The Mata Vaishno Devi Ropeway: Bhawan to Bhairon Temple Cable Car Experience

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Jun 23
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The Mata Vaishno Devi Ropeway, officially called the Bhawan-Bhairon Passenger Ropeway, is a must-know travel feature for every pilgrim heading to this sacred destination. Designed to offer ease, speed, and breathtaking views, this ropeway provides a modern alternative to the otherwise steep 2.5 km uphill trek from Bhawan to Bhairon Temple.

Instead of enduring the 2.5 km steep uphill trek, devotees can now glide smoothly through the mountains and enjoy the scenic beauty of the Trikuta Hills — all within minutes!

Why Choose the Ropeway?

✅ Convenient for elderly, children, and those with mobility concerns
✅ Reduces a 45-minute hike to a 5-minute scenic ride
✅ Stunning aerial views of the Trikuta hills and surrounding valleys
✅ Operates smoothly even in peak season, helping manage large crowds

Ropeway Timings:

Daily Operational Hours: 9:00 AM to 5:00 PM

How to Book Tickets:

Tickets can be purchased on-site at Bhawan near the ropeway boarding point.
Pricing is affordable and fixed, ensuring a hassle-free experience for all pilgrims.

Boarding Point:

Located near the Bhawan complex, signage and staff are available to assist you.
Drop-off point is at the Bhairon Temple, which completes the holy yatra for many devotees.

Quick Tip:

Visiting Bhairon Temple after the main Vaishno Devi shrine is considered spiritually significant, and the ropeway makes this part of the journey much more accessible.

Pro Travel Tip: During peak pilgrim seasons, reach early to avoid long queues. The ropeway is a game-changer for a comfortable and complete spiritual experience at Vaishno Devi.