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North East Discovery – Beyond Guwahati Ex Delhi (CDBG01)
- Duration: 14 Nights / 15 Days
- Package Code: CDBG01
- Origin: DELHI / DELHI SAFDARJUNG
- Destination: AGARTALA / CHERRAPUNJEE / DIMAPUR / GUWAHATI / JORHAT TOWN / KAZIRANGA / KOHIMA / SHILLONG / UNAKOTI
- Departure: 21.03.2023
- Upcoming Date Of Journey: 21-MAR-23
IRCTC Ltd. proposes to run tourist train for “North East Discovery: Beyond Guwahati” covering India’s North East frontier states – a land that has remained hidden and inaccessible for a long time.
The North Eastern states are a blend of scenic natural beauty, salubrious weather, rich biodiversity, rare wildlife, historical sites, ethnic heritage and most importantly welcoming people. This train journey will showcase all of this and much more in a span of 15 days.
TOUR HIGHLIGHTS:
| Particulars | Description |
| Tour Name | ” North East Discovery: Beyond Guwahati” |
| Tour Duration | 14 Nights /15 Days |
| State covered | Assam – Arunachal Pradesh – Nagaland – Tripura – Meghalaya |
| Tour Itinerary | Delhi – Guwahati – Itanagar – Sibsagar – Jorhat – Kaziranga – Unakoti – Agartala – Udaipur – Dimapur – Kohima – Shillong – Cherapunji – Delhi |
| Train Itinerary | Delhi (DSJ) – Guwahati – Naharlagun – Sibsagar Town – Furkating – Kumarghat – Agartala – Dimapur – Guwahati – Delhi. |
| Boarding / De-boarding | Delhi, Ghaziabad, Aligarh, Tundla, Itawah, Kanpur, Lucknow and Varanasi. |
| No. seats | 120 (AC I 72, AC II 48) |
| Tour Date | 21.03.2023 |
TOUR PRICE: Per person Ex Delhi
| Class | Occupancy | ||||
| Single | Twin | Triple | Child with Bed | Child without Bed | |
| 1AC | 166,810 | 148,695 | 146,110 | 141,055 | 138,465 |
| 2AC | 131,560 | 113,445 | 110,860 | 105,805 | 103,220 |
Note: Indian Railways is providing approximately 33% concession for promotion of rail tourism under Bharat Gaurav Train scheme. The above price is inclusive of the concession.
Destinations and visits covered:
- Kamakhya Temple, one of the oldest Shakti Peeths (the seat of the Shakti cult).
- Cruise Dinner on the mighty Brahmaputra River.
- Umananda Temple at Guwahati.
- Itanagar, the capital city of Arunachal Pradesh.
- Sibsagar, the capital of the Ahom Kingdom. It is well known for its Shiva Temple, Ahom palaces and monuments.
- Assam Tea Estates at Jorhat.
- Kaziranga National Park (Home to one horned rhinos, tigers & birds).
- Tripura – Shaivite site Unakoti known for its rock carvings and murals, imposing Ujjayanta Palace and the beautiful Neermahal – – the only lake palace in the Northeast, Tripura Sundari (Shakti temple).
- Kohima, the capital city of Nagaland. Khonoma Village.
- Meghalaya, the abode of clouds, waterfalls, Root Bridge and caves. Shillong and Cherrapunji are covered.
Note: Seating arrangement will be finalized 07 days prior to departure and allocation of lower berth is not guaranteed.
Important Note: COVID – 19 fully vaccinated certificate may be required for temple darshan and sightseeing of monuments at some destinations. All passengers are advised to carry vaccination certificate in hard copy/in phone while on tour.
Time wise Tour Itinerary
| Day | Destination | Particulars |
| Day 1 | Delhi |
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| Day 2 | On train |
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| Day 3 | Guwahati |
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| Day 4 | Guwahati – Itanagar |
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| Day 5 | Itanagar –
Sibsagar |
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| Day 6 | Sibsagar Jorhat – Kaziranga |
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| Day 7 | Kaziranga – Furkating |
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| Day 8 | Unakoti – Agartala |
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| Day 09 | Agartala – Dimapur |
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| Day 10 | Dimapur – Kohima |
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| Day 11 | Kohima – Dimapur |
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| Day 12 | Guwahati Shillong- |
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| Day 13 | Shillong – Cherrapunji – Guwahati |
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| Day 14 | Journey |
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| Day 15 | Delhi |
TOUR ENDS WITH HAPPY MEMORIES. |
Note: Itinerary is tentative and can be modified at any point of time subject to smooth and timely running of train. The final timing will be based on the Train Order received from the Railways.
