Amarnath Yatra 2018 - Amarnath Yatra Tours Travel Packages

All of us have an inherent dream of going on Amarnath Yatra - the holiest shrine in Hinduism. Located in Jammu and Kashmir, the Hindu shrine is situated at an altitude of 12,756 ft. Amarnath cave is surrounded by snowy mountains and is totally covered under snow cover for most of the year except during summer and is open for pilgrims only at that time. The annual pilgrimage to the Amarnath cave is a challenging mountainous terrain.

People from all around the globe flock for Amarnath Yatra as they believe that Amarnath - Shiva, in the form of a lingam, that is formed naturally of an ice - stalagmite. Vedic myths, ritual and astronomy testify that Lord Shiva exists from the dawn of time.

Legends state that Amarnath cave is where Shiva explaianed the secret of life and eternity to Parvati. They were not aware that a pair of mating pigeons heard this conversation and learned the secret. They made Amarnath cave their eternal abode and are reborn again and again.

For Amarnath Yatra you need to trek through south Kashmir Himalayas mountains. Pilgrims can visit the Amarnath caves during the month of Shravan (July - August) to see the image of Lord Shiva, in the form of a Lingam, that is formed naturally. The Lingam waxes and wanes with the moon.

Are you planning to go on Amarnath yatra 2018? It will commence from 28th June - 26th August 2018. The yatra registrations have started from March 1st 2018.

You can avail pilgrimage package for a hassle-free Amarnath Yatra. Cox and Kings is offering Amarnath Yatra by Helicopter with Cox and Kings at affordable rates. Apart from that there are luxury and budget Pilgrimage Tours available for selection at TravelsDealsFinder. Some packages are all-inclusive while others provide accommodation and meals too.

What are waiting for? Evoke your spiritual side and visit this holy place in India. Book your Pilgrimage Tour today.