Initially Bharat Darshan tourist train was termed as 'Village on Wheels'.
- Bharat Darshan tourist train provides confirmed train travel in sleeper class coaches.
- During the tour, Bharat Darshan special train provides stay in dormitories/ hall accommodation for night and halt/ freshening up. (Also read: IRCTC Offers Flight Tickets At Rs. 59 Convenience Fee Via Its Air Website/App)
- Vegetarian catering is available during the tour.
- In case of demand, one AC coach may also be included in the tourist train, said IRCTC Tourism.
- This train tour provides the facility of boarding and de-boarding at small cities/ towns for the convenience of travellers as per the itinerary. (Also read: IRCTC Offers 6-Day Flight Tour Package To SriLanka. Fares Start From Rs. 47,600)
- Security staff for each train coach is provided during travel to ensure safety/security.
- The average duration of trip is 7-12 days as per itinerary. (Also read: IRCTC Train Ticket Cancellation In Case Of RAC, Wait-Listed Tickets: What You Need To Know?)
- Some of the popular Bharat Darshan tours are Do Dham Yatra, Nav Jyotirlinga Special, South India Special, Shirdi Special, Tirupati Darshan, Dwarka-Somnath, Gangasagar-Puri, Bharat Darshan with Vaishno Devi etc.
- Passengers can avail Leave Travel Concession (LTC) on the packages of Bharat Darshan tourist train. LTC certificate is provided to travellers after completion of the tour. (Also read: IRCTC Tatkal Reservation: New Facility For Booking Train Tickets)
- Bookings for this special train can be done online or through IRCTC's offices and tourist Information and facilitation centres available across India. Ticketing agents of IRCTC can also book tickets using their existing ids.
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