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The Heart of India aboard the Deccan Odyssey

Resort:India
Operator: Riviera Travel
Destination: India
Price From: £5999.00

Embark on a Luxurious Journey Through India: The Deccan Odyssey Experience

Experience the grandeur and elegance of India aboard the Deccan Odyssey, one of the country’s most luxurious private trains. From the vibrant markets of Old Delhi to the majestic Taj Mahal and the bustling metropolis of Mumbai, this journey promises to immerse you in the rich cultural heritage and natural beauty of India.

Overview:

Embark on a once-in-a-lifetime journey through India aboard the newly refurbished Deccan Odyssey. Travel in style and comfort as you explore some of India’s most iconic destinations, from the historic streets of Old Delhi to the magnificent palaces of Jaipur and the tranquil lakes of Udaipur. Along the way, search for tigers in Ranthambore National Park, marvel at the architectural wonders of Agra, and discover the ancient rock-cut caves of Ellora. With luxurious accommodations, gourmet dining, and expertly guided tours, the Deccan Odyssey offers an unforgettable travel experience that combines luxury and adventure in equal measure.


Highlights:

  • Experience the opulence of the Deccan Odyssey, India’s premier luxury train, as you travel through the heart of the country in style.

  • Search for elusive tigers in Ranthambore National Park during an exhilarating safari experience.

  • Explore the iconic landmarks of Old Delhi, including the Jama Masjid mosque and the bustling markets of Chandni Chowk.

  • Marvel at the timeless beauty of the Taj Mahal, one of the Seven Wonders of the World, and explore the exquisite architecture of the Baby Taj.

  • Discover the royal heritage of Jaipur as you visit the Palace of Winds, the City Palace, and the majestic Amber Fort.

  • Cruise across Lake Pichola in Udaipur and explore the vibrant markets of the city’s old town.

  • Visit the UNESCO-listed Champaner-Pavagadh Archaeological Park and marvel at the ancient rock-cut caves of Ellora.

  • Explore the bustling metropolis of Mumbai, including the historic Gateway of India and the renowned Prince of Wales Museum.


Your Itinerary:

Day 1: Departure

Embark on an overnight flight to Delhi, India, to begin your journey aboard the Deccan Odyssey.

 

Day 2: Arrival in Delhi

Arrive in Delhi and explore the city’s famous historical sights, including Humayun’s Tomb and the India Gate.

 

Day 3: Old Delhi and Embark Train

Take a guided tour of Old Delhi, ride a bicycle-driven rickshaw through the bustling streets, and visit the Rail Museum before boarding the Deccan Odyssey.

 

Day 4: Ranthambore Tiger Safari

Embark on a thrilling safari in Ranthambore National Park, home to the elusive Bengal tiger, and enjoy high tea at Sawai Madhopur Lodge.

 

Day 5: Agra

Visit the iconic Taj Mahal and explore the beautiful architecture of the Baby Taj in Agra.

 

Day 6: Jaipur

Tour the royal heritage of Jaipur, including the Palace of Winds, the City Palace, and the majestic Amber Fort.

 

Day 7: Udaipur

Discover the scenic beauty of Udaipur, cruise across Lake Pichola, and explore the bustling markets of the old town.

 

Day 8: Vadodara

Visit the UNESCO-listed Champaner-Pavagadh Archaeological Park and the Maharaja Fateh Singh Museum in Vadodara.

 

Day 9: Ellora Caves

Marvel at the ancient rock-cut caves of Ellora, a UNESCO World Heritage Site renowned for its stunning architecture.

 

Day 10: Mumbai

Disembark the Deccan Odyssey in Mumbai and take a guided tour of the city’s cultural and historical landmarks, including the Prince of Wales Museum.

 

Day 11: Return Flight

Bid farewell to India as you board your return flight home, filled with memories of an unforgettable journey aboard the Deccan Odyssey.

 

Experience the magic of India aboard the Deccan Odyssey, where luxury and adventure come together to create an unforgettable travel experience.