Overview:
Embark on a sacred pilgrimage to Mata Vaishno Devi Shrine and explore the spiritual aura of Katra, along with nearby attractions. This package offers a blend of religious fervor and serene natural beauty.
Itinerary:
Day 1: Arrival in Jammu – Transfer to Katra
- Arrival: Arrive at Jammu Airport/Railway Station. Our representative will meet you and assist with your transfer to Katra.
- Check-in: Check into the hotel in Katra.
- Leisure Time: Rest and relax after the journey.
- Dinner: Enjoy dinner at the hotel.
- Overnight Stay: Katra Hotel
Day 2: Mata Vaishno Devi Darshan
- Early Morning Trek: Start early for the trek to Mata Vaishno Devi Shrine (approx. 13 km trek).
- Darshan: Seek blessings at Mata Vaishno Devi Shrine.
- Return Trek: Descend back to Katra after darshan.
- Leisure Time: Rest and relax at the hotel.
- Dinner: Dinner at the hotel.
- Overnight Stay: Katra Hotel
Day 3: Katra Sightseeing
- Breakfast: Enjoy breakfast at the hotel.
- Visit Banganga Temple: Visit the Banganga Temple and take a holy dip (optional).
- Explore Katra: Visit local markets or opt for additional sightseeing (like Shiv Khori or Baba Dhansar).
- Leisure Time: Free time for leisure activities.
- Dinner: Dinner at the hotel.
- Overnight Stay: Katra Hotel
Day 4: Departure from Katra
- Breakfast: Enjoy breakfast at the hotel.
- Check-out: Check out from the hotel.
- Transfer to Jammu: Our representative will assist you with your transfer to Jammu Airport/Railway Station for your onward journey.
Inclusions:
- Accommodation: 3 nights in Katra (hotel).
- Meals: Daily breakfast and dinner.
- Mata Vaishno Devi Darshan: Assistance with arrangements for darshan.
- Transportation: Transfers from Jammu to Katra and back.
- All applicable taxes.
Exclusions:
- Airfare/train fare.
- Lunch and personal expenses like laundry, telephone calls, tips, etc.
- Pony/Palki charges for Vaishno Devi darshan (if opted).
- Travel insurance.
- Any other expenses not mentioned in the inclusions.
Optional Services (at additional cost):
- Pony/Palki services for Vaishno Devi darshan.
- Additional sightseeing tours in and around Katra.
- Travel insurance.
Important Notes:
- Physical Fitness: The trek to Vaishno Devi Shrine involves walking uphill, so participants should be physically fit.
- Weather Conditions: Check weather conditions before planning the trip, especially during monsoon or winter.
- Dress Code: Wear appropriate clothing for the trek and temple visit.