IRCTC offers 7-days 'Sufi Circuit' tour package at Rs. 7,560
IRCTC (Indian Railways Catering and Tourism Corporation) is offering a 7-days 'Sufi Circuit' tour package covering these destinations- Lucknow, Delhi, Ajmer, Agra and Fatehpur Sikri. Priced at just Rs. 7,560 per adult, the package is one of the most affordable ones offered by IRCTC. Here are more details about the tour package.
About journey dates, destinations covered, and class of travel
The journey train, called 'Aastha Circuit Special Tourist Train' shall depart from Darbhanga station (Bihar) on October 15, at 10:30 AM. The journey will be covered through Sleeper (SL) class of the train. It will be concluded one week later, on October 22, and will cover important holy Islamic destinations of Lucknow, Delhi, Ajmer, Agra, and Fatehpur Sikri.
About boarding/de-boarding points, road travel, meals offered, and accommodation
In total, there are 8 boarding/de-boarding points- Darbhanga, Haiaghat, Samstipur, Muzaffarpur, Hajipur, Chhapra, Siwan, and Gorakhpur. The package includes three vegetarian meals in a day (breakfast, lunch, and dinner), non-AC hall/Dharamshala accommodation for night stays, road travel by non-AC buses, and one packaged drinking water bottle per day.
About personal expenses, accommodation upgrade, and bookings
Expenses of personal nature such as laundry, medicines etc., and entrance fees for monuments are to be borne by the passengers separately. Further, one can upgrade their accommodation to any category of hotels at destination on their own expense. Also, bookings for the package can be done either through IRCTC website or through Tourist Facilitation Centres, Zonal Offices and Regional Offices of IRCTC.
