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Planning a spiritual trip this summer? IRCTC has launched its Shaktipeeth Yatra Summer Special Tour Package, and it is truly a golden opportunity for devotees. Whether you want to seek blessings at Mata Vaishno Devi or witness the divine beauty of the Golden Temple in Amritsar, this package covers it all. It takes care of everything from your travel and stay to meals and guided sightseeing, so you can focus entirely on your pilgrimage experience.
The Indian Railway Catering and Tourism Corporation (IRCTC) regularly launches tour packages for both religious and leisure travel destinations across India. This time, the IRCTC Regional Office, Lucknow, has announced a special summer package under its spiritual travel series.
The package runs from 24 June 2026 to 30 June 2026 and covers 6 nights and 7 days. It takes you through some of the most revered shrines and scenic spots in North India.
This tour is packed with spiritual and natural experiences. Here is a complete list of destinations covered:
According to the Ministry of Tourism, Vaishno Devi receives over 8 million pilgrims annually, making it one of the most visited religious sites in India. This package lets you cover multiple such revered spots in one journey.
IRCTC has made sure that travellers get a comfortable and hassle-free trip. Here is what is included in the package:
The cost varies based on the number of people sharing a room. Here is a clear breakdown:
| Category | Price Per Person |
|---|---|
| Single occupancy | Rs 71,600 |
| Double occupancy | Rs 59,100 |
| Triple occupancy | Rs 57,500 |
| Child (5 to 11 years) with bed | Rs 50,300 |
| Child (5 to 11 years) without bed | Rs 48,400 |
| Child (2 to 4 years) without bed | Rs 32,900 |
Booking with family or a group significantly reduces the per-person cost. Travelling in a group of three saves you over Rs 14,000 compared to single occupancy.
Seats are limited and available on a first-come, first-served basis, as confirmed by IRCTC North Zone Chief Regional Manager Ajit Kumar Sinha. You can book through the following channels:
For devotees who want to visit multiple shrines without the stress of planning, this IRCTC package is an ideal choice. It combines the spiritual energy of four major Shaktipeeths with the serene beauty of the Golden Temple and the hill charm of Dharamshala. Everything from stay, meals, travel, and guidance is taken care of.
At Rs 57,500 per person in a group of three, this is a well-priced package for a 7-day spiritual and cultural journey covering five states and some of India's most iconic destinations.
Q1. What is the duration of the IRCTC Shaktipeeth Yatra Summer Special Tour Package?
The package is for 6 nights and 7 days, running from 24 June 2026 to 30 June 2026.
Q2. Which destinations are covered in this IRCTC tour package?
The tour covers Katra, Vaishno Devi Temple, Dharamshala, McLeod Ganj, Jwala Ji Temple, Bajreshwari Devi Temple, Chamunda Devi Temple, and the Golden Temple in Amritsar.
Q3. How can I book the IRCTC Shaktipeeth Yatra package?
You can book via the IRCTC Tourism website, visit the Lucknow IRCTC office, or call 9236391909 or 8287930902.
Q4. Is food included in the IRCTC tour package?
Yes, breakfast and dinner are included. For train journeys, you can separately use the food delivery in train service offered by IRCTC.
Q5. Is this tour package suitable for senior citizens and children?
Yes, the package has specific pricing for children and the itinerary is guided, making it suitable for families and senior travellers. However, the Vaishno Devi trek requires physical fitness or an alternative like a pony or helicopter service.
Q6. Are seats limited for this package?
Yes, seats are limited. Booking is on a first come, first served basis, so early reservation is recommended.