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The Indian Sojourn – Deccan Odyssey Train Route
The Indian Sojourn is a popular journey on the Deccan Odyssey, one of India’s finest luxury trains. This 8-day trip takes you through some of the most well-known cities in western and northern India. It combines culture, history, and nature, giving travellers a relaxed and enriching experience. The journey begins in Mumbai, a lively city known for its fast pace, film industry, and busy streets. From there, the train heads to Vadodara, a city in Gujarat with royal palaces, museums, and deep roots in Indian history.
The Deccan Odyssey’s Maharashtra Splendour Route is a 7-night luxury train journey that takes you through some of the most famous places in Maharashtra and nearby states. It’s a trip that mixes comfort, culture, and beautiful sights, all while you relax in a royal setting on board.
The journey begins in Mumbai and moves through Nashik, known as India’s Wine Capital. Here, you can walk through vineyards and enjoy wine tastings in peaceful surroundings. Next, you visit Ellora Caves, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, where ancient rock-cut temples show the rich art and history of India.
From there, the train takes you to Aurangabad, a city full of Mughal history. After that, you will stop in Jalgaon to explore the world-famous Ajanta Caves, known for their old paintings and carvings, some of which are over 2,000 years old.
The trip continues to Kolhapur, where you can visit the grand Mahalakshmi Temple and see local traditions like wrestling and colourful local markets. Then comes a relaxing visit to Goa, where you can enjoy the sea, visit old Portuguese churches, and taste fresh seafood.
The final stop is Sindhudurg, a coastal town with a strong fort and peaceful beaches. It’s a quiet end to a journey full of history, food, art, and nature.
Every stop along this route has something different to offer. You’ll enjoy well-planned off-board visits during the day, and return to the train each evening to rest in your luxury cabin, dine on delicious meals, and receive warm, attentive service throughout.
This journey is not just about travel. It’s about learning, relaxing, and seeing India in a way that few get to. Whether it’s walking through ancient caves, tasting wine, or sitting by the sea, the Maharashtra Splendour gives you memories to take home for a lifetime.
Get on the Deccan Odyssey at Mumbai’s Chhatrapati Shivaji Terminus and start your journey to Vadodara, the royal city of the Gaekwad family.
Have dinner on the train and spend the night on the Deccan Odyssey.
0830 Hrs : After breakfast, you will get off the train and go to visit Champaner.
1000 Hrs : Reach Champaner and visit the Pavagadh Archaeological Park.
1200 Hrs : Leave for Vadodara
1330 Hrs : Return to the Deccan Odyssey and have lunch on the train.
1530 Hrs : Visit the Maharaja Fateh Singh Museum.
1730 Hrs : Enjoy snacks and tea at the grand Laxmi Vilas Palace.
1900 Hrs : Return to the Deccan Odyssey.
(Departure at 20:00)
Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner.
Spend the night on the Deccan Odyssey.
1000 Hrs : Visit the well-known City Palace, then take a boat ride on Lake Pichola.
1330 Hrs : Lunch at City Hotel.
1430 Hrs : Take a walking tour through Udaipur’s Old City and see the colorful, traditional market that still has its local charm and energy.
1800 Hrs : After that, return to the Deccan Odyssey.
(Departure at 20:00)
Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner.
Overnight on board the Deccan Odyssey.
1000 Hrs : Get off the train and go for a sightseeing tour of Jodhpur.
1030 Hrs : Mehrangarh Fort
1330 Hrs: Go back to the Deccan Odyssey and have lunch.
1500 Hrs : Enjoy a Tuk Tuk ride to the Clock Tower and see how people live in the city. Walk through the busy Old Clock Tower market and pass by old havelis and houses.
1830 Hrs: Return to Deccan Odyssey
(Departure at 20:00)
Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner.
Spend the night on the Deccan Odyssey.
0830 Hrs : Get off at the station (you will be welcomed there).
0900 Hrs : Leave the station and head to Amber Fort.
1030 Hrs : Visit of Amber Fort
1300 Hrs : Lunch at City Hotel
1430 Hrs : Visit the City Palace and drive past the Hawa Mahal.
1830 Hrs : Return to Deccan Odyssey
(Departure at 20:00)
Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner.
Spend the night on the Deccan Odyssey.
0830 Hrs : Get off the Deccan Odyssey and drive to Agra from Tundla Railway Station.
0930 Hrs : You will visit the Taj Mahal.
1300 Hrs : Lunch at City Hotel.
1400 Hrs : Visit Agra Fort, another great example of Mughal architecture.
1630 Hrs : Visit Kalakriti to see the art of inlay work, a Mughal design style called Pietra Dura. This technique was used to decorate the Taj Mahal.
1900 Hrs : Return to the Deccan Odyssey and have dinner.
(Departure at 20:00)
Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner.
Overnight on board the Deccan Odyssey.
