To enhance passenger experience and provide better services, Indian Railways has put in a lot of effort in the last couple of years. From offering tour packages to taking us to the most remote locations of the country, Railways has solved the last mile connectivity issues for all the Indians.
Search Trains
Here are the 5 most beautiful, religious and dangerous train rides in the country —
Ramayana Express
This is a special tourist train that covers all the prominent places associated with the life of Lord Rama. The 16-day tour starts from Delhi’s Safdarjung Station and covers Ayodhya, Sitamarhi, Varanasi, Allahabad, Chitrakoot, Nasik, Hampi, Rameshwaram, Chennai and back to Delhi.
Vistadome Coaches
These trains with glass roofs enable tourists to enjoy panoramic views. They run on the Kalka-Shimla track, Matheran Toy Train route, and Mumbai-Goa route.
Chennai-Rameswaram Train
Chennai, the southernmost metropolis of India, and Rameswaram, a prominent pilgrimage destination, is connected by Railways. This train journey from Chennai to Rameswaram includes a run over the ocean and is not for the faint hearted.
Konkan Railway Route
The Konkan Railway offers sensational views of the majestic Sahyadri mountain ranges, number of stunning curves, river bridges and water bodies.
Buddhist Circuit Train
This is an IRCTC special Train that covers Bodh Gaya, Sarnath and other places related to Lord Buddha’s life and teachings.
Have you taken any of these trips yet? If not, then plan soon 🙂