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Explore India’s Golden Triangle on Luxury Charter Tour with The Maharajas’ Express

Can you imagine travelling to India and not seeing the Taj Mahal? Well, we can’t either! If you want a taste of incredible India and explore its most coveted gems, then one of the best ways to do it is by covering the famous Golden Triangle tourist circuit. One of the most popular traveller trails in North India, it encompasses the triangular region between Jaipur, New Delhi and Agra. What makes this well-worn circuit such a hot among tourists is that it is a great way to ease into India travel. With a plethora of exciting destinations, luxury accommodations, easy connectivity and tourist guides, India’s Golden Triangle has it all. For an even more exclusive and unforgettable experience, it is now possible to book a luxury charter tour with the unmatched Maharajas Express Train! Bathed in resplendent comfort and enveloped in old-world charm, this uber-luxury train takes tourists on a fascinating journey of magical discoveries across the Golden Triangle of India. Want to know more about this amazing trail? Read on.

A Traveller’s Guide to the Golden Triangle of India

If you look at India’s map, you will be able to spot an almost equilateral triangle in the north with New Delhi on top, Agra on the bottom right and Jaipur on the bottom left. Termed the Golden Triangle of India, it is immensely popular among tourists from all walks of life. Whether you want to explore our country’s fascinating history or colourful culture, modern art or architectural gems, mouthwatering cuisine or the wealth of heritage, this comprehensive route does complete justice to all aspects of incredible India. If you are travelling from another country, then plan your trip as per Indian weather. The months from October to March are the best time to visit as the weather is pleasant and you can avoid the harsh summer. While December and January can be quite cold, especially in North India, the days are usually sunny and perfect for sightseeing. If you want to experience the best of this circuit, then leave all the planning to us. Designed to offer a glimpse of India’s most coveted tourist attractions, every Maharajas’ Express journey includes the Golden Triangle circuit. Depending on your requirements, you can choose from the following luxury journeys across India.

  • The Indian Panorama
  • The Indian Splendour
  • Heritage of India
  • Treasures of India

While the duration of these itineraries varies, the kind of facilities that are offered to the guests of Maharajas’ Express remains the same. From providing the most hospitable service to offering once-in-a-lifetime experiences, no stone is left unturned to make it a memorable experience for the tourists. Here’s everything that is included in the train tariff.

  • Accommodation in 4 different cabin categories to choose from.
  • All meals, soft beverages, house brands of Indian wines, beer and spirits
  • Butler service
  • Guided off train excursions as illustrated inclusive of entrance fees, still camera fee, transport and services of a tour guide
  • Complimentary soft beverages and selection of hard beverages on board and off-board.
  • Porterage at stations

You may have come across many gems of India tours that take travellers across the Golden Triangle of India but no journey is as exciting as a luxury charter tour with The Maharajas’ Express Train by IRCTC. Booking for seasons 2022-23, 2023-24 and 2024-25 are open on the official website www.the-maharajas.com. Visit now and take this incredible journey with your friends and family!