Exploring Katra in a Day

Day 1: Spiritual Journey

Katra, India

6:00 AM

Breakfast at Banganga Temple

Begin your day with a traditional breakfast at the serene Banganga Temple. Enjoy the peaceful surroundings before heading to your next destination.
Banganga Temple is a short walk from the main Katra area.
INR 100, 1 hour

8:00 AM

Visit Vaishno Devi Temple

Embark on a spiritual journey with a visit to the famous Vaishno Devi Temple. Trek up to the shrine and seek blessings from the divine deity.
The temple is accessible by a 13-km trek from Katra or you can take a helicopter ride.
Free, 4 hours

1:00 PM

Lunch at Ardhkuwari Temple

Relish a simple yet delicious meal at the Ardhkuwari Temple, known for its tranquil ambiance and spiritual significance.
Ardhkuwari Temple is located midway to Vaishno Devi Temple.
INR 200, 1 hour

2:30 PM

Explore Bhairon Temple

Pay a visit to Bhairon Temple and soak in the spiritual aura of this holy place dedicated to Bhairon Nath.
Bhairon Temple is located close to Vaishno Devi Temple.
Free, 1 hour

4:00 PM

Shop at Bhaint Shop

Pick up some souvenirs and prasad offerings at Bhaint Shop to commemorate your visit to the temples.
Bhaint Shop is located near the main market area.
Variable, 30 minutes

6:00 PM

Dinner at Katra Market

End your day with a hearty dinner at one of the local eateries in Katra Market, sampling delicious North Indian cuisine.
Katra Market is bustling with food options and is a great place to unwind.
INR 300, 1 hour
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