Journey on one
of the luxury tourist trains in India and experience the colours of India for yourself.
With the launch of Maharajas Express, the number
of luxury tourist trains to choose from in India is the largest in the world and there's one more luxury train service Takht Express is in the offing which will offer tour across Sikh pilgrimage sites in India.
Jointly operated by RTDC and Indian Railways, the Palace on Wheels, received Pacific Area Travel Writers Association (PATWA) in the category
of luxury tourist train of the year at ITB Berlin.
The departure schedule
of this luxury tourist train is provided on the website of Indian luxury train.
Holding that state enterprise Indian Rail Tour Catering and Tourism Corporation (IRCTC) is the «absolute owner»
of luxury tourist train Maharaja Express, Delhi High Court bench comprising of acting Chief Justice A K Sikri and Justice Siddharth Mridul set aside its interim order to IRCTC to run this service jointly with Cox & Kings.
The tariffs, schedule and detailed itinerary
of this luxury tourists train is provided on the website of Indian luxury train.
Not exact matches
Deccan Odyssey, one
of the famous
luxury tourist trains, has recently introduced 10 new journeys to its guests.
This
luxury train for
tourists will run to major destinations
of Rajasthan such as Jodhpur, Udaipur, Chittorgarh, Sawai Madhopur and Jaipur.
«Palace on Wheels is favored over other
luxury trains in India like Maharajas Express and the Golden Chariot as international
tourist prefer this
train over others» said an official on the condition
of anonymity.
Whereas, most
of these
luxury trains offer state
of the art amenities, impeccable hospitality and off -
train excursions at major
tourist sites, the introduction
of Maharajas Express redefined the art
of luxury train traveling around the world.
The Rocky Mountaineer is the world's largest privately - owned
luxury tourist train, offering views
of mountains and wildlife along its four rail routes that travel through destinations such as Seattle, Vancouver, and the Canadian Rockies in Alberta.
The aim
of this offer is not only to offer an affordable journey on this
luxury train but also offer the
tourists a chance to visit and explore the magnificent historical structures at Mysuru and Hampi.
Rocky Mountaineer, the world's largest privately owned
luxury tourist train, has announced the appointment
of Steve Sammut as its new president.
Traveling around the remarkable landscapes
of South Africa, The Blue
Train offers you the experience
of a
luxury cruise on land, while checking out some
of the major
tourist attractions in the country, along the way.
Rocky Mountaineer, a privately owned
luxury tourist train offering life - changing travel experiences through the Pacific Northwest, is proud to announce the appointment
of Graham Cove as its director
of global sales operations.
Deccan Odyssey is a
luxury train that derives its beautiful name from its journey route that traverses various
tourist attractions located on the Deccan Plateau
of India.
Luxury train travel around the world is in revival mode with more and more
tourists opting for this mode
of travel.
Flagged off in 2010, Maharaja Express
luxury train offers 7 pan-Indian itineraries crisscrossing across some
of the most fascinating terrains in India and covering some
of the most prominent
tourist destinations across India.
Tourism ministry has announced free
luxury tourist trains ticket for Indian medal winners
of XIV Commonwealth Games in Delhi.
Palace on Wheels, a popular
luxury tourist train of Rajasthan Tourism will soon begin with its journey from Gujarat.
Luxury trains in India started way back in 1982 with the introduction
of the royal Palace on Wheels which was introduced to cater to the overseas
tourist and to promote tourism in Rajasthan.
Luxury train travel in India offer incomparable experience to explore some
of the most popular
tourist destinations
of India.
The
luxury train is a perfect way for
tourists to get their feet wet in India without having to deal with the hassle
of moving accomodation every day, figuring out where to eat or sorting their own tours or English speaking guides.
Each
of the aforementioned destinations is traversed by this
luxury tourist train.
The
train is praised by
tourists and connoisseurs
of luxury travel from all around the world for its onboard facilities & tastefully crafted itineraries that include an array
of cultural interactions as well as insider experiences.