0830 Hrs : Go for a visit to a village in Ranthambore.
1230 Hrs : Return to the Deccan Odyssey and have lunch.
1430 Hrs : Get off the train and go for the afternoon safari.
1715 Hrs : Return to the Deccan Odyssey for drinks and dinner.
(Departure at 18:30)
Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner.
Spend the night on the Deccan Odyssey.
Arrive in Delhi, where your journey ends.
An additional 5% GST will be charged by the Government of India on the fares listed below.
Extra surcharge applies to departures during Christmas and New Year’s Eve.
For guests requesting double-bedded Deluxe Cabins, a supplement charge of U S Dollars 625 or Sterling Pounds 543 (per couple) will be applicable extra.
Price Per Person for the Journey | Deluxe Cabin | Presidential Suite |
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Single Cabin | US$ 9330 | US$ 20000 |
Twin Cabin | US$ 6650 Per Person | US$ 10000 Per Person |
Price Per Person for the Journey | Deluxe Cabin | Presidential Suite |
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Single Cabin | £ 8113 | £ 17392 |
Twin Cabin | £ 5783 Per Person | £ 8696 Per Person |
Price Per Person for the Journey | Deluxe Cabin | Presidential Suite |
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Single Cabin | US$ 10260 | US$ 22000 |
Twin Cabin | US$ 7315 Per Person | US$ 11000 Per Person |
Price Per Person for the Journey | Deluxe Cabin | Presidential Suite |
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Single Cabin | £ 8922 | £ 19130 |
Twin Cabin | £ 6361 Per Person | £ 9565 Per Person |
*** Accommodation in Air Conditioned Deluxe Cabin or Presidential Suite with attached Bathroom on board The Deccan Odyssey
*** All meals including tea, coffee and mineral water during The Deccan Odyssey
*** Transport for sightseeing with Deluxe Coaches during The Deccan Odyssey for Deluxe Cabin
*** Transport for sightseeing with Private Vehicle & Private Guide during The Deccan Odyssey for Presidential Suite Clients
*** Entrance fee to palaces, museums & parks during The Deccan Odyssey
*** English speaking guide during The Deccan Odyssey
*** Service of the Tour Manager on Board
*** Two Transfer in Mumbai by Private Vehicle with Driver
The Deccan Odyssey treats each of their guests to unprecedented luxury on wheels with the help of 21 superlative, luxury coaches. Out of these, eleven are guest cabins. Each coach has four cabins. In order to ensure a comfortable journey, each Deccan Odyssey cabin is well-equipped with a range of modern amenities. They are spacious, elegant and seamlessly designed to radiate the various eras of the Deccan dynasties.
Your journey begins in the bustling metropolis of Mumbai, the heart of India’s entertainment and financial sectors.
Known for its rich history and cultural heritage, Vadodara offers a glimpse into Gujarat’s royal past.
The City of Lakes, Udaipur, enchants with its serene waters and magnificent palaces.
Explore the Blue City, renowned for its majestic Mehrangarh Fort and vibrant bazaars.
The Pink City captivates with its stunning palaces, forts, and rich traditions.
Home to the iconic Taj Mahal, Agra is a city of timeless romance and architectural marvels.
Embark on a thrilling safari in Ranthambore National Park, home to the majestic Bengal tiger.
The journey culminates in India’s capital, a city that seamlessly blends ancient history with modernity.
Experience the thrill of spotting Bengal tigers and other wildlife in their natural habitat at Ranthambore National Park.
Visit the world-renowned symbol of love and romance, a UNESCO World Heritage site, and one of the New Seven Wonders of the World.
Explore the architectural splendors of India, including forts, palaces, and historic sites that tell tales of a glorious past.
Enjoy a serene boat ride on Lake Pichola in Udaipur, surrounded by the picturesque Aravalli hills and magnificent palaces.
From the moment you step aboard, you will be treated to a grand welcome and world-class service. The Deccan Odyssey is renowned for its impeccable hospitality, ensuring a comfortable and luxurious journey.
Relish a variety of gourmet dishes prepared by master chefs, offering a delightful culinary experience that blends local flavors with international cuisine.
Admire the train’s royal interiors, which are designed to evoke the grandeur of India’s royal past. The elegant decor and modern amenities ensure a regal travel experience.
The Indian Sojourn aboard the Deccan Odyssey is more than just a train journey; it is an immersive experience that offers a unique perspective on India’s rich cultural heritage and natural beauty. Each destination on the itinerary has been carefully selected to provide an authentic and enriching travel experience.
Whether you are exploring the royal palaces of Rajasthan, marveling at the architectural wonders of Agra, or experiencing the vibrant culture of Mumbai, the Deccan Odyssey promises a journey filled with unforgettable moments and luxurious comforts.
Embark on this extraordinary voyage and discover the magic of India aboard the Deccan Odyssey, where every moment is crafted to create lasting memories.
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