Begin your journey early from Jhansi by train or car to Katra, which is approximately 12-14 hours by train or 12 hours by car, to reach the base camp for Vaishno Devi pilgrimage.
Check into a comfortable hotel in Katra to rest before the pilgrimage to Vaishno Devi. Options include Hotel Asia Vaishno Devi and Hotel Royale Comfort.