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Family-Friendly Day Trip to Katra by Train

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Day 1: Exploration in Katra

Katra, India

7:30 AM

Breakfast at Billu Da Dhabha

Start your day with a hearty breakfast at Billu Da Dhabha, famous for its delicious aloo parathas and refreshing lassi.
Located near Katra railway station; a short 10-minute ride.
INR300 for a family of four, 1 hour

9:00 AM

Vaishno Devi Temple Visit

After breakfast, head to the Vaishno Devi Temple, a sacred pilgrimage site nestled in the Trikuta Mountains, walking or taking a pony ride for an exciting adventure.
8 km from Katra, accessible by foot or pony from the main base camp.
Free entry; pony rides approx. INR500, 3-4 hours

1:00 PM

Lunch at The Trikuta Restaurant

Enjoy a leisurely lunch at The Trikuta Restaurant, which offers a variety of North Indian dishes, perfect for refueling after the temple visit.
Located a short distance from the temple return point.
INR800 for a family of four, 1 hour

2:30 PM

Explore Katra Market

Take a stroll around Katra Market, where you can shop for local handicrafts, souvenirs, and indulge in some street food snacks.
Walking distance from the restaurant; a few minutes’ drive/ride back to Katra.
Varies based on purchases, 2 hours

4:30 PM

Trekking to Bhairon Temple

Embark on an exciting trek to Bhairon Temple, which provides panoramic views of the surrounding area—both fun and rewarding for the whole family.
1.5 km uphill trek from the market area.
Free entry; optional pony rides INR300, 1.5 hours

6:00 PM

Dinner at Punjab Restaurant

Finish your day with a sumptuous dinner at Punjab Restaurant, renowned for its butter chicken and scrumptious naan, perfect for a family reunion.
Back in Katra, just a short cab ride away.
INR1000 for a family of four, 1 hour

7:30 PM

Return to Hotel/Station

As the day wraps up, head back to your accommodation or the station, reminiscing about the wonderful memories created.
Local transport or walk depending on your accommodation.
INR200 approx. for transport, 30 minutes
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