TOUR HIGHLIGHTS
- Visit to one of the largest wholesale spice market in Asia
- Visit a Sikh Gurudwara (temple) kitchen which serves free food to 15,000 people everyday
- Ride the rails in style on one of India’s premium luxury trains
- Visits some of the most iconic UNESCO World Heritage sites around North India
- Game drive in the Ranthambore National Park in search of tigers
- Experience and evening boat to witness the Aarti on the banks of River Ganges in Varanasi
ITINERARY OVERVIEW
Day 1, 2 & 3
Day 1: Arrive Delhi
Arrive in Delhi and transfer to your hotel for check-in and overnight.
Day 2: Delhi – Jaipur
Explore Old Delhi before transferring to Safdarjung railway station to board the luxurious Maharajas’ Express. Settle into your compartment as the train departs for Jaipur, where dinner is served at an exclusive venue.
Day 3: Jaipur – Ranthambore
After breakfast, visit magnificent Amber Fort before returning to the Maharajas’ Express for lunch. Spend the afternoon relaxing on board as the train travels towards Sawai Madhopur. Dinner and overnight aboard.
Day 4, 5 & 6
Day 4: Ranthambore – Fatehpur Sikri
Arrive in Sawai Madhopur for an early-morning game drive in Ranthambore National Park. Return to the train for breakfast and lunch en route to Fatehpur Sikri. Explore the magnificent abandoned Mughal city before returning for dinner and overnight on board.
Day 5: Fatehpur Sikri – Agra
Visit the Taj Mahal at sunrise, followed by a lavish breakfast at an exclusive venue. After lunch aboard the train, explore the UNESCO-listed Agra Fort. Return for dinner and overnight as the train continues towards Orchha.
Day 6: Agra – Orchha – Khajuraho
Explore Orchha’s temples, fort and chhatris before breakfast on board. Continue to Khajuraho for an afternoon visit to the UNESCO-listed Western Group of Temples. Dinner is served aboard as the train journeys towards Varanasi.
Day 7 & 8
Day 7: Khajuraho – Varanasi
Arrive in Varanasi and visit a silk-weaving centre to discover the craft behind traditional Benares sarees. Continue to Buddhist Sarnath before an evening boat ride on the Ganges to witness the spectacular aarti ceremony. Dinner at an exclusive venue before returning to the train.
Day 8: Onward Travel
Arrive back in Delhi for a traditional farewell. Visit Humayun’s Tomb and Bangla Sahib Gurudwara, renowned for its community kitchen serving free meals to all. Later, transfer to the international airport for your onward flight.

