IRCTC (Indian Railway Catering and Tourism Corporation) Tourism is offering a tour package of five nights and six days to Kalimpong, Gangtok and Darjeeling, according to IRCTC Tourism's official website, irctctourism.com. The tour, which will start from Indore, will be via economy class of IndiGo airlines, said the tourism arm of the Indian Railways. The tour will commence on May 29, 2019 and the tariff of the package starts at Rs. 35,000 per person, according to IRCTC Tourism's website.
IRCTC Tourism's Kalimpong, Gangtok and Darjeeling tour package details:
| Package Details | |
|---|---|
| Package Name | Himalayan Beauty |
| Destination Covered | Kalimpong ,Gangtok & Darjeeling |
| Travelling Mode | Flight |
| Station | Indore Airport |
| Class | Comfort |
| Frequency | 29-May-19 |
| Meal Plan | Breakfast & Dinner |
Here are the key things to know about IRCTC's package:
1. The tariff for the tour package is different according to the occupancy chosen by the passenger. For double occupancy, passengers need to pay Rs. 36,500, according to the IRCTC Tourism's portal.
| Occupancy | Prices(Per Person) |
|---|---|
| Single Occupancy | Rs 45,500 |
| Double Occupancy | Rs 36,500 |
| Triple Occupancy | Rs 35,000 |
| Child with Bed (5-11 years) | Rs 25,800 |
| Child without Bed (5-11 years) | Rs 23,700 |
2. The journey from Indore to Bagdogra will be via economy class of IndiGo airlines.
| Day | Sector | Indigo Airlines |
|---|---|---|
| Onward Journey | Indore-Bagdogra | 06:50-14:30 (6E 5013/2367) |
| Return Journey | Bagdogra-Indore | 11:30-19:30 (6E 619/587) |
3. The package includes air tickets (Indore-Bagdogra-Indore round trip), five nights' accommodation in deluxe hotels and breakfast and dinner, according to IRCTC Tourism.
4. However, items of personal nature such as laundry, tips, mineral water and any kind of room services or additional sightseeing are not a part of the package, noted IRCTC.
5. IRCTC Tourism is also offering a six-night tour package to Bengaluru, Mysore, Ooty and Coorg.
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