If you want to spend your summer vacation on a spiritual journey instead of visiting regular tourist spots, IRCTC has introduced a special tour package that may interest you.
The IRCTC Regional Office in Lucknow has launched a “Shirdi Darshan with Three Jyotirlingas” air tour package following growing demand from travelers.
The tour will run from June 30 to July 5 and covers important religious destinations including Nashik, Shirdi, and Chhatrapati Sambhaji Nagar (Aurangabad). The package is for 5 nights and 6 days.
Places Included in the Tour
According to IRCTC Chief Regional Manager Ajit Kumar Sinha, passengers will travel by flight from Lucknow to Nashik and return by air after the tour.
The package includes accommodation in three-star hotels along with food and beverages. During the trip, travelers will visit several famous religious and historical sites.
In Nashik, tourists will get a chance to visit Panchavati’s five banyan trees, the Sita Cave Temple, Trimbakeshwar Temple, and the Bhimashankar Jyotirlinga Temple.
The tour also includes darshan at the Shirdi Sai Baba Temple and the Shani Shingnapur Temple. In Chhatrapati Sambhaji Nagar (Aurangabad), visitors will explore the Ghrishneshwar Jyotirlinga Temple and the famous Ellora Caves.
Package Price Details
IRCTC has announced different package rates based on the number of people sharing accommodation.
Single occupancy: Rs 57,000 per person
Double occupancy: Rs 46,500 per person
Triple occupancy: Rs 45,400 per person
Child with bed: Rs 40,700
Child without bed: Rs 38,200
How to Book the Package
IRCTC has said that bookings will be available on a first-come, first-served basis.
Interested travelers can book the package by visiting the IRCTC office at Paryatan Bhawan or through the official IRCTC Tourism website.
