Family Friendly Cultural Immersion Rail Trip to Vaishnodevi

Day 1: Cultural Exploration

Delhi, India

8:00AM

Board Train to Jammu Tawi

Embark on a scenic train journey from Delhi to Jammu Tawi, enjoying the picturesque landscapes along the way.
Head to the New Delhi Railway Station and board the train to Jammu Tawi. Ensure you have your tickets handy and reach the platform on time.
INR 5000, 6 hours

2:00PM

Arrive at Jammu

Upon arrival at Jammu Tawi Railway Station, hire a taxi to Katra and check into your hotel. Relax and prepare for the exciting journey ahead.
Exit the station and look for a taxi service to take you to Katra. Check into your pre-booked hotel and unwind.
INR 1500, 1 hour

7:00PM

Explore Katra

Take a leisurely walk around Katra, sampling local cuisine and soaking in the vibrant atmosphere of this pilgrimage town.
Stroll through the bustling streets, try local street food like rajma chawal or chole bhature, and interact with friendly locals.
INR 500, 2 hours

9:00PM

Dinner at Hotel

Enjoy a delicious dinner at your hotel, savoring authentic Jammu cuisine before retiring for the night.
Head back to your hotel and indulge in a traditional Kashmiri meal, relishing the flavors and spices of the region.
INR 1000, 1 hour
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Day 2: Spiritual Journey

Vaishnodevi, India

5:00AM

Start Trek to Vaishnodevi Temple

Begin the trek to Vaishnodevi Temple, a spiritual journey of approximately 13 kilometers filled with devotion and breathtaking views.
Start the uphill trek from Katra to Vaishnodevi Temple, following the marked path and taking breaks as needed.
Free, 6 hours

1:00PM

Visit Holy Shrine

Explore the holy shrine of Vaishnodevi Temple, offer prayers, and soak in the serene atmosphere of this sacred place.
Immerse yourself in the divine energy of the temple, participate in rituals, and feel the spiritual connect.
Free, 2 hours

5:00PM

Descend to Katra

After the temple visit, descend back to Katra, cherishing the memories and experiences of the pilgrimage.
Carefully make your way down the trekking path, enjoying the scenic beauty around and savoring the journey.
Free, 4 hours

9:00PM

Dinner in Katra

Enjoy a hearty dinner in Katra, reliving the events of the day and sharing stories of the spiritual journey.
Choose a local restaurant in Katra and feast on authentic Kashmiri dishes while reminiscing the day's adventures.
INR 800, 1 hour
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