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Mata Vaishno Devi Traditional Trek Yatra - From Jammu

Complete 3D/2N Vaishno Devi pilgrimage with the traditional sacred trek and Tirth coordination

Duration

3 days / 2 nights

Route

Jammu -> Katra -> Banganga -> Ardhkuwari -> Bhawan -> Bhairon Nath -> Jammu

Availability

Flexible dates

Booking

ONLINE AND ENQUIRY

✓ Jammu Railway Pickup✓ RFID Readiness✓ Banganga Jal-Sparsh✓ Charan Paduka✓ Ardhkuwari

Starting from

₹6,700 per person

Final price depends on travellers, dates and hotel tier.

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Package overview

Jammu Tawi -> Katra -> Banganga -> Charan Paduka -> Ardhkuwari -> Himkoti -> Sanjichhat -> Mata Vaishno Devi Bhawan -> Bhairon Nath -> Katra -> Jammu Tawi

Day-by-day itinerary

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Day 1 · Jammu Tawi -> Katra

Jammu Pickup, Katra Check-in & Yatra Readiness

Meet the Tirth Yatra Captain/coordinator at Jammu Tawi Railway Station, complete traveller and luggage coordination and proceed by the confirmed private vehicle to Katra. After hotel check-in, keep the arrival day physically light. Complete/verify Yatra registration and RFID readiness, review the traditional route, walking expectations, permitted assistance choices, locker/footwear plan, meeting points and next-day reporting. Optional Katra market visit only if the traveller is rested.

Jammu PickupTirth Guide MeetingKatraRFIDYatra Briefing
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Day 2 · Katra -> Banganga -> Charan Paduka -> Ardhkuwari -> Sanjichhat -> Bhawan -> Bhairon Nath -> Katra

Complete Sacred Trek: Banganga to Bhawan & Bhairon Nath

Start early from Katra. Proceed to Banganga and begin with Jal-Sparsh/Shuddhi followed by Yatra Sankalp. Continue in sequence to Charan Paduka Darshan, then Ardhkuwari Mata Darshan; Garbh Joon Darshan is subject to queue and access availability. Continue via the Himkoti/Sanjichhat sector with planned hydration/rest. Reach Mata Vaishno Devi Bhawan, arrange cloakroom/footwear and complete the Holy Cave Darshan. After darshan, proceed to Bhairon Nath by the permitted available mode; ropeway or trek remains subject to operations and timing. Complete the pilgrimage prayer and descend to Katra for hotel return and overnight rest.

BangangaJal SparshSankalpCharan PadukaArdhkuwariSanjichhatBhawanBhairon Nath
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Day 3 · Katra -> Jammu Tawi

Katra Recovery & Jammu Railway Station Drop

Enjoy a relaxed breakfast and recovery period after the trek. Complete hotel check-out and luggage verification. Depart Katra by the confirmed private vehicle and reach Jammu Tawi Railway Station with an appropriate reporting buffer. Final service-status check and Tirth Yatra closure are completed at handover.

BreakfastKatra CheckoutJammu DropTrip Closure

Package pricing

Prices are per person. GST at 5% is calculated during your quote.

GroupVehicleDeluxeSuper DeluxePremiumLuxury
2 PaxDzire₹9,900₹11,900₹14,400₹17,400
4 PaxInnova Crysta₹8,400₹10,400₹12,900₹15,900
6 PaxInnova Crysta₹7,400₹9,400₹11,900₹14,900
8 PaxTempo Traveller₹7,200₹9,200₹11,700₹14,700
10 PaxTempo Traveller₹6,900₹8,900₹11,400₹14,400
12 PaxTempo Traveller₹6,700₹8,700₹11,200₹14,200

Hotels by tier

Standard

Standard Hotel in Katra

Katra · 1 night(s)

Deluxe

Deluxe Hotel in Katra

Katra · 1 night(s)

Premium

Premium Hotel in Katra

Katra · 1 night(s)

✓ Inclusions

  • ✓Accommodation for the stated number of nights in the selected customer-facing hotel category.
  • ✓Jammu/Katra land transfers and local transfers specifically listed as included in the confirmed booking.
  • ✓Tirth pre-yatra traveller briefing, ID-readiness check and RFID/Yatra registration assistance.
  • ✓Day-wise sacred route planning with mode-specific sequencing; Traditional Trek and Helicopter routes are not mixed.
  • ✓Tirth Yatra Captain / coordination support as defined for the selected package.
  • ✓Pre-departure confirmation checklist for Tirth-arranged vehicle, driver and hotel services.
  • ✓Clear pre-travel cost sheet identifying Included, Optional, Pay Directly and Dynamic/Actual Cost services.
  • ✓Operational support for itinerary changes caused by crowd control, weather, route restrictions or authority instructions; extra third-party costs remain governed by booking terms.
  • ✓Traditional sacred-route sequencing from Banganga through Bhawan and Bhairon Nath.
  • ✓Two Katra hotel nights in the selected customer-facing category.

