MAHA PARINIRVAN SPECIAL TRAIN
 

1

 These sacred, holy and divine words define Buddhism, which is not just a religion, but a way of life.

 

 

B Tour Itinerary

 

Days

 

Itinerary

Day-I

Dep. Delhi (Delhi-Safdarjung Station)for Gaya- Onboard dinner.

Day-II

Arrive Gaya - Hotel Check-in – B/F. Visit Bodhgaya Temples – Lunch. Dinner at Hotel & Overnight stay.

Day-III

B/F – Dep. for Rajgir – Nalanda. Lunch – Dinner – Dep. Gaya for Varanasi.

Day-IV

Arrive Varanasi. Wash & fresh – B/F at Hotel. Sightseeing at Sarnath – Lunch – Dinner. Dep. Varanasi for Gorakhpur.

Day-V

Arrive Gorakhpur. Hotel Check-In – B/F. Visit kusinagar pilgrimage sites – Lunch. Dinner - Overnight stay at Hotel.

Day-VI

Early B/F – Dep. for Lumbini (Nepal). Lunch – Dinner. Dep. Gorakhpur for Gonda.

Day-VII

Arrive Gonda. Hotel Check-In – B/F. Visit Sravasti – Lunch - Dinner. Dep. Gonda for Agra.

Day-VIII

Arrive Agra. Wash & fresh at Hotel - B/F. Sightseeing Taj Mahal - Fatehpur Sikri. Lunch - Dep Agra for Delhi. Arrive Delhi (Delhi - Safdurjung Station) at approx.1800 hrs.

 

 

C Booking For Partial Journey

 

  • Minimum 3 Night Charges.
  • If number of days is more than nights, then tariff calculation on number of days.

 

 

D All in the comfort of Rajdhani Express air-conditioned coaches

 

Services included in the package

 

  • Train journey.
  • Onboard/Offboard catering, housekeeping
  • Road transfer by AC Vehicles.
  • Sightseeing.
  • Darshan, visit to holy places.
  • Hotel stay in AC rooms.
  • Entrance fees.

 

 

E Tour Starting Dates

 

Year

Tour Starting Dates

2007

 

March 2007 - 6th Oct. 2007

Tour–I   28th March

Tour–II 11th April.

Tour–III 30th April.

Tour–IV 26th May.

Tour–V 22nd Sept.

Tour–VI 30th Sept.-6thOct.(excluding Lumbini)

 

 

 

20th Oct. 2007 - March. 2008

Tour–VII 20th Oct.

Tour–VIII 3rd Nov.

Tour–IX 17th Nov.

Tour–X   1st Dec.

Tour–XI 15th Dec.

 

 

 

2008

 

Tour–XII 5th Jan.

Tour–XIII 19th Jan.

Tour–XIV 2nd Feb.

Tour–XV 23rd Feb.

Tour–XVI 8th March

Tour–XVII 22ndMarch

 

 

 

 

Tariff *

 

 

Period

 

Currency

 

AC First Class

 

AC 2-Tier

 

AC 3-Tier

April 2007 - Sept. 2007

$

140

98

80

Rs.

5635

3944.5

3220

Oct. 2007 - March 2008

$

150

105

88

Rs.

6037.5

4226.25

3542

 

*1 USD= INR 40.25(Fixed till 8 March 2008).

*(Per person per night on twin sharing basis)

*One person free with a group of 10 or more (min. 11), only for direct bookings through IRCTC offices.

*Children below 5 yrs. of age free but no extra berth or seat will be provided.

*For Hotel occupancy on single basis, USD 200/Rs.8050 extra for entire trip or USD 50/Rs.2012.5 per night.

 

F Cancellation Procedure For Buddhist Trains

 

No. of days before commencement of Trip*

Total Deductions

More than 21 days

5% of package cost.

21 days to 7days

10% of package cost

Less than 7 days

100% of package cost

 

*Excluding the day of start of journey.

 

 

G For Information & Booking Please Contact

 MARKETING OFFICE

 

IRCTC Ltd., Ground Floor, STC Building,

(Jawahar Vyapar Bhawan)

1, Tolstoy Marg, New Delhi 110001

Tel. /Fax: 011-23701100/23701174

Ext- 225/226/227/228/229

Email: tourticket@irctc.co.in