The Maharaja Express
One of India's luxury trains made its first commercial run on January 9th, 2010. The Maharaja Express would offer you the royal Indian experience as you journey through the various states of the country. Featuring 23 coaches of fine décor, Maharaja Express is a delight to foreign boarders who want to make the most from their trip to India.
About Maharaja Express
In this luxurious journey, you will come across 23 coaches with five different kinds of carriages offering numerous facilities. Travelers can book the five deluxe carriages, two suite carriages, six suite coaches, and two fine restaurants. The passengers will find the observation lounge hosting its own bar delightful. Among the recreational facilities in Maharaja Express in India, the game tables are popular.
To make your tours rather comfortable, there is a suspension system install along with climate control devices. The cabins are air conditioned accordingly. Other facilities that the passengers would have an access will include Indian and western toilet system, club, direct dial telephones, and other refreshment centers.
The banquet on Maharaja Express will leave your client impressed. The passengers are treated with multi-cuisine kitchens serving delectable dishes. The dining hall has a capacity for 42- passengers to dine together. After you had a gala lunch and dinner, the wines and drinks come complimentary.
Destinations covered by Maharaja Express
The train has made several successful journeys since its commencement. These are:
- Mumbai
- Vadodara
- Udaipur
- Jodhpur
- Bikaner
- Jaipur
- Ranthambore
- Agra
- Delhi
- Gwalior
- Khajuraho
- Bandhavgarh
- Varanasi
- Lucknow
Journey Details
The routes that this express train covers come under several packages according to the travel plans made by the passengers. Check out the itinerary of Maharaja Express train in 2011.
Tour- Princely India
Duration- 8 Days / 7 Nights
Route covered- Mumbai, Vadodara, Udaipur, Jodhpur, Bikaner, Jaipur, Ranthambore Agra, and Delhi
Tour- Royal India
Duration- 8 Days / 7 Nights
Route- Delhi, Agra, Ranthambore, Jaipur, Bikaner, Jodhpur, Udaipur, Vadodara, and Mumbai
Tour- Classical India
Duration- 7 Days / 6 Nights
Route- Delhi, Agra, Gwalior, Khajuraho, Bandhavgarh, Varanasi, Lucknow , and Delhi
Schedule of Maharaja Express
Tours : Departure & Arrival
Classical India
Delhi- Safdarjung Station - 10:00 hrs
Delhi- Safdarjung Station- 08:30 hours
Royal India
Delhi - Safdarjung Station/ 2100 hrs
Mumbai- Lokmanya Tilak- 08:30 hrs
Princely India tour
Mumbai - Chatrpati Shivaji terminus-16:40 hrs
Delhi - Safdarjung Station 15:30 hrs
Pricing of Maharaja Express
In Princely India tour
Deluxe Cabin- up to USD 7160
Junior Suite- up to USD 8800
Suite- up to USD 12000
Presidential Suite- up to USD 20000
Classical India tour
Deluxe Cabin - up to USD 6265
Junior Suite - up to USD 7700
Suite - up to USD 10500
Presidential Suite - up to USD 17500
Journey package includes
Accommodation in double or twin bedded cabins
Meals, soft beverages, house brands of Indian wines, beer and spirits, and butler service.
Journey includes entrance fees, complimentary tea/coffee, mineral water
Journey package does not include
Domestic and international air tickets
Post-tour accommodation
Tour extensions
Any optional tour unless mentioned
