Hello people.......
I am back with my chapter 2...
I am just going to share about another heritage train which will leave you all in awe.
THE MAHARAJA'S EXPRESS which is part of The Indian Panorama Journey.
Maharaja is a Hindi word formed from root words Maha : Great and Rajas : King are Sanskrit words. So, this magnificent Indian Great King vehicle is an epitome that's why it goes with the tagline
Relish Royalty,Spirituality and wilderness.
So what exactly it is offering :
This elegant beauty offers a 8 day trip to rich heritage sites offering a dip in history, culture, cuisines and customs. Though, it offers journey to certain cities that too only in North-central India, yet the experience will leave you mesmerized. And will surely leave you thinking, why didn't I plan for this before !!!!
Well, in some situations its better to be late than never and this exactly is that situation. So, do plan up and visit India and definitely imbibe the experience to your memory like never before.
This elegant ride rolled out in 2010, Maharajas’ Express enlivens the royalty in its coaches, cuisine and comfort of the erstwhile Maharajas'.
Train facilities and offerings:
- A capacity of 88 guests
- 14 guest carriages, divided into 20 Deluxe Cabins, 18 Junior Suites, 4 Suites & 1 Presidential Suite
- Individual climate control in each cabin
- Complimentary Wi-Fi Internet
- Electronic safe & RFID door lock
- Live TV with satellite channels & DVD player in each cabin
- Direct dial phones
- Restaurants 'Mayur Mahal' & 'Rang Mahal', each with a seating capacity of 42 guests
- A well stocked 'Rajah Club', a lounge bar, offering wines & spirits from around the world
- A theme bar 'Safari Bar', equipped with board games
- A high-end boutique ‘Sandouk’ to take back gifts and souvenir
In 8 days, it will cover 8cities highlighting its major attraction sites initiating from Delhi to Jaipur
, Ranthambore- Fatehpur Sikri, Agra, Gwalior, Orchha Khajuraho, Varanasi, Lucknow and back to Delhi.
As accepted and loved by all of us, a picture is worth 1000 words so.... I am gonna share the destinations which will surely leave you feeling WOW ! and crave for getting this experience.
THE ROYAL a.k.a MAHARAJA - !
 |
| At the station |
 |
| Welcome ! |
Glimpse to some places among many to be covered :
 |
| Amber fort, Jaipur totally majestic [personnel experience] |
 |
| Amber fort - interiors |
 |
| Sawai Mansingh II Museum |
 |
| Hawa Mahal |
 |
| Ranthambore National Park |
Place which doesn't require any caption
 |
| temples at Khajuraho |
In the end, here is the appropriate link for booking for this as well as other such royal trips The Maharaja- Booking details. which are part of my this sub - series of posts "Stay aboard Heritage Tracks" You can read about the previous post here : Recount #008 : Stay aboard Heritage Tracks Chapter 1
I am sure this must have captivated you. And for more, do visit !!!
Till then keep travelling and exploring...
