Experience luxury in an all-new prolific avatar by undertaking a well-planned, nifty and comfortable journey across the jewels of nature in India. Revel amidst the cultural charm and unravel some of the historic destinations while you board the luxury tourist trains that we have enlisted for you. India has the rare distinction of having a well-planned train routing system and it boasts of massive land coverage. The tourist luxury trains are a feather on the cap for the Indian Railway System.
Aboard Rail Tour and Experience extravaganza in a simplified yet effective form in terms of luxurious food, excellent amenities for Rail travel with Dining Car and Bar Car. When you indulge in taking a Rail trip on these luxury trains that are designed and made exclusively for tourists.
Whether it is your urge to unwind in a coastal area or your desire to quench your thirst for artistic architectural jewels, the destinations covered by these Express Train Journeys will suit all your needs and travel desires. City Tour with well-appointed luxuries coach and multi-language escort and Lunches in five- seven-star hotels are organized in these luxury train tours.
Explore the marvels of the beautiful Rajasthan leisurely along with a visit to the marvelous temples of Khajuraho and Varanasi by dint of the luxury train christened as the Royal Rajasthan on Wheels. You can opt for Presidential Suite or Deluxe Single/ Double cabins for your luxury train travel with excellent train service.
The name and fame of one of the established luxury train named Palace on Wheel are far-fetched as it takes you through the quixotic city of Agra - UNESCO World heritage Site - Wonders of the world -The Taj Mahal and other exotic places like Jaipur, Ranthambore , Chittorgarh , Udaipur Jaisalmer, Jodhpur , Bharatpur etc.
You can also have a ball of a time when you embark into some fabulous Luxury Train journeys with the help of the Golden Chariot, Deccan Odyssey, and Maharajas Express, these escorted train Journeys which were introduced in the recent past (the year of 2010). These train journeys/itineraries take you through a marvelous trip down the memory lane of affluent history which engulfs you with the splendor of the era of royal kings, their armies, etc.
So take a break, plan your rail journeys, and travel in style, the much-needed vacation via the means of these luxury train ride while you embrace blissful times filled with rich cultural Indian heritage, picturesque landscapes, grand architecture etc. We assure you will be having a great rail journey of your life.
Four different government-run organizations operate and maintain these luxury trains - Palace on wheels run and maintained by RTDC (Rajasthan Tourism Development Corporation) - Maharajas Express and Mahaparinirvana Express by IRCTC (Indian Railways and Catering Tourism Corporation)- Deccan Odyssey by MTDC (Maharashtra Tourism Development Corporation) and Golden Chariot by (KSTDC -Karnataka State Tourism Development Corporation )
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