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Maharaja Express - The Indian Splendour

A Wonderful Journey Through a Magical Land

Route

Delhi - Agra - Ranthambhore - Jaipur - Bikaner - Jodhpur - Udaipur - Mumbai

Duration

06 Nights - 07 Days

Tour Type

Luxury Train Tour

Departure Date For Maharaja Express

The Indian Splendour Maharajas' Express • 6 Nights / 7 Days • Season 2026–27
Month Departure Date Day
September 2026 No Departure -
October 2026 11 Sunday
November 2026 8 Sunday
December 2026 6 Sunday
January 2027 3, 31 Sunday
February 2027 28 Sunday
March 2027 28 Sunday
April 2027 No Departure -

Complete Tour Itinerary

Day 01 : Departure From Delhi to Agra

The Indian Splendour begins its journey every Sunday evening from New Delhi, where passengers receive a traditional Indian ceremonial welcome, and are escorted to their cabins by the attendants.

 

  • 0615 HRS: Reporting at Safdarjung Railway Station for check in formalities.
  • 07:30 Breakfast on-board as Maharajas’ Express proceeds to Agra.
  • 11:30 Tour briefing on-board.
  • 12:30 Lunch on-board.
  • 14:30 Train arrives into Agra and proceeds to visit the Taj Mahal.
  • 18:30 Return to the comforts of Maharajas’ Express.
  • You may relax on-board or may choose optional activities.
  • 19:30 Dinner on-board.

 

Dinner aboard Maharaja Express The Indian Splendour.

 

Overnight at Agra.

Day 02 : Agra to Ranthambhore
  • 06:00 Proceed to visit the Agra Fort.
  • 08:10 Return to the comforts of Maharajas’ Express. Breakfast on-board as Maharajas’ Express proceeds to Sawai Madhopur (Ranthambore).
  • 13:00 Lunch on-board.
  • 14:30 Proceed for a game drive at Ranthambore National Park.
  • 17:30 Return to the comforts of Maharajas’ Express.
  • 19:30 Dinner on-board.
  • Onward journey to Jaipur.

 

Dinner aboard Maharaja Express The Indian Splendour.

 

Overnight at Jaipur.

Day 03 : Jaipur
  • 07:00 Breakfast on-board.
  • 08:15 Proceed to visit the Amber Fort.
  • 13:00 Return to the comforts of Maharajas’ Express.
  • 13:30 Lunch on-board. Post lunch relax on-board or may choose optional activities.
  • 18:00 Proceed for dinner at Hotel Rambagh Palace.
  • 22:00 Return to the comforts of Maharajas’ Express.
  • Onward journey to Bikaner.

 

Overnight onboard Maharaja Express The Indian Splendour.

Day 04 : Bikaner
  • 08:00 Arrives into Bikaner and breakfast on-board.
  • 09:30 Relax on-board or may choose optional activities.
  • 13:00 Lunch on-board.
  • 14:30 Proceed to visit the Junagarh Fort followed by sundowners at Sand Dunes.
  • 17:30 Arrive at the Sand Dunes followed by cocktail and bar-be-que dinner with folk dances.
  • 20:30 Return to the comforts of Maharajas’ Express.
  • 21:30 Onward journey to Jodhpur.

 

Overnight onboard Maharaja Express The Indian Splendour.

Day 05 : Jodhpur
  • 08:00 Arrive into Jodhpur and breakfast on-board.
  • 09:00 Relax on-board or you may choose optional activities.
  • 13:00 Lunch on-board.
  • 14:30 Proceed to visit the Mehrangarh Fort followed by a TukTuk ride and a walking tour of the Old Clock Tower market.
  • 17:30 Proceed for an exclusive cocktail dinner at Khaas Bagh, a heritage hotel.
  • 20:30 Return to the comforts of Maharajas’ Express.
  • 22:00 Onward journey to Udaipur.

 

Overnight onboard Maharaja Express The Indian Splendour.

Day 06 : Udaipur
  • 08:00 Breakfast on-board.
  • 10:00 Arrive into Udaipur. Proceed for boat ride on Lake Pichola followed by visit to City Palace and Crystal Gallery.
  • 13:30 Lunch at Satkar Hall of Fateh Prakash Palace, a heritage hotel.
  • 15:00 Return to the comforts of Maharajas’ Express.
  • Relax on-board or you may choose optional activities.
  • 21:20 Onward journey to Mumbai.

 

Dinner aboard Maharaja Express The Indian Splendour.

 

Overnight onboard Maharaja Express The Indian Splendour.

Day 07 : Mumbai / Departure

The Maharaja Express rolls back in to the train station in Mumbai, where your journey ends.

 

  • 08:00 Enjoy countryside while having breakfast on-board.
  • 13:30 Lunch on-board.
  • 16:20 Train arrives into Mumbai (CSMT). Disembark and bid farewell to the Maharajas’ Express as your journey comes to an end!

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