No.Of Persons allowed for Darshan: 50,000 per day.

Once the limit it is reached, devotees will be stopped either at Ardhkuwari or at Katra,

The Crowd will be minimal during Jan, Feb, Mar, Aug, Sep and Dec months. Not much during this time. Colder during this time so caring required for below 5 years and over 60 years.

Original Gufa Opening Dates: 15 Dec – 10 Jan

Yatra Parchi (Darshan ticket) is valid for the next 6 hrs. Yatra Parchi is must for the devotee to have Darshan. Please carry Valid Photo ID proof to avail Darshan tickets.

Vaishno Devi Darshan Timings

Darshan Ticket Cost: Free entry.

Dress Code: Any decent outfit.

Attka Aarti Duration: 1 hour 30 mins and is performed daily.

Vaishno Devi Darshan Ticket Booking and Timings

Same day to 60 days advance booking available for the Darshan tickets.

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Dress Code: Any decent outfit

Darshan Duration: 1 to 2 hours during Offseason ie Jan, Feb and Mar. 4 to 5 hours during Apr, May and Jun months. Navaratri festival days will be crowded and might take 5 to 6 hours.

Temple Opening Hours: Remains open for 24 hours

Vaishno Devi Darshan Procedure

Ticket Counter Locations: Yatra Registration Counter at Katra. Tickets can be availed even at Yatra Registration counter  II which is 1 km from YRC.

• Maximum No.of devotees allowed per day: 30,000 – 35,000
• Yatra Registration Counter Timings: 5:00 am to 10:00 pm
• Children under 3 years don’t need tickets. It is free entry with their parents.
• Distance from Katra to Vaishno Devi Temple: 15 Km.
• It usually takes 3 hours by walk from the entrance to the temple.

• Darshan ticket will be stamped again at BanGanga Point. Without Parchi, the devotee not allowed after BanGanga Verification Post.
• Finally, on reaching the temple, Group number will be allotted and the actual ticket will be issued at Ticket Counter.
• Ticket Counter Location: Right next to Luggage Counter.
• The devotee must report at Gate 1 to enter the queue line.
• Darshan will be quick on Normal days. Temple Darshan waiting time will be 9 – 10 hours during peak hours.
• Please note that belts, wristwatches with leather belts, combs, pen, pencil, purses, handbags, electronic gadgets, shoes, footwear, Sweets etc. are not allowed inside.
• The devotee can keep his/her belongings at Free cloakroom/ Luggage counters before entering Gate 1.
• The devotees are allowed to pass through the new tunnel to have Darshan.
• Devotees can have Darshan of Three Pindies in the rock structure.
• After Darshan in the Sanctum Sanctorum, one must have Bhairon Nath Darshan without which the Yatra is not complete. Bhairon Ghat is 4.6 km from Vaishno Devi Temple.
• After Darshan, devotees start back to Katra in the same path.

Maa Vaishno Devi Darshan Online Booking

• One can book 5 tickets using 1 login ID.
• Online booking allowed from the current date to 60 days in advance.
• Total 5000 tickets will be released for online booking.
• It is a free ticket. One must carry Ticket printout along with original ID proof.
• Same day to 60 days advance booking available for online Darshan ticket booking.

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