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Maharajas Express – The Indian Splendour
6 Nights/7 Days

Destinations Covered:
Delhi – Agra – Ranthambore – Jaipur – Bikaner – Jodhpur – Udaipur – Mumbai

Experience the Royalty

The Maharajas’ Express – The Indian Splendours – A Wonderful Journey Through the Alluring lands

The Maharajas’ Express – The Indian Splendours take you to the journey that redefined Rajasthan Luxury Tours. This grandiose odyssey has an extensive itinerary extending up to 7 days and each day a new visit awaits our guests. Guests visit and experience 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 cuisines passing through Jaipur , Bikaner , Jodhpur & Udaipur . 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.

Embarkation & Disembarkation (Indian Splendour)

Check-in Venue & Timing – Safdarjung Railway Station, Delhi/ 0700 hrs

Departure Station & Timing – Delhi – Safdarjung Station / 0815 hrs

Arrival Station & Timing – Mumbai – Lokmanya Tilak Terminus/ 1635 hrs

Guests boarding the Maharaja Express have to report at least an hour before the train’s departure at a pre-assigned venue in Delhi for the pre-boarding facilities.

All Foreign Nationals are required to obtain Tourist VISA to visit India and Passport Valid for Six Months from date of departure from India.

Itinerary
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Itinerary

Day 1 - Delhi and Agra - Sunday

Welcome aboard the Maharajas’ Express.

This morning, assemble at Delhi Safdarjung station at approximately 0700 hours and complete your check in formalities.

The Maharajas’ Express departs Delhi at 0815 hours for Agra. Enjoy breakfast and lunch on-board as you arrive into Agra. Join us for a session on the train for a tour brief and meet your facilitators during this exciting journey.

As you reach the ‘City of Mughal Splendour’, visit the world famous Taj Mahal (one of the Seven Wonders of the World), built by the Mughal Emperor Shah Jahan as the mausoleum for his favourite queen Mumtaz Mahal. A UNESCO World Heritage Site, this incomparable marvel is constructed entirely out of white marble and is an architectural masterpiece with beautiful inlay work and marble screens.

Return to the Maharajas’ Express or you may choose to participate in the optional activities.

Please contact the Guest Relations Executive for the optional activities.

Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner on-board.

Overnight on the Maharajas’ Express.

Day 2 - Agra and Ranthambore - Monday

Early this morning, disembark to visit the exquisite Agra Fort. Later, enjoy relaxed breakfast on-board as you travel to your next destination Ranthambore. Lunch shall be served on-board.

Arrive into Ranthambore and proceed for a game drive in the Ranthambore National Park. Originally, the private hunting ground of the Maharajas of Jaipur, Ranthambore was declared a National Park in 1973. The park is famous for its open sightings of tigers, sambar, chital, nilgai, chinkara, wild boar, sloth bear, hyena, jackal and leopard. The safari cannot be compared to that of Africa and you are indeed fortunate if you spot the elusive tiger or the shy leopard.

The safari is carried out in open vehicles and the ride is quite bumpy and dusty. You must carry adequate warm clothes for winter months.

Return to the Maharajas’ Express. Dinner on-board as the Maharajas’ Express proceeds for Jaipur.

Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner on-board.

Overnight on the Maharajas’ Express.

Day 3 - Jaipur - Tuesday

Enjoy a leisurely breakfast on-board.

Following disembarkation and a grand traditional welcome, begin your exciting tour of the pink city with a visit to Amber Fort. The Amber Fort, set in picturesque and rugged hills, is a fascinating blend of Hindu and Mughal architecture. Constructed by Raja Man Singh I in 1592 and completed by Mirja Raja Jai Singh, the fort was made in red sand stone and white marble. The rugged forbidding exterior belies an inner paradise with a beautiful fusion of art and architecture. Amber is the classic and romantic fort-palace with a magnificent aura.

A short jeep ride takes you up to the fort where you will enjoy a tour of the royal apartments, with striking views of the gorge. Step back into the Mughal era as you enter the Chamber of Mirrors (Sheesh Mahal), and the Hall of Victory. Return to the train for a leisurely lunch on-board.

Post lunch, you relax onboard or may choose to participate in the optional activities.

