IRCTC announces Dwarka, Somnath, Saurashtra tour packages

November 16, 2023
Gujarat India Railway Saurastra Tourism Travel

Ahmedabad: The Indian Railways, considered to be the lifeline for tourism and travelers, not only provides regular rail services but also offers tour packages to various destinations.

Today, we bring you details about packages that allow you to travel to the Saurashtra region in Gujarat, including the temple town of Dwarka and Prabhas Patan. Additionally, there are packages available for the world’s largest statue, the Statue of Unity.

Here are the package names and details:

SUNDAR SAURASHTRA (SHR066)

Package Details
Package Name Sundar Saurashtra
Package Code SHR066
Destination Covered Vadodara – Ahmedabad – Rajkot – Dwarka – Somnath
Travelling Mode Train
Station / Departure Time Secunderabad / 15:00 Hrs
Class SL / 3AC
Frequency Every Wednesday
Meal Plan 4 Dinner & 4 Breakfast

Package Tariff Per Person: (1 to 3 Passengers)

Category Single Sharing Twin Sharing Triple Sharing Child With Bed
(5-11 yrs)		 Child Without
Bed (5-11 yrs)
Comfort (3AC) ₹ 53120/- ₹ 29240/- ₹ 22990/- ₹ 18350/- ₹ 16740/-
Standard (SL) ₹ 50280/- ₹ 26390/- ₹ 20140/- ₹ 15500/- ₹ 13890/-
Package Tariff Per Person: (4 to 6 Passengers)
Category Twin Sharing Triple Sharing Child With Bed
(5-11 yrs)		 Child Without
Bed (5-11 yrs)
Comfort (3AC) ₹ 23540/- ₹ 20580/- ₹ 18350/- ₹ 16740/-
Standard (SL) ₹ 20700/- ₹ 17730/- ₹ 15500/- ₹ 13890/-

Tour Itinerary: Vadodara – Ahmedabad – Rajkot – Dwarka – Somnath (7 Nights / 8 Days)

Day Itinerary
Day 01 Wednesday Depart from Secunderabad at 15:00 Hrs by Train No. 20967 Secunderabad – Porbandar Express. Overnight Journey.
Day 02 Thursday Pick up from Vadodara Station at 11:00 Hrs. Transfer to Hotel. Afternoon visit Statue of Unity. Return to Vadodara. Night stay in Vadodara.
Day 03 Friday Check out and visit Laxmi Vilas Palace. Depart to Ahmedabad. Visit Akshardham Temple. Check in Hotel. Night stay in Ahmedabad.
Day 04 Saturday Check out and visit Sabarmati Ashram. Depart to Rajkot. Arrive Rajkot by afternoon. Check in Hotel. Visit Watson Museum, Gandhi Museum, Swami Narayan Temple. Night stay in Rajkot.
Day 05 Sunday Check out and depart to Dwarka. Enroute visit Jamnagar (depending on time). Arrive Dwarka. Check in Hotel. Visit Bet Dwarka. Night stay in Dwarka.
Day 06 Monday Visit Dwarkadish Temple. Check out and depart to Somnath. Visit Somnath Jyothirling Temple. Late evening depart to Porbandar. Drop at Porbandar Railway Station by late night.
Day 07 Tuesday Board Train No. 20968 Porbandar – Secunderabad Express at 00:50 Hrs (i.e.; Midnight of Monday). Train Journey.
Day 08 Wednesday Arrive Secunderabad at 08:20 Hrs.

 

Package Inclusions: Package Excludes:
  • Train Journey by Sleeper Class for Standard & 3AC for Comfort.
  • AC Accommodation at the specified locations.
  • AC Vehicle for transportation as per the itinerary.
  • Food service: 04 Breakfast + 04 Dinner
  • Travel Insurance.
  • All sightseeing and excursion as per the itinerary.
  • All applicable Taxes
  • Lunch and any additional food.
  • Food on Train.
  • Entrance Tickets at sightseeing places.
  • Boating, Horse Riding, and any other recreational activities.
  • Tour Guide.
  • Any service not specified in inclusions.

