{"id":8795,"date":"2025-07-25T09:58:03","date_gmt":"2025-07-25T09:58:03","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/railtravels.org\/?page_id=8795"},"modified":"2025-07-25T09:58:03","modified_gmt":"2025-07-25T09:58:03","slug":"bharat-gaurav-tourist-train-shiv-shani-sai-yatra","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.reilsolar.com\/train\/bharat-gaurav-tourist-train-shiv-shani-sai-yatra\/","title":{"rendered":"Bharat Gaurav Tourist Train Shiv-Shani-Sai Yatra"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Bharat Gaurav Tourist Train Shiv-Shani-Sai Yatra\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Description:<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>IRCTC Ltd. Proposes to run \u201cShiv \u2013 Shani \u2013 Sai Yatra\u201d Rail tour package by Bharat Gaurav tourist train in AC III Tier class, covering the visit of prominent religious and heritage tourists destinations in central part of India. This tour will showcase two important Jyotirlinga i.e. Trimbakeshwar (Nasik) &amp; Ghrishneswar (Aurangabad), Shirdi Sai &amp; Shani temple and UNESCO World heritage site Ellora caves in 05 days.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Highlights:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Tour name:<\/strong>\u00a0Shiv \u2013 Shani \u2013 Sai Yatra<\/li>\n<li><strong>Duration:<\/strong>\u00a004 Nights \/ 05 Days<\/li>\n<li><strong>Tour Date:<\/strong> 17.10.2025<\/li>\n<li><strong>Tour Itinerary:<\/strong>\u00a0Delhi \u2013 Shirdi \u2013 Shani signapur \u2013 Grishneshwar \u2013 Ellora caves \u2013 Trimbakeshwar \u2013 Delhi.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Train Itinerary:<\/strong>\u00a0New Delhi(DSJ) \u2013 Nasik \u2013 New Delhi(DSJ).<\/li>\n<li><strong>No of Seats:<\/strong>\u00a0600<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>TOUR PRICE:<\/strong>\u00a0Per person<\/p>\n<table class=\"csdtable\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"95\">Category<\/td>\n<td width=\"123\">Single Share<\/td>\n<td width=\"189\">Double \/ Triple Share<\/td>\n<td width=\"161\">Child (5-11 year)<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"95\">Comfort<\/td>\n<td width=\"123\">Rs.21275\/-<\/td>\n<td width=\"189\">Rs.18500\/-<\/td>\n<td width=\"161\">Rs.16650\/-<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"95\">Superior<\/td>\n<td width=\"123\">Rs.25530\/-<\/td>\n<td width=\"189\">Rs.22200\/-<\/td>\n<td width=\"161\">Rs.19980\/-<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<p><strong>Destinations and visits covered:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Shirdi:<\/strong>\u00a0Sai Temple.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Shignapur:<\/strong>\u00a0Shani temple.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Nasik:<\/strong>\u00a0Trimbakeshwar Jyotirlinga temple.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Aurangabad:<\/strong>\u00a0Grishneshwar Jyotirlinga and Kailash temple in Ellora caves.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Note:<\/strong>\u00a0Seating arrangement will be finalized 07 days prior to departure and allocation of lower berth is not guaranteed.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Itinerary<\/strong><\/p>\n<table class=\"csdtable\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"45\">Day<\/td>\n<td width=\"123\">Destination<\/td>\n<td width=\"482\">Particulars<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"45\">Day 1<\/td>\n<td width=\"123\">Delhi (DSJ)<\/td>\n<td width=\"482\">\n<ul>\n<li>\u00a011:30 hrs: Board in special train at Delhi Safdarjung railway station.<\/li>\n<li>\u00a012:00 hrs: Departure of train to Manmad.<\/li>\n<li>\u00a013:00 hrs: Lunch onboard.<\/li>\n<li>\u00a020:00 hrs: Dinner onboard &amp; overnight train journey.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"45\">Day 2<\/td>\n<td width=\"123\">Shirdi<\/td>\n<td width=\"482\">\n<ul>\n<li>\u00a007:00 hrs: Breakfast onboard.<\/li>\n<li>\u00a008:00 hrs: Arrival at Shirdi \/ Manmad Railway station and proceed to Hotels at \u00a0Shirdi by road.<\/li>\n<li>\u00a010:00 hrs: Check-in to hotels and Lunch.<\/li>\n<li>\u00a014:00 hrs: Proceed to visit Sani temple at Shignapur (70 Km).<\/li>\n<li>\u00a019:30 hrs: Return to Shirdi. Dinner &amp; overnight stay at Shirdi.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"45\">Day 3<\/td>\n<td width=\"123\">Grishneshwar &amp; Ellora<\/td>\n<td width=\"482\">\n<ul>\n<li>\u00a005:00 hrs: Early morning darshan of Sai temple.<\/li>\n<li>\u00a008:00 hrs: Breakfast at Hotel.<\/li>\n<li>\u00a009:30 hrs: Proceed to Ellora caves &amp; Ghrishneshwar Jyotirling (100 Km).