The Indian Odyssey is a luxurious 8-day train journey through India’s most vibrant destinations. Commencing from Delhi, it cascades through the wilderness of Ranthambore, the timeless beauty of Symbol of Eternal Love -taj mahal of the iconic city of Agra, the regal charm of Udaipur and Jaipur, the cultural elegance of Vadodara, and finally the heritage treasures of Aurangabad. This professionally crafted itinerary blends comfort, grandeur, and history, offering an unforgettable glimpse into India’s majestic past and living traditions.
Welcome aboard the majestic Deccan Odyssey, where every sojourn begins in timeless elegance and regal grandeur. reach at the station by 18:00 hrs for a gentle check-in, followed by a traditional Indian welcome with signature welcome drinks. Settle into your elegant cabins as you’re gently guided onboard. As the journey commences towards Sawai Madhopur, enjoy a delightful dinner served onboard. Overnight stay on the Deccan Odyssey.
Early morning delectable golden hours meal onboard as the train arrives at Sawai Madhopur, Rajasthan. Disembark and head towards the iconic Ranthambore National Park, a celebrated wildlife sanctuary famous for its majestic tigers and rich biodiversity. Explore its thriving ecosystem, home to large range of wildlife including leopards, sloth bears, deer, antelope, and vibrant birdlife. Retreat to luxurious setting for lunch, enhanced by an exciting jungle safari experience. Later, enjoy elegant high-tea at Sawai Madhopur Lodge. Return to the deccan odyssey for rejuvenation. As the train head towards Agra, delicious dinner is served onboard. Overnight stay on the regal train.
Lavish morning spread onboard as you arrive in Agra and get set to witness the timeless beauty of the Taj Mahal, a UNESCO World Heritage masterpiece built by Mughal Emperor Shah Jahan in loving memory of Mumtaz Mahal, constituting Persian, Islamic, and Indian artistry. Relish lunch at a city hotel before resuming your expedition with the elegant Itmad-ud-Daulah, often called the “Baby Taj,” enhanced by the grand Agra Fort. Stroll through colourful local markets or unwind with a spa experience. In the evening, retreat to the Deccan Odyssey as grand dinner is served onboard while the train head towards Jaipur. Overnight stay onboard the luxury train.
Arrive in the Jaipur, the famed Pink City adorned with grand and majestic forts, palaces, and bustling and vibrant bazaars. After delicious breakfast onboard, explore the Amber Fort, known for its ornate halls and the Resplendent Sheesh Mahal, enhanced by the iconic Hawa Mahal with its intricate pink sandstone façade. progresses to the regal City Palace, Jaipur and the astronomical wonder Jantar Mantar, Jaipur, before relishing delectable lunch at a city hotel. Afternoon is at leisure with spa indulgence, evening walks and shopping in local markets. Retreat to the regal train for dinner as the journey resumes towards Udaipur. Overnight on the luxury train with comfort.
Reach in Udaipur, the enchanting City of Lakes. relish breakfast onboard, explore the grandeur of City Palace complex, famous for its exquisite Crystal Gallery. Set sail across Lake Pichola to the calm and gentle island palace of Jagmandir, where a royal lunch unfolds with soulful live music and traditional and cultural performances. Return onboard for a brief Unwinding, followed by a stroll through Udaipur’s charming old city and vibrant artisan markets. Relish the delectable dinner served onboard as the journey continues to Vadodara. Overnight on the Deccan Odyssey.
Arrive in Vadodara, post breakfast onboard, continue journey to the UNESCO-listed Champaner-Pavagadh Archaeological Park, a remarkable heritage landscape of forts, mosques, and echoes of a bygone era. head towards the historic Jama Masjid, Champaner, showcasing a harmonious composition of Indo-Islamic architecture, before retreating onboard for a gourmet lunch. Post lunch, visit the Maharaja Fateh Singh Museum, enhanced by elegant high tea at the Laxmi Vilas Palace, known for its grand Durbar Hall and exquisite art collection. Enjoy an orchestrated folk performance with royal culinary delights prior dinner onboard as the journey resumes to Aurangabad. Overnight on the Deccan Odyssey.
Reach in Aurangabad, a historic gateway to Maharashtra named after Mughal Emperor Aurangzeb. Begin the day with a relish breakfast onboard as the luxurious train rolls into the city, enhanced by thoughtfully crafted onboard leisure activities. Post lunch, head to the UNESCO-listed Ellora Caves, a grand rock-cut marvel featuring Hindu, Buddhist, and Jain shrines dating back to ancient centuries, highlighted by the mesmerizing Kailash Temple. Retreat to the train to unwind, as the evening unfolds with a sundowner at Mumbai-Hi, followed by a gourmet dinner. Overnight stay on the luxury Deccan Odyssey.
Early morning, enjoy your final delicious golden hour dining, onboard as the journey culminates here. Disembark at Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj Terminus, Mumbai, and bid farewell to the unforgettable luxury and royal comforts of the Deccan Odyssey, marking the end of a timeless royal sojourn.
Overnight stay in luxury A/C cabins with en-suite bathrooms
All meals (breakfast, lunch, dinner) with beverages and packaged water
Butler/valet service onboard
Complimentary Wi-Fi
Entry fees for monuments and wildlife reserves
Guided sightseeing tours in air-conditioned transport
Private car transfers for Presidential Suite guests (where applicable)
Government taxes and insurance
Spa, laundry, and other personal services
Gratuities and porter charges
Photography and video fees
Optional activities not in itinerary
Airfare (domestic/international)
Travel insurance
Station transfers at start/end of journey
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The best guided tour I’ve ever done!
SapnaVaidya, Jul 2023
I can’t say enough good things about this tour - we had an amazing time! Plan to be gone all day, as it’s a long but comfortable drive through NV, UT, CO, and. AZ. It was a hot day, but hey, we chose July so that’s on us, but the sky was crystal clear, providing us with some magical views of Lake Powell, Horseshoe Bend, and Antelope Canyon.
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