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Maharajas Express – The Heritage of India
6 Nights / 7 Days

Destinations Covered:
(Mumbai – Udaipur – Jodhpur – Bikaner – Jaipur – Sawai Madhopur – Agra – Delhi)

Experience the Royalty

Maharajas Express – Heritage of India – A Journey into history to Experience the Splendour of a by Gone Era

Introducing to the delights of India The Maharajas’ Express – The Heritage of India start the journey with the the bustling commercial city of Mumbai and end in the national Capital Delhi. During the journey you visit the shimmering Lake City of Udaipur and the majestic fort at Jodhpur , enjoy sundowner on the sand dunes at Bikaner. Soak in the colourful Pink City of Jaipur. You get an opportunity to see from close quarters the legendry tigers at Ranthambore and one of the Seven Wonders of the World ‘The Taj Mahal’ all this and more in utmost luxury.

Embarkation & Disembarkation (Heritage of India)

Check-in Venue & Timing – The Taj Mahal Palace & Tower, Mumbai / 0830 hrs

Departure Station & Timing – Mumbai – Chhatrapati Shivaji terminus / 1050 hrs

Arrival Station & Timing – Delhi – Safdarjung Station / 1615 hrs

Guests boarding the Maharaja Express have to report at least an hour before the train’s departure at a pre-assigned venue in Mumbai for the pre-boarding facilities.

All Foreign Nationals are required to obtain Tourist VISA to visit India and Passport Valid for Six Months from date of departure from India.

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Itinerary

Day 1 - Mumbai Board Maharaja Express - Sunday

Welcome aboard the Maharajas’ Express.

This morning, assemble at 0830 hours at The Taj Mahal Palace and Tower hotel, Mumbai and complete your registration and check in formalities. Join us for a tour brief and meet your facilitators during this exciting journey.

Proceed to Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaja Terminus railway station where upon arrival, you will be greeted with a welcome drink and the Local Band playing as you board the Maharajas’ Express.

The Maharajas’ Express departs Mumbai at 1050 hours approximately and travels through the land of the Marathas to Udaipur.

Lunch and Dinner on-board.

Overnight on the Maharajas’ Express.

Day 2 - Udaipur, Rajasthan - Monday

This morning you will wake up in the picturesque region of Mewar, one of the most popular and royal states of the Rajputana. Admire the magnificent landscape of the Aravali hills over a leisurely breakfast as you arrive into Udaipur – the City of Lakes.

Post breakfast, disembark the train as you begin your excursion with a boat ride on Lake Pichola. Following the boat ride, visit the City Palace, the largest palace complex in Rajasthan, with its scalloped arches, fretted balconies, and cupolas. Visit Mor Chowk and see its lavish mosaics of peacocks; Moti Mahal with beautiful mirror work; Chini Mahal covered in ornamental tiles and the spectacular Zenana Mahal. Visit The Crystal Gallery and the Darbar Hall with an audio guide.

Proceed for lunch at the Satkar Hall of Fateh Prakash Palace hotel and experience the hospitality reminiscent of the ancient Mewar glory. Feast your taste buds over a spread of International and Indian cuisine.

Return to the train after lunch. Have a relaxed evening on-board or you may choose to participate in the optional activities.

Please contact the Guest Relations Executive for the optional services.

Maharajas’ Express proceeds overnight to Jodhpur.

Breakfast and Dinner on-board; Lunch at Satkar Hall of Fateh Prakash Palace

Overnight on the Maharajas’ Express.

Day 3 - Jodhpur, Rajasthan - Tuesday

This morning, the Maharajas’ Express, continues the journey into the stronghold of the Marwar region. Enjoy a leisurely breakfast on-board. The morning is at leisure on-board or you may choose to participate in the optional activities.

Please contact the Guest Relations Executive for the optional activities.

Return to the train for lunch on-board.

After lunch, visit the magnificent Mehrangarh Fort. Admire the intricate latticed windows, elaborately carved panels and elegantly carved arches followed by a walking tour of the Colorful Old Clock Tower market. As you reach the market on Tuk Tuks, get a glimpse of the daily lifestyle of the local residents, passing by some of the old houses and havelis.

Enjoy an exclusive cocktail evening with a wide array of sumptuous Marwar Culinary delights served at Khaas Bagh hotel.

Return to the train and continue your journey to desert city of Bikaner.

Breakfast and Lunch on-board; Cocktail dinner at Khaas Bagh, a heritage hotel.

