Do's for the Yatris

• It is mandatory for every registered Yatri to collect his / her RFID Card from designated locations in Jammu / Kashmir Division before embarking on the Yatra.
• Carry your Aadhaar details for collecting RFID Cards.
• Wear your RFID tag on your neck at all times during Yatra for safety & security.
• Do carry sufficient woolen clothing as the temperature may sometimes abruptly fall to below 5 degree Celsius.
• Do carry umbrella, wind cheater, raincoat, and waterproof shoes as the weather in the Yatra area is unpredictable.
• Do keep your clothes and eatables in a suitable water proof bag to avoid your belongings getting wet.
• Do keep in your pocket a note containing the name / address, mobile telephone number of any Yatri proceeding for Darshan on the same date as you are doing, for emergency purposes.
• Do carry your identity card / driving license and Yatra permit with you.

Don'ts for the Yatris

• No registered yatri shall be allowed to embark on Yatra without an RFID card.
• Don’t ignore the symptoms of high altitude illness.
• Don’t drink alcohol, caffeinated drink, or smoke.
• Don’t stop at places which are marked by warning notices.
• Don’t use slippers because there are steep rises and falls on the route to the Holy Cave. Only wear trekking shoes with laces.
• Don’t attempt any short cuts on the route as doing so would be dangerous.
• Do not do anything during your entire forward/return journey which could cause pollution or disturb the environment of the Yatra area. Use of plastics is strictly banned in the State and is punishable under law.