An official said that 3111 pilgrims left the base camp in a convoy of 124 vehicles.
A group of 2154 pilgrims (1686 males, 424 females, six children and 47 sadhus) left for Pahalgam in a convoy of 83 vehicles.
For Baltal, 907 pilgrims comprising 616 males, 336 females and five children left in a convoy of 41 vehicles amid tight security arrangements.
The yatra started on July 1 and will conclude on August 31.