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Delhi → Amritsar → Katra → Delhi

Vaishno Devi with Amritsar Golden Temple (5 Nights / 6 Days)

A popular family route: darshan at Sri Harmandir Sahib (the Golden Temple), the Wagah border ceremony, then on to Katra for Mata Vaishno Devi. It's all by private car, so you never handle luggage on a train.

Duration
5 nights / 6 days
Travel
Private car from Delhi
Amritsar to Katra
~210 km · 5 hrs
Best months
October to March

Day-by-day itinerary

5 nights / 6 days · Road · Delhi to Delhi · price on request; we share it on WhatsApp

  1. Day 1

    Delhi to Amritsar

    Drive along the Grand Trunk Road. Evening Palki Sahib ceremony at the Golden Temple.

    Drive: ~450 km · 8–9 hrsOvernight: Amritsar

  2. Day 2

    Amritsar

    Early morning at the Golden Temple, Jallianwala Bagh and Durgiana Temple. Afternoon trip to the Wagah border ceremony.

    Overnight: Amritsar

  3. Day 3

    Amritsar to Katra

    Drive to Katra and collect your RFID yatra card.

    Drive: ~210 km · 5 hrsOvernight: Katra

  4. Day 4

    Vaishno Devi yatra

    Walk or ride to the Bhawan for darshan, then the Bhairon temple.

    Overnight: Katra

  5. Day 5

    Rest day or Shiv Khori

    Rest, or take a day trip to Shiv Khori.

    Overnight: Katra

  6. Day 6

    Katra to Delhi

    Drive back to Delhi, or take the train from Katra.

    Drive: ~650 km by road

Distances and drive times are approximate and depend on road and weather conditions.

What's included

Included

  • Hotel in Katra as per chosen category, breakfast and dinner
  • Help with the mandatory RFID yatra card
  • Private vehicle for all transfers and sightseeing
  • Pickup and drop at Katra or Jammu station or Jammu airport
  • Trip coordinator on phone and WhatsApp
  • Amritsar hotel with breakfast and dinner

Not included

  • Pony, palki, pithu, battery car and ropeway tickets
  • Helicopter tickets (booked through the Shrine Board's official portal)
  • Train or flight tickets unless stated
  • Lunch, tips, personal expenses and GST

Frequently asked questions

Should we do Amritsar before or after Vaishno Devi?

Either works. Amritsar first breaks the long drive from Delhi nicely, and you finish the trip with the yatra.

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Last updated 6 October 2026

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