MADURAI: The IRCTC South Zone has launched an exclusive ‘Bharat Gaurav tourist train’ to take tourist and devotees on ‘Shirdi Sai Darshan’. It is a maiden run of exclusive Bharat Gaurav tourist train of IRCTC that is from 5th June to 12th June 2023, covering destinations related to Shirdi (Thriambakeshwar, Nashik, Shanisingnapur, Pandaripur-Mnathralayam).
Train journey is by 3 AC class and sleeper class, AC and NAC hotel accommodation-fresh up at destinations. AC and NAC road transfers as applicable and on-board/off-board South Indian vegetarian meals besides tour escort and train security along with 2 one litre drinking bottle per day and travel insurance are some of the features of this Shirdi tour, according to a press release received from the Southern Railway Madurai Division here today- on May 11th 2023. (The tour number is SZBG01).
This train consists of 3 three-tier AC coaches, 8 sleeper coaches, one pantry car and 2 power car with a total of 14 coaches.
Central and State government and PSU employees can avail LTC facility as per eligibility and their company norms in the AC train tours. For details, contact Tourism Information and Facilitation Centre at Chennai 90031-40680 / 682 and for Madurai 82879-32122 (Trichy 82879-32070 and Coimbatore 90031-40655). Website www.irctctourism.com
