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Maharajas’ Express

Experience the Majestic Journey with Maharaja Express

Welcome to the world of luxury and opulence aboard the Maharaja Express, India’s most renowned luxury train. Embark on a remarkable journey that takes you back in time to the era of kings and queens, all while indulging in unparalleled comfort and royal treatment. This iconic train is a masterpiece that combines modern amenities with the charm and elegance of a bygone era.

Step aboard the Maharaja Express, and you’ll be greeted by an ambiance of regal grandeur. The train’s meticulously designed interiors reflect the rich heritage and cultural diversity of India. Each cabin is a sanctuary of luxury, boasting exquisite craftsmanship, plush furnishings, and state-of-the-art amenities. Sink into the lap of luxury as you enjoy spacious suites, ensuite bathrooms, and personalized butler service, ensuring that every need is catered to.

Your journey on the Maharaja Express takes you through some of the most enchanting destinations in India. From the bustling city of Delhi to the romantic city of Agra, home to the iconic Taj Mahal, every stop promises a wealth of historical and cultural wonders. Traverse the vibrant streets of Jaipur, also known as the Pink City, and immerse yourself in the city’s majestic forts and palaces. Explore the mystical temples of Varanasi, where ancient traditions and spirituality blend seamlessly. Witness the serene beauty of Ranthambore National Park, renowned for its magnificent tigers. From the royal city of Jodhpur to the romantic lake city of Udaipur, every destination on the Maharaja Express route is a treasure trove waiting to be discovered.

As you travel through these captivating destinations, the Maharaja Express offers a culinary journey fit for royalty. Indulge in delectable meals that showcase the rich flavors of Indian cuisine, prepared by master chefs using the finest ingredients. From traditional delicacies to international fare, the onboard dining experience is a gastronomic delight that will tantalize your taste buds.

To enhance your journey further, the Maharaja Express provides a range of onboard facilities and amenities. Unwind at the lavish lounge bar, where you can savor fine spirits and engage in delightful conversations with fellow travelers. Immerse yourself in the world of luxury shopping with the train’s boutique, offering a curated selection of Indian handicrafts, jewelry, and souvenirs. The train also features a well-equipped fitness center and a rejuvenating spa, ensuring that you can stay pampered and energized throughout your journey.

Let the rhythmic motion of the train carry you through an unforgettable expedition, where you’ll be treated like royalty every step of the way. Experience the Maharaja Express, and let it transport you to an era of timeless elegance and grandeur.

 

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Rang mahal
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presidenial suit bedroom

(Durations- 06 Nights/ 07 Days)

(Delhi – Jaipur – Ranthambore and Fatehpur Sikri – Agra – Orchha and Khajuraho – Varanasi – Delhi)

Day 1 (Sunday) – DELHI – JAIPUR

  • 07:30 Welcome and Check in at Delhi Safdarjung Railway Station
  • 08:30 Breakfast on-board as Maharajas’ Express proceeds to Jaipur.
  • 10:00 Tour Briefing on-board.
  • 13:00 Lunch on-board
  • 14:30 Arrive into Jaipur
  • 15:00 Proceed to visit City Palace Galleries followed by dinner at Hotel Rambagh Palace
  • 20:30 Return to the comforts of Maharajas’ Express. Overnight on train at Jaipur.

Day 2 (Monday) –JAIPUR

  • 07:30 Breakfast on-board
  • 08:30 Visit the Amber Fort
  • 13:00 Return to the comforts of Maharajas’ Express for lunch on-board.
  • 14:30 Post lunch relax on-board or you may choose the optional activities
  • 19:30 Dinner on-board
  • 23:00 Maharajas’ Express leaves for Sawai Madhopur (Ranthambore)

Day 3 (Tuesday) –RANTHAMBORE – FATEHPUR SIKRI

  • 06:30 Proceed for an exciting Game Drive at Ranthambore National Park
  • 09:30 Return to the comforts of Maharajas’ Express
  • 09:45 Breakfast on-board
  • 10:15 Maharajas’ Express proceeds for Fatehpur Sikri
  • 13:30 Lunch on-board
  • 14:30 Arrive into Fatehpur Sikri
  • 15:00 Visit the deserted Mughal City of Fatehpur Sikri
  • 18:00 Return to the comforts of Maharajas’ Express

