Delhi – Jaipur – Ranthambore –Fatehpur Sikri – Agra – Gwalior
–Orchha -Khajuraho – Varanasi –Lucknow – Delhi.
–Orchha -Khajuraho – Varanasi –Lucknow – Delhi.
With this journey you can explore the true gems of India. The preciousness of Indian gems resides in its shimmering greens, its iridescent heritage and its architectural marvels. With this unique Gems of India route, you can visit the iconic epitaph and monument of love- Taj Mahal, catch the sight of the elusive tiger at Ranthambore and explore the Indian culture in Jaipur.
- Itinerary
- Schedule
- Tour Tariff
- Book Tour
DAY 1
Saturday
SAFDARJUNG RAILWAY STATION
| 20:45 hours | Welcome and Check in formalities at Delhi Safdarjung Railway Station |
| 21:30 hours | Dinner on board |
| 22:00 hours | Maharajas’ Express leaves for Jaipur |
| Meal Summary | Dinner is included and will be served in our restaurant car Maharaja Express. |
DAY 2
Sunday
JAIPUR
| 08:00 hours | Breakfast on board |
| 09:50 hours | Arrive into Jaipur |
| 10:00 hours | Visit the Amber Fort |
| 12:30 hours | Proceed for Elephant Ride followed by lunch at the City Palace,witness cultural performance by folk artists. |
| 15:30 hours | Return to the Maharajas’ Express to relax OR You may also choose to participate in the optional activities such as Spa facilities at a deluxe hotel OR private shopping tourOR golfing at Rambagh Golf club OR Visit to the Observatory(Jantar Mantar), Hawa Mahal and Birla Temple. |
While returning from Jaigarh Fort you have an opportunity to visit a local center for polishing and cutting of precious and semi precious stones *.
Please contact the Guest Relations Executive for the Optional activities.
Please contact the Guest Relations Executive for the Optional activities.
| 20:00 hours | Dinner on board |
| 23:00 hours | Maharajas’ Express leaves for Sawai Madhopur (Ranthambore) |
| Meal Summary | Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner is included, as per the Maharaja Express package. |
DAY 3
Monday
RANTHAMBORE-FATEHPUR-SIKRI
| 06:30 hours | Proceed for an exciting Game Drive at Ranthambore National Park |
| 09:30 hours | Return to the comfort of Maharajas’ Express |
| 10:15 hours | Relaxed brunch onboard as the train proceeds for Fatehpur Sikri. |
| 14:30 hours | Arrive into Fatehpur Sikri |
| 15:15 hours | Visit to the deserted Mughal city of Fatehpur Sikri |
| 18:00 hours | Return to the comfort of the Maharajas’ Express |
| 20:00 hours | Dinner on board. |
| Meal Summary | Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner is included, as per the Maharaja Express package. |
DAY 4
Tuesday
AGRA-GWALIOR
| 07:00 hours | Arrive into Agra. Proceed to visit the Taj Mahal. |
| 09:45 hours | Champagne Breakfast at Taj Khema |
| 10:45 hours | Return to the comfort of Maharajas’ Express. |
| 12:00 hours | Maharajas’ Express proceeds for Gwalior. |
| 12:30 hours | On-board lunch |
| 14:45 hours | Proceed for a visit to Gwalior Fort, Saas Bahu Temple and Jain Cave Sculptures. OR you may choose to avail spa facilities at Hotel Usha Kiran Palace. |
| 18:00 hours | Visit the Jai Vilas Palace Museum. |
| 19:30 hours | Hi-tea at Jai Vilas Palace Museum. |
| 20:30 hours | Return to the comfort of Maharajas’ Express as the train proceeds to Orchha. |
| Meal Summary | Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner is included, as per the Maharaja Express package. |
DAY 5
Wednesday
ORCHA AND KHAJURAHO
| 06:30 hours | Breakfast on-board. |
| 07:30 hours | De-board at Jhansi to visit Orchha Fort Complex. |
| 10:00 hours | Return to the comfort of Maharajas’ Express as the train continues to Khajuraho. |
| 12:00 hours | Lunch on-board |
| 15:00 hours | Arrive into Khajuraho and proceed to visit the Khajuraho temples. |
| 18:15 hours | Proceed to visit Dances of India Show OR you may choose optional activities such as spa facility at a hotel OR Light and Sound Show in temple complex. |
Contact the Guest Relations Executive for the Optional activities.
