Family Friendly Adventure in Katra: Nature, City Experiences & Culinary Delights

Day 1: Explore Katra

Katra, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at Pahalwan Dhaba

Start your day with a hearty breakfast featuring delicious aloo parathas, served with curd and pickles, at one of Katra’s popular eateries.
Located just a short walk from the main town centre.
INR 300, 1 hour

9:30AM

Visit Vaishno Devi Temple

Embark on a scenic hike to the famous Vaishno Devi Temple, set amidst the mountains, offering spiritual and natural beauty.
Take the designated trekking path; it’s approximately 6 km uphill.
Free, 3 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at The Grand Aashirwad

Enjoy a wholesome meal at The Grand Aashirwad, featuring authentic North Indian cuisine like butter chicken and paneer tikka.
Located near the bus stand, a convenient spot after your trek.
INR 800, 1 hour

3:00PM

Explore the Katra Market

Stroll through Katra Market, where you can shop for local handicrafts and souvenirs, indulging in some exciting bargaining.
Just a short walk from The Grand Aashirwad.
Varies, 2 hours

6:00PM

Relax at Jhajjar Ice Cream Parlour

Cool down with some delicious homemade ice cream at Jhajjar Ice Cream Parlour, a local favorite for families.
Easily accessible from the market.
INR 150, 1 hour

7:30PM

Dinner at Maa Vaishno Bhojanalaya

Savor traditional vegetarian meals like dal makhani and fresh tandoori bread, perfect for a family dinner.
Nearby your current location.
INR 700, 1.5 hours
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Day 2: Nature and Adventure

Katra, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at the hotel

Enjoy a buffet breakfast at your hotel, featuring local delicacies, fruits, and cereals to fuel your day.
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Included in stay, 1 hour

9:30AM

Visit Jhansi Fort

Take a family-friendly guided tour of Jhansi Fort, exploring its history and enjoying panoramic views of the surrounding landscape.
Hire a local taxi from Katra; it’s about a 1-hour drive.
INR 200 per person, 2 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at Shiv Shakti Dhaba

Dine at Shiv Shakti Dhaba known for their robust regional dishes such as rajma chawal and mixed vegetable curry.
Visit on your way back from the fort.
INR 500, 1 hour

2:00PM

Nature Walk at Suryakot Sunning Hill

Embark on a family-friendly nature walk at Suryakot, enjoying the scenic views and local flora.
Taxi ride from lunch location; about a 30-minute drive.
Free, 2 hours

5:00PM

Snack at a Local Café

Visit a local café for some evening snacks like samosas and chai, a great way to recharge.
Easily accessible by foot from Suryakot.
INR 200, 1 hour

7:00PM

Dinner at Pahalwan Dhaba

End your trip with a lavish dinner at Pahalwan Dhaba, trying their signature dish of dal fry and japsi.
Close to your hotel in Katra.
INR 600, 1.5 hours
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