The first railway in India was inaugurated more than 160 years ago. Since then, the railway network has grown to be among the largest in the world, running more than 12000 passenger trains per day ferrying close to 25 million passengers daily.
Train journeys have always intrigued the travelers. Journeys traversing through varying terrains offering glimpses of the landscapes have captured the fancy of many.
Maharajas’ Express is an attempt to recreate the journeys undertaken by Indian Royalty and British aristocracy in the luxury of their private saloons, tended by butlers enjoying the cuisines from royal kitchens.
Maharajas’ Express recreates the lifestyle of the princely era redefining luxury and comfort.
A train that never falls short of providing you a royal experience, Maharajas’ Express features four cabin types – Deluxe, Junior Suite, Suite and Presidential Suite.
On arrival you will be met by our representative and transferred to hotel. Overnight at hotel.
Today morning commence city tour of Old and New Delhi covering Laxmi Narayan Temple – The Place of Gods, India Gate – The memorial of martyrs, Parliament House – The Government headquarters. Afternoon city tour of Old Delhi covering Jama Masjid – The largest mosque in Asia, Red Fort – The red stone magic, Gandhi memorial – The memoir of father of the nation. Overnight hotel. (B)
Morning drive to Jaipur. On arrival Jaipur transfer and check-into the Hotel. (B)
Today morning we shall take you for a tour to Amber Fort, and enjoy the joy ride on Elephant.
Afternoon enjoy the city seeing covering City Palace – occupies a large area divided into a series of courtyards, gardens & buildings and a perfect blend of Rajasthani & Mughal architecture, Royal Observatory – An observatory with some rare qualities to its credit and the Bazaar etc. Later relax in the hotel. Overnight hotel. (B)
Morning drive to Agra 235 Kms. 5 hrs. drive approx. en-route visiting Fatehpur Sikri (Old Deserted town of Mughal Dynasty) Jama Masjid, The Buland Darwaza, Palace of Jodha Bai, Birbal Bhawan & Panch Mahal. On arrival at Agra check into the hotel. (B)
Sunrise visit Taj Mahal – built by the Mughal Emperor Shah Jehan in 1630 AD for his queen Mumtaz Mahal to enshrine her mortal remains. It’s a poem written in white marble, the most extravagant monument ever built for love.
After visit return back to hotel for breakfast followed by visit to Agra Fort – a visit to the fort in ‘Agra’ is must since so many of the events which lead to the construction of the Taj took place here and the tomb of Itmad-Ud-Daula built by Empress Noor Jehan in memory of her father. The tomb is of particular interest since many of its design elephants overshadow the Taj. Evening is free at leisure to explore the local markets. Overnight hotel. (B)
Early morning after breakfast assisted transfer to railway station from where you board train to Jhansi. On arrival at Jhansi, you will be picked up for drive to Khajuraho. Evening sightseeing tour of Western and eastern group of temples. which includes Laxmi & Varha temples Kandariya Mahadev, Devi Jagdamba temples etc. Overnight hotel. (B)
After relaxed breakfast transfer to airport for your flight to Varanasi. On arrival transfer to hotel. Later commence the city tour of Varanasi and visit the Ghats, Tulsi Manas temple, Alamgir temple, Bharat Mata temple etc, which is then concluded with Evening aarti ceremony on the ghats of river Ganges. Overnight stay at hotel. (B)
Early morning enjoy sunrise boat ride on River Ganges. Varanasi’s principle attraction is the string of bathing ghats, which line the western ghats of Ganges, enjoy boat ride at dawn. After breakfast, check out and you will be provided in time assisted transfer from hotel to airport to board flight to Delhi for onward journey. (B)
It will depend upon your terms and conditions of the package which has been bought. The terms & conditions are provided at the time of booking of the package before the payment.
It will depend on the terms & conditions of the package bought.
Yes, the visa can be applied by yourself or can be applied with the help of a visa arranging agency.
No, you need to buy yourself the travel insurance. The travel insurance packages are provided by various insurance companies and can be bought as per terms and conditions of the visited countries.
It will depend on the terms & conditions of the package bought. If its inclusive of flights, then the terms and conditions of the flight provider will be applicable.
It can be arranged but depends on terms & conditions of the package bought.
Yes, we do provide group package.
No, a package deal can have only flights or accommodation with or without hotel transfer. In a complete travel package, you can book flight, accommodation, meals, sightseeing and transportation.
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