Tour overview

Day 1: Delhi to Katra

• Depart from Delhi in the morning.
• Arrive in Katra, the base town for Vaishno Devi shrine, by late afternoon or evening.
• Check-in to your hotel and rest.
• Spend the evening exploring the local market and preparing for the trek.

Day 2: Vaishno Devi Darshan

• Start the trek to the Vaishno Devi shrine early in the morning.
• The trek is about 13.5 km from Katra to the shrine. You can choose to walk, take a pony ride, or use a helicopter service.
• Reach the shrine and seek blessings of the deity.
• After the darshan, start descending back to Katra.
• Overnight stay in Katra.

Day 3: Katra to Shivkhori

• Check out from your hotel in Katra.
• Drive to Shivkhori, which is about 2-3 hours away from Katra.
• Shivkhori is famous for its naturally formed Shiva Lingam.
• Explore the cave temple and its surroundings.
• After the visit, drive back to Katra.
• Overnight stay in Katra.

Day 4: Return to Delhi

• Check out from your hotel in Katra.
• Start your journey back to Delhi.
• You can reach Delhi by evening or night, depending on traffic and road conditions.