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Passengers can book tickets from IRCTC Tourism website or tourist facilitation centre.
IRCTC (Indian Railway Catering and Tourism Corporation) is offering special summer holiday
packages covering important religious and leisure destinations
These include Kullu Manali Special Ex Delhi tour, Kashmir Special Ex Delhi package, LTC Tour package, Gangtok Darjeeling holiday special
package, Natural Nilgiris with fascinating NMR ex mettupalayam package, among others, as mentioned on the official website of IRCTC Tourism
Passengers can book tickets of the tour offered by these tourist trains from IRCTC Tourism website (irctctourism.com) or tourist
facilitation centre, zonal offices or regional offices
29,000)Gangtok Darjeeling holiday special packageIRCTC offers 12-days and 11-nights tour under this package
An exclusive IRCTC air-conditioned train will cover Gangtok, Darjeeling, Kolkata and Vizag
There are three different categories of package based on the level of comfort being offered
The categories are known as the standard, the comfort and the deluxe
The lowest fare charged by IRCTC tourism for the Gangtok Darjeeling Holiday Package is Rs 44,400 (standard triple sharing), while the
maximum charges are Rs 65,100 (deluxe category and single stay)
The train will depart on May 18 from Kochuveli
The boarding points of the package are Kochuveli, Ernakulam, Palakkad, Erode, Perambur, and Vijayawada, while the de-boarding points are
Vijayawada, Perambur, Erode, Palakkad, Ernakulam and Kochuveli
Mettupalayam packageUnder this package, IRCTC offers 2 different types of tour
One day tour package to Ooty starts at a price of Rs 2,200 while two days tour to Ooty starts at a price of Rs 4,400
The travelling mode is train and class is second sitting
The train departs on every Saturday
This package also includes confirmed return journey in second Seating by Nilgiri Mountain Railway(NMR), road transportation by NAC vehicle
on sharing basis, travel insurance and hotel accommodation with breakfast at Ooty, according to IRCTC tourism
packageIRCTC offers 2 days tour package to Ooty at a starting price of Rs 4,400
The travelling mode is train and class is second sitting
The train departs on every Saturday
The train starts from Mettupalayam at 7:30 am
This package also includes confirmed return journey in second seating by Nilgiri Mountain Railway(NMR), road transportation by NAC vehicle
on sharing basis, travel insurance and hotel accommodation with breakfast at Ooty, according to IRCTC tourism
offers an 11-night, 12-day trip covering Agra, Delhi, Amritsar, Manali, Kullu and Manikaran at a starting price of Rs 43, 500
The meal plan includes breakfast, lunch and dinner
Deluxe, comfort and standard classes are included.Kashmir Special Ex Delhi packageIRCTC Tourism offers 12-day 'Kashmir LTC special package'
covering important tourist places in the country and has been specially designed for LTC clients also
The destinations covered are Agra, Delhi, Amritsar, Srinagar, Gulmarg and Sonmarg
The travelling mode is AC tourist train