Lucknow, Oct 22 (PTI) After the profitable conduct of package deal journeys on the Ramayana circuit and from Gorakhpur to the favored non secular websites of Mahakaleshwar and Dwarka, the railways’ catering arm IRCTC is getting good response to its deliberate journey from the Uttar Pradesh metropolis to Tirupati, Rameshwaram and different components of south India, an official stated on Saturday.
The “Dakshin Bharat Yatra” will begin from Gorakhpur on November 14 and can finish on November 22, Ajit Kumar Sinha, Chief Regional Manager of IRCTC, Lucknow, advised reporters.
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Indian Railways Catering and Tourism Corporation (IRCTC) is the tourism and catering arm of the Indian Railways.
Giving particulars, Sinha stated beginning from Gorakhpur, the “Swadeshi Darshan Tourist Train” to south India will journey via Varanasi, Prayagraj, Lucknow, Kanpur, Ranigunta (Tirupati), Rameshwaram, Madurai and Kurnool metropolis (Malikarjun Jyotirlinga) earlier than returning to the start line on November 22.
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The package deal tariff of the tour within the sleeper class is Rs 17,640 per grownup particular person, together with GST, he stated.
As a part of the performed tour, the passengers can be offered keep in addition to breakfast, lunch and dinner.
The journey is getting good response as round 337 folks have registered themselves for it, he stated.
Only vegetarian meals might be served as a part of the journey moreover there can be safety on the prepare, he added.
Travel insurance is included within the package deal.
On the cancellation coverage, he stated Rs 250 per passenger might be deducted as much as 15 days excluding departure date.
The deduction might be 25 per cent of the package deal value 8-14 days excluding departure date, 50 per cent 4-7 days excluding departure date and no return might be given if the reserving is cancelled in lower than 4 days.
IRCTC had efficiently performed package deal tour on the Ramayana circuit in June this 12 months.
Originating from Safdarjung railway station in New Delhi, the particular prepare coated a distance of roughly 8,000 km between India and Nepal on the Shri Ramayana Yatra Circuit protecting outstanding locations similar to Ayodhya, Janakpur (Nepal), Sitamarhi, Buxar, Varanasi, Prayagraj, Shringverpur, Chitrakoot, Nashik, Hampi, Rameshwaram, Kanchipuram and Bhadrachalam (also referred to as Ayodhya of South India).
Another journey from Gorakhpur to Mahakaleshwar in Ujjain, Omkareshwar and Somnath in Gujarat beginning from October 15 ended on October 22.
Sinha stated IRCTC has additionally launched home air package deal tour to Andaman. International air package deal to Singapore and Malaysia, Thailand and Nepal are additionally within the the itinerary of the IRCTC for November and December this 12 months.
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