Frequency:  Every Wednesday

Total Seats Quota:

Sleeper Non AC – 06, 3AC – 04
Hotel Details:

Place Hotel
Vadodara Hotel Regenta / Ginger / Similar
Ahmedabad Hotel Regenta Ranip / Similar
Rajkot Hotel Lords / Similar
Dwarka Hotel Ginger / Dwarika / Similar

 

VIBRANT GUJARAT WITH STATUE OF UNITY (SBA13A)

Package Details
Package Name Vibrant Gujarat Ex Bengaluru
Destination Covered Dwarka – Porbandar-Somnath-Bhavnagar-Ahmedabad-Kevadia-Vadodara
Travelling Mode Flight
Airport/Departure Time Kempegowda International Airport-Bengaluru at 12.20Hrs
Tour Date 30 November 2023 & 16 December 2023
Hotel at Dwarka Hotel Dwarika/Guruprerna Beacon Resort or similar
Hotel at Somnath Hotel Regenta Cantral/Divine Resort or similar
Hotel at Bhavnagar Hotel Iscon the Fern/Top3 Lords Resort or similar
Hotel at Ahmedabad Hotel Regenta Inn Ranip/Lemon Tree Mithakali or similar
Hotel at Vadodara Hotel Revival Lords Inn/Pride Biznotel or similar

Flight Details:

Date  Flight No From-To Departure-Arrival Time
30.11.2023 & 16.12.2023 6E-6507 Bengaluru-Rajkot 12.20Hrs -14.35Hrs
07.12.2023 & 23.12.2023 6E-808 Vadodara-Bengaluru 18.20Hrs-20.20Hrs
Note: The flight timings or schedule is subject to change as per the airlines operational feasibility.

Package Cost per Person: (Rate Per Person in Rs.)

Single occupancy Double
occupancy		 Triple
occupancy		 Child with bed
(5-11 yrs)		 Child without bed
(5-11 yrs)		 Child without bed
(2-4 yrs)
Rs.53,910 /- Rs.41,900 /- Rs.40,450 /- Rs.37,160 /- Rs.34,940 /- Rs.26,350 /-

Tour Circuit: Bengaluru – Dwarka – Porbandar – Somnath – Bhavnagar – Ahmedabad – Kevadia – Vadodara – Bengaluru.
Duration: (07 Nights/ 08 Days)

Days Destination Particulars
Day 01 Bengaluru Note: Tourists to report at the airport at least 02 hrs prior to the scheduled departure of the flight.

 

Departure from Bengaluru Airport at 12.20 hrs.
Rajkot-Dwarka

(225kms/5hrs approx)

 Arrive Rajkot Airport at 14.35 Hrs. Pick up & transfer to Hotel at Dwarka. Dinner & Overnight stay in Dwarka.

(Food includes Dinner).
Day 02 Dwarka Early morning, visit Dwarka Temple. Return to the hotel for breakfast. Later proceed to visit Nageshwar Temple, Gopi Talav & Bet Dwarka (Ferry charges to reach Bet Dwarka by boat to be borne by the tourists). Return to Dwarka, visit Rukmini Devi Temple and drop back to the hotel. Dinner & Overnight stay in Dwarka.

(Food includes Breakfast & Dinner).
Day 03 Dwarka-Porbandar-Somnath

(235kms/5hrs approx)

 After breakfast, check out from the hotel and proceed to Porbandar. Visit Kirti Mandir & Sudama Temple. Later proceed to Somnath. Visit Bhalka Tirth Temple & Somnath Temple. Dinner & Overnight stay at Somnath.

(Food includes Breakfast & Dinner).
Day 04 Somnath-Bhavnagar

(286kms/7hrs approx)

 Post breakfast, check out from the hotel. Proceed to Bhavnagar. Visit Nishkalank Mahadev Temple enroute. (Note:- The temple is located about a kilometer into the sea and it is submerged during high tides in the sea and emerges during low tides. During the high tide, all that can be seen are the flag and a pillar). Later proceed to Bhavnagar & check in to the hotel. Dinner & Overnight stay at Bhavnagar.

(Food includes Breakfast & Dinner).
Day 05 Bhavnagar-Ahmedabad

(170kms/4hrs approx)

 Post breakfast, check out from the hotel. Proceed to Ahmedabad. Check in to the hotel. Dinner & Overnight stay at Ahmedabad.

