Maharajas’ Express – The Indian Panorama

Overview

The Maharajas’ Express offers a wide range of daily excursions at each stop. From dawn visits to the Taj Mahal, exciting game drives in the Ranthambore National Park in search of the elusive tiger, to special dinners at exclusive dining venues; these luxury train journeys cover all opportunities to see and experience what India has to offer – and the best part is that it is almost all included.

Itinerary

DAY 1: (SUNDAY) DELHI – JAIPUR
Today you will be welcomed at Delhi Station before departing by train to Jaipur, with brunch on-board. On arrival enjoy dinner at an exclusive venue. Overnight ONBOARD at Jaipur. (L, D)

DAY 2: (MONDAY) JAIPUR
After breakfast, you will visit the Amber Fort followed by lunch on-board. The afternoon can be spent at your leisure or enjoying the optional activities on offer. Dinner will be served ON-BOARD as the train proceeds to Ranthambore. (B, L, D)

DAY 3: (TUESDAY) RANTHAMBORE – FATEHPUR SIKRI
Today embark on an exciting, early morning game drive in Ranthambore National Park. Lunch on-board, before an afternoon visit to the ghost city of Fatehpur Sikri. (B, L, D)

DAY 4: (WEDNESDAY) AGRA
Today, you will visit the Taj Mahal followed by breakfast at an exclusive venue. After lunch back on-board, tour the magnificent Agra Fort. Dinner ON-BOARD as the train continues to Orchha. (B, L, D)

DAY 5: (THURSDAY) ORCHHA – KHAJURAHO
Begin the day with an early morning tour of Orchha before returning to the train to continue on to Khajuraho. After lunch on-board, arrive in Khajuraho and visit the temples of Khajuraho – a World Heritage site. Return to the train for dinner ON-BOARD before the train proceeds to Varanasi. (B, L, D)

DAY 6: (FRIDAY) VARANASI
Arrive in Varanasi after lunch. Afterwards visit a silk eaving centre and the ancient ruins of Sarnath and a boat ride on the sacred Ganges to view the evening Aarti. After dinner at an exclusive venue, return to the train. (B, L, D)

DAY 7: (SATURDAY) DELHI
After lunch on-board, you will disembark the train in Delhi. (B, L)

Includes

• Twin share accommodation in deluxe cabins with en suite bathrooms
• All meals, including tea, coffee, mineral water and house brands of Indian wines, beer and spirits
• Game drive by Canter at Ranthambore National Park
• Jeep ride at Amber Fort, Jaipur
• Sightseeing tours in deluxe airconditioned coaches
• Entrance fees to monuments
• Porter charges at station
• English speaking guides

*Surcharge applies for Christmas and New Year departures.
No service 1 May 2022 – 30 Sep 2023 (rainy season)

Subject to change without notice.

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