Luxury Trains in India:
India is famous for its rich history and royal heritage. Now, Indian Railways lets travelers experience this luxury with trains that feel more like palaces than regular trains. Here are the top five luxury trains you must try at least once.

Luxury Trains in India:

1. Maharajas Express
Maharajas Express has been named the best luxury train in the world for six years. This train gives passengers a royal experience. It covers many historic palaces, forts, and heritage sites across India. The train starts from Delhi and Trivandrum. Packages include journeys like “The Indian Splendor,” “The Heritage of India,” and “Treasures of India.” Travelers can choose from rooming, deluxe cabins, junior suites, suites, and the presidential suite. The 7-day/6-night journey in the presidential suite costs around \$25,000.

2. Deccan Odyssey
The Deccan Odyssey is painted in deep blue and feels like riding in a royal chariot. It takes travelers through 16th-century royal lifestyles with luxurious cabins, gourmet restaurants, and spa facilities. Maintained by the Taj Group, this train starts from Mumbai or Delhi and covers multiple Indian cities. Packages last 7 nights or 8 days. Deluxe cabins cost \$9,330 for one person, while the presidential suite costs \$20,000.

3. Royal Rajasthan on Wheels
This train focuses on Rajasthan’s royal heritage. Its cabins resemble royal residences and it stops at grand palaces, forts, and cultural sites. The journey starts from Delhi. Prices vary by season, with deluxe cabins costing around ₹9,85,376 during peak season.

4. Golden Chariot
Run by Karnataka Tourism, the Golden Chariot is known as a “Golden Chariot.” It showcases historical sites, UNESCO heritage buildings, and scenic nature. Interiors are designed in Mysore style, giving a royal feel. Passengers enjoy gourmet dining and Ayurvedic spa treatments. Deluxe cabins for 5 nights/6 days cost about \$4,740.

5. Palace on Wheels
The Palace on Wheels is a historic train offering a royal journey through Rajasthan. Recently renovated, it features premium facilities and luxurious cabins. The journey starts from Jaipur. Deluxe cabins cost ₹8,61,700 for Indian passengers and \$10,507 for foreigners.

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