IRCTC launches Shri Ramayan Yatra: Check fare, destinations and dates of 17-day long pilgrimage

IRCTC Tour Managers will be travelling along with the passengers during the Shri Ramayana Yatra to ensure a comfortable trip.

Zee Media Bureau | Sep 05, 2021, 11:03 AM IST

New Delhi: The Indian Railway Catering and Tourism Corporation (IRCTC) offers a score of tour packages across the country. Now, in a bid to promote religious tourism and the Central government’s ‘Dekho Apna Desh’ programme, the Indian Railways has launched Shri Ramayana Yatra. 

The 17-day long journey takes tourists to places related to the life of Lord Rama, including his birthplace Ayodhya. The journey will begin on November 7 from Safdarjung railway station in Delhi.

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Price of Shri Ramayan Yatra

Price of Shri Ramayan Yatra

Travellers opting for the Shri Ramayan Yatra can select from the multiple package options that start from Rs 82,950 and go up to Rs 1,12,955. In the various packages, travellers will get a chance to select from the type of train coach and occupancy.

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Shri Ramayan Yatra: Places to visit

Shri Ramayan Yatra: Places to visit

During the 17 day journey, tourists will get to see Ram Janam Bhoomi Temple, Saryu Ghat and more in Ayodhya, Ram-Janki Mandir in Janakpur, Tulsi Manas Temple, Sankat Mochan temple and more places in Varanasi. 

 

The journey will also take pit stops at Sitamarhi, Prayag, Chitrakoot, Shringaverpur, Hampi, Nasik and Rameshwaram, among other religious destinations. Tourists will also get to see the Ram-Janki Temple in Janakpur, Nepal.  

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How to book Shri Ramayan Yatra package?

How to book Shri Ramayan Yatra package?

Travellers planning to book the Shri Ramayan Yatra package can do so by visiting the official website of IRCTC tourism (https://www.irctctourism.com). In total, the journey will cover a distance of about 7,500 km in just 17 days.

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Shri Ramayan Yatra package inclusions

Shri Ramayan Yatra package inclusions

During the Shri Ramayan Yatra, travellers will get an eight-night stay in deluxe accommodation and another eight-night stay in Rail coaches. Passengers will be served all the meals (only veg). 

 

IRCTC Tour Managers will be travelling along with the passengers to ensure a comfortable trip. Also, all the travellers will get insurance cover for the complete journey. 

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Shri Ramayan Yatra: Important things to note

Shri Ramayan Yatra: Important things to note

Only fully COVID-19 vaccinated passengers will be allowed to travel. The rule is applicable only for adults above 18 years. Moreover, the package won’t include the costs of any boating or adventure sports activities, meals ordered separately, entrance tickets, tips and other personal expenditures.

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