Get ready for an incredible spiritual adventure with IRCTC’s Shri Ramayana Yatra! This 17-day journey kicks off on July 15, taking you through sacred spots tied to Lord Ram’s life- Ayodhya, Nandigram, Sitamarhi, Janakpur, Buxar, Varanasi, Prayagraj, Chitrakoot, Nashik, Hampi, and Rameshwaram, before circling back to Delhi. You’ll travel in style on a comfy Deluxe AC Tourist Train, with options for AC I, AC II, or AC III, hosting 150 pilgrims. You can hop on or off at stations like Delhi, Ghaziabad, Aligarh, Tundla, Etawah, Kanpur, or Lucknow. Plus, IRCTC’s got your back with a super affordable part-payment plan.
Shri Ramayana Yatra
There is good news for all devotees of Lord Shri Ram. Indian Railways has re-launched “Shri Ramayana Yatra” by Bharat Gaurav Deluxe AC Tourist train to promote pilgrimage tourism. Get ready for a heartfelt journey with the Shri Ramayana Yatra! The yatra will start from Delhi’s Safdarjung Railway Station on July 25, 2025. Bharat Gaurav Deluxe AC Tourist Train will take you to sacred places tied to Lord Rama’s life. Packed with modern comforts, this special train promises a cosy and unforgettable pilgrimage. Join us for a soulful adventure! Book now at IRCTC Shri Ramayana Yatra.
Journey Plan
IRCTC is also providing a part payment option, allowing customers to pay 25% of the package cost upfront. The first destination is Ayodhya, where tourists will visit Shri Ram Janmabhoomi temple, Hanuman Garhi and Ram Ki Paidi (Sarayu Ghat). Bharat Mandir at Nandigram follows next. The subsequent destination is Sitamarhi in Bihar, where tourists shall be visiting Sita Ji’s birthplace and Ram Janki Temple in Janakpur (Nepal), will be covered by road.
Post Sitamarhi, the train will proceed to Buxar, where the sightseeing would include Ramrekha ghat and Rameshwarnath temple. The next destination is Varanasi, where the tourists will visit the Kashi Vishwanath temple and the corridor. They will also visit Tulsi Mandir, Sankat Mochan Hanuman Mandir temples and will also witness the Ganga aarti. In the next couple of days, the passengers would be taken to Prayag, Shringverpur and Chitrakoot by road, where night stay will also be provided.
The next halt of the train is at Nashik, where the Trimbakeshwar Temple and Panchvati area will be covered. Hampi, believed to be the ancient city of Kishkindha, is the next destination. Here, Anjaneya Hill- regarded as the birthplace of Lord Hanuman- will be covered, along with other heritage sites such as the Vitthala and Virupaksha temples.
In the final half, Rameshwaram will be the city that the travellers will visit. There, you will be visiting the Ramanathaswamy Temple and Dhanushkodi. The train will then return to Delhi on the 17th day of the journey. Travellers will cover roughly 7,600 km during the entire tour.
“Dekho Apna Desh”
IRCTC has launched this special tourist train in line with the Government of India’s initiative “Dekho Apna Desh” and “Ek Bharat Shreshtha Bharat” to promote domestic tourism.
Package Prices
- Third AC – Rs. 1,17,975 per person
- Second AC – Rs. 1,66,380 per person
- First AC – Rs. 1,79,515 per person
Journey And Accomodation
Accommodation will be in 3-star category hotels for first, second and third AC. Vegetarian meals will be included with the package. The package also includes all transfers and sightseeing in AC coaches, travel insurance, and the services of IRCTC Tour Managers.
