Palace on Wheels
Maharajas Express
Deccan Odyssey
The Golden Chariot
The Heritage of India (6N/7D)
Mumbai - Udaipur - Jodhpur - Bikaner - Jaipur - Sawai Madhopur - Fatehpur Sikri - Agra - Delhi
Maharajas’ Express – Luxury Redefined on Rails
The Maharajas’ Express is India’s most prestigious luxury train, operated by the Indian Railway Catering and Tourism Corporation (IRCTC). Launched in 2010, the train was created to offer travelers an experience similar to that of India’s former kings and maharajas, blending royal heritage with modern luxury.
Recognized globally, Maharajas’ Express has won the title of “World’s Leading Luxury Train” multiple times at the World Travel Awards, making it one of the finest luxury rail journeys in the world.
Accommodation & Onboard Luxury
The train offers 4 categories of elegantly designed cabins, inspired by royal palaces:
🚪 Cabin Categories
- Deluxe Cabin – Spacious rooms with large windows, plush interiors, and modern amenities
- Junior Suite – Enhanced space with refined décor and premium comfort
- Suite – Separate living area, larger bathroom, and personal butler service
- Presidential Suite – Entire carriage dedicated to one suite with living room, bedroom, bathroom, and exclusive services
All cabins feature:
- En-suite bathrooms with premium fittings
- Climate control & electronic safes
- LCD TV, Wi-Fi (subject to network availability)
- Attentive housekeeping and personalized service
Dining & Lounge Experience
The Maharajas’ Express boasts two luxurious dining cars:
- Rang Mahal – Indian & international cuisine
- Mayur Mahal – Fine dining with curated menus
Guests also enjoy:
- Safari Bar – A well-stocked bar offering wines, spirits, and cocktails
- Rajah Club Lounge – Ideal for relaxing, socializing, or enjoying panoramic views
Meals are freshly prepared onboard by expert chefs, with menus inspired by regional flavors of destinations covered.
Curated Itineraries, Route
The train operates 4 signature journeys, each lasting 7 to 8 days, covering over 12 iconic destinations across North, West, and Central India.
Heritage of India (6 N/7 D)
Indian Panorama ( 6 N/7 D)
Indian Splendour ( 6 N/7 D)
Treasures of India ( 3 N/4 D)
Destinations Covers :
- Delhi & Mumbai – Historic landmarks and modern city life
- Agra – Taj Mahal
- Jaipur, Jodhpur & Udaipur – Royal palaces and forts of Rajasthan
- Ranthambore National Park – Wildlife safari
- Khajuraho & Varanasi – Spiritual and architectural wonders
Off-Board Royal Experiences
Each journey includes expert-guided excursions, such as:
- Private tours of forts, palaces, and UNESCO World Heritage Sites
- Cultural performances and folk dances
- Heritage walks and exclusive palace dinners
- Jungle safari at Ranthambore
- Boat rides, ceremonial welcomes, and royal processions
Luxury coaches accompany guests for sightseeing at every destination.
Safety, Comfort & Services
- 24×7 onboard staff and guest attendants
- Trained paramedic available on the train
- Modern security and safety systems
- Limited laundry services available onboard
Best Time to Travel
- Operates from October to March, the most pleasant season in India
- Peak months: November to February
Maharajas Express
Maharajas Express Journeys
6 Nights / 7 Days
6 Nights / 7 Days
The Indian Splendour (6N/7D)
Delhi - Agra - Ranthambore - Jaipur - Bikaner - Jodhpur - Udaipur - Mumbai
6 Nights / 7 Days
The Indian Panorama (6N/7D)
Delhi - Jaipur - Ranthambore - Fatehpur Sikri - Agra - Orchha and Khajuraho - Varanasi - Delhi
3 Nights / 4 Days
Treasures Of India (3N/4D)
Delhi - Agra - Ranthambore - Jaipur- Delhi
About Maharaja Express Train
Are you planning to board the Maharaja's Express Train for the very first time? You will have thousands of questions about every aspect of the train. We have experienced numerous such luxury travelers before.