<\/li>\n<li>\u00a020:00 hrs: Return to Shirdi. Dinner &amp; overnight stay at Shirdi.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"45\">Day 4<\/td>\n<td width=\"123\">Trimbakeshwar<\/td>\n<td width=\"482\">\n<ul>\n<li>\u00a008:00 hrs: Breakfast at Hotel.<\/li>\n<li>\u00a009:00 hrs: Checkout from Hotel and Proceed to Trimbakeshwar by road. (115 Km).<\/li>\n<li>\u00a013:00 hrs: Lunch Enroute at Nasik.<\/li>\n<li>\u00a015:00 hrs: Visit Trimbakeshwar Jyotirling temple.<\/li>\n<li>\u00a020:00 hrs: Return to Nasik road Railway station.<\/li>\n<li>\u00a021:00 hrs: Dinner onboard. Departure for return Journey to Delhi.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"45\">Day 5<\/td>\n<td width=\"123\">Train Journey<\/td>\n<td width=\"482\">\n<ul>\n<li>\u00a008:00 hrs: Breakfast onboard.<\/li>\n<li>\u00a013:30 hrs: Lunch onboard.<\/li>\n<li>\u00a016:00 hrs: Arrival Delhi Safdarjung Station.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>TOUR ENDS WITH HAPPY MEMORIES.<\/strong><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<p><strong>Important Note:<\/strong>\u00a0\u2013 COVID \u2013 19 fully vaccination certificate is compulsory for temple darshan and sightseeing of monuments. All passengers should carry vaccination certificate in hard copy or in phone during the duration of tour.<\/p>\n<p>www.irctctourism.com<\/p>\n<p><strong>Note :<\/strong>\u00a0Itinerary is tentative and can be changed or modified subject to smooth and timely running of Train. The final Timing will be based on the Train order received from the Railways.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Shiv-Shani-Sai Yatra \u2013 Bharat Gaurav Tourist Train Booking Link:\u00a0https:\/\/www.irctctourism.com\/<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>For More Information Contact<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Indian Railway Catering and Tourism Corporation Ltd.<\/strong><br \/>\nM \u2013 13, Punj House,<br \/>\nBarakhamba Road, New Delhi \u2013 110001<br \/>\nTel \u2013 011 \u2013 23701101.<br \/>\n82879 30202, 82879 30297, 88828 26357<br \/>\nEmail id: msharma5011@irctc.com, jitendra.tomar@irctc.com,<\/p>\n<p><strong>Service Partner :<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>R.K Associates &amp; Hoteliers Pvt. Ltd.<\/strong><br \/>\nAddress: D \u2013 187 Okhla Phase 1 New Delhi 110020<br \/>\nContact Person: Puneet Agrawal<br \/>\nContact No: 011 \u2013 49100100<br \/>\nEmail Id: bharatgaurav@dialtrip.com<br \/>\nWebsite: www.dialtrip.com<\/p>\n<p>Source:\u00a0https:\/\/www.irctctourism.com\/<\/p>\n<p>Here\u2019s everything you need to know about the <strong>&#8220;Shiv\u2013Shani\u2013Sai Yatra&#8221;<\/strong>, a <strong>Bharat Gaurav Tourist Train package<\/strong> by <strong>IRCTC<\/strong>:<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<h2>\ud83d\ude86 What Is the Shiv\u2013Shani\u2013Sai Yatra?<\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li>A <strong>theme-based pilgrimage tour<\/strong> conducted under the <em>Bharat Gaurav Tourist Train<\/em> brand by <strong>IRCTC<\/strong>.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Duration<\/strong>: 5 days \/ 4 nights; <strong>Travel Mode<\/strong>: AC III Tier coaches onboard the tourist train.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Purpose<\/strong>: Visit prominent religious destinations including <strong>Shirdi Sai Temple<\/strong>, <strong>Shani Shingnapur<\/strong>, <strong>Trimbakeshwar &amp; Ghrishneshwar Jyotirlingas<\/strong>, and the <strong>Ellora Caves<\/strong>.\ue202turn0search0\ue201<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<hr \/>\n<h2>\ud83e\udded Itinerary (Sample from 2025 Tour)<\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Boarding &amp; Departure<\/strong>: New Delhi (DSJ) on <strong>17 October 2025<\/strong> afternoon.\ue202turn0search0\ue202turn0search2\ue201<\/li>\n<li><strong>Day 2<\/strong>: Visit <strong>Shirdi Sai Temple<\/strong>, then <strong>Shani Shingnapur<\/strong>.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Day 3<\/strong>: Morning darshan at Shirdi, then <strong>Grishneshwar Jyotirlinga<\/strong> and <strong>Ellora Caves<\/strong>, Aurangabad.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Day 4<\/strong>: Travel to <strong>Trimbakeshwar Jyotirlinga<\/strong>, Nashik, and return to Nashik Road station.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Day 5<\/strong>: Onboard journey back to Delhi, arriving by late afternoon.\ue202turn0search0\ue202turn0search2\ue201<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>\ud83d\ude8c Ground transfers included: road travel from train station to pilgrimage sites and hotels.