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Cultural Odyssey

07 Nights / 08 Days

Price : starting from $ 5,950 PP







    Deccan Odyssey Coaches

    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.

    Cultural Odyssey Train Tour Map

    Note : At Present 5% GST is levied by Government of India EXTRA ON TOP OF THE Fare. Extra Surcharges for departures during Christmas and New Year.

    Please NOTE SUPPLEMENT FOR DOUBLE BEDDED DELUXE CABINS will COST US Dollars 625 for Two Persons or Sterling Pounds 543 for Two Persons EXTRA

     

    Price Per Person in US Dollars from September 2024 till May 2025.

    Price Per Person for the Journey  Deluxe Cabin Presidential Suite
    Single Cabin US$ 8330 US$ 17850
    Twin/Double Cabin US$ 5950 Per Person US$ 8925 Per Person

    Price Per Person in Sterling Pounds from September 2024 till May 2025

    Price Per Person for the Journey Deluxe Cabin    Presidential Suite 
    Single Cabin £ 7243 £ 15522
    Twin/Double Cabin £ 5174 Per Person £ 7761 Per Person

    Price Per Person in US Dollars from September 2025 till May 2026

    Price Per Person for the Journey Deluxe Cabin    Presidential Suite 
    Single Cabin US$ 9330 US$ 20000
    Twin/Double Cabin US$ 6650 Per Person US$ 10000 Per Person

    Price Per Person in Sterling Pounds from September 2025 till May 2026

    Price Per Person for the Journey Deluxe Cabin    Presidential Suite 
    Single Cabin £ 8113 £ 17392
    Twin/Double Cabin £ 5783 Per Person £ 8696 Per Person

     

    Price Per Person in US Dollars from September 2026 till May 2027

    Price Per Person for the Journey Deluxe Cabin    Presidential Suite 
    Single Cabin US$ 10260 US$ 22000
    Twin/Double Cabin US$ 7315 Per Person US$ 11000 Per Person

    Price Per Person in Sterling Pounds from September 2026 till May 2027

    Price Per Person for the Journey Deluxe Cabin    Presidential Suite 
    Single Cabin £ 8922 £ 19130
    Twin/Double Cabin £ 6361 Per Person £ 9565 Per Person

     

    Price / Cost Includes

    *** 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

    Travel on the Cultural Odyssey: A Royal Journey on luxury train Deccan Odyssey An Exquisite Expedition Through India’s Hidden Riches

    The Deccan Odyssey’s Cultural Odyssey route invites you to discover the hidden treasures of India, characterized by breathtaking beauty and a diverse array of cultures. This 8-day journey begins in the vibrant capital city of Delhi and takes you through a series of enchanting destinations, each offering a unique glimpse into India’s rich heritage and traditions. Destinations Covered

    Destinations Covered

    New Delhi

    The journey starts and ends in India’s bustling capital, a city that harmoniously blends ancient history with modern vibrancy.

    Sawai Madhopur

    Experience the lush greenery and wildlife of Ranthambore National Park, renowned for its tiger population.

    Jaipur

    Explore the Pink City, famed for its magnificent palaces, forts, and colorful bazaars.

    Agra

    Witness the timeless beauty of the Taj Mahal, an architectural marvel and symbol of eternal love.

    Varanasi

    Experience the spiritual essence of Varanasi, one of the oldest living cities in the world, and observe the divine beauty of the River Ganges.

    Khajuraho

    Marvel at the sensuous and intricate temples of Khajuraho, a UNESCO World Heritage site.

    Gwalior

    Soak in the regal splendor of Gwalior, known for its grand fortresses and palaces.

    Orchha

    Discover the historical and architectural charm of Orchha, a hidden gem in central India.

    Highlights of the Cultural Odyssey

    Ranthambore National Park

    Embark on a thrilling safari in Ranthambore, where you may spot the majestic Bengal tiger amidst the lush greenery and diverse wildlife.

    The Taj Mahal

    In Agra, marvel at the Taj Mahal’s ethereal beauty, a UNESCO World Heritage site and one of the New Seven Wonders of the World.

    The Pink City

    Jaipur enchants with its royal palaces, formidable forts, and vibrant markets, offering a rich cultural experience.

    Regal Gwalior

    Explore the majestic Gwalior Fort and other historical sites that showcase the grandeur of the region’s royal past.

    Temples of Khajuraho

    Discover the intricately carved temples of Khajuraho, famous for their erotic sculptures and architectural brilliance.