Please contact the Guest Relations Executive for the optional services.

Later in evening, proceed for an exclusive dinner at the Rambagh Palace Hotel. The Rambagh Palace built in 1835 AD was the residence of the Maharaja of Jaipur from 1925 to 1957, when it was converted into a luxury hotel. The palace retains its royal splendor with hand-carved marble latticework and elaborate gardens.

Afterwards, return to the station by 2100 hours. Maharajas’ Express proceeds for Bikaner.

Breakfast and Lunch on-board. Dinner at Rambagh Palace Hotel.

Overnight on the Maharajas’ Express.

Day 4 - Bikaner - Wednesday

Enjoy your journey through the countryside with breakfast on-board.

Arriving into the desert citadel of Bikaner, relax on-board or you may choose to participate in the optional activities.

Please contact the Guest Relations Executive for the optional activities.

After your optional tours, return to the train for lunch.

Following lunch, disembark and proceed to the Junagarh Fort, an unassailable fortress built in 1593 AD by Raja Rai Singh. While the fort is a formidable structure encircled by a moat, its real beauty lies inside. Be overwhelmed by the Diwan-i-Khas, Phool Mahal (Flower Palace), Hawa Mahal, Badal Mahal and Anup Mahal.

Later experience the royal pageantry as a convoy of camel carts accompanied by musicians takes you for a Sundowner on the Sand Dunes. Enjoy cocktails, savour traditional mouth watering barbecue delicacies as you enjoy traditional folk arts like the Langaas and Kalbeliyas.

Return to the comforts of your train by 2015 hours and embark on your onward journey to Jodhpur.

Breakfast and Lunch on-board. Evening barbeque dinner on dunes.

Overnight on the Maharajas’ Express.

Day 5 - Jodhpur - Thursday

This morning, the Maharajas’ Express, continues her journey into the stronghold of the Marwar region. Enjoy a leisurely breakfast on-board. The morning is at leisure on-board or you may choose to participate in the optional activities.

Please contact the Guest Relations Executive for the optional activities.

Return to the train for lunch on-board.

After lunch visit the magnificent Mehrangarh Fort. Admire the intricate latticed windows, elaborately carved panels and elegantly carved arches followed by a walking tour of the Colorful Old Clock Tower Market. As you reach the market on Tuk Tuks, get a glimpse of the daily lifestyle of the local residents, passing by some of the old houses and havelis.

Enjoy an exclusive cocktail evening with a wide array of sumptuous Marwar culinary delights served at Khaas Bagh hotel.

Return to the train and continue your journey to picturesque Udaipur.

Breakfast and Lunch on-board. Cocktail dinner at Khaas Bagh, a heritage hotel.

Overnight on the Maharajas’ Express.

Day 6 - Udaipur - Friday

This morning you will wake up in the picturesque region of Mewar, one of the most popular and royal states of the Rajputana. Admire the magnificent landscape of the Aravali Hills over a leisurely breakfast as you arrive into Udaipur – the City of Lakes.

Disembark the train as you begin your excursion with a boat ride on Lake Pichola. Following the boat ride, visit the City Palace, the largest palace complex in Rajasthan, with its scalloped arches, fretted balconies, and cupolas. Visit Mor Chowk and see its lavish mosaics of peacocks; Moti Mahal with beautiful mirror work; Chini Mahal covered in ornamental tiles and the spectacular Zenana Mahal. Visit The Crystal Gallery and the Darbar Hall with an audio guide.

Post excursion, proceed for lunch at the Satkar Hall of Fateh Prakash Palace hotel and experience the hospitality reminiscent of the ancient Mewar glory. Feast your taste buds over a spread of International and Indian cuisine.

Return to the train after lunch. Have a relaxed evening on-board or you may choose to participate in the optional activities.

Enjoy an ‘Indian evening’ on-board, raising a toast to a memorable experience as train proceeds for Mumbai.

Breakfast on-board. Lunch in Satkar Hall of Fateh Prakash Palace. Dinner on-board

Overnight on the Maharajas’ Express.