Overnight on the Maharajas’ Express.

Day 4 - Bikaner, Rajasthan - Wednesday

Enjoy your journey through the countryside with breakfast on-board.

Arriving into the desert citadel of Bikaner, relax on-board or you may choose to participate in the optional activities.

Please contact the Guest Relations Executive for the optional activities.

Following lunch, disembark and proceed to the Junagarh Fort, an unassailable fortress built in 1593 AD by Raja Rai Singh. While the fort is a formidable structure encircled by a moat, its real beauty lies inside. Be overwhelmed by the Diwan-i-Khas, Phool Mahal (Flower Palace), Hawa Mahal, Badal Mahal and Anup Mahal.

Later experience the royal pageantry as a convoy of camel carts accompanied by musicians takes you for a Sundowner on the Sand Dunes. Enjoy cocktails, savour traditional mouth watering barbecue delicacies as you enjoy traditional folk arts like the Langaas and Kalbeliyas.

Return to the comforts of your train by 2030 hours and embark on your onward journey to Jaipur.

Breakfast and Lunch on-board; Evening barbeque on dunes.

Overnight on the Maharajas’ Express.

Day 5 - Jaipur, Rajasthan - Thursday

Enjoy a leisurely breakfast on-board.

Following disembarkation and a grand traditional welcome begin your exciting tour of the pink city with a visit to Amber Fort. The Amber Fort, set in picturesque and rugged hills is a fascinating blend of Hindu and Mughal architecture. Constructed by Raja Man Singh I in 1592 and completed by Mirja Raja Jai Singh, the fort was made in red sand stone and white marble. The rugged forbidding exterior belies an inner paradise with a beautiful fusion of art and architecture. Amber is the classic and romantic fort-palace with a magnificent aura.

A short jeep ride takes you up to the fort where you will enjoy a tour of the royal apartments, with striking views of the gorge. Step back into the Mughal era as you enter the Chamber of Mirrors (Sheesh Mahal), and the Hall of Victory. Proceed for an exclusive lunch at the Rambagh Palace Hotel. The Palace built in 1835 AD was the residence of the Maharaja of Jaipur from 1925 to 1957, when it was converted into a luxury hotel. The palace retains its royal splendour with hand-carved marble latticework and elaborate gardens.

After lunch, return to the train or you may choose to participate in the optional activities.

Dinner onboard and train proceeds to Sawai Madhopur (Ranthambore)

Please contact the Guest Relations Executive for the optional services.

Breakfast and Dinner on-board. Lunch at Ram Bagh Palace.

Overnight on the Maharajas’ Express.

Day 6 - Sawai Madhopur - Friday

On arrival into Sawai Madhopur, early in the morning, get ready for a safari to the Ranthambore National Park. Originally, the private hunting ground of the Maharajas, Ranthambore was declared a National Park in 1973. It is famous for its open sightings of tigers, sambar, chital, nilgai, chinkara, wild boar, sloth bear, hyena, jackal and leopard. Wildlife cannot be compared to that of Africa and you are indeed fortunate if you spot the elusive tiger or the shy leopard.

Proceed for an early morning exciting game drive. The safari is carried out in open vehicles and the ride is quite bumpy and dusty. One must carry adequate warm clothes for winter months.

Return to the train. Enjoy breakfast as you continue your journey to the fabled deserted Mughal city of Fatehpur Sikri. Admire the changing landscape as you savour lunch on-board.

On arrival at the quaint station of Fatehpur Sikri, disembark and proceed on a tour of the fascinating sights comprising of imposing gateways, halls of private and public audience, beautifully sculptured palaces with unique water bodies, reflecting a perfect blend of Hindu and Muslim architectural styles. This deserted red sandstone city was built by the great Mughal Emperor Akbar as his capital in the late 16th century. It is now a famous UNESCO World Heritage Site. Then return to the train to enjoy an ‘Indian Evening’ as train proceeds to Agra.

Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner on-board.

Overnight on the Maharajas’ Express.

Day 7 - Agra & Delhi - Saturday

Today, the train continues on her last leg of the journey towards the magical city of Agra. The jewel of India, home to one of the world’s great architectural wonders – the Taj Mahal. With its spectacular monumental

masterpieces and picturesque natural setting, Agra is a legendary city glorified by time.

