The Ministry of Railways and IRCTC have announced the Bharat-Bhutan Mystic Mountain Tour. This premium rail-cum-road package will use a Bharat Gaurav Deluxe AC Tourist Train to take travelers through the Himalayas. The journey is scheduled to start from Delhi Safdarjung Railway Station on May 5, 2026.
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What is the tour itinerary and boarding points?
The tour will last for 13 nights and 14 days, ending on May 18, 2026. Passengers can board the train from Delhi Safdarjung, Ghaziabad, Aligarh, Tundla Jn, Kanpur, Lucknow, and Varanasi. The route covers Delhi Safdarjung, Guwahati, Shillong, and Cherrapunji in India, before heading to Thimphu, Punakha, and Paro in Bhutan.
What are the ticket prices and facilities?
The train is designed for 162 passengers and features deluxe cabins, fine-dining restaurants, and sensor-based washrooms. The all-inclusive package covers 3-star hotel stays, vegetarian meals, and sightseeing by coach.
| Coach Category | Berths | Fare per Person |
|---|---|---|
| Superior AC I (Cabin/Coupe) | 70 | ₹1,41,540 |
| Deluxe AC II tier | 36 | ₹1,16,545 (approx) |
| Comfort AC III tier | 56 | ₹1,16,545 |
How to book the Bharat-Bhutan tour?
Travelers can book their tickets through the official IRCTC Tourism website (irctctourism.com) or visit any IRCTC Tourist Facilitation Center. The package includes travel insurance and the services of professional tour escorts to guide passengers through the spiritual and cultural sites of both countries.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
What are the boarding points for the Bharat-Bhutan tour?
Passengers can board from Delhi Safdarjung, Ghaziabad, Aligarh, Tundla Jn, Kanpur, Lucknow, and Varanasi.
What is included in the tour package fare?
The fare includes train travel, 3-star hotel accommodation, all vegetarian meals, coach transfers for sightseeing, and travel insurance.
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