To encourage religious tourism in India, the Indian Railway Catering and Tourism Corporation (IRCTC) is launching a new Bharat Darshan tourist train from Madhya Pradesh today. Let us remind you that the IRCTC has already established a tourist train. Which will travel to five Northeastern states with the mission of ‘Dekho Apna Desh.’ These tour packages are all-inclusive; the IRCTC staff has considered all of the tourists’ travel needs while developing them. Travelers will be able to travel for less money and in luxury with this bundle.
Bharat Darshan is a joint project of the Indian Railways and the Union Ministry of Tourism and Culture, which organizes the “world’s cheapest and most comfortable” tour packages from time to time. It aims to introduce the culture of different parts of the country to the people who are deprived of tourism due to any reason.
The Bharat Darshan train being launched from Madhya Pradesh will start from Rewa station and will eventually travel through railway stations which will take passengers to Agra, Mathura, Haridwar, Rishikesh, Amritsar and even to Vaishno Devi Temple (Katra). The main objective of running this train is to “give a better experience of the beautiful historical and devotional places of North India”.
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According to IRCTC, Bharat Darshan train will start from Rewa station in Madhya Pradesh; However, special boarding facilities will also be available from other railway stations like Satna, Katni, Jabalpur, Narsinghpur, Itarsi, Hoshangabad, Habibganj, Vidisha, Ganj Basoda, Bina and Jhansi.
Features of the trip
In this tour package, travelers will be provided breakfast, lunch and dinner with accommodation in budget hotels or dharamshalas as well as tourist buses. Along with this, accident insurance of up to Rs. 4 lakh will also be given to the passengers. During the entire duration of the journey, the IRCTC team will take care of all protocols related to hygiene and health and provide a safe and worry-free experience to the passengers while maintaining social distancing at all times.
The cost of the trip
Bharat Darshan tour package for the special train starting from Madhya Pradesh today will cost Rs 8,505 per person for sleeper class and Rs 10,395 per person for AC 3-tier. To book this journey, it is necessary that the journey has taken both the doses of corona vaccine. Only people above 18 years can book tickets under this.
