JKTDC YATRI NIWAS KATRA
JKTDC Yatri Niwas is a beautiful budget hotel nestled in Katra, the pilgrimage city of Jammu and Kashmir. The neat and clean guest house offers major facilities along with amiable hospitality. One can enjoy a comfortable and home-like stay here.
Katra Town, lying in the foot of Trikuta Mountains, 48 kms. from Jammu, serves as the base camp for visiting the famous shrine of Shri Mata Vaishno Devi, which is approachable on foot along a 13 kms long well laid footpath. Every year, more than 4.5 million pilgrims pass through Katra on their way to the holy shrine.
This hotel has cozy and comfortable rooms with basic facility such as attached bathroom, television in room and make-up mirror to groom. Ram Bhawan Yatri Niwas offers various facility to patrons such as 24-hours front desk, room service and medical service to travelers.
Katra Town, lying in the foot of Trikuta Mountains, 48 kms. from Jammu, serves as the base camp for visiting the famous shrine of Shri Mata Vaishno Devi, which is approachable on foot along a 13 kms long well laid footpath. Every year, more than 4.5 million pilgrims pass through Katra on their way to the holy shrine.
The cave shrine of Mata Vasihnodeviji or Trikuta Bhagwati (alt: 5,200 ft.) has been a beacon of faith and fulfilment to millions of devotees from all over the world.
The pilgrimage to the Shrine holds great significance for the pilgrims.
The pilgrimage to the Shrine holds great significance for the pilgrims.
From here a trek of around 12 kms takes a pilgrim to the Holy Shrine.
One can undertake this trek on foot or on horses/ponies or on palanquins (palkies or dolies). While most of the pilgrims prefer to go on foot, some who find it difficult to negotiate the climb hire a pony or a palanquin.
One can undertake this trek on foot or on horses/ponies or on palanquins (palkies or dolies). While most of the pilgrims prefer to go on foot, some who find it difficult to negotiate the climb hire a pony or a palanquin.
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