3-Day Spiritual Retreat to Vaishnodevi and Nature Escape in Patnitop

Day 1: Overnight from Delhi to Katra

Delhi, India to Katra, India

9:00PM

Departure from Delhi

Board the sleeper bus or overnight train from Delhi to Katra for a comfortable journey.
Trains and buses depart from prominent locations in Delhi.
INR 800 for train/bus, Approx. 12-13 hours
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Day 2: Exploring Vaishnodevi

Katra to Vaishnodevi, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at Punjabi Dhaba

Enjoy a hearty breakfast at Punjabi Dhaba upon arrival in Katra, known for its parathas and lassi.
Located near the Katra bus/train station.
INR 200, 1 hour

9:30AM

Check-in at Hotel

Check into your pre-booked hotel, refresh, and prepare for the trek.
Various hotel options close to the base camp.
Varies based on hotel, 1 hour

10:30AM

Begin Trek to Vaishnodevi

Start your pilgrimage by trekking to the sacred shrine of Vaishnodevi, a significant spiritual journey.
The trek starts from the base camp in Katra.
Free, 6-8 hours

5:00PM

Visit the Vaishnodevi Temple

Experience the divine ambiance of the Vaishnodevi Temple and seek blessings.
Located at the summit, following the trekking path.
Free, 1 hour

6:30PM

Return Trek to Katra

Descend back to Katra, feeling spiritually rejuvenated.
Follow the same route back to the base camp.
Free, 6 hours

12:30AM

Dinner at Cafe Punjabi

Relax and enjoy a late dinner at Cafe Punjabi, enjoying North Indian cuisine.
Within Katra, easily reachable.
INR 600, 1 hour
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Day 3: Journey to Patnitop

Patnitop, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at the Hotel

Start your day with breakfast at the hotel, featuring local flavors.
In-house dining area.
INR 400, 1 hour

9:30AM

Travel to Patnitop

Travel to Patnitop, a serene hill station known for its breathtaking views.
Hire a taxi for a comfortable journey.
INR 2,000, 2 hours

11:30AM

Check-in at a Hotel

Check into the hotel in Patnitop and unwind.
Choose from various accommodation options.
Varies based on hotel, 1 hour

12:30PM

Lunch at The Himalaya Restaurant

Savor a delightful meal at The Himalaya Restaurant with splendid views.
Located close to most hotels.
INR 700, 1 hour

2:00PM

Visit Sanasar Lake

Take a serene trip to Sanasar Lake for relaxation and scenic beauty.
Arrange for local transport to Sanasar.
INR 1,200 (for taxi), 2 hours

4:30PM

Adventure Activities

Engage in adventure activities like paragliding or horse riding around Patnitop.
Local operators provide activity services.
INR 2,000 (for paragliding), 2 hours

7:00PM

Dinner at the Hotel

Dine at your hotel's restaurant and enjoy the cool mountain evening.
Dining area within the hotel.
INR 700, 1 hour
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Day 4: Return to Delhi

Patnitop, India to Delhi, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Enjoy a filling breakfast at the hotel prior to your departure.
In-house dining.
INR 400, 1 hour

9:00AM

Travel Back to Katra

Leave Patnitop and head back to Katra for your onward journey.
Taxi transportation needed.
INR 2,000, 2 hours

11:00AM

Train/Bus to Delhi

Catch a bus or train from Katra back to Delhi, resuming your city life.
Pre-book tickets for convenience.
INR 800, Approx. 12-13 hours
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