Summer vacations

Step into a postcard-worthy adventure as you trek through Kashmir’s untouched landscapes to six spectacular alpine lakes. With each step, the stunning scenery, crisp mountain air, and serene waters make the journey truly unforgettable.

You can escape the heatwave with these eight idyllic riverside homestays, perfect for a cool summer retreat amidst nature. From Raison D’etre in Himachal Pradesh and Palighar in Kalimpong, to Olaulim Backyards in Goa — each homestay offers a rejuvenating experience.

While some of these places harboured the secret of wootz steel making, others featured in Marco Polo's writings. Your next summer vacation is bound to be a slice of history!

Even though this phenomenal world of the Internet has brought the world to your doorstep, you also come across people who misuse it. As an aware (or woke, as is the new term) adult, you may know what to access and what to avoid. But what about kids?

Besides asking parents to enlighten their kids about the sweat and blood that goes in each profession, the circular also directs parents to incorporate the same about their own professions by taking children to their workplaces.

Covering important religious and leisure destinations under diverse tour circuits across the country, here's an affordable travel plan by IRCTC that will make your summer vacations blissful!