Home > Himachal Pradesh > Holiday Itineraries

 

 

Itinerary- Pathankot - Dalhousie - Katra - Patnitop - Jammu (7 nights) with Extensions
 

This is all-season itinerary for guests to visit Hill stations of Patnitop and Dalhousie and Pilgrimage 
destination for Vaishnodevi


Day 1
- Arrive in Pathankot / Chakki Bank Station or Pathankot Airport. Proceed to Dalhousie (80 kms - 2 hours). Dalhousie is a British-era hill station located at 6000 ft above sea level.   Relax for rest of the day.
Day 2- Full Day sightseeing to Khajjiar (22 kms), Chamba(50 kms from Dalhousie same route as Khajjiar).
Day 3
- Relax and visit few local sightseeing spots (Churches, Barkota Hills, Kalatop view points etc.) and shops in the evening.
Day 4
- Proceed to Katra (230 kms - 6 hours). Start Vaishnodevi Climb by afternoon or take a Helicopter ride and do darshan and return by night.
Day 5 - Proceed for Patnitop (120 kms - 4 hours). Visit Sanasar, Sudh Mahadev, Mantalai in the evening.
Day 6: Rest and relax for the day and do local sightseeing.
Day 7 - Return to Jammu (170 kms - 5 hours) and visit local temples (Raghunath Mandir etc.) and do shopping. 
Day 8 - Take Return Flight or train.

Extension

  • 2 night extension and you can visit Dharamsala (140 kms from Dharamsala)

  • 1 night extension at Palampur and you can visit Billing Area where a lot of adventure activities are conducted (Hang gliding, Paragliding etc.)

  • 1 night extension at Amritsar (190 kms from Dalhousie and 200 kms from Dharamsala) and you can visit the Sacred Sikh Shrine of Golden Temple and visit Wagha border (India-Pakistan Border) 

Recommeded Accommodation Option

Dalhousie

Mcloedgunj Palampur Patnitop Amritsar

Grand View Resort

Asia Health Resort Taragarh Palace All Options Ritz Plaza
Mount View Anand Palace   Katra  Svaasa
Dalhousie Heights Royal Palace   All Options  

Access - Jammu / Amritsar / Pathankot / Gaggal Airports (Gets daily flights from New Delhi). Amritsar / Jammu / Pathankot / Chakki Bank is the station for Access.

Note: Above is an indicative itinerary and can be customised as per your requirements. Please refer to Jammu and Kashmir Tourist Map for the same.

Please email to hp10@nivalink.com with dates of travel for a firm quote (hotel cost and transportation) with an indicative itinerary.

- Section Contains Photographs taken by Nivalink Team.