Train journeys in India are very common in tours and travels. But how about experiencing a luxurious travel journey that is beyond your imagination? We are taking about luxury trains tours in India. A luxury train tour will allow you to enjoy a luxurious and comfortable stay with all facilities and exemplary services, all inside the train.
Luxury Train Tours are offered by some of the best known tour operators for India. You can book a Luxury Train Tour, with Truly India Tours, the best DMC for India and enjoy a luxurious vacation while on the move.
Luxury trains of India
Let us check below the most popular luxury trains of India to help you plan your next holiday trip.
Maharaja’s Express
It indeed justifies its name. You definitely get a royal king-like feel while travelling in this train. Maharaja’ Express has been declared as “Asia’s leading luxury train” for two consecutive years, which makes it a highly demanded Luxury Train Tour Package in India.
Facilities
The ambience of the train is nothing less than a magnificent, opulent palace with all the five star facilities. There are sleeping coaches having twin beds with attached bathrooms and LCD TVs, internet connection, etc. You can view the scenic beauty outside while remaining inside the coach. There are two restaurants which offer a mix of delectable cuisines, served in gold & silver plated cutlery. The safari bar has a wide variety of finest labels of wines and spirits. Enjoy a laid back atmosphere in the lounge, the Rajah Club.
Routes
The destinations covered by Maharajas’ Express are Mumbai through Ajanta caves and then to the royal cities of Udaipur, Jodhpur, Bikaner, Jaipur and Ranthambore National Park in Rajasthan. The other destinations covered are Agra, Fatehpur Sikri, Gwalior, Khajuraho , Varanasi, Lucknow and finally Delhi. Maharajas’ Express luxury train tour allows you to visit some of the best known tourist places, stretching the route from Mumbai to Delhi.
The best time to travel is from October to April.
Palace On Wheels
Palace on Wheels is the country’s first luxury train which started operating from the year 1982. Palace on Wheels is rated as the World's 4th most luxurious rail travels. It is one of the most highly demanded rail tours in India and globally. When it comes to Luxury Trains Tours, you must definitely book Palace on Wheels tours, where you get to rediscover royal Rajasthan, Delhi and Agra.
Facilities
This luxury train has 14 coaches, the interiors of which are designed from the royal palaces of Maharajas of Rajputana and Nizams of Hyderabad and Gujarat. All around you can have a glimpse of Rajashthani grandeur and galore. All coaches provide the best of the services that one can ask for, for a comfortable stay. The coaches are air conditioned having twin beds with music, wifi, bar, intercom facilities. There are two royal restaurants inside namely “The Maharaja” and “The Maharani” where you can have the choicest of cuisines. Another luxury train, Royal Rajasthan on Wheels has stopped operating since October 2017 and the coaches of Royal Rajasthan on Wheels are now being used on Palace on Wheels Travel Circuit.
Routes
On a Palace on Wheels Tour, the destination starts from Delhi and you pass through many tourist places of Rajasthan like Jaipur, Sawai Madhopur, Chittorgarh, Udaipur, Jaisalmer, Jodhpur, Bharatpur, and then to Agra and finally back to Delhi. You enjoy a ride of a lifetime, starting from the national capital to the vibrant state Rajashtan and then the ancient Mughal city Agra.
You can book Palace of Wheels Tours in India from September to April.
Deccan Odyssey
One of the most popular luxury train tours to travel across Central and South India is Deccan Odyssey Train tour. This was the second luxury train that was launched in India after the fantabulous success of the Palace on Wheels. Deccan Odyssey Train has beautifully designed luxurious coaches, draped in the colors of golden and blue, beautified with Maratha motifs and architectural aesthetics of Deccan India. Each coach has been named after an erstwhile ruling dynasty of the Deccan India.
If you want to experience a true Maharashtrian culture and heritage, then you should definitely plan a Luxury Train Deccan Odyssey Tour to explore Maharashtra splendor.
Facilities
There are 10 Suite coaches having 40 cabins and 2 Presidential Suite coaches having 4 cabins. All coaches have all the necessary modern five-star facilities available for the travellers. There are two multi cuisine restaurants serving an array of Indian, Continental and Oriental cuisines and food is served by Stewards dressed in Maharastrian attire, which enhances the ambience further. Mumbai Hi is the exotic bar with a sitting lounge, serving the best varieties of Indian and international wines and spirits. You can also follow your workout regime here. Opt for Ayuvredic body massage to rejuvenate your body, mind, and soul or else take a relaxing steam bath.
Routes
Explore Maharashtra like never before on this luxury train journey. Destinations covered are Mumbai, Nasik, Ellora and Caves, Kolhapur, Aurangabad, Pench (Ramtek), Tadoba, Goa, Sindhudurg. Another route includes Delhi, Sawai Madhopur, Agra, Jaipur, Udaipur, Vadodara, Ellora Caves and Mumbai. You can simply plan for a Gujarat-Maharashtra tour, which covers the exclusive tourist spots of Gujarat like Vadodara, Palitana, Sasan Gir, Somnath, Little Rann of Kutch, Modhera, Patan, Nashik and finally to Mumbai.
September to May are the best months to book Deccan Odyssey Luxury Train Tour.
Golden Chariot Luxury Train
Explore the marvels of South India in this beautifully designed Golden Chariot Luxury Train. A luxurious South India tour package is possible when you book for Golden Chariot luxury train tour. The entire train has been designed with a beautiful color combination of gold and purple, enhanced by the architectural styles of the dynasties of Karnataka.
Facilities
Golden Chariot Luxury Train Tour takes you to the magical land of Karnataka and Goa where you get a chance to visit the Mysore Palace, Srirangapatna, Nagarhole National Park, Shravanabelagola, Belur, Pattadakal, Badami, Hampi, Halebidu, Aihole, and finally the golden beaches of Goa.
October to March are the best months to make a Golden Chariot Luxury Train Tour in India.
Experience a luxurious travel with all the five star facilities in the luxury trains of India during your India Tour. Explore India while on the move by booking luxury train tours in any of the popular luxury trains in India. Truly India Tours offers some of the best deals in Luxury Trains Tours in India.