Day 4 (Wednesday) –AGRA

  • 07:20 Arrive into Agra and proceed to visit the Taj Mahal
  • 09:30 Breakfast at Taj Khema
  • 11:00 Return to the comforts of Maharajas’ Express
  • 13:00 Lunch on-board. Post lunch relax on board or you may choose optional activities.
  • 19:30 Dinner onboard

Day 5 (Thursday) –ORCHHA – KHAJURAHO

  • 07:00 Arrive into Orchha. Proceed to visit Orchha Fort and village Tour by Tuk Tuks
  • 09:45 Return to the comforts of Maharajas’ Express and breakfast on-board.
  • 10:00 Maharajas’ Express proceeds to Khajuraho
  • 13:00 Lunch on-board
  • 15:00 Arrive into Khajuraho and proceed to visit the Western Group of Temples
  • 18:30 Return to the comforts of Maharajas’ Express. Relax on-board or you may choose optional activities
  • 20:00 Dinner on-board
  • 22:00 Maharajas’ Express proceeds to Varanasi

Day 6 (Friday) –VARANASI

  • 08:00 Enjoy countryside while having breakfast on-board.
  • 11:30 Arrive into Varanasi and proceed for Lunch at Taj Ganges Hotel
  • 13:30 Post lunch proceed to visit Sarnath ruins followed by a visit to silk weaving centre.
  • 16:30 Proceed for Boat ride on the Ganges to witness Evening Aarti
  • 20:00 Return to the comforts of the Maharajas’ Express
  • 20:30 Dinner on-board as Maharajas’ Express proceeds to Delhi

Day 7 (Saturday) –DELHI

  • 07:15 Enjoy countryside while having breakfast on-board
  • 12:00 Disembark and bid farewell to the Maharajas’ Express as your journey comes to an end!

(Durations- 06 Nights/ 07 Days)

(Mumbai – Udaipur – Jodhpur – Bikaner – Jaipur – Ranthambore and Fatehpur Sikri – Agra and Delhi)

Day 1 (Sunday) –MUMBAI

  • 08:00 Welcome, Registration and tour briefing at the Hotel Taj Mahal Palace.
  • 10:00 Proceed for Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj Terminus, Railway Station, Mumbai
  • 10:55 Maharajas’ Express proceeds to Udaipur
  • 12:30 Lunch on-board
  • 19:30 Dinner on-board

Day 2 (Monday) –UDAIPUR

  • 07:15 Arrive into Udaipur.
  • 08:00 Breakfast on-board.
  • 09:30 Proceed for boat ride on Lake Pichola followed by visit to City Palace and Crystal Gallery
  • 13:00 Exclusive lunch at Satkar Hall of Hotel Fatehprakash Palace.
  • 14:30 Return to the comforts of Maharajas’ Express. Relax on-board or you may also choose optional activities.
  • 19:30 Dinner on-board.
  • 21:45 Maharajas’ Express proceeds to Jodhpur.

Day 3 (Tuesday) –JODHPUR

  • 07:30 Enjoy countryside while having breakfast on-board
  • 09:15 Relax on-board or you may choose optional activities
  • 13:00 Lunch on-board
  • 14:30 Proceed to visit the Mehrangarh Fort followed by a Tuk Tuk ride and a walking tour of the Old Clock Tower market.
  • 17:30 Proceed for an exclusive cocktail dinner at Khaas Bagh, a heritage hotel
  • 20:30 Return to the comforts of Maharajas’ Express

Day 4 (Wednesday) –BIKANER

  • 08:00 Enjoy countryside while having breakfast on-board
  • 10:00 Arrive into Bikaner. Relax on-board or you may choose optional activities
  • 13:00 Lunch on-board
  • 14:30 Visit to Junagarh Fort followed by sundowners at Sand Dunes
  • 17:30 Arrive at the Sand Dunes followed by cocktails, bar-be-que and folk dances
  • 20:15 Return to the comforts of the Maharajas’ Express
  • 21:30 Maharajas’ Express proceeds to Jaipur

Day 5 (Thursday) –JAIPUR

  • 08:00 Enjoy countryside while having breakfast on-board.
  • 10:10 Arrive into Jaipur. Proceed for a visit to Amber Fort
  • 13:00 After sightseeing proceed to Rambagh Palace Hotel for lunch
  • 16:00 Return to the comforts of Maharajas’ Express . Relax on-board or you may choose optional activities
  • 19:30 Dinner on-board
  • 23:00 The Maharajas’ Express proceeds to Sawai Madhopur (Ranthambore)

