Archive · 2 Jun 2025
IRCTC to Launch Heritage Train Tour Tracing Chhatrapati Shivaji's Life
Imagine a train trip that takes you back in time!
The Indian Railways is launching a special tour on a train to visit places where a famous Indian hero, Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj, lived and did great things.
The tour starts in Mumbai and visits places like Raigad Fort where he was crowned, and Shivneri Fort where he was born.
You'll also see the Lal Mahal, a palace built for his family, and visit important temples and forts like Pratapgarh.
The trip includes travel, hotels, food, and guides to make it easy and fun!
The Indian Railway Catering and Tourism Corporation (IRCTC) is launching a heritage tour retracing the life of Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj.
The tour begins at Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj Terminus (CSMT) in Mumbai and lasts six days.
The journey includes visits to Raigad Fort, Pune, Shivneri Fort, Satara, and Kolhapur.
The tour package covers train travel, accommodation, vegetarian meals, sightseeing, travel insurance, and tour escort services.
Tickets are available in three classes: economy, comfort, and superior.
- Who
- Organized by IRCTC for travellers.
- What
- A heritage tour tracing the life and legacy of Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj.
- When
- Tour dates are not provided in the article.
- Where
- Starts from Mumbai, visiting Raigad, Pune, Shivneri, Satara, and Kolhapur
- Why
- To explore locations connected to the life and legacy of Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj.
- Departure Point
- Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj Terminus (CSMT), Mumbai
- Tour Duration
- Six days
- Ticket Categories
- Economy (Sleeper Class), Comfort (3AC), Superior (2AC)
- First Destination
- Raigad Fort
- Key Locations
- Lal Mahal, Shivneri Fort, Pratapgarh Fort
- Included Meals
- All vegetarian meals
- Included Services
- Travel insurance and tour escort services