IRCTC has announced a special Dakshin Bharat Yatra under the Bharat Gaurav Tourist Train initiative. This tour package will start from Dumka, Jharkhand, and will take passengers to several major religious sites in South India. The journey is designed to provide a comfortable and spiritual experience for pilgrims.
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What are the tour details and costs?
The tour will depart on July 14, 2026, and will last for 12 nights and 13 days. The cost for this all-inclusive package is ₹25,400 per person. The package includes rail travel, hotel stays, meals, and sightseeing. Passengers can board the train from the following stations:
- Dumka
- Hansdiha
- Bhagalpur
- Sultanganj
- Jamalpur Junction
- Kiul Junction
Which religious sites will be covered in the journey?
The Bharat Gaurav train will visit five prominent religious destinations across South India. The itinerary includes visits to Rameswaram, Madurai, Kanyakumari, Tirupati Balaji, and the Mallikarjun Jyotirlinga. IRCTC will provide group travel facilities, delicious food, and safety measures to ensure a smooth trip for all passengers.
| Feature | Details |
|---|---|
| Departure Date | July 14, 2026 |
| Duration | 12 Nights / 13 Days |
| Price | ₹25,400 per person |
| Organizer | IRCTC |
| Train Type | Bharat Gaurav Tourist Train |
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
What is the cost and duration of the South India tour from Dumka?
The tour package costs ₹25,400 per person and spans a total duration of 12 nights and 13 days.
Which cities can passengers board the Bharat Gaurav train from?
Passengers can board the train from Dumka, Hansdiha, Bhagalpur, Sultanganj, Jamalpur Junction, and Kiul Junction.



























