Luxury Train Maharajas Express - The Heritage of India - A voyage into history to experience the majesty of an era. Discover the full of life commercial city of Mumbai and the National Capital......
A voyage, Luxury Train Maharajas Express - The Heritage of India, into history to experience the majesty of an era. Discover the full of life commercial city of Mumbai and the National capital Delhi. Esteem the attractive cave paintings at Ajanta, a UNESCO World Heritage site. Visit the sparkling Lake City of Udaipur and the royal fort at Jodhpur and enjoy sundowner on the dunes at Bikaner. Immerse in the colorful Pink City of Jaipur. See one of the Seven Wonders of the World - The Taj Mahal.
THE MAHARAJAS' EXPRESS
A train that promises you a royal experience, The Maharajas Express features 05 carriages for Deluxe Cabins, 06 for Junior Suites, 02 for Suites and 01 for a grand Presidential Suite. Every cabin has large panoramic windows - a design marvel, just so, that you can savour every bit of magnificent India. All passenger Cabins come with individual temperature controls, the first of its kind in India. LCD televisions, DVD players, direct dial telephone and internet, to name a few. In-house movies and live television also keep you entertained through the royal journey. Just a small reminder for those who are used to a different power supply, the Maharajas Express is equipped with 110/230V sockets. Every cabin also has its own electronic safe deposit box.
MAHARAJAS' DINING
A royal banquet for royal passengers, the Maharajas' Express has two fine dining restaurants that seat 42 persons each and everyone on board dines together. House wines and beer served whilst dining come complimentary, of course.
MAHARAJAS' BAR AND LOUNGES
One exotic Safari bar with the choicest collection of house brands of wines, beer and spirits with snacks come complimentary to every passenger. There's also a lounge cum bar Rajah Club with comfortable club arm-chairs. And if these features don't make you feel pampered, the Maharajas' Express also houses a high-end boutique featuring exquisite and unique creations.
MAHARAJAS' TRANSPORT
From super deluxe coaches for Deluxe Cabin and Junior Suite passengers to cars for the Suite and Presidential Suite passengers each at every destination. All equipped with complimentary sightseeing kits like bottle coolers, pith hats and shoe uppers. After all, when it comes to providing comfort to royals, every little detail matters. That's what the Maharajas' Express has in waiting for you when you step off.
PRE & POST HOTEL ACCOMMODATION
It is highly recommended that you take a minimum of one pre and post-night accommodation with your rail journey.
PERSONAL TRAVEL INSURANCE
We strongly recommend that you have adequate travel insurance cover from your country of domicile for injury, illness, death, accident, loss of effects or luggage and holiday cancellation. Kindly refer to the cancellation policy stated in our Booking Terms & Conditions.
INSURANCE FOR MAHARAJAS' EXPRESS
The Maharajas' Express is comprehensively insured for fire, earthquake, theft and terrorism. All guests are covered under an umbrella insurance cover.
DRESS CODE
We recommend smart casual clothing and suitable walking shoes for off-train excursions during the day. Comfortable attire in natural subdued colours (bright colours are not advised) which blend with the landscape is essential for all excursion to wildlife reserves. The tradition and sheer elegance of the train provides an opportunity to dress for the occasion, recreating the magic and opulence of a royal era. Lounge suit / blue blazer is acceptable. Warm clothing is advisable in the winter departures.
SPECIAL DIETARY REQUIREMENT
Kindly specify any special dietary requirements at the time of booking to avoid disappointment during your journey. Every effort will be made to accommodate all culinary requests; however, we are unable to provide meals requiring strict religious observance in the preparation.
BUTLERS
There is a dedicated team of butlers on board to attend to your every need. Each carriage is manned by a single butler, on-call 24 hours, trained to meet the needs of our guests and comply with utmost speed and efficiency. Our butlers take pride in offering unique services to each of our guests ensuring a memorable stay on board.
01 DAY/SAT MUMBAI - AJANTA
Board the Maharajas Express in Mumbai for Ajanta; (Embark- 2200 hrs): Dinner on Board.
02 DAY/SUN AJANTA- UDAIPUR
Ajanta Caves - Visit the world heritage site of Ajanta Marvel the rock-cut caves dating back to 2nd Century B.C. with their exquisite frescoes and sculptures.
03 DAY/MON UDAIPUR- JODHPUR
Udaipur - Admire the magnificent landscape as you arrive in Udaipur. Visit landscape as you arrive in Udaipur. Visit the City Palace and Crystal Gallery. Experience traditional hospitality over lunch at an exclusive venue and later proceed for an optional walking tour through the colorful and vibrant Old Market or visit the Vintage car collection of the royal family or enjoy an enthralling Sound and Light show in the Palace.
04 DAY/TUE JODHPUR - BIKANER
Jodhpur- A ride through the countryside brings you to Jodhpur. Enjoy a walking tour of the Old Clock Tower Market and continue to the majestic Mehrangarh Fort. Later, savor dinner at an exclusive venue. Enjoy a visit to a local village as an optional activity.
