New Delhi:
Indian Railway Catering and Tourism Corporation (IRCTC) has introduced an exciting new pilgrimage package, the “Sapta Jyotirlinga Darshan Yatra”, under the Bharat Gaurav Tourist Train initiative.
This special train service will embark on a spiritual journey covering seven sacred Jyotirlinga shrines across northern and western India.
Pilgrims from Andhra Pradesh, Telangana, and Maharashtra can conveniently board or de-board at 16 major stations along the route.
Journey Details and Schedule
The pilgrimage begin from Vijayawada Railway Station and conclude in almost 2 weeks, making it an immersive 11-night, 12-day spiritual experience.
Boarding & De-boarding Stations
Passengers can avail themselves of the boarding and de-boarding facilities at key stations, including:
- Andhra Pradesh: Vijayawada
- Telangana: Madhira, Khammam, Dornakal, Mahbubabad, Warangal, Kazipet, Jangaon, Bhongir, Secunderabad, Kamareddi, and Nizamabad
- Maharashtra: Dharmabad, Mudkhed, Nanded, and Purna
Sacred Destinations Covered
The train will take passengers to some of the holiest Jyotirlinga temples, including:
- Mahakaleshwar & Omkareshwar – Ujjain
- Somnath & Dwarkadhish Temple – Dwarka
- Bhimashankar Temple – Pune
- Triambakeshwar Temple – Nasik
- Grishneshwar Temple – Aurangabad
Comprehensive Travel Package
IRCTC has meticulously designed this package to provide a hassle-free, comfortable, and enriching spiritual journey.
The tour includes:
✔ Rail & Road Travel: Seamless connectivity with comfortable train travel and road transfers to temple sites.
✔ Accommodation: Well-maintained lodging arrangements for a relaxing stay.
✔ Catering Services: Breakfast, lunch, and dinner (both onboard and offboard) are provided.
✔ Professional Tour Escorts: Experienced and friendly tour guides accompany pilgrims throughout the trip.
✔ Travel Insurance: Ensuring safety and security for all passengers.
✔ Dedicated IRCTC Tour Managers: Available throughout the journey for assistance.
Pricing & Ticket Categories
Pilgrims can choose from three travel categories based on comfort and affordability:
- Economy Class (Sleeper – SL): ₹20,590 per person
- Standard Class (3AC): ₹33,015 per person
- Comfort Class (2AC): ₹43,355 per person
Why Choose the ‘Sapta Jyotirlinga Darshan Yatra’?
This special pilgrimage train offers an unparalleled opportunity for devotees to seek blessings at seven of the most revered Shiva temples in India.
With well-organized travel arrangements, guided temple visits, and a spiritually enriching itinerary, the journey ensures a divine experience without the stress of planning.
For those looking to embark on a sacred adventure and experience India’s rich spiritual heritage, this IRCTC Bharat Gaurav Tourist Train is a perfect choice.
Book your tickets now and be part of this divine journey!
