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Sri Amarnath Yatra
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Covered : Srinagar - Pahalgam - Chandanwari - Sheshnag - Panchtarni - Amarnath
- Sheshnag - Pahalgam - Srinagar - Jammu
Duration : 08 Nights / 09
Days
Day 01 : Srinagar - Pahalgam On arrival in Srinagar
met upon and then drive to Pahalgam. A distance of about 320 kms will be covered
in about 10 hrs. On arrival in Pahalgam transfer to hotel for overnight stay.
Day 02 : Pahalgam - Chandanwari Leave Pahalgam (Valley of
Shepherds) for Chandanwari. Pahalgam is the best base for most of the treks. Chandanwari
(2896 Mts.) is a small shut off valley at the junction of Sheshnag stream and
the stream for Astanmarg. The distance of about 16 kms will be covered in about
4-½ hrs. Dinner and overnight stay in tents at Chandanwari.
Day
03 : Chandanwari - Sheshnag Chandanwari to Sheshnag is about 13 kms. (3576
Mts.) The trial climbs the Pisu Ghati and then climbs gradually to the Sheshnag
Lake. Sheshnag is one of the windiest places in this valley. The distance will
be covered in about 5 hrs. Dinner and overnight stay in tents at Sheshnag.
Day 04 : Sheshnag - Panchtarni The 13 kms trek from Sheshnag to
Panchtarani (3657 Mts.) will be covered in about 5 hrs. The walk is through Mahagunas
Pass (3200 Mts.) and then a gradual walk to Panchtarani. Dinner and overnight
stay in tents at Panchtarni
Day 05 : Panchtarni - Amarnath - Sheshnag
Start trek early in the morning from Panchtarani to Amarnath cave. Amarnath is
only 6 kms away from Panctarani. Have a dip in the ice cold water of Amarnath
stream, which flows outside the cave. Inside the cave there is scenery of calm
tranquillity of white and glistering three massive Lingmas stand erect symbol
of Lord Shiva, Parvathi and Ganesh. Trek back towards Sheshnag. It is a descending
walk till Sheshnag.
Day 06 : Sheshnag - Pahalgam - Srinagar
Trek down to Pahalgam via Chandanwari. On arrival in Pahalgam drive to Srinagar.
Transfer to Houseboats. Dinner and overnight stay in Houseboats.
Day
07 : In Srinagar Morning sightseeing of Mughal Gardens visiting Nishat
Bagh (Abode of pleasure) built by Asif Khan brother in law of Jehangir in 1632
AD. And Shalimar Bagh (Abode of love) built by Jehangir for his wife Empress Noor
Jehan. All the gardens are situated on the bark of Dal Lake with the Zabarwan
Mountains in the background. Enroute visit carpet-weaving factory. After lunch
Shikara ride on Dal Lake visiting floating and vegetable gardens etc. Dinner and
overnight stay in Deluxe Houseboats.
Day 08 : In Srinagar
Free for shopping and individual activities. Dinner overnight Houseboats.
Day 09 : Srinagar - Jammu Early morning transfer to TRC/Airport
to drive back to Jammu or fly Jammu/Delhi
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