Planning to visit Statue of Unity? Check this low-cost IRCTC tour package

New Delhi, Oct 17: Planning to visit Statue of Unity? The Indian Railway Catering and Tourism Corporation (IRCTC) has come up with a low-cost tour package to Gujarat which covers major cities and tourist attractions. Another major tourist attraction in Gujarat is the world's largest statue, the Statue of Unity.

The vibrant Gujarat tour package is 6 nights and 7 days long. The tour will begin from Ranchi on 10 February 2023. Booking of this package is being carried out on a first come-first served basis.

Gujarat is renowned for its beaches, temple towns and historic capitals. Wildlife sanctuaries, hill resorts and natural grandeur are gifts of Gujarat.The Gir Forest National Park and Wildlife Sanctuary - also known as Sasan-Gir, is the sole home of the Asiatic Lion in Asia.

Somnath: "Somnath Temple is known to be the first among the 12 Jyotirlinga shrines of Lord Shiva. Shiva is believed to have appeared as a fiery column of light representing the Beginning-less and Endless Stambha (Pillar), symbolising the infinite nature of Shiva," according to IRCTC website.

Dwarka: "It is one of the foremost Chardhams, four sacred Hindu pilgrimage sites, and is one of the Sapta Puri, the seven most ancient religious cities in the country. Dwarka is often identified with the Dwarka Kingdom, the ancient kingdom of Krishna, and is believed to have been the first capital of Gujarat. There is also a lighthouse at the land end point of Dwarka," IRCTC said.

Flight Details:

• 10.02.2023 6E-398/6593 Ranchi (12.25 hrs) Ahmedabad (15.45 hrs)
• 16.02.2023 6E-6493 Ahmedabad (13.20 hrs) Ranchi (15.25 hrs)

Tour package cost

• Single Occupancy: 45,000
• Double Occupancy: 36,600
• Triple Occupancy:35,300
• Child (5-11 yrs) with bed: 31,400
• Child (2- 4 yrs) w/o bed: 29,900

Package Includes:

• Airfare (up & down).
• 02 night stay at Ahmedabad.
• 01 night stay at Sasan Gir.
• 01 night stay at Somnath.
• 01 night stay at Dwarka.
• 01 night stay at Rajkot.
• Meal on MAPAI basis (6 B/F and 6D).
• All transfers & sightseeing as per the itinerary by on SIC sharing basis.
• Travel Insurance.
• GST

Package Excludes:

• Daily Lunch.
• Entry fee of any particular spots, Safari charges, Sasan Gir Lion Safari.
• Any kind service not mentioned above.
• Personal Expenses such as Laundry, telephone calls, tips & gratuity, mineral water, soft & hard drinks, Porter age, still / Video Camera fees etc.
• Additional sightseeing or extra usage of vehicle, other than mentioned in the itinerary.
• Any cost arising due to natural calamities like, landslides, road blockage, political disturbances (strikes), etc (to be borne by the client).
• Any increase in taxes or fuel price, leading to increase in cost on surface transportation & land arrangements, which may come into effect prior to departure.
• Any additional meals / en route meals, sightseeing and activities other than those mentioned in the itinerary.
• Any service not specified in inclusions.