Maharajas’ Express is the most recent addition within the fleet of Indian luxury trains. With décor paying homage to the times of yore, a journey on board this luxury tourist train begins with traditional red carpet welcome wherein band musicians offer royal salute and traditionally dressed women daub your brow with vermilion mark.
Talking concerning the Heritage of India tour, the weeklong itinerary takes guests on a whirlwind tour across distinguished destinations in Rajasthan, Maharashtra and Uttar Pradesh. Beginning from Chattrapati Shivaji Terminus (CST) in Mumbai, the 8 days and seven night’s journey covers Ajanta, Udaipur, Jodhpur, Bikaner, Jaipur, Ranthambore and Agra, before heading back to New Delhi. The architectural marvels sprinkled across these destinations have gotten patronage from Rajput and Mughal rulers expect for Ajanta Caves. The 30 rock-cut caves of Ajanta have been carved out from Rocky Mountains with the assistance of chisels and hammers.
Last pan-India tour itinerary is Indian Panorama that can embark on its maiden voyage on twentieth October, 2012. The weeklong journey covers Jaipur, Ranthambore, Fatehpur Sikri, Agra, Gwalior, Orchha, Khajuraho, Varanasi and Lucknow. Right from sensuous poetry of Khajuraho temples to soul-stirring religious chants in Varanasi and pinkish edifices of Jaipur to tiger safari in Ranthambore, each aspect of Indian territory is well presented by this luxury train itinerary. A private butler has been appointed for every cabin to offer personalized attention to the guests.
The tariff of Maharajas Express starting from USD 5560 is really well worth the opulence, grandeur and exclusive insider experiences offered by this luxury tourist train. The train offer accommodation when it comes to 43 well appointed cabins which include a presidential suite spanning over entire carriage. Facilities provided on board these cabins include LCD television, electronic protected, direct dial phone and writing desk amongst others. Besides that there are 2 lavish restaurants- Rang Mahal and Mayur Mahal and Safari Bar. Although there are such a lot of untouched facets that describe the sheer diversity of India, the three aforementioned itineraries still manages to occupy a big chunk in the massive pie.