A Spiritual Journey in Katra, India

Day 1: Temple Pilgrimage

Katra, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at Shri Hari Mishthan Bhandar

Start your day with a traditional Indian breakfast at Shri Hari Mishthan Bhandar. Enjoy delicious samosas, jalebis, and chai.
Located in the heart of Katra, easily reachable from most accommodations.
INR 200, 1 hour

10:00AM

Vaishno Devi Temple

Embark on a trek to the famous Vaishno Devi Temple, a significant pilgrimage site dedicated to the Goddess Shakti.
The starting point of the trek is near the Ban Ganga Temple in Katra.
Free, 4-6 hours

4:00PM

Lunch at Bhawani's Rasoi

Relish authentic vegetarian meals at Bhawani's Rasoi, known for its Rajma Chawal and Kadhi Chawal.
Located near the Vaishno Devi Temple complex.
INR 300, 1.5 hours

7:00PM

Dinner at The Grand Dhaba

End your day with a hearty meal of tandoori delights and butter naan at The Grand Dhaba.
Situated on the main road in Katra.
INR 500, 1 hour
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Day 2: Divine Blessings

Katra, India

8:30AM

Breakfast at Brown Bread Bakery

Indulge in freshly baked goods and a strong cup of coffee at the cosy Brown Bread Bakery.
Located in the main market area of Katra.
INR 250, 1 hour

10:00AM

Bhairon Temple

Visit the Bhairon Temple located atop a hill, offering panoramic views of the surrounding mountains.
You can hire a taxi or take a trek from Banganga to reach the Bhairon Temple.
Free, 3-4 hours

2:00PM

Lunch at Prem Sweets & Fast Food

Enjoy a quick bite at Prem Sweets & Fast Food, where you can try delicious Chole Bhature and Golgappas.
Located near the main market in Katra.
INR 200, 1 hour

5:00PM

Shopping at Main Bazaar

Explore the bustling Main Bazaar of Katra, known for its variety of souvenirs, religious artefacts, and local handicrafts.
Just a short walk from the temple areas in Katra.
Variable, 2 hours
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Day 3: Spiritual Exploration

Katra, India

9:00AM

Breakfast at Annapurna Vaishno Dhaba

Start your day with a wholesome breakfast at Annapurna Vaishno Dhaba, offering traditional Indian breakfast options.
Located close to the Banganga Temple in Katra.
INR 150, 1 hour

10:30AM

Banganga Temple

Visit the serene Banganga Temple, known for its peaceful surroundings and holy water pond.
The temple is easily accessible by walking from the main areas of Katra.
Free, 1-2 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Madhuban Bhojnalaya

Enjoy a traditional thali meal at Madhuban Bhojnalaya, offering a variety of vegetarian dishes.
Located near the Banganga Temple in Katra.
INR 300, 1.5 hours

4:00PM

Relaxation at Jhajjar Kotli

Spend a relaxing evening at Jhajjar Kotli, a natural picnic spot with stunning views and small waterfalls.
You can hire a car or taxi to reach Jhajjar Kotli from Katra.
INR 100 (Entry fee), 2-3 hours
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