Indian Railways and Tourism Corporation (IRCTC) has a special travel package for Chandigarh, Panchkula, Mohali residents. A special train, Dakshin Bharat Yatra, will cover 7 south Indian religious towns in 12 days and that too at a cost of less than Rs. 1000 per day. The package will cost Rs 11,340 per person.
About the Dakshin Bharat Yatra Train:
Date & Time of Departure: March 17, 2018 at 7am
From: Chandigarh railway station
Duration: 12 days and 11 nights package.
Price of package: Rs 11,340 per person
Destinations included:
- Rameshwaram
- Madurai
- Kovalam
- Trivandrum
- Kanyakumari
- Tiruchirapalli
- Tirupati.
Facilities included in package:
- journey by second sleeper class,
- accommodation in non-AC dormitories/ hall,
- vegetarian food (breakfast, lunch and dinner),
- tour escort & security on train and
- tourist buses for visiting sightseeing spots.
Where to book: Bookings for the Bharat darshan special tourist train is available on official website of IRCTC- http://www.irctctourism.com or can visit the regional office of IRCTC in Sector 34 and can also contact the office at 0172-4645795.
IRCTC regional office spokesperson Shubham Arya said, “In Dakshin Bharat darshan tourist train, we have 800 seats out of which more than 700 seats have been reserved. A majority of the seats are booked by the Chandigarh residents.”
Book your tickets now.
Source: Hindustan Times
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