Early morning, disembark and proceed to the world famous Taj Mahal (one of the Seven Wonders of the World). Also, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, it was built by Shah Jahan as a mausoleum for his favourite queen Mumtaz. This incomparable marvel is constructed entirely out of white marble and is an architectural masterpiece with beautiful inlay work and marble screens. Approximately 20,000 of India’s most revered craftsmen were recruited to give shape to this poetry in marble.

Later, enjoy breakfast from atop the Taj Khema, a tabletop lawn, gazing at the Taj Mahal. Return to the train as it proceeds to Delhi.

Enjoy a hearty lunch on-board.

Bid farewell to the Maharajas’ Express as your ‘The Heritage of India’ journey comes to an end at approximately 1615 hours on arrival at Delhi Safdarjung Station.

The royal journey is over, but the memory of which will live on forever!

Breakfast at Taj Khema; Lunch on-board.

Note:

All ‘Optionals’ / ‘Optional Tours’ are on chargeable basis and are subject to availability. Details and pricing will be made available on-board during the journey.
The itineraries and timings are subject to change, due to factors beyond our control such as ‘force majeure’ events, strikes, fairs, festivals, sport events, weather conditions, disruptions/diversions of rail services, re-routing of railway, closure of / restricted entry at a place of sightseeing, non availability of venues etc.
The tour will generally be organised as per details given above. However you may please check for any changes in the program/timings provided in the travel document during check in formalities and/or check with Train General Manager during the tour for any last minute changes/updates.

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Tariff

Note: At Present 5 % GST is levied by Government of India EXTRA ON TOP OF THE TARIFF. Extra Surcharges for departures during Christmas and New Year. Price Per Person on the basis of Two Persons Travelling together and sharing the Cabin. For Single Person travelling alone taking Single Cabin the Single Supplement will apply.

Prices Valid from 01 October 2023 Until April 2025

	Price in US Dollars		Price in Canadian Dollars
	Adult on Double / Twin Sharing basis	Single Supplement	Adult on Double / Twin Sharing Basis	Single Supplement
Deluxe Cabin	$ 8130 Per Person	$ 6100	CAD 11789 Per Person	CAD 8845
Junior Suite	$ 10390 Per Person	$ 9360	CAD 15066 Per Person	CAD 13572
Suite	$ 14490 Per Person	$ 14490	CAD 21011 Per Person	CAD 21011
Presidential Suite	$ 24890 Per Person	$ 24890	CAD 36091 Per Person	CAD 36091

Prices Valid from 01 October 2025 Until April 2026

	Price in US Dollars		Price in Canadian Dollars
	Adult on Double / Twin Sharing basis	Single Supplement	Adult on Double / Twin Sharing Basis	Single Supplement
Deluxe Cabin	$ 8200 Per Person	$ 6200	CAD 11890 Per Person	CAD 8990
Junior Suite	$ 10400 Per Person	$ 9400	CAD 15080 Per Person	CAD 13630
Suite	$ 14500 Per Person	$ 14500	CAD 21025 Per Person	CAD 21025
Presidential Suite	$ 25000 Per Person	$ 25000	CAD 36250 Per Person	CAD 36250

Prices Valid from 01 October 2026 Until April 2027

	Price in US Dollars		Price in Canadian Dollars
	Adult on Double / Twin Sharing basis	Single Supplement	Adult on Double / Twin Sharing Basis	Single Supplement
Deluxe Cabin	$ 8800 Per Person	$ 6600	CAD 12760 Per Person	CAD 9570
Junior Suite	$ 11200 Per Person	$ 10100	CAD 16240 Per Person	CAD 14645
Suite	$ 15600 Per Person	$ 15600	CAD 22620 Per Person	CAD 22620
Presidential Suite	$ 26800 Per Person	$ 26800	CAD 38860 Per Person	CAD 38860

Price / Cost Includes

Accommodation in Air Conditioned Deluxe Cabin or Junior Suite or Suite or Presidential Suite with attached Bathroom on board The Maharaja Express
All meals including tea, coffee and mineral water and house brands of Indian wines, beer and spirits during The Maharaja Express
Transport for sightseeing with Deluxe Coaches during The Maharaja Express for Deluxe Cabin and Junior Suite Clients
Transport for sightseeing with Private Vehicle & Private Guide during The Maharaja Express for Suite and Presidential Suite Clients
Entrance fee to palaces, museums & parks during The Maharaja Express
English speaking guide during The Maharaja Express
Bulter Service for Suite and Presidential Suite Clients
Service of the Tour Manager on Board
Two Transfers in Delhi by Private Vehicle with Driver

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Accommodation

Deluxe Cabin

The train coaches of Deluxe Cabin are named after the precious gems Hakik(Agate), Firoza(Torquoise), Katela(Amethyst), Beruz(Aquamarine) & Pitoniya(Bloodstone) to indicate the lavishness present in the overall experience provided in the tour Packages of Maharajas’ Express. The train has 20 Deluxe Cabins of which 12 are twin bedded and 8 double bedded.

