India is a country of the famous luxury train discoveries.
Surely, you all have seen in a movie, a commercial or just a postcard, the old fashioned, classy train winding through the enigmatic Indian landscape.
All kind of tours are possible on a Luxury Train. The South offer great rides, with single or double rooms, with in-room shower. On board you will also find a restaurant, bar, business centre, spa and lounge. Much of the train travel is during the night so you will arrive fresh at each new destination and have full days to enjoy the sights.
South India hosts great beaches, where you can relax and enjoy yourself before boarding back into your moving paradise.
Moreover, the North of India is also famous for its railroads crossing amazing sites. Let your soul drown in the the beauty of Darjeeling ,from your comfortable, safe and cozy luxury train.
There are four major luxury trains in India:
1.Palace on Wheels is the most famous one, based on the kings and princes’ palaces of the surrounding States. It covers mainly Rajasthan and the famous breathtaking colored cities.
2.Royal Rajasthan on Wheels is a copy of the Palace on Wheels, done after the great success of the luxury train.
3. The Maharaja Express is a new luxury train, offering 5 itineraries, all of which either begin or end in Delhi and include a visit of the Taj Mahal in Agra. It is the most expensive luxury train of India, therefore it is one of the “World’s Top 25 Trains”.
4. Finally, the Golden Chariot will smartly carry you around Karnataka and Goa, where the beaches are so beautiful, you might not want to board back into the great luxury train!
Trains | Destination Covered | Number of Days | Period | Prices |
Royal Rajasthan on Wheels | Delhi – Jodhpur – Udaipur – Sawai Madhopur – Jaipur – Khajuraho – Varanasi – Agra – Delhi | 7 Nights / 8 Days | Every Sunday | Rates valid from October 2013 to March 2014
Category Prices Deluxe Cabin per person per night (Twin Sharing) USD 590 Deluxe Cabin Single per night USD 825 Super Deluxe Suite per cabin per night USD 1600 |
Palace on Wheels | New Delhi – Jaipur – Sawai Madhopur – Chittaurgarh – Udaipur – Jaisalmer – Jodhpur – Bharatpur – Agra – Delhi | 7 Nights / 8 Days | September to April, every Wednesday | Single Occupancy US$ 5390
Double Occupancy US$ 4025 Triple Occupancy US$ 3640 |
The Indian Maharaja | Tour 1: Mumbai to Delhi
Mumbai – Ellora – Ajanta – Udaipur – Sawai Madhopur – Jaipur – Agra – Delhi Tour 2: Delhi to Mumbai Delhi – Agra – Jaipur – Sawai Madhopur – Udaipur – Ellora – Ajanta – Mumbai |
7 Nights / 8 Days | Dates for departure from Mumbai to Delhi
2013 15 Jan – 22 Jan 2014 12 Feb – 19 Feb 2014 12 Mar – 19 Mar 2014
Dates for departure from Delhi to Mumbai 2014 22 Jan – 29 Jan 2014 19 Feb – 26 Feb 2014 19 Mar – 26 Mar 2014 |
Per Person Per Night on double occupancy basis:
Silver Class from US$ 595 Gold Class from US$ 695 Platinum Class from US$ 995 |
Deccan Odyssey | Mumbai – Sindhudurg Nagari – Goa – Kolhapur – Aurangabad – Ajanta – Nashik – Mumbai | 7 Nights / 8 Days | Dates for 2013 and 2014
23 Oct – 30 Oct 2013 20 Nov – 27 Nov 2013 25 Dec – 01 Jan 2014 |
Deluxe cabin
from $ 3500 Presidential Suite from $ 5600 |
The Golden Chariot | Bangalore – Kabini/Bandipur – Mysore – Hassan – Hampi – Gadag – Goa – Bangalore | 7 Nights / 8 Days | Every monday
2013 Oct 7, 14, 28 Nov 11, 25 Dec 9, 23 2014 Jan 6, 20 Feb 3, 17 Mar 3, 17 |
Single Occupancy US$ 5278
Double Occupancy US$ 3815 Triple Occupancy US$ 3080 |
Splendor of The South | Bangalore – Chennai – Mamallapuram – Pondicherry – Tiruchirapalli & Thanjavur – Madurai – Kanyakumari – Thiruvananthapuram – Backwaters & Kochi / Allepey – Bangalore | 7 Nights / 8 Days | 2013
October 21 November 4, 18 December 2, 16, 30 2014 January 13, 27 February 10, 24 March 10, 24 |
Single Occupancy US$ 5817
Double Occupancy US$ 4389 Triple Occupancy US$ 3815 |
Maharaja’s Express | The Indian Splendour : Delhi – Agra – Ranthambore – Jaipur – Bikaner – Jodhpur – Udaipur – Balasinor – Mumbai
The Heritage of India : Mumbai – Ajanta – Udaipur – Jodhpur – Bikaner – Jaipur – Ranthambore – Agra – Delhi Treasures of India : Delhi – Agra – Ranthambore – Jaipur – Delhi Gems of India : Delhi – Agra – Ranthambore – Jaipur – Delhi Indian Panorama : Delhi – Jaipur – Ranthambore – Fatehpur Sikri – Agra – Gwalior – Orchha – Khajuraho – Varanasi – Lucknow – Delhi |
8 Days / 7 Nights
8 Days / 7 Nights 4 Days / 3 Nights 4 Days / 3 Nights 8 Days / 7 Nights |
Saturday & Sunday | Deluxe cabin $ 6840
Junior Suite $ 9890 Suite $ 138000 Presidential Suite $ 23700 Deluxe cabin $ 6840 Junior Suite $ 9890 Suite $ 138000 Presidential Suite $ 23701 Deluxe cabin $ 3850 Junior Suite $ 4950 Suite $ 7600 Presidential Suite $ 12900 Deluxe cabin $ 3850 Junior Suite $ 4950 Suite $ 7600 Presidential Suite $ 12901 Deluxe cabin $ 6840 Junior Suite $ 9890 Suite $ 138000 Presidential Suite $ 23704 |