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Vacation Special-Darjeeling and Gangtok by train<\/strong><\/p>\n

Vacation Special-Darjeeling and Gangtok (SZBD381A)<\/strong><\/p>\n

Description:-<\/strong><\/p>\n

\u201cBharat Darshan Special Tourist Train\u201d, one of the most affordable, all-inclusive tour package, covering all the important tourist places in the country. Booking of Bharat Darshan Special Tourist Trains is available online on IRCTC website. Bookings can also be done through IRCTC Tourist Facilitation Centre, Zonal Offices and Regional Offices.<\/p>\n

Destination covered :-<\/strong>\u00a0Puri \u2013 Gangtok \u2013 Tsongo Lake \u2013 Darjeeling \u2013 Tiger Hill \u2013 Kolkata<\/p>\n

Boarding Point:-<\/strong>\u00a0Tirunelveli, Kovilpatti, Virudunagar Jn., Madurai, Dindigul, Karur, Erode, Salem, Jolarpettai, Katpadi, Perambur, Nellore, Vijayawada<\/p>\n

Deboarding Points:-<\/strong>\u00a0Vijayawada, Nellore, Perambur, Katpadi, Jorpettai, Salem, Erode, Karur, Dindigul, Madurai, Virudunagar Jn., Kovilpatti, Tirunelveli<\/p>\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n
Package Details<\/strong><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Package Name<\/strong><\/td>\n\u00a0<\/strong>VACATION SPECIAL \u00a0\u2013 DARJEELING & GANGTOK SZBD381A<\/strong><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Destination Covered<\/td>\nPuri \u2013\u00a0Gangtok \u2013\u00a0Tsongo Lake \u2013\u00a0Darjeeling \u2013\u00a0Tiger Hill \u2013\u00a0Kolkata<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Traveling Mode<\/td>\nBharat Darshan Train<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Station\/Departure Time<\/td>\nTirunelveli: 00:05 hrs<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Class<\/td>\nBudget<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Frequency<\/td>\n18.04.20<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n

Package Tariff:-<\/strong>\u00a0(Inclusive of GST)<\/p>\n\n\n\n\n
Package cost<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Rs.20,145\/-<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n

Itinerary<\/strong><\/p>\n

Destination covered :- Puri \u2013 Gangtok \u2013 Tsongo Lake \u2013 Darjeeling \u2013 Tiger Hill \u2013 Kolkata<\/p>\n

Boarding Point:- Tirunelveli, Kovilpatti, Virudunagar Jn., Madurai, Dindigul, Karur, Erode, Salem, Jolarpettai, Katpadi, Perambur, Nellore, Vijayawada<\/p>\n

Deboarding Points:- Vijayawada, Nellore, Perambur, Katpadi, Jorpettai, Salem, Erode, Karur, Dindigul, Madurai, Virudunagar Jn., Kovilpatti, Tirunelveli.<\/p>\n

Itinerary Dated :- 18.04.2020 to 29.04.2020<\/strong><\/p>\n

Itinerary No :- SZBD381A<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n
DATE<\/td>\nPLACE<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
18.04.20<\/td>\nDeparture from Tirunelveli<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Departure from \u00a0Kovilpatti<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Departure from \u00a0\u00a0Virudunagar Jn.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Departure from Madurai<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Departure from Dindigul<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Departure from Karur<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Departure from Erode Jn<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Departure from Salem Jn<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Departure from Jolarpettai<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Departure from Katpadi Jn<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Departure from Perambur<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Departure from Nellore<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
19.04.20<\/td>\nDeparture from Vijayawada<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Arrival Puri<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
20.04.20<\/td>\nDarshanof Puri Shri Jagannath Temple, Konark Sun Temple Board train from Puri at night<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
21.04.20<\/td>\nFull day & over night train journey<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
22.04.20<\/td>\nEarly morning Arrival at New Jalpaiguri. [Compulsory Train Fresh up].\u00a0 Later proceed to Gangtok by road at around\u00a0 07.00 hrs. (The Capital of Sikkim by Surface (6 hrs drive\u00a0 approximately).\u00a0Arrival Gangtok late in the afternoon<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
23.04.20<\/td>\nMorning \u00a0excursion to Tsomgo Lake (2 Hrs drive up hill) (12,313 ft above MSL)\u00a0Or Gangtok Mixed Points Sight Seeing Jeeps will report at the hotel as and when the permits are issued.\u00a0Back to Gangtok. Night Stay.\u00a0(Please note that Nathula Pass is not included in the package due to permit restrictions for vehicles.)<\/em><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
24.04.20<\/td>\nMorning excursion to Tsomgo Lake (2 Hrs drive up hill) (12,313 ft above MSL),\u00a0Or Gangtok Mixed Points Sight Seeing Jeeps will report at the hotel as and when the permits are issued.\u00a0Back to Gangtok. Night Stay.\u00a0(Please note that Nathula Pass is not included in the package due\u00a0<\/em>to permit restrictions for\u00a0 vehicles.),\u00a0<\/em>Departure to Darjeeling by road.\u00a0 Arrival at Darjeeling (Late Night )<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
25.04.20<\/td>\nDarjeeling Mixed Points Seeing (08.00 AM to 12.00 Noon). Japanese Temple, Ava Art Gallery ,Tenzing Rock, Hindustan Mountaineering Institute, Happy Valley Tea Garden\u00a0Batasia Loop, Ghoom Monastery,\u00a0back to hotel . Lunch &Leisure .\u00a0Evening leisure time for own activity or shopping.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
26.04.20<\/td>\n04.00 AM proceed to Tiger Hills view point and back. [Sunrise view is subject to fog & other climatic condition]. Later departure from Darjeeling at around 09.00 hrs. Arrival at New Jalpaiguri in the afternoon. Board train in the evening.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
27.04.20<\/td>\nArrival Kolkata or Shalimar in the morning. [Compulsory Train Fresh up]<\/p>\n

