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IRCTC links India, Nepal through tourist train

The train will cover destinations associated with Lord Ram in Nepal – Dhanusha Pahar, Baawan Bigha Kshetra, Ma Janki Janmasthali Mandir and Shri Ram Vivah Sthal

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India’s first Bharat Gaurav tourist train on the Shri Ramayana Yatra Circuit will leave from New Delhi on June 21. The train will cover destinations associated with Lord Ram in Nepal – Dhanusha Pahar, Baawan Bigha Kshetra, Ma Janki Janmasthali Mandir and Shri Ram Vivah Sthal.

ANI reported that train, originating from Safdarjung railway station in Delhi, will cover the distance of approximately 8,000 kilometre between India and Nepal on the Shri Ramayana Yatra Circuit. According to IRCTC, the train with a capacity of 600 persons, will cover major cities including Ayodhya, Buxar, Janakpur, Sitamarhi, Kashi, Prayag, Chitrakoot, Nasik, Hampi, Rameshwaram, Kanchipuram and Bhadrachalam.

INR 65,000 per person will be the journey cost. It will cover the states including Uttar Pradesh, Bihar, Madhya Pradesh, Maharashtra, Karnataka, Tamilnadu, Andhra Pradesh and Telangana

The Bharat Gaurav Tourist Train is part of the government’s initiative “Dekho Apna Desh” to promote domestic tourism. The train has its first stop at Ayodhya, the birthplace of Lord Rama, where tourists will visit Shri Ram Janmbhumi temple and Hanuman temple and additionally Bharat Mandir at Nandigram.

The journey will cost around INR 65,000 per person. It will cover the states including Uttar Pradesh, Bihar, Madhya Pradesh, Maharashtra, Karnataka, Tamilnadu, Andhra Pradesh and Telangana.

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