Book DAKSHIN BHARAT YATRA EX JAMMU Holiday Package

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IRCTC Ltd. Proposes to run" Dakshin Bharat Yatra” Railtour package by Bharat Gaurav special Tourists train, covering the visit of divine places Tirupati, Rameshwaram, Madurai, Kanyakumari, Mallikarjuna and in a 13 days tour.

Tour name: Dakshin Bharat Yatra

Duration: 12 Nights/13 Days

Tour Date: 13.11.26

Tour Itinerary: Renigunta (TirupatiBalaji) - Rameshwaram - MeenakshiTemple (Madurai) – Kanyakumari - Markapur (MallikarjunaJyotirlinga)

Boarding/de-boarding: Jammu - Pathankot jn- Amritsar jn- Jalandhar City - Ludhiana jn - SAS Nagar Mohali - Chandigarh - Ambala Cantt.- KurukshetraJn – Karnal - Panipatjn -SonipatJn - Delhi Safdar Jang - Mathura Junction - Agra Cantt - Gwalior Jn - ViranganaLakshmibai (Jhansi).

No. seats: Sleeper- 480, IIIAC- 210, And IIAC- 50

Tour Price: Per Person

Category	Single/ Double/ Triple for Adult (Rs.)	Child (5-11) (Rs.)
Economy SL	26895/-	25390/-
Standard 3AC	42605/-	40835/-
Comfort 2AC	56830/-	54705/-

Destinations and visits covered:

Rameshwaram: Sri Ramnath Swamy temple.
Madurai: Meenakshi Temple.
Kanyakumari: Local sightseeing.
Tirupati: Lord Venkateshwar Swamy temple.
Markapur: Mallikarjuna Jyotirlinga temple.

