{"id":285,"date":"2012-09-28T16:21:59","date_gmt":"2012-09-28T10:51:59","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.travelkhana.com\/tkblog\/?p=285"},"modified":"2014-10-08T18:04:44","modified_gmt":"2014-10-08T12:34:44","slug":"maharaja-express-the-most-luxurious-train-tour-of-india","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blog.travelkhana.com\/tkblog\/maharaja-express-the-most-luxurious-train-tour-of-india\/","title":{"rendered":"Maharaja Express-The most Luxurious Train tour of India"},"content":{"rendered":"

One of the most luxurious and pampering ways to travel the alluring and significant destinations of India is to travel by luxury tourist train and Maharaja Express is the newest addition in the\u00a0 luxury trains category, which commenced its operations in March 2010. It’s also the first luxury train in India to journey across the whole country. The train is a joint venture between Cox and Kings and Indian Railways Catering and Tourism Corporation (IRCTC).<\/a><\/p>\n

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Maharaja Express near Taj Mahal<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n

Maharaja Express Features:<\/strong><\/p>\n

The Maharajas’ Express has a total of 23 coaches, with four distinct configurations.<\/span>There are five deluxe carriages, six junior suite carriages, two suite carriages, and one presidential suite exclusively in one carriage. The train also has two fine dining restaurants, one bar, and an observation lounge with its own bar, game tables and comfortable club.<\/p>\n

Other\u00a0 aspects of this luxury train include a state of the art suspension system for smooth ride, environment friendly toilet system, climate control in the passenger cabins and direct dial telephones from each cabin.<\/p>\n

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Presedential<\/span> suite of Maharaja Express<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n

Maharaja Express Tours:<\/strong><\/p>\n

The Heritage of India Tour(<\/span>7 Nights \/ 8 Days):<\/span><\/h3>\n

Destination covered: \u00a0Mumbai – Ajanta – Udaipur – Jodhpur – Bikaner – Jaipur – Ranthambore – Agra – Delhi<\/p>\n

Treasures of India(<\/span>3 nights\/4 days)<\/span><\/p>\n

Destination covered: Delhi – Agra – Ranthambore – Jaipur – Delhi<\/p>\n

Gems of India (3 Nights \/ 4 Days)<\/span><\/p>\n

Destination covered: Delhi – Agra – Ranthambore – Jaipur \u2013 Delhi<\/p>\n

Indian Panorama(<\/span> 7 Nights \/ 8 Days)<\/span><\/p>\n

Destination covered: Delhi – Jaipur – Ranthambore – Fatehpur Sikri – Agra – Gwalior – Orchha – Khajuraho – Varanasi – Lucknow \u2013 Delhi<\/p>\n

The Indian Splendor(<\/span>7 Nights \/ 8 Days)<\/span><\/p>\n

Destination covered: Delhi – Agra – Ranthambore – Jaipur – Bikaner – Jodhpur – Udaipur – Balasinor – Mumbai<\/p>\n

Maharaja Express Cost:<\/strong><\/p>\n

The Heritage of India tour costs $6,360 per person in a Deluxe Cabin, increasing to $22,000 per person in a Presidential Suite.<\/p>\n

The cost of the Indian Splendor and Indian Panorama tours starts from $5,560 per person in a Deluxe Cabin, increasing to $22,000 per person in the Presidential Suite.<\/p>\n

The 3 night Treasures of India and Gems of India tours cost $3,580 per person in a Deluxe Cabin, increasing to $12,000 per person in a Presidential Suite.<\/p>\n

The tariff includes cost of travel, accommodation, all meals, all house wines, beers and spirits, all sightseeing including entrance fees, guides and tour managers and all entertainment. Service tax is additional.<\/p>\n

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Exterior of Maharaja Express<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n

Maharaja Express New Discount Offers:<\/strong><\/p>\n

Maharaja Express is one of the costlier luxury trains in India. To make this more affordable IRCTC announced four<\/span> festival season trips in which they are offering a discount for twin travelers. This offer stands only for Indian citizens.<\/p>\n

Offer Details<\/strong>:<\/p>\n

1. Tour Name: Indian Panorma<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n

Commence Date:\u00a0\u00a0 20 October 2012<\/p>\n

This package starts at USD 5,560 per person in a Deluxe Cabin.<\/span>Now it will cost USD 8,340 for two people instead of regular price \u00a0USD 11,120.<\/p>\n

\u00a02. Tour Name: Indian Splendor<\/strong><\/p>\n

Commence Date:\u00a0\u00a0 27 October 2012<\/p>\n

This package starts at USD 5,560 per person in a Deluxe Cabin.<\/span>Now it will cost USD 8,340 for two people instead of regular price \u00a0USD 11,120<\/p>\n

\u00a03. Tour Name: Treasures of India<\/strong><\/p>\n

Commence Date:\u00a0\u00a0 11 November 2012<\/p>\n

This package starts at USD 3,580 per person in a Deluxe Cabin.<\/span>Now it will cost USD 5,370 for two people instead of regular price \u00a0USD 7,160.<\/p>\n

4. \u00a0Tour Name: Gems of India<\/strong><\/p>\n

Commence Date:\u00a0\u00a0 14 November 2012<\/p>\n

This package starts at USD 3,580 per person in a Deluxe Cabin.<\/span>Now it will cost USD 5,370 for two people instead of regular price \u00a0USD 7,160.<\/p>\n

To know more about Maharaja Express visit:www.the-maharajas.com<\/a><\/p>\n

To know more about Indian railways and its services keep visiting our blog , like us on<\/span> facebook:facebook.com\/travelkhana<\/a>. Follow us on twitter:\u00a0twitter.com\/travelkhana<\/a>.<\/p>\n

To order food during your train journey simply dial\u00a0<\/strong>8800138811 or visit:www.travelkhana.com<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n

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