Treasures of India (The Maharaja Express) 4.5

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Delhi – Agra – Ranthambore – Jaipur – Delhi

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The Maharaja Express

Maharajas' Express Train is a World's Leading Luxury Train introduced by Indian Railways catering and Tourism Corporation (IRCTC). Popularly known as the Indian version of the ‘Orient Express of Europe’ the World’s Leading luxury train - Maharajas' Express made a debut in the year 2010. The luxury train has ever since won several & consecutive prestigious annual world travel awards.


Overview

A Project was started in 2010 by Indian Railway Catering and Tourism Corporation Ltd. to promote the heritage tourism in India through the vast railway network. The agreement led to the inception of Maharaja Express, a luxury trip in a royal train across the heartland of India. Operated by IRCTC, the train has all the basic and luxurious amenities ranging from wifi, pneumatic suspension, live television, a dedicated carriage for bars and lounges and dining areas.
Maharaja Express’s, Treasure of India luxury tour package takes you through the journey of Indian heritage in a span of 4 days. It starts from Delhi and then makes its way to Agra. There, a vision of pure opulence and grandeur greets you at Taj Mahal, Agra Fort and others. After seeing Mughal magnificence at its best, you are taken to Ranthambore National Park, where a game drive adds thrill and adventure to your trip. Spotting wildlife is always an exciting experience. Your next stop is Jaipur, where you get to visit Jantar Mantar and Amber Fort, two of the most famous tourist attractions in Jaipur. Of course, this being Maharajas’ Express, you will be immersed in comfort throughout the course of the journey, thanks to the excellent amenities combined with the outstanding hospitality onboard. You will also be served delicious meals at the thematic fine dining restaurants in a relaxed yet stylish environment.


Highlights

  • - Traditional welcome at Safdarjung Railway Station in Delhi
  • - An early morning visit to the Taj Mahal in Agra
  • - Jeep safari into the Ranthambore National Park, Sawai Madhopur
  • - Elephant ride in Amer Fort in Jaipur
  • - Special meals at palace hotels in Agra and Jaipur

Detailed Day Wise Itinerary

Day 1 (Sunday) –DELHI – AGRA

  •  08:15 Welcome and Check in at Delhi Safdurjung Railway Station
  •  09:15 Maharajas’ Express proceeds to Agra
  •  09:30 Brunch onboard
  •  13:30 Tour Briefing onboard
  •  14:15 Arrive into Agra
  •  14:30 Proceed to visit the Taj Mahal
  •  18:30 Return to the comforts of Maharajas’ Express. You can choose optional activities –Spa at a Hotel or Mohabbat the Taj Show (Live Dance Drama)
  •  19:00 Dinner onboard

Day 2 (Monday) –AGRA - RANTHAMBORE
  •  07:00 Proceed to visit the Agra Fort.
  •  09:00 Return to the comforts of Maharajas’ Express
  •  09:15 Breakfast onboard
  •  10:45 Maharajas’ Express proceeds to Ranthambore
  •  13:00 Lunch onboard
  •  15:15 Maharajas’ Express at Sawai Madhopur. Proceed for an exciting Game Drive at Ranthambore National Park
  •  18:15 Return to the comfort of Maharajas’ Express
  •  18:45 Maharajas’ Express proceeds to Jaipur
  •  19:00 Enjoy an Indian Evening onboard.
  •  20:00 Dinner onboards
  •  22:30 Maharajas’ Express arrives at Jaipur


Day 3 (Tuesday) –JAIPUR
  •  07:00 Breakfast onboard
  •  08:30 Proceed to visit the Amber Fort following which you may choose Optional Activities - Spa at a hotel or a visit to City Palace and Observatory (Jantar Mantar) or a City Tour
  •  12:30 Return to the comforts of Maharajas’ Express
  •  13:30 Lunch onboard
  •  17:30 Proceed for Dinner at Rambagh Palace
  •  21:00 Return to the comforts of Maharajas’ Express
  •  22:30 Maharajas' Express proceeds to Delhi


Day 4 (Wednesday) –DELHI
  •  08:00 Breakfast onboard
  •  10:00 Disembark and bid farewell to the Maharajas' Express as your journey comes to an end !
 

  • Itinerary, destinations and scheduled departures may change without prior notice.
  • Please contact your Guest Relations Executive for further details, prices and bookings of optional activities.

