Maa Vaishno Devi Darshan Yatra
Maa Vaishnodevi with Amritsar, Ex- Silchar (EZPSTT09)
Description
Amritsar is a city in the north western Indian state of Punjab, 28 kilometers from the border with Pakistan. At the center of its walled old town, the gilded Golden Temple (Harmandir Sahib) is the holiest gurdwara (religious complex) of the Sikh religion. It’s at the end of a causeway, surrounded by the sacred Amrit Sarovar tank (lake), where pilgrims bathe.
Vaishno Devi Mandir is a Hindu temple located in Katra at the Trikuta Mountains within the Indian [States and union territories of India Union Territory of Jammu and Kashmir. Ever since the inception of Shrine Board in 1986, the Holy Shrine of Mata Vaishno Devi has witnessed an ever-increasing number of devotees.
Jammu is the winter capital and the largest city in Jammu district of the Indian union territory of Jammu and Kashmir. Lying on the banks of the river Tawi, the city of Jammu, with an area of 26.64 km², is surrounded by the Himalayas in the north and the northern-plains in the south.
Destination covered :- Vaishnodevi With Amritsar
Boarding / De-boarding Points :- Silchar – Badarpur – Guwahati – New Bongaigaon – New Cooch Behar – New Jalpaiguri – Katihar Jn
Itinerary Dated :- 04.03.2025 to 14.03.2025 (10N / 11D )
Itinerary No :- EZPSTT09
Package Details | |
Package Name | Maa Vaishnodevi with Amritsar, Ex- Silchar |
Traveling Mode | Train |
Station | Silchar |
Class | 3AC & SL |
Frequency | 04.03.2025 |
Meal Plan | Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner |
Tariff: (Including GST) All price mentioned are per person
Category | Price Per Pax |
Standard (SL) | 10,395/- |
Comfort (3AC) | 17,325/- |
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For any assistance, please contact:
Guwahati | IRCTC Ltd., Regional Office Guwahati, 4D Mandovi Apartments (Opp. Rabindra Bhawan). GNB Road. Ambari, Guwahati – 781001. Assam, Telephone: 0361 – 2737123, Mobile: +91 99576 44161, +91 60029 12335, +91 86385 07592, +91 97317 04869 |
New Jalpaiguri | IRCTC Area office, 1st Floor, PF No 1. NJP Railway Station, Mobile: +91 87003 90211 |
Here’s the latest verified information on IRCTC’s “Maa Vaishno Devi Darshan Yatra” offerings in 2025:
Contents
🕉️ IRCTC Mata Vaishno Devi Tour Package Details
🗓️ Popular 4-Night / 5-Day Package
- Duration: 4 nights / 5 days
- Tour Code: Mata Vaishno Devi ex Delhi (commonly listed as NDR01/12237–38)
- Route: Delhi → Jammu/Katra → return Delhi
- Frequency: Operates weekly, typically on Thursdays from Varanasi / Lucknow / Jaunpur / Sultanpur boards, and daily departures from Delhi as well
💰 Fare Structure (per person, 3AC class including train, hotel, meals, local transfers)
- Triple Sharing: ₹6,990
- Double Sharing: ₹8,100
- Single Occupancy: ₹10,770
- Child (5–11 yrs): ₹6,320 (with bed), ₹5,255 (without bed)
🛎️ Inclusions
- AC Class train travel (usually Rajdhani Express or 3AC)
- Stay in Katra (often at Taj Vivanta or equivalent)
- Meals (breakfast, lunch, dinner) included
- Local transport (to bus/pony/auto stand), guesthouse in Katra
- Darshan permit support or guidance (pilgrims need to register on maavaishnodevi.org)
🌐 Extended / Add-On Packages
- IRCTC also offers Vaishno Devi combined tours that include destinations such as Shivkhori, Patnitop, Amritsar (Golden Temple) in longer itineraries (~6–8 days), with fares around ₹15,000+ depending on class and accommodation type
🚄 Rail Connections to Katra
- Delhi–Katra: Swaraj Express (12471/12472) connects Bandra Terminus (Mumbai area) directly to Shri Mata Vaishno Devi Katra, running ~4 nights/week
- Katra–Srinagar: India’s Mini Vande Bharat Express launched June 7, 2025, operating six days a week between SMVD Katra and Srinagar, covering ~189 km in ~3–4 hours. Great option for extending your trip to Kashmir
✅ Summary Table
Package Name | Duration | Starting Point | Approx. Fare (3AC, ₹) | Key Destinations |
---|---|---|---|---|
Mata Vaishno Devi Darshan Yatra | 4 nights / 5 days | Delhi (daily) / Lucknow region (Thu) | Triple ₹6,990 / Double ₹8,100 / Single ₹10,770 | Katra (Vaishno Devi) only |
Extended Vaishno Devi Circuit | ~6–8 days | Delhi | ₹15,000+ | Vaishno Devi + Shivkhori/Patnitop/Amritsar |
DIY Extended Holiday (Deluxe) | 7–8 days | Mumbai / Delhi | ₹60,000+ | Vaishno Devi + Kashmir (Gulmarg, Pahalgam etc.) |
🧭 Travel Tips for the Yatra
- Yatra permit: You must register on maavaishnodevi.org using valid photo ID and complete your trek within 6 hours of permit issue
- For elderly pilgrims: Palki or pony services are available; yatra sim cards help maintain network coverage in Katra
- Best travel time: Avoid peak months like Navaratri; monsoon and early summer months offer fewer crowds and smoother experience
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