


India - one word that conjures a million images. Tigers, snake charmers, colours, mysticism, royalty, Rolls Royces, cuisines, arts, dances, plays, music, forts, palaces, temples, monuments, people, mountains, beaches, jungles, deserts and romance...
So how does one explore it all in one lifetime? On the Maharajas' Express.
The Maharajas' Express begins operations in 2010. It is expected to be the finest luxury train in India,a new build, with modern amenities (a/c, WiFi etc), Indian / fusion cuisine and classic decor.
Onboard you will be able to enjoy this majestic landscape at your own pace.


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How magnificent, to live the life of a Maharaja!
With the Signature Journeys, the Maharajas' Express shows you India like never before. As you travel through India, indophiles, celebrity chefs and guest lecturers shed light on its history and capture the essence of India.
Princely India
8 days / 7 nights
Mumbai - Vadodara - Udaipur - Jodhpur - Bikaner - Jaipur - Ranthambore - Agra - Delhi
A truly spectacular journey through Western India, via the legendary Taj Mahal.
India is home to some spectacular architecture and monuments.
Join the Maharajas' Express for an incredible 8 day journey of exploration, discovering timeless traditions and exotic places.
Visit vibrant, bustling Mumbai, imperial Delhi, marvel at the immortal beauty of the Taj Mahal, come face to face with a tiger in Ranthambore, visit the Amber Fort in Jaipur and explore the shimmering Lake City of Udaipur.
All of this in true-blue royal style, naturally.
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Itinerary 8 days / 7 nights Go to the calendar for journey dates Contact us to find out more & make a reservation |
Royal India
7 days / 6 nights
Delhi - Agra - Ranthambore - Jaipur - Bikaner - Jodhpur - Udaipur - Vadodara - Mumbai
The Maharajas' Express offers the 'Royal India' journey, which is the 'Princely India' route in reverse, with minor changes.
Embark on an extraordinary voyage through imperial India discovering its fascinating heritage and exquisite architecture.
Enjoy a sumptuous Champagne lunch and pay tribute to the world's greatest monument to love, the legendary Taj Mahal.
Chase the elusive tiger in Ranthambore National Park. Feel like royalty as you participate in an exhibition Elephant Polo Match followed by dinner in a unique venue.
Soak up the spectacular regal heritage of Rajasthan, with its landscape of hilltop forts and palaces. Discover Champaner, the medieval capital of Gujarat.
Explore the charms of the bustling city of Mumbai.
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Itinerary 7 days / 6 nights Go to the calendar for journey dates Contact us to find out more & make a booking |
Classical India
7 days / 6 nights
Delhi - Agra - Gwalior - Khajuraho - Bandhavgarh - Varanasi - Gaya - Kolkata
The quintessential Maharajas' Express experience, exploring the mystique of India.
Embark on an unforgettable escapade that starts in the capital city of Delhi.
Visit the sacred city of Varanasi and cruise on the River Ganges to observe ancient spiritual rites.
Witness the immortal beauty of the Taj Mahal in Agra, the art of erotica in the temples of Khajuraho, the pilgrimage centre of Gaya and the magnificent wilderness of the Bandhavgarh National Park.
End your journey in the heart of the East, Kolkata.
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Itinerary 7 days / 6 nights Go to the calendar for journey dates Contact us to find out more & make a booking |
Celestial India
8 days / 7 nights
Kolkata - Gaya - Varanasi - Bandhavgarh - Khajuraho - Agra - Gwalior - Delhi
The Maharajas' Express offers 'Celestial India' which is the same route as 'Classical India', but in reverse with minor changes.
'Celestial India' takes you on an incredible journey through the country's most renowned religious and Buddhist centres, as well as fascinating sights and architecture. Discover Gaya, a centre for Hindu & Buddhist pilgrims. Embark on a sunrise boat ride on the Ganges River in Varanasi. Spot tigers and other wild animals in Bandhavgarh, one of India's magnificent wildernesses.
Unravel the mystery of the magnificent temples and exquisitely carved sculptures in Khajuraho see rural life and culture on a guided village walk in Khajuraho.
Discover the finest Mughal architecture in Agra; explore the historical Gwalior and unravel layers of history in Delhi.
Experience the true essence of this rich and diverse land, taking in some of its most spectacular sights and adventures.
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Itinerary 8 days / 7 nights Go to the calendar for journey dates Contact us to find out more & make a booking |
We can offer the Maharajas' Express for private charter. Treat this luxury train as if was your own. Take corporate clients, special groups, alumni associations or family on the Maharajas' Express. Click here to find out more about our charter services or contact us for a chat.