• Source:JND

Bharat Gaurav Train: The Indian Railway Catering and Tourism Corporation Limited (IRCTC) will operate the Bharat Gaurav tourist train from Saharsa, which will take tourists on a journey to South India, including the Jyotirlinga pilgrimage.

The 12-night, 13-day tour will cover various religious and cultural heritage sites, including Tirupati, Rameswaram, Madurai, Kanyakumari, Thiruvananthapuram, and Mallikarjuna.

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According to Assistant Manager Vishwaranjan Shaha of IRCTC's Patna regional office, this tour will provide an opportunity for devotees and tourists from Bihar and Uttar Pradesh to experience the rich cultural and spiritual heritage of South India, Jagran.com reported.

The tour package includes visits to :


- Tirupati's Balaji and Padmavati temples
- Rameswaram's Ramanathaswamy Jyotirlinga
- Madurai's Meenakshi Amman Temple
- Kanyakumari's Kanyakumari Temple and Vivekananda Rock Memorial
- Thiruvananthapuram's Padmanabhaswamy Temple
- Mallikarjuna's Mallikarjuna Jyotirlinga

Bharat Gaurav Train: Check Fare

The tour is divided into three categories:
- Economy Class: Rs 25,620 per person
- Standard Class: Rs 35,440 per person
- Comfort Class: Rs 49,175 per person

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Bharat Gaurav Train: Boarding and Drop-off Points

The train will have designated boarding and drop-off points at various stations, including:
- Saharsa
- Supaul
- Nirmali
- Jhanjharpur
- Darbhanga
- Samastipur
- Muzaffarpur
- Hajipur
- Patliputra
- Ara
- Buxar
- Dildarnagar
- Pandit Deen Dayal Upadhyaya
- Prayagraj

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