Vaishno Devi Tour Package: IRCTC has launched a 4 days and 3 nights tour package for ₹ 6,990 for the darshan of Mata Vaishno Devi. 3AC train travel from Delhi to Jammu, hotel in Katra, food and darshan facilities are included.
If you are planning to visit Mata Vaishno Devi, then this news is of your use. Indian Railway Catering and Tourism Corporation (IRCTC) has brought a great and affordable tour package for you. With the help of this special package of IRCTC, you can visit Mata Rani for only ₹ 6,990. This package is for 4 days and 3 nights and starts from Delhi every day. If you also want to book this tour package, then first you have to register online at www.maavaishnodevi.org. After this you can book from IRCTC website.
The journey of devotees starts from New Delhi Railway Station at 8:40 pm by train number 12425 Rajdhani Express. The journey is overnight in the train and the next morning the passengers reach Jammu. Reach Jammu on the second day morning and then have to leave for Katra from there. After reaching Jammu station at 5 am, the passengers will be taken to Katra by non-AC vehicle. On the way, the travel slip will be taken at Saraswati Dham. After check-in and breakfast at the hotel, you will be dropped to Banganga. From there, devotees will undertake a pilgrimage on foot to have darshan of Mata. After the darshan, dinner and rest is arranged at the hotel at night.
On the third day, you will get some leisure time after breakfast. You will check out at 12 noon and leave for Jammu after lunch. On the way, you will be taken to visit Kand Kandoli Temple, Raghunath Temple and Baghe Bahu Garden. After reaching Jammu Railway Station at 6:30 pm, you will return to Delhi by train number 12426 at 9:25 pm. The journey will conclude by reaching New Delhi Railway Station at 5:55 am on the fourth day.
Key features of IRCTC Vaishno Devi Tour Package
- Train journey: 3AC class from New Delhi to Jammu
- Hotel: Taj Vivanta in Katra or equivalent hotel
- Meals: APAI plan (includes breakfast, lunch and dinner)
- Daily departure: This package is available daily
- Group capacity: Maximum 12 passengers
IRCTC Vaishno Devi Tour Package Fare (Sunday to Thursday)
- Single Occupancy: ₹10,770
- Double Occupancy: ₹8,100
- Triple Occupancy: ₹6,990
- Child (5-11 years, with bed): ₹6,320
- Child (5-11 years, without bed): ₹5,255
RT-PCR negative report required
It is mandatory for the passengers to register online on www.maavaishnodevi.org. Everyone will have to carry the Covid vaccination certificate or RT-PCR negative report within 72 hours. IRCTC will not be responsible for any delay or interruption in the darshan.