Vaishnodevi 2-Day Adventure, Relaxation, Nature Itinerary

Day 1: Spiritual Exploration

Vaishno Devi Temple, Katra, India

5:00AM

Morning Darshan at Vaishno Devi Temple

Embark on a spiritual journey by starting your day with an early morning darshan at Vaishno Devi Temple, one of the holiest Hindu shrines dedicated to Goddess Shakti.
The temple is a steep 12-km trek from Katra. Alternatively, helicopter services are available for those seeking a quicker ascent.
INR 0, 3 hours

10:00AM

Visit Shivkhori

Head to Shivkhori, a famous cave shrine dedicated to Lord Shiva. Explore the mystical caves and soak in the tranquility of the surroundings.
Shivkhori is located about 80 km north of Katra and can be reached by road.
INR 0, 4 hours

3:00PM

Lunch at Local Dhaba

Enjoy a scrumptious lunch at a local dhaba, savoring authentic Indian flavors.
Numerous dhabas can be found on the way back to Katra.
INR 300, 1 hour

5:00PM

Relaxation at Hotel

Return to your hotel in Katra for some relaxation and rest after a day filled with spiritual explorations.
Head back to Katra by car or taxi.
INR 0, 2 hours

7:00PM

Dinner at a Local Restaurant

Enjoy a delicious dinner at a local restaurant, trying out authentic North Indian cuisine.
Explore the dining options in Katra for a delightful dinner experience.
INR 500, 1.5 hours
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Day 2: Exploration and Serenity

Ardhkuwari Cave and Niharika Temple, Katra, India

8:00AM

Explore Ardhkuwari Cave

Begin your day with a visit to Ardhkuwari Cave, a sacred spot where Mata Vaishno Devi is believed to have meditated.
The cave is around 4 km from Katra and can be reached via a short car ride.
INR 0, 2 hours

11:00AM

Visit Niharika Temple

Next, head to Niharika Temple, a serene place to offer prayers and experience moments of calmness.
Niharika Temple is located close to Ardhkuwari Cave and is easily accessible from there.
INR 0, 1 hour

1:00PM

Lunch at a Local Cafe

Indulge in a relaxed lunch at a local cafe, enjoying the picturesque surroundings of Katra.
There are several cafes in Katra offering a variety of cuisines for a satisfying meal.
INR 400, 1.5 hours
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