Thursday 21 November 2013

Maharaja Express Fare

Maharaja Express Fare

India, the mystical land with a glorious past, is famous for its versatile cultures, diversity of religions and beliefs, royal charm and unparalleled heritage. A land of varied colors and customs, blended with innumerable fairs and festivals, bountiful nature and untamed wildlife, dotted by royal palaces and majestic forts, India has a lot to offer to tourists from across the globe.

Relive the times of the Indian maharajas, and rediscover the charms of enchanting India through the royal train journey of the Maharajas’ Express.

Maharajas’ Express, the luxury train of Indian railways, voted the World’s Leading Luxury Train in 2012, showcases the rich culture, history and heritage of India through its five unique tours, spanning the whole of India. You travel through the night to various locations, and have the day to explore and enjoy them. The train was launched in 2010, with new routes and itineraries added in 2012.

The Maharajas' Express comprises of 23 coaches - five deluxe carriages, six junior suite carriages, two suite carriages, and one presidential suit. The train also has two fine dining restaurants, one bar, and an observation lounge with its own bar, game tables and a comfortable club. The train has a unique and latest suspension system for a seamless ride, individual climate control system in all cabins, environment friendly toilets, and direct telephone from each cabin. All cabins have facilities like WiFi connectivity, TV, DVD Players to keep you entertained and engrossed during the royal journey. Besides safety measures like CCTV cameras and fire alarms, the train offers a 24 hours valet service as well as round the clock paramedic assistance

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  1. MAHARAJAS’ EXPRESS – Royal Indian Experience on Rails
    India – known for its diverse culture and rich heritage, countless rituals and unending beliefs, beautiful landscapes and alluring beaches, bountiful nature and boundless wildlife – is a dream destination for every passionate traveler.
    Maharajas’ Express is India’s latest luxury train to traverse through this mystic land of Maharajas, by offering visits to key destinations, as well as being treated like a King, on this real Palace on Wheels. The classic train offers lavish comforts with all modern facilities and latest amenities to give you once in a lifetime experience.
    In its third year of operation, Maharajas’ Express offers five journeys, including three pan India itineraries and two Golden Triangle tours. The three pan India journeys, of 8 days and 7 nights each cover the historical state of Rajasthan (Jaipur, Udaipur, Jodhpur, Bikaner), Gujarat, Maharashtra, Uttar Pradesh, besides New Delhi. The two shorter journeys of 4 days and 3 nights comprise of the Golden Triangle Tour (Delhi-Agra-Jaipur) along with a visit to the Ranthambore National Park, perhaps the only place in the world where one can spot a tiger.
    The royal train offers four distinct categories of accommodation – Deluxe Cabin, Junior Suite, Suite, and Presidential Suite. The facilities in all the cabins include spacious rooms with Live TV, WiFi Connectivity, Direct Dial International Telephone Facility, DVD player, LCD Screen, Writing Table, Wardrobe, Individual Climate control, Personal Safe Vault, and all security systems. The en-suite bathrooms are fitted with shower cubicle, w.c. and basins with running hot and cold water, bath robes, hair dryer etc, complimented with range of luxury toiletries made of essential oils.
    The train also boasts of two princely restaurants, the Rang Mahal and Mayur Mahal, with a capacity of accommodating 44 guests each. The attached state-of-art pantry car, manned by qualified and experienced chefs, serves mouth watering multi cuisine delicacies. The two elegant and exquisite bars, The Rajah Club and The Safari Bar offer a selective collection of fine wines and spirits from across the globe, in a relaxed and serene ambience.
    The Fares of the Maharajas’ Express vary as per the journey and category of accommodation chosen. The tariff of the Deluxe Cabin (20 Nos.) is USD 3850 for two short journeys, while for the three week long sojourns it ranges from USD 5980 to USD 6840, per person on twin sharing basis. The fare of Junior Suite (18 Nos.) is USD 4950 for the 4D/3N trips, and between USD 9460 and USD 9890 for 8D/7N tours. The four suites are charged at USD 7600 for 4D/3N tours and USD 13,800 for 8D/7N Pan India tours. The exclusive Presidential Suite, spanning an entire carriage, is priced at USD 12,900 for 4D/3N and USD 23,700 for 8D/7N sojourns.

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    1. Maharajas’ specific, the luxurious train of Indian railways, voted the World’s Leading Luxury Train in 2012, showcases the wealthy culture, history and heritage of India through its 5 distinctive tours, spanning the complete of India. You travel through the night to numerous locations, and have the day to explore and revel in them. The train was launched in 2010, with new routes and itineraries in 2012.

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