Cabin Area : 112 Sq. Ft
Double Bed Dimensions : 80 x 60 (In)
Twin Bed Dimensions : 80 x 33 (In)
Folding Writing Table
Luggage Hold underneath the bed
Live Television
Wi-fi Internet (Subject to network availability)

Junior Suites

The train has 18 Junior suites of which 12 are twin bedded and 6 double bedded. All the suites have large panoramic windows, so that you can savour every bit of magnificent India on your train journey. All passenger carriages come with airconditioning, the first of its kind in India and have state-of-the-art facilities like Live Television, DVD players, Wi-Fi Internet to name a few to keep you entertained through the royal train journey. Each coach of the train has a mini-pantry and manned by a valet to provide a lavish & personalized service during the tour packages.

To ensure your safety and well-being, the train has been provided with CCTV cameras, smoke alarms, RFID door locks and round the clock services of a Paramedic. Your tour package on-board the Maharajas’ Express will be truly an experience extraordinaire.

Cabin Area : 150 Sq. Ft
Double Bed Dimensions : 80 x 60 (In)
Twin Bed Dimensions : 80 x 33 (In)
Writing Table with two chairs
Luggage Hold underneath the bed
Live Television
Wi-fi Internet (Subject to network availability)

Suites

All the 4 suites are double bedded and have large panoramic windows, so that you can savour every bit of Indian splendour on your rail journey. Each coach of the rail has a mini-pantry and manned by a valet to provide with attentive & prompt service.

The suite rooms are provided with additional features such as complimentary mini-bar and bath tub. The fare for the suite is inclusive of an exclusive language speaking guide and Luxury car during the off-board journeys.

To ensure your safety and well-being, the rail has been provided with CCTV cameras, smoke alarms, RFID door locks and round the clock services of a Paramedic. Your luxury vacation on Indian splendour, on-board the Maharajas’ Express will be truly an experience extraordinaire.

Cabin Area : 220 Sq. Ft
Double Bed Dimensions : 80 x 60 (In)
Separate Living room and bedroom
Upholstered arm-chairs with side table
Writing Table
Complimentary Mini-Bar
Luggage Hold underneath the bed

Presidential Suite

The Presidential suite is aptly named Navratana(nine precious gems) and has a living room, 2 bedrooms and washrooms. The guests on-board the Presidential suite has an exclusive 24 hours personal valet to provide with attentive and luxury service. This palace on wheels has been provided with latest international features.

The tariff of presidential suite is inclusive of an exclusive language speaking guide and Luxury car during the off-board journeys.

Cabin Area : 448 Sq. Ft
Double Bed Dimensions : 80 x 60 (In)
Twin Bed Dimensions : 80 x 33 (In)
2 Bed rooms
Living Area
Sofa
Writing Table
Complimentary Mini – bar

Restaurant

On-Board the luxurious Maharajas’ Express, you will find two thematic fine dining restaurants which will allow you to enjoy delicious meals in a vibrant yet soul soothing environment. The names of the restaurants are aptly suited to the tastefully crafted design, ambience and concept.

One of it is “Mayur Mahal”, named after India’s very own graceful national bird peacock, fondly called as Mayur and the other is “Rang Mahal”, which literally means ‘The Palace of Colors’ decorated with hand painted fresco ceiling.

Lounge & Bar

For the guests who like to enjoy drinks over a friendly chat, we have two bars. One of it is a Lounge bar- ‘The Rajah Club’ and the other is a thematic bar named as – ‘Safari Bar’. Both the bars provide comfortable & relaxed sitting arrangements to complement the exquisite range of wines & spirits, allowing you to unwind and lighten up. For those who wish to be left alone, we provide selective collection of books and for those who love to socialize, we do have few board games to play and have fun with.

For the corporate travelers, who want to combine business and leisure onboard the Maharajas’ express, we can organize a suitable setup for meetings at the Safari Bar. This bar also serves as a venue for festive events.

Maharajas Express – The Heritage of India
6 Nights / 7 Days