Time wise Tour Itinerary

Day	Date	Station	Arr.	Dep.	Description
1	13.11.26	Jammu (JAT)	******	0900hrs	Tour start. Passenger boarding.
		Pathankot jn (PTK)	1150hrs	1155hrs	Passenger boarding.
		Amritsar jn (ASR)	1340hrs	1345hrs	Passenger boarding.
		Jalandhar City (JUC)	1450hrs	1455hrs	Passenger boarding.
		Ludhiana jn (LDH)	1555hrs	1520hrs	Passenger boarding.
		SAS Nagar Mohali (SAS)	1750hrs	1755hrs	Passenger boarding.
		Chandigarh (CDG)	1815hrs	1820hrs	Passenger boarding.
		Ambala Cantt. Jn.(UMB)	1910hrs	1915hrs	Passenger boarding.
		KurukshetraJn (KKDE)	2040hrs	2045hrs	Passenger boarding.
		Karnal (KUN)	2115hrs	2120hrs	Passenger boarding.
		Panipatjn (PNP)	2155hrs	2200hrs	Passenger boarding.
		Sonipatjn (SNP)	2250hrs	2255hrs	Passenger boarding.
2	14.11.26	Delhi Safdar Jang (DSJ)	0020hrs	0025hrs	Passenger boarding.
		Mathura Junction (MTJ)	0310hrs	0315hrs	Passenger boarding.
		Agra Cantt.(AGC)	0430hrs	0435hrs	Passenger boarding.
		Gwalior Jn (GWL)	0630hrs	0635hrs	Passenger boarding.
		Virangana Lakshmi Bai (VGLJ)	0830hrs	0835hrs	Passenger boarding
					Via - BINA, BPL, ET, NGP, BPQ, BZA, GDR,
3	15.11.26	Renigunta (RU)	1430hrs	Night Stay	Arrive at Renigunta (RU) Railway Station. Breakfast will be served on board. Upon arrival, transfer all passengers to collect SarvaDarshan Tokens and proceed to the respective accommodation for check-in. After lunch, proceed for darshan of Lord Sri Venkateswara (TirupatiBalaji) Temple.
4	16.11.26	Renigunta (RU)	****	Night Stay	After darshan at the TirupatiBalaji Temple, all passengers will return to the hotel for rest and relaxation. Meals including breakfast, lunch, and dinner will be provided as per the schedule.
5	17.11.26	Renigunta (RU)	*****	1800hrs	After breakfast, check out from the accommodation and proceed for local sightseeing. Lunch will be provided as per schedule. Later, return to Renigunta (RU) Railway Station for your onward journey. In the evening, depart from Renigunta Railway Station to board the train for Rameswaram (RMM)
6	18.11.26	Rameswaram (RMM)	0800hrs	Night Stay	Arrive at Rameswaram Railway Station and transfer to the hotel. After check-in and some rest, visit the sacred Ramanathaswamy Temple and nearby local temples (by walk or auto-rickshaw at your own expense). Spend the evening exploring the spiritual atmosphere of Rameswaram. Overnight stay at Rameswaram.
7	19.11.26	Rameswaram (RMM)	****	1100hrs	After breakfast, check out from the hotel and transfer to Rameswaram Railway Station to board the train for your onward journey to Madurai.
7	19.11.26	Madurai /Kudalnagar	1430hrs	2230hrs	Depart from Rameswaramat 13:00 hrs for Madurai/Kudal Nagar. On arrival, visit the sacred Meenakshi Amman Temple, one of South India's most revered pilgrimage sites. Lunch will be served on board. Thereafter, proceed to Kanyakumari (CAPE). Dinner will be arranged at a suitable Place or upon arrival, followed by an overnight journey.
8	20.11.26	Kanyakumari (CAPE)	0430hrs	2230hrs	Arrive at Kanyakumari (CAPE) ) Railway Station. Breakfast will be served on board. Proceed to the accommodation for freshening up. After lunch, enjoy leisure time to visit the Vivekananda Rock Memorial, Gandhi Mandapam, and Sunset Point. Kanyakumari Railway Station for night departure and the return journey towards Markapur Road (MRK)
9	21.11.26	Overnight Journey
10	22.11.26	Markapur Road (MRK)	0400hrs	2200hrs	Morning Arrive at Markapur Road (MRK) Railway Station. Breakfast will be served on board. Proceed to the accommodation for freshening up. En route, lunch will be arranged at a suitable place. Thereafter, proceed by bus for darshan at the sacred MallikarjunaJyotirlinga Temple. After completing darshan, return to Markapur Road (MRK) Railway Station for night departure and the return journey towards Jammu (JAT). Dinner will be served on board. Overnight journey by train as per schedule.
11	23.11.26	Via GD-BZA, NGP, ET, BPL
12	24.11.26	Virangana Lakshmi Bai (VGLJ)	0525hrs	0530hrs	Detraining Halt.
		Gwalior Jn (GWL)	0820hrs	0825hrs	Detraining Halt.
		Agra Cantt.(AGC)	1050hrs	1055hrs	Detraining Halt.
		Mathura Junction (MTJ)	1315hrs	1320hrs	Detraining Halt.
		Delhi Safdar Jang (DSJ)	1630hrs	1635hrs	Detraining Halt.
		Sonipatjn (SNP)	1800hrs	1805hrs	Detraining Halt.
		Panipatjn (PNP)	1850hrs	1855hrs	Detraining Halt.
		Karnal (KUN)	1930hrs	1935hrs	Detraining Halt.
		KurukshetraJn (KKDE)	2020hrs	2025hrs	Detraining Halt.
		Ambala Cantt. Jn.(UMB)	2120hrs	2125hrs	Detraining Halt.
		Chandigarh (CDG)	2220hrs	2230hrs	Detraining Halt.
		SAS Nagar Mohali (SAS)	2250hrs	2255hrs	Detraining Halt.
13	25.11.26	Ludhiana jn (LDH)	0120hrs	0125hrs	Detraining Halt.
		Jalandhar City (JUC)	0310hrs	0315hrs	Detraining Halt.
		Amritsar jn (ASR)	0610hrs	0615hrs	Detraining Halt.
		Pathankot jn (PTK)	0920hrs	0925hrs	Detraining Halt.
		Jammu (JAT)	1330hrs	*****	**TOUR ENDS**

Important Note: During day 10(dt.22.11.26) while going to Mallikarjuna, the freshen (Wash N Change) up shall be provided in dormitory on multi sharing basis for standard category.(Transportation) up shall be provided in Non-AC Buses for Comfort and Standard Category.

Note-

Itinerary is tentative and can be changed or modified subject to smooth and timely running of Train.
Seating arrangement will be finalized 01-02 days prior to departure and allocation of lower berth is not guaranteed.
IRCTC will not be providing any special Darshan Tickets.
Timings mentioned above are tentative and may be change. Final timing issue by Railway operating department will be intimated two days before the commencement of journey"
The Arrival/ Departure timings at halt stations are tentative, and subject to Railway approval and train running as per the schedule.

PACKAGE INCLUSIONS:

Train Journey by Bharat Gaurav Special tourist train.
Nights stay; Wash n Change and transport will be provided as under –

Category	Economy (SL)	Standard (3^rd AC)	Comfort (2^nd AC)
Night Stay	Non-AC rooms in Budget Hotels on Twin/triple sharing	AC rooms in Budget Hotels onTwin/Triple sharing	AC rooms in Budget Hotels on Twin/Triple sharing
Wash NChange	Non-AC rooms inBudget Hotels onMulti sharing (maximum 4-5 paxper room)	Non-AC rooms in Budget Hotels on Twin/Triple sharing	AC rooms in Budget Hotels on Twin/Triple sharing
Transportation	Non AC Transport	Non AC Transport	AC Buses

Important Note: During day 10(dt.22.11.26) while going to Mallikarjuna, thefreshen (Wash N Change) up shall be provided in dormitory on multi sharing basis for standard category.(Transportation) up shall be provided in Non-AC Buses for Comfort and Standard Category.

