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Indian Panorama 7D/6N

Luxury Rail Journey: Delhi – Jaipur – Ranthambore – Fatehpur Sikri – Agra – Orchha – Khajuraho – Varanasi – Delhi

The Indian Panorama explores the hidden riches of India lie in its breath-taking beauty and its diversity of cultures.

With the world’s leading luxury train, Maharajas’ Express, you can embark on an unforgettable escapade that starts off with the capital city of Delhi. Guests journey their way through iridescent lands of Jaipur to reach the vivid greens of Ranthambore.

We then take our royal guests to the ancient capital city of Mughals, Fatehpur Sikri and then to Agra where they can witness the immortal sheen of the Taj Mahal. They soak in the regality of Gwalior and discover the sensuous moods of the temples of Khajuraho.

Finally we reach the sacred city of Varanasi, and observe the divine beauty of River Ganges.

Tour Highlights

  • Indulge in the luxury of the iconic Maharajas’ Express
  • Visit historic palaces, such as Amber Fort Palace and Fatehpur Sikri Palace Town
  • Explore the Jungles of Ranthambhore – private hunting ground of the Maharajas
  • Experience one of Seven Wonders of Modern World, The Taj Mahal
  • Immerse yourself in the sights and sounds of the holy Ganges River
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$11,900.00

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Tour Information

Inclusions:

  • - 6 nights luxury accommodation
  • - All breakfasts, lunches and dinners while on board
  • - Fully guided premium local experiences
  • - Optional experiences available at extra cost to expand your journey

Departures:

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Itinerary

Day 1: Departure and Jaipur

Morning:

Report by 7:30 am at Delhi Safdarjung Railway Station for traditional welcome & check-in formalities of Maharajas Express.

Train departs by 8:30 am.

Breakfast & Lunch on board.

Arrival in Jaipur by around 14:30pm.

Afternoon:

Proceed to visit City Palace Galleries followed by dinner at Rambagh Palace Hote
or other signature restaurant.

Return to the comforts of the train as the train is stationed overnight in Jaipur.

Day 2: Jaipur

After sumptuous breakfast, proceed for Excursion to UNESCO World Heritage Site of 16th century built Amber Fort Palace, built atop a small hillock on city outskirts.

Return to Maharaja Express for Lunch.

Post lunch option to be at leisure on board the train OR enjoy available optional tours.

Later in the evening train departs for Sawai Madhopur and dinner on board.

Optional tours:

  • – Spa facilities in 5 star hotel
  • – Private shopping trip
  • – Visit City Palace, Museum & Sun Dial (Jantar Mantar)

Day 3: Ranthambhore & Fatehpur Sikri

Morning:

On arrival at Sawai Madhopur Railway Station, proceed for excursion to Jungles of Ranthambhore – the private hunting ground of the erstwhile Maharajas.

Possible sighting of the elusive Royal Bengal Tiger. Also, sambar, chital, nilgai, chinkara, wild boar, sloth bear, hyena, jackal and leopard.

Return to train and enjoy breakfast and lunch on board.

Depart onwards.

Afternoon:

Visit UNESCO World Heritage Site of Fatehpur Sikri Palace Town, built in red sandstone in the late 16th century & abandoned within 20 years of it’s construction due to water scarcity.

This deserted Mughal City, offers imposing gateways, grandiose halls and beautifully sculptured palaces.

Return to the Maharajas Express train for dinner as it departs.

Day 4: Agra

Early morning visit one of seven wonders of Modern World, The Taj Mahal; constructed entirely out of white marble, an architectural masterpiece featuring beautiful inlay work and marble screens.

This is followed by another exclusive event, a champagne breakfast, at Taj Khema, overlooking the Taj Mahal, and is set atop a hillock.

Later return to comforts of Maharajas Express for Lunch.

Afternoon either at leisure Or Avail Optional Tours.

Dinner on board & Train departs from Agra at Night.

Optional tours:

  • – Spa facilities at 5 star hotel
  • – Mohabbat E Taj Cultural dance program
  • – Itmad-Ud-Daulah Mausoleum visit
  • – Agra Fort Visit
  • – Private Shopping Tour

Day 5: Orccha & Khajuraho

Morning:

After early breakfast, deboard at Jhansi Railway Station at 7:30am for excursion to Mid-16th Century built Fort town of Orchha and discover its charms.

Visit Orchha Fort followed by a Village Tour by Tuk Tuks.

Then return to comforts of Maharajas Express as it departs.

Lunch is served on-board at around 12:00pm.

Afternoon: 

Visit the famous Erotic Kama Sutra Western group of Temples.

Return to the comforts of Maharajas Express or avail optional tour activities.

Dinner on board & train departs late night for Varanasi.

Optional tours:

  • – Spa facilities at 5 star hotel
  • – Light & Sound Show
  • – Dances of India show

Day 6: Varanasi

Breakfast on board & train arrives in Varanasi by noon.

On arrival proceed to Taj Ganges (or similar 5 Star Hotel) for lunch, followed by excursion to Sarnath- where Lord Buddha preached his first sermon 2500 years ago and then a brief visit to Silk Weaving Centre.

In the late afternoon, enjoy a boat ride on the holy Ganges River to witness magical lamp immersion ceremony.

Enjoy a private vegetarian Dinner with Kathak Dance at Brij Rama Palace at Ghats.

Later return back to comforts of Maharajas Express & train departs from Varanasi.

Day 7: End of Journey

Breakfast and lunch onboard.

Train reaches Safdarjung Railway Station, Delhi by 13:00pm.

The journey comes to an end.