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Princely India on the Maharajas' Express
12 days from £6225 per person

Mumbai | Delhi | Vadodara | Udaipur | Jodhpur | Bikaner | Jaipur | Ranthambore | Delhi



The Maharaja's Express offers one of the most elegant and luxurious train experiences in India, with comfortable accommodation and facilities, delicious food and impeccable service. The 'Princely India' journey takes you from the vibrant and bustling city of Mumbai, to Vadodara in Gujarat, Udaipur, Jodhpur and Bikaner in Rajasthan, and on to Ranthambore National Park and Agra - home to the Taj Mahal - before arriving into Imperial Delhi. The Maharaja's Express also offers different routes and part journeys. For more information please contact one of our consultants. This tour is purely a suggested itinerary and can be booked as is or alternatively used as a starting point for creating your own perfect bespoke holiday to India. 


Itinerary Details

Day 1 - In Transit

In transit

Day 2 - Maharajas' Express - Mumbai

Transfer to your hotel and then take a tour of the city. Visit Chhatrapati Sivaji Museum, Churchgate Station, Mahatma Gandhi Museum and Crawford Market.

Day 3 - Maharajas' Express - Delhi

Spend the morning at leisure. Board the Maharaja's Express in the afternoon and enjoy a welcome drink.

Day 4 - Maharajas' Express - Vadodara

Visit Champaner-Pavagadh and Jami Masjid before visiting the royal village of Jambhughoda. Later visit Maharaja Fateh Singh Museum before dinner at Laxmi Vilas Palace.

Day 5 - Maharajas' Express - Udaipur

Visit City Palace, Durbar Hall and the Old Market.

Day 6 - Maharajas' Express - Jodhpur

Look around Old Clock Tower Market before visiting Meherangarh Fort, where you will experience a Royal cocktail evening.

Day 7 - Maharajas' Express - Bikaner

Visit Lalgarh Palace Museum and Junagarh Fort before a sundowner in the sand dunes with cocktails and traditional folk music.

Day 8 - Maharajas' Express - Jaipur

Start the day with an exhibition elephant polo match before visiting Amber Fort and shopping for jewellery, textiles or blue pottery for which the city is renowned.

Day 9 - Maharajas' Express - Ranthambore

Early morning game drive on arrival in Ranthambore National Park, before continuing to Fatehpur Sikri. 'India Night' on board.

Day 10 - The Imperial Hotel - Delhi

Early morning visit to the Taj Mahal. Lunch on board before arriving in Delhi mid afternoon.

Day 11 - The Imperial Hotel - Delhi

Visit the sights of Old and New Delhi, including Chandi Chowk, Jama Masjid mosque, Humayan's Tomb, India Gate and the parliament buildings.

Day 12 - In Transit

In transit


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