IRCTC Unveils Exclusive Pilgrimage Tour Across Major Religious Sites
IRCTC has introduced a unique opportunity for devotees eager to explore sacred locations. The 'Bharat Gaurav Deluxe Tourist Train' allows travelers to visit three prominent *Dhams* and 11 *Jyotirlingas* in one comprehensive trip. Once passengers secure their tickets, IRCTC will manage all aspects of the journey, including transportation, meals, lodging, and local transit, ensuring a hassle-free experience.
This exclusive tour, titled 'Dev Darshan Yatra: 3 Dhams and 11 Jyotirlingas,' is set to begin on September 3rd from the Safdarjung Railway Station in Delhi. Over the course of 17 nights and 18 days, participants will cover an impressive distance of around 10,000 kilometers.
**Destinations Included**
During this pilgrimage, travelers will have the chance to visit Jagannath Puri in the East, Rameswaram in the South, and Dwarkadhish Dham in the West. The itinerary also includes stops at 11 *Jyotirlingas*, such as Kashi Vishwanath, Baidyanath Dham, Mallikarjun, Bhimashankar, Grishneshwar, Trimbakeshwar, Nageshwar, Somnath, Mahakaleshwar, and Omkareshwar.
**Convenient Boarding Locations**
Besides Delhi Safdarjung, the train will provide boarding options at Ghaziabad, Aligarh, Tundla, Etawah, Kanpur, and Prayagraj stations. The journey will encompass visits to significant religious sites, including Varanasi, Deoghar, Puri, Rameswaram, Pune, Nashik, Dwarka, Somnath, and Ujjain.
**Capacity Limited to 150 Passengers**
The 'Bharat Gaurav Deluxe AC Tourist Train' is designed to accommodate 150 passengers across First AC, Second AC, and Third AC classes. It boasts modern facilities such as a restaurant, a fully equipped kitchen, shower cubicles, sensor-operated washrooms, CCTV monitoring, and security personnel.
**Comfortable Three-Star Hotel Stay**
According to IRCTC, the package encompasses train travel, lodging in three-star hotels, vegetarian meals, local sightseeing in AC vehicles, travel insurance, and the assistance of a tour manager. The pricing for this special journey is as follows: ₹1,98,010 for AC First Class, ₹1,81,995 for AC Second Class, and ₹1,49,965 for AC Third Class. Travelers interested in this limited-seating journey can book their tickets through IRCTC.
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