Gaurav Jha, Group General Manager, IRCTC West Zone, Mumbai, said the specially curated Bharat Gaurav Tourist Train, comprising both AC and non-AC coaches, has been designed to provide pilgrims and tourists with a comfortable and well-organised travel experience
The package is priced from Rs 19,900 per person. PIC/ IRCTC
The Indian Railway Catering and Tourism Corporation Ltd. (IRCTC) on Wednesday announced an 11-night, 12-day 'Divine Rajasthan with Ujjain Yatra' tour package under its Bharat Gaurav Tourist Train initiative, offering a spiritual and heritage journey starting from Solapur.
The package is priced from Rs 19,900 per person.
The tour will cover major pilgrimage and heritage destinations, including Udaipur, Nathdwara, Pushkar, Jodhpur, Jaipur, Khatu Shyam Ji and Ujjain.
Gaurav Jha, Group General Manager, IRCTC West Zone, Mumbai, said the specially curated Bharat Gaurav Tourist Train, comprising both AC and non-AC coaches, has been designed to provide pilgrims and tourists with a comfortable and well-organised travel experience.
The train will offer accommodation in Economy Sleeper (SL), Standard 3AC and Comfort 2AC classes, with a total capacity of around 750 passengers. • IRCTC announces 12-day Bharat Gaurav tour covering Rajasthan and Ujjain
IRCTC announces 12-day Bharat Gaurav tour covering Rajasthan and Ujjain
11-night, 12-day spiritual tour to begin from Solapur
Boarding and deboarding facilities will be available at Solapur, Kurduvadi, Daund, Pune, Lonavala, Kalyan, Vasai Road, Surat, Vadodara and Ratlam.
The all-inclusive package covers train travel in AC and non-AC coaches, accommodation in budget hotels on double, triple and quad-sharing basis, pure vegetarian meals throughout the journey, sightseeing and transfers by AC and non-AC vehicles, comprehensive travel insurance, and the services of experienced IRCTC tour managers.
According to IRCTC West Zone officials, special emphasis has been placed on maintaining high standards of health, hygiene and passenger safety throughout the tour.
The package cost has been fixed at Rs 19,900 per person for Economy Class, Rs 31,920 for Standard 3AC, and Rs 41,840 for Comfort 2AC.
Bookings are open on a first-come, first-served basis through IRCTC’s official tourism portal.
IRCTC to launch ‘Temple Trails of Dakshin’ Bharat Gaurav tourist train from Maharashtra on February 18
Earlier, the Indian Railways announced the launch of a special Bharat Gaurav Tourist Train titled “Temple Trails of Dakshin”. The train offers passengers a unique spiritual journey across South India.
The train will depart from Manmad, Maharashtra, on February 18. The train marked the first such comprehensive pilgrimage circuit originating from the region.
As per IRCTC, the train offers a 12-night, 13-day all-inclusive tour. The initiative aims to provide pilgrims and heritage enthusiasts from Maharashtra and neighbouring states a seamless travel experience to some of South India’s most revered religious and cultural destinations.
According to Gaurav Jha, group general manager, IRCTC West Zone, Mumbai, the composite AC and non-AC Bharat Gaurav train will cover iconic spiritual sites, including Murudeshwar, Guruvayur, Rameswaram, Madurai, Kanniyakumari, Trivandrum, Tiruchirappalli, Kanchipuram, and Mahabalipuram.
The highlights of the tour include Murudeshwara Shiva Temple, Guruvayur Temple, Meenakshi Amman Temple, Vivekananda Rock Memorial, and the UNESCO-listed Shore Temple at Mahabalipuram.
Boarding at various stations
Passengers can board and disembark at Manmad, Nashik, Kalyan, Lonavala, Pune, Satara, and Miraj, ensuring wider accessibility. The train can accommodate up to 750 passengers and offers three travel classes.
Economy Sleeper (SL)
3AC
Comfort 2AC
The all-inclusive package will cover train travel, accommodation in budget hotels on a sharing basis, all-vegetarian meals, AC and non-AC local transfers and sightseeing, travel insurance, and the services of dedicated IRCTC tour managers.
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