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Weekend Vaishno Devi Yatra from Delhi and Gandhinagar

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Day 1: Travel to Katra

Delhi & Gandhinagar to Katra, Jammu & Kashmir on August 1, 2025

6:00am

Departure from Delhi

Start early from Delhi via train or flight to Jammu Tawi, then take taxi or bus to Katra. Trains like Shri Shakti Express from Delhi are convenient and take about 10-12 hours.
INR1500, 12h0m

6:00am

Departure from Gandhinagar

Board a flight to Jammu or take a train to Jammu Tawi, followed by a taxi ride to Katra.
INR4000, 6h0m

9:00pm

Check-in Hotel in Katra

Rest and prepare for the Yatra the next day. There are many guest houses and hotels near Katra railway station.
INR1500, Overnight
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Day 2: Vaishno Devi Yatra

Katra, Jammu & Kashmir on August 2, 2025

6:00am

Breakfast at Katra

Enjoy a wholesome breakfast at a local café such as HPTDC Hotel Shree Vaishno Dhara serving North Indian breakfast.
INR200, 1h0m

7:00am

Start Vaishno Devi Yatra

Begin the trek to Mata Vaishno Devi shrine, which takes around 5-6 hours round trip. The temple opens early at 4:30am and closes at 10pm.
Free, 6h0m

1:00pm

Lunch on Trek

Stop at one of the numerous dhabas on the trek route, such as Bon Appetit, for simple vegetarian meals and refreshments.
INR300, 1h0m

3:00pm

Return to Katra

Complete the trek and return to your hotel for rest.
Free, 2h0m

7:30pm

Dinner at Katra

Dine at the Palace Restaurant for a variety of Indian dishes to replenish energy after the day’s exertion.
INR500, 1h0m
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Day 3: Return Home

Katra to Delhi and Gandhinagar on August 3, 2025

7:00am

Breakfast at Hotel

Enjoy a light breakfast before commencing the return journey.
INR200, 1h0m

9:00am

Travel to Jammu Tawi

Take taxi or bus to Jammu Tawi railway station or airport for onward travel.
INR400, 1h0m

11:00am

Return to Delhi

Board train or flight back to Delhi for those from Delhi.
INR1500, 12h0m

11:00am

Return to Gandhinagar

Take flight or train back to Gandhinagar for those from Gujarat.
INR4000, 6h0m

7:00pm

Arrive and Rest

Arrive home safely and rest from the trip.
Free, Evening
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