IRCTC announced new tourist package – Mata Vaishno Devi, Haridwar and Rishikesh; Check Details

Hyderabad: With the Bharat, Gaurav train receiving a positive response with a consistent 100 per cent patronage over the South Central Railway (SCR) zone, the Indian Railways Catering and Tourism Corporation (IRCTC) on Thursday announced a new tourist package – Mata Vaishno Devi, Haridwar and Rishikesh.

Starting from Secunderabad railway station, the Bharat Gaurav train covers important pilgrim and historical places in north India with stoppages in Telangana, Andhra Pradesh and Maharashtra. The 8 nights and 9 days package also covers the Vaishno Devi temple darshan arrangement. However, tourists who wish to travel from Katara to the temple by either pony or doli or helicopter service, need to book on their own.

The train avoids the difficulties involved in individual planning and making arrangements like suitable trains, accommodation and food for the passengers and comes with all travel facilities, accommodation, and catering arrangements, officials said.

For more details, one can visit the IRCTC official website.

Mata Vaishnodevi with Haridwar and Rishikesh – Bharat Gaurav Tourist Train:

Tour Itinerary – Secunderabad – Agra – Mathura – Vrindavan – Katra (Vaishnodevi) – Haridwar – Rishikesh – Secunderabad.
Tour Date – June 10 at 12 pm from Secunderabad railway station
Duration – 8 Nights/9 Days (from June 10 to 18)

Boarding / De boarding Stations – Secunderabad, Kazipet, Peddapalli, Ramagundam, Sirpurkagaz Nagar, Balharshah, Wardha and Nagpur.

Cost per head (Including GST):

– Economy Category (SL): Rs. 15,435.
– Standard Category (3AC): Rs. 24,735.
– Comfort Category (2AC): Rs. 32,480.