DATE | ITINERARY | STAY | ||
31.07.2024 | Departure from Madurai Jn. at | 02.30 hrs | ||
Arrival Dindigul Jn. at | 03.50 hrs | |||
Departure from Dindigul Jn. at | 03.55 hrs | |||
Arrival Trichy at | 05.25 hrs | |||
Departure from Trichy at | 05.30 hrs | |||
Arrival Vridhachalam at | 07.30 hrs | |||
Departure from Vridhachalam at | 07.35 hrs | |||
Arrival Vilupuram at | 08.35 hrs | |||
Departure from Villupuram at | 08.40 hrs | |||
Arrival Chennai Egmore at | 11.40 hrs | |||
Departure from Chennai Egmore at | 12.00 hrs | |||
Arrival Vijayawada Jn. at | 20.00 hrs | |||
Departure from Vijayawada Jn. at | 20.30 hrs | |||
Train Journey | ||||
01.08.2024 | Arrival Samalkot Jn. At | 00.30 hrs | ||
Proceed to Pithampuram. | ||||
Darshan of Puruhutika Devi (Shakthi Peeth) | ||||
Perform Pooja and Pinda Pradanam at Pada Gaya | ||||
Board train from Samalkot at | 12.00 hrs | |||
Arrival Puri at | 22.00 hrs | |||
Night Stay | ||||
02.08.2024 | Darshan of Puri Jaganath Temple | |||
Darshan of Bimala Devi (Shakth iPeeth) | ||||
Konark Sun Temple | ||||
Night Stay | ||||
03.08.2024 | Departure from Puri at | 05.00 hrs | ||
Arrival Jajpur at | 08.00 hrs | |||
Darshan of Biraja Devi (Shakthi Peeth) | ||||
Perform Pooja and Pinda Pradanam at Navi Gaya | ||||
Board train from Jajpur at | 15.00 hrs | |||
Train Journey | ||||
04.08.2024 | Arrival Gaya at | 04.00 hrs | ||
Darshan of Sri Gaya Mangala Gowridevi (Shakthi Peeth) | ||||
Perform Pooja and Pinda Pradanam at Gaya (Shiro Gaya) | ||||
on Aadi Amavasya Day | ||||
Darshan of Vishnupadam by auto on their own. | ||||
Board train from Gaya at | 19.00 hrs | |||
Arrival Varanasi at | 23.00 hrs | |||
Night Stay | ||||
05.08.2024 | Holy bath in the Ganges and Perform rituals | |||
Visit: Kasi Viswanath Temple | ||||
Kasi Visalakshi Temple, Annapoorani Temple | Night stay | |||
06.08.2024 | Departure from Varanasi at | 05.00hrs | ||
Arrival Ayodhya at | 09.00 hrs | |||
Visit: Rama Janma Bhoomi Mandir | ||||
Departure from Ayodhya at | 23.45 hrs | |||
Train Journey | ||||
07.08.2024 | Arrival at Prayagraj Sangam at | 03.00hrs | ||
Bathe in Triveni sangam | ||||
Darshan of Alopi Devi (ShakthiPeeth) | ||||
(Yathries will be alighted at nearest point | ||||
of the temple since vehicles cannot ply. After darshan | ||||
yathries have to come on their own to station) | ||||
Departure from Prayagraj Rambag | 18.00 hrs | |||
Train Journey | ||||
08.08.2024 | Arrival Warangal at | 18.00 hrs | ||
Arrival Vijayawada Jn. at | 22.00 hrs | |||
Train Journey | ||||
09.08.2024 | Arrival Chennai Egmore at | 06.00 hrs | ||
Arrival Villupuram at | 09.00 hrs | |||
Arrival Vridhachalam at | 10.00 hrs | |||
Arrival Trichy at | 12.00 hrs | |||
Arrival Dindigul Jn. At | 14.00 hrs | |||
Arrival Madurai Jn. at | 15.30 hrs | |||
NOTE: All the mentioned arrival and departure timings,signals, route are subject to change by Indian Railways |
What is included in the tour
Luxury 01 AC:
- 1 AC Train ticket
- NAC Road Transfers and sightseeing
- AC Room accommodation for Night Stay
- NAC Room for fresh up
- Vegetarian Breakfast , Lunch, Dinner (snacks and beverages while onboard only)
- 1 litre water bottle x 1 per day
Deluxe 02 AC:
- 2 AC Train ticket
- NAC Road Transfers and sightseeing
- AC Room accommodation for Night Stay
- NAC Room for fresh up
- Vegetarian Breakfast , Lunch, Dinner (snacks and beverages while onboard only)
- 1 litre water bottle x 1 per day
Comfort 03 AC:
- 3 AC Train ticket
- NAC Road Transfers and sightseeing
- AC Room accommodation for Night Stay
- NAC Room for fresh up
- Vegetarian Breakfast , Lunch, Dinner (snacks and beverages while onboard only)
- 1 litre water bottle x 1 per day
Economy 03AC:
- 3 AC Train ticket
- NAC Road Transfers and sightseeing
- NAC Room accommodation for Night Stay
- Hall for fresh up
- Vegetarian Breakfast , Lunch, Dinner (snacks and beverages while onboard only)
- 1 litre water bottle x 1 per day
Sleeper:
- Sleeper Class Train Ticket
- NAC Road transfers and sightseeing
- Hall accommodation
- Vegetarian Breakfast , Lunch, Dinner
- 1 litre water bottle per day
What is NOT included in the tour
- All Entrance Fee and entertainment Charges
- Anything not mentioned under inclusion
South Star Rail,Tour Times & Bharath Gaurav Tourist Train partnership will flag off from Coimbatore the oldest living city in south to North on 31.07.2024. The Destination covered during this 10 days itinerary will be Pithampura – Puri – Konark - Jajpur - Gaya - Varanasi –Ayodhya – Prayag . Tourist can board from Madurai-Dindigul-Trichy-Vriddhachalam-Villupuram-Chennai Egmore-Vijayawada
Salient Feature of South Star - 3 AC-05 coaches, 2AC-3 coaches, SL-02 Coaches, 2 - Pantry Car, 2 SLR (One fitted with a generator for additional power supply to the pantry car. The additional generator would ensure unlimited South Indian meals onboard to all 700 tourists onboard. Known for their delicacies onboard South Star is all set to ensure hygienic meals onboard based on the meal plan.
The flexible rates offered on South Star are designed based on the coach type, berth preferences, meal plan, accommodation type & ground transportation type. The Indian Railways & South Star are all set to welcome Yatris on board South Star for an unforgettable divine experience.