Maharajas Express Luxury Train Crowned with extraordinary Luxury

Introduction

The royal luxury train Maharajas' Express promises to take you to the world of raja-maharajas! On board this train, you can enjoy a royal experience to the various states of incredible India. Enjoy the fascinating attractions like wildlife, royal palaces and forts, mountains, beaches, monuments, desert, cuisine and fairs and festivals.

Maharaja Express is the finest way to explore all these fabulous attractions in a royal style while enjoying luxury. The train takes its passengers to various enchanting regions of India, offering five travel itineraries touching wonderful themes of India Tourism.

This luxury train promises to take guests across the prominent destinations of incredible India. Taj Mahal, wildlife of Ranthambore, Khajuraho temples and the sacred bathing Ghats of Varanasi with a royal caravan presents a different way to explore the best of the country.

An expedition on Maharaja's Express, India will surely make you feel like king with its world-class facilities and services. Live the royal lifestyle on board this train for a week and enjoy the exciting tour.

History

The Maharaja's Express is the royal creation of Indian Railway Catering and Tourism Corporation Ltd.( IRCTC) and Cox and Kings India Ltd. It is Asia's costliest train which will begin its royal journey in March 2010. After doing an extensive research on some of the most luxurious trains in the world, this train was built.

• Indian Splendor
• Treasures of India
• Indian Panorama
• Heritage of India
• Gems of India
• The Southern Sojourn
• The Southern Jewels
• Buddhist Circuit Train

• Indian Splendor
• Treasures of India
• Indian Panorama
• Heritage of India
• Gems of India
• The Southern Sojourn
• The Southern Jewels

The Indian Splendor

Delhi
Delhi, the versatile city, is a perfect blend of traditions and modernity. It is the capital of an incredible country, India. It is a major political, cultural and commercial city of the country.... Agra
The very word Agra conjures up the images of the incredible Taj Mahal. Agra is a legendary city housing one of the Seven Wonders of the world- The Taj Mahal. The city has.... Ranthambore
Ranthambore National Park takes pride in its fascinating wildlife which ranges from the Royal Bengal Tiger to a variety of colorful birds. It is located in the Sawai Madhopur district of.... Jaipur
Jaipur, the princely state of Rajasthan, is enveloped in sheer royalty. It is popularly known as the Pink city as most of its buildings and establishments are painted in pink colour.... Bikaner
Famous for its mouth-watering sweets and bhujia (traditional Indian savory), Bikaner is a princely city of Rajasthan. Majority of the structures of Bikaner reflect the traditional.... Jodhpur
Jodhpur, the oasis in the desert is affectionately dubbed as the Sun City of India (for its sunny weather). It is also known as the 'Blue City' as most of its buildings and structures.... Udaipur
Hemmed in by the Aravali ranges, dominated by stunning palaces and beautified by romantic lakes, Udaipur is an overwhelming city. Fondly dubbed as the 'Venice of East'.... Mumbai
Affectionately dubbed as the 'city of dreams', Mumbai is one of the most wonderful cities of India. It is the capital of the state of Maharashtra and the commercial capital of....

Treasures of India

Delhi
Delhi, the versatile city, is a perfect blend of traditions and modernity. It is the capital of an incredible country, India. It is a major political, cultural and commercial city of the country.... Agra
The very word Agra conjures up the images of the incredible Taj Mahal. Agra is a legendary city housing one of the Seven Wonders of the world- The Taj Mahal. The city has.... Ranthambore
Ranthambore National Park takes pride in its fascinating wildlife which ranges from the Royal Bengal Tiger to a variety of colorful birds. It is located in the Sawai Madhopur district of.... Jaipur
Jaipur, the princely state of Rajasthan, is enveloped in sheer royalty. It is popularly known as the Pink city as most of its buildings and establishments are painted in pink colour.... Delhi
Delhi, the versatile city, is a perfect blend of traditions and modernity. It is the capital of an incredible country, India. It is a major political, cultural and commercial city of the country....

The Indian Panorama

Delhi
Delhi, the versatile city, is a perfect blend of traditions and modernity. It is the capital of an incredible country, India. It is a major political, cultural and commercial city of the country.... Jaipur
Jaipur, the princely state of Rajasthan, is enveloped in sheer royalty. It is popularly known as the Pink city as most of its buildings and establishments are painted in pink colour.... Ranthambore
Ranthambore National Park takes pride in its fascinating wildlife which ranges from the Royal Bengal Tiger to a variety of colorful birds. It is located in the Sawai Madhopur district of.... Fatehpur Sikri
Situated just 37 km from Agra, Fatehpur Sikri evokes reminiscence of history among Indians. The golden period of history can be associated to the Mughal period.... Agra
The very word Agra conjures up the images of the incredible Taj Mahal. Agra is a legendary city housing one of the Seven Wonders of the world- The Taj Mahal. The city has.... Orchha
Located in Madhya Pradesh, Orchha is a fascinating destination. This amazing destination has maintained the charm of the golden vintage era. Magnificent palaces .... Khajuraho
Tourists from across the globe travel to Khajuraho to see its erotic sculptures and fascinating temple architecture. It is ideally located in the forested plains of the region.... Varanasi
Varanasi ( Banaras) occupies a prized place as a Hindu pilgrimage center. Also known as Kashi, it is one of the oldest cities in the world. Pilgrims from across the world come here.... Delhi
Delhi, the versatile city, is a perfect blend of traditions and modernity. It is the capital of an incredible country, India. It is a major political, cultural and commercial city of the country....

