IRCTC offers tour packages for Rishikesh, Haridwar, Vaishno Devi, Mahakaleshwar, Omkareshwar

India is a land of several revered temples that hold significance in the hearts of millions of Hindus. These temples are situated all across the nation, and people from all parts of the country, as well as the world, embark on pilgrimages to these sacred temples and temple towns. Now, Indian Railways, through IRCTC, provides various packages for these religious journeys.

Here, we bring to you details about the tour packages that IRCTC is offering for the temple towns of Rishikesh and Haridwar, Katra, the location of Mata Vaishno Devi Mandir, and Mahakaleshwar and Omkareshwar Jyotirlingas of Lord Shiva in Madhya Pradesh.

The details of the packages are:

MATA VAISHNO DEVI DARSHAN WITH SHIVKHORI OR PATNITOP (WAR008)

Package Details
Package Name “MATA VAISHNO DEVI DARSHAN WITH SHIVKHORI OR PATNITOP”
Duration 5 Nights/ 6 days
Train No 12477 / 12478
Frequency Every Wednesday
No. of pax 3AC – 6 pax
SL – 7 Pax

Train Details:

Train No From Day & Time Boarding /

Deboarding

Time To Day & Time
12477 JAM Wednesday

08:15 Hrs

JAMNAGAR 08:15 SVDK Thursday 17:25 hrs
RAJKOT JN 09:50
SURENDRANAGAR 11:40
AHMEDABAD JN 14:25
NADIAD JN 15:29
ANAND JN 15:44
CHHAYAPURI(VADODARA) 16:25
RATLAM JN 19:50
NAGDA JN 20:48
KOTA JN 23:25
12478 SVDK Sunday

10:05 hrs

KOTA JN 02:45 JAM Monday

18:45 hrs

NAGDA JN 05:50
RATLAM JN 06:30
CHHAYAPURI(VADODARA) 10:13
ANAND JN 10:56
NADIAD JN 11:14
AHMEDABAD JN 12:15
SURENDRANAGAR 14:51
RAJKOT JN 16:47
JAMNAGAR 18:45

Package Tariff:

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Day Daywise Itinerary Journey Details
Day-1 (Wed) Departure from Rajkot railway station at 08:15 hrs by train no. 12477 Train Journey
Day – 2 (Thurs) Arrival at Katra Railway Station at 17:25 hrs. Transfer to Hotel/Restaurant for Fresh up and Breakfast transfer to hotel. Check-In. Proceed. Overnight stay at Katra. (D)
Day-3 (Fri) Early morning after breakfast, proceed for Mata Vaishno Devi Bhawan- one of the most popular pilgrimages of India situated in the lap of Trikuta mountains across Katra town at an altitude of around 5200 feet. Yatra involves a trek of nearly 12 Kms from base camp at Katra known as Ban Ganga. Alternate way to perform darshans is by Ponies/Palkis/ Helicopter. If time permits, visit Bhairo Temple & return back to Katra in the evening. Overnight stay at Katra. (B & D)
Day-4 (Sat) Early morning after breakfast, proceed for Shiv Khori – the Holy Cave abode of Lord Shiva situated at a distance of 70 Kms from Katra. The cave is a real wonder to be seen and measures nearly half a kilometer in length with a 4 feet high naturally formed Shiv-lingam at the heart of the Sanctum Sanctorum. Have darshans of Lord Shiva and back to Katra in the evening. If time permits, en route, visit Siar Baba waterfalls, Baba Dhansal & Nau Devis. Overnight stay at Katra. (B & D) Katra to Shivkhori & back

140km/9hrs (To and fro journey)

 

Day-5 (Sun)

 

After Breakfast, checkout from hotel and drop to Katra Railway Station to Board Train 12478 at 09:55Hrs(B) Train Journey
Day-6 (Mon) Arrival at Jamnagar Railway Station 18:45 hrs. Tour ends.

 

DEVBHOOMI HARIDWAR – RISHIKESH (WAR015)

Package Details
Package Name ” DEVBHOOMI HARIDWAR – RISHIKESH “Ex Ahmedabad
Duration 4 Nights/ 5 days
Itinerary  Ahmedabad  – Haridwar – Rishikesh – Ahmedabad
Traveling Mode  Train
Frequency Every Wednesday (06 Seats in 3AC & 06 Seats in SL)
 

        Train Details

Onward Journey – Every Wednesday from Ahmedabad by Train no. 19031
Return Journey – Every Saturday from Rishikesh by Train no. 19032

 

Boarding Station :- Ahmedabad-Sabarmati-Gandhinagar Cap-Kalol-Mahesana- Unjha-Siddhpur-Palanpur-Abu Road-Falna-Marwar-Ajmer

De-Boarding Station:-  Ajmer-Marwar-Falna-Abu Road-Palanpur-Siddhpur-Unjha-Mahesana-Kalol-Gandhinagr Cap-Sabarmati-Ahmedabad

Train Details:

 