(Food includes Breakfast & Dinner).
Day 06 Ahmedabad After breakfast, visit Sabarmati Ashram, Adalaj Stepwell and Akshardham Temple. Time for shopping. Dinner & Overnight stay at Ahmedabad.

(Food includes Breakfast & Dinner).
Day 07 Ahmedabad-Kevadia(195kms/4hrs approx)

Kevadia-Vadodara(85kms/2hrs approx)

 After breakfast, checkout from the hotel. Proceed to Kevadia, visit Statue of Unity. Later transfer to Vadodara. Check in to hotel. Dinner & Overnight stay at Vadodara.

(Food includes Breakfast & Dinner).
Day 08 Vadodara -Bengaluru Post breakfast, check out from the hotel. Visit Sayaji Baug Museum. Later visit Laxmi Vilas Palace. Drop to Vadodara airport by 16.00Hrs to board flight no.6E 808 at 18.20Hrs. Arrival to Bengaluru Airport at 20.00Hrs. Tour ends.

(Food includes Breakfast).
  • Above itinerary is only a proposed / indicative outline, IRCTC/Local tour operator reserves the right to change the itinerary as per the operational feasibility. 
  • Visit to all the sightseeing places is subject to time availability and flying of the airline as per the schedule.
  • IRCTC will not be responsible in the event of any kind of emergency such as flight/ferry delays, landslide, strike, curfew, accidents, injuries, delayed or cancelled flight etc.

Package Inclusions:-

  • Air tickets by Indigo Airlines in Economy Class (Bengaluru-Rajkot; Vadodara-Bengaluru).
  • 07 Nights hotel accommodation with Breakfast & Dinner
  • Dwarka (02 Nights), Somnath (1N), Bhavnagar(1N), Ahmedabad (2N) & Vadodara (1N).
  • Transfers & sightseeing as per the tour itinerary in AC Vehicle on SIC basis.
  • Services of IRCTC Tour Escort.
  • Travel Insurance
  • Driver Allowance, Toll, parking and all applicable taxes for the above services.

Package Exclusions:-

  • Lunch for all the days.
  • Ferry charges
  • Any adventure activities like snorkeling, scuba diving, paragliding etc;
  • Any increase in Airfare, Airport taxes, fuel surcharge.
  • Any expenses of personal nature such as tips, telephone charges , porterage, laundry expenses, wine, mineral water, food and drinks other than mentioned in the regular menu.
  • Any deviation from the tour itinerary. Services of Tour guide. All Kinds of tips to drivers, guides, representative etc.
  • Any services not specified in the above list of inclusions.
  • IRCTC will not be responsible for any kind of emergency such as landslide, strike, curfew, accidents and injuries, delayed or cancelled flights etc.

Total Seat Availability: 30

Accommodation: –

Place No of

Nights

 Hotel
Dwarka 02 Hotel Dwarika/Guruprerna Beacon Resort or similar
Somnath 01 Hotel Regenta Cantral/Divine Resort or similar
Bhavnagar 01 Hotel Iscon the Fern/Top3 Lords Resort or similar
Ahmedabad 02 Hotel Regenta Inn Ranip/Lemon Tree Mithakali or similar
Vadodara 01 Hotel Revival Lords Inn/Pride Biznotel or similar

 

DIVINE GUJARAT WITH SOMNATH & DWARKA EX KOCHI (SEA17)

Package Details
 Package Name Divine Gujarat with Somnath & Dwarka Ex. Kochi
Temples Covered
  1. Akshardaham Temple & Nishkalank Mahadev Temple at Ahmedabad
  2. Jyotiling Temple at Somnath and Bhalka Tirth Temple
  3. Kirti Temple and Sudama at Porbandar
  4. Dwarkadish Temple, Nageshwar Temple, Gopi Talav, Byet Dwarka and Rukmini Mata Temple at Dwarka
 Travelling Mode  Flight
 Airport/Departure Time Kochi airport 13.25 Hrs on 13.12.23
 Frequency/Tour Date 07N/8D–  13.12.23 to 20.12.23

Flight Details:

Flight No From Date of Departure Dept Time To Arrl Tme
6E-6392 Kochi 13.12.2023 13.25 hrs Ahmedabad 15.50 hrs
6E-6391 Ahmedabad 20.12.2023 10:30 hrs Kochi 12.55 hrs

Package Cost per Person: (Rate Per Person in Rs.)

