A 9-day journey train, Karnataka Bharat Gaurav Kashi Darshana, covering sacred pilgrimage cities including Varanasi, Gaya, Ayodhya, and Prayagraj will run on 07 September from Belagavi.
The Government of Karnataka in collaboration with IRCTC started a tour train for the public who wants to travel to the pilgrimage cities of India. The train will depart on 07 September from Bengaluru and arrive in Varanasi and other cities via Belagavi.
The total price for the train journey is ₹15,000 per person. The actual price is ₹22,500 per person but the Government of Karnataka is providing a subsidy of ₹7,500 on the price.
Train Name Karnataka Bharat Gaurav Kashi Darshana Duration 08 Nights/09 Days (Ex Bengaluru) Date of Departure 07/09/2024 Tour Price ₹22,500/- per person Special Offer ₹15,000 per person (₹7,500/- subsidy by Govt. of Karnataka) Boarding Points Bengaluru, Tumakuru, Birur, Davangere, Haveri, Hubballi & Belagavi
Karnataka Bharat Gaurav Kashi Darshana Tour Itinerary Day Destination Details Day 1 Bengaluru Departure from Bengaluru in the morning. Boarding at respective stations. Meals and overnight train journey. Day 2 Train Journey Meals provided on board. Overnight train journey. Day 3 Varanasi Arrival in the evening. Transfer to hotel. Dinner and overnight stay at Varanasi. Day 4 Varanasi Visit Tulsi Manas temple, Sankat Mochan Hanuman temple, Kashi Vishwanath temple, and Holy Bath (subject to water level). Dinner and overnight stay. Day 5 Ayodhya Early morning departure. Visit Ram Janmabhoomi and Hanuman Garhi. Dinner on board and overnight train journey. Day 6 Gaya Arrival in the morning. Visit Vishnupad Temple and Mahabodhi Temple. Dinner on board and overnight train journey. Day 7 Prayagraj Arrival in the morning. Visit Hanuman temple and Holy Bath (subject to water level). Departure in the afternoon. Meals on board. Day 8 Train Journey Meals provided on board. Overnight train journey. Day 9 Bengaluru Arrival in the evening. Tour ends.
Karnataka Bharat Gaurav Kashi Darshana Destinations & Visits Covered Destination Visits Varanasi Tulsi Manas temple, Sankat Mochan Hanuman temple, Kashi Vishwanath temple, and Ganga Aarti (Holy Bath & Ganga Aarti subject to water level). Ayodhya Ram Janmabhoomi temple. Prayagraj Hanuman temple & Holy Bath in Ganges (subject to water level).
Karnataka Bharat Gaurav Kashi Darshana Package Inclusions Inclusions Train journey by Bharat Gaurav Special tourist train in 3AC class. Night stays in non-AC rooms on twin/triple sharing basis. Wash and change as per itinerary in hotels in non-AC rooms. All meals (vegetarian only). All transfers and sightseeing by non-AC buses. Travel insurance for passengers. Security on train. All applicable taxes.
Karnataka Bharat Gaurav Kashi Darshana Package Exclusions Exclusions Boating, adventure sports, etc. Preset meals with no choice of menu. Any room service charges. Cost of sightseeing, entrance fees, and local guides not included in the itinerary. Tips to drivers, waiters, guides, representatives, fuel surcharge, etc. Personal expenses such as laundry, wines, mineral water, food, and drinks not included in menus. Anything not specifically included in the package.
Karnataka Bharat Gaurav Kashi Darshana Contact Information Office Contact Details Regional Office (Bengaluru) No. 82, SMR Arcade, Dr. Raj Kumar Road, Rajajinagar, Bengaluru – 560 010. Phone: 9003140710, 8595931290. Email: tourismsbc[at]irctc[dot]com. Website: www.irctctourism.com Tourist Information Centre (Bengaluru) Concourse Hall, Next to Higginbothams Book Stall, Bengaluru City Railway Station. Phone: 080 – 22960013, 8595931292. Email: tifcsbc[at]irctc[dot]com Tourist Information Centre (Mysuru) Near Main Entrance, Booking Office Concurrence, Mysore Railway Station. Phone: 0821 – 2426001, 8595931294. Email: tifcmys[at]irctc[dot]com Tourist Information Centre (Hubballi) Hubballi Railway Station. Phone: 8595931293, 8595931291. Email: areaoffice[at]irctc[dot]com
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