Package Inclusions:
- Train Journey by special tourists train in respective class.
- 05 nights stay in best quality available accommodation.
- 01 night at Guwahati.
- 01 night at Kaziranga.
- 01 night at Agartala.
- 01 night at Kohima.
- 01 night at Shillong.
- 09 Nights stay in respective rail coaches during overnight train journey.
- Onboard train meals (vegetarian only): will be served in Dining Cars.
- Off board meals (vegetarian only) in good quality hotels.
- All transfers and sightseeing in AC vehicles.
- Brahmaputra river cruise.
- Jeep safari at Kaziranga National Park.
- Travel insurance for the passengers.
- IRCTC Tour Managers will travel throughout the tour for necessary assistance.
- Security on Train.
- All applicable Taxes.
Package Exclusions:
- Elephant safari at Kaziranga.
- Boating, adventure sports etc.
- Meals are preset and a choice of menu is not available.
- Any room service will be chargeable.
- Cost of sightseeing, entrance fees and local guides etc. not included in the itinerary.
- All kind of tips to drivers, waiters, guides, representative, Fuel Surcharge, etc.
- Any expenses of personal nature such as laundry expenses, wines, mineral water, food and drinks not in the regular menus provided by us.
- Anything not included in the inclusions.
Cancellation Policy:
| No. of days before commencement of Trip* | Total Deductions |
| Up to 15 days (excluding departure date) | Rs. 250/- per passenger |
| Up to 8-14 days (excluding departure date) | 25 % of the package cost |
| Up to 4-7 days (excluding departure date) | 50 % of the package cost |
| Less than 4 days | 100 % of the package cost |
Terms and Conditions:
Important Note:
- Itinerary is tentative and can be changed or modified subject to smooth and timely running of Train. The final Timing will be based on the Train order received from the railways.
- IRCTC has right to alter itinerary under unavoidable circumstances and is not liable for any type of natural calamities / strikes / cancellation / delay of train / insurgency of any such nature which is beyond control during the tour period.
- Operation of Deluxe Tourist Train is subject to minimum number of passengers booked.
- Passengers before boarding the train should ensure the proper check – up of their body / health from their Doctor in order to be fit for travelling; IRCTC will not be responsible for any mishap due to unfit condition / health problem such as restlessness / anxiety / breathing problem (asthma) / any other physical problems and natural death of passengers.DO’S & DON’T:
Please go through the following points to make your journey better and comfortable:
- Maintain general hygiene.
- Tourists should wear face mask if suffering from cough and cold.
- All tourists should refrain from spitting while in the train, tourist places, buses, hotels etc.
- Stay away from touching of statues / idols / holy objects at religious / tourist sites.
- No prasad distribution or sprinkling of holy water etc. inside the train.
- May follow the decorum at all points of time.
- Refrain from disruptive behavior on the train and off it.
Tour Manager
- Tour Manager is the single point contact for all information pertaining to the train and itinerary. Please follow the guidelines of the Tour Manager at all times.
During Train Journey
- Do not pull the chain while traveling on train as it is a punishable offence when done without a valid reason.
- Do not waste water unnecessarily in the train.
- Do not cross railway tracks. Use foot over bridges.
Attire
- Please ensure that your attire does not offend the locals / visitors at the places you visit. At holy shrines, you may be required to remove your shoes.
Decorum
- Please maintain decency of language as a courtesy towards your fellow passengers in the train and other visitors at the shrines / places your visit.
- Do not be rude while interacting with locals and do not indulge in any arguments. In case of any doubts on any matter, please contact the Tour Manager.
- Please be in groups and follow timings at the places you visit as per instructions of the Tour Manager.
- Photography may be restricted at certain places. Do not offend the local regulations.
- IRCTC reserves the right to remove any passenger that it feels is creating discord on the tour.
Sight seeing
- The itinerary provided to you may change due to unavoidable circumstances. Please follow the instructions of Tour Manager.
- IRCTC shall not be responsible for any mishaps caused due to negligence, non – compliance of instructions etc.
Safety and Security
- Please take complete care of your belongings during the tour.
- Do carry a Photo Identity Card such as Voter’s ID, Passport, PAN Card etc. for Security reasons.
- Please leave the contact details of person(s) to be contacted in case of any Emergency with the Tour Manager.
Contact For More Information
Indian Railway Catering and Tourism Corporation Ltd.
M – 13, Punj House, Connaught Place (Outer Circle), New Delhi – 110001.
Tel – 011 – 23701101. Mobile No.: 82879 30739, 82879 30297 and 82879 30484
SOURCE: https://www.irctctourism.com/