Visit :Belur Math, Kali Temple & local shopping if time permits.<\/p>\n

Departure from Kolkata or Shalimar at late night.<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n

28.04.20<\/td>\nArrival Vijayawada<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
29.04.20<\/td>\nArrival Nellore<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Arrival Perambur<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Arrival Katpadi Jn.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Arrival Jolarpettai<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Arrival Salem Jn.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Arrival Erode Jn.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Arrival Karur<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Arrival Dindigul Jn.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Arrival Madurai Jn.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Departure from Virudunagar Jn.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Departure from \u00a0Kovilpatti<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Arrival Tirunelveli Jn.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n

NOTE:<\/p>\n

1. The package cost is inclusive of the additional road transport cost incurred for covering destinations by road viz, New Jalpaiguri \u2013 Gangtok \u2013 Darjeeling \u2013 New Jalpaiguri.
2. The Arrival\/ Departure timings at halt stations are tentative, and subject to Railway approval and train running as per schedule.
3. In case certain halts are not approved by Railways, alternative halt arrangements will be made by IRCTC\/SZ to cover such sightseeing locations. Under such circumstances announcements will be made in the train. For eg: If halt at Allahabad is not approved by Railways, an alternate halt at Prayag will be requested by IRCTC.
4. IRCTC\/SZ is not liable for missing out any publicized coverage of sightseeing locations in certain cases due to exceptional circumstances beyond its control. Eg. Late running of train, traffic jams, strikes, natural calamities, etc.
5. In case of No Show, no refund request will be entertained by IRCTC\/SZ.<\/p>\n

INCLUSION<\/strong><\/p>\n

PACKAGE INCLUSIONS:<\/strong><\/p>\n

BUDGET:<\/strong><\/p>\n

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  • Train journey by SL class.<\/li>\n
  • Night stay\/Fresh up at Dharmashalas\/Hall\/Dormitories on multi sharing basis.<\/li>\n
  • Morning Tea\/Coffee, Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner & 1 litre Drinking water per day.<\/li>\n
  • Non AC road transfers on SIC basis.<\/li>\n
  • Tour Escort & Security on train.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n

    Package Exclusions:<\/strong><\/p>\n

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    • Items of personal nature i.e. laundry, medicines.<\/li>\n
    • Entrance fee for monuments.<\/li>\n
    • Service of Tour Guide.<\/li>\n
    • All others not mentioned in the Package Inclusions.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n

      Note: Leave Travel Concession (LTC) will be issued by IRCTC for the tourists who avail the Bharat Darshan tours(only the Train fare & Road transfers will be admitted) after completion of the tour.<\/p>\n

      Terms and Condition<\/strong><\/p>\n

      Cancellation Policy:<\/strong><\/p>\n

      For cancellation of your ticket, please log in to your account, select the Tour Confirmation Number of the ticket you wish to cancel and cancel your ticket from your booked history on line. Cancellation of your Ticket is possible only on the website www.irctctourism.com, and is not possible on PRS Counters. If the user wishes to cancel his ticket, cancellation rules for Land (Holiday) and Rail Tour Packages as under:<\/p>\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n
      No. of days before commencement of Trip*<\/td>\nTotal Deductions<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/thead>\n
      Up to 15 days (excluding departure date)<\/td>\nRs.\u00a0250\u00a0\/- per passenger<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
      Up to 8-14 days (excluding departure date)<\/td>\n25\u00a0% of the package cost<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
      Up to 4-7 days (excluding departure date)<\/td>\n50\u00a0% of the package cost<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
      Less than 4 days<\/td>\n100\u00a0% of the package cost<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n

