Magical Journey to Vaishno Devi

Day 1: Exploring Jammu City

Jammu City, India

8:00AM

Arrive in Jammu

Begin your journey by arriving in Jammu City. Explore the enchanting Raghunath Temple, experience the hustle and bustle of the local markets, and indulge in some authentic Kashmiri cuisine.
After arriving at the Jammu Tawi Railway Station or the airport, take a taxi or local transport to the city center.
INR 500, Full day

6:00PM

Dinner at Pooja Vaishno Dhaba

Enjoy a delicious vegetarian dinner at the popular Pooja Vaishno Dhaba, known for its traditional Indian cuisine.
Head to Pooja Vaishno Dhaba in the city center.
INR 400, 1.5 hours
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Day 2: Trek to Vaishno Devi Temple

Katra, India

7:00AM

Start Trek to Vaishno Devi Temple

Embark on the spiritual journey with a trek to the sacred Vaishno Devi Temple. The 12 km uphill trek offers breathtaking views of the surrounding landscape.
Start the trek from Katra town, and follow the well-marked path towards the temple.
Free (or hire a pony / helicopter for additional cost), 6-8 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Shrine Board's Niharika

Recharge with a hearty meal at the Shrine Board's Niharika restaurant located en route to the temple.
Stop by the restaurant on the trek to the temple.
INR 300, 1 hour

6:00PM

Dinner at Mahadev Dhaba

After descending from the temple, savor a comforting dinner at Mahadev Dhaba in Katra, known for its homely ambiance and delicious food.
Head back to Katra town and find Mahadev Dhaba for dinner.
INR 450, 1.5 hours
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Day 3: Return to Jammu City

Jammu City, India

9:00AM

Travel back to Jammu

Say goodbye to Katra and travel back to Jammu. Visit the historic Bahu Fort, stroll along the Tawi River, and shop for souvenirs at Raghunath Bazaar.
Take a local bus or taxi from Katra to Jammu, then explore the city's attractions.
INR 300, Full day

6:00PM

Dinner at Mughal Darbar

End your trip with a flavorsome dinner at Mughal Darbar, a renowned restaurant in Jammu city known for its Mughlai cuisine.
Head to Mughal Darbar in the city center for dinner.
INR 600, 2 hours
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