The Heritage of India

Mumbai
Affectionately dubbed as the 'city of dreams', Mumbai is one of the most wonderful cities of India. It is the capital of the state of Maharashtra and the commercial capital of.... Udaipur
Hemmed in by the Aravali ranges, dominated by stunning palaces and beautified by romantic lakes, Udaipur is an overwhelming city. Fondly dubbed as the 'Venice of East'.... Jodhpur
Jodhpur, the oasis in the desert is affectionately dubbed as the Sun City of India (for its sunny weather). It is also known as the 'Blue City' as most of its buildings and structures.... Bikaner
Famous for its mouth-watering sweets and bhujia (traditional Indian savory), Bikaner is a princely city of Rajasthan. Majority of the structures of Bikaner reflect the traditional.... Jaipur
Jaipur, the princely state of Rajasthan, is enveloped in sheer royalty. It is popularly known as the Pink city as most of its buildings and establishments are painted in pink colour.... Ranthambore
Ranthambore National Park takes pride in its fascinating wildlife which ranges from the Royal Bengal Tiger to a variety of colorful birds. It is located in the Sawai Madhopur district of.... Fatehpur Sikri
Situated just 37 km from Agra, Fatehpur Sikri evokes reminiscence of history among Indians. The golden period of history can be associated to the Mughal period.... Agra
The very word Agra conjures up the images of the incredible Taj Mahal. Agra is a legendary city housing one of the Seven Wonders of the world- The Taj Mahal. The city has.... Delhi
Delhi, the versatile city, is a perfect blend of traditions and modernity. It is the capital of an incredible country, India. It is a major political, cultural and commercial city of the country....

The Indian Splendor

Delhi
Delhi, the versatile city, is a perfect blend of traditions and modernity. It is the capital of an incredible country, India. It is a major political, cultural and commercial city of the country.... Agra
The very word Agra conjures up the images of the incredible Taj Mahal. Agra is a legendary city housing one of the Seven Wonders of the world- The Taj Mahal. The city has.... Ranthambore
Ranthambore National Park takes pride in its fascinating wildlife which ranges from the Royal Bengal Tiger to a variety of colorful birds. It is located in the Sawai Madhopur district of.... Jaipur
Jaipur, the princely state of Rajasthan, is enveloped in sheer royalty. It is popularly known as the Pink city as most of its buildings and establishments are painted in pink colour.... Bikaner
Famous for its mouth-watering sweets and bhujia (traditional Indian savory), Bikaner is a princely city of Rajasthan. Majority of the structures of Bikaner reflect the traditional.... Jodhpur
Jodhpur, the oasis in the desert is affectionately dubbed as the Sun City of India (for its sunny weather). It is also known as the 'Blue City' as most of its buildings and structures.... Udaipur
Hemmed in by the Aravali ranges, dominated by stunning palaces and beautified by romantic lakes, Udaipur is an overwhelming city. Fondly dubbed as the 'Venice of East'.... Mumbai
Affectionately dubbed as the 'city of dreams', Mumbai is one of the most wonderful cities of India. It is the capital of the state of Maharashtra and the commercial capital of....

Treasures of India

Delhi
Delhi, the versatile city, is a perfect blend of traditions and modernity. It is the capital of an incredible country, India. It is a major political, cultural and commercial city of the country.... Agra
The very word Agra conjures up the images of the incredible Taj Mahal. Agra is a legendary city housing one of the Seven Wonders of the world- The Taj Mahal. The city has.... Ranthambore
Ranthambore National Park takes pride in its fascinating wildlife which ranges from the Royal Bengal Tiger to a variety of colorful birds. It is located in the Sawai Madhopur district of.... Jaipur
Jaipur, the princely state of Rajasthan, is enveloped in sheer royalty. It is popularly known as the Pink city as most of its buildings and establishments are painted in pink colour.... Delhi
Delhi, the versatile city, is a perfect blend of traditions and modernity. It is the capital of an incredible country, India. It is a major political, cultural and commercial city of the country....

