INSUBCONTINENT EXCLUSIVE:
For twin sharing, the standard package charges are Rs 8,000
As the summer vacation draws closer, IRCTC offers a four-night and five-day trip covering Courtallam
and Thenmala for Rs 6,000 and above, depending on the comfort you choose to go for
Courtallam popularly known as the 'Spa of the South', is situated at an elevation of about 167 metre on the Western Ghats in Tirunelveli
It is an excellent health resort and it is famous for its water falls
The train leaves every Monday
For booking the tickets, you can visit irctctourism.com.The 5-Day Courtallam-Thenmala Itinerary:1
As per the itinerary, the train (06027) will depart from Tembaram (26 kms from Chennai) at 5.30 pm on Monday.2
The train will arrive at Tenkasi at 5.15 am
At Tensaki, you will check in at a hotel
You can enjoy old Courtallam falls, Main falls, Kutralanathar Temple, Five Falls, Sri Kasi Visvanathar Temple.3
On the third day, the tourists will depart from hotel at 8 am
You can enjoy Palaruvi Falls at Aryankavu
From there you can proceed to Thenmala (eco-tourism destination)
You will get to visit Adventure zone, Leisure zone, Deer Sanctuary, Kallada Dam
For the entertainment of tourists, there will be musical dancing fountain at cultural zone in the evening
From therem the tourists will proceed to Coutrallam where they will stay overnight.: IRCTC SBI Cards Offer Cash Back On Indian Railways
On the fourth day, the torists will check-out from Hotel at 8 in the morning
One can enjoy Agasthiyar Falls
Enroute one can visit Tamaraparani River and Papanasam temple
Finally, the tourists will be dropped at Tenkasi Railway station at 4 pm to board train number 06028 Kollam Tambaram weekly special at 5.15
You will reach Tambaram at 5.05 am.: IRCTC Offers 4 Nights/5 Days Train Tour Package From Rs
standard package charges are Rs 8,000 and comfort category charges are Rs 10,200
The corresponding charges for triple sharing decline to Rs 6,000 and Rs 8,300 for standard and comfort categories, respectively
There are better deals that IRCTC offers in case of group bookings
The double occupancy charges stand at Rs 6,700 for the standard category and Rs 9,000 for comfort category.