As part
of the 8 - day Peru tour to various attractions and
tourist sights, you will travel to Machu Picchu from Cusco aboard the fantastic Vistadome
train and then return aboard the
luxury - class Hiram Bingham.
The Golden Chariot
Luxury Train holds the distinction of being South India's first and only luxury tourist train run by
Luxury Train holds the distinction of being South India's first and only luxury tourist train run by K
Train holds the distinction
of being South India's first and only
luxury tourist train run by
luxury tourist train run by K
train run by KSTDC.
A
tourist feature road
train runs from the coast to the top of Calahonda and Cascadas twice every hour Marbella and Puerto Banus, Southern Europe s premier boating and leisure centre, is just 12 kilometres further down the highway THE EXCELLENT COMPLEX which is Cascadas de Calahonda has: Gated 24 hour security Secure underground parking Lift direct to apartment Two swimming pools Tropical gardens with ponds and waterfalls Views to the Mediterranean and the African Coastline THE APARTMENT A Luxury 2 bed, 2 - bathroom, ground floor poolside garden apartment, in one of the best positions on the complex and comprises: Two double bedrooms with fitted wardrobes Super King and King size Double Beds Two bathrooms (one en suite) both with under floor heating Living / Dining area with dining table and chairs and two sofas (including a 3 seater sofabed) Fully fitted Kitchen Utility area with washing machine / dryer Marble floors Fully double glazed and soundproofed Full length curtains OUTSIDE Direct access from the Living Room and Master Bedroom to the covered terrace with terrace furniture and sun loungers Further soft terracing and private garden area Direct access from the garden to one of the two swimming pools OTHER INFORMATION There are 3 restaurants (including Argentinian) within 10 minute walk Many more at El ZOCO centre (5 minute drive) Taxis Local at bottom of Calahonda Buses Tourist Feature Road Train twice / hour from top of Calahonda (and Cascadas) to EL ZOCO (main shopping area and restaurants) Regular services from the main N340 road at the bottom of Calahonda going West to Marbella and East to Fuengi
train runs from the coast to the top
of Calahonda and Cascadas twice every hour Marbella and Puerto Banus, Southern Europe s premier boating and leisure centre, is just 12 kilometres further down the highway THE EXCELLENT COMPLEX which is Cascadas de Calahonda has: Gated 24 hour security Secure underground parking Lift direct to apartment Two swimming pools Tropical gardens with ponds and waterfalls Views to the Mediterranean and the African Coastline THE APARTMENT A
Luxury 2 bed, 2 - bathroom, ground floor poolside garden apartment, in one
of the best positions on the complex and comprises: Two double bedrooms with fitted wardrobes Super King and King size Double Beds Two bathrooms (one en suite) both with under floor heating Living / Dining area with dining table and chairs and two sofas (including a 3 seater sofabed) Fully fitted Kitchen Utility area with washing machine / dryer Marble floors Fully double glazed and soundproofed Full length curtains OUTSIDE Direct access from the Living Room and Master Bedroom to the covered terrace with terrace furniture and sun loungers Further soft terracing and private garden area Direct access from the garden to one
of the two swimming pools OTHER INFORMATION There are 3 restaurants (including Argentinian) within 10 minute walk Many more at El ZOCO centre (5 minute drive) Taxis Local at bottom
of Calahonda Buses
Tourist Feature Road
Train twice / hour from top of Calahonda (and Cascadas) to EL ZOCO (main shopping area and restaurants) Regular services from the main N340 road at the bottom of Calahonda going West to Marbella and East to Fuengi
Train twice / hour from top
of Calahonda (and Cascadas) to EL ZOCO (main shopping area and restaurants) Regular services from the main N340 road at the bottom
of Calahonda going West to Marbella and East to Fuengirola.
The success story
of Palace on Wheels, its craze amongst overseas
tourists and connoisseurs
of luxury traveling and the huge demand for this kind
of elegant
train traveling led to introduction
of similar
luxury trains in India over the years.
The
luxury train runs only in pleasant weather, between the
tourist months
of October and April.