IRCTC Introduces 20% Discount on The Buddhist Circuit Tourist Train Package Tariff
New Delhi, August 8, 2023 – In a bid to encourage cultural exploration and spiritual journeys, the Indian Railway Catering and Tourism Corporation (IRCTC) has unveiled an enticing offer for travelers. The renowned Buddhist Circuit Tourist Train, known for its immersive 7 Nights / 8 Days all-inclusive tour package, now comes with a remarkable 20% discount on its published tariff. This exclusive upfront discount is applicable to domestic tourists, including Non-Resident Indians (NRI), Overseas Citizens of India (OCI), and Persons of Indian Origin (PIO). The offer is valid for the initial three departures on October 21, 2023, November 4, 2023, and December 16, 2023.
The Buddhist Circuit Tourist Train embarks on a captivating journey covering destinations steeped in the legacy of Lord Buddha and Buddhism. Travelers will have the opportunity to explore sacred sites such as Bodhgaya, Nalanda (Rajgir), Varanasi (Sarnath), Lumbini, Kushinagar, Sravasti, and even the iconic Taj Mahal, a testament to India’s rich cultural heritage.
This extraordinary sojourn takes place aboard a luxurious fully air-conditioned deluxe tourist train comprising 12 state-of-the-art ergonomically designed Linke Hofmann Busch (LHB) coaches. Passengers can choose between AC First Class coaches or AC 2 Tier coaches, both offering modern amenities and facilities for a comfortable travel experience. The train boasts two elegantly designed dining cars, providing an exquisite ambience for passengers to dine together. A well-equipped kitchen car ensures the provision of an array of delectable international and local cuisines.
IRCTC, the renowned tourism and hospitality arm of Indian Railways, has garnered acclaim for its diverse offerings catering to a range of tourist segments. The Buddhist Circuit Tourist Train, which has been in operation for the past 16 years, stands as a testament to IRCTC’s commitment to fostering spiritual and cultural exploration. By introducing the special 20% discount, IRCTC aims to make this enlightening journey even more accessible to domestic travelers.
For those eager to embark on this enriching voyage, bookings can be made by visiting www.irctcbuddhisttrain.com or by reaching out to IRCTC through the contact numbers 8287930574 / 8287930031, or by emailing reservation requests to buddhisttrain@irctc.com. Experience the spiritual odyssey of a lifetime, delving into the heart of Buddhism’s revered destinations, while enjoying the comfort and convenience of the esteemed Buddhist Circuit Tourist Train.
