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Relish the blissful activities with elephants at Jaipur

  • December 29, 2016

Jaipur, also called as the Pink City, is a prominent showplace in the Indian state of Rajasthan. Spending your holidays in Jaipur city will bring alive all the diverse elements of city’s life heritage. Whether they are age old temples, monuments and palaces, or living craft and culture, or traditional cuisines such as – sweets making; this city has all…

Maharaja Express Wins World Travel Award for 5th Year in a Row

  • December 16, 2016

Maharajas’ Express is regarded as one of the most luxurious train of world and wthin a very short span of time the train has several accolades to its name. Recently, the Maharajas’ Express has bagged coveted ‘The World Travel Award 2016’ in ‘World’s Leading Luxury Train’ category, for 5th consecutive year. The Maharajas’ Express was voted as the ‘World’s Leading…

Experience the grandeur of Rajasthan in Bikaner

  • November 30, 2016

Bikaner is an important tourist destination in the Indian state of Rajasthan. The city offers a slice of everything that the state has to offer – sand dunes, royal forts and palaces, ancient temples, local cuisine and camels. It is because of this varied escapes, the city remains a favorite destination amongst tourists from all over the world. Bikaner is…

Experience peace and harmony at the Ganga Aarti in Varanasi

  • November 29, 2016

‘Aarti’ is a religious ritual performed by followers of Hinduism during worship. In this ritual, a cotton wick dipped in ghee is lighted in a lamp to produce light and smoke. In some instances, camphor is also used in place of ghee. Offering ‘Aarti’ or ‘lighting a lamp’ is an important element of worship in Hinduism. Ganga Aarti at Varanasi…

Explore the Charms and Vivid Landscapes India with the Jewels of India Tour

  • October 18, 2016

The Jewels of India, the newest addition to the existing trip circuits of Maharajas’ Express, gives tourists an opportunity to feel the romance of Agra, thrill of the wild Ranthambore, the grandeur of Royal Rajasthan India and the rich historic culture of the region in a royal style. From Delhi to Agra, Ranthambore, Jaipur, Jodhpur, Osiyan, Udaipur and back to…

Ranthambore: A must visit destination for wildlife lovers

  • October 12, 2016

Ranthambore National Park, situated in Sawai Madhopur district of southeast Rajasthan, is nothing less than a dream destination for all wildlife admirers, adventure freaks, and travel photographers. Covering an area of approximately 400 square kilometers, the park is covered with tropical dry forest and rocky terrain that is beautifully interspersed with several streams and lakes.  Ranthambore is located in picturesque…

Travel like a king aboard the Maharajas’ Express

  • September 26, 2016

Travelling aboard the Maharajas’ Express is undoubtedly an experience of unmatched luxury and opulence. The more than half-a-mile long train comprises 20 deluxe rooms, 18 junior suites, 4 suites and one large presidential suite with a total capacity of just 88 passengers. Each room on the train has attached bathroom replete with modern fittings like showers, faucets and other imported…

Osiyan: An Oasis amidst the Great Indian Thar Desert

  • September 3, 2016

Osiyan is a favorite destination for tourists visiting the western Indian state of Rajasthan. This small town, located approximately 70 kilometers from Jodhpur, is also referred to as ‘Khajuraho of the North’, because of the presence of several famous temples that bear a stark architectural resemblance to the temples located in Khajuraho, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, in central India.…

The Most Ancient Ritual of Varanasi – Ganga Aarti

  • August 22, 2016

Maharajas’ Express luxury train takes you to witness this dazzling as well as spiritually enriching ritual with its Indian Panorama journey. The tour comprises of passengers being taken for a beautiful boat ride in the holy Ganges, in Varanasi, where they witness the evening aarti being performed at the ghat. Varanasi, also known as Kashi and Banaras, is perceived to…

Timeless Grace and Beauty of Jaipuri Fabrics

  • August 11, 2016

Maharajas’ Express takes you on a rich and historical journey to Rajasthan, where vibrant, lively fabrics and carpets are available which modern shoppers love to explore. Travelers from all over the world visit the famous cities in Rajasthan to adore  these traditionally designed fabrics, and with Maharajas’ express luxury train, you can easily do that too. India is known for…

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