Skip to main content

You Should Know About the Route of Golden Chariot Train

Golden Chariot is a luxury train that focuses on the states of South India. The train provides two tours namely; The Pride of South and The Splendour of South.

 In Pride of South, the train takes you through Karnataka and Goa. The train tour starts in Bangalore and ends in Goa. It is a seven nights and eight days trip that include main destinations like Kabini, Mysore, Hassan, ruins of Hampi and Badami. The trip starts on a Monday. The tourists start their travel towards Mysore and reach there by midnight. Tourists enjoy Kabini and Mysore tourist destinations and start their travel to Hassan on day four. After enjoying important destinations, it would reach Hospet. From Hospet, tourists take road transportation to reach the ruins of Hampi. On day six, the train reaches Badami. On day seven, the train reaches its last tourist destination, Goa. After a full day in Goa, the train halts its journey at Bangalore on the morning of day eight. By afternoon, the luxury train will be ready for the next trip.


The South Splendour covers three states of South India, Tamil Nadu, Karnataka and Kerala. This route also includes the union territory, Pondicherry. The Golden Chariot train starts its trip from Bangalore on day one. It reaches Chennai, Tamil Nadu on day two and tourists visit Mahabalipuram, a world heritage site before starting their trip to Pondicherry. From Pondicherry, the train reaches Tanjavur on day four. On day five, the train takes a slight turn towards left and reaches Madurai. On day six, the train reaches the next state, Kerala and halts at Trivandrum. On day seven, the train reaches Aleppey and also halts at Kochi. From Kochi, the train takes its last trip of the tour and reaches Bangalore on the morning of day eight. The tour starts and ends in Bangalore, Karnataka and it covers eight destinations in this trip that stretches for seven nights and eight days.

Comments

Popular posts from this blog

Why Choose the Maharajas’ Express to Travel in India?

India is a land rich in culture, heritage, and royal history. One of the most luxurious and unique ways to experience the beauty of this diverse country is by traveling on   the Maharajas Express Train . This award-winning luxury train offers world-class hospitality, fine dining, royal interiors, and guided tours through India’s most iconic destinations. If you are planning a high-end journey through India, here is why you should consider the Maharajas’ Express. 1. Introduction to Maharajas’ Express The Maharajas’ Express is operated by the  Indian Railway  Catering and Tourism Corporation (IRCTC). Launched in 2010, it is considered one of the most luxurious trains in the world. It has won multiple awards, including the “ World’s Leading Luxury Train ” for several consecutive years. The train is designed to provide an opulent experience, blending modern amenities with the charm of Indian royalty. 2. Spectacular Routes Covering Iconic Destinations One of the key reasons to...

How to Book the Maharajas Express Train?

Maharajas' Express Train is one of the most luxurious trains in the world, offering a royal travel experience across India's heritage destinations. If you are planning to embark on this grand journey, here’s a complete guide on how to book the Maharajas' Express train, including details about the Maharaja train ticket price, the Maharaja Express train route , and departure details . 1. Choose Your Maharajas' Express Route Maharajas' Express offers multiple routes covering some of the most iconic places in India. The available routes include: The Indian Panorama – Covers Delhi, Jaipur , Ranthambore, Fatehpur Sikri, Agra, Orchha, Khajuraho, Varanasi, and Lucknow. The Indian Splendour – Stops at Delhi, Agra , Ranthambore, Jaipur, Bikaner, Jodhpur, Udaipur, Balasinor, and Mumbai. The Heritage of India – Explores Mumbai, Udaipur , Jodhpur, Bikaner, Jaipur, Ranthambore, Agra, and Delhi. The Treasures of India – A shorter tour covering Delhi, Agra, Ranthambore, and Ja...

Most Important Thing To Carry While Traveling In Trains

  Here’s a helpful guide to the most important things to carry while traveling in trains, along with some insights into the Palace on Wheels fare and route for those planning a luxury adventure. Valid ID & Tickets Always carry a government-issued photo ID (like a passport or Aadhaar) along with a physical or digital copy of your train ticket. For premium trains like the Palace on Wheels , confirmation documents and itinerary details are essential. Personal Hygiene Kit Trains may or may not provide basic toiletries depending on the class. Even on luxury trains like the Palace on Wheels, carrying your preferred essentials — hand sanitizer, face wipes, toothbrush, and a small towel — is a good idea.  Power Bank & Chargers While most luxury trains have charging points in cabins, a portable power bank is a must for long journeys or general trains. It ensures your phone and camera are ready to capture moments on the go. Light Jacket or Shawl Indian trains can get chil...