Sawan has started. Sawan, the beloved month of Lord Shiva, has special significance according to Hindu mythological beliefs. In this month devotees worship Lord Bholenath and observe a fast. Wherein Shiva goes to worship Shivalayas, temples, and Jyotirlingas for darshan.
There are 12 Jyotirlingas in India, which have great religious importance. If you also wish to visit the wonderful and famous Jyotirlingas of Lord Shiva in Sawan, then IRCTC has come up with a great tour package for you.
Under the Jyotirlinga Yatra tour package of IRCTC, passengers are getting a chance to visit 7 Jyotirlingas simultaneously. Under the tour package, there will be a chance to visit Bhimashankar, Grineshwar, Mahakaleshwar, Mallikarjuna, Omkareshwar, Parli Vaijnath, Trimbakeshwar Jyotirling. You can book this tour package to visit the seven Jyotirlingas in the holy month of Sawan. In the next slides, complete details of IRCTC tour packages for Jyotirlinga Yatra are given in detail.
Tour Package Name
The name of this tour package of IRCTC's Sawan Special is 'Har Har Mahadev! Seven Jyotirlinga Darshan Yatra (WZBGI07)'. You can enjoy this tour package by train.
When is the Jyotirlinga tour package starting?
The tour package starts on 13th August 2023. The journey will start from Rajkot. According to convenience and budget, tickets can be booked in Sleeper, Economy, 3AC Standard, and 3AC Comfort.
Tour Package Duration
It will take 9 nights and 10 days to complete this IRCTC tour package. During this, transport facilities will be available for stay, food, and visiting temples.
Route of travel
The train will leave for the journey from Rajkot, Sabarmati, Chhayapuri, and Godhra. After reaching Ujjain from here, one will get to visit Mahakaleshwar Jyotirlinga Temple and Mahakal Lok. The next day Omkareshwar will leave for Nashik from Khandwa railway station after Jyotirlinga darshan.
After visiting Trimbakeshwar Jyotirlinga in Nashik, the passengers will be taken to Poona. One can go to visit Bhima Shankar Jyotirlinga by road. The train will leave for Aurangabad at night. Will get a chance to visit the caves of Grishneshwar Jyotirlinga and Ellora.
For an onward journey, darshan will be available at Vaijnath Jyotirlinga Temple in Parli. Mallikarjuna will get a chance to visit Mallikarjuna Jyotirlinga here after reaching Srisailam. Later the train will leave for Rajkot.
Jyotirlinga travel cost
Comfort 2 AC (single, double, triple) ticket costs Rs 42,163 per person. Booking of economy sleeper (single, double, triple) will cost Rs 18,925 per person. The fare for children is Rs 15893. For more information, you can visit this link.
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