
Vaishno Devi Holy Cave
A hill-cave shrine with three natural rock forms of the goddess, drawing millions of pilgrims a year.
- Price
- Free; yatra registration is required
- Time Needed
- 1–2 days
- Best Time
- March to October
- Address
- Holy Cave, Trikuta Hills, Katra, Reasi, Jammu and Kashmir 182320Directions
- Getting There
- Walk from Katra, or take ponies, palanquins or a helicopter to Sanjichhat.
Why Go
The three rocks, or pindis, represent Kali, Lakshmi and Saraswati. Pilgrims walk about 13 km up from Katra in all weather and at all hours.
Tips
- Collect your yatra card before starting. It's free, and pilgrims can't pass without it.
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