Banikhet to Kathua

Updated: March 14, 2024 02:27 PM

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Banikhet to Kathua

Language

The official language spoken in Banikhet and Kathua is Hindi. However, other languages such as Punjabi, Dogri, and Kashmiri are also spoken in the region.

Currency

The official currency used in both Banikhet and Kathua is the Indian Rupee (INR).

Distance

The distance between Banikhet and Kathua is approximately 180 kilometers (112 miles).

How to Reach

By Road

The most convenient way to reach Kathua from Banikhet is by road. You can take a bus or hire a taxi from Banikhet to Kathua.

By Train

There is no direct train service between Banikhet and Kathua. However, you can take a train from Banikhet to Jammu Tawi and then take another train from Jammu Tawi to Kathua.

Expenses

Accommodation

The cost of accommodation in Kathua ranges from INR 500 to INR 2,000 per night.

Food

The cost of food in Kathua is relatively affordable. You can find good meals for around INR 100 to INR 200 per person.

Transportation

The cost of transportation in Kathua is also affordable. You can hire a taxi for around INR 1,000 to INR 1,500 per day.

Best Time to Go

The best time to visit Kathua is during the winter months (November to March) when the weather is pleasant and cool.

What to Eat

Kathua is known for its delicious cuisine. Some of the popular dishes include:

• Rajma Chawal
• Chole Bhature
• Kashmiri Wazwan
• Rogan Josh
• Dum Aloo

Where to Go

Kathua is home to several historical and religious sites. Some of the popular tourist attractions include:

• Mata Vaishno Devi Temple
• Shiv Khori
• Jasrota Fort
• Basohli Fort
• Ranjit Sagar Dam

FAQ

Is it safe to travel from Banikhet to Kathua?

Yes, it is safe to travel from Banikhet to Kathua. However, it is always advisable to take necessary precautions when traveling to any new place.

How long does it take to reach Kathua from Banikhet?

It takes approximately 4-5 hours to reach Kathua from Banikhet by road.

What are the popular things to do in Kathua?

Some of the popular things to do in Kathua include visiting religious sites, exploring historical monuments, and enjoying the local cuisine.

*Distance calculation may be aerial distance.

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