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Railways Update: Railways Introduces 11-Day Package for Pilgrimage to 7 Jyotirlingas..

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IRCTC Tour Package: There is good news for devotees of Lord Shiva. In fact, a subsidiary of Indian Railways has introduced a special 11-day tour package. This journey will be undertaken aboard the 'Bharat Gaurav Tourist Train.' During this pilgrimage, devotees will have the opportunity to visit seven major Jyotirlingas in a single trip. The journey will commence from Secunderabad. Under this package, devotees will get the chance to seek blessings at the Mahakaleshwar, Omkareshwar, Nageshwar, Somnath, Bhimashankar, Trimbakeshwar, and Grishneshwar Jyotirlingas.

This exclusive package has been named the 'Sapta (07) Jyotirlinga Darshan Yatra.' The itinerary spans 10 nights and 11 days. This special train is scheduled to depart from Secunderabad on April 14, 2026. En route, passengers will be able to board or deboard the train at Kamareddy, Nizamabad, Dharmabad, Mudkhed, Huzur Sahib Nanded, and Purna Junction.

**Package Pricing**
Regarding the cost of the package, the fare is determined based on the chosen category. The cost per person is ₹17,600 for the Economy (Sleeper) category, ₹26,700 for the Standard (3rd AC) category, and ₹34,600 for the Comfort (2nd AC) category. Special fare concessions are available for children. A total of 702 seats are available for this journey, comprising Sleeper Class (160 seats), 3rd AC (490 seats), and 2nd AC (52 seats).

**How ​​to Book**
Passengers can book this tour package online by visiting the official IRCTC website: irctctourism.com. Bookings can also be made through IRCTC Tourist Facilitation Centers, Regional Offices, and other designated channels. Since the train has a total capacity of 702 seats, devotees wishing to embark on this sacred pilgrimage are advised to make their bookings as soon as possible.

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