India - The Maharaja Express - The Indian Splendour

India – The Maharaja Express – The Indian Splendour

World’s leading luxury train in India – The Indian Splendour

Welcome aboard the Maharajas’ Express, bestowed the “World’s Leading Luxury Train” award at the World Travel Awards for six consecutive years from 2012 to 2017. The Maharajas’ Express has redefined the luxury travel experience by offering guests the opportunity to explore fabled destinations providing a glimpse of rich cultural heritage of Incredible India which will leave you with fond memories of this train journey to be cherished.

The Indian Splendor, this journey has redefined Rajasthan Luxury Tours. This grandiose odyssey has an extensive itinerary extending up to 8 days and each day a new visit awaits our gusts. Guests can examine the detailed beauty of the world’s monumental icon of love the Taj Mahal, can spot the elusive tiger in the vivid greens of Ranthambore National Park,and can soak the spectacular regal heritage of Rajasthan in its magnificent forts, vibrant bazars and the royal cuisine. The journey will leave you with everlasting memories of a unique mix of Culture, History and Folklore and will show you a new meaning of India tourism.

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Day 1: Arrival in New Delhi

The Day 1 begins with a grand welcome at Sadarjung Railway Station, Delhi. Check-in formalities are also carried at Railway station.

Guests can treat themselves to a sumptuous dinner on the on-board restaurants – Rang Mahal and Mayur Mahal. These two restaurants are thematically designed to give the ambience of royal eatery and serve dishes from all kinds of global cuisine.

The Maharajas’ Express Arrive for Agra. Guests begin their visiting the Agra Fort.

Spend your night in the comforts of the palatial train and open your eyes to the alluring city of Agra on the Maharajas’ Express.

Day 2: Agra - Ranthambore

Visit the magnificent Taj Mahal followed by breakfast at an exclusive venue. Train proceeds to Sawai Madhopur.

Onboard Lunch followed by Safari in the Ranthambore National Park.

Dinner onboard as the train proceeds to Jaipur.

Day 3: Jaipur

Guests can proceed to visit Observatory, world’s largest sun dial which is colloquially known as Jantar Mantar or they can also choose the optional activities such as Spa facilities at a 5 Star hotel or an exclusive private shopping tour .

Guests can then proceed to city Palace/Jai Mahal Palace for exclusive Elephant Activities where guests can choose to indulge to paint them, feed them or take the royal ride followed by a lavish dinner.

Return to the palatial comforts of Maharajas’ Express and wake up to the fascinating lands of Bikaner.

Day 4: Bikaner

Enjoy an onboard breakfast in Maharajas’ Express, an established name in Indian tourism. Besides luxury you also get a taste of Indian essence. The 4th day begins with arrival at Bikaner, the ancient city which was named after the king, Rao Bika in 1488.

Once the guests arrive in Bikaner they can choose to relax on-board or may choose from optional activities such as visit to the Lalgarh Museum or Deshnok, the ancient rat temple.

After a lavish on-board lunch and then proceed to visit Junagarh Fort.

From Junagarh Fort proceed for breathtakingly beautiful sundowners at the Sand Dunes. En-route a tea break awaits our guests at Gajner Palace.

Enjoy an evening on sand dunes with cocktails,barbeque and folk dances.

Later return to the comforts of the Maharajas’ Express.

Train leaves for Jodhpur and guests spend overnight on the train.

Day 5: Jodhpur

Have an on-board breakfast as you arrive into Jodhpur.

Spend the morning leisurely on-board or guests can also choose to go for the optional tour to Bishnoi village (only if time permits) or may choose from

– Spa facilities at a 5 star hotel

– An excursion to Umaid Bhawan Palace and Jaswant Thada

– A private shopping tour

Have lunch on board and post lunch proceed to explore the charms of Jodhpur in our exclusive Rajasthan luxury tour, The Indian splendor- Mehrangarh Fort followed by walking tour of the Old Clock Tower Market and then guests enjoy a joy ride on Tuk-tuks.

After the sightseeing the guests will be treated to a royal cocktail evening with cultural puppet show at Hanwant Mahal.

Then Maharajas’ Express leaves for the next stop in our Rajasthan luxury tour, Udaipur; guests spend overnight on the Maharajas’ Express.

Day 6: Udaipur

On 6th day as well breakfast is served on-board as you arrive in City of lakes, Udaipur.

Guests can choose to relax on-board or can go for optional activities such as

– Spa facilities at 5 star hotels in Udaipur

– A private shopping tour

– A Sound and Light Show (only if time permits)

Then guests proceed for a boat ride on Lake Pichola and afterwards visit the City Palace and Crystal Gallery.

Guests have a princely lunch at Satkar Hall of Fateh Prakash Palace.

At end of the day guests get to enjoy an “Indian Evening” on board Maharajas’ Express followed by dinner.

Day 7: Farewell in Mumbai

Enjoy a breakfast on-board as the train arrives at the home of Bollywood, Mumbai at Lokmanya Tilak Terminus.

Bid farewell to the Maharajas’ Express, the pallbearers of Indian luxury tourism and gives us another opportunity to serve you again with boundless luxury!