Introduction
Katra is a small town in the foothills of Trikuta Mountains which is famous as the base camp for visiting the shrine of Vaishno Devi. Located in the Uddhampur district of Jammu and Kashmir, the prime attraction of Katra is Vaishno Devi Temple.
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Dress modestly and remove shoes before entering religious sites
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Carry water, sunscreen, and wear comfortable trekking shoes
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Rating
3.5 / 5.0
Distance
5 km from city center
Visit Duration
1-2 hours
Best Time
October - March
Entry Fee
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Type
Religious Site