Maharaja Express - The Indian Splendour

6 Nights / 7 Days

Embark on an enchanting voyage through the captivating lands aboard the Maharajas’ Express – The Indian Splendours, a journey that epitomizes luxury travel in Rajasthan. Spanning a majestic itinerary of 7 days, each dawn heralds a fresh exploration for our esteemed guests. Behold the timeless allure of the Taj Mahal, an emblem of undying love, traverse the verdant expanses of Ranthambore National Park in search of the elusive tiger, and immerse yourself in the resplendent heritage of Rajasthan, adorned with majestic forts, bustling bazaars, and sumptuous royal cuisines.
This odyssey promises to etch indelible memories, weaving together a tapestry of Culture, History, and Folklore, offering a transcendent experience in Indian tourism. Prepare to discover a new dimension of wonder and splendor as you traverse these alluring landscapes.

Taj Mahal and Agra Fort Tour
Game Drive in Ranthambore National Park
Visit Amer Fort
Sand Dunes followed by cocktails, bar-b-que and folk dancing
Walking Tour of the Old Clock Tower Market
tuk tuk ride
Boat ride on Lake Pichola

1 New Delhi

2 Agra

3 Ranthambore

4 jaipur

5 Bikaner

6 Jodhpur

7 Udaipur

8 Mumbai

(Sunday) Delhi Board Maharaja Express The Indian Splendor – Delhi and Agra
(Sunday) Join us for an unforgettable journey aboard the Maharaja Express – The Indian Splendour as we depart from Delhi Safdarjung station at approximately 0600 hours. Begin your day by completing registration and check-in formalities, while savoring a welcome drink and indulging in the harmonious tunes of instrumental music.
At 0700 hours, the grand Maharajas’ Express sets off for Agra, promising a day filled with enchantment and luxury. Delight in a sumptuous breakfast and lunch served onboard as we approach the historic city of Agra. Gather with fellow travelers for an informative session on the train, where you’ll receive a tour brief and have the pleasure of meeting our knowledgeable facilitators who will accompany you on this remarkable journey.
Upon arrival in the ‘City of Mughal Splendour’, prepare to be mesmerized by the iconic Taj Mahal, one of the Seven Wonders of the World. Commissioned by the Mughal Emperor Shah Jahan as a mausoleum for his beloved queen Mumtaz Mahal, this UNESCO World Heritage Site stands as a symbol of eternal love and architectural mastery, crafted entirely from pristine white marble adorned with intricate inlay work and marble screens.
After exploring the Taj Mahal, return to the Maharajas’ Express where you can indulge in optional activities such as a rejuvenating spa experience at a luxurious five-star hotel, witnessing the captivating Mohabbat the Taj show, or exploring the city at your own pace with a private car and guide.
For further details on these optional activities, please reach out to our Guest Relations Executive.
Relish in the culinary delights of breakfast, lunch, and dinner served onboard as we journey through the night aboard the Maharajas Express – The Indian Splendour, promising an unforgettable experience of luxury and opulence amidst the splendor of India.
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(Monday) Agra and Ranthambhore
(Monday) Explore the wonders of Agra and embark on an exhilarating journey to Ranthambore aboard the Maharajas Express – The Indian Splendour.
Begin your day by disembarking early to visit the magnificent Agra Fort, a UNESCO World Heritage Site that stands as a testament to Mughal grandeur. Indulge in a leisurely breakfast onboard as we make our way to our next destination, Ranthambore. Delight in a delectable lunch served onboard while enjoying the picturesque scenery.
Arrive in Ranthambore and prepare for an adventurous game drive in the renowned Ranthambore National Park. Once the private hunting ground of the Maharajas of Jaipur, this park was established as a National Park in 1973. Known for its diverse wildlife, including tigers, sambar deer, chital, nilgai, and more, Ranthambore offers thrilling opportunities for wildlife sightings. While the safari experience may differ from those in Africa, spotting the elusive tiger or the elusive leopard is a rare and exciting privilege.
The safari is conducted in open vehicles, providing an immersive and rugged experience. Be sure to dress warmly, especially during the winter months, as the ride can be bumpy and dusty.
Return to the Maharajas’ Express and savor a delightful dinner onboard as we continue our journey to Jaipur.
Enjoy the luxury of breakfast, lunch, and dinner served onboard as you unwind in the opulent surroundings of the Maharajas Express – The Indian Splendour.
Prepare for an enchanting overnight stay aboard the train, where every moment is infused with the charm and elegance of royalty, promising an unforgettable experience amidst the splendor of India’s landscapes.
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(Tuesday) Jaipur, Rajasthan
Enjoy a leisurely breakfast onboard before setting foot into the enchanting world of Jaipur. Upon disembarkation, experience a grand traditional welcome, setting the tone for your exploration of the ‘Pink City’.
Embark on a picturesque journey to the majestic Amer Fort nestled amidst picturesque hills. Built in 1592, this architectural marvel is a testament to the blend of Hindu and Mughal styles. As you climb the fort on a short jeep ride, marvel at the intricate artistry of the royal apartments, including the mesmerizing Chamber of Mirrors (Sheesh Mahal) and the Hall of Victory, which offer spectacular views of the surrounding valleys. Offers breathtaking views.
Come back for a leisurely lunch on the train, where you can relax and enjoy the flavors of Rajasthan.
With optional activities such as enjoying spa treatments at a luxurious five-star hotel, exploring the City Palace and Jantar Mantar (Observatory), or exploring the city’s treasures with a private car and guide, immerse yourself in the charm of Jaipur and Dip more.
For details on these optional services, please consult our Guest Relations Executive.
Enjoy an exclusive dinner at the luxurious Rambagh Palace Hotel, once the residence of the Maharaja of Jaipur and now an icon of timeless luxury. Decorated with hand-carved marble latticework and expansive gardens, the palace exudes regal grandeur, a reflection of Jaipur’s royal heritage.
Return to the station by 2100 hrs as Maharaja Express will continue its journey to Bikaner.
Enjoy delicious breakfast and lunch dishes served onboard, followed by an unforgettable dinner experience at Rambagh Palace Hotel.
Prepare to spend a relaxing night aboard the Maharaja Express Train – The Indian Splendor, where every moment is filled with the magic and richness of India’s royal past.
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(Wednesday) Bikaner Rajasthan
(Wednesday) Traverse the rustic countryside as you relish a delightful breakfast onboard the Maharajas Express – The Indian Splendour.
Arrive in the desert citadel of Bikaner, where you have the option to unwind onboard or partake in optional tours to the captivating Lalgarh Palace Museum, showcasing the rich heritage of Bikaner’s royalty.
For details on these optional activities, please liaise with our Guest Relations Executive. Following your explorations, return to the train for a sumptuous lunch.
Afternoon brings an opportunity to immerse yourself in history as you disembark to visit the Junagarh Fort, a formidable stronghold erected in 1593 AD by Raja Rai Singh. While its exterior exudes strength, the interior reveals a world of splendor, adorned with treasures such as the Diwan-i-Khas, Phool Mahal (Flower Palace), Hawa Mahal, Badal Mahal, and Anup Mahal.
Experience the grandeur of royal traditions as a procession of camel carts, accompanied by musicians, leads you to a Sundowner on the Sand Dunes. Savor cocktails and indulge in mouthwatering barbecue delights amidst the enchanting performances of traditional folk arts like the Langaas and Kalbeliyas.
Return to the comfort of the train by 2015 hours as we continue our journey to Jodhpur.
Relish in the flavors of breakfast and lunch served onboard, followed by an evening barbecue on the dunes, promising an unforgettable culinary experience amidst the sands of Rajasthan.
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(Thursday) Jodhpur, Rajasthan
(Thursday) Explore the majestic city of Jodhpur, Rajasthan, as the Maharajas’ Express continues its journey into the heartland of the Marwar region.
Start your day with a leisurely breakfast onboard amidst the opulent surroundings of the train. The morning offers leisure time onboard or the option to participate in one of our exclusive tours. You may choose to immerse yourself in the rustic charm of rural India with a visit to the Bishnoi villages, indulge in rejuvenating spa facilities at a luxurious 5-star hotel, explore the historical treasures of Umaid Bhawan Palace Museum and Jaswant Thada, or discover the city’s vibrant streets with a private car and guide.
For details on these optional activities, please consult our Guest Relations Executive.
Return to the train for a delectable lunch served onboard.
After lunch, embark on a journey to the magnificent Mehrangarh Fort, where you’ll marvel at the intricate latticed windows, elaborately carved panels, and elegant arches. Followed by a walking tour of the Old Clock Tower Market, experience the bustling energy of the city as you traverse the streets on Tuk Tuks, catching glimpses of daily life and historic havelis along the way.
Indulge in an exclusive cocktail evening featuring a tantalizing array of Marwar culinary delights served at a special venue.
As the evening draws to a close, return to the comforts of the train and continue your enchanting journey to the picturesque city of Udaipur.

