For the Convenience of the Yatries, various private Tour Operators and Travel Agents offer their services and organize tours to places in and around Katra, Jammu, Srinagar or even other locations. Some of the common locations are Shiv Khori, Patnitop, Kud, Mansar, Sanasar, Char Devis (Four Devis), and also various destinations outside the state including Himachal Pradesh. Yatries can look up the details of some of these destinations in the section on Places of Interest.
The tourism department of the Jammu and Kashmir government has offices both in Katra and Jammu. There is also a Tourist Reception Centre at Jammu. All these offices can be contacted for further details. The tourism department and the JKTDC (Jammu and Kashmir Tourism Development Corporation also organize package tours on some of the above routes.
Yatries are requested to note that none of these travel or tour operators are being run, organised or advertised by the Shrine Board. All these Tour and Travel Agencies are privately run (or by the government or its corporations) and therfore, Shrine Board takes no responsibility regarding the services or the charges offered by them. The Yatries may satisfy themselves about the service and conditions of these parities before entering into any agreement with them.