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  • August 26, 2025

Know How Maharajas’ Express Delivers VIP Experience to India’s Iconic Monuments

India’s history is ages old, and its remains are the heritage and legacy that we celebrate and treasure in India. The Maharajas’ Express, which is a leading luxury train, has journeys that are curated to explore the iconic monuments of Indian heritage. The entire journey aboard the Maharajas’ Express offers an imperial experience. From opulent suites, dining cars, lounge to transformative excursions through cities still frozen in time, Maharajas’ Express offers it all. The travelers aboard the Maharaja Express not only travel in royal style but also get a chance to live every visit to royal heritage sites. The Maharajas Express VIP experience opens the unseen world of the mesmerizing ancient architectures, lifestyles, and more.

Unveil an Imperial Charm with the Maharajas Express Luxury Train

Owned and operated by the IRCTC, the Maharajas’ Express has won many awards by offering the world’s most luxurious train travel experience. With exteriors coated in the royal combination of golden and maroon colours, the Maharajas Express luxury train glides through the landscapes of the Indian cities that are beautifully wrapped in a rustic charm.

The interiors of the Maharajas’ Express reflect opulence at every glance, whether you are relaxing in your suite, savouring gourmet meals in the fine dining restaurants, or simply enjoying the journey from the observation lounge over a drink and chit-chat. Every inch of the Maharajas’ Express is equipped with safety systems, exquisitely furnished with rich fabrics. It is adorned with artisanal masterpieces, suites filled with thoughtful modern-day amenities. Everything aboard the Maharajas’ Express is designed to ensure comfort, security, and luxury.

Here are the Maharajas Express destinations covered in each journey–

The Indian Panorama
Duration: 6 Nights/ 7 Days
Destinations Covered: Delhi – Jaipur – Ranthambore and Fatehpur Sikri – Agra – Orchha and Khajuraho – Varanasi – Delhi

Treasures of India
Duration: 3 Nights/ 4 Days
Destinations Covered: Delhi- Agra- Ranthambore- Jaipur- Delhi

The Indian Splendour
Duration: 6 Nights/7 Days
Destinations Covered: Delhi- Agra- Ranthambore- Jaipur- Bikaner- Jodhpur- Udaipur- Mumbai

Heritage of India
Duration: 6 Nights/7 Days
Destinations Covered: Mumbai- Udaipur- Jodhpur- Bikaner- Jaipur- Ranthambore and Fatehpur Sikri- Agra and Delhi

Curated Journeys to Iconic Places

There are many iconic places in India to visit, from the serene Taj Mahal to the spiritually charged ghats of Varanasi. Every halt on the journey with Maharajas’ Express will offer you mesmerizing excursions to heritage sites that still sing the story of the bygone era, whether it’s galleries of the city palace or the intricately carved temples, you will see the grandeur of India at every sight. When traveling with the Maharajas’ Express, you will experience opulence in every movement.

Wondering what to expect when exploring the Heritage sites Maharajas Express? Here, every visit comes with expert guidance, including exclusive access, cultural insights, legends, and local stories that bring the monuments back to life. Some of the iconic places covered in the Maharajas’ Express journeys are mentioned below:

Varanasi Ghat– The place holds profound sanctity and spirituality, where you can immerse and devote yourself in the blissful Ganga Arti here and gain a soul-stirring experience.
Ranthambore– The wilderness of this vibrant sanctuary, with a backdrop of majestic hills, where many species of birds and animals dwell, offers a serene escape from the hustle and bustle of a busy town.
Lake Pichola– Boosted as Udaipur’s oldest and largest lake, it shimmers like a captivating jewel of the city with its tranquil water and historical background.
Junagarh Fort– Standing majestically over the golden sand of the Thar Desert, where the wind whistles the stories of architectural prowess of Bikaner’s rulers.
Mehrangarh Fort– Atop the hills of Jodhpur lies one of the most magnificent forts – Mehrangarh Fort. Its high walls enclose the courtyards, palaces, and offer a breathtaking panoramic view of the city.
Khajuraho Temples– Intricately carved Khajuraho temples stand out for their phenomenal architecture, exhibiting the exceptional craftsmanship and sublime artistic expression.

There is more to see, feel, and experience on the Maharajas’ Express journeys. Whether it’s the vibrant market, architectural marvels, or divine ghats of Varanasi, Maharajas’ Express offers a journey that stays with you for a lifetime.

If you are planning to travel to the famous heritage sites of India, and want to do it in the most splendid way then do it with the Maharajas Express VIP experience. Let this sumptuous voyagen transport you to some of the most iconic places in India. The train offers a journey that comes with exclusive access, guided tours, and insightful stories. Browse through the itineraries of this magnificent train from its official website www.the-maharajas.com and book your tickets for this season.

Disclaimer: All information provided on this website is in good faith. While we endeavor to keep the information up to date and correct, we suggest everyone refer to the official website www.the-maharajas.com for updated packages and offers.

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