Maharajas Express Luxury Rail tours highlights

Maharajas Express, dubbed Asia’s most luxurious train, offers veritably unique rail journeys across destinations in India. There are 4 pan-Indian rail tours offered by the operators of Maharajas’ Express which are Royal India, Classical India, Princely India and Royal Sojourn.

Maharajas Express Luxury Rail Tours

Mentioned below are the tours highlights of the all four itineraries of Maharajas Express along with starting tariff, duration, destinations covered and scheduled departure for this season.

Journey: Maharajas Express Royal India
Duration: 8 days / 7 nights
Fare: From USD 5400
Destinations: Delhi - Agra - Ranthambore - Jaipur - Bikaner - Jodhpur - Udaipur - Vadodara – Mumbai
Departure schedule: 26th November, 2011, 24th December, 2011, 21st January, 2012, 18th February, 2012, 17th March, 2012
Highlights:

• Enjoy Champagne breakfast at Taj Khema overlooking spectacular Taj Mahal
• Chase the elusive tiger in Ranthambore National Park
• Elephant Polo Exhibition match in Jaipur
• Barbecue at Royal Courtyard of Mehrangarh Fort with cocktails
• Sundowner Cocktails amidst the sand dunes and cultural show in Bikaner
• Royal Lunch at the Durbar Hall in City Palace Udaipur
• Savor the royal cuisine at Jambughoda Palace
• Sumptuous supper at grand Laxmi Vilas Palace

Elephant Polo Match in Jaipur

Journey: Maharajas Express Classical India
Duration: 7 days / 6 nights
Fare: From USD 5400
Destinations: Delhi - Agra - Gwalior - Khajuraho - Bandhavgarh - Varanasi - Lucknow – Delhi
Departure schedule: 11th, December, 2011, 8th January, 2012, 5th February, 2012, 4th March, 2012, 1st April, 2012
Highlights:

• Champagne and High tea atop Taj Khema overlooking majestic Taj Mahal
• Feast over lavish delicacies from the royal kitchens of Gwalior
• Explore the quaint environs of Orchha, its marvellous palaces and temples
• Witness the splendid son-et-lumiere show in Khajuraho
• Participate in 'forests for tigers' program in Bandhavgarh
• Discover ancient Indian rituals during evening aarti in Varanasi
• Experience Lucknow's Nawabi splendor at the royal haveli of Muzaffar Ali, Maharaja of Kotwara

Journey: Maharajas Express Princely India
Duration: 8 days / 7 nights
Fare: From USD 5400
Destinations: Delhi - Agra - Ranthambore - Jaipur - Bikaner - Jodhpur - Udaipur - Vadodara – Mumbai
Departure schedule: 3rd, 31st December, 2011, 28th January, 2012, 25th February, 2012, 24th March, 2012
Highlights:

• Relish the royal cuisine of the feudal family at Jambughoda Palace
• Savor supper at the magnificent Laxmi Vilas Palace
• Experience a Royal Lunch at the Durbar Hall in City Palace Udaipur
• Enjoy Barbecue with cocktails at Mehrangarh Fort's Royal Courtyard
• Experience Sundowner cocktails at the sand dunes in Bikaner
• Witness an exhibition Elephant polo match in Jaipur
• Enjoy a champagne breakfast atop Taj Khema

Sundowner Cocktails and folk show in Bikaner

Journey: Maharajas Express Royal Sojourn
Duration: 8 days / 7 nights
Fare: From USD 5070
Destinations: Delhi - Jaipur - Kota - Ranthambore - Agra – Delhi
Departure schedule: 17th December, 2011, 14th January, 2012, 11th February, 2012, 10th March, 2012, 7th April, 2012
Highlights:

• Witness or participate in an exhibition Elephant polo match in Jaipur
• Gala dinner at Umed Bhawan Palace in Kota
• Tiger safari in Ranthambore National Park
• Champagne breakfast at Taj Khema

Gala Dinner in Durbar Hall is one of the tour highlights of Maharajas Express

For details of the itineraries, tariff and schedules feel free to visit the website of Indian Luxury Trains (ILT).