Uttarakhand Launches Pitr Chaya Express for Pilgrimage Tours
| Event | Details |
|---|---|
| Train Name | Pitr Chaya Express |
| Announced By | Uttarakhand |
| Route | Mumbai to Uttarakhand |
| Purpose | Temple visits and honoring ancestors |
| Key Destinations | Tarpan at Haridwar, Rishikesh, Panch Prayag, Brahma Kapal at Badrinath |
| Related Tradition | Hindu tradition of offering "Tarpan" during Shradh (Pitr Paksh) period |
| Other Train | Manaskhand Express (Started in June 2024) |
| Manaskhand Express Coverage | Train travel, meals, road travel within Uttarakhand, sightseeing, accommodation in hotels or homestays |
| Manaskhand Destinations | Punagiri Temple, Nanakmatta Gurudwara, Tea Garden at Champawat, Haat Kalika Temple, Patal Bhuvneshwar Temple, Jageshwar Temple, Golu Devta Temple, Kainchi Dham, Kasar Devi Temple, Sun Temple Katarmal, Naina Devi Temple |