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Basohli to Katra

Updated: March 14, 2024 02:08 PM
Katra

Basohli to Katra

Language

The official language of Katra is Hindi, but English is also widely spoken.

Currency

The official currency of Katra is the Indian Rupee (INR).

Distance

The distance between Basohli and Katra is approximately 130 kilometers.

How to Reach

By Road

You can hire a taxi or take a bus from Basohli to Katra. The journey by road takes around 3 hours.

By Train

There is no direct train from Basohli to Katra, but you can take a train from Basohli to Jammu Tawi and then take a train from Jammu Tawi to Katra. The total journey by train takes around 5 hours.

By Air

The nearest airport to Katra is Jammu Airport, which is located around 45 kilometers from Katra. You can take a flight from Basohli to Jammu and then take a taxi or hire a car to reach Katra. The total journey by air takes around 2 hours.

Expenses

The expenses of travelling from Basohli to Katra depend on the mode of transport and the type of accommodation you choose. Here is an estimated breakdown of the expenses:

  • Taxi fare: INR 2,000 - INR 2,500
  • Bus fare: INR 300 - INR 500
  • Train fare: INR 500 - INR 1,000
  • Airfare: INR 2,500 - INR 3,000
  • Accommodation: INR 500 - INR 1,500 per night
  • Food: INR 200 - INR 500 per day

Best Time to Go

The best time to visit Katra is during the winter months from October to March when the weather is pleasant.

What to Eat

Katra offers a variety of food options, including both vegetarian and non-vegetarian dishes. Some of the popular dishes include:

  • Rajma chawal
  • Chana masala
  • Chole bhature
  • Dal makhani
  • Kadhi chawal

Where to Go

Katra is home to several pilgrimage sites, including:

  • Vaishno Devi Temple
  • Bhairon Temple
  • Bhairavi Temple
  • Charan Paduka Temple
  • Garbha Joon Cave

FAQ

What is the distance between Basohli and Katra?

The distance between Basohli and Katra is approximately 130 kilometers.

How do I get from Basohli to Katra?

You can hire a taxi, take a bus, train, or flight from Basohli to Katra.

What is the best time to visit Katra?

The best time to visit Katra is during the winter months from October to March when the weather is pleasant.

What are some popular dishes to eat in Katra?

Some of the popular dishes to eat in Katra include rajma chawal, chana masala, chole bhature, dal makhani, and kadhi chawal.

*Distance calculation may be aerial distance.

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