Day 7 - Mumbai - Saturday

Enjoy relaxed morning on-board, you will disembark at around 1635 hrs at Chatrapati Shivaji Maharaj Terminus railway station, the financial capital city of Mumbai. Bid farewell to the Maharajas’ Express as your ‘The Indian Splendour’ journey comes to an end. The royal journey is over, but the memory of which, will live on forever!

Breakfast and Lunch on the Maharajas’ Express.

Note:

All ‘Optionals’ / ‘Optional Tours’ are on chargeable basis and are subject to availability. Details and pricing will be made available on-board during the journey.
The itineraries and timings are subject to change, due to factors beyond our control such as ‘force majeure’ events, strikes, fairs, festivals, sport events, weather conditions, disruptions/diversions of rail services, re-routing of railway, closure of / restricted entry at a place of sightseeing, non availability of venues etc.
The tour will generally be organised as per details given above. However you may please check any changes in the program/timings provided in the travel document during check in formalities and/or Check with Train General Manager during the tour for any last minute changes/updates.

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Tariff

Note: At Present 5 % GST is levied by Government of India EXTRA ON TOP OF THE TARIFF. Extra Surcharges for departures during Christmas and New Year. Price Per Person on the basis of Two Persons Travelling together and sharing the Cabin. For Single Person travelling alone taking Single Cabin the Single Supplement will apply.

Prices Valid from 01 October 2024 Until April 2025

	Price in US Dollars		Price in Canadian Dollars
	Adult on Double / Twin Sharing basis	Single Supplement	Adult on Double / Twin Sharing basis	Single Supplement
Deluxe Cabin	$ 7750 Per Person	$ 5820	CAD 11238 Per Person	CAD 8439
Junior Suite	$ 9940 Per Person	$ 8950	CAD 14413 Per Person	CAD 12978
Suite	$ 14490 Per Person	$ 14490	CAD 21011 Per Person	CAD 21011
Presidential Suite	$ 24890 Per Person	$ 24890	CAD 36091 Per Person	CAD 36091

Prices Valid from 01 October 2025 Until April 2026

	Price in US Dollars		Price in Canadian Dollars
	Adult on Double / Twin Sharing basis	Single Supplement	Adult on Double / Twin Sharing basis	Single Supplement
Deluxe Cabin	$ 7800 Per Person	$ 5900	CAD 11310 Per Person	CAD 8555
Junior Suite	$ 10000 Per Person	$ 9000	CAD 14500 Per Person	CAD 13050
Suite	$ 14500 Per Person	$ 14500	CAD 21025 Per Person	CAD 21025
Presidential Suite	$ 25000 Per Person	$ 25000	CAD 36250 Per Person	CAD 36250

Prices Valid from 01 October 2026 Until March 2027

	Price in US Dollars		Price in Canadian Dollars
	Adult on Double / Twin Sharing basis	Single Supplement	Adult on Double / Twin Sharing basis	Single Supplement
Deluxe Cabin	$ 8400 Per Person	$ 6300	CAD 12180 Per Person	CAD 9135
Junior Suite	$ 10700 Per Person	$ 9700	CAD 15515 Per Person	CAD 14065
Suite	$ 15600 Per Person	$ 15600	CAD 22620 Per Person	CAD 22620
Presidential Suite	$ 26800 Per Person	$ 26800	CAD 38860 Per Person	CAD 38860

Price / Cost Includes

Accommodation in Air Conditioned Deluxe Cabin or Junior Suite or Suite or Presidential Suite with attached Bathroom on board The Maharaja Express
All meals including tea, coffee and mineral water and house brands of Indian wines, beer and spirits during The Maharaja Express
Transport for sightseeing with Deluxe Coaches during The Maharaja Express for Deluxe Cabin and Junior Suite Clients
Transport for sightseeing with Private Vehicle & Private Guide during The Maharaja Express for Suite and Presidential Suite Clients
Entrance fee to palaces, museums & parks during The Maharaja Express
English speaking guide during The Maharaja Express
Bulter Service for Suite and Presidential Suite Clients
Service of the Tour Manager on Board
Two Transfers in Delhi by Private Vehicle with Driver

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Tour Map

Accommodation

Deluxe Cabin

The train coaches of Deluxe Cabin are named after the precious gems Hakik(Agate), Firoza(Torquoise), Katela(Amethyst), Beruz(Aquamarine) & Pitoniya(Bloodstone) to indicate the lavishness present in the overall experience provided in the tour Packages of Maharajas’ Express. The train has 20 Deluxe Cabins of which 12 are twin bedded and 8 double bedded.

