One of the holiest Hindu temples, the shrine of Vaishno Devi is dedicated to the Goddess Shakti. Affectionately also called as Mata Rani and Vaishnavi, the temple is the manifestation of the Mother Goddess. The temple is situated at an altitude of 5200 ft., a distance of approx. 12 kms from Katra.
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Package Details
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Package Name
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Mata Vaishnodevi
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Destination Covered
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Mata Vaishnodevi Shrine & Jammu
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Travelling Mode
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Train
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Station/Departure Time
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NDLS/ 20:40 HRS
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Class
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3AC & 2AC
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Frequency
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Sunday to Thursday ( Weekdays)
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Meal Plan
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APAI + One breakfast
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Hotel Name
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Taj Vivanta or similar
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Package Tariff (Sunday to Thursday):-
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Class
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Comfort
(3AC)
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Occupancy
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Prices(Per Person)
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Single Occupancy
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Rs. 10770/-
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Double Occupancy
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Rs. 8100/-
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Triple Occupancy
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Rs. 6990/-
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Child(05-11 years) with bed
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Rs. 6320/-
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Child (05-11 years) without bed
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Rs. 5255/-
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Superior
(2AC)
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Occupancy
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Prices(Per Person)
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Single Occupancy
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Rs. 11995/-
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Double Occupancy
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Rs. 9330/-
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Triple Occupancy
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Rs. 8220/-
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Child(05-11 years) with bed
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Rs. 7550/-
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Child (05-11 years) without bed
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Rs. 6485/-
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Note:- Full berth/seat is being allotted to children between the age of 05 to 11 years. Hence, Full Adult Fare as per revised
All passengers are requested to register online for Yatra Registration Slip on Shrine Board official website "www.maavaishnodevi.org"
Yatries registered through Online mode are requested to collect RFID yatra access card before commencement of yatra from Yatra Registration Counter (YRC) established at Katra (Bus Stand, Railway Station, Niharika Complex, Counter No.02, Serli Helipad) and Vaishnavi Dham Jammu & Jammu Airport.
Passengers are advised to carry post-paid mobile numbers as roaming on prepaid mobile connections may not work in J&K region.
The above package price is as on date of booking. However, in case of increase in input costs such as railway fare or any other expenses beyond the control of IRCTC, the guests are liable to pay the additional amount before commencement of journey.
IRCTC does not provide any facility of VIP/Priority Entry/Darshan at any Monuments/shrines/places of interest mentioned in the itinerary. IRCTC shall not be responsible for any loss of sight-seeing/Darshan, nor shall be liable for any refunds in case the Darshan/Sight-seeing/Visit cannot be completed owing to reasons such as delay in train arrivals, transport breakdown, heavy rush, closure by govt. agencies etc.
Tour Itinerary: New Delhi - Jammu - Katra - Banganga - Katra - Jammu - New Delhi
Day 01: Departure from New Delhi
Departure from New Delhi Railway Station at 20:40 hrs by train no. 12425 - Rajdhani Express (3AC / 2AC).Overnight train journey.
Day 02: Katra (SVDK)
Arrival at Jammu Railway Station at 0500 hours. Pickup from Jammu Railway Station to Katra by AC vehicle on sharing basis as per group size. En-route stop over at Saraswati Dham to collect the Yatra Parchi. Check-in at Hotel. Breakfast & drop till Banganga. Darshan at the shrine. Late evening return to Hotel. Dinner & overnight stay at hotel.
Day 03: Katra (SVDK) - Departure
Breakfast. Morning free for Leisure. Check-out at 12 noon followed by lunch. Departure for Jammu Railway Station after Lunch at 14:00 hrs by AC vehicle enroute sight-seeing of Kand Kandoli Temple & Raghunathji Temple, later drop at Jammu Railway Station by 18:30 Hrs to board Jammu Rajdhani – train no. 12426 at 21:25 hours. Overnight train journey.
Day 04: Arrival New Delhi
Arrive at the New Delhi Railway Station at 05:55 hours.
Tour Ends:
Important notes for guests:
- Above itinerary is only indicative. IRCTC reserve the rights to change the above tour program in view of operational problem / local circumstances.
- There will be no refund for un-utilized services.
- Train timings mentioned are indicative only and subject to change without any prior notice as governed by concerned Railway. All guests are required to check and confirm the same with the Railway.
- Please go through the itinerary, inclusions, exclusions, Terms & Conditions and cancellation policy of the package before booking.
- IRCTC shall not be responsible for any loss of sight-seeing, visits to planned sites in the itinerary and there will be no refund of such loss, in case of reasons beyond the control of IRCTC such as train delays, roadblocks, breakdown of transportation, adverse weather conditions, heavy rush at the destination, bandh, strike etc
- In hotels for an extra Adult / Child Rollaway bed/ mattress/ Sofa cum bed shall be provided as per hotel policy.
- IRCTC will not entertain any VIP Entry/Darshan at any monuments/shrines/places of interest mentioned in the itinerary.
