- Boatride on Lake Pichola and a tour of the City Palace in Udaipur
- Tour of Mehrangarh Fort and the Old Clock Tower Market in Jodhpur
- Junagarh Fort
- An exclusive sunset barbecue in the desert
- Visit the Amer (Amber Fort) in Jaipur
- Early morning Safari at Ranthambore National Park
- Afternoon visit to Fatehpur Sikri
- Morning visit to the Taj Mahal
Maharajas Express Heritage of India
7 Days – Luxury Rail Tour
Price on application
ABTA and ATOL protected holidays
Whether you’re a first time visitor to India or already appreciate the wonders of this spectacular country, a luxury India train holiday is an incredible way to experience the rich cultural and historic beauty from the majestic comfort of your train.
Any of the luxury rail tours can be incorporated into a longer private tour which would be designed to meet your exact requirements. You could choose to see more iconic sites, enjoy the charm of Kerala or relax on a sun soaked beach in the wonderful Maldives.
If you would like we can also arrange your flights for a fully ATOL protected holiday. Contact the team for more information on 01792 315499 or email info@aitholidays.com
Highlights of Maharajas Express Heritage India Train Holiday
Maharajas Express Heritage of India Itinerary
Your day begins with a check-in at your hotel before being transferred to the station and the start of your majestic rail experience.
During your journey from Mumbai to Udaipur you will be served a delightful onboard lunch which you can enjoy as the train glides through picturesque landscapes.
Come evening, indulge in your first lavish dinner onboard prior to enjoying the comfort of your luxury carriage for a tranquil night’s sleep.
Meals Included: Lunch and Dinner
After a delightful onboard breakfast, your day includes a tour of Udaipur.
It begins with a serene boat ride across the shimmering waters of Lake Pichola, which reflects Udaipur’s grand buildings. Your next destination is the enchanting City Palace, home to regal elegance and historical significance.
After your palace visit, you can enjoy a delectable lunch at an exclusive venue, indulging in flavours that reflect the essence of Udaipur’s culinary heritage.
As the day unfolds, you have the evening at your leisure. It concludes with a wonderful onboard dinner as the train continues its journey towards Jodhpur.
Meals Included: Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner
The morning is yours to unwind and enjoy the passing landscapes from the train’s comfort.
After lunch, your exploring continues with a tour of Jodphur which includes a visit to the majestic Mehrangarh Fort followed by a captivating walking tour of the Old Clock Tower Market, where the vibrancy of local life unfolds before your eyes.
In the evening a memorable dinner will be served at an exclusive venue, surrounded by the city’s allure.
As you settle down for the night the train departs for Bikaner.
Meals Included: Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner
It’s a leisurely morning with breakfast and lunch onboard.
Your first stop is the magnificent Junagarh Fort, a testament to architectural prowess and historical significance. As you wander through its corridors and courtyards, immerse yourself in the stories of its past.
Later, prepare for an extraordinary evening on the sand dunes. An exclusive barbecue will be held, surrounded by the golden hues of the desert.
With the day’s experiences etched in your memory, return to the train, which continues its journey to Jaipur.
Meals Included: Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner
Today commences with a delightful onboard breakfast, to set you up for a visit to the magnificent Amer (Amber) Fort, with its grandeur and history.
Upon returning to the train, you will be served a wonderful lunch. The afternoon is yours to unwind and enjoy at your leisure, before enjoying a delicious evening meal at an exclusive venue.
You will be escorted back to the train which will then continues its journey to Sawai Madhopur for Ranthambore National Park.
Meals Included: Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner
An exciting day awaits starting with a morning jeep safari at Ranthambore National Park, a famous tiger reserve.
This is a fantastic opportunity to explore the park’s diverse wildlife and, if you’re lucky, catch a glimpse of the Bengal tigers that inhabit the area. You will be transported around the park in an open-top jeep with a trained guide who can provide information about the park
After your morning safari, your luxury train journey continues to the UNESCO World Heritage Site of Fatehpur Sikr, known for its stunning Mughal architecture. The city was founded by Emperor Akbar but was later abandoned due to water scarcity. The complex includes impressive structures such as the Buland Darwaza, Jama Masjid, and the palace complexes.
While travelling on the train, meals will be provided onboard.
Meals Included: Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner
Anticipate another day of rich exploration and luxury, commencing with a morning visit to the magnificent Taj Mahal. This awe-inspiring masterpiece leaves an indelible impression.
This is followed by a sumptuous breakfast at an exclusive venue, adding an extra layer of elegance to your experience.
Upon returning to the train you’ll then proceed to Delhi, your final destination. At the station, you will be transferred to your hotel or to the airport for your onward flight.
Meals Included: Breakfast and Lunch
Sights to enjoy on the Maharajas Express Heritage of India Tour
Places on the Maharajas Express Heritage of India Tour Package
Departure Dates
| Itinerary | The Indian Panorama | The Indian Splendour | The Heritage of India | Treasures of India |
| Month/Day | Sunday | Sunday | Sunday | Sunday |
| Sept 2024 | 29 | – | – | – |
| Oct 2024 | 27 | 6 | 13 | 20 |
| Nov 2024 | 24 | 3 | 10 | 17 |
| Dec 2024 | 22 | 1, 29 | 8 | 15 |
| Jan 2025 | 19 | 26 | 5 | 12 |
| Feb 2025 | 16 | 23 | 2 | 9 |
| Mar 2025 | 16 | 23 | 2, 30 | 9 |
| Apr 2025 | 6 | – | – | – |
Pricing and Inclusions
Please email or call the team for a price guide for this 7 day Maharajas Express Heritage of India Tour.
The train tours have a set itinerary but either side of the tour can be tailor-made to create the perfect holiday for you. Prices will vary depending on the number of people, length of tour, accommodation & season.
Please get in touch with your dates and we will be pleased to provide you with your personal itinerary and accurate quote.
Included with the rail tour element are the following:
- Accommodation in double / twin bedded carriages with attached bathrooms
- All meals, soft beverages, house brands of Indian wines, beer and spirits
- Butler service, complimentary tea, coffee and mineral water on board
- Guided off train tours as included in the journeys inclusive of entrance fees, still camera fee, transport and services of a guide
- Porter charges at stations
Prices will not include:
- International and domestic flight tickets
- Travel insurance and visa
- Any optional tours
- Taxes, insurance, gratuities, telephone calls, laundry
- Alcoholic beverages (apart from the house brands)
- Video, film and professional still camera fees and arrival and departure transfers
For a quote based on your dates of travel and any alternative accommodation or holiday arrangements please call us on 01792 315499 or email us at info@aitholidays.com
Any of the luxury rail tours can be incorporated into a longer tailormade holiday which would be designed to meet your exact requirements. You could choose to see more iconic sites, enjoy the charm of Kerala or relax on a sun soaked beach in Goa or the wonderful Maldives.
For more information please email info@aitholidays.com or call our India specialists on 01792 315499.
ABTA and ATOL Protected Tour Package
Authentic India Tours is a member of ABTA and ATOL. All the holidays on this website are ABTA protected. If you would like us to arrange your holiday including flights we will be happy to provide a quote and your holiday will also be ATOL protected.