Cabin Area : 112 Sq. Ft
Double Bed Dimensions : 80 x 60 (In)
Twin Bed Dimensions : 80 x 33 (In)
Folding Writing Table
Luggage Hold underneath the bed
Live Television
Wi-fi Internet (Subject to network availability)

Junior Suites

The train has 18 Junior suites of which 12 are twin bedded and 6 double bedded. All the suites have large panoramic windows, so that you can savour every bit of magnificent India on your train journey. All passenger carriages come with airconditioning, the first of its kind in India and have state-of-the-art facilities like Live Television, DVD players, Wi-Fi Internet to name a few to keep you entertained through the royal train journey. Each coach of the train has a mini-pantry and manned by a valet to provide a lavish & personalized service during the tour packages.

To ensure your safety and well-being, the train has been provided with CCTV cameras, smoke alarms, RFID door locks and round the clock services of a Paramedic. Your tour package on-board the Maharajas’ Express will be truly an experience extraordinaire.

Cabin Area : 150 Sq. Ft
Double Bed Dimensions : 80 x 60 (In)
Twin Bed Dimensions : 80 x 33 (In)
Writing Table with two chairs
Luggage Hold underneath the bed
Live Television
Wi-fi Internet (Subject to network availability)

Suites

All the 4 suites are double bedded and have large panoramic windows, so that you can savour every bit of Indian splendour on your rail journey. Each coach of the rail has a mini-pantry and manned by a valet to provide with attentive & prompt service.

The suite rooms are provided with additional features such as complimentary mini-bar and bath tub. The fare for the suite is inclusive of an exclusive language speaking guide and Luxury car during the off-board journeys.

To ensure your safety and well-being, the rail has been provided with CCTV cameras, smoke alarms, RFID door locks and round the clock services of a Paramedic. Your luxury vacation on Indian splendour, on-board the Maharajas’ Express will be truly an experience extraordinaire.

Cabin Area : 220 Sq. Ft
Double Bed Dimensions : 80 x 60 (In)
Separate Living room and bedroom
Upholstered arm-chairs with side table
Writing Table
Complimentary Mini-Bar
Luggage Hold underneath the bed

Presidential Suite

The Presidential suite is aptly named Navratana(nine precious gems) and has a living room, 2 bedrooms and washrooms. The guests on-board the Presidential suite has an exclusive 24 hours personal valet to provide with attentive and luxury service. This palace on wheels has been provided with latest international features.

The tariff of presidential suite is inclusive of an exclusive language speaking guide and Luxury car during the off-board journeys.

Cabin Area : 448 Sq. Ft
Double Bed Dimensions : 80 x 60 (In)
Twin Bed Dimensions : 80 x 33 (In)
2 Bed rooms
Living Area
Sofa
Writing Table
Complimentary Mini – bar

Restaurant

On-Board the luxurious Maharajas’ Express, you will find two thematic fine dining restaurants which will allow you to enjoy delicious meals in a vibrant yet soul soothing environment. The names of the restaurants are aptly suited to the tastefully crafted design, ambience and concept.

One of it is “Mayur Mahal”, named after India’s very own graceful national bird peacock, fondly called as Mayur and the other is “Rang Mahal”, which literally means ‘The Palace of Colors’ decorated with hand painted fresco ceiling.

Lounge & Bar

For the guests who like to enjoy drinks over a friendly chat, we have two bars. One of it is a Lounge bar- ‘The Rajah Club’ and the other is a thematic bar named as – ‘Safari Bar’. Both the bars provide comfortable & relaxed sitting arrangements to complement the exquisite range of wines & spirits, allowing you to unwind and lighten up. For those who wish to be left alone, we provide selective collection of books and for those who love to socialize, we do have few board games to play and have fun with.

For the corporate travelers, who want to combine business and leisure onboard the Maharajas’ express, we can organize a suitable setup for meetings at the Safari Bar. This bar also serves as a venue for festive events.

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Maharajas Express – The Indian Splendour
6 Nights/7 Days