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Serenity Retreat at Vaishnodevi

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Day 1: Tranquil Beginnings in Katra

Katra, India on March 17, 2024

8:00AM

Breakfast at Devi Grand Hotel

Start your day with a delicious breakfast buffet at Devi Grand Hotel, offering a variety of local and international dishes.
Devigarh, Katra -> Devi Grand Hotel (10 mins drive)
INR 300, 1 hour

10:00AM

Explore Banganga Temple

Visit the serene Banganga Temple, a sacred spot where Mata Vaishno Devi was believed to have meditated.
Devi Grand Hotel -> Banganga Temple (15 mins walk)
Free, 2 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at The Vaishno Devi IRCTC Food Plaza

Enjoy a traditional Indian meal at The Vaishno Devi IRCTC Food Plaza, known for its authentic flavours.
Banganga Temple -> The Vaishno Devi IRCTC Food Plaza (5 mins walk)
INR 500, 1 hour

3:00PM

Relax at your hotel

Spend the afternoon relaxing at your hotel, preparing for the next day's journey to the Vaishnodevi Temple.
The Vaishno Devi IRCTC Food Plaza -> Devi Grand Hotel (5 mins walk)
Cost included in hotel stay, 3 hours

7:00PM

Dinner at Hari Om Dhaba

End your day with a hearty dinner at Hari Om Dhaba, a popular eatery known for its delicious North Indian cuisine.
Devi Grand Hotel -> Hari Om Dhaba (10 mins walk)
INR 400, 1.5 hours
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Day 2: Spiritual Journey to Vaishnodevi Temple

Vaishnodevi Temple, India on March 18, 2024

6:00AM

Trek to Vaishnodevi Temple

Embark on a spiritual trek to the Vaishnodevi Temple, a sacred pilgrimage site nestled in the Trikuta Mountains.
Start point near Katra -> Vaishnodevi Temple (10 km trek)
INR 200 for helicopter (optional), 6 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Bhawan

Rejuvenate with a simple yet delicious vegetarian meal at Bhawan, the main temple complex.
Vaishnodevi Temple -> Bhawan (On-site)
INR 100, 1 hour

3:00PM

Explore around the Temple

Spend the afternoon exploring the spiritual atmosphere around the temple complex and take in the breathtaking views.
Bhawan -> Temple surroundings (Walking)
Free, 2 hours

7:00PM

Dinner at Prasad Counter

Enjoy a divine meal at the Prasad Counter, offering blessed food to devotees as a form of sanctified offering.
Temple surroundings -> Prasad Counter (Walking)
Donation based, 1 hour
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Day 3: Farewell to Katra

Katra, India on March 19, 2024

8:00AM

Breakfast at Madhuban Restaurant

Indulge in a delicious breakfast at Madhuban Restaurant, known for its variety of local and North Indian dishes.
Devi Grand Hotel -> Madhuban Restaurant (5 mins walk)
INR 250, 1 hour

10:00AM

Visit Ardhkuwari Temple

Explore the Ardhkuwari Temple, a significant shrine along the pilgrimage route known for its mythological importance.
Madhuban Restaurant -> Ardhkuwari Temple (20 mins drive)
Free, 2 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Katra Kebab Palace

Savour a delectable lunch at Katra Kebab Palace, offering authentic kebabs and Mughlai cuisine.
Ardhkuwari Temple -> Katra Kebab Palace (15 mins drive)
INR 600, 1 hour

3:00PM

Shop for Souvenirs in Katra Market

Spend the afternoon shopping for souvenirs and local handicrafts in the bustling markets of Katra.
Katra Kebab Palace -> Katra Market (5 mins walk)
Variable, 2 hours
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