Train No From Day & Time Boarding /

Deboarding

Time To Day & Time
19031 Ahmedabad Wednesday

10:50 Hrs

Sabarmati BG 11:05 Haridwar Jn Thursday 11:18 hrs
Gandhinagar CAP 11:30
Kalol 11:56
Mahesana Jn 12:29
Unjha 12:55
Siddhpur 13:19
Palanpur Jn 14:20
Abu Road 15:00
Falna 16:31
Marwar Jn 17:45
Ajmer Jn 20:25
19032 Yog N Rishikesh Saturday    14:50  hrs Ajmer Jn 05:40 Ahmedabad Jn Sunday   15:35 hrs
Marwar Jn 07:50
Falna 09:03
Abu Road 10:35
Palanpur Jn 11:45
Siddhpur 12:13
Unjha 12:35
Mahesana Jn 13:05
Kalol 13:47
Gandhinagar CAP 14:16
Sabarmati BG 15:00

 

Package Tariff:

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Day Day wise Itinerary Journey Details
Day-1 (Wed) Departure from Ahmedabad at 10:50 hrs by train no. 19031 YOGA EXPRESS. Train Journey
Day-2 (Thur) Arrival at Haridwar Railway Station at 11:20 hrs. Transfer to Hotel, Check in to the hotel at arrival. Evening visit Har Ki Pauri for Famous Ganga Arti. Overnight stay at Hotel in Haridwar. (D) Sightseeing

 

Day – 3 (Fri) Breakfast at Hotel, after breakfast visit Mansadevi and Chandi devi temple. (Cable car expense to be paid by guest on their own). Overnight stay in Hotel in Haridwar (B & D) Sightseeing
Day – 4 (Sat) Early breakfast at Hotel, checkout from Hotel at 7 AM and departure for Rishikesh Arrival at Rishikesh, and on arrival in Rishikesh visit the famous bridges of Rishikesh, Ram Jhula and Lakshman Jhula which span the breadth of the river Ganga and departure to Yog Nagri Rishikesh Railway Station 19032 YOGA EXPRESS  at 14:50 hrs (B) Rishikesh To

Haridwar distance 30km/1 hrs

Day – 5 (Sun) Arrival at Ahmedabad Railway Station 15:35 Hrs. Tour Ends.

 

MAHAKALESHWAR OMKARESHWAR MAHESHWAR WITH INDORE (WAR010)

Package Details
Package Name ” MAHAKALESHWAR, OMKARESHWAR, MAHESHWAR WITH INDORE “
Duration 5 Nights/ 6 days
Train No 11463 / 11464
Frequency Every Friday
No. of pax 3AC – 6 pax
SL – 6 Pax

 

 

Train Details:

 

Train No From Day & Time Boarding /

Deboarding

Time To Day & Time
11463 Veraval Friday

10:00 Hrs

Rajkot Jn 13:48 Ujjain Jn Saturday 02:40 hrs
Surendranagar 15:51
Viramgam Jn 17:03
Ahmedabad Jn 18:30
Nadiad Jn 19:36
Anand Jn 19:52
Chhayapuri 20:26
11464 Ujjain Jn Tuesday     23:45  hrs Chhayapuri 05:43 Veraval Wednesday 17:55 hrs
Anand Jn 06:24
Nadiad Jn 06:40
Ahmedabad Jn 08:10
Viramgam Jn 09:22
Surendranagar 10:31
Rajkot Jn 12:41

 

Package Tariff:

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Day wise Itinerary

Friday Day 1: Departure 11463 VRL-JBP Express.

Saturday Day 2: Ujjain
·Arrival in Ujjain
·Arrive at Ujjain Railway Station 02:40
·Check-in at the hotel and relax.
·In the morning, visit the Mahakaleshwar Temple, one of the 12 Jyotirlingas in India, Chintaman Ganesh Temple, Evening visit Mahakal Lok.
·Return to the hotel and stay overnight in Ujjain.

 

Sunday Day 3: Ujjain to Maheshwar to Omkareshwar

  • ~ After breakfast, check-out from the hotel and proceed to Omkareshwar, which is approximately 140 km away.
  • ~ Upon arrival in Omkareshwar, check-in at the hotel and relax.
  • ~ In the evening, visit the Omkareshwar Temple, which is situated on the banks of the Narmada River and is one of the 12 Jyotirlingas.
  • ~ Enjoy a boat ride on the Narmada River and explore the nearby Ghats.
  • ~ Return to the hotel and stay overnight in Omkareshwar.

Monday Day 4: Omkareshwar – Maheshwar – Indore

  • ~ After breakfast, check-out from the hotel and proceed to Maheshwar, which is approximately 60 km away.
  • ~ Upon arrival, check-in at the hotel and relax.
  • ~ Visit the Maheshwar Fort, a 16th-century fort on the banks of the Narmada River.
  • ~ Explore the town of Maheshwar and visit the Ahilya Bai Holkar Fort and Palace.
  • ~ Return to Indore and Dinner & overnight at Indore

Tuesday Day 5: Maheshwar – Indore

  • ~ 12 Noon Check-out from the hotel and proceed for Sightseeing of Indore.
  • ~ Afternoon Visit the Rajwada Palace, Khajarana Ganesh Temple.
  • ~ Explore the Lal Bagh Palace, a beautiful mansion built in the 20th century.
  • ~ Enjoy some local street food at 56 & Sarafa Bazaar, a popular food street in Indore.
  • ~ Proceed for Ujjain Railway Station to Board the train 11464 at 23:45

Wednesday Day 6: Tour End