Whether you realise it or not, in a rapidly moving world, we all internally yearn for a moment to stop. We exist in a time when flight times have decreased, convenience foods have gained popularity, and our travel itineraries are so congested that places are merely ticked off a bucket list. In the midst of airport security queues and hurried…
There is something magical about watching the breathtaking Indian landscape moving past a large panoramic window, while sipping your Darjeeling tea in a royal cabin, rather than just an ordinary train carriage. For travellers seeking luxury cultural tours in India, the Maharajas’ Express is no ordinary train, which just takes you from one place to another; it is a train…
There is a certain excitement when you wake up to the sound of railway tracks and realise that behind the mahogany panelling of your suite is one of the most well-known tiger reserves in the world. To the chic traveller, Luxury Rail Travel has become much more than merely luxurious transportation; it is a harmonious union of luxurious comfort and…
People take up various journeys throughout their life, the ones they travel and the ones which remain with them even after the journey comes to an end. A Luxury train Rajasthan experience falls into the second category. It is not merely about travelling from one place to another but rather entering a realm of tradition, hospitality and luxury. IRCTC’s Maharajas’…
Jaipur, or the Pink City, is a well-known heritage city in India. The city boasts of magnificent forts, royal palaces, colourful markets and strong cultural traditions. A ride through the Maharajas’ Express Jaipur tour provides a visitor with the royal pleasure of Rajasthan and gives him/her a world-standard luxury ride in one of the most prestigious trains in India. Express…
Jaipur, or the Pink City, is a well-known heritage city in India. The city boasts of magnificent forts, royal palaces, colourful markets and strong cultural traditions. A ride through the Maharajas’ Express Jaipur tour provides a visitor with the royal pleasure of Rajasthan and gives him/her a world-standard luxury ride in one of the most prestigious trains in India. Express…
Driving in India may be an adventure; however, there is nothing like riding in the comfort of a luxury train and seeing the country. The Maharajas Express luxury train experience provides the traveller with an opportunity to enjoy the heritage of India and the hospitality of the world. The voyage is aimed at representing the splendour that used to be…
The first thing that you observe when the Maharajas Express enters the centre of the state of Madhya Pradesh is the geography of the Bundelkhand plateau. The land becomes rugged with the old, rocky ridges of the Vindhyan Hills being dominant. It is this natural, hilly barrier that is the main factor that kept Orchha, meaning hidden, a secret for…
There is something unique to eat on an elegant train when the world passes your window, forts in the background, fields rolling indefinitely, and the changing landscapes of India are painted like a living picture. This delight is more than a meal on board the Maharajas’ Express. The Maharajas’ Express dining experience is designed as a celebration of refinement, where…
There are cities you visit, and there are cities that change the way you see the world. Varanasi belongs to the second kind. Its riverfront rituals, ancient temples, quiet morning ghats, and centuries-old craft traditions create an atmosphere unlike anywhere else in India. When you experience this destination through the Maharajas’ Express Varanasi itinerary, your journey becomes far more immersive,…
