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                AMARNATH YATRA BY HELICOPTER 
                
                  
                
                Day 1:- Srinagar 
                - Sonamarg (100kms / 4 hrs) 
                Arr ive 
                Srinagar Airport , meet your Cab and proceed to Sonamarg which 
                is 88 Kms of drive and approx 2 to 3 hours drive via river Sindh. 
                On arrival at Sonmarg, check in into Hotel, overnight stay in 
                the Hotel Sonmarg. 
                 
                Day 2 :- Sonmarg - Neelgrath -  Panchtarni- Srinagar ( By 
                Helicopter) 
                Early morning after breakfast checkout from the Hotel till 5 am 
                -6am , board your cab and proceed to Baltal which is a base camp 
                for Amarnath Yatra via Sonmarg, start security checking for 
                helicopter as earliest as possible to board helicopter from 
                Baltal to Panchtarni (Cave). When you reach Panchtarni, distance 
                to cave is approximately 3-4 Kms by walk or pony ride. Each 
                sortie will take 4-6 passengers at a time. After return from 
                cave enjoy the view of Panchtarni . Return to Baltal by 
                Helicopter meet your cab and Return Back to Srinagar in the 
                Evening and overnight stay in Srinagar in Hotel/Houseboat. 
                  
                Day 3:- Srinagar Local sightseeing : 
                Early Morning after Breakfast board your cab for the local city 
                tour to famous Nishat Garden known as ‘Garden of pleasure’ built 
                in 16th century (1633) by Mughal King Asif Khan. Then visit to 
                Shalimar Garden known as ‘Garden of love’ built in 16th century 
                (1619) by Mughal King Jehangir for his beloved wife Noor Jehan 
                .Evening Shikara Ride on the famous Dal Lake to enjoy the beauty 
                that God has graced this city, which is often compared to 
                Venice. You will get a lovely view of some interesting places 
                around the lake. Overnight stay at the Hotel in Srinagar. 
                
                  
                
                Day 04: 
                Srinagar - Departure 
                After Breakfast transfer to airport to connect flight for Jammu 
                or Delhi. 
                
                  
                 
                
                  
                
                AMARNATH YATRA 
                BY TREK 
                
                  
                
                Day 01: 
                Delhi - Srinagar - Baltal 
                Arrive Srinagar by air and then drive direct to Baltal via 
                Sonamarg. The di stance 
                of about 115 kms will be covered in about 3˝ hrs. Rest of the 
                day free at Baltal for acclimatization and prepare for next 
                day's trek to Amarnath Cave. 
                Dinner overnight in tents at Baltal. 
                 
                Day 02: Baltal - Amarnath Cave - Baltal 
                After very early breakfast trek upwards to Amarnath Cave for 
                darshan. The route is ascending right up to the cave. Have a dip 
                in the ice-cold water of Amarnath Stream, which flows, outside 
                the cave. Inside the cave there is scenery of calm tranquility 
                of white and glistering three massive Lingmas stand erect symbol 
                of Lord Shiva, Parvathi and Ganesh. After darshan trek back 
                towards Baltal. Dinner overnight in tents. 
                 
                Day 03: Baltal - Srinagar 
                Drive back to Srinagar. On arrival in Srinagar, transfer to 
                Houseboats. 
                Dinner overnight Houseboats. 
                 
                Day 04: Srinagar 
                Morning sightseeing of Mughal Gardens visiting Nishat Bagh 
                (Abode of pleasure, built by Asif Khan brother in law of 
                Jehangir in 1632 A. D) And Shalimar Bagh (Abode of love built by 
                Jehangir fro his wife Empress Noor Jehan). All the gardens are 
                situated on the bank 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 05: Srinagar - Jammu - Delhi 
                Departure transfer to airport to connect flight for Jammu or 
                Delhi. Or early morning drive back to Jammu. A distance of about 
                300kms will be covered in about 9 hrs. on arrival to Jammu, 
                transfer to Railway station to board the train for onward 
                destination 
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