Schedule

Treasures of India Journey
Departure Dates for Season  2024- 2025

Months

Dates
Sept. 2024
Oct. 2024 20
Nov.2024 17
Dec. 2024 15
Jan. 2025 12
Feb. 2025 9
Mar. 2025 9
Apr. 2025

Maharajas’ Express Train Cost for 4 Different Circuits

Valid till April 2025

Cabin Type Adult (per person on twin share) Single Supplement
Deluxe Cabins USD 4,890 USD 3,670
Junior Suite USD 5,200 USD 4,680
Suite USD 7,980 USD 7,980
Presidential Suite USD 13,550 USD 13,550

Note:

  • - The above prices are on per person per journey
  • - All the above prices are in USD.
  • - Payment can be made in INR. The amount will depend upon the prevailing USD exchange rate as per RBI.
  • - Add 5% Govt. service tax extra.
  • - For calculating single occupancy per cabin, simply add the cost of adult with single supplement.
  • - The cost for Indian Splendor & Indian Panorama journeys are the same.

Inclusions

  • - Overnight travel onboard train in the comfort of richly furnished private A/C sleeping chambers with ensuite bathrooms.
  • - Daily three meals (breakfast, lunch & dinner) with packaged drinking water, tea/coffee service & non-alcoholic beverages.
  • - Valet service
  • - Complimentary wi-fi.
  • - Entrance fees For monuments & jungle reserves
  • - City sightseeing tours for guest in Deluxe cabins is by air conditioned buses with English speaking guide (except in Ranthambhore game drive via Canter)
  • - For Guests in Presidential Suite - Private A/C Cars with English Speaking Guide are arranged for City Sightseeing Tours (except by Jeeps in Ranthambhore).

Exclusions (Extra costs not included in train tour tariff):

  • - Govt. taxes & insurance.
  • - Optional use of spa facility or laundry services.
  • - Gratuities – Tips or porter fee.
  • - Video & professional still camera fees.
  • - Any activity mentioned as optional in the tour journey.
  • - Air tickets.
  • - Transfer to & from the railway station on start & end of itinerary.

Booking Procedure:

  • - Advise preferred date of Journey & Cabins required-to check availability.
  • - To Process Booking: we require Names, Sex, Nationality of all the passengers & Date of Birth of Children < 12 yrs. (if any travelling with you).
  • - Booking will be confirmed on receipt of Advance Deposit of 30% Amount of published ticket value (inclusive taxes).
  • - Video & professional still camera fees.
  • - Balance Amount must reach us at least 70 days before tour depart.
  • - If booking request made less than 70 days before tour depart-we require One time Full(100%) tour amount to confirm booking.
  • - To Issue e-travel Documents, we require Passport copies of all the passengers & Reservation Form.
  • - Payment can be made either by Online Credit Card Authorization OR Bank Wire swift Transfer.

Cancelation Policy:

  • - Royal World Travel, india is authorized Booking Agent of IRCTC (Principal Train Operator) & it’s liability is limited to that of Booking Agent Only.
  • - All request for cancellation must be made in writing & acknowledged by us.
  • - Minimum 30% of Ticket value will be charged as cancellation fee if request received more than 62 days prior to train tour departure.
  • - Minimum 55% of Ticket value will be charged as cancellation fee if request received between 61 to 47 days prior to train tour departure.
  • - Full 100% of Ticket value will be charged as cancellation fee if request received less than 47 days prior to train tour departure.
  • - Overseas Refunds for cancellation of train tour booking, are governed by Reserve Bank Of India rules & require certain paperwork from your end.
  • - Where passenger makes request for refund due to self-cancellation, it will be governed as per foreign exchange rules of RBI Bank and the process may take 4 to 6 weeks after documentation as per RBI guidelines is received & Royal World Travel, india reserves the right to deduct Minimum US$ 200 as service charges at time of refund.
  • - IRCTC(Principal Tour Operator of Maharajas Express) reserves the right to cancel a scheduled train depart, due to in-sufficient bookings & Royal World Travel, india cannot be held liable to bear incidental costs of Indian Visa, Flight & Hotel Cancellation fee etc in such a case.
  • - Request for train tour cancellation due to increase of taxes/tariff by IRCTC authorities will be governed by cancellation rules.
  • - No refund will be made in case of no-show Or self-curtailment of journey.
  • - At times, due to local logistics if Train tour Manager is forced to cancel certain scheduled sightseeing tours or activities, at short notice - No refund will be made to passenger to compensate for this.

Note:

  • - Disputes, if any, are subject to jurisdiction of Courts of New Delhi(India) only. Till date, there has been no legal disputes with our organisation regarding Maharajas’ Express.

Embarkation :-

EMBARKATION & DISEMBARKATION | TREASURES OF INDIA

Check-in Venue & Timing: 08:15 Welcome and Check in at Delhi Safdurjung Railway Station
Departure Station & Timing:  09:15 Maharaja Express proceeds to Agra
Arrival Station & Timing: 10:00 Disembark and bid farewell to the Maharajas' Express as your journey comes to an end !

Tour Information

  • Train Name : The Maharaja Express
  • Duration : 3 Nights/ 4 Days
  • Price : USD 4890 PP + GST*

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