DEVI DARSHAN TOUR PACKAGE

The Devi Darshan Tour Package is a comprehensive spiritual pilgrimage that covers some of the most revered Hindu shrines in North India. Starting from Delhi, this tour takes you through Chandigarh, Nainadevi, Chintpurni, Jwala Ji, Kangra Devi, Dharamsala and McLeod Ganj before culminating at Katra with a visit to Vaishno Devi and then proceeding onwards to Jammu and Amritsar.

The journey begins with the ascent to Naina Devi temple atop a hill in Bilaspur district followed by the holy shrine of Chintpurni where devotees pray for blessings from Mata Shaktipeeth. From there on it leads towards the historic temple town of Jawalaji which houses an eternal flame that has been burning continuously for centuries. The next stop is at Kangra Devi temple located amidst picturesque mountains while offering stunning panoramic views of surrounding valleys.Further up north lies Dharamsala – residence of His Holiness Dalai Lama – where one can immerse themselves in Tibetan culture or simply bask in its serene ambiance.A visit to Mcleodganj known as “Little Lhasa” also forms part of this trip which involves soaking up breathtaking natural beauty coupled with spiritual rejuvenation. Finally reaching Katra after traversing scenic mountainous roads leads you to the pilgrimage site Vaishno devi mandir dedicated to Goddess Durga who fulfills wishes.

Day 1 :

Delhi – Chandigarh (250 Kms/5 Hrs)

Welcome to Delhi, you are greeted on arrival atDelhi Railway stationand transfer toChandigarh, En route, visit Mata Mansa Devi Mandir near Majra. This temple is the holy abode of Manasa Goddess. Devotees horde this place to the tie a threat around the tree as it is believed that wishes of people come true by doing it. Arrive at Chandigarh and check in at the hotel. After taking bit rest, go for city tour. Overnight stay at the hotel.

Day 2 :

Chandigarh – Nainadevi – Chintpurni

Early Morning Proceed towards Shri Nainadevi Temple in the morning. This temple is positioned on hilltop in Bilaspur District. You can reach the peak of hill by following the concrete stairs or using cable car facility. This cable car facility is highly famous among the pilgrims. This temple is considered holy and several mythologies are also linked with it. Afterwards, drive to Chintpurni. This drive take 4-5 hours from Chandigarh to Himachal.

Day 3 :

Chintpurni – Jwala Ji – Kangra Devi – Dharamsala

Morning drive Head towards the beautiful hill station of Dharamshala in morning. It takes around 4 hours of drive. Stop by to visit Mata Jwala Devi and Brijeshwari Temple at Kangra on the way. Jwala ji Shrine is renowned for its exquisiteness. Brijeshwari Temple is popular for its elaborated fabrications along with the rich rituals performed there. Later on, continue the journey to Dharamshala. On reaching, check in at the hotel. Overnight stay in the hotel.

Day 4 :

Dharamsala

This hill station is positioned in the upper region of the Kangra Valley. Because of its location and the backdrop, Dharamshala has gained recognition among the tourists. This day is for exploring this hill station. Head out for trip to Chamunda Devi Temple in morning. This is the temple of Goddess Shakti. In afternoon, take a tour to Dalai Lama Monastery and Bhagsu Nag Temple. Overnight stay in the hotel.

Day 5 :

Dharmshala – Mecleodganj – Katra (280Kms/7Hrs)

Morning after early breakfast proceed to visit Dharamshala and Mc Leodganj, Tibetan Monastery (Dalai Lama Temple) (by Local Jeeps). Later transfer to Katra.Upon arrival at Katra, check into hotel. Overnight stay at Katra.

Day 6 :

Katra – Vaishno Devi – Katra

Early morning trek to Mata Vaishno Devi shrine (12 kms), by walk/pony/helicopter service can hired directly for the trek, after Darshan return back to Katra, overnight stay at hotel.

Day 7 :

Katra – Jammu – Amritsar Sightseeing

Early Morning after breakfast transfer to Jammu & visit Famous Raghunath Temple, further drive to Amritsar start your sightseeing with the blessings of Golden Temple-the most important Sikh shrine which is also called Mecca for the Sikhs is a living symbol of the spiritual and historical traditions of the Sikhs.VisitJallianwalaBagh- where, on April 13, 1919, British and Gurkha soldiers opened fire on an unarmed forbidden gathering, killing hundreds of civilians. Evening visit Indo-Pak Wagah Border to watch Flag Retreat Ceremony- Wagah, an army outpost on Indo-Pak border 30 Kms from Amritsar where the daily highlight is the evening Beating the Retreat ceremony. Soldiers from both countries march in perfect drill, going through the steps of bringing down their respective national flags. As the sun goes down, nationalistic fervor rises and lights are switched on marking the end of the day amidst thunderous applause. Overnight stay at Amritsar.

Day 8 :

Amritsar – Delhi (450 Kms/ 8 hrs)

Morning after breakfast drive back to Delhi. On arrival Delhi, drop to airport / Railway station for Journey to Onwards destination.