Luxury trains in India are an impeccable phenomenon. Suffused with indulgence of all kinds, these trains offer the sumptuous inland journeys in the most promising way. These special journeys infuse royal spirit among the passengers and make them feel special. Quite literally, these celebrated modes of transportation culminate the best of hospitality and excursions to make the journeys exclusive, regal and elegant in every right.
Each of the trains is unique under luxurious railways of the country. But out of all, one train stands out in terms of elegance, royalty and variety.
It's not just the train's name that defines the grandeur of the celebrated journey, but every component, be it hospitality or excursions fulfill the travellers' luxurious expectation.
Understanding the essence of diversity in the country, the celebrated train runs on five separate routes for a unique experience. This is also a reason why the train is distinguished from its contemporaries. The coveted railway, under its brand name offers five separate experiential journeys to serve the passengers with opulence in variety.
The Indian Splendour, the first itinerary in the series takes a respected passenger through the cities stringed with the heritage and legacy of royalty. The cities covered during this coveted train route include Agra, Ranthambore, Jaipur, Bikaner, Jodhpur, Udaipur and Balasinor. Besides journeying through the country's famed architectural wealth of palaces, forts and tombs, the itinerary also offers an offbeat experience of walking through
Dinosaur Fossil Park in Balasinor.
The
Heritage of India celebrates the legendary wealth of the country's culture and respected traditions. Another unique aspect of this itinerary is the inclusion of world heritage sites in India, offering passengers a rich dose of the country's heritage of forts, palaces, caves and tombs. The train begins its priceless journey from Mumbai and takes the passengers to Ajanta caves, hilltop forts and palaces in Udaipur, Jodhpur, Bikaner and Jaipur in Rajasthan and Taj Mahal in Agra.
The Indian Panorama cherishes the rich and colourful glimpses of the country based on its spirituality, wilderness and royalty. The exclusive escape in its course chugs around the fortified cities of Jaipur, Ranthambore, Fatehpur Sikri, Agra, Gwalior and Lucknow. Also, the journey presents an opportunity to marvel at sculpted temples of Khajuraho and the sacred city of Varanasi.
The last two itineraries of
Maharajas' Express, The Gems and Treasures of India offer a colourful tribute to the most visited golden triangle of the north. The journeys leave a lasting luxurious impression on a passenger's soul with its inimitable experiences.
Going beyond the monotonies, the
Maharajas Express train tour is a page-turner in the country's tourism. With the five celebrated itineraries, the train is definitely is a respected king of luxury trains. Awarded as the leading luxury train at
World Travel Awards 2012, this luxury train offers the best of indulgence and excursions in a single offering.