Question 1

How can I book a Katra tour package?

Accepted Answer

At Veena World, we offer an extensive collection of all-inclusive Katra tour packages. All these packages have been designed to cater to the specific requirements of different kinds of travellers. Whether you’re planning a solo trip to Katra or a vacation with your family/friends, you can always find a suitable package here. All you need to do is explore our entire range of options and choose the one that suits your requirements.

Question 2

What are some must-visit attractions in Katra included in the package?

Accepted Answer

Katra is essentially famous for Maa Vaishno Devi temple, which is among the most revered places for Hindu devotees. However, there’s a lot more to this beautiful town that you can explore on your trip. From small river streams to crystalline waterfalls and beautiful caves, there are so many places where you can bask in natural beauty. In addition to this, there are several other temples, such as Charan Paduka, Bhairavnath Temple, Raghunath Temple, etc., which are also included in all the Katra holiday packages offered by Veena World.

Question 3

Is it safe to visit Katra during the monsoon season?

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Since this region receives medium to heavy rainfall, monsoon season is definitely not the best time to visit the Vaishno Devi temple. The seasonal monsoon rain can cause mudslides at times, so reaching there can be a little difficult. However, if you don’t plan to explore the hilly part of the town, you can definitely plan a trip to Katra. At this time, you’ll get to witness the rain-washed beauty of this scenic town. At Veena World, you can find Katra travel packages throughout the year, so you can book one and make your trip hassle-free.

Question 4

What is the best time to visit Katra?

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Although Katra is a year-round destination, the ideal time to plan a trip is from late September to early December. During this time, the weather remains pleasantly cool. So whether you are planning to visit the Vaishno Devi Temple or some other places in/around Katra, these months are considered the best. With sub-zero temperatures and heavy snowfall, mid-December to June is the shoulder season for Katra tourism. At Veena World, you can find a number of Katra trip packages at all times of the year.

Question 5

Is Katra worth visiting?

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Situated on the scenic Trikuta Mountains, Katra is a small, idyllic town in the Udhampur district of Jammu and Kashmir. Majorly known for the Vaishno Devi temple, this place holds great religious significance for Hindus. Other than this, Katra is also famous for its breathtaking natural beauty. With towering mountain peaks, cascading waterfalls, and gurgling river streams, there is a lot that this place has to offer. No matter what kind of trip you’re planning, you can choose from Veena World’s Katra tourism packages.

Question 6

Are there any specific permits or entry requirements for visiting Katra?

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No, there are no specific permits required for visiting Katra itself. It's advisable to check the latest requirements and guidelines before planning your trip to ensure a smooth and hassle-free visit. However, if you plan to undertake the pilgrimage to the Vaishno Devi shrine don't forget to book your Katra packages with Veena World.

Question 7

How can I reach Katra?

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To reach Katra, travellers have multiple transportation options available. For those arriving by air, the nearest airport is Jammu Airport (Satwari Airport), located approximately 50 kilometres away. From there, travellers can easily find taxis or buses to reach Katra. Alternatively, travellers can opt for train travel, with Shri Mata Vaishno Devi Katra Railway Station being the closest railway station, well-connected to major cities across India. From the railway station, Katra is just a short distance away, accessible by taxi or auto-rickshaw. While planning your trip to Katra, consider including transportation options such as flights, or train ticket arrangements to tailor your Katra vacation package to your preferred mode of travel.

Question 8

How many days are enough for Katra?

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The ideal duration for a trip to Katra depends on individual preferences and the activities planned. For pilgrims visiting the Vaishno Devi shrine, a minimum of two days is typically recommended to allow for the trek to the shrine and time for darshan (worship). However, if travellers wish to explore other attractions in and around Katra, such as the Bhairon Temple, the Ardhkuwari Cave, or the nearby town of Patnitop, an additional day or two may be desirable. You can book a Katra tour package, plan your itinerary and allocate time accordingly to fully experience the destination.

Question 9

Do you provide customized holiday tours to Katra?

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Yes, we do provide customized holidays to Katra. This personalised option allows you the freedom to design a trip that suits your preferences, budget, and timeframe. From selecting accommodations and crafting daily schedules to determining the duration of your stay, every aspect can be customized to your liking. Speak to our travel advisors to curate a bespoke customized holiday and embark on the perfect trip.

Question 10

Is a group tour the best option to visit Katra?

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To explore Katra, a group tour is undoubtedly the best option. Visiting Vaishno Devi with a group allows for shared experiences and memories, fostering a sense of unity and solidarity among pilgrims. Additionally, with group tours, you have the added benefits of safety in numbers, providing increased security. If you book a tour of Katra with Veena World, you will receive 24/7 assistance from a professional tour manager to help with any needs.

Katra Packages	Day/Night	Price
Best of Kashmir	8 Days	₹67,000
Best of Kashmir - Pune	8 Days	₹67,000
Vaishnodevi Escape	3 Days	₹11,000

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Katra Frequently Asked Questions

How can I book a Katra tour package?

What are some must-visit attractions in Katra included in the package?

Is it safe to visit Katra during the monsoon season?

What is the best time to visit Katra?

Is Katra worth visiting?

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