IRCTC launches various international tour packages

New Delhi: Indian Railway Catering & Tourism Corporation Ltd. (A Govt. of India Enterprise) under Ministry of Railways is one of the biggest e-commerce website across Asia. The company with its innovative offers under various arms including Catering, E-Ticketing is also offerings various International Tour Packages through its tourism arm. These packages are based on Leisure and Pilgrimage theme.

 

Ramayana Yatra Srilanka: Buoyed by the steadily increasing popularity of these international offerings of IRCTC in the last financial year, a unique Ramayana themed tour having 06 fixed departure originating Delhi, IGI Airport have been introduced with 25 Seats in each of the fixed departures covering significant destinations including the Ashok Vatika, Sita Mata Temple, Bhakta Hanuman Temple, Anjaniar Temple, Vibhishana Temple, Munavari and Sri Munneswaram Devasthanam.

 

This 5 nights -06 days tour package will be operated twice in the month of September on 7th & 20th, once each in the month of October and November on 7th and 18th respectively. In addition two departures have specially been planned in the month of December on 2nd and 16th to tap the potential tourist season. This tour shall also be covering other popular locations in Sri Lanka such as the Pennawalla Elephant Orphanage, Ramboda waterwall, Nuwara Eliya hill station, Gregory Lake, Kandy Tooth Temple and Colombo city tour.

 

Per person price on Double Occupancy has been capped at Rs.50,500/- including Flight Tickets, Meals, Sightseeing, Pick up / Drop, Accommodation in 3 Star Hotels, VISA, Insurance & all Govt. applicable Taxes, IRCTC Tour Manager, Tour Guide.

 

Charming Russia: The Miniratna Company will also be offering international tour to Russia covering Saint Petersburg and Moscow for the duration of 05 Nights -06 Days having 3 nights stay at the Heritage City – Saint Petersburg and the remaining 02 nights stay at the Capital city – Moscow departing Ex Delhi on 13th September 2017

The tour will be a good opportunity for the prospective tourists to enjoy Cruise ride on the Neva River, Sightseeing of Winter palace, Peter and Paul Fortress, Petroff Palace. To connect to Moscow after the sightseeing of Saint Petersburg, tourists will be offered an opportunity to travel on SAPSAN – Bullet Train.

 

The world famous Moscow Circus, sightseeing of Lenin’s Tomb, St. Basil’s Cathedral will also be amongst the highlights of the said tour amounting to Rs.98450/- per person, which is said to be the cheapest in the market with the given inclusions.  

 

Along with the above international tour offerings one fixed departure of Thailand covering Bangkok, Phuket, Pattaya with stay of 02 nights at each destination. Tour of Dubai & Abudhabi for 4 nights have also been introduced Ex Delhi. 

 

For online bookings and details interested tourists can visit www.irctctourism.com or any of the IRCTC Offices across India.