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All Aboard: Maharajas Express Train Travel's Many Advantages

Be it the 'Nijams' of Hyderabad, the 'Rajas' of Rajasthan or the 'Nawabs' of Lucknow –just as these royal Indian 'Gharanas' have gained name and fame across the world ,so has a royal carriage owned and run by IRCTC.

Maharajas Express - self explanatory as the name is, the train serves to showcase the epitomize blend of the Indian cultural opulence ,its royal lifestyle and rich hospitality, through its interior decorations, its sober yet unique and punctual service off and on board and last but not the least ,through its 7 night / 8days exquisite journey covering more than twelve destinations across North-West and central India, focused mainly on Rajasthan.

The Finest And Most Expensive Luxury Train in the World

Voted “The World's Leading Luxury Train “ five times in a row at the World Travel Awards from 2012-17, Maharajas Express is the most expensive Luxury Train in the World with its fare starting from 2.5 lakhs to 15 lakhs.

But what makes it the MAHARAJA of the trains is the exhilarating range of services that it provides. So come let us delve a little more deep.

Interiors, Dinning Car and Bar

Once you enter the train, you are definitely going to feel that wheels have been attached to an entire palace and you have landed up into one of those Arabian night stories.

The Dinning Car aptly named as Mayur Mahal and Rang Mahal serves a variety of lip smacking cuisines from round the world on Limonage plates with gold plated cutleries.

The Bar serves some of the Finest variety of domestic and international brands of wine and royal ambiance apt for socializing with fellow travelers.

Lounge and Other Facilities 

Maharaja Express train offers recliners and libraries and souvenir shop where you can relax, observe nature and delve into facts and figures and collect mementos.

Some other Maharajas Express train facilities are Internet , Wi-Fi, personal butlers, hot water ,Hair dryers, Telephone calls, Bed and Bar linens etc.

The train has 23 carriages with a seating capacity of 84 passengers which allows you to travel through night and explore during the day ensuring the safety and comfort of all the passengers with the motto of “Atithi Devo Bhava”. Plan your trip and book the Maharajas Express train.

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