Family Adventure Road Trip in Katra, India

Day 1: Temple Exploration

Katra, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Start your day with a delicious breakfast at your hotel in Katra before heading to Vaishno Devi Temple.
Hotel to Vaishno Devi Temple is approximately 2.5-hour drive.
INR 500, 2 hours

11:30AM

Visit Vaishno Devi Temple

Explore the sacred Vaishno Devi Temple, known for its spiritual significance and beautiful surroundings.
Enjoy a leisurely walk from the base to the temple complex.
Free, 3 hours

3:00PM

Lunch at Local Restaurant

Enjoy a traditional Indian lunch at a local restaurant near the temple.
Walk back to the base to find dining options.
INR 300, 1 hour

4:30PM

Explore Katra Market

Spend the evening exploring the bustling markets of Katra for souvenirs and local treats.
Walk from the temple area to the markets.
Variable, 2 hours

7:00PM

Dinner at Hotel

End the day with a relaxing dinner at your hotel in Katra.
Head back to your accommodation for dinner.
INR 800, 1.5 hours
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Day 2: Scenic Drive and Nature

Patnitop, India

8:30AM

Drive to Patnitop

Start your day with a scenic drive from Katra to Patnitop, known for its picturesque landscapes and adventure activities.
Katra to Patnitop is a 3-hour drive.
Fuel Cost, 3 hours

12:00PM

Explore Patnitop

Spend the day exploring Patnitop's lush forests, meadows, and enjoying activities like paragliding or horse riding.
Navigate around the town to find local attractions and adventure companies.
INR 1000+, 4 hours

4:30PM

Snack Time

Have some snacks at a local tea stall to recharge for the journey back to Katra.
Find a quaint tea stall in Patnitop.
INR 200, 30 minutes

5:30PM

Drive back to Katra

Head back to Katra before sunset to relax and unwind for the evening.
Start your return journey to Katra.
Fuel Cost, 3 hours

8:00PM

Dinner at Hotel

Enjoy a cozy dinner at your hotel in Katra to end the day.
Relax at your accommodation for dinner.
INR 800, 1.5 hours
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Day 3: Cave Exploration

Shivkhori, India

9:00AM

Drive to Shivkhori

Embark on a road trip from Katra to Shivkhori to explore the mystical caves and the famous Shiva Lingam.
The journey from Katra to Shivkhori takes about 2 hours.
Fuel Cost, 2 hours

11:30AM

Explore Shivkhori Cave

Discover the stunning Shivkhori Cave with its naturally formed Shiva Lingam and intricate rock formations.
Follow the designated paths within the cave for exploration.
INR 200, 2 hours

2:00PM

Lunch at Nearby Dhaba

Enjoy a rustic lunch at a local dhaba near Shivkhori to taste authentic flavors.
Find a nearby dhaba for a satisfying meal.
INR 400, 1 hour

3:30PM

Scenic Drive to Katra

Take a leisurely drive back to Katra, enjoying the scenic views and countryside along the way.
Enjoy the journey back to Katra.
Fuel Cost, 3 hours

7:00PM

Dinner at Local Restaurant

Savour dinner at a local restaurant in Katra, sampling diverse Indian cuisine.
Head to a recommended restaurant or explore dining options in Katra.
INR 700, 1.5 hours
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Day 4: Departure Day

Katra, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Have a hearty breakfast at your hotel in Katra before checking out.
Enjoy a final meal before departure.
INR 400, 1 hour

9:30AM

Visit Baba Dhansar

Make a short detour to visit the beautiful Baba Dhansar waterfall before leaving Katra.
Drive to Baba Dhansar from your hotel in Katra.
INR 100, 1.5 hours

11:30AM

Final Shopping in Katra

Shop for any last-minute souvenirs or items in the vibrant markets of Katra.
Explore the markets for shopping near your hotel.
Variable, 1 hour

1:00PM

Lunch at Local Restaurant

Enjoy a leisurely lunch at a local restaurant in Katra before departing for your onward journey.
Choose a restaurant for a relaxing meal.
INR 500, 1 hour
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