Category Single occupancy Double

occupancy

 Triple

occupancy

 Child with bed

(5-11 yrs)

 Child without bed

(5-11 yrs)

 Child without bed

(2-4 yrs)
Comfort ₹ 59,650 ₹47,450 ₹ 45,900 ₹42,671 ₹38,850 ₹31,100
Date Sector Programme
13.12.23 Kochi – Ahmedabad Depart for Ahmedabad at 13.25 hrs. Arrival at Ahmedabad at 15.50 hrs, on arrival transfer to Hotel at Ahmedabad dinner and overnight stay at Ahmedabad.
Wed
14.12.23 Ahmedabad -Kewadia After breakfast, proceed to Statue of Unity and return back to Ahmedabad Hotel for dinner and overnight stay.
Thu
15.12.23 Ahmedabad-Dwarka After breakfast, check out from hotel Visit Sabarmati Ashram and then depart for Dwarka. On arrival, check into hotel for dinner and overnight stay at Dwarka.
Fri
16.12.23 Dwarka After Breakfast visit Dwarka Temple followed by Nageshwar (Jyotirling) Temple, Gopi Talav and Bet Dwarka. After Bet Dwarka proceed to Rukmini Devi Temple and return to hotel for night stay.
Sat
17.12.23 Dwarka-Somnath After breakfast, check out from hotel and depart for Somnath. After stop over at Porbandar to visit Kirti Mandir and Sudama Temple Dinner and night stay at Somnath.
Sun
18.12.23 – Somnath-Bhavnagar After breakfast check out from hotel and Visit Somnath Jyotirling Temple and Bhalka Tirth Temple. Later proceed to Bhavnagar. On arrival check into Hotel for dinner and overnight stay.
Mon
19.12.23 Bhavnagar-Ahmedabad After breakfast visit Nishkalank Mahadev Temple and proceed to Ahmedabad. On arrival visit Akshardham temple and later check in to hotel for dinner and night stay at Ahmedabad
Tue
20.12.23 Ahmedabad-Kochi After breakfast check out from hotel and drop at Airport. Departure from Ahmedabad at 10.30 hrs arrival Kochi at 12.55 Hrs

Package Includes: –

  • Air tickets by Indigo Airlines in Economy Class (Kochi-Ahmedabad-Kochi).
  • 03 Nights hotel accommodation at Ahmedabad with Breakfast & Dinner.
  • 01 Night hotel accommodation at Bhavnagar with Breakfast & Dinner
  • 01 Night hotel accommodation at Somnath with Breakfast & Dinner
  • 02 Nights hotel accommodation at Dwarka with Breakfast & Dinner
  • Transfers & sightseeing as per the tour itinerary on SIC basis by vehicle.
  • Services of IRCTC Tour Escort.
  • Driver Allowance, Toll, parking and all applicable taxes for the above services.

Package Excludes: –

  • All Entrance fees/tickets, still /video camera fees, boating charges etc.
  • Any increase in Airfare
  • Any increase in Airport taxes, fuel surcharge
  • Any expenses of personal nature such as tips, telephone charges, porterage, laundry expenses, wine, mineral water, food and drinks other than mentioned in the regular menu
  • Any deviation from the tour itinerary.
  • Services of Tour guide
  • All Kinds of tips to drivers, guides, representative etc.
  • Any services not specified in the above list of inclusions.
  • IRCTC will not be responsible for any kind of emergency such as landslide, strike, curfew, accidents and injuries, delayed or cancelled flights etc.

Total Seat Availability: 30

Accommodation: –

Hotel at Ahmedabad  Hotel Lemon Tree or similar
 Hotel at Somnath  Hotel The Grand Daksh  or similar
 Hotel at Bhavnagar  Hotel Top 3 Lords Resorts  or similar
 Hotel at Dwarka  Hotel Guru Prerna Beacon  or similar

 

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