Overlooking the mighty Jammu Tawi River, stands the most sacred Kali Mata Temple inside Bahu Fort premises in Jammu, where nature is present in its most unspoiled form, an ideal destination to give a magical touch to your vacation this time. This temple is also called as Bawe Wali Mata temple, the second most sacred destination next to Sri Vaishno Devi temple in Jammu.

The small temple for Kali Mata is built on a raised platform inside Bahu Fort and the fort is approximately 3000 years old built by Raja Bahulochan. Kali Mata temple is believed to be built in 8th century, but local folklores claim that the temple was built some 300 years ago, following a devotee identifying a Black Pindi atop the mountain. The black stone is worshipped as Goddess Kali Mata and devotees form a beeline to worship Her.

Best Time To Visit Kali Mata Temple, Jammu:

Between March and April, September to October will be ideal periods for planning a visit to Kali Mata Temple.

Things to Remember While visiting Kali Mata Temple, Jammu :

1. Kashmir weather wins your heart during Spring and Summer Seasons. So plan accordingly.
2. Carry all necessary documents , cash and a prepaid SIM card.
3. Have woolen cloths handy and be sure to have light baggages
4. Make sure to visit all tourist hotspots, indeed an experience of lifetime.
5. There are number of temples as well visiting which will be a spiritual sojourn.

Tourist attractions near Kali Mata Temple, Jammu :

• Dogra Art Museum – Popular for Basholii paintings, Terracota miniature heads and lot more
• Mubarak Mandi Palace – Experience the old world charm in this royal residence built over a span of 150 years
• Mata Jalfaji temple, Pracheen Satya Narayan Ji Mandir, Rani Kaluri Temple and lot more sacred shrines are dotted across the region besides the wonderful touristy destinations.

How to Reach Kali Mata Temple, Jammu? :

By Air:Satwari Airport in Jammu operates flights from major cities of the country. You can easily reach other parts of the city from the centrally located airport

By Train :The railhead of Jammu Tawi connects all major Indian Cities with regular express and mail train services

By Road :Travel via NH!, pass throuogh the most gorgeous pictorial destinations, reach Jammu. Several public and private transportations take you to Jammu in hassle – free road trips, showcasing the unending beauty of nature.