Day 6 (Friday) –RANTHAMBORE – FATEHPUR SIKRI

  • 06:30 Proceed for an exciting Game Drive at Ranthambore National Park
  • 09:30 Return to the comforts of Maharajas’ Express
  • 09:45 Breakfast onboard
  • 10:15 Maharajas’ Express proceeds for Fatehpur Sikri
  • 13:30 Lunch onboard
  • 14:30 Arrive into Fatehpur Sikri
  • 15:00 Visit the deserted Mughal City of Fatehpur Sikri
  • 18:00 Return to the comforts of Maharajas’ Express
  • 19:30 Enjoy an “Indian Evening” followed by dinner on-board

Day 7 (Saturday) –AGRA-DELHI

  • 07:30 Arrive into Agra and proceed to visit Taj Mahal
  • 09:30 Post Taj Mahal visit, proceed for Breakfast at Taj Khema
  • 10:45 Return to the comforts of Maharajas’ Express
  • 11:00 Maharajas’ Express proceeds to Delhi
  • 13:00 Lunch on-board
  • 14:45 Disembark and bid farewell to the Maharajas’ Express as your journey comes to an end

(Durations- 06 Nights/ 07 Days)

(Delhi – Agra – Ranthambore – Jaipur – Bikaner – Jodhpur – Udaipur – Mumbai)

Day 1 –DELHI – AGRA

  • 06:00 Welcome and check in at Delhi Safdarjung Railway Station.
  • 07:00 Maharajas’ Express proceeds to Agra.
  • 07:30 Breakfast on-board.
  • 09:30 Tour briefing on-board.
  • 10:50 Arrive into Agra.
  • 13:00 Lunch on-board.
  • 14:30 Proceed to visit the Taj Mahal.
  • 18:30 Return to the comforts of Maharajas’ Express. You may relax on-board or may choose optional activities.
  • 19:30 Dinner on-board

Day 2 –AGRA – RANTHAMBORE

  • 06:30 Proceed to visit the Agra Fort
  • 08:30 Return to the comforts of Maharajas’ Express
  • 08:45 Breakfast on-board and Maharajas’ Express proceeds to Ranthambore
  • 13:00 Lunch on-board
  • 14:30 Proceed for an exciting game drive at Ranthambore National Park
  • 17:30 Return to the comforts of Maharajas’ Express
  • 18:00 Maharajas’ Express proceeds to Jaipur
  • 19:30 Dinner on-board
  • 23:20 Maharajas’ Express arrives at Jaipur

Day 3 –JAIPUR

  • 07:00 Breakfast on-board
  • 08:00 Proceed to visit the Amber Fort.
  • 12:30 Return to the comforts of Maharajas’ Express
  • 13:30 Lunch on-board. Post lunch relax on-board or may choose optional activities
  • 17:30 Proceed for Dinner at Hotel Rambagh Palace
  • 21:00 Return to the comforts of Maharajas’ Express
  • 23:00 Maharajas’ Express proceeds to Bikaner

Day 4 –BIKANER

  • 06:45 Arrives into Bikaner
  • 08:00 Breakfast on-board
  • 10:00 Relax on-board or may choose optional activities
  • 13:00 Lunch on-board
  • 14:30 Proceed to visit the Junagarh Fort followed by sundowners at Sand Dunes
  • 17:30 Arrive at the Sand Dunes followed by cocktails, bar-be-que and folk dances
  • 20:15 Return to the comforts of the Maharajas’ Express
  • 21:30 Train leaves for Jodhpur

Day 5 –JODHPUR

  • 03:30 Arrive into Jodhpur
  • 07:30 Breakfast on-board
  • 08:30 Relax on-board or you may choose optional activities.
  • 13:00 Lunch on-board
  • 14:30 Proceed to visit the Mehrangarh Fort followed by a Tuk Tuk ride and a walking tour of the Old Clock Tower market.
  • 17:30 Proceed for an exclusive cocktail dinner at Khaas Bagh, a heritage hotel
  • 20:30 Return to the comforts of the Maharajas’ Express
  • 21:00 Maharajas’ Express proceeds to Udaipur

