Devotional tour Package

Temples, gurudwaras, churches, monasteries or mosques, there is no dearth of places of worship in our country. Despite having people from varied religions such as Hinduism, Jainism, Sikhism, Christianity, Islam, Buddhism, etc. and disparate beliefs, India is a secular country that allows its citizens to practise their faith without any restrictions. A pilgrimage is a journey undertaken in search of religious meaning and most religions in the world encourage devotees to go on a pilgrimage at least once in their life. This is the reason devotional tour packages to different holy destinations in India are always in high demand.

If you have been looking for pilgrimage special tour packages, devotional tour packages, aastha tour packages, Kumbh Mela tour packages, pongal vacation tour packages, holy land tour packages, dharmik tour packages or religious tour packages, then you will be happy to know that IRCTC Tourism offers a wide range. These perfectly-planned devotional tour packages ensure that pilgrims can visit holy sites and sacred destinations across the country without any hassle. From budget-friendly to premium, there are several types of holy land tour packages and air tour packages available on IRCTC Tourism.

In fact, IRCTC also runs pilgrim special tourist trains across the length and breadth of our country to offer economical journeys to all religious followers. Before talking in detail about these , let’s take a look at some of the most important pilgrim centres in our country.

  • Amritsar:

    Home to one of the oldest and most prominent gurudwaras in our country, the Golden Temple in Amritsar is visited by thousands of devotees every day. Experience true divinity with a pilgrimage special tour package of Amritsar from IRCTC Tourism that will take you to this illustrious temple in the heart of the city. Also enjoy sightseeing at other famous tourist destinations such as Wagah Border and Jallianwala Bagh. To check out more Golden Temple tour packages, visit IRCTC Tourism’s official website i.e. www.irctctourism.com.

  • Puri

    As one of the four must-visit pilgrimage sites for Hindus, Jagannath Puri is flocked by devotees of Lord Vishnu all round the year. Visit this beautiful beach city and pay your respect at the famous temples in Bhubaneswar along with some sight-seeing in Satapada. IRCTC Tourism offers a range of dharmik tour packages that include Jagannath Puri such as ‘Puri Gangasagar tour package, ‘Punya Tirth Yatra- Ram Navmi Special’, ‘Hari Har Gange Special Tourist Train’ tour package, ‘Shri Ram Janambhumi with Puri Gangasagar Yatra’ package, etc. To book a religious sojourn to the holy land of Jagannath Puri, visit www.irctctourism.com and choose a pilgrimage tour that suits your needs.

  • Vrindavan

    This little holy town in Uttar Pradesh is immensely popular among the devotees of Lord Krishna. The twin cities Mathura (the birthplace of Lord Krishna) and Vrindavan are dotted with many temples from different ages. Some of the holiest temples in Mathura and Vrindavan include The Dwarkadhish Temple, Birla Mandir, Shri Krishna Janmabhoomi Temple Complex, Prem Mandir and Bankey Bihari Temple. To offer prayers at these sacred temples and experience the divinity of these holy cities, book a comprehensive Mathura And Vrindavan tour package on IRCTC Tourism today!

  • Rameshwaram:

    A gorgeous little seaside town and a major pilgrimage centre in the Gulf of Mannar in Tamil Nadu, Rameshwaram is home to the world-renowned Ramanathaswamy Temple. Being one of the holy Char Dham—the four sacred abodes associated with incarnations of Lord Vishnu, this temple town holds special significance for Hindus. To wash away your sins at the holy temples of Rameshwaram, get your hands on a Rameshwaram tour package today. IRCTC Tourism has a wide variety of Rameshwaram tour packages such as ‘Dakshin Bharat Yatra’, ‘Divya Dakshin Darshan’, ‘Dakshin Darshan Special Tourist Train’ tour package, ‘Kanyakumari- Rameshwaram - Madurai Holiday’ package, ‘Dakshin Darshan with Shirdi & Shanishignapur’ and ‘Southern Temple Air Package’ to name just a few.

  • Shirdi:

    Former home of the much-loved and revered spiritual leader Sai Baba, Shirdi in Maharashtra is a well-known pilgrimage site. One of the bestselling Shirdi devotional tour packages on IRCTC Tourism is the Shirdi-Shani-Nasik package. Encompassing a devotional journey, it starts from Hyderabad every Friday and takes travellers to Shirdi, Shani Singanapur, Muktidham, Panchvati, Trimbakeshwar, and Nasik. Reasonably priced, well-planned and suitable for Indian families, it is the ideal Shani Shingnapur tour package.

