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Railway Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw recently flagged off the Bharat Gaurav deluxe tourist train from Nizamuddin station in Delhi. This special train, part of the “Bharat Nepal Maitri Yatra,” is designed to take 110 tourists on a 10-day journey, covering important cultural and religious destinations in both India and Nepal.
Key Destinations Covered
The train will visit key spiritual and cultural sites in India and Nepal. Some of the main stops include Ayodhya, Sitamarhi, Janakpur, Varanasi (Kashi Vishwanath), and the famous Pashupatinath temple in Nepal. These locations hold significant religious and historical importance, making the tour a unique blend of spirituality and cultural discovery. After traveling by train to some of these places, tourists will also enjoy a road trip to Janakpur and a flight to Kathmandu.
Comfort and Amenities on Board
The Bharat Gaurav deluxe train is equipped with several amenities to make the journey comfortable for the travelers. Passengers can choose from first, second, or third AC accommodations. The train also includes two fine-dining restaurants, a modern kitchen, shower cubicles, and foot massagers. These features are designed to ensure a comfortable experience for the tourists on this spiritual and cultural tour. Railway Board Chairman Satish Kumar highlighted these facilities, emphasizing that they add to the overall experience of the journey.