Day 6 –UDAIPUR

  • 08:00 Breakfast on-board
  • 10:00 Arrive into Udaipur. Proceed for boat ride on Lake Pichola followed by visit to City Palace and Crystal Gallery.
  • 13:30 Lunch at Satkar Hall of Hotel Fateh Prakash Palace
  • 15:30 Return to the comforts of Maharajas’ Express
  • 19:00 Enjoy an Indian Evening on-board followed by dinner.
  • 23:15 Train proceeds to Mumbai

Day 7 –MUMBAI

  • 07:00 Enjoy countryside while having breakfast on-board
  • 13:00 Lunch on-board
  • 16:35 Train arrives into Mumbai. Disembark and bid farewell to the Maharajas’ Express as your journey comes to an end !

(3 Nights/4 Days)

(Delhi – Agra – Ranthambore – Jaipur – Delhi)

Day 1 (Sunday) –DELHI – AGRA

  • 06:00 Welcome and check-in at Delhi Safdurjung Railway Station
  • 07:00 Maharajas’ Express proceeds to Agra
  • 07:30 Breakfast on-board
  • 09:30 Tour Briefing on-board
  • 10:50 Arrive into Agra
  • 13:00 Lunch on-board
  • 14:30 Proceed to visit the Taj Mahal
  • 18:30 Return to the comforts of Maharajas’ Express.Relax onboad or you may choose optional activities
  • 19:30 Dinner on-board

Day 2 (Monday) –AGRA – RANTHAMBORE

  • 06:30 Proceed to visit the Agra Fort.
  • 08:30 Return to the comforts of Maharajas’ Express
  • 08:45 Breakfast on-board and Maharajas’ Express proceeds to Ranthambore
  • 13:00 Lunch on-board
  • 14:30 Proceed for an exciting game drive at Ranthambore National Park
  • 17:30 Return to the comforts of Maharajas’ Express
  • 18:00 Maharajas’ Express proceeds to Jaipur
  • 19:30 Dinner on-board
  • 23:20 Maharajas’ Express arrives at Jaipur

Day 3 (Tuesday) –JAIPUR

  • 07:00 Breakfast on-board
  • 08:00 Proceed to visit the Amber Fort
  • 12:30 Return to the comforts of Maharajas’ Express
  • 13:30 Lunch on-board. Post lunch you may relax on-board or may choose optional activities
  • 17:30 Proceed for Dinner at Hotel Rambagh Palace
  • 21:00 Return to the comforts of Maharajas’ Express
  • 22:20 Maharajas’ Express proceeds to Delhi

Day 4 (Wednesday) –DELHI

  • 08:00 Breakfast on-board
  • 10:00 Disembark and bid farewell to the Maharajas’ Express as your journey comes to an end !

FAQs on Maharaja Express

 

 

What is the Maharaja Express?

The Maharaja Express is a luxury train in India that offers high-end travel experiences to passengers.

What are the key features of the Maharaja Express?

The Maharaja Express offers luxurious accommodations, gourmet dining, personalized service, and guided excursions to various destinations in India.

How many days does a typical Maharaja Express journey last?

The Maharaja Express offers different tour packages ranging from 3 to 7 nights, depending on the itinerary chosen.

What is included in the Maharaja Express ticket price?

The ticket price typically includes accommodations, meals, guided excursions, and on-board entertainment.

How can I book a ticket for the Maharaja Express?

Tickets for the Maharaja Express can be booked online through our website. You can contact us on +91 9861313404 email us on tour@theluxuryjourneys.com

What is the best time of year to travel on the Maharaja Express?

The Maharaja Express operates throughout the year, but the best time to travel may vary depending on the specific itinerary and destinations.

Are children allowed on board the Maharaja Express?

Children are welcome on board the Maharaja Express, but there may be age restrictions or special rates for children.

Can special dietary requirements be accommodated on the Maharaja Express?

Special dietary requirements can usually be accommodated with advance notice, so it’s recommended to inform the staff when booking your ticket.

Are there any dress code requirements for passengers on the Maharaja Express?

While there is no strict dress code, smart casual attire is recommended for dining and special events on board the Maharaja Express.

What are some popular destinations covered by the Maharaja Express?

The Maharaja Express offers various itineraries that cover popular destinations in India such as Delhi, Agra, Jaipur, Udaipur, Varanasi, and more.