Devi Temples of Himachal Pradesh and Jammu region (5 Nights) Tour

Arrive at Chandigarh and proceed to Chintpurni, Enroute visit Naina Devi temple, a renowned pilgrim centre on a hilltop that requires pilgrims to take cable car from the base of the hill. Reach Chintpurni late evening.

Visit Chintpurni Temple, dedicated to Chinnamastika Devi and one of the Shakti Peetha temples. From here proceed to Jwalamukhi (32 kms), a renowned pilgrimage centre where an eternal flame burns and is believed to be manifestation of the Goddess. From Jwalamukhi, Proceed to Katra (260 - 6 hours).

Early morning start for Vaishnodevi climb (Total 13 kms walk to the temple that takes about 4-5 hours). Enroute stops at Adhkwari Temple and darshan at Baba Bhaironath Temple is recommended). During Summer and peak travel season it may be advisable to start the climb previous evening. Once queue tickets are purchased the wait period could be half an hour to 3 hours depending on the rush. During season Yatra Parchi (entry tickets required to beging the uphill walk), it is recommended to purchase in advance to avoid delays. Guests looking for Helidarshan (Helicopter ride, darshan and back), morning flights are recommeded for best weather and least uncertainity. Return by late evening.

Depart for Palampur via Pathankot (270 kms - 6.5 hours). Enroute visit Vajreshvari Temple at Kangra (Shaktipeetha Temple) and Chamundadevi temple, a renowned pilgrim centre in the Kangra valley near Palampur. Reach Palampur by late evening.

Activities : Hill Stations & Valleys

Proceed to Renukaji Temple via Nahan and settle back at Nahan in the evening (365 kms - 8 hrs). Renuka Tirth is considered as birth place of Lord Parshuram, the sixth incarnation of Lord Vishnu.

Activities : Hill Stations & Valleys

Depart to Chandigarh (100 kms - 2.5 hours). Enroute visit Mansadevi Temple at Panchkula. Proceed for onward journey.

Activities : Hill Stations & Valleys