Luxury Train Tours in India
Indian Holidays & Tours offers you incredible holidays of Luxury trains tour with live availability of seats on any departure date. You can know the full details of luxury trains such as Palace on wheels and fairy Queen etc. at your home or office.The luxury trains of India namely the Palace-on-Wheels and the Royal Orient do more than providing opportunity of sightseeing the Indian States of Rajasthan and Gujarat. They offer an unforgettable holidays experience.The Palace on Wheels, the Royal Orient and the Toy Trains are the pride of Indian Railways, the largest passenger train service in the world. The Royal Orient of India happens to be one of the most exotic trains in the world. It is a project of the Tourism Corporation of Gujarat Limited along with the Indian Railways. The rainbow of cities trotted by the royal extravagance of the bygone era include Delhi, Chittaurgarh, Junagarh, Veraval, Somnath, Sasan Gir, Ahmedpur, Mandvi/Palitana/ Sarkhej, Ahmedabad and Jaipur. Promoting the train tourism in India is the Kangra Railway. Across the picturesque Kangra valley in the northern Indian state of Himachal Pradesh the Kangra Railway is an experience in itself.
The range of stations varies from placid, ancient temples, a stunning sea resort and exotic wild life. It runs through the months of September to April. Relish the recreation of the extravaganza of the bygone princely era in Indian holiday. Besides the Royal trains, the toy trains of India have attracted many tourists.The toy trains are called so because of the narrow gauge railway lines they ride on. Fairy Queen is the oldest running vintage steam locomotive in the world and was built in the year 1855 by the British firm Kinston, Thompson & Hewitson for the British firm East India Railways.The luxury trains of India offer unique experiences.Enjoy the lifestyles of the Maharajas of yore on board the Palace on Wheels, while exploring the Land of Kings. The Royal Orient takes its guest to historic Gujarat and romantic Rajsthan.The Royal Orient is the second ‘palace on wheels’ in India.Offering a mesmerising seven day journey through the states if Gujarat and Rahasthan the train is fitted with ultra deluxe comforts.The train leaves every Wednesday from Delhi. On the first day if the tour you visit the historic Chittaurgarh Fort in Rajasthan of the tours your visit the City of Lake Udaipur where excursions are organised to the City Palace , Saheliyon ki Bari (royal gardens), the handicrafts village of Shilpgra and boat rides in Lake Pichola. The next four days are spent travelling through Gujarat.
1855 was the year the majestic Fairy Queen roiled out for East Indian Railway. The engine is the oldest working engine in the world . Now, the Fairy Queen steams again on an unforgettable weekend trips to Alwar. From there, a short drive will take them to tiger country and overnight stay at a legendary palace.This is the second ‘palace on wheels’ in India. Offering a mesmerising seven day journey through the states if the train is fitted with ultra deluxe comforts.The train leaves every Wednesday from Delhi. On the first day if the tour you visit the historic Chittaurgarh Fort in Rajasthan of the tours your visit the City of Lake Udaipur where excursions are organised to the City Palace , Saheliyon ki Bari (royal gardens), the handicrafts village of Shilpgra and boat rides in Lake Pichola. The next four days are spent travelling through Gujarat.1855 was the year the majestic roiled out for East Indian Railway. The engine is the oldest working engine in the world . Now, steams again on an unforgettable weekend trips to Alwar. From there, a short drive will take them to tiger country and overnight stay at a legendary palace.
Features of “Palace on wheels” :
- The Palace on Wheels comprises of 14 fully air-conditioned deluxe saloons, equipped with world class amenities.
- Each Coach named after the erstwhile princely state has 4 twin bedded chambers, thoughtfully decorated in ethnic Rajasthani decor. Channel Music, intercom, attached toilets, running hot & cold water shower and wall to wall carpeting are some of the facilities.
- he other services on request include laundry services, and Doctor on call at each station, barber shop & beauty parlour.
- The names of the saloons given are based on the princely states of Rajasthan- Jaipur, Jodhpur, Alwar, Bundi, Kota, Jhalawar, Dungarpur, Dholpur, Bharatpur, Jaisalmer, Sirohi, Bikaner, Udaipur and Kishangarh.
There are many other train holidays and tours for India.
- Mumbai to Goa Deccan Odyssey Luxury Train Holidays
- The Palace on Wheels Holidays
- Heritage on Wheels Holidays
- India on Wheels Holidays
- Palace on wheels with Shimla Holidays
- Fairy Queen Holidays
- Romance on Holidays
So indian holidays and tours provide the complete information about tours and holidays of Luxury trains in india.