✗ Exclusions

  • ✗Airfare or train fare to/from the package start point unless specifically shown as included in the confirmed invoice.
  • ✗Lunch, dinner, snacks, bottled beverages and personal refreshments unless expressly included in the booked meal plan.
  • ✗Pony, palki, pithoo/porter, battery-car or similar local assistance unless expressly included.
  • ✗Bhairon ropeway ticket unless specifically included in the confirmed booking.
  • ✗Special poojan, Attka Aarti, priority/VIP darshan or other Shrine Board/authority-controlled paid services unless expressly confirmed.
  • ✗Travel insurance, medical treatment, emergency evacuation, medicines and personal expenses.
  • ✗Additional hotel, transport, food or supplier charges caused by weather, security restrictions, service disruption or force majeure unless specifically covered.
  • ✗Anything not expressly listed under inclusions.

Package facts

Duration

2 Nights / 3 Days

Main Sacred Route

Banganga -> Charan Paduka -> Ardhkuwari -> Bhawan -> Bhairon Nath

Journey Style

Road transfer + traditional sacred trek

Start / End

Jammu Tawi Railway Station / Jammu Tawi Railway Station

Best For

Devotees who want the traditional route and are comfortable with substantial walking

Hotel Base

Katra - 2 nights

Main Darshan

Shri Mata Vaishno Devi Bhawan

Sacred Completion

Bhairon Nath Temple

Registration

RFID-based Yatra registration/access card as per current Shrine Board rules

Tirth Support

Pickup coordination + route briefing + service-status support

Important notes

Every traveller should carry a valid government-issued photo ID.
Every pilgrim must follow current Shri Mata Vaishno Devi Shrine Board Yatra registration requirements and collect/validate the RFID-based Yatra Access Card before commencing the Yatra.
Darshan queues, Garbh Joon access, route controls, security checks and local movement remain under the control of the Shrine Board and other competent authorities.
Day-wise timings are indicative. Crowd level, weather, security checks and traveller pace can materially change actual reporting and completion time.
Tirth will display the contracted hotel category/location arrangement; any unavoidable substitution should be communicated under the booked category policy.
Travellers should disclose mobility/assistance requirements before departure and carry prescribed medicines.
Traditional Trek packages involve substantial walking and uphill/downhill movement; assistance services remain subject to permitted routes, availability and local rules.
Bhawan-Bhairon ropeway is an authority-controlled service and should be treated as subject to actual operation and ticket availability.

Cancellation policy

30+ days before departure — 15% cancellation charge
15–29 days — 30% cancellation charge
7–14 days — 50% cancellation charge
Less than 7 days / No-show — 100% cancellation charge

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Mata Vaishno Devi Traditional Trek Yatra - From Jammu
Mata Vaishno Devi Traditional Trek Yatra - From Jammu
Mata Vaishno Devi Traditional Trek Yatra - From Jammu
Mata Vaishno Devi Traditional Trek Yatra - From Jammu
Mata Vaishno Devi Traditional Trek Yatra - From Jammu
Mata Vaishno Devi Traditional Trek Yatra - From Jammu

Frequently Asked Questions

Where does this package start?+

The package starts with Tirth pickup from Jammu Tawi Railway Station and transfer to Katra.

How many hotel nights are included?+

Two nights in Katra are planned. The final booking confirmation will show the contracted category/property arrangement.

Is RFID/Yatra registration required?+

Yes. Every pilgrim must follow the current Shrine Board registration process and obtain/validate the RFID-based Yatra Access Card before starting the Yatra.

Does the route include Banganga?+

Yes. The traditional sacred flow begins from the Banganga sector and continues through Charan Paduka and Ardhkuwari toward Bhawan.

Is Garbh Joon Darshan guaranteed?+

No. It remains subject to queue, access controls and Shrine Board operations.

Is Bhairon Nath included?+

Yes, the itinerary plans Bhairon Nath after Mata Vaishno Devi Bhawan Darshan, subject to traveller condition and operating time.

Is the Bhairon ropeway included?+

Only when expressly stated in the confirmed booking. Otherwise it is optional/pay-direct and subject to operation/availability.

Are pony and palki included?+

Only if specifically shown as included. Otherwise they are optional/pay-direct services subject to local rules and availability.

Are meals included?+

Meals are included only as stated in the confirmed hotel/package meal plan. Do not assume all meals are included.

Can senior travellers take this package?+

They can enquire, but the traditional route involves substantial walking. Mobility requirements should be disclosed before booking and suitable permitted assistance considered.

Can the itinerary timing change?+

Yes. Crowd levels, weather, security controls, route operations and traveller pace can alter actual timings.

Starting from

₹6,700

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