Indian Railways and IRCTC are launching a special Bharat Gaurav tourist train from Ambala for a pilgrimage to South India. This 10-night and 11-day journey will cover several major religious sites. The package is designed to provide a complete travel experience including stay and food.
Which destinations are covered in this tour?
The train will take passengers to some of the most famous spiritual destinations in the south. The itinerary includes visits to Tirupati Balaji, Rameshwaram Jyotirling, Kanyakumari, Madurai Meenakshi Temple, and Mallikarjun Jyotirling. These sites are key attractions for devotees and tourists alike.
What are the boarding points and ticket prices?
Passengers can board the train from several cities across North and Central India. The pricing varies based on the class of travel chosen by the passenger.
| Boarding Station | Sleeper Fare | 3AC Fare | 2AC Fare |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ambala, Gwalior, Delhi, Jhansi, Mathura, Bhopal, Agra | ₹ 21,525 | ₹ 39,105 | ₹ 48,185 |
What facilities are included in the package?
The tour package is all-inclusive to ensure a comfortable journey for the pilgrims. The following facilities are provided as part of the ticket cost:
- Train travel and hotel accommodation
- Pure vegetarian meals
- Sightseeing via bus
- Travel insurance
- Security guards and tour escorts
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
What is the duration and cost of the South India Yatra train?
The journey lasts for 10 nights and 11 days. The fares start from ₹ 21,525 for Sleeper class, ₹ 39,105 for 3AC, and ₹ 48,185 for 2AC.
Can I board this train from cities other than Ambala?
Yes, the train has multiple boarding points including Delhi, Agra, Mathura, Jhansi, Gwalior, and Bhopal.