Trichy: In an effort to promote domestic tourism, IRCTC will operate Bharat Darshan Special Train ‘Shirdi Yatra’ which includes the South Zone of Madurai through Trichy, Ariyalur, Chennai to Mantallayam at Andhra Pradesh.
This special train will be operated after a long time interval after relaxation of the Covid-19 protocol.
Special trains will begin on December 1 and conclude on December 7, IRCTC (Goic GM) AP Sundararajan.
IRCTC has managed to operate various tour packages including Bharat Darshan, train tour packages, LTC packages, coach charter / train packages, special tours, education tours for schools and colleges.
Premium Bharat Darshan Tourist Train operated by IRCTC, the South Zone has crossed more than 390 operations from the beginning in 2005-06.
“The IRCTC South Zone has proposed operations of exclusive tourist trains throughout the country to provide benefits to the community in general.
The tour is planned in the circuit of pilgrimage, spiritual, recreational, education, among others, the special tourist train Bharat Darshan Shirdi Yatra has been planned from Madurai after time The old after relaxation of Covid-19, “he added.
Special trains will start from Madurai on December 1 and reach Mantallayam on December 7 through Dindigul, Trichy, Ariyalur, Vidhachalam, Villupuram Junction, Chennai Egmore includes Pandharpur – Shingnapur Shingnapur.
The cost for a seven day tour is Rs 7,060 per person.
The train with a Sleeper class has features such as accommodation in non-ac, non-AC road transfers, South Indian vegetarian food, tourism escorts, and security for each trainer, travel insurance, protection kits such as cleaners, masks.
Central and state government employees can use the LTC for this pilgrimage tour.
IRCTC approved by an e-ticket agent can also order tour packages.
For reservations for tourism and facilitation center – in Trichy at 8287931974, Madurai – 828793177.
Also visit www.irctctourism.com.