Pikme offers clear guidance regarding age restrictions and corresponding fitness requirements for the Amarnath Yatra. We provide detailed information about age-specific health parameters that need to be met, special considerations for elderly pilgrims, and additional medical requirements for different age groups.
Our guidelines help pilgrims understand the correlation between age, fitness levels, and high-altitude safety.
The fitness requirements are categorized based on age groups, with specific attention to pilgrims above 75 years and below 13 years. Pikme ensures all age-related restrictions comply with Shrine Board regulations while providing additional support and guidance for pilgrims in different age brackets.
We maintain special assistance protocols for elderly pilgrims and ensure proper medical support is available throughout their journey.
| Open Timings | Closing Timings | Holidays |
|---|---|---|
| Opening date: The Amarnath Yatra typically begins on Shravan Purnima, which falls in late July or early August | Closing date: The yatra usually concludes on Raksha Bandhan (which occurs in August) or Shravan Poornima | Holidays: It is important to confirm the exact dates closer to the time of the yatra, as they can change based on the lunar calendar and other factors. |
Shri Amarnathji Shrine Board 2nd Floor, Engineering Complex, Raj Bagh, Srinagar - 190008 (Near Block III)
Toll Free Number - 1800-180-7198 - Jammu
Toll Free Number - 1800-180-7199 - Srinagar
Email - sasbjk2001@gmail.com Website: Department of Tourism, Jammu & Kashmir
| Timeline | Charges |
|---|---|
| Before 41 days | 20% |
| 30 days | 30% |
| 21–15 days | 65% |
| 14–8 days | 80% |
| Less than 8 days | 100% |