The Indian Panorama

Delhi
Delhi, the versatile city, is a perfect blend of traditions and modernity. It is the capital of an incredible country, India. It is a major political, cultural and commercial city of the country.... Jaipur
Jaipur, the princely state of Rajasthan, is enveloped in sheer royalty. It is popularly known as the Pink city as most of its buildings and establishments are painted in pink colour.... Ranthambore
Ranthambore National Park takes pride in its fascinating wildlife which ranges from the Royal Bengal Tiger to a variety of colorful birds. It is located in the Sawai Madhopur district of.... Fatehpur Sikri
Situated just 37 km from Agra, Fatehpur Sikri evokes reminiscence of history among Indians. The golden period of history can be associated to the Mughal period.... Agra
The very word Agra conjures up the images of the incredible Taj Mahal. Agra is a legendary city housing one of the Seven Wonders of the world- The Taj Mahal. The city has.... Orchha
Located in Madhya Pradesh, Orchha is a fascinating destination. This amazing destination has maintained the charm of the golden vintage era. Magnificent palaces .... Khajuraho
Tourists from across the globe travel to Khajuraho to see its erotic sculptures and fascinating temple architecture. It is ideally located in the forested plains of the region.... Varanasi
Varanasi ( Banaras) occupies a prized place as a Hindu pilgrimage center. Also known as Kashi, it is one of the oldest cities in the world. Pilgrims from across the world come here.... Delhi
Delhi, the versatile city, is a perfect blend of traditions and modernity. It is the capital of an incredible country, India. It is a major political, cultural and commercial city of the country....

The Heritage of India

Mumbai
Affectionately dubbed as the 'city of dreams', Mumbai is one of the most wonderful cities of India. It is the capital of the state of Maharashtra and the commercial capital of.... Udaipur
Hemmed in by the Aravali ranges, dominated by stunning palaces and beautified by romantic lakes, Udaipur is an overwhelming city. Fondly dubbed as the 'Venice of East'.... Jodhpur
Jodhpur, the oasis in the desert is affectionately dubbed as the Sun City of India (for its sunny weather). It is also known as the 'Blue City' as most of its buildings and structures.... Bikaner
Famous for its mouth-watering sweets and bhujia (traditional Indian savory), Bikaner is a princely city of Rajasthan. Majority of the structures of Bikaner reflect the traditional.... Jaipur
Jaipur, the princely state of Rajasthan, is enveloped in sheer royalty. It is popularly known as the Pink city as most of its buildings and establishments are painted in pink colour.... Ranthambore
Ranthambore National Park takes pride in its fascinating wildlife which ranges from the Royal Bengal Tiger to a variety of colorful birds. It is located in the Sawai Madhopur district of.... Fatehpur Sikri
Situated just 37 km from Agra, Fatehpur Sikri evokes reminiscence of history among Indians. The golden period of history can be associated to the Mughal period.... Agra
The very word Agra conjures up the images of the incredible Taj Mahal. Agra is a legendary city housing one of the Seven Wonders of the world- The Taj Mahal. The city has.... Delhi
Delhi, the versatile city, is a perfect blend of traditions and modernity. It is the capital of an incredible country, India. It is a major political, cultural and commercial city of the country....

Facilities and Services

Accommodation

As the name suggests, Maharaja's Express offers a truly royal accommodation for its passengers. It is well-equipped with 5-star hotel facilities and services, offering its guests a royal experience. The train takes its guests across the various destinations starting from north to south.

The accommodation includes five carriages for Deluxe Cabins, six for Junior Suites, two for Suites and one for grand Presidential Suite. Each cabin is especially fitted with a huge window for providing its guests the opportunity to see the outside beauty. There are 23 AC luxuriously decorated coaches on the train.

All the cabins have individual temperature controls, the one of its kind in India and state-of-the-art facilities like LCD televisions, direct dial telephone, DVD players, Internet and environmentally friendly wash rooms. The facility of in-house movies and live television is also available to keep the guests entertained. Each cabin is also installed with its own electronic safe deposit box.

Attendants

There are attendants at your service round the clock to ensure your comfortable sojourn on the train. Every need of each passenger is taken care of.

Restaurants

Rang Mahal and Peacock? are the two beautiful restaurants on board, having an accommodation facility of 42 people at a time. Complimentary wines and beer are also served with the dinner. A variety of lip-smacking cuisines like Indian, Continental and Chinese are served in the restaurants.

Bar and Lounges

Safari Bar on board is stocked with a wide range of wines, liquor and beer which comes complimentary to every traveller on the train. Scrumptious snacks are also provided along with the drinks. There is a lounge on the train that has a bar comprising game tables as well as club arm chairs for the comfort of its passengers.

Guides

Guests are also provided with professional and qualified English-speaking guides, who share the knowledge with passengers while exploring the attractions.

Smoking Policy

According to the Indian law smoking is not allowed in the train.

Charters

The Maharajas' Express also offers its booking facility for weddings, conferences or any other exclusive event.

Attractions

The train takes you to the most enchanting destinations of India on board. You can enjoy folk dance performance at different halts. Experience the royal pageantry of camel carts followed by musicians that will take you to another world.