  • Tirupati:

    Home of the famous Lord Venkateswara Temple, the holy town of Tirupati in Andhra Pradesh needs no introduction. If you have been looking for pocket-friendly Tirupati tour packages, then you can book one with IRCTC today! A holistic tour package covering Tirumala and Tiruchanur, the ‘Divine Balaji Darshan’ tour also includes AC road transportation along with temple darshan and is perfect for a brief pilgrimage at the ‘Temple of Seven Hills’. Seats are filling fast so book your tickets at the earliest! To take a look at a few more Tirupati tour packages, visit www.irctctourism.com.

  • Varanasi:

    The well-known spiritual capital of India, Varanasi draws devotees from all over the world to its sacred ghats. From evening aartis to holy dips in the Ganga, Varanasi is the centre of religious ceremonies. Being one of the ancient cities in the world, Varanasi (or Kashi) covers pilgrim sites for Hindus as well as Buddhists i.e. it includes a large number of temples and monasteries. It is also quite close to Sarnath, a significant pilgrim spot for Buddhists where Lord Buddha delivered his first sermon. A short land tour aboard IRCTC’s Kashi-Mahakal Express is perfect for a divine experience of the ancient city. To get more details about this holy Ganga darshan tour, visit www.irctctourism.com.

  • Vaishno Devi:

    Nestled in the mighty Trikuta mountains of Jammu and Kashmir, the temple of Mata Vaishno Devi is shrouded in ethereal beauty, spiritual bliss and age-old legends. Witness the unique religious fervour at this temple in the hills with IRCTC’s ‘Shri Mata Vaishno Devi Darshan’ tour that takes aboard a special pilgrim train. With sightseeing and fun activities in Delhi and darshan at the shrines of Katra, this package strikes the perfect balance for an ideal family holiday. To know more about this aastha train tour, visit www.irctctourism.com.

  • Tamil Nadu:

    Pay obeisance at the most sacred and blessed spots in Kanyakumari, Rameshwaram, and Madurai with IRCTC’s special ‘Temple Triangle’ of Tamil Nadu train package. Also, get a chance to visit popular tourist destinations such as Kumari Amman Temple, Rock Memorial, Thiruvalluvar Statue, Gandhi Memorial, Wax Museum, Sunset Point, Thiruchendur Temple, Ramanathaswamy Temple, Ramar Patham Temple, and the Five Faced Hanuman Temple among others. The next departure is soon so booked this Divine South tour package before the tickets sell out!

Want to focus on the prayers you are participating in but worried about transportation to your hotel? We have all been in a situation where travel planning takes a toll on us and takes away the joy of travel. This is when expert planners like IRCTC Tourism come into play. Leave all your worries behind and just feel blessed at the sacred destination you visit by booking a devotional tour package by IRCTC. To ensure that you enjoy this experience to the fullest, each tour package includes the following:

Devotional Tour Package Inclusions

  • Journey by car/train/plane
  • Comfortable accommodation
  • Road transfers in AC/non-AC vehicles
  • Proper 2-time meals
  • Packaged drinking water
  • Tour escort and security personnel

While the package inclusions vary slightly depending on the particular one you choose, these basic things are included in every package. If you want to avail luxury services such as accommodation in 5-star hotels, extravagant meals, AC transfers, etc., then you can easily opt for a deluxe package. Ready to book a religious tour package? Head to www.irctctourism.com, complete your bookings and embark on a journey that will fill you with peace, gratitude and harmony.

Frequently Asked Question –

What are the best things to do on a Rameshwaram tour?

A popular pilgrimage destination in India, the first thing to do in Rameshwaram is to visit its most well-known Ramanathaswamy Temple. After that, you can take a holy dip and wash away all your sins at Agnitheertham. Tourists also enjoy taking a walk around the eerie ghost town of Dhanushkodi and taking a train ride over Pamban bridge.

How far is Shirdi from Shani Shingnapur?

Located in the Ahmednagar district in Maharashtra, Shani Shingnapur is about 72 km away from Shirdi. Well-connected by road, this distance can be easily covered in a self-driven car or taxi in about 1 hour and 40 minutes.

How much does a holy land tour cost?

A holy land tour package is priced differently based on the destinations included in the itinerary, number of days, mode of transportation, package inclusions, etc. If you are in search of an affordable holy land tour package, then IRCTC Tourism has packages starting as low as Rs. 1,200/- per person. Browser through the entire collection of holy land tours on www.irctctourism.com.