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Maharajas' Express - Treasures of India
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Maharajas' Express - Treasures of India
The grandeur of the luxury Indian Train, the Maharajas’ Express, is touted to be equivalent to that of Europe’s Orient Express! So a ride aboard it is assuredly one of the most fascinating railway journeys in the world. Enjoy blissful opulence as this train takes you through some of North India’s most enthralling holiday destinations including Delhi, Jaipur, Agra and Ranthambore National Park.
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Tour Nights
- Delhi: 2 nights
- Maharajas' Express Luxury Train: 3 nights
- Tour code: AWI58
- Accommodation Grade
- Group Tour
- Fixed Departure
Tour At a Glance
- Enjoy a short tour of Delhi, the city of incredible heritage sites
- Board the Maharajas’ Express from Delhi Railway Station to travel to Agra
- Take a sightseeing tour of the World Heritage Agra Fort
- Behold the incredible architectural beauty of Taj Mahal
- Enjoy an exciting game drive in the Ranthambore National Park
- Go on an exciting tour of Jaipur, a colourful Indian city
Extension
Shimla, the erstwhile summer capital of the British, is today the capital of the state of Himachal Pradesh. For a small town, this place is absolutely teeming with appeal whether it is hills, fruit orchards, flowering meadows or nostalgic colonial history.
Day 1
To ShimlaPost breakfast, transfer to the airport and proceed towards your onward journey to Chandigarh. Upon arrival proceed towards Shimla by car and transfer to hotel for 3 nights stay in Shimla. Read More
Days 2-3
ShimlaAt leisure.
Day 4
To DelhiPost breakfast, proceed towards to board the UNESCO-listed toy train from Shimla to Kalka and early this evening you will board the Shatabdi Express to Delhi. Stay overnight at the hotel in Delhi. Read More
Day 5
To UKTransfer to the International airport in Delhi towards your onward journey to UK with sweet memories. Read More
Amritsar, in Punjab, hides up its sleeves a multi faceted allure for tourists in the form of the beautiful Golden Temple, the historic Jallianwala Bagh, the Ram Bagh Gardens & the summer palace of Maharaja Ranjit Singh. Also the Sunset Retreat ceremony at the Wagah Border here is most captivating and worth a watch.
Day 1
To AmritsarPost breakfast, transfer to the railway station and proceed towards your onward journey to Amritsar by Shatabdi Express. Upon arrival transfer to hotel for 2 nights stay in Amritsar. Read More
Day 2
AmritsarThis Morning visit the Golden Temple, the heart of the Sikh religion and the somber gardens of Jallianwallah Bagh memorial and the Ram Bagh Gardens with the summer palace of Maharaja Ranjit Singh. In the afternoon, proceed towards Wagah on the India-Pakistan border to see the spectacular Sunset Retreat Ceremony. Read More
Day 3
To UKTransfer to the airport in Amritsar via Delhi towards your onward journey to UK with sweet memories. Read More
Kathmandu, the bustling capital of Nepal, seems in the first glance yet another city lost in the race of time & development. But take a stroll along its backstreets and you will meet the quaint old middle age still flourishing in this city’s heritage, culture, temples, and courtyards overflowing with flowers and tiny shops where goods and services have remained much the same since centuries.
Day 1
To KathmanduPost breakfast, transfer to the airport and proceed towards your onward journey to Kathmandu and transfer to hotel for 2 nights stay in Kathmandu.Rest of the day at leisure Read More
Day 2
KathmanduTour of the city visiting the Durbar Square, noted for its temples and palaces including the Khasta Mandap, the wooden temple which gave Kathmandu its name, and the temple of Living Goddess or Kumari. You will see much evidence of the Pagoda style of architecture that Nepalese claim to have originated. Visit Syambunath with the all seeing eyes of Buddha overlooking the valley. In the afternoon visit the twin villages of Bungmati Khokana dating back to 6th century, the ancient city of Patan and the Tibetan Handicrafts Centre. Read More
Day 3
Kathmandu to NagarkotToday visit the medieval city of Bhadgaon, noted for its wooden carved buildings including the five-storey Nyatapole Pagoda and Golden Gate. Bodhnath is one of the world’s largest stupa and the most important Tibetan Buddhist monument outside Tibet. Changunarayan, a lavishly decorated two-tiered temple dating back to 467 A.D. Continue on to Nagarkot (7200ft), offering a panoramic view of the mighty Himalayas from Mount Everest in the east to Dhaulagiri in the west. Rest of the day at leisure to absorb the atmosphere. Overnight stay in Nagarkot. Read More
Day 4
Nagarkot to KathmanduEarly in the morning view the sunrise over the Himalayas. On a clear day you can see Mount Everest from here. Return to Kathmandu visiting en route Bodhnath, one of the world’s largest stupa and the most important Tibetan Buddhist monument outside of Tibet, and Pashupatinath. Read More
Day 5
Depart KathmanduPost breakfast, transfer to the International airport towards your onward journey to London via Delhi with sweet memories. Read More
Experience Varanasi, a city steeped in history and mythology located on the banks of River Ganga. A city that penetrates your hearts & minds through its aura of divinity. A city that links you to that supreme almighty who is worshipped in various forms in its numerous ancient temples.
