Guide For Luxury Trains in India

Trains have been a part of India since ancient times. We have taken journeys to various routes on trains. Whatever our purpose was, one thing was sure that we would make lots of memories along the way, now that the times have become luxurious, trains have become luxurious. Five unique luxurious trains now run in India, and all of these trains go on different routes and in different states.

India by Car & Driver made this guide for luxurious India Train Tours that you would like to take again and again after you have experienced one of the rides.

The five trains in India for a luxurious experience

This guide will tell you about the routes and approximate starting prices of each of these rides. No matter which train you choose, you will get a unique experience.

The Deccan Odyssey

The Deccan odyssey

The train will make you feel like you are a noble king who will inspect his lands on his chariot because of the royal blue color. In addition, you will be fascinated by the 5-star luxury train’s richly designed cabins’ brilliance. The train is designed to reflect the 16th-century kings’ lives. Here are some highlights to know about.

  • The various routes start from Mumbai or Delhi, covering some stunning landmarks. Another way to explore Delhi is to take our GOLDEN TRIANGLE TOUR package.
  • The Taj group of hotels manages it.
  • It is an initiative of Maharashtra tourism.
  • It starts at approx. 4.27 lakh rupees.
  • Enjoy the multi-cuisine, spa, and more on-board.

Maharajas Express

Maharajas Express

The Maharajas express gives you luxury beyond your thoughts. You can choose not just one but 8 Indian grand tours; you will see palaces, forts, and heritage properties like never before. The idea behind the train is to make you explore India’s heritage on a moving castle. Read on some critical points before booking your journey of one of the most incredible South India Tours.

  • This train got the award for the world’s leading luxury train for six successive years.
  • Book your presidential suite that has private lounges, bedrooms, plush dining area, and posh washrooms
  • The approximate value is 3.97 lakh rupees
  • The route starts from either Delhi or Trivandrum.

The Golden Chariot

The Golden Chariot

The golden chariot is an initiative by the Karnataka state tourism board. The train travels to several world heritage sites; the train goes through India’s most stunning natural wonders. You will enjoy facilities fit for kings such as breakfast in bed. With its artistic interiors, it is truly golden. Read these highlights before booking. 

  • The 11 guest cabins are named after 11 great kings of our past and are complete with Mysore-style furniture.
  • The route starts from Bangalore.
  • The approximate tariff is 16000 rupees/night.
  • You will enjoy in-house restaurants, tasteful surroundings, and herbal spas on board.

Royal Rajasthan on Wheels

Royal Rajasthan on Wheels

The train travels through the rich heritage sites of Rajasthan. You will experience the Rajput culture of determination and warmth. You will go through the various palaces and fortresses of the Rajputana region as you travel in princely cabins. Here are some exciting, vital points.

  • Upon boarding, you will get a musical red carpet welcome.
  • The interiors are decorated with pictures of Rajputana history.
  • You will get facilities of luxury hotels and a fine-dining experience
  • Delhi is the starting point of your journey.
  • The approximate price is 3.78 lakh rupees.

Palace on Wheels 

Palace on Wheels

The palace on wheels is the original Indian Luxury train that shows real luxury. The train is loved by local and foreign travelers alike. It has a luxury that is fit for royals, and it’s why it is the finest train on this list. It takes travelers through the glitz and glamour of Rajasthan. Read some royal highlights below.

  • The train was once used as transportation by Hyderabad’s Nizams and the kings of Gujarat, Rajputana, and others.
  • The train got renovated in 2019.
  • The starting route is Jaipur
  • It is approximately priced at 3.63 lakh rupees.

Maharajas express, palace on wheels, the golden chariot, royal Rajasthan on wheels, and the Deccan odyssey are the five luxurious trains in India. Each of these trains takes different routes and gives you a unique experience that you will never forget. 

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