The Mahaparinirvan Express is a Buddhist Pilgrim Train that takes you across all the major Buddhist destinations in India and Nepal. The newest initiative of the IRCTC (Indian Railways Catering and Tourism Corporation) is a pan-India, 8-day journey to all those destinations which are considered to be the holiest Buddhist sites. Inaugurated in 2007, it …
Get aboard this royal train that takes you through Rajasthan, the land of the Rajputs, known for its majestic palaces, varied landscape, and rich heritage. The Royal Rajasthan on Wheels recreates the charm of the bygone era of the Kings to live and cherish forever. This incredible journey of Rajasthan begins in Delhi. Explore the …
The Golden Chariot is a luxury tourist train that connects the important tourist spots in the Indian states of Karnataka, Goa, Kerala & Tamil Nadu, and Pondicherry, depending on the selected destinations’ itinerary. It is named after the Stone Chariot in the Vitthala Temple at Hampi. The 19 coaches on the train are colored purple …
Since the advent of railways in India, train journeys have been synonymous with enigma and allure. It was common practice for the British aristocracy and Indian Royalty to travel in the luxury of their private luxury trains. This legacy of princely sojourns across the wilderness, mountains, and deserts of India is now continued by the …
Rajasthan is a magnificent land of numerous kingdoms, majestic forts and palaces, diverse cultures, landscapes, and vibrant colors. The best way to experience this royal land is with the Palace on Wheels. It stands on its tracks, a gleaming sealed carriage, the personification of regal. On a week-long run through Rajasthan every Wednesday night, the …
An ultra-luxury train tour experience-‘Maharajas Express’ train is the proud recipient of the ‘World’s Leading Luxury Train’ award 7 times voted in a row at the annual World Travel Awards. At present, it’s rated higher than other world-renowned luxury trains such as Royal Scotsman in the UK, Orient Express in Europe & Blue Train (South …