Embark on the scenic and spiritual trek up to the Vaishno Devi Temple, passing through beautiful landscapes and interacting with fellow pilgrims along the way.
Follow the clearly marked trail towards the temple, which is 13 kilometers uphill.
Upon reaching the temple, participate in the spiritual rituals and take in the magnificent views, making this a memorable experience for the entire family.
Explore the temple compound, while you're there don’t miss the sacred caves.
Recharge at the nearby Jagdamba Restaurant, enjoying vegetarian North Indian dishes like paneer tikka and dal makhani. Kids will love the flavorful chole bhature.
Located just outside the temple, it's a convenient stop for pilgrims.
Make your way back down the mountain, enjoying the fresh air and beautiful surroundings, while the kids can look for small wildlife or take photos of memorable moments.
Take the same path back down or opt for a hired pony ride if available.
Once back in Katra, spend the evening strolling through the local market, shopping for traditional handicrafts, souvenirs, and delicious snacks like kachoris and jalebis.
End your day with a family dinner at The Daawat where you can enjoy a mix of Indian and Mughlai cuisine. Their biryani and butter chicken are must-tries.