Amarnath Yatra Trekking Tour Package (5 Nights / 6 Days)

Package Overview

Embark on a challenging yet deeply spiritual pilgrimage through the rugged Himalayan terrain of Kashmir. Designed for experienced trekkers and devout pilgrims, this 6-day trekking tour covers the traditional Pahalgam to Baltal circuit. Due to the specialized nature of mountain trekking, group bookings require a minimum of 5 participants.

Detailed Itinerary

Day 1: Srinagar Airport / Jammu Railway Station – Pahalgam

Upon arrival at Srinagar Airport or Jammu Railway Station/Airport, meet our representative and proceed via private transfer to Pahalgam ("Valley of Shepherds"). Check into your hotel upon arrival and rest. Overnight stay at Pahalgam.

Day 2: Pahalgam – Chandanwari – Sheshnag (13 km Trek)

In the morning, drive from Pahalgam to Chandanwari base camp (2,896 m). Begin the 13 km trek toward Sheshnag (3,576 m). The trail ascends steep mountain slopes over Pissu Ghati before gradually leveling out near Sheshnag Lake. Enjoy dinner and an overnight stay in tented accommodation at Sheshnag.

Day 3: Sheshnag – Panchtarni – Amarnath Cave – Panchtarni

Begin early morning trekking from Sheshnag toward Panchtarni (3,657 m) via Mahagunas Pass (3,200 m). Continue the 6 km trek from Panchtarni to the Holy Amarnath Cave (3,953 m). Take a holy dip in the freezing streams near the cave and perform Darshan of the naturally formed Ice Shivlinga inside the shrine. Return to Panchtarni camp for dinner and an overnight stay in tents.

Day 4: Panchtarni – Amarnath Cave – Baltal Descent

After early morning prayers, begin the steep descent from the Holy Cave/Panchtarni region toward Baltal base camp (approx. 4 hours trek). Check into Paradise Camping at Baltal for dinner and an overnight stay in tents.

Day 5: Baltal – Srinagar

After breakfast, check out from the camp and drive toward Srinagar. En route, optionally visit Manasbal Lake or Mata Kheer Bhawani Temple (at extra direct cost). Upon arrival in Srinagar, check into your hotel for dinner and an overnight stay.

Day 6: Srinagar Hotel – Airport Departure

After breakfast, check out from the hotel and receive a transfer to Srinagar Airport for your onward journey home.

Package Inclusions & Exclusions

Inclusions

MAP Meal Plan (Breakfast and Dinner at hotels; meals at Bhandaras/Langars during the trek).
Hotel accommodation on twin sharing basis in Srinagar and Pahalgam.
Basic tented accommodation (approx. 10 persons per tent) during the mountain trek.
Dedicated tour leader / escort support throughout the itinerary.
Experienced trekking guide for the entire trek.
Private surface transfers (Srinagar – Pahalgam – Baltal – Srinagar).
All applicable driver allowances, toll taxes, and parking fees.

Exclusions

5% Goods and Services Tax (GST).
Airfare or railway tickets to/from originating destination.
Pony, Porter (Pithu), or Palki (doli) charges during the trek.
Cost of obtaining the mandatory Compulsory Health Certificate (CHC).
Personal expenses such as laundry, beverages, tips, and room heaters.
Travel, medical, or emergency evacuation insurance.

Payment, Cancellation & Booking Terms

Payment Policy

20% advance deposit required at the time of booking confirmation.
100% advance payment required for transportation/airfare bookings.

Cancellation & Refund Policy

Cancellations attract a retention fee depending on the number of days prior to departure.
The remaining balance will be refunded following standard operational deductions.