<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<h2>\ud83d\udcb0 Fare &amp; Accommodation<\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Categories Available<\/strong>:\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Comfort<\/strong>: Single Share \u20b921,275 \/ Double\u2013Triple Share \u20b918,500 \/ Child (5\u201311 yrs) \u20b916,650<\/li>\n<li><strong>Superior<\/strong>: Single \u20b925,530 \/ Double\u2013Triple \u20b922,200 \/ Child \u20b919,980\ue202turn0search0\ue202turn0search9\ue201<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li><strong>Train Composition<\/strong>: Around <strong>600 seats<\/strong>, mix of AC III Tier and sleeper coaches with service facilities.\ue202turn0search0\ue202turn0search7\ue201<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<hr \/>\n<h2>\ud83d\udea9 Salient Features<\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Theme-based Yatra<\/strong> covering Sai, Shani, and Shiva shrines together with heritage site visits.<\/li>\n<li><strong>All-inclusive format<\/strong>: Train travel, AC shared\/solo accommodations, vegetarian meals, sightseeing by road, hotel stays, security, and insurance included.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Tour management<\/strong>: Onboard escorts, guides, coordinated logistics.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Accessibility<\/strong>: Booking via IRCTC Tourism portal or regional IRCTC tour offices.\ue202turn0search0\ue202turn0search2\ue201<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<hr \/>\n<h2>\ud83d\udccb At-a-Glance Summary<\/h2>\n<table>\n<thead>\n<tr>\n<th>Feature<\/th>\n<th>Details<\/th>\n<\/tr>\n<\/thead>\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td>Yatra Name<\/td>\n<td>Shiv\u2013Shani\u2013Sai Yatra<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Duration<\/td>\n<td>5 days \/ 4 nights<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Route (2022 edition)<\/td>\n<td>Delhi \u2192 Shirdi \u2192 Shingnapur \u2192 Ellora \u2192 Trimbakeshwar \u2192 Delhi<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Accommodation Class<\/td>\n<td>AC III Tier<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Seating Capacity<\/td>\n<td>~600 seats<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Fare (Comfort class, double share)<\/td>\n<td>\u20b918,500 per person<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Highlights<\/td>\n<td>Sai Temple, Jyotirlingas, Ellora Caves visit<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Booking Platform<\/td>\n<td>IRCTC Tourism portal<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<hr \/>\n<h2>\ud83e\udde0 Additional Notes &amp; Context<\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li>The <strong>tour is a package\u2014not a point-to-point train<\/strong>. No AC chair car or sleeper berth through regular booking system.<\/li>\n<li>Past editions (Oct 2022) followed this plan; similar format may repeat intermittently in future.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Food onboard is freshly prepared in pantry cars<\/strong>, and passengers report mixed opinions\u2014some praise the freshness while others note inconsistency.\ue202turn0reddit19\ue201<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<hr \/>\n<h2>\u2705 Final Thoughts<\/h2>\n<p>The <strong>Shiv\u2013Shani\u2013Sai Yatra<\/strong> is perfect for pilgrims looking to combine temple visits with historic site tours in a <strong>comfortable, coach-based package<\/strong>. Though not part of the PRS system, it&#8217;s a structured way to visit key religious destinations under IRCTC\u2019s logistics.<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p>Would you like:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>\ud83d\udcc4 Current (2025\/2026) package book links or schedule?<\/li>\n<li>\ud83d\udecf\ufe0f Tour package comparison with other Bharat Gaurav offerings?<\/li>\n<li>\ud83c\udf9f\ufe0f Booking\/advisory tips, cancellation policy, or refund terms?<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Let me know how you&#8217;d like to proceed!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Bharat Gaurav Tourist Train Shiv-Shani-Sai Yatra\u00a0 Description: IRCTC Ltd. Proposes to run \u201cShiv \u2013 Shani \u2013 Sai Yatra\u201d Rail tour package by Bharat Gaurav tourist train in AC III Tier class, covering the visit of prominent religious and heritage tourists destinations in central part of India. 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