Vaishno Devi Temple
One of the most revered Hindu pilgrimage destinations.
About Vaishno Devi Temple
The Vaishno Devi temple is recognized as one of the Shakti Peethas of goddess Durga. Millions of pilgrims undertake the 13 km trek from Katra to seek blessings.
Key Highlights
One of India's most visited pilgrimage sites
13 km scenic trek via Katra
Helicopter service available to Sanjichhat
Three sacred natural caves (pindis)
Bhawan at 5,200 ft altitude
Bank Ganga and Charankajri stops
Spiritual atmosphere with lakhs of devotees
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Best Time to Visit
Year-round but most auspicious during Navratri (March-April & September-October). Avoid June-July peak season if you prefer less crowds. Winter mornings are cold but peaceful.
How to Reach
Nearest railway station and airport: Jammu (~50 km from Katra). Buses, taxis, and shared cabs run regularly from Jammu to Katra. From Katra, trek or hire helicopter/pony to reach Bhawan.
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