- All passengers are requested to register online for Yatra Registration Slip on Shrine Board official website "www.maavaishnodevi.org"
- Yatris registered through Online mode are requested to collect RFID yatra access card before commencement of yatra from Yatra Registration Counter (YRC) established at Katra (Bus Stand, Railway Station, Niharika Complex, Counter No.02, Serli Helipad) and Vaishnavi Dham Jammu & Jammu Airport.
- Passengers are advised to carry post-paid mobile numbers as roaming on prepaid mobile connections may not work in J&K region
INCLUSIONS:-
- Comfortable Rail Journey in AC 3 / AC 2 Tier (Return ticket).
- 02 Nights in train,01 night accommodation at hotel in Katra.
- Arrival / Departure transfer in AC vehicle on sharing basis as per group size.
- On-board Catering by Railways and off-board catering on fixed menu basis as per the itinerary.
- AC accommodation in Hotel.
- En-route sightseeing of Kand Kandoli Temple and Raghunath ji temple.
- GST.
EXCLUSIONS:-
- Onboard EXTRA meals during train journeys.
- Any portage at hotels, railway station, tips, insurance, mineral water, telephone charges, laundry and all items of personal nature.
- Any Still/ Video Camera fees, entrance fees for monuments and any activities suggested in the itinerary are chargeable direct.
- Aarti Passes.
- Line Darshan passes.
- Any additional meals / en route meals, sightseeing and activities other than those mentioned in the itinerary.
- Any service not specified in inclusions.
Frequency of Tour: Daily Ex NDLS
Group Capacity & Train Class : 18 berths in 3AC & 12 berths in 2AC
Hotel Stay Included: Taj Vivanta or Similar (7 Kms from Katra)
IMPORTANT NOTES:
- There are limited number of double bedded rooms at the hotel. Therefore, most of the guests are accommodated in rooms having twin beds. Request for double bedded rooms can be made at the reception of the hotel during the time of Check in. However, the request can be entertained subject to availability.
- Passengers will be dropped at a distance of approximately 02 kms away from the Raghunathji Temple. Buses are not permitted upto the temple premises. The guests need to arrange transportation on their own to visit the temple.
- Lower berths are on discretionary of Indian Railways.
- Any sightseeing which is not mentioned in itinerary shall be chargeable on direct payment basis.
- It is mandatory to carry the identity proof provided by the client at the time of booking .The other passengers travelling need to carry a valid photo id card during the package tour. The valid Photo ID Card are Aadhaar, Voter id card, Passport, Driving Licence and Student ID cards with photo issued by School/College for their students. As per the directions issued by the state Government of Jammu & Kashmir, ID proof without residence address will not be entertained.
- Check-in and Check Out time in hotels is 12 noon. Although we take due care that check-in is provided early and late check out is permitted, under unavoidable circumstances, check in/check out may have to be maintained as per Hotel Policy.
- IRCTC reserves the right to cancel the Tour Programme at any point of time arising out of various exigencies beyond its control. In such an event, maximum liability of IRCTC shall be limited to the Package Amount paid by the guest.
- The package price is as on date of booking. However, in case of increase in input costs such as railway fare or any other expenses beyond the control of IRCTC, the guests are liable to pay the additional amount before commencement of journey.
- IRCTC reserves the right to change the itinerary due to unavoidable circumstances, including but not limited to, bad weather, train delays/cancellations etc. Under such circumstances, IRCTC shall make best alternative arrangements guest are liable to pay any additional costs for making such arrangements. IRCTC shall not be responsible for any loss of sight-seeing, visits to planned sites in the itinerary.
- IRCTC doesn't guarantee Darshan at the shrines/places of interest/monuments mentioned in the itinerary.
- Seat allocation in trains is done in a random manner and IRCTC shall not entertain requests for any preferential seat allocation.
- It is mandatory to carry the identity proof provided by the client at the time of booking .The other passangers travelling need to carry a valid photo id card during the package tour. The valid Photo ID Card areAadhaar, Voter id card, Passport, Driving Licence, PAN Card, Credit Cardswith Photo, Cards issued by Central/State Goverment and Student ID cardswith photo issued by School/College for their students.
- Please carry Post-paid mobile phones as pre-paid mobile do not function in Jammu & Kashmir.
- While in hotel, please follow house rules. If you wish to use the swimming pool, please carry your own swimming costumes.
- Tour is subject to operation in case minimum booking of 2 passengers on twin/single fare is received.
- While we take due care in keeping the information on these pages updated, train timings, hotel rules, opening & closing hours at monuments/museums/parks/gardens/shrines and sites mentioned in the itinerary etc. may change and may not be updated on the pages. IRCTC does not take any responsibility for such changes. There will be no refund for un-utilized services.
- You will have to strictly follow the tour program. There would be no refund if you fail to join the group at the commencement of the tour, or join the group later or leave the group before culmination of the tour for any reasons whatsoever. Under no circumstances would any refund be given for any unutilized services. You shall not behave in a manner which may cause distress or annoyance to other co-travellers or which may create the risk of danger or damage to property of the Company, co-travellers or others. In this event, you may be asked to leave the tour immediately. The Company shall be under no liability to any such person.