Day 1
To VaranasiPost breakfast, transfer to the airport and proceed towards your onward journey to Varanasi and transfer to hotel for 2 nights stay in Varanasi. Afternoon visit Sarnath, the site of Buddha’s first sermon. This evening visit the Dasaswamedh Ghats to witness the fascinating Ganga Aarti ceremony. Read More
Day 2
To VaranasiEarly morning boat ride on the Ganges and see the famous bathing ‘Ghats’. Later visit the Chunar Fort, which enjoys a commanding position on the banks of the Ganges and the crumbling Ramnagar Fort, the ancestral home of the former Maharaja of Banaras that dates back to 1750. Read More
Day 3
To DelhiAfter breakfast at the hotel, transfer to airport to fly back towards Delhi and stay overnight at the Hotel in Delhi. Read More
Day 4
To UKPost breakfast, transfer to the International airport towards your onward journey to UK with sweet memories. Read More
Rishikesh, often referred to as the world Yoga capital, is a town that sits on the banks of River Ganga in the foothills of Shivalik mountain ranges. The region is known for its tranquil environs, ancient temples and art of holistic healing, which attract people to its throes from far and wide.
Day 1
To RishikeshPost breakfast, transfer to airport towards your onward journey to Dehradun. Continue by car to Ananda in The Himalayas in Rishikesh for a 5-night stay. Read More
Days 2-5
RishikeshAt leisure. Wellness Package • Individual Wellness consultation• Ayurvedic consultation • Personal fitness consultation•Fitness Test and Body composition analysis • Ongoing progress checks with Doctor and Spa consultants • Detailed debrief session and lifestyle consultation and counseling session • Morning Wake Up signature tea and fresh fruit bowl provided every day• 3 Ananda Rejuvenation Spa Cuisine meals (breakfast/ lunch/ dinner), per night per person • Daily use of the Hydrotherapy facilities Steam, Sauna, Chill Plunge Pool, Kneipp Hydrotherapy Foot Bath and Heated Lap Pool • Scheduled Spa Lifestyle and Wellness activities Yoga, Pranayama, Meditation, Vedanta, Fitness, Cooking demonstrations Lectures, Workshops and Excursions Read More
Day 6
To UKPost breakfast, transfer to the airport in Dehradun towards your onward journey to London via Delhi with sweet memories. Read More
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More infoMaharajas' Express Luxury Train Delhi
Delhi
This spectacular train journey takes you to a glorious Indian escapade and acquaints you with the best of heritage sites and historical monuments and offers an insight into the rich culture of India.
What's Included?
- International Flights: Return economy class International flights from UK. Supplement may apply from regional airports.
- Assisted Transfers : All Airport and train transfers as specified by a chauffeur driven car inclusive of representative assistance. Where courtesy transfers are provided by the hotel representative assistance may not be available in some places.
- Accommodation: Room with attached private facilities.
- Meal Plan: Full Board (Morning Tea, Breakfast, Lunch, Evening Tea and Dinner) for 3 nights in Deluxe Cabin on Train and Bed & Breakfast basis for 2 nights on hotel in Delhi.
- Services of Local Agent & Tour Guide: Services of a local agent in all major cities and an English speaking guide during sightseeing as specified inclusive of entry fee to the monuments.
- Taxes:All applicable taxes and service charges.
What's not Included?
- Travel insurance: We recommend you take a comprehensive travel insurance to cover your holiday at the time of booking the tour.
- Visa: UK citizens require entry visas for India.
- Personal Expenses:Such as laundry, telephones calls, hard & soft drinks, meals other then specified, beverages and mineral water etc
- Camera fee: Still and video camera fee at monuments and game parks.
- Tips anywhere: To drivers, porters, bellboys, guides & waiters etc.
- Christmas and New Year period supplements.
- Free Days: Any car arrangements on free days / days at leisure.
- Any other services not mentioned in the itinerary and inclusions.
