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IRCTC announces ‘Bharat Gaurav’ special tourist train from Jammu
During this journey, passengers will be able to visit Shri Ramanathaswamy Temple at Rameswaram, Meenakshi Temple at Madurai, sightseeing of nearby places at Kanyakumari, Lord Venkateswara Swamy Temple at Tirupati and Mallikarjuna Jyotirlinga Temple at Markapur
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The Indian Railway Catering and Tourism Corporation Limited (IRCTC) has announced the launch of “Dakshin Bharat Yatra”. For the convenience of pilgrims, this 13-day spiritual journey will be organised through Bharat Gaurav special tourist train, which will start from Jammu on November 14.
“This well-organised spiritual journey will provide devotees an opportunity to have darshan of some of the major and prestigious pilgrimage sites of the country in a single trip and to experience the rich religious and cultural heritage of India,” said an official spokesperson.
During this journey, passengers will be able to visit Shri Ramanathaswamy Temple at Rameswaram, Meenakshi Temple at Madurai, sightseeing of nearby places at Kanyakumari, Lord Venkateswara Swamy Temple at Tirupati and Mallikarjuna Jyotirlinga Temple at Markapur, he added.
“This train will provide boarding facility from Jammu, Pathankot Junction, Amritsar Junction, Jalandhar City, Ludhiana Junction, SAS Nagar Mohali, Chandigarh, Ambala Cantt, Kurukshetra Junction, Karnal, Panipat Junction, Sonipat Junction, Delhi Safdarjung, Mathura Junction, Agra Cantt, Gwalior Junction and Virangana Lakshmibai (Jhansi) stations,” he informed.
The duration will be 12 nights and 13 days. The train will depart from Jammu on 14 November 2026 and return on November 26.
