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Indian panorama (Maharajas’ Express)

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  • Delhi - Jaipur - Ranthambore - Fatehpur Sikri - Agra - Orchha - Khajuraho - Varanasi - Delhi
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Indian Panorama Luxury Cabin
Indian Panorama Journey
Duration: 06 Night/ 7 days
Language: English
Tour type: Luxury Train Tour

Tour Overview

The Indian Panorama is a 7-day, 6-night mindfully crafted sojourn through India’s most iconic destinations, offering a glimpse of its heritage and beauty. Commencing and concluding in New Delhi, the journey combines the authenticity and charm of India Jaipur, Ranthambore National Park, Fatehpur Sikri, Agra, Orchha, Khajuraho, and Varanasi—a seamless blend of culture, history, and timeless elegance.

Highlights

  • Traditional welcome and luxurious check-in at Safdarjung Railway Station, Delhi
  • Explore the historic grandeur of City Palace and a royal dinner at Rambagh Palace in Jaipur
  • Exhilarating early morning wildlife safari at Ranthambore National Park
  • Guided heritage tour of the Mughal fortress city, Fatehpur Sikri
  • Panoramic sunrise view of the Taj Mahal and gourmet breakfast at Taj Khema
  • Discover the rustic charm of Orchha Fort and the world-renowned Khajuraho Temples
  • Sacred city tour of Sarnath and a spiritual evening boat ride witnessing Ganga Aarti in Varanasi

Detailed Tour Itinerary

Day 1. Delhi

Guests are requested to arrive at Safdarjung Railway Station in Delhi by 07:30 hrs for a traditional Indian welcome and check-in. Enjoy your delicious breakfast on board as the train departs for Jaipur at 09:00 hrs, arriving at 15:30 hrs. A tour briefing is scheduled at 12:00 hrs, followed by lunch at 13:00 hrs. Post lunch, explore the magnificent City Palace Jaipur, followed by a grand dinner at Rambagh Palace. Back to the royal carriage by 20:00 hrs for an overnight stay.

Day 2. Jaipur

Begin your day 2 Indian panorama maharaja express tour with breakfast on board at 08:00 hrs, explore the elegant galleries of City Palace Jaipur at 09:00 hrs. back to the luxurious Maharajas’ Express by 13:00 hrs for lunch. Spend the afternoon indulging in optional experiences before heading out for a royal dinner at Rambagh Palace at 18:00 hrs. After returning to the train by 21:30 hrs, the royal sojourn resumes at 23:00 hrs towards Sawai Madhopur, gateway to Ranthambore.

Day 3. Ranthambore and Fatehpur sikri

Arriving early in the morning at Sawai Madhopur, guests set out at 06:30 hrs for an exhilarating wildlife safari in Ranthambore National Park. Return to the royal carriage by 09:45 hrs for delectable breakfast as the journey head towards Fatehpur Sikri. Following a leisurely afternoon meal on board, explore the grandeur of this historic city in the afternoon before returning by 18:00 hrs for delicate dinner. The train arrives in Agra for an overnight stay by 20:00 hrs.

Day 4. Agra

Begin the morning at 06:30 hrs with a mesmerizing visit to the iconic Taj Mahal for panoramic sunrise view, followed by a Gourmet breakfast at Taj Khema. Back to the Maharajas’ Express for lunch by 11:00 hrs on board. Afternoon is at leisure with Bespoke experiences—unwind with a spa session, explore Agra Fort, admire Itmad-ud-Daulah, or enjoy the Alluring Mohabbat -The Taj Show. Conclude the day with regal dinner on board at 19:30 hrs while the train resumes its journey to Orchha for an overnight stay.

Day 5. Orchha & khajuraho

Arrive at Orchha at 06:30 hrs for a Curated glimpse of Orchha Fort and its rustic charm, Complemented by Tuk Tuk ride. Return onboard by 09:45 hrs for delectable breakfast as the journey head towards Khajuraho. Post lunch at 13:00 hrs, arrive at 15:00 hrs and witness the famed Western Group of Temples of khajuraho. Return by 18:00 hrs, with spa or Light & Sound Show Available at leisure. At 19:30 hrs, enjoy an “Indian Evening” Enhanced by delicious dinner onboard, while train proceeds to Varanasi. Overnight onboard.

