Bharath Gaurav KASHI DARSHAN 2024 : Timings & Dates

The Bharath Gaurav Kashi Darshan is a unique religious journey slowly undertaken for few days by Karnataka Government and IRCTC. With this tour, devotees are able to take a trip to religious sites in Varanasi (Kashi), Ayodhya, Prayagraj. The entire tour lasts for eight days and costs Rs. 20,000 per head and includes the costs of accommodation, meals and the darshan of the holy places. The benefit goes to the pilgrims because they have an opportunity to capture the sacramental values of these holy cities in an ordered system.\

The tour covers the stations in Bengaluru along with other stations such as Birur, Haveri, Hubballi, Belagavi and Raybag. The third day of the journey, the train arrives to Varanasi, where people perform their rituals in important temples, Kashi Vishwanath Temple, and take bath in the Ganges River. It also features Ram Janmbhoomi Temple, Faizabad and Tourist attractions in ayodhya and Triveni Sangam, Prayagraj. This package includes an easy visit to the following sacred sights and conducive for devotion among the pilgrims.

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the Karnataka Bharath Gaurav Kashi Darshan Train Schedule:

DayDateActivityLocation
Day 1Nov 11Departure from BengaluruBengaluru
Day 2Nov 12Overnight journeyEn route
Day 3Nov 13Arrival in VaranasiVaranasi
Day 4Nov 14Visit Kashi Vishwanath TempleVaranasi
Day 5Nov 15Visit AyodhyaAyodhya
Day 6Nov 16Visit PrayagrajPrayagraj
Day 7Nov 17Overnight journeyEn route
Day 8Nov 18Arrival in BengaluruBengaluru

This table provides a clear overview of the tour schedule, highlighting the key dates and activities for the pilgrimage. If you need any further modifications or additional information, just let me know!

Here’s a detailed table for the Karnataka Bharath Gaurav Kashi Darshan train schedule, including the information on the Vande Bharat trains:

Karnataka Bharath Gaurav Kashi Darshan Train Schedule

Train Schedule (Vande Bharat)

FromToCC (Chair Car)EC (Executive Class)
MASMYS₹1,200₹2,295
MASKPD₹495₹950
MASSBC₹995₹1,885
KPDMYS₹1,010₹1,915
KPDSBC₹785₹1,460
SBCMYS₹515₹985

Return Train Schedule (Vande Bharat)

FromToCC (Chair Car)EC (Executive Class)
MYSMAS₹1,365₹2,485
MYSSBC₹720₹1,215
MYSKPD₹1,175₹2,110
SBCMAS₹940₹1,835
SBCKPD₹730₹1,410

Explanation of Terms

  • CC (Chair Car): A class of seating with comfortable chairs, suitable for daytime travel.
  • EC (Executive Class): A more premium class with additional comforts and services.

This table summarizes the key details of the Karnataka Bharath Gaurav Kashi Darshan train schedule, including routes, seating classes, and ticket prices. If you need further information or adjustments

Karnataka Bharath Gaurav Kashi Darshan Train Package

Package Highlights:

  • Duration: 8 Nights / 9 Days (Ex Bengaluru)
  • Departure Date: October 10, 2024
  • Tour Price: Rs. 22,500 per person
  • Subsidy: Rs. 7,500 by the Government of Karnataka
  • Total Cost: Rs. 15,000 per person after subsidy

Inclusions:

  • Train journey in AC III tier coaches
  • Night stays in hotels (Non-AC rooms on twin/triple share)
  • All meals (vegetarian only)
  • All transfers and sightseeing by non-AC buses
  • Travel insurance for passengers
  • Security on the train

Itinerary:

  1. Day 1: Departure from Bengaluru
  2. Day 2: Overnight journey
  3. Day 3: Arrival in Varanasi, visit Kashi Vishwanath Temple
  4. Day 4: Visit Ayodhya, Ram Janmabhoomi Temple
  5. Day 5: Visit Prayagraj, Triveni Sangam
  6. Day 6: Overnight journey
  7. Day 7: Return to Bengaluru

Bharath Gaurav KASHI DARSHAN ticket price

The ticket price for the Bharath Gaurav Kashi Darshan tour is Rs. 22,500 per person. However, the Government of Karnataka provides a subsidy of Rs. 7,500, making the total cost Rs. 15,000 per person after the subsidy

Destinations and Visits Covered

DestinationVisits Planned
BengaluruDeparture from Bengaluru
Varanasi– Visit Kashi Vishwanath Temple
– Explore local attractions and ghats
Ayodhya– Visit Ram Janmabhoomi (birthplace of Lord Rama)
– Explore Hanuman Garhi and other temples
Prayagraj– Visit Triveni Sangam (confluence of Ganges, Yamuna, and Saraswati)
– Explore the Anand Bhavan and other historical sites

Overview of Destinations

  1. Bengaluru: The place where people come when starting the pilgrimage, before setting off to the sacred destination.
  2. Varanasi: Famous for its religious past, Varanasi is the location of Kashi Vishwanath Temple- one of the most important Hindu temples of Lord Shiva. Tourists will also stroll long the ghats that are along the Ganges River.
  3. Ayodhya: The sub-continent’s most sacred pilgrim city of the Hindus Ayodhya is considered to be the birthplace of Lord Rama. The tour touches on important temple and places in his timelines and myths.
  4. Prayagraj: This city is well known for Triveni Sangam which is actually a meeting point of three holy rivers. It is a place of worship to many travellers and also a historical place with record visits to the Anand Bhavan.

This summary gives a nice picture about the main destinations and the shows a big picture about the visits intended during the Kashi Darshan Karnataka Bharath Gaurav Yatra pilgrimage.

Karnataka Bharat Gaurav Kashi Darshan Ticket Booking

How to Book Online

  1. Visit the Official Website:
    Book the author’s tickets on the Karnataka Tourism official website or the Indian Railways website is the best place to book. You can also visit certified travel agents dealing with the Kashi Darshan tour package.
  2. Select the Kashi Darshan Package:
    The Karnataka Bharath Gaurav Kashi Darshan package should be published on the website. This may be under the heading special pilgrimage tour or seasonal tour packages.
  3. Choose Your Travel Dates:
    Choose the date of the tour that needs to be selected amongst the available dates of travel. Confirm the availability for the specific dates chosen, if not check the calendar to be safe.
  4. Fill in Passenger Details:
    Mention all the travellers on board their full name and age, and gender and ID proof in the form ID or Aadhar number or pasport number.
  5. Choose Class and Seat Preferences:
    Choose between Chair Car and the more expensive Executive Class depending on your comfort and pocket. You may also be able to select particular types of seating arrangements.
  6. Payment Process:
  • Proceed to payment. The typical payment gateway options for any website are credit/debit cards, net banking, and Unified Payment Interface. Make sure that you pay your fare securely.
  1. Receive Confirmation:
    Upon successful payment, you will be informed of a successful booking through an email or an sms. This confirmation will be containing some details like the booking reference numbers and the travel itinerary.
  2. Download/Print Tickets:
    , therefore, it is recommended that you retain multiple copies of your e-ticket and or print it and accompany it with proper identification on your journey.

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