Orient Rail Journeys Blog

We always look for trips that are cheap and budget friendly so that at the end of the trip we get lots of memories but not los of bills to be paid. However, there are few people who love to spend fortunes on travelling and when you listen to what amount they paid for a trip you simple say they have gone mad. Well, not exactly but to some extent it is about a slightest madness. Their madness is for living each and every moment of life and to create as many memories as possible. They however never spend huge amount of money on things that are not worth spending but they choose wisely as to in what to spend and what not to spend. Things that you can spend fortunes on for traveling If you have ever heard of luxury trains then you will understand that they are worth spending fortunes on. There are limited numbers of luxury trains worldwide and those who know the actual feeling of traveling to the right place in the right manner will never think twice to spend fortunes for traveling on ...

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 rea...

India is a culturally rich country; every part of the subcontinent is different with its unique history, natural bliss and special food habits. Global tourists love visiting India to discover every facet of the country. The luxury trains of India were developed to help the tourists experience the cultural richness of the country by living a life like an Indian royal at these trains. In this pursuit, the Indian Railways have come up with some premium trains, like the Palace on Wheels , Golden Chariot , Deccan Odyssey , Heritage on Wheels, Maharajas' Express train and Royal Orient. Every coach of these luxury trains are decorated with classic furniture, old paintings and equipped with advanced facilities, like channel music system, plasma television, Wi-Fi internet facility. The hospitable staff and the inviting ambience of these luxury coaches takes you back in time, when India was at its cultural peak. The suites are themed to portray the royal rooms or hunting lodg...