Indian Railway Catering and Tourism Corporation (IRCTC) is providing a special journey on the Bharat Gaurav train.
This journey will take passengers to famous places in South India like Tirupati, Meenakshi Temple, Rameswaram, Kanyakumari, Trivandrum, and Mallikarjuna Jyotirlinga.
Starts on December 11, Lasting 11 Days
This 11-day journey begins on December 11 and concludes on December 22. The train will depart from Malda station and travelers interested in this journey can board from various stations including New Farakka, Pakur, Rampur Hat, Dumka, Hansdiha, Bhagalpur,
SultanGanj, Jamalpur, Kiul, Jamui, Jhajha, Jasidih, Jamtara, Chittaranjan, Kulti, Dhanbad, Bokaro, Ranchi, Rourkela, Jharsuguda, and Sambalpur. As part of the Bharat Gaurav train initiative to promote rail tourism, there is a 33% discount on railway tickets.
Facilities Provided
Passengers will have the option to rest in both air-conditioned and non-air-conditioned hotels, depending on their preference and budget.
The package includes vegetarian meals (breakfast, lunch, and dinner), morning tea, and two bottles of water daily.
Additionally, there will be sightseeing arrangements via regular and air-conditioned buses, security guards, cleaning staff, and tour escorts on the train.
Ticket Prices for Three Categories
- Economy Sleeper Class: Journey cost ₹22,750
- Standard: Third AC journey cost ₹36,100
- Comfort: Third AC journey cost ₹39,500
Furthermore, there is a 33% discount offered on the railway ticket prices to boost tourism.