
Welcome aboard for another lifetime experience!!
It was first introduced in Jan, 2004 on 07 Nights tourist circuit Ex.Mumbai. This Luxury Maharaja Train is a joint venture between Indian Railways & Maharashtra Tourism & onboard services are managed by staff of internationally renowned Taj Group of Hotels.
This Royal train tries to recreate the Era of Peshwas-medieval time Feudal Lords of Western India & there are additional facilities of Presidential Suite Cabins, Spa & Massage treatments,Conference Lounge Car, Business Centre etc. Experience the finest and the best of train journey's of the world. The Deccan Odyssey is much more than a mere luxury train cruise. It's a 'classical odyssey' of time beyond the realms of the present.
Due to local weather conditions the weekly 7 Nights/8 Days Deccan Odyssey Train Tour only operates from October to April annually.
The Train Tour departs from Mumbai every Wednesday afternoon & you have option to book for ANY Two Nights minimum part journey also.
1st Day - Mumbai
2nd Day - Sindhudurg Nagari
3rd Day - Goa
4th Day - Kolhapur- New Palace, Museum, Bhavani Mandap Mahalaxmi Temple - Shalini Palace.
5th Day - Aurangabad-Daulatabad-Ellora Caves-Bibi-ka-Maqbara
6th Day - Chandrapur (Tadoba)
7th Day - Ajanta Caves / Nasik
8th Day - Mumbai.
"The Golden Chariot - Pride of The South" is operated by The Karnataka State Tourism Development Corporation collaboration with Indian Railways. Embark on a luxurious voyage of discovery through the Cradle of Stone Architecture. The Golden Chariot - Pride of The South train named after the famous Stone Chariot in Hampi, a world heritage site, in Southern India will travel through timeless Historical Heritage Sites, Resplendent Palaces, Wildlife and Golden Beaches. It's 7 Nights / 8 Days colorful journey begins every Monday from Bangalore and traverses through Mysore, visiting Srirangapatna, Mysore Palace; the Nagarhole National Park (Kabini) and continuing to the historical sites of Shravanabelagola, Belur-the 11th century cradle of Hoysala architecture and a world heritage site, Halebidu, Hampi and thereafter entering into the triangular heritage site of Badami, Pattadakal, Aihole, and finally the Golden Beaches of Goa before ending in Bangalore.
| DEPARTURE DATES: | ||
| MONTH | 2011 | 2012 |
| January | 3, 17, 31 | 9, 23 |
| February | 14, 28 | 6, 27 |
| March | 14, 28 | 12, 23 |
| April | 4, 18 | 9, 23 |
| May | 16 | |
| June | 13 | |
| July | 11 | |
| August | 15 | |
| September | 12 | |
| October | 10, 24 | |
| November | 7. 28 | |
| December | 12, 26 | |
The new Meter Gauge Heritage on Wheels Train Tour starts every Tuesday & Friday from Jaipur and ends in Jaipur on every Friday/Monday morning respectively.
Schedule on request - send us email.