BEST PLACES TO EAT IN KATRA

 Katra, which is near the Trikuta mountain's slopes, acts as the entrance to the Vaishno Devi shrine, the second-most significant temple in India. About 42 kilometres from Jammu on National Highway 1C is where you'll find Katra. For pilgrims trekking 13 kilometres uphill to Vaishno Devi, the town serves as a base camp. The Yatra Parchi (token numbers) must also be obtained by yatris and pilgrims in Katra at Banganga. All pilgrims visiting the Vaishno Devi Temple must complete this Yatra Parchi.

The village, which is 2474 feet above mean sea level, depends heavily on religious travel. Katra is a shopper's paradise. Dry fruits, textiles, and leather goods are all sold in Katra marketplaces. It is a fantastic location to get clothing with Kashmiri embroidery. Katra is a shopper's paradise. Dry fruits, hosiery, textiles with Kashmiri embroidery, and leather products are all for sale. The main bazaar is the ideal location to purchase dry fruits, souvenirs, and other items. Katra offers a variety of products for sale, including Kashmiri carpets, namdas, shawls, and phernas, as well as silverware, silks, brassware, Pashmina shawls, Cashmere shawls, Cashmere carpets, copperware, and wooden furniture. You can buy top-notch baseball and cricket bats if you like sports.

A thriving tourism industry with a wide range of hotels, eateries, quick-food restaurants, and dhabas. There is something for everyone at Katra. Some registered trusts offer free housing for the underprivileged in the form of "sarais." The Bazaar has endured and continues to be the top destination for purchasing dry fruits, leather jackets, wool clothing, etc. In order to begin the walk to Vaishnodevi, one must register at Katra.

 

However, it's not simply the spiritual experience that you may have at Katra that makes it a well-liked tourist destination in Jammu and Kashmir; you can also enjoy sightseeing opportunities there, such as at Ban Ganga and Tiruka Parbat.

 

While on vacation, you may also take advantage of Katra's vibrant marketplaces, which offer an intriguing and distinctive shopping experience. Items like Kashmiri patterns, cane baskets, and stoles are only available in this area.

The experience of visiting Katra is enhanced by the breathtaking scenery and brisk Jammu weather. There is no need to search further for your next holiday spot. Relax and unwind while taking in the best of nature.

Katra's cuisine is another factor that sets it apart. And if you're searching for the best vegetarian restaurants in Katra and want to enjoy them in a little bit of luxury, go no further. Only Ramada Katra Station Road offers five-star accommodations and superb meals. We provide you with regional specialties that are real. You can enjoy Jammu cuisine in a way you've never experienced it before with locally sourced spices and herbs. We come in first place among all Katra restaurants. Customer satisfaction is the cornerstone of our great service.

Ramada Katra on Station Road is one of the best 5-star hotels in the city. Keeping all post-COVID-19 protocols in consideration of your safety is our priority. Enjoy the magnificent view from rooms that are the epitome of comfort and class. Our accommodation includes spacious rooms with heavenly views, a fully functional heating system to keep the chills away, room service that’s always one call away, and many more luxurious amenities.

 

Ramada Katra offers the ideal pilgrimage retreat, from the warm atrium lobby to our personnel who are on duty around-the-clock at the front desk. Take advantage of free breakfast, WiFi, parking, and relaxing extras like a spa, an outdoor pool, and a hot tub. Before dining at the rooftop restaurant, grab a smoothie from the café. Additionally, the Ramada Katra offers on-site laundry and vehicle rental services. Each non-smoking guest room has lovely views, a flat-screen HDTV, a minibar, coffee/tea maker, desk, safe, ironing supplies, prayer mats, robes, bath items, a hair dryer, and bottled water.

 

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