The Katra cost model
The cost of a Katra trip is a stay and a vehicle. What most travellers also pay for sits outside our plans, and it varies by what you choose. Splitting the cost into the part we price and the part others price keeps the comparison honest.
| Item | Paid to | In our plan? |
|---|---|---|
| Katra or Jammu hotel nights | Through us | Yes |
| Road transport | Through us | Yes |
| Yatra registration | The relevant authority | No |
| Helicopter and pony fares | The operators | No |
| Train tickets | Indian Railways or IRCTC | No |
| Meals other than those listed, tips | Your own | No |
Katra on its own, and with Patnitop
| Plan | Overnights | NovemberOff-season season | SeptemberShoulder-season season | MayPeak-season season |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Vaishno Devi Yatra2 nights / 3 days | Katra 2 | ₹16,399₹8,199 per person | ₹19,399₹9,699 per person | ₹22,799₹11,399 per person |
| Vaishno Devi + Patnitop3 nights / 4 days | Katra 2 · Patnitop 1 | ₹23,399₹11,699 per person | ₹27,699₹13,899 per person | ₹32,699₹16,399 per person |
Basis: 2 adults, Deluxe stay category, the plan’s standard vehicle. Indicative totals from our rate card; your quote confirms the final price in INR. Each plan’s own inclusions apply.
The yatra followed by Kashmir
| Plan | Overnights | NovemberOff-season season | SeptemberShoulder-season season | MayPeak-season season |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Katra to Srinagar by Train5 nights / 6 days | Katra 1 · Srinagar 2 · Gulmarg 1 · Pahalgam 1 | ₹41,599₹20,799 per person | ₹49,899₹24,999 per person | ₹60,599₹30,299 per person |
| Vaishno Devi + Kashmir6 nights / 7 days | Katra 1 · Srinagar 2 · Gulmarg 1 · Pahalgam 2 | ₹49,399₹24,699 per person | ₹59,399₹29,699 per person | ₹72,199₹36,099 per person |
| Jammu & Kashmir Grand Tour9 nights / 10 days | Jammu 1 · Katra 1 · Patnitop 1 · Srinagar 3 · Gulmarg 1 · Pahalgam 2 | ₹70,199₹35,099 per person | ₹84,099₹42,099 per person | ₹1,01,599₹50,799 per person |
Basis: 2 adults, Deluxe stay category, the plan’s standard vehicle. Indicative totals from our rate card; your quote confirms the final price in INR. Each plan’s own inclusions apply.
Katra to Srinagar by Train uses the train from Katra to Srinagar, and the ticket is not in the total. Jammu & Kashmir Grand Tour adds a night in Jammu and one at Patnitop and is the longest.
Questions This Article Does Not Answer Above
Do your plans include the shrine registration?
No. Registration and darshan arrangements are with the relevant authorities, and we cannot promise timings or priority entry.
Is the train ticket included?
No. On the plans that use the train, the ticket is bought separately through Indian Railways or IRCTC.
Do you arrange helicopter tickets?
No.
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About This Article
Published by Kashmir Tour Plan, a Kashmir-based planning team. No individual author is named. It contains no operational claim that needs a dated check.
- Itineraries come from our package records. Prices come from our indicative rate card.