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Vaishno Devi Trekking Itinerary for June 2023

  1. 5:00AM: Start trek from Katra
    Starting point of the trek

    Begin the 13.5 km trek to Vaishno Devi Temple, which should take approximately 4-6 hours to complete. The trek passes through scenic forested areas and steep inclines, so it's important to pace yourself and take regular breaks. Drinking water and snacks are available along the way. Remember to carry your identity card and yatra slip for security check.

  2. 10:00AM: Bhairon Nath Temple
    2.7 km from Vaishno Devi Temple

    Visit the Bhairon Nath Temple after reaching Vaishno Devi Temple. The temple is situated at an altitude of 6614 feet and is believed to protect the shrine of Mata Vaishno Devi. It is also said that the journey to Vaishno Devi is incomplete without visiting the Bhairon Nath Temple.

  3. 1:00PM: Adkuwari Temple
    3.5 km from Bhairon Nath Temple

    Stop by the Adkuwari Temple, which is a halfway point to the Vaishno Devi Temple. The temple is located at an altitude of 4800 feet and is the perfect place to take a break and catch your breath before continuing the journey. You can also take a dip in the holy water of Charan Ganga here.

  4. 5:00PM: Vaishno Devi Temple
    End of the trek

    Reach the main shrine of Vaishno Devi and seek the blessings of the Goddess. The temple is located at an altitude of 5200 feet and is a popular pilgrimage destination for devotees across India. The temple complex also has various shops and restaurants serving vegetarian food.

Recommendations

After completing the Vaishno Devi trek, you can explore other popular tourist destinations in Jammu and Kashmir, such as the scenic hill station of Patnitop and the historic city of Jammu. There are also several adventure sports activities available, such as paragliding, river rafting and camping. You can also visit the famous Bahu Fort and Bagh-e-Bahu garden in Jammu for a relaxing evening.

Time and Costs Estimates

  • Katra to Vaishno Devi Temple trek (4-6 hours, free)
  • Bhairon Nath Temple visit (1 hour, free)
  • Adkuwari Temple visit (1-2 hours, free)
  • Vaishno Devi Temple visit (1-2 hours, free)
  • Total Estimated Costs: Free

Check out https://booking.tp.st/VhZsadPo to book your flights and hotels for this exciting trekking adventure!

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