"Mehrangarh Fort is the imposing and muscular structure that towers up above the blue city of Jodhpur. This tour de force of architecture makes a magnificent spectacle. At its feet stretches the old city in a jumble of Brahmin blue cubes. The city is surrounded by a 16 foot long city wall. The medieval streets present a winding maze scented…
"Gracious New Delhi is the capital of India built by the British. Old Delhi was the capital of Islamic India. This multidimensional metropolis can be confounding for the first time visitor. Captivating gems embellish this fascinating city. It is more than the sum of elements it is made up of ancient mountains, imposing museums, a vibrant and vivid Performing Arts…
"About 200 leading foreign tour operators visited the Maharajas' Express on the 7th and 8th of April 2014 and enjoyed the hospitality of the worlds leading luxury train. The Maharajas' Express showcased its superb facilities to the delegations who were visibly enchanted by the experience. The Maharajas' Express has the distinction of pampering its passengers like royalty and exudes an…
"Originating and terminating in New Delhi, the capital of incredible India, the Indian Panorama journey covers a captivating visit to the Taj Mahal, the epitome of love, a spiritual sojourn to the holy city of Varanasi on the banks of the sacred and legendary Ganges; visits to the enticing group of temples at Khajuraho , a UNESCO world heritage site,…
"The Ajanta Caves are located in the Indian State of Maharashtra near Jalgaon, just outside the village of Ajintha. The Ajanta caves are carved and cut onto the side of the south of a U shaped gorge on the river Wagura. These magnificent caves are Buddhist monastic buildings representing different monasteries or colleges. The numbering of the caves denotes that…
"Udiapur is a magnificent city set in the midst of the Rajasthan desert on the banks of the Pichola Lake. The city is known for its rich cultural ethos and architectural brilliance. It is often tagged the City of Lakes and the Venice of the East. The rugged hills and shimmering lake provide a stunning backdrop to this magnificent city.…
"This eight day foray in to the fabled destinations of India combines cosmopolitan with small town locales. The emphasis on heritage is apparent in the forts of the lofty Moguls in Agra to the skyscrapers that challenge the horizon in Mumbai. It is evident in the shimmering lake city of Udaipur in surreal Rajasthan. Steeped in the cultural ethos of…
"The Maharajas' Express derives its name from the rich and varied tradition of the Maharajas in India and reflects the echoes of a bygone era. The history of maharajas is inextricably mixed with that of the locomotive and their relentless fascination with James Watts invention. Through the centuries the Maharajas were in fierce competition with each other over their ostentatious…
"A UNESCO world heritage site, Khajuraho is a poem etched in stone celebrating human passion. It is a famous archaeological site known for its sculpted temples dedicated to the Lord Shiva, Vishnu and the Jain patriarchs. The Chandela Kings from the 9th to the 11th centuries erected a flourishing empire which included all of modern day Madhya Pradesh. Khajuraho encompassed…
"The Maharajas' Express denotes one of the most exclusive milestones in the world of luxury. It tosses up tradition with exoticism in its effortless journeys into Indias rich cultural heritage. Gems of India is a Golden Triangle tour package offered by the Maharajas' Express. The hectic itinerary encompasses three of the most fascinating tour destinations in India-Delhi, Jaipur and Agra.…