      Terms and Conditions:<\/strong>
      Guidelines<\/strong><\/p>\n

      Food<\/strong>: Morning breakfast with tea\/coffee, Lunch, Night dinner\/tiffin.<\/p>\n

      Transport:<\/strong>\u00a055 seater Non push back Non AC\/similar bus for pick up from station and sightseeing is arranged. Where buses are not permitted the tourists have to make their own arrangements on alternative modes. Entrance fees, Pooja, Special Darshan charges, Horse ride and Boating charges are to be borne by the tourist.<\/p>\n

      Accommodation:<\/strong>\u00a0Hall\/Dormitory Accommodation.<\/p>\n

      Items to Bring:<\/strong>\u00a0Pillows, Bed Sheet, Nylon rope for drying clothes, Lock and key with chain to secure luggage, Bucket with Mug, Torch Light, Umbrella, Medicines, Plates, Glass, etc.<\/p>\n

      Terms & Conditions<\/strong><\/p>\n

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      • Passengers have to board and deboard the train at nominated stations as per the final Railway order and local transportation expenses to be borne by tourists on their own.<\/li>\n
      • The package tour decided by the IRCTC includes Sleeper Class\/ Third AC Train Tickets, Pure Vegetarian Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner, Hall type\/Hotel accommodations and Bus for local sightseeing only. Cost value package.<\/li>\n
      • Being a cost value package, personalized service is not viable; hence kindly converge with the group. In case of any assistance required do contact our group representative.<\/li>\n
      • No rude behavior will be entertained, further to which you will be forced to drop from the tour.<\/li>\n
      • Kindly queue while boarding the buses and don\u2019t rush at the accommodation centre. Our representative would allot accommodation as specified.<\/li>\n
      • It is the duty of the co passenger to provide seats first for the Handicapped and old people.<\/li>\n
      • You should adhere to the time announced by the tour representatives. Failing which you will have to come to the next destination on your own expenses.<\/li>\n
      • While traveling, there might be some delay in providing food, so old people and Diabetic passengers should carry some refreshments.<\/li>\n
      • There might be delay in Train Arrivals and Departures and the train may not be able to follow the train timings for which you will have to bear with us.<\/li>\n
      • There may be changes in the sightseeing itinerary that may be caused due to arise of situations that have to be adhered.<\/li>\n
      • Announcement made in the train should be followed strictly to have pleasant travel.<\/li>\n
      • In case any problem arises during the journey, the company\u2019s decision will be final.<\/li>\n
      • The tourist should follow the instruction given by the tour representative and should not interfere in the administration.<\/li>\n
      • No smoking and consuming Alcohol in the train.<\/li>\n
      • Please carry ID card at all items (like Driving License, Voter ID card, Ration Card, Pan Card) as proof of Identity for cross verification, by Railway Authorities and the same has to be borne by the tourist.<\/li>\n
      • Alternate arrangements will be made for disruption of tour on account of natural calamities and the cost to be borne by the tourist.<\/li>\n
      • Arrangements will be made for medical attention during sickness and the cost to be borne by the tourist.<\/li>\n
      • The tourist will have adhere by the periodical guidelines issued by the authorities on the tour, through announcement and should not intervene in their working and should not cause any inconvenience to co-passengers.<\/li>\n
      • The tour programme may be subject to alterations due to late running of the train. The final timings will be as per the railway order.<\/li>\n
      • The decision of IRCTC\/South Zone will be final on account of problems arising in the conduct of the tour.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n

        IRCTC has right to alter itinerary under unavoidable circumstances and is not liable for any type of natural calamities\/ strikes\/ cancellations\/ delay of train\/insurgency of any such nature which is beyond control during the tour period. Management is not accountable for any theft or damage of luggage during the trip. Operation of Bharat Darshan Trip is subject to minimum no. of passengers booked.<\/p>\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n
        Zones\/AOs\/TIFCs<\/strong><\/td>\nContact Details<\/strong><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
        Tourism Information & Facilitation Centre
        & South Zone Office<\/td>\n        		7A,The Rain Tree Place, No. 9 Mc Nicholas Road, Chetpet, Chennai- 600031, Office:.- 044 \u2013 28363726,\u00a0Mob: 9003140680, 8287931964<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
        Area office \u2013 Chennai<\/td>\n9th Floor, Western Wing, Moore Market Complex, Park Town, Chennai 600003, Ph. No:\u00a0044-25330512<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
        TIFC \u2013 Chennai<\/td>\n8287932121, 044-25332548<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
        TIFC \u2013 Madurai<\/td>\n\u00a08287931977, 8287932122, 0452-2345757<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
        TIFC \u2013 Tiruchchirappali<\/td>\n8287932070<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
        Area office & TIFC \u2013 Coimbatore<\/td>\n9003140655, 8287931965<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<\/div>\n