In order to cope with the increasing crowed of passenger in Goa during Carnival, Indian Railway Catering and Tourism Corporation Ltd has decided to have Special Carnival Charter Coach to Goa from Mumbai. This facility will be started from February 5th 2016
The Carnival in Goa will begin from 6-10 February and IRCTC will provide special packages to its passengers to enjoy this Carnival. This four-day event will be completely covered in the package where people will have an opportunity to watch the Carnival float parade in the city that will be held on Saturday. The package will be of five nights and six days however for Goa stay it will be for three nights and four days.
The entire package will include accommodation and sightseeing in and around Goa during the event. There will be a special arrangement for 70 passengers at Margao Station on February 6 at 7.00 a.m. and will be provided three tier AC Sleeper coach. The packages will vary from Deluxe and Standard Comfort and will be charged as Rs. 17,395 and Rs. 7,695 respectively. This will also include visit to beach, churches, temples, historical sites and various other locations in Goa.