Embarking on a journey to visit the 12 Jyotirlingas is a dream for many. If you’re looking to witness the Jyotirlingas during the summer vacations, then IRCTC has brought an amazing travel package for you. Through this package, a pilgrimage tour to 7 Jyotirlingas will be organized starting from Rishikesh railway station by the Bharat Gaurav Tourist Train. This journey includes the darshan of Omkareshwar, Mahakaleshwar, Somnath, Dwarka, Dwarkadhish Temple, Nageshwar, Trimbakeshwar, Grishneshwar, and Bhimashankar Jyotirlingas. The journey will span 11 nights and 12 days from May 22, 2024, to June 2, 2024.
Destinations Covered
During this journey facilitated by the Bharat Gaurav Train, tourists will be taken to Omkareshwar, Mahakaleshwar, Somnath, Dwarka, Dwarkadhish Temple, Nageshwar, Trimbakeshwar, Grishneshwar, and Bhimashankar Jyotirlingas. The train has a total of 767 berths according to classes, including 49 seats in Second AC, 70 seats in Third AC, and 648 seats in Sleeper. Travelers can board this train from Rishikesh, Haridwar, Muradabad, Bareilly, Shahjahanpur, Hardoi, Lucknow, Kanpur, Orai, and Jhansi.
Inclusions and Amenities
This package includes breakfast, vegetarian lunch, and dinner along with local sightseeing through AC and Non-AC buses.
Cost of the Trip
For a Sleeper Class package, the cost is Rs. 22,150 per person for three individuals and Rs. 20,800 per person for children aged 5-11 years. In the Standard Class (Third AC), the package costs Rs. 36,700 per person for three individuals and Rs. 35,150 per person for children aged 5-11 years. In the Comfort Class (Second AC), the package costs Rs. 48,600 per person for three individuals and Rs. 46,700 per person for children aged 5-11 years. EMI facility is available starting from Rs. 1,074 per month. EMI facility is available through both government and non-government banks on the IRCTC portal.
Booking Procedures
Booking for this travel package will be done on a ‘first come first serve’ basis. The booking for this journey is available online at IRCTC offices. Bookings can also be made through the IRCTC website www.irctctourism.com.
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