Until now you’ve only heard of local passenger trains luxury tourist trains but IRCTC ((Indian Railways Catering and Tourism Corporation) too has joined the bandwagon of catering to the pilgrims settled around the world. IRCTC has launched two specialist trains- Mahaparinirvana Express and Panj Takht Express- to cater to the Buddhist and Sikh pilgrims respectively. Both the trains are attracting pilgrims from all across the globe. We at India Pilgrim Tours believe in updating ourselves with the evolving trends in the travel industry and therefore you can find the packages of these two specialist trains listed on our website.
A recent initiative of the IRCTC, The Mahaparinirvana Express is a Buddhist pilgrim train that covers prominent destinations which include Bodhgaya, Varanasi, Sarnath, Lumbini and Sravasti along with a stopover in Agra. The second is Panj Takht Express, launched by Punjab Heritage and Tourism Promotion Board , that covers various Sikh shrines in the span of 8 days. Either call us or drop an email and we’ll get back to you in no time.