05 DAY/WED BIKANER - JAIPUR
Bikaner - Arrive at the desert kingdom of Bikaner. Take an optional excursion to Deshnok (Rat Temple) or Lalgarh Palace Museum or Camel breeding Farm or Shop for Kundan Jewellery. In the afternoon visit the unassailable fortress of Junagarh. Participate in a camel-cart procession followed by sundowner cocktails, barbecue and folk performance on the dunes.
06 DAY/THU JAIPUR - SAWAIMADHOPUR
Jaipur - The Pink City of Jaipur welcomes you with an exhibition elephant polo match and champagne lunch at an exclusive venue. Thereafter, proceed for visit to the impregnable Amber Fort followed by free time for optional activities-shopping/Spa/Golfing/visit to City Palace.
07 DAY/FRI SAWAIMADHOPUR- FATEHPUR SIKRI - AGRA
Ranthambore - Fatehpur Sikri: Embark on an exciting game drive into the Ranthambore National Park. Continue the journey to see the fascinating royal court complex of Fatehpur Sikri.
08 DAY/SAT AGRA- DELHI
Agra - Disembark in Agra – Proceed for an early morning visit to the exquisite Taj Mahal followed by champagne breakfast. Continue to Delhi as your journey come to an end. Disembark at 1500 hrs.
Schedule For the Season 2018
Mumbai - Ajanta - Udaipur - Jodhpur - Bikaner - Jaipur - Ranthambore - Agra - Delhi
Month | Oct | Nov |
Dec |
Date |
20 |
17 | 15 |
Schedule For the Season 2019
Mumbai - Ajanta - Udaipur - Jodhpur - Bikaner - Jaipur - Ranthambore - Agra - Delhi
Month |
Jan | Feb |
Mar |
Apr |
Date |
12 |
09 |
09 |
- |
The Heritage of India
(per person per journey)
8 Days and 7 Nights | Deluxe Cabins | Junior Suite | Suite | Presidential Suite |
Adult - Twin Sharing |
USD 6840 |
USD 9890 | USD 13800 | USD 23700 |
Single Supplement |
USD 5160 |
USD 8910 | USD 13800 | USD 23700 |
Child (sharing cabins with parents 5-12 years) |
USD 3420 |
USD 4950 | USD 6900 | USD 11900 |
Prices are subject to change in case of any change or amendment in the routing.
Booking Conditions:
a)25% of the published price plus applicable taxes at the time of confirming the booking along with names. b) Balance payment 60 days before the departure. In case of Group Booking (Group booking means booking of at least 15 paid adults traveling together on particular departure) d) 25% of the published price plus applicable taxes at the time of confirming the booking. e) Next 25% (i.e. cumulative 50%) of published price 90 days before departure. f) Balance payment 60 days before departure along with the naming list. g) On payment of the booking amount/ full payment and the receipt of documentation, you will receive an acknowledgment of the amount paid. h) You will have to bear all bank charges plus applicable taxes. i) The prevailing rate of exchange as per RBI Website on the date of the transaction would be applicable.
Cancellation Policies
If you wish to cancel the booking, please communicate through email. The cancellation will be charged as per detail give:- For any cancellation days are counted excluding the date of departure a) 60 days or more before departure, 25 % of the published price. b) 45 to 59 days before departure, 50% of the published price. c) 0 to 44 days before departure, 100% of the published price.
Child Policy
50% of the journey tariff will be charged to children who come under 5 to 12 years of age. In such a case, the child needs to share the double bed with the parents. If the guests have two children to travel with them, the children will be accommodated in separate cabins where parents have to pay 50% of the journey cost for the first child and full journey cost for the second child.
Package cost includes
· Accommodation in double/twin bedded cabins with en-suite bathrooms.
· All meals, soft beverages, house brands of Indian wines, beer and spirits.
· Butler service.
· Guided off train excursions as illustrated in the journeys inclusive of entrance fees, still
camera fee, transport, and services of a guide.
· Complimentary tea, coffee and mineral water on board.
· Porterage at stations.
· Services of Paramedic On-board.
· For guests booked in Deluxe Cabin & Junior Suites, the transport would be a Volvo bus/
Tempo Traveler / Volkswagon crafter with a common English speaking guide depending on the
number of pax.
· For Suite guests a Toyota Corolla with separate English Speaking guide will be provided.
· For Presidential Suite guests a Toyota Camry with separate English Speaking guide will be
provided.
· At certain locations such as Ranthambore during jungle Safari, Jeeps/Canters will be provided
to guests including the Presidential Suite and Suite category guests. At Orchha, there is a small
an auto ride from Jahangir Mahal to the Railway Station.
Package Cost Excludes
· Any optional tours as mentioned in the itinerary.
· Taxes, Insurance, Gratuities.
· Telephone calls, laundry, alcoholic beverages (apart from the house brands of wines, spirits, beer served in the restaurants, bar and of board excursions)
· Video, film and professional still camera fees.
· Arrival and departure transfers.
· International and domestic air tickets.
· Pre and post tour accommodation and any tour extensions are not included unless specifically mentioned as part of the journeys.
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