IRCTC is offering amazing Ooty toy train tour packages, check the details here

The IRCTC is now offering some awesome never-before Ooty toy train packages for tourists. The IRCTC toy train tourism package will cover all important tourist attractions in Ooty, including tea museums, Ooty Lake, gardens and Pykara Falls, to mention a few. Travelling on a toy train is an experience of a lifetime, and Indian Railways has given you more reasons to go on one.
Moreover, the Nilgiri Mountain Railways is a popular tourist attraction itself, chugging in the hill town of Ooty. It covers around 46 km beginning from Mettupalayam to Ooty in Tamil Nadu. During this distance, the train goes through beautiful green valleys and myriad steep curves along with 16 tunnels and 250 bridges!

What does IRCTC toy train package offer?

IRCTC, to make the experience a memorable one, is offering an amazing deal. The package that the Indian Railways is offering includes:
1) Return journey in from Chennai to Mettupalayam in 3-AC compartment

2) Mettupalayam to Udagamandalam in toy train in second-class seating

3) 2 nights accommodation at Ooty

4) Sightseeing

5) Excursion according to the itinerary

6) Travel insurance

7) Group bookings available

How can you book the tickets?

Interested people can book their tickets on the IRCTC website. The tickets can be booked only four days before the departure of the train; the tour starts every Thursday. Also, one can’t opt for berth preferences.

Price for IRCTC Toy Train package

Twin Sharing: INR 10,500
Triple Sharing: INR 8940
Child (5-11 years): INR 6650 (with bed)
Child (5-11 years): INR 6650 (without bed)

Group (4-6 pax)

Double: INR 9200
Triple: INR 8750
Child (5-11 years): INR 7850 (with bed)
Child (5-11 years): INR 7850 (without bed)