The Maharaja Express is the newest & the latest luxury train known for providing unmatched comfort along with royalty. It is one of the finest trains in the world and the best way to explore the iconic attractions located in some of the really amazing cities of India. It has won the "World’s Leading Luxury Train” award an incredible 6 times by the World Travel Awards. This train is also known as the first luxury train which offers five Pan-India luxury tours on a full-board basis. All the necessary precautions for the safety/cleanliness are taken and the train is properly sanitized to ensure the safety of the passengers onboard in regard to coronavirus. The incredibly luxury packages are curated in a manner to let the tourists have proper insight on India’s culture and traditions along with local meals and additional activities like dance, light and sound shows. Tourists onboard this train can explore popular attractions like erotic temples of Khajuraho, barbeque sundowner cocktail on the sand dunes at Bikaner, champagne breakfast overlooking the immortal beauty of the Taj Mahal, regal meal at the shimmering lake city of Udaipur, boat ride on the Ganges at the holy city of Varanasi- and much more to make the luxury train experience unforgettable and exciting. The unmatched ambiance, impeccable service, contemporary amenities, and luxurious decor provide a royal stay to the guests onboard. The Maharaja Express features four cabin configurations including Deluxe cabin, Junior suite, Suite and Presidential Suite. There are fourteen guest carriages including the truly classical Presidential Suite. Every cabin has large windows-designed so that you can enjoy the countryside and hinterland views. All passenger cars come with independent cabin-controlled air conditioning, online water filtration systems, environment friendly toilets, pneumatic suspension, live television, Wi-Fi internet, CCTV cameras, hair dryer, electronic safe deposit box, bath tubs (in suites and presidential suite)- almost everything that one would imagine when think of luxurious stay. Additional facilities of the train include 24hrs butler service and round the clock services of a paramedic onboard the train. Maharaja Express features two fine dining restaurants with a seating capacity of 42 persons so that everyone on board dine together. For added zest, there is an exotic Safari bar and lounge-cum-bar Rajah Club with the choicest collection of complimentary house brands of spirits.
Day 1 (Sunday) –DELHI - AGRA
Welcome and check in at Delhi Safdarjung Railway Station and at 9.15AM the train will proceed to Agra. Enjoy lunch onboard and then tour briefing will be done. In the afternoon around 2.15PM you will reach Agra and by 2.30PM get ready to explore the symbol of love 'Taj Mahal.' Return back to the train and choose optional activities like spa at a Hotel or Mohabbat the Taj Show. Enjoy dinner onboard.
Day 2 (Monday)–AGRA - RANTHAMBORE
Proceed to visit the Agra Fort and by 9AM return back to the comfort of your luxurious train. Have breakfast onboard and proceed to Ranthambore. Enjoy lunch onboard and in the afternoon you will be taken for an exciting game drive at Ranthambore National Park. In the evening, return back to the train as the train will proceed to Jaipur. Enjoy dinner onboard and on the same night the train will reach Jaipur.
Day 3 (Tuesday)–JAIPUR
Proceed to visit the Amber Fort. You may also choose optional activities like a spa at a hotel or a visit to City Palace and Observatory (Jantar Mantar) or a local city tour. By 12.30PM return back to the train and enjoy lunch onboard. Around 7.30PM get ready for the dinner at Rambagh Palace and by 9PM return back to the comfort of the train. At night around 11PM the train will proceed to Bikaner.
Day 4 (Wednesday)–BIKANER
Enjoy the countryside view while having breakfast onboard. You will reach Bikaner by 10AM and you can choose an optional city tour or you can relax in the comfort of the train. Have lunch onboard and then proceed to visit the Junagarh Fort followed by sundowners at Sand Dunes. You will arrive at the Sand Dunes by 7.30PM, enjoy cocktails, barbeque and folk dance while enjoying the views. Later, return back to the train as the train will leave for Jodhpur.
Day 5 (Thursday)–JODHPUR
Have breakfast onboard and get ready to explore Jodhpur. By 9AM get ready to explore the optional tour to Bishnoi Village or you can opt to enjoy a spa or an excursion to Umaid Bhawan Palace and Jaswant Thada or local city tour. Have lunch onboard and get ready to explore the majestic Mehrangarh Fort followed by a walking tour to the Old Clock Tower market and enjoy a tuk-tuk ride. After that, proceed for an exclusive cocktail dinner at an exclusive place. In the night return back to the train as the train will proceed to Udaipur.
Day 6 (Friday) – UDAIPUR
Enjoy breakfast onboard and proceed for a boat ride on Lake Pichola followed by a visit to City Palace and Crystal Gallery. Have lunch at Satkar Hall of Fateh Prakash Palace and by 3PM return back to the train to rest as the train will proceed to Mumbai. Enjoy an Indian evening onboard and have dinner onboard.
Day 7 (Saturday) – MUMBAI
Wake up and have breakfast onboard and enjoy the countryside views. In the afternoon have lunch onboard. You will reach Mumbai around 4PM and the journey will end at Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaja Terminus, Mumbai.
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