Onboard train meals (veg only).
Off board meals (veg only) in good quality Restaurant/Hotels/Banquets/Packed Meals.
All Transfers and sightseeing by buses.
Travel insurance for the passengers.
Security on Train.

PACKAGE EXCLUSIONS:

Monument entry charges.
Boating, adventure sports etc.
Meals are preset and a choice of menu is not available.
Any room service will be chargeable.
Cost of sightseeing, entrance and local guides etc. not included in the itinerary.
All kind of tips to drivers, waiters, guides, representative, Fuel Surcharge, etc.
Any expenses of personal nature such as laundry expenses, wines, mineral water, food and drinks not in the regular menus provided by us.
Anything not included in the inclusions.

CANCELLATION POLICY

No. of days before commencement of Trip	Total Deductions
Up to 15 days (excluding departure date)	₹250.00 per passenger
Up to 8-14 days (excluding departure date)	25% of the package cost
Up to 4-7 days (excluding departure date)	50% of the package cost
Less than 4 days	100% of the package cost

Important Note:

All Guests are requested to carry Voter ID/Aadhar Card & Covid-19 final dose certificate with them.
Some of the hotels in the selected locations may not be having lift facilities.
Itinerary is tentative and can be changed or modified subject to smooth and timely running of Train. The final Timing will be based on the Train order received from the railways.
Operation of Bharat Gaurav Tourist Train is subject to minimum number of passengers booked.
Tripozo or its partner has right to alter itinerary under unavoidable circumstances and is not liable for any type of natural calamities/ strikes/ cancellation/ delay of train/ insurgency of any such nature which is beyond control during the tour period.
Operation of Bharat Gaurav Tourist Train is subject to minimum number of passengers booked.
Passengers before boarding the train should ensure the proper check-up of their body/ health from their doctor in order to be fit for travelling, Tripozo or its partner will not be responsible for any mishap due to unfit condition/ health problem such as restlessness/ anxiety/ Unusual breathing problem of Asthmatic clients/ any other physical problems and Natural Death of the passengers.

DO'S & DON’T:
Please go through the following points to make your journey better and comfortable:

Installation & use of Aarogya Setu App. by all (Staff & tourists).
Tourist should wear face mask and hand gloves.
Practice frequent hand washing with soap (for at least 40 – 60 seconds) even when hands are not visibly dirty. Use of alcohol – based hand sanitizers (for at least 20 seconds) can be made wherever feasible.
Luggage should be disinfected at reception /boarding point.
Tourists are advised to avoid touching their eyes, nose and mouth with with their hands.
All tourists have a abide to the mandatory health advisories issued by the States / local administration which they are visiting.
Tourist should avoid using other tourist’s phone, water bottle, umbrella etc as much as possible.
Social distancing to be followed during boarding / deboarding of train /any other transport, monuments & pilgrim places visit, group lunches / dinners etc.
Loitering and crowding should be avoided in train corridors, gates, cabins, hotels etc.
All tourists are advised that spitting is strictly prohibited in train, tourist places, buses, hotels etc.
Touching of statues /idols / holy books etc. not allowed in religious / tourist places.
No physical offerings like Prasad /distribution or sprinkling of holy water etc inside the religious place.
COVID-19 fully vaccination certificate is compulsory for temple darshan and sightseeing of monuments. All passengers should carry vaccination certificate in hard copy or in phone during the duration of tour.
Avoid physical contact while greeting each other.

Tour Manager

Your Tour Manager is your source of information. Please follow guidelines of the Tour Manager at all times.

During Train Journey

Do not pull the chain while traveling on train as it is a punishable offence when done without a valid reason.
Do not waste any water unnecessarily in the train.
Do not cross railway tracks. Use foot over bridges.

Attire

Please ensure that your attire does not offend the locals/visitors at the places you visit. At holy shrines, you may be required to remove your shoes.

Decorum

Please maintain decency of language as a courtesy towards your fellow passengers in the train and other visitors at the shrines/places your visit.
Do not be rude while interacting with locals and do not indulge in any arguments. In case of any doubts on any matter, please communicate with the Tour Manager.
Please be in groups and follow timings at the places you visit as per instructions of the Tour Manager.
Photography may be restricted at certain places. Do not offend the local regulations.
Tripozo or its partner reserves the right to remove any passenger that it feels is creating discord on the tour.

Sight seeing

The itinerary provided to you may change due to unavoidable circumstances. Please follow the instructions of Tour Manager.
Tripozo or its partner shall not be responsible for any mishaps caused due to negligence, non-compliance of instructions etc.

Safety and Security

Please take complete care of your belongings during the tour.
Do carry a Photo Identity Card such as Voter's ID, Passport, PAN Card etc. for Security reasons.
Please leave the contact details of person(s) to be contacted in case of any Emergency with the Tour Manager.

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