Maharaja Express Train Tour Package

Duration : 07 Nights / 08 Days
Destination : Delhi - Jaipur - Ranthambore - Fatehpur Sikri - Agra - Gwalior - Orchha - Khajuraho - Varanasi - Lucknow - Delhi

Day 01 : Saturday : Delhi
In the evening self report at the Safdarjung railway station in Delhi by 20:30 hrs for traditional welcome and completing registration formalities our representative will escort you to your respective cabin in Maharajas' Express. Welcome drink is served on arrival. The train is scheduled to leave the stations at approximately 2200 hrs to reach its next destination Jaipur. Enjoy dinner aboard and a comfortable overnight stay on the Maharaja's Express train.

Day 02 : Sunday : Jaipur
On the 2nd day of the tour in the morning Maharajas' Express arrives into the "Pink City" of Jaipur. Post breakfast disembark and set off for an exciting tour of Jaipur. Visit the exciting Exhibition Elephant Polo Match for a unique and enthralling experience followed by champagne lunch at Jai Mahal Palace hotel. After lunch, proceed to visit the majestic Amer Fort seated on the back of caparisoned elephant. Later in the day you may take an optional tour for local sightseeing to the City Palace complex and Royal Observatory or enjoying shopping for souvenirs at the local and exotic market of Jaipur or choose to indulge in a rejuvenating spa session or choose to play a game of Golf.

Day 03 : Monday : Ranthambore - Fatehpur Sikri
Early morning the super luxury train marks its arrival at Sawai Madhopur. Soon after reaching, disembark form the train to enjoy jungle safari at Ramthambore National Park which offers highest probability of viewing elusive tigers in their natural habitat from close quarters. After enjoying breakfast at Vivanta by Taj return to the train. Now the train will roll on to the Fatehpur Sikri, the next destination on the itinerary of Maharajas' Express. Upon reaching, move out for a sightseeing tour of Fatehpur Sikri. The major tourist attractions to visit include Jama Masjid, Buland-Darwaza and tomb of Sheikh Salim Chishti. Later return to the comforts of Maharajas Express for dinner and overnight stay.

Day 03 : Monday : Ranthambore - Fatehpur Sikri
Early morning the super luxury train marks its arrival at Sawai Madhopur. Soon after reaching, disembark form the train to enjoy jungle safari at Ramthambore National Park which offers highest probability of viewing elusive tigers in their natural habitat from close quarters. After enjoying breakfast at Vivanta by Taj return to the train. Now the train will roll on to the Fatehpur Sikri, the next destination on the itinerary of Maharajas' Express. Upon reaching, move out for a sightseeing tour of Fatehpur Sikri. The major tourist attractions to visit include Jama Masjid, Buland-Darwaza and tomb of Sheikh Salim Chishti. Later return to the comforts of Maharajas Express for dinner and overnight stay.

Day 05 : Wednesday : Orchha - Khajuraho
On the 5th Day of the tour the train traverses to the Orchha while the guests are enjoying a sumptuous breakfast. On reaching Orchha, embark on a sightseeing tour of Orchha including Jahangir Mahal, Chaturbhuj temple, Orchha Chattris. The city is renowned for its Bundela architecture. Later return to the train to enjoy lunch served onboard the luxury train. After visiting Orchha, the train continues its ride to Kahjuraho. This town receives a large number of visitors from all corners of the world for the exotic sculptures and figurines that adorn the walls of the temples. Visit both the Eastern and the Western group of the temples of Kahjuraho. Following sightseeing of the temples you have the option of enjoying spa facilities at a 5 star hotel.

Day 06 : Thursday : Varanasi
The 6th day of the journey is marked by arrival at Varanasi, one of the seven holiest cities. Disembark from the train to visit Sarnath renowned for its Buddhist connection. While being at this place explore Stupas and the meditating sites of Lord Buddha. Enjoy a trip to Varanasi Silk Center after lunch. Later in the day enjoy a boat cruise on the holy Ganges. In the evening enjoy the auspicious aarti at the ghats of Ganga River along with chants of Sanskrit mantras, scent of flowers, clash of cymbals and drum and the blazing camphor lamp all this make for absolute surroundings. Return to the train for dinner and overnight stay.

Day 07 : Friday : Lucknow
On the 7th day of this travel expedition enjoy exploring Lucknow, the city of Nawabs. The major tourist attractions to visit while being in Lucknow include Bada Imambara, Residency and the Rumi Darwaza. Later in the day explore the colorful bazaars of Lucknow for shopping for souvenirs for friends and family back home. In the evening enjoy a lavish dinner befor returning to the train. Enjoy a comfortable overnight at Indian Maharaja's Express train.

Day 08 : Saturday : Delhi
Today after completing the full circle of the Indian Panorama, Maharajas Express arrives back in Delhi marking an end of this tour. Following an onboard breakfast, guests will embark at the Safdarjung station at around 08:30 hrs moving forward to their onward destinations.

How much does it cost for a Maharajas Express Train ticket? Depending on which itinerary and accommodation you choose, a Maharajas Express ticket cost would vary. But the shortest journey starts at Rs. 3,90,600/-pp* or USD 4,890/-pp* for the Deluxe Cabin on twin sharing basis for 3 nights and 4 days