Vaishno Devi Temple

Vaishno Devi Temple

Jammu & Kashmir

About Vaishno Devi Temple

The Vaishno Devi Temple is one of the most revered Hindu pilgrimage sites in India, dedicated to the Goddess Mahalakshmi. The shrine is located in a holy cave in the Trikuta Mountains. The pilgrimage involves a challenging trek of about 13 kilometers uphill from the base town of Katra. Millions of devotees undertake this journey every year to seek the blessings of the goddess. The path is well-maintained, and various facilities are available for pilgrims. The spiritual energy and the collective faith of the pilgrims create a powerful and uplifting atmosphere.

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Best Time to Visit

March to October

Average Budget

  • Low: ₹1500/day
  • Mid: ₹3500/day
  • Luxury: ₹7000+/day

Travel Tips

  • Register for the yatra (pilgrimage) in Katra before starting the trek
  • You can trek on foot, hire a pony, or use the helicopter service for a part of the journey
  • The trek is open 24/7

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