Journey Overview
The seven-day tour commenced on January 3, 2025, and will conclude on January 9, 2025. The train departed from Rana Pratap Nagar on January 3 and is scheduled to arrive at Kamakhya on January 5, where it will halt for two days to allow tourists to explore local attractions. On January 7, the train will embark on its return journey, reaching Rana Pratap Nagar on January 9.
Route Highlights
The train’s route covers several key railway stations, including Berach Junction Cabin, Ajmer Junction, Jaipur Junction, Agra Cantonment, Prayagraj Junction, Varanasi Junction, Pt. DD Upadhyaya Junction, Patliputra, Barauni Junction, Katihar, New Jalpaiguri, New Cooch Behar, and New Bongaigaon. These stops make it an exciting journey for enthusiasts eager to explore India’s rich cultural and geographical diversity.
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Onboard Amenities
Designed to accommodate a wide range of travelers, the train features Sleeper Class and AC-3 Tier coaches. This setup ensures a comfortable journey while catering to various budgets. Travelers can expect a seamless blend of affordability and convenience, along with the chance to witness India’s vibrant heritage.
Significance of the Tour
The Bharat Gaurav Special Train is an integral part of the government’s ‘Ek Bharat Shreshtha Bharat’ and ‘Dekho Apna Desh’ initiatives. These programs aim to foster unity by showcasing India’s diverse traditions, history, and natural beauty. Additionally, this tour is particularly advantageous for travelers from North Bengal and its neighboring states, as it offers a cost-effective way to visit multiple destinations that would otherwise require significant individual planning and expense.
Booking and Further Information
Travelers interested in this unique journey can book tickets through the official IRCTC Tourism website. The website provides detailed information on tour packages, itineraries, and booking procedures.
Embarking on the Bharat Gaurav Special Train offers an unparalleled opportunity to experience the rich tapestry of India’s cultural heritage, making it a journey worth undertaking for every travel enthusiast.