Day 6. Varanasi

At 08:00 hrs, relish a tranquil countryside breakfast in the refined setting onboard as the journey arrives in Varanasi by 11:35 hrs. Proceed for a carefully crafted city tour with grand lunch at Taj Ganges Hotel, enhanced by an insightful visit to Sarnath and a silk weaving centre. Experience a gentle boat ride on the Ganges River witnessing the enchanting Ganga Aarti By 16:30 hrs. Back onboard by 20:00 hrs for dinner, as the journey departs to New Delhi at 21:30 hrs.

Day 7. Delhi

At 09:00 hrs, enjoy a breakfast on board while admiring the countryside. By 12:30 hrs, guests disembark and bid a graceful farewell to the Maharajas’ Express, as your royal journey concludes with timeless memories.

What's Included

  • Luxury accommodation in double or twin-bed cabins with attached en-suite bathrooms

  • All meals, soft beverages, selected Indian wines, beer, and spirits

  • Personalized butler service onboard

  • Guided off-train excursions with entrance fees, transport, guide services, and still camera charges included

  • Exclusive Jeep Safari at Ranthambore National Park for Presidential Suite and Suite guests (subject to availability and Forest Department approval)

  • Complimentary tea, coffee, and mineral water onboard

  • Porter service at railway stations

  • Optional tours not mentioned in the itinerary

  • Taxes, insurance, and gratuities

  • Telephone calls, laundry, premium alcoholic beverages

  • Video and professional photography charges

  • Arrival and departure transfers

  • Domestic and international airfare

  • Pre/post-tour hotel stays and tour extensions unless specifically included

Maharajas' Express Booking Procedure

  • Share your preferred travel date, cabin category, and number of passengers.
  • Passenger details required: Full Name, Nationality, Date of Birth, and Passport Number.
  • Booking confirmation is processed upon receipt of a minimum 30% advance payment of the ticket value.
  • Remaining balance must be paid at least 70 days prior to departure.
  • Reservations made within 70 days of departure require full payment at the time of booking.
  • Payments can be made via bank wire transfer or online credit card authorization.
  • Passport copies and a completed reservation form are mandatory for issuing travel documents.
  • Hotel bookings in New Delhi and Mumbai along with customized pre/post-tour packages can also be arranged.
  • Guests are advised to purchase travel insurance from their home country before departure.

Maharajas' Express Cancellation Policy

  • Indian Railway Catering and Tourism Corporation (IRCTC) authorizes bookings through approved agents, whose liability remains limited to booking services only.
  • Cancellation requests must be submitted in writing and acknowledged officially.
  • 30% cancellation fee applies for cancellations made more than 70 days before departure.
  • 50% cancellation fee applies for cancellations between 70 and 50 days before departure.
  • 100% cancellation fee applies for cancellations made within 49 days of departure.
  • Passenger name changes and journey date modifications are subject to IRCTC rules.
  • International refunds are processed according to Reserve Bank of India regulations.
  • A bank processing fee of USD 100 may be deducted for overseas refund transactions.
  • The train operator reserves the right to cancel departures due to low occupancy, with refunds limited to the amount received and no further liability.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the booking process for the Maharajas' Express?

You can share your travel preferences, dates, and passport details. A 30% advance payment is required to process the confirmation.

What is the cancellation policy for the Indian Panorama journey?

Cancellations carry a fee based on the timeframe, ranging from 30% for requests over 70 days up to 100% for cancellations inside 49 days.

How can I book the Indian Panorama Tour on your website?

You can customize the itinerary to suit your preferences and secure your booking with an advance payment. For inquiries or assistance, reach out to us at info@indiatripo.com or via Phone/WhatsApp: +91 93018 24336. Let us help you plan an unforgettable journey!

what are the payment Methods?

Payment Options: You can pay via PayPal, Credit Card, or Bank Wire Transfer.

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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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