Relish in the flavors of breakfast and lunch served onboard, followed by a memorable cocktail dinner at Khaas Bagh, promising an evening of culinary delights amidst the royal ambiance.
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(Friday) Udaipur, Rajasthan
Rise to the gentle embrace of Mewar’s picturesque realm, where the grandeur of Rajputana awaits in Udaipur, Rajasthan. Let the morning sun unveil the beauty of the Aravali Hills as you savor a tranquil breakfast, preparing to immerse yourself in the allure of the City of Lakes.
At 10:00 AM, step off the train and embark on a serene boat voyage across the tranquil waters of Lake Pichola. Following this aquatic sojourn, venture into the sprawling expanse of the City Palace, an architectural marvel boasting scalloped arches, intricate balconies, and majestic cupolas. Explore the opulent Mor Chowk adorned with mosaic peacocks, the enchanting Moti Mahal reflecting intricate mirror work, and the ornate Chini Mahal adorned with dazzling tiles. Marvel at the resplendent Zenana Mahal, a testament to regal grandeur. Delve into the magnificence of The Crystal Gallery and the Darbar Hall, guided by captivating narratives.
Indulge in royal hospitality at the Satkar Hall of Fateh Prakash Palace, where echoes of Mewar’s ancient glory resonate. Satiate your palate with an exquisite spread of Indian cuisine, relishing every flavor and aroma.
After lunch, return to the train for a leisurely afternoon journey towards Mumbai. Embrace the essence of an ‘Indian evening’ on-board, celebrating cherished memories with a heartfelt toast.
Savor a sumptuous breakfast on-board, followed by a regal luncheon experience at the Satkar Hall of Fateh Prakash Palace. As night descends, dine aboard the Maharajas Express, enveloped in the splendor of The Indian Splendour.
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(Saturday) Mumbai (Train Disembark)
As the sun rises over Mumbai, savor a leisurely morning aboard the Maharajas’ Express, where time slows down to let you cherish the final moments of your royal odyssey. At approximately 4:35 PM, the train gracefully pulls into the iconic Chatrapati Shivaji Maharaj Terminus (CSMT), marking the culmination of your unforgettable journey through ‘The Indian Splendour’.
With a blend of nostalgia and gratitude, bid adieu to the Maharajas’ Express, knowing that the memories woven into this voyage will endure eternally.
Indulge in a sumptuous breakfast and a delectable lunch aboard the train, as you reflect upon the myriad experiences and treasures gathered along the way.
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