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IRCTC Buddhist Circuit Train Tour: Itinerary, Travel Dates, Ticket Cost, Other Details
13 Apr 2018, 01:57 PM IST 
IRCTC Tourism, the travel and tourism arm of IRCTC, offers the seven-night and eight-day tour from Delhi
IRCTC or Indian Railway Catering and Tourism Corporation has announced a 10 per cent promotional discount to citizens on its Buddhist Circuit Tourist Train. Indian Railways offers several tourism packages such as the Buddhist Circuit, which covers destinations including Bodhgaya (Bihar), Nalanda (Bihar), Rajgir (Bihar), Varanasi (UP), Lumbini (Nepal) and Sarvasti (UP), its ticketing arm IRCTC said on microblogging site Twitter. IRCTC Tourism, the travel and tourism arm of IRCTC, offers a seven-night and eight-day tour - called Buddhist Circuit Tourist Train - from Delhi, according to its website - irctctourism.com.
Here are five things to know about the Buddhist Circuit Tourist Train package:
Mode
Itinerary
Cost
| Package rates for 2018-19 and 2019-20 | |||||
| Class of train journey | Capacity | Per night | Full tour (7 nights) | ||
| In US dollar | In rupee | In US dollar | In rupee | ||
| AC First Class | 72 Guests | 165 | 10725 | 1155 | 75075 |
| AC Two-Tier | 92 Guests | 135 | 8775 | 945 | 51425 |
| (Source: IRCTC) | |||||
Discount
Travel dates
| Departure dates for 2018-19 and 2019-20 | |||
| Month/year | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 |
| September | 29 | 21 | |
| October | 13, 27 | 5, 19 | |
| November | 10, 24 | 2, 16, 30 | |
| December | 8, 22 | 14, 28 | |
| January | 5, 19 | 11, 25 | |
| February | 2, 16 | 8, 22 | |
| March | 2, 23 | 14, 28 | |
| (Source: IRCTC) | |||
