IRCTC announces new tour packages from Kerala
The Hindu
Air and train packages offering tours of historic places, major pilgrimage centres among attractions
To revive the tourism industry post COVID-19, the Indian Railway Catering and Tourism Corporation (IRCTC) has announced new air and train packages starting from Kerala. Some of the exciting domestic flight packages as well as train coach tour cover important historic places and pilgrimage centres commencing from Kochi mid-September, October and November. Incidentally, all tickets for the Ladakh package covering Leh, Nubra and Pangong from Kochi on September 24 was sold out on Thursday itself, an official said. The Jammu and Kashmir tour packages have been getting huge response in recent times. The Ladakh package was priced at ₹36,800 per passenger, he said.
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