Indian Railways Announces New Tour Package To Visit 7 Jyotirlingas In November. Details Here

The Indian Railway Catering and Tourism Corporation (IRCTC) has launched a special service through the Bharat Gaurav Tourist Train for darshan of the 7 sacred Jyotirlingas. The 12-day trip will include Omkareshwar, Mahakaleshwar, Nageshwar, Somnath, Trimbakeshwar, Bhimashankar and Grishneshwar, along with visits to other key sites such as Dwarkadhish and Bet Dwarka. Jyotirlingas are among the most revered shrines dedicated to Lord Shiva. This journey will begin from Yog Nagri Rishikesh Railway Station on November 18, 2025.

आईआरसीटीसी भारत गौरव टूरिस्ट ट्रेन द्वारा पवित्र 07 ज्योतिर्लिंगों के दर्शन हेतु विशेष यात्रा सेवा का संचालन किया जा रहा है। यह यात्रा 18 नवम्बर 2025 को योग नगरी ऋषिकेश से प्रारंभ होगी।

— IRCTC Bharat Gaurav Tourist Train (@IR_BharatGaurav) August 31, 2025

Key Details Of The 7 Jyotirlingas Tour Package:

• Tour Date: November 18 to 29, 2025
• Duration: 11 Nights/12 Days
• Route: Yog Nagri Rishikesh - Omkareshwar Jyotirlinga - Mahakaleshwar Jyotirlinga - Dwarkadhish Temple and Nageshwar Jyotirlinga - Somnath Jyotirlinga - Trimbakeshwar Jyotirlinga - Bhimashankar Jyotirlinga - Grishneshwar Jyotirlinga - Yog Nagri Rishikesh.
• Total Berths: 767 (Comfort: 49, Standard: 70, Economy: 648)
• Package Cost: Rs 24,100 per person* onwards

Indian Railways is offering nearly 33 per cent concession under the Bharat Gaurav Train scheme to promote rail tourism. The above package price includes the concession.

Package Inclusions:

• Train journey, night stay in budget hotels, and 'wash and change' in budget hotels as per the chosen category - Economy, Standard or Comfort.
• All meals: Morning tea, breakfast, lunch and dinner (vegetarian only).
• Travel insurance for passengers.
• Services of professional tour escorts.
• IRCTC Tour Managers travelling throughout the journey.
• All applicable taxes.

Package Exclusions:

• Monument and temple entry charges, boating, etc.
• Sightseeing costs, entrance fees, and local guides are not listed in the itinerary.
• Tips to drivers, waiters, guides, representatives, fuel surcharge, etc.
• Personal expenses such as laundry, wines, mineral water, food and drinks are not part of the package.
• Any service not mentioned in the inclusions.

Points To Note Before Booking:

• Single passengers will have to share occupancy with others booked on the same basis.
• Seating arrangements will be finalised 1-2 days before departure, with no guarantee of lower berths.
• IRCTC will not provide special Darshan tickets.
• Final train timings will be shared two days before the journey.
• Passengers must carry a Voter ID/Aadhaar Card and proof of final COVID-19 vaccination.
• The Bharat Gaurav Tourist Train will operate only if the minimum booking requirement is met.
• At Ganga Sagar, freshen-up facilities for standard and superior categories will be in dormitories on a multi-sharing basis.

For booking details and more information on this upcoming tour in November, click here.