Background
Trip Planner Logo

Journey through Paradise: Katra, Srinagar, Jammu

Shwetha Shankar

Shwetha Shankar

2 Jan 2024

Embark on an 8-day adventure through the enchanting landscapes of Katra, Srinagar, and Jammu. Discover ancient temples, lush gardens, serene lakes, and thrilling adventures. Get ready for a journey that will leave you spellbound!

Day 1Divine Temples and Scenic Parks in Katra
+

$88

·

$ 12

Deva Maai Mandir
8:00 AM - 8:30 AM
$25
15 - 18 min

~

Directions

Katra Station Park
9:00 AM - 9:30 AM
Free
4 - 5 min

~

Directions

Katra Bus Stand
10:00 AM - 10:20 AM
Free
16 - 20 min

~

Directions

Bhairo Baba Temple
10:50 AM - 11:50 AM
$63
Day 2Xtreme Adventures and Spiritual Bliss in Katra
+

$375

·

$ 4

Xtreme Adventures Katra - Bike Rental, River Rafting, Camping & Trekking
8:00 AM - 10:00 AM
$250
16 - 20 min

~

Directions

Vaishno Devi
Cave containing a manifestation of the Hindu Mother Goddess & leading site of pilgrimage.
10:30 AM - 12:30 PM
$125

Budget breakdown: $711 In total

Activities & Food:$657
Transport:$55
Day 1Divine Temples and Scenic Parks in Katra
+

$33

·

$ 8

Pari Mahal
Built in the 17th century, this terraced garden offers view of Dal Lake & a stone dwelling.
8:00 AM - 9:00 AM
$13
18 - 22 min

~

Directions

Nishat Garden
Mughal gardens built in 1633, with fountains & pools spreading across 12 landscaped terraces.
9:30 AM - 11:00 AM
$10
11 - 14 min

~

Directions

Shalimar Bagh Mughal Garden
Sprawling Mughal garden complex featuring numerous terraces, channels & richly landscaped greens.
11:30 AM - 12:30 PM
$10
Day 2Xtreme Adventures and Spiritual Bliss in Katra
+

$63

·

$ 8

Chashma Shahi Garden چشمہ شاہی باغ
Bucolic garden & freshwater springs, with landscaped terraced greens, waterfalls & fountains.
8:00 AM - 8:45 AM
Free
16 - 20 min

~

Directions

Dal Lake
Recreational lake featuring colorful houseboats, shoreline gardens, parks & trails & boat rides.
9:15 AM - 11:15 AM
Free
5 - 6 min

~

Directions

Shikara Ride
11:45 AM - 12:45 PM
$63
Day 3Majestic Gardens and a Serene Shikara Ride in Srinagar
+

$25

·

$ 8

Shree Kheer Bhawani Durga Temple
Prominent, tranquil Hindu temple built over a sacred spring that occasionally changes color.
8:00 AM - 9:00 AM
$6
47 - 57 min

~

Directions

Dargah Hazratbal Shrine
Lakeside mosque & pilgrimage site with Himalaya views, plus gardens & street food stalls.
9:30 AM - 11:00 AM
$6
34 - 41 min

~

Directions

SPS Museum
Established in 1898, this museum houses archaeological items, weapons, paintings, textiles & more.
11:30 AM - 12:30 PM
$13
Day 4Exploring Sacred Temples and Cultural Treasures in Srinagar
+

$44

·

$ 8

Hari Parbat Fort
Hill with dramatic city views & a variety of structures, including a Hindu temple & a fort.
8:00 AM - 9:00 AM
$13
23 - 28 min

~

Directions

Zabarwan Park زبرون پارک
Small park by the lake offering an open grassy lawn for recreation & scenic mountain views.
9:30 AM - 10:30 AM
$13
40 - 60 min

~

Directions

Shankaracharya Temple, Srinagar
Believed to have been built in 371 B.C., this is one of India's most important places of pilgrimage.
11:00 AM - 12:00 PM
$13
31 - 38 min

~

Directions

Jehlum View Park جہلم نظارہ پارک
12:30 PM - 1:30 PM
$6

Budget breakdown: $711 In total

Activities & Food:$657
Transport:$55
Day 1Divine Temples and Scenic Parks in Katra
+

$10

Manda Zoo Park
Tiny zoo with species such as crocodiles, cobras, deer & tigers in old-school enclosures.
8:00 AM - 9:00 AM
$10
14 - 21 min

~

Directions

Nagrota Park
9:30 AM - 10:15 AM
Free
12 - 18 min

~

Directions

Govind Sharma
Sprawling palace complex, parts of which date to 1824, that mixes Rajasthani & European styles.
10:45 AM - 11:15 AM
Free
Day 2Xtreme Adventures and Spiritual Bliss in Katra
+

$20

·

$ 10

Rani Park, Jammu
8:00 AM - 9:00 AM
Free
9 - 11 min

~

Directions

Maharaja Hari Singh Ji Park
9:30 AM - 10:30 AM
$10
8 - 10 min

~

Directions

Rajender Park
Leafy park near a river, known for shady trees & blossoms, plus a canal, a playground & a temple.
11:00 AM - 11:45 AM
$10

Budget breakdown: $711 In total

Activities & Food:$657
Transport:$55