Day 1: Arrival in Jammu – Katra (50 KMS)
Your journey begins with your arrival at Jammu Railway Station or airport (subject to availability), where our representative will welcome you. From there, you’ll proceed to Katra. Upon reaching Katra, check in to your hotel and unwind. The evening is yours to relax and explore at your leisure. Overnight stay in Katra.
Day 2: Katra – Vaishno Devi – Katra (14 KMS)
After breakfast, embark on a holy pilgrimage to the revered Mata Vaishno Devi temple. This temple dedicated to Shakti is one of the holiest Hindu shrines in India. You can trek the 14-kilometer route or opt for a pony ride (at your own cost). Return to Katra in the late evening or night. Overnight stay in Katra hotel.
Day 3: Katra – Srinagar (140 KMS) (Houseboat)
After breakfast, check out from the hotel and journey to Srinagar. Check in to a Houseboat and enjoy a relaxing evening. Dinner and overnight stay on the Houseboat.
Day 4: Srinagar – Local Sightseeing
Begin the day with a hearty breakfast before embarking on a local sightseeing tour. Visit iconic Mughal gardens like Nishat Garden, Shalimar Garden, Chashma Shahi, and Pari Mahal / Shakar Acharya Temple. Later, you can choose to take a Shikara Ride (at your own cost) on the enchanting Dal Lake. Return to the hotel for a comfortable overnight stay.
Day 5: Srinagar – Sonmarg Day Excursion (90 KMS)
After breakfast, proceed on an excursion to Sonmarg, aptly named “The Meadow of Gold.” Enjoy the stunning snow-covered white mountains and the serene River Sindh flowing through the valley. You can also experience a Pony ride here. Return to Srinagar in the evening. Dinner and overnight stay in Srinagar hotel.
Day 6: Srinagar – Gulmarg – Srinagar (55 KMS)
After breakfast, travel to Gulmarg. Revel in the natural beauty of the surroundings, opt for pony rides (at your own cost), and if you wish, enjoy the Gondola rides (on your own payment). The Gulmarg Golf Club, with a century-long history, is a noteworthy attraction. Return to the Srinagar hotel for a comfortable overnight stay.
Day 7: Srinagar – Pahalgam (95 KMS)
After breakfast, check out from the hotel and proceed to Pahalgam, often referred to as the “Valley of Shepherds.” En route, you’ll have the chance to enjoy the Saffron and Apple gardens. Enjoy dinner and an overnight stay in a Pahalgam hotel.
Day 8: Pahalgam Sightseeing
Relax and immerse yourself in the natural beauty of Pahalgam. Visit Chandanwadi, Aru, and Betaab Valley (at your own cost) to experience the splendor of the region. Return to the hotel for a comfortable overnight stay.
Day 9: Pahalgam – Patnitop Sightseeing
Check out from the hotel and drive to Patnitop. Upon arrival, check in to the hotel and explore the nearby attractions. Enjoy dinner and overnight stay at the hotel.
Day 10: Patnitop – Jammu Departure
After breakfast, check out from the hotel and proceed to Jammu Airport/Railway station. Depart with cherished memories of your journey with Hornet Hospex.
24/7 Destination Support:
Enjoy the convenience of round-the-clock guided support, ensuring all your queries and concerns about the destination are expertly addressed.
Meals:
Savor a delectable spread with daily breakfast and dinner, offering a delightful culinary experience to fuel your journey.
Transportation:
Experience seamless travel with inclusive transportation for local sightseeing and smooth transfers from your initial point of departure to your final destination.
Warm Welcome:
Start your stay on a welcoming note with a complimentary welcome drink upon check-in at each hotel.
– Complimentary Wi-Fi:
Stay connected effortlessly with complimentary Wi-Fi available across all hotels.
– All-Inclusive:
Relax with the assurance that all taxes and fees, excluding GST, are already taken care of.
-Convenient Public Transport:
Enjoy hassle-free mobility as any public transport used during the tour (excluding free days) is included.
– Memorable Souvenir:
Take home a piece of your journey with a special Expat Explore tour souvenir.
These comprehensive inclusions ensure a well-supported, comfortable, and enjoyable travel experience, enhancing your exploration of the destination.
Airfare and Airport Transfers:
Flight tickets and transportation to and from the airport are not part of this package and need to be arranged separately.
Travel & Medical Insurance:
Travel and medical insurance coverage is not included in the package. We recommend considering insurance for added security during your journey.
Government Service Tax:
The government service tax of 4.50% is not included in the package cost.
Items Not Mentioned:
Any services or items not specifically mentioned under “Package Inclusions” are not covered.
Personal Expenses:
Expenses of a personal nature such as optional tours, additional meals, camera fees, and alcoholic/non-alcoholic beverages are not included.
Please note that these exclusions allow you the flexibility to tailor your travel arrangements according to your preferences and needs.
Payment Policy:
A contractual agreement between the company and the client is established upon receipt of the specified initial deposit for the chosen tour package. Payments are to be made following the guidelines outlined in the Payment Policy.
Tour Cancellation:
In the event that a customer decides to cancel their booking up to 15 days before the travel date due to reasons such as accident, illness, or personal circumstances, including non-payment of the balance amount, the Company reserves the right to levy cancellation charges on the client. All cancellations must be communicated in writing.
Advance Non-Refundable:
The advance amount of 50% becomes non-refundable if the cancellation is made within 15 days of the travel dates or in cases of No Show.
Non-Refundable Advance Token:
An advance token amount of 25% is non-refundable under all circumstances.
Exceptional Refund Policy:
In exceptional cases like an instant death, the company may refund the advance payment amount after deducting necessary service charges* (Note: A death certificate is required for such refunds).
Package Costing Adjustment:
The Company reserves the authority to modify the package cost in case of future increases in hotel tariffs, taxes, transportation, or other additional services.
Booking Voucher:
Only the services mentioned in the booking voucher will be provided to the customers.
Complimentary Services:
Any complimentary services that are not provided cannot be claimed in the form of cash, money, or alternative services.
Service Charge Clarification:
It’s important to distinguish between Service Charge and Service Tax.
Prepone & Postpone Requests:
Clients wishing to reschedule their travel dates should inform us via email at least 7 days prior to the journey.
Prepone & Postpone Charges:
Clients can reschedule their tour once without additional charges (if communicated in writing at least 7 days before the travel date). Subsequent rescheduling will incur additional charges.
Service Provider Charges:
Note that some service providers (Hotels, Transporters, etc.) might impose postpone/prepone charges even after meeting the above requirement. These charges will be deducted from the advance amount.
Availability Consideration:
In all rescheduling scenarios, services and costs are subject to the availability of hotels, transport, and the season.
Special Conditions:
Changes to the plan are not accepted within 7 days of the travel date. In exceptional cases like adverse weather conditions or strikes, the package may be postponed, with prior notice.
Advance Payment Validity:
The validity period for utilizing your advance payment in rescheduling scenarios is 1 year from the date of the advance payment.
Advance Payment Transferability:
The advance payment and invoice number can be transferred to others, provided the terms and conditions are met.
Rescheduling of Sightseeing:
The company reserves the right to reschedule sightseeing days to ensure smooth tour execution.
Amendment During the Tour:
Any amendments requested during the tour will be treated as a new booking, incurring additional costs beyond the initially allocated tour cost.
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