The Vaishno Devi Yatra does not have fixed start and end dates as it is open throughout the year; however, specific festivals and auspicious days attract larger crowds. The peak season typically runs from March to June and again in October during the Navratri festival when many devotees seek blessings.
It's essential to plan your visit around these peak times if you prefer a more serene experience. With Pikme, you can stay updated on significant dates and events that might influence your travel plans.
For those looking to avoid crowds, visiting during the off-peak months of July to September may be ideal despite the monsoon rains that could affect trekking conditions. Winter months can also be challenging due to low temperatures and snow.
By Pikme's calendar of events, you can easily identify optimal times for your pilgrimage based on crowd levels and weather conditions, allowing for a more personalized Yatra experience.
| Open Timings | Closing Timings | Holidays |
|---|---|---|
| Opening Time: 9:00 AM | Closing Time: 5:00 PM | Holidays: is open year-round |
Mata Vaishno Devi: Shri Mata Vaishno Devi Shrine Board Katra, District Reasi. Jammu & Kashmir Pin Code - 182301
Toll Free Number - 18001807212
Number: 9906019494
| Timeline | Charges |
|---|---|
| Before 41 days | 20% |
| 30 days | 30% |
| 21–15 days | 65% |
| 14–8 days | 80% |
| Less than 8 days | 100% |