Priced under Rs 5,400 per person, these IRCTC Tourism tour packages cover several spiritual destinations across Maharashtra, 2 other states
Here are some of the packages, focused on a host of spiritual destinations in states such as Maharashtra and Andhra Pradesh, operated by IRCTC Tourism, all priced below Rs 5,400 per person in double-occupancy mode.
Did you know that IRCTC Tourism, the tourism arm of the Indian Railway Catering and Tourism Corporation (IRCTC), offers a range of holiday packages operated on the Indian Railways network? Here are some of the packages, focused on a host of spiritual destinations in states such as Maharashtra and Andhra Pradesh, operated by IRCTC Tourism, all priced below Rs 5,400 per person in double-occupancy mode.
Mayapur Dham: 3 days/2 nights
Mayapur Dham: The tour covers destinations such as Mayapur and Nabadwip at Rs 1,570 (quadruple occupancy). Here are some key highlights of this tour:
Duration: One night and two days
Itinerary: The journey will begin with a CTC bus transfer from Kolkata Esplanade to Mayapur ISKON, where the tourists will check in for the day and then be taken to ISKON Campus followed by Ganga Aarti and Joy Ride on a country boat at (the passenger's expense). The next day, the tourists will be taken to ISKON Mayapur after breakfast and then transferred back to Kolkata.
Vijay Govindam - 5 days/4 nights
Vijay Govindam: Priced under Rs 3,840 per person, this five-day and four-night tour is operated every Friday via sleeper or third AC compartment class trains (depending on customer preference or budget). The tour, which includes AC-equipped road transportation, covers Tirumala and Tiruchanuru.
Accommodation: AC rooms at Hotel Kalyan Residency/Renest or similar specifications
Date: Every Friday, the journey starts on the train number 17210 (Seshadri Express) departing from Vijayawada.
Shirdi, Shanishingnapur, Trimbakeshwar - 4 days/3 nights
Shirdi - Shanishingnapur -Trimbakeshwar: IRCTC offers the journey to three spiritual places situated in Maharashtra state: Shirdi, Shanishingnapur and Trimbakeshwar Temple at a cost of Rs 4,590. The tourist company offers a four-day, three-night travel package with a minimum occupancy of three persons. Here are some key highlights of this tour:
Travel: The travel days according to IRCTC are Tuesday, Thursday and Saturday of each week.
Meals: Breakfast and dinners included.
Accommodation: One-night stay at Shirdi, offering Hotel Saishri or similar ambiance.
Tirupati Balaji - 4 days/3 nights
Tirupati Balaji: Priced at Rs 4,600 per person (triple occupancy), this four-day, three-night tour package includes a visit to the Tirupati temple with complete travel arrangements.
Travel: You can travel in either a 2S or CC class coach, depending on your budget. Here are some key highlights of this tour:
Accommodation: One night's stay at Hotel Renest (or similar) upon arrival in Tirupati.
Meals: One-time breakfast and dinner included.
Travel dates: The next tour departs on April 23, 2024. The train departs on train number 22616 and returns on train number 22615.