New Year’s is the best time to travel with your loved ones. All the tourist places open up during December, and you can easily access these destinations via train. If you are looking to book train tickets to your favourite destination, you can book them via redRail. The IRCTC has come up with several train tours and travel packages, and you can book these packages via redRail.
About New Year’s 2023 Train Travel and Tour Packages
There are several train travel and tour packages that are active in the month of December. Also, they are available at great prices. Hence, you can buy them via the redRail. The best part about buying these packages while redRail is that you also get additional discounts on the packages if you use an active promo code for the booking.
The packages that are available for new year’s cover the three most prominent Jyotirlinga temples and several other destinations like the Statue of Unity, etc. The tour is about 9 to 10 days long, including all the train journeys.
Details About the Packages
While there are several packages that you can book via redRail, the most popular and trending package currently is the Western Delight New Year Bonanza Train Tour Package. Let’s look at some of these tour packages.
Western Delight New Year Bonanza Train Tour Package
The entire package has been curated by the Indian Railway Catering and Tourism Cooperation. The prominent destinations that are a part of this package are:
- Mahakaleshwar in Ujjain
- Omkareshwar
- Trimbakeshwar in Nasik
- Sai Baba Temple in Shirdi
- Goa
- Statue of Unity in Gujarat
All of these destinations will be covered in 9 nights and ten days. All the passengers will travel via the Bharat Gaurav Special Tourist Train. Also, the package includes 3rd AC class tickets. As per the package details, the journey begins on 23rd December. Based on the number of bookings, the seats will be allocated to the passengers. There are other tour packages too that you can avail of. All of these packages start from Rs. 57,750. The price includes travel, accommodation, meals and a tour guide. The price also includes travel insurance.
Sri Shakti Full Day Darshan
This package is also quite popular among the people residing in Northern India. The package includes a train to Katra. The Mata Vaishnodevi Rail Tour package involves a train journey where the train will cross 8 tunnels and 29 bridges on the route. The package is short as you must return the next day after visiting the temple.
The 3AC seats and breakfast is included in the package. All the guests will also have access to an AC dormitory bed in the IRCTC guest house. All interested passengers can book this package via the redRail portal. The cost per person for this trip is Rs. 3,515.
Shri Jagannath Yatra
If you are interested in travelling to some of the most religious places in India, this package is for you. The trip is inclusive of a 3rd AC class train ticket. The duration of the trip is seven nights and eight days. It will cover some of the most coveted destinations like Kashi Baidyanath, Puri, Bhubaneshwar, Konark and Gaya. The trip will start from Delhi.
The price of the package ranges from Rs.17,655 to Rs. 29,035. It varies depending on the category and if you opt for a single or a double share. The tour starts on 25th January 2023. Some of the most prominent areas, like the Kashi Vishwanath Jyotirlinga temple, Vishnupad temple, etc., will be covered during the tour.
Buddhist Heritage
The Buddhist Heritage is another popular train tour package among the local folks. It is a ten nights and 11 days package that covers all the important Buddhist destinations like Agra, Bodhgaya, Kushinagar, Lumbini, Sankissa, Sarnath and Varanasi. The deluxe package costs Rs. 95.051, and the superior package is Rs.1,17,810 per person if you take up a single occupancy. If you opt for double occupancy, the price goes down to Rs. 53,550 and Rs. 64,260.
The trip includes all local transfers in an air-conditioned vehicle. Also, the package comes with travel insurance for all the passengers.
Conclusion
Train tours and travel packages are quite popular during the New Year. The inclusions of these packages make them quite interesting and affordable. You can easily book any of these travel packages and enjoy all the destinations that are a part of the itinerary. You can book your package via redRail. The redRail platform has some of the best tour packages specially curated for the New Year. You can check all the inclusions and the terms and conditions of the package before booking it.
Also, redRail allows you to cancel the booking at a minimal charge if there are any changes in plans. Hence, it gives you the flexibility you want while making these bookings.
