Tour overview

Package Category: Family, Religious

Destinations Covered: 2N Amritsar, 2N Katra

Trip Form: Round Trip

Let’s take a religious trip to the Golden Temple With Maa Vaishno Devi Temple along with India’s fastest train travel. This tour package offers people to explore Sikh and Hindu pilgrimage sites. With this, you’ll get a chance to see the colorful patterns of Punjabi clothes, food, and tradition in Amritsar contrasting with the serene mood of Vaishno hills.

Our combo tour package easily integrates the essence of these sacred places. This ensures a complete pilgrimage experience. Let’s have a look at the highlights of this package:

Tour Highlights

– Golden Temple in Amritsar: Exploring the spiritual glory of the Golden Temple, a holy shrine of supreme place for all the Sikhs globally. You’ll witness its golden architecture and both listen to and participate in the prayers and rituals.

– Attari-Wagah Border Ceremony: Experience the mesmerizing wave of energy at the Attari-Wagah Border. It is the high-voltage point, where India and Pakistan engage in the iconic flag-lowering ceremony. 

– Mata Vaishno Devi Temple: Begin a trip full of transformation to the holy valley of Mata Vaishno Devi where you’ll go through the mighty Trikuta Hills. You’ll venture through the picturesque landscape, and go on a spiritual journey for the enlightening of the Divine Mother.

– Vande Bharat/Shatabdi Express Train Journey Experience: Indulging in the feel of an adventure of the country’s semi-fastest train ride on either the Vande Bharat or the Shatabdi Express.

Amritsar Golden Temple Tour (2 Nights)

Important Information

All transport and sightseeing are shared among a minimum of 4 passengers. And, the mentioned prices are based on that number.

Upgrade/Supplementary Charges:

1. Extra private car upgrade is available for INR 4,500/- per person in addition to the above tour cost. This is the supplement cost for running a trip with a minimum of 02 passengers.

2. For Passengers 02 to 04, a sedan car will be provided. Innova car upgrade costs you around INR 5,000/-per vehicle.

3. The extra charge of INR 3,500 per person to upgrade your train tickets to an AC Executive Coach.
Note: The availability of train tickets at the time of booking is subject to change. Bookings made on blackout periods, long weekend holidays, Pongal, Maha Shivaratri, Independence & Republic Day, Christmas & New Year, Holi, and other local festival dates are subject to extra charges.

So, get this “Golden Temple With Maa Vaishno Devi Temple” tour package right now for a nice disc

Included

  • Train Ticket (Shatabdi Exp/Vande Bharat Exp)
  • New Delhi - Amritsar, Katra - New Delhi in AC Chair Car
  • Transfers
  • 4 Breakfast
  • Tea or Snacks or Meals On The Train As Per The Fixed Menu
  • Sightseeing Tours, Including (Attari-Wagah Border)
  • Hotel and Transport Taxes
  • GST

Not Included

  • Transfer And Hotel Expenses in Delhi
  • Any Meal While Intercity Drive
  • Entrance Fee (Monuments, Temples)
  • Personal Expenses (Camera Fees, Tour Guide, Tip to Driver)
  • Additional Services Taken At the Hotel
  • Expenses Due To Medical Emergencies
  • Extra Activities (Paragliding, Ropeway Tickets)
  • Surcharge (If Any)

Day 1: Arrival in Amritsar From Delhi By Train

Start your journey to Amritsar from Delhi with convenient options available:

Option 1: Shatabdi Express in the morning, which leaves New Delhi at 0720 hrs and arrives in Amritsar at 1330 hrs.

Options 2: Vande Bharat Express in the afternoon, which leaves Old Delhi at 1515 hrs and arrives at Amritsar at 2045 hrs.

It should be noted that your journey begins when you board a train in Delhi and travel to Amritsar. You are responsible for getting to the Delhi train station.

Upon your arrival at the Amritsar Railway station, our representative will pick you up and drive you to your hotel. Then, you have to check in to your hotel. Have some rest and unwind yourself after a long train journey.

Spend your night in Amritsar.

Note: Indian Railways/IRCTC Catering has a fixed menu that will be offered for tea, snacks, and meals.

Day 2: Amritsar Exploration

Your second day of this trip will start with a delicious breakfast. After that, you’ll take a sightseeing tour of Amritsar:

- Visiting the iconic Harminder Sahib, widely known as the Golden Temple.
- Exploring the Jallianwala Bagh, a memorial museum and site of historical significance during British Rule.

In the afternoon, you’ll travel to Wagah-Attari (the Indo-Pak border) to witness the evening parade of the guard changing ceremony. Also, you’ll get the chance to see the flag being lowered. Go back to the hotel and spend the night there.

Stay overnight in Amritsar.

Day 3: Journey to Katra | Driving 260 km/5–6 hours

After breakfast, check out from the hotel and make your way to Katra, a starting point of the Maa Vaishno Devi Yatra. It will take around 5-6 hours to drive there. Upon reaching, you can either sleep or start your yatra in the late night hours.

Spend your night in Katra.

Day 4: Exploring Maa Vaishno Devi Temple

On the fourth day of this trip, you’ll proceed to Mata Vaishno Devi Bhawan early in the morning. This temple is located atop the Trikuta Mountains at an altitude of around 5200 feet.

The yatra to the temple involves a walk of approximately 12-13 Km (one way) from Katra base camp, known as Ban Ganga. Generally, it takes around 5-6 hours to reach the shrine. There are multiple means of transport available for helping devotees during the yatra. You can take one of those if you want to get there quickly.

After darshans at Mata Vaishno Devi Bhawan, you can explore the shrine complex and visit Bhairo Temple. Then, head back to Katra in the evening and relax at your hotel.

Important Information:-
- It is required for visitors to register online for the Yatra Registration Slip (Yatra Parchi).
- Throughout the yatra, the RFID yatra access card needs to be carried at all times.
- In Jammu & Kashmir, only postpaid mobile numbers are functional.

Day 5: Departure From Katra to New Delhi | By Train

Today, on departure day, we’ll transfer you to Katra railway station to board the train to New Delhi. You have two options for departure:

Option 1: Shatabdi Express in the morning, which leaves Katra at 0600 hrs and arrives in New Delhi at 1400 hrs.

Options 2: Vande Bharat Express in the afternoon, which leaves Katra at 1500 hrs and arrives in New Delhi at 2300 hrs.

When you reach your home, please don’t forget to provide us with your feedback and what you liked most about this tour package. We’ll appreciate your effort.

Note: Indian Railways/IRCTC Catering has a fixed menu that will be offered for tea, snacks, and meals.

Proposed Itinerary:

It should be noted that the above itinerary is just an example. The tour operator and travel agent may change the date and time of the tour. So, don’t consider this itinerary as your final schedule.