| 20:15 hours | Dinner on-board. |
| 23:15 hours | Maharajas’ Express proceeds for Varanasi. |
| Meal Summary | Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner is included, as per the Maharaja Express package. |
DAY 6
Thursday
VARANASI
| 08:00 hours | Breakfast on-board |
| 12:00 hours | Arrive into Varanasi |
| 12:30 hours | De-board and proceed to visit Silk Weaving Center followed by lunch at Taj Gateway Hotel. |
| 15:00 hours | Visit Sarnath ruins and museum. |
| 16:30 hours | Proceed for Boat ride at River Ganges to witness evening aarti. |
| 20:00 hours | Return to the comfort of the Maharajas’ Express. Dinner on-board. |
| 23:00 hours | The Maharajas’ Express proceeds for Lucknow. |
| Meal Summary | Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner is included, as per the Maharaja Express package. |
DAY 7
Friday
LUCKNOW
| 07:00 hours | Breakfast on board. |
| 08:00 hours | Arrive at Utretia Station. |
| 08:15 hours | Proceed towards Lucknow to visit Bara Imambara, Chota Imambara, Rumi Darwaza and The Residency. |
| 13:00 hours | Proceed for Awadhi lunch at the residence of Raja of Jehangirabad. |
| 16:00 hours | Return to the comfort of Maharajas’ Express. |
| 19:00 hours | Enjoy an “Indian Evening” on-board. |
| 20:00 hours | Dinner on-board. |
| 21:30 hours | The Maharajas’ Express leaves for Delhi. |
| Meal Summary | Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner is included, as per the Maharaja Express package. |
DAY 8
Saturday
DELHI(DISEMBARK)
| 7:15 hours | Breakfast on board |
| 08:30 hours | Disembark and bid farewell to the Maharajas’ Express as your journey comes to an end! |
Departure Dates For The Indian Panorama
| Month | Dates 2016 | |
|---|---|---|
| October | 08 | |
| November | 05 | |
| December | 03 | 31 |
| Month | Dates 2017 |
|---|---|
| January | 28 |
| February | 25 |
| March | 25 |
Note: Train does not operate from April to September
Prices are Valid From October 2015 to March 2017
| Deluxe Cabin |
|---|
|
Twin Occupancy
Per person per journey
|
| $ 5,980 |
|
Single Occupancy
|
| $ 10,490 |
| Junior Suite |
|---|
|
Twin Occupancy
Per person per journey
|
| $ 9,460 |
|
Single Occupancy
|
| $ 17,980 |
| Suite |
|---|
|
Twin Occupancy
Per person per journey
|
| $ 13,800 |
|
Single Occupancy
|
| $ 27,600 |
| Presidential Suite |
|---|
|
Twin Occupancy
Per person per journey
|
| $ 23,700 |
|
Single Occupancy
|
| $ 47,400 |
| Journey | Gems of India |
| Check-in Venue / Time | Safdarjung Station, Delhi / 2045 Hrs |
| Departure Station / Time | Safdarjung Station, Delhi / 2200 Hrs |
| Arrival Station / Time | Safdarjung Station, Delhi / 0815 Hrs |
Inclusions
- Accommodation in luxurious cabin with attached toiletries.
- All meals including tea, coffee and mineral water.
- Transport for sightseeing with Deluxe luxury Coaches.
- Entrance fee to places, museums & Parks.
- English speaking guide.
Please Note
- All prices are on per person per journey on twin sharing.
- Service Tax of 3.50% will be charged extra as applicable.
- Supplement will apply for signature journeys, special occasions such as New Year, Christmas etc.
- For Child Policy and other details, please contact our expert.
Child Policy
- Children Below 5 Yrs of age can travel free of cost on sharing basis.
- Half fare will be charged for children between 5 to 12 yrs on sharing basis.
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