Navratri Special: Indian Railways decided to run special trains to Mata Vaishno Devi from 30 September

The Indian Railways Catering and Tourism Corporation (IRCTC) has decided to run special trains to Mata Vaishno Devi from 30 September.

The decision was taken in a meeting of the Railway Board chaired by, Mr Anand Kumar Jha, earlier this month. Indian Railways also decided to increase the number of AC coaches on a train between Delhi and Mata Vaishno Devi (Katra)  by six 3 Tier AC coaches and between Delhi Safdarjung Railway Station with accommodation of almost 600 tourists in one fixed departure.

All other facilities like CCTV cameras, pantry cars, security guards and many more are covered inside the Bharat Gaurav Train. according to the report, the train was well decorated and full of facilities that will provide tourists to feel them a safe journey between Delhi to Mata Vaishno Devi (Katra).

More about the offer according to Anand Kumar Jha stated that all-inclusive package price will cover in train 3 Tier AC coach, all transfer and sightseeing in buses, night stays in premium ac hotels, all meals(veg), insurance, travel guide and much more facilities are included.

The COVID-19 final vaccination will be mandatory for all guests of the age of 18+and above.

To avail of this package, passengers can get detailed information from the IRCTC website and book their train ticket from the IRCTC website. Which will be on a first come first basis on the web portal.

Frequently Asked Question

Question: What is so special about this train?

Answer: The tour will be for 4 days and 5 nights where a 2-night stay in Katra is included in this package.

Question: What will be the cost of this package?

Answer: The price of this package per person is INR 11990.