As soon as the new year starts, most of the people want that the year should start with the visit of some holy and auspicious place, in such a situation the name of Mata Vaishno Devi is taken first. Every year lakhs of devotees visit Jammu to visit Mata Vaishno Devi, but arranging train tickets, hotel booking and food sometimes becomes expensive and troublesome. To overcome this problem, IRCTC launches special tour packages from time to time.

Now, keeping in mind the convenience of the devotees, IRCTC has announced Mata Vaishno Devi Rail Tour Package. This package is especially for those who want comfortable travel, assured train tickets and accommodation facilities in low budget. If you are planning to visit Vaishno Devi on New Year, then this package can prove to be very beneficial for you.

How much rent will I have to pay?

IRCTC has fixed the fare according to the needs of different passengers. Like single occupancy i.e. staying alone is Rs 18,050, twin sharing is Rs 14,250, triple sharing is Rs 13,650, if there is a child of 5 to 11 years then the fare will be Rs 11,750 with a bed, whereas for a child of 5 to 11 years and without a bed the fare will be Rs 11,350. According to IRCTC, if there is a need for triple sharing or an extra bed for the child, a separate mattress will be provided, so that there is no lack of comfort.

What facilities will be available in the package?

The biggest feature of this tour package is that many important expenses are already included in it, due to which the travelers do not have to worry about separate bookings. This package includes 3AC train ticket from Mumbai to Katra and Katra to Mumbai, 2 nights hotel stay at Katra, 2 times breakfast and 2 dinners at hotel, travel insurance and GST. Considering all these facilities, this package is considered much cheaper and convenient than booking separate tickets and hotels.

When and where will the journey take place?

This rail tour package will depart from Bandra Terminus in Mumbai every Sunday. The duration of the entire journey will be 4 nights and 5 days. This package is also convenient for working people, because there will be no need for much leave. Although this package is quite affordable, some expenses are not included in it. Such as local transfer from railway station to hotel and from hotel to station, darshan slip and other entry tickets of Mata Vaishno Devi, personal expenses like shopping, extra food etc.

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If you are also planning to see Mata Kamakhya and want your journey to be fulfilled, safe and without any hassle, then there is a good news for you. The tourism wing of IRCTC i.e. Indian Railways has brought a special and cheap tour package, which will directly take you to the famous Kamakhya Devi temple located in Guwahati, the capital of Assam.

Kamakhya Temple is one of the 51 Shaktipeeths of the country. This temple is not only a religious place, but a confluence of faith, culture and spirituality. Lakhs of devotees come here throughout the year to see the mother. If you also want to visit this temple, but are troubled by travel planning, then this package of IRCTC will make all your difficulties easier. So let’s know that if you want to see Kamakhya Devi, then take a look at which plan of IRCTC once.

What is the new tour package?

The tour of the tour IRCTC has prepared a new plan is Divya Maa Kamakhya Darshan Tour. Through this tour, devotees will not only be given darshan of Kamakhya Temple, but will also be mixed with the beauty and culture of Assam. This is a 2 -day and 1 night short but memorable tour package. The code of this package is EGH044, which you can easily search on IRCTC website or app. The tour will start from Guwahati on 5 October 2025, that is, if you are thinking of visiting or darshan around this date, then this is a perfect opportunity for you. During the journey, you will be taken from Guwahati to Kamakhya Temple and other places by cab and bus, that is, you do not have to worry about any kind of local transport or ticket.

Which facilities will be benefited?

IRCTC is providing complete facilities for passengers in this package. There is also a hotel facility, breakfast, lunch, dinner facility, travel insurance, cab and bus transportation as well as local tour guide facility. IRCTC has taken care of every small and big need so that the devotees do not have any problem during the journey.

How much is the fare of the package and how to book?

This package of IRCTC is very economical. The fare is also different on traveling differently in it. If you travel alone then you have to give 12,950. On the other hand, if traveling with two people is 7,000 per capita fare. At the same time, traveling with three people will take only 7,000 per person. However, when traveling in the group, this package becomes even cheaper. You can book this tour package by visiting the official website of IRCTC. Also, IRCTC can book from tourism app.
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