Amarnath Yatra by Road – 7 Days Itinerary

(7-Nights / 8-Days Package)
Standard Hotel Details
Day | Location | Hotel (Suggested) | Nights | Meals |
---|---|---|---|---|
1 | Jammu | Hari Niwas Palace (heritage, river view) | 1 | |
2 | Sonmarg | Hotel Glacier Heights / Snow View (restaurant available) | 1 | |
3 | Panchtarni | Camp/Tent stay (organizer arranged) | 1 | |
4 | Sonmarg | Same as Day 2 hotel | 1 | |
5 | Srinagar | The LaLiT Grand Palace Srinagar (luxury palace) | 1 | |
6 | Patnitop | Hotel Samson or Green Top (3★, Wi‑Fi, restaurant) | 1 | |
7 | Amritsar | Stay near Golden Temple (e.g., Hyatt or local hotels) | 1 | |
8 | Delhi | Back home | — |
Day 1: Delhi to Jammu
Day 1: Delhi to Jammu
- Distance: ~590 km ⏱️ Time: 10–12 hrs
- Route: Delhi – Ludhiana – Pathankot – Jammu
- Overnight Stay: Jammu
- Sightseeing (time permitting): Raghunath Temple, Bahu Fort, Bagh-e-Bahu Garden
Day 2: Jammu to Sonmarg
Day 2: Jammu → Sonmarg
- Distance: ~390 km | Time: 9–10 hrs
- Route: Jammu → Udhampur → Ramban → Anantnag → Srinagar → Sonmarg
- Overnight Stay: Sonmarg
- Highlights: Scenic valley drive along Jhelum River, mountain meadows en route
Day 3: Sonmarg → Baltal → Panchtarni (Trek)
Day 3: Sonmarg → Baltal → Panchtarni
- Drive: Sonmarg → Baltal (~15 km, 30 min)
- Trek: Baltal → Panchtarni via Amarnath Cave (~14 km)
- Camp: Overnight in Panchtarni (tents arranged by organisers)
- Highlight: Darshan at Ice Shivling in the Holy Cave
Day 4: Panchtarni → Baltal → Sonmarg
Day 4: Return Trek & Drive
- Trek: Panchtarni → Baltal (~14 km)
- Drive: Baltal → Sonmarg (~15 km)
- Overnight Stay: Sonmarg
- Rest: Evening at leisure to recover from trek
Day 5: Sonmarg to Srinagar
Day 5: Sonmarg → Srinagar
- Distance: ~80 km | Time: 2–3 hrs
- Stay: Srinagar (Hotel or Houseboat)
- Activities: Shikara on Dal Lake, visit Mughal Gardens (Shalimar & Nishat), Hazratbal Shrine
Day 6: Srinagar to Patnitop
Day 6: Srinagar → Patnitop
- Distance: ~200 km | Time: 6–7 hrs
- Stay: Patnitop (Hill‑station hotel)
- Sightseeing: Sanasar Lake, Nag Temple, scenic pine groves
Day 7: Patnitop to Amritsar
Day 7: Patnitop → Amritsar
- Distance: ~300 km | Time: 7–8 hrs
- Stay: Amritsar (Hotel)
- Sightseeing: Wagah Border ceremony, Golden Temple darshan at night
Day 8: Amritsar to Delhi (Return)
Day 8: Amritsar → Delhi
- Distance: ~470 km | Time: 8–9 hrs
- Conclusion: Return to Delhi with cherished memories and spiritual fulfilment
✅ Inclusions
- Accommodation on twin/triple sharing basis in hotels/camps
- Transport by private vehicle for the entire tour (as per itinerary)
- Daily meals – Breakfast & Dinner
- Pilgrimage assistance at Baltal and Panchtarni
- Local sightseeing in Jammu and Srinagar
- Driver allowance, fuel, toll, parking, and state taxes
❌ Exclusions
- Helicopter Tickets (can be arranged on request at extra cost)
- Any personal expenses – tips, laundry, phone calls, etc.
- Pony/Palki/Doli charges during the trek
- Lunch during the tour
- Any sightseeing not mentioned in the itinerary
- Travel Insurance or medical emergency costs
- Anything not explicitly mentioned under “Inclusions”
📜 Terms & Conditions
- Travelers must carry a valid government-issued ID (Aadhaar, Voter ID, Passport, etc.).
- Booking will be confirmed only after a non-refundable advance payment.
- Balance payment must be made before the start of the journey.
- The itinerary is subject to change depending on road, weather, or other operational conditions.
- Darshan at the Amarnath Cave depends on weather conditions and permissions by authorities.
- All participants must be medically fit to undertake high-altitude travel and trekking.
- No refunds will be provided for unused services or no-shows.
- In case of force majeure (natural calamities, strikes, curfews, etc.), Darshan Travels shall not be held liable for any loss.
- Accommodation will be provided on a twin/triple sharing basis. Single occupancy can be arranged at an additional cost.
- Passengers are responsible for the safety of their belongings throughout the trip.
- Any additional charges due to delay or detour shall be borne by the travelers.
📝 Booking Policy
- 25% of the total amount – if booked 30 or more days before departure
- 50% of the total amount – if booked 15 to 29 days before departure, or before visa application (whichever is earlier)
- 75% of the total amount – if booked 8 to 14 days before departure
- 100% of the total amount – if booked 7 or fewer days before departure
❌ Cancellation Policy
- 25% of the package cost – if cancelled 60 or more days before departure
- 75% of the package cost – if cancelled 31 to 59 days before departure
- 100% of the package cost – if cancelled within 30 days of departure
- No refund – if cancelled 7 or fewer days before departure
Client’s Required Details:
Optional Add‑Ons:
- Helicopter ride (Baltal → Panchtarni) – optional, needs pre‑booking (currently unavailable)
- Local Kashmiri handicraft shopping in Srinagar
- Langar at Golden Temple, Amritsar
Contact Us:
Darshan Travels, Haridwar – 249401
📞 Phone: 9411111174 / 9068211174
📧 Email: darshan.travelhdr@gmail.com
Darshan Travels, Haridwar – 249401
📞 Phone: 9411111174 / 9068211174
📧 Email: darshan.travelhdr@gmail.com