    Spiritual Varanasi

    In Varanasi, immerse yourself in the spiritual atmosphere of this ancient city and witness the serene beauty of the River Ganges, especially during the evening Aarti ceremony.

    Luxurious Aboard Experience

    The Deccan Odyssey offers an opulent journey with its lavish interiors, world-class amenities, and exceptional service, reflecting the lifestyle of the Maharajas.

    Luxurious Amenities and Services

    Travel in unmatched luxury aboard the Deccan Odyssey, equipped with state-of-the-art facilities to enhance your journey:

    Deluxe Cabins

    Spacious and elegantly decorated cabins with en-suite bathrooms provide a perfect retreat after a day of exploration.

    Luxury Suites

    For an even more lavish experience, the suites offer additional space and luxury, ensuring ultimate comfort.

    Gourmet Dining

    Enjoy a variety of gourmet dishes in the train’s two restaurants, where master chefs prepare exquisite meals blending local and international flavors.

    Bar and Lounge

    Unwind in the stylish bar and lounge, the ideal place to relax and socialize while enjoying a selection of fine beverages.

    Spa and Wellness

    Rejuvenate with a range of treatments at the onboard spa, designed to relax and invigorate your senses.

    Unforgettable Journey on board the Great Rail Deccan Odyssey

    The Cultural Odyssey aboard the Deccan Odyssey is more than just a journey; it is an exploration of India’s rich cultural heritage and diverse landscapes. Each destination on the itinerary is chosen to provide an authentic and enriching travel experience, blending historical exploration with luxurious comfort. Whether you are experiencing the vibrant culture of Jaipur, the architectural wonders of Khajuraho, or the spiritual essence of Varanasi, the Cultural Odyssey promises a journey filled with unforgettable moments. Every detail, from the opulent interiors to the impeccable service, is crafted to offer a travel experience befitting royalty. Embark on this extraordinary voyage and immerse yourself in the grandeur and splendor of India aboard the Deccan Odyssey. Experience the timeless elegance and regal charm of India’s most iconic destinations, creating memories that will last a lifetime.

    Delhi

    Agra

    Sawai Madhopur

    Udaipur

    Jodhpur

    Jaisalmer

    Jaipur

    Delhi

    Itinerary Details

    Day 1: (Saturday) Delhi Board Deccan Odyssey The Cultural Odyssey

    Welcome aboard the Deccan Odyssey.

    This evening assemble at the railway station at approximately 1700 hours to complete the registration process and check in formalities for your Indian Odyssey journey, as you receive a traditional Indian welcome and enjoy a refreshing welcome drink.

    After completion of all formalities, you will be shown to your delightful cabins. As you settle in, the Deccan Odyssey shall depart Delhi for Sawai Madhopur.

    Indian Odyssey

    Dinner on board and Overnight on Deccan Odyssey

    Overnight on board the Deccan Odyssey

    Sawai Madhopur, in Rajasthan is the alighting point for the famous Ranthambore National Park, and India’s efforts to conserve the dwindling tiger population can be seen here.

    Enjoy breakfast before your morning village safari. Visit a local home for a and interact with the family. Post the village tour head back to the comfort of Deccan Odyssey for asumptuous lunch.

    Post lunch, disembark to head for the afternoon safari.

    Return to Deccan Odyssey, dinner on board, and your onward journey to Jaipur, The Pink City.

    Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner on board

    Overnight on board the Deccan Odyssey

    After breakfast you drive to Maharaja Mansingh’s 17th century masterpiece, the Amber Fort that overlooks the beautiful Maota Lake. En-route to Amber Fort visit the Palace of Winds, otherwise known as the Hawa Mahal, famous for its intricate pink sandstone carving and a beautiful view of the city.

    Thereafter you will visit the famous City Palace of Jaipur, an overwhelming complex of exquisite palaces, gardens and courtyards, decorative art and carved doorways.

    Lunch at a City hotel. Following lunch you may choose to participate in shopping experience.

    After your full day of delving in the royal past of Jaipur you will return to the Deccan Odyssey for dinner on board as it departs for Agra.

    Breakfast on board, Lunch at a City hotel & Dinner on board

    Overnight on board the Deccan Odyssey

    Arriving at Agra.

    After Breakfast proceed for Taj Mahal Sightseeing.

    Lunch at a City Hotel.

    After lunch visit to Agra Fort, A visit to the Diwan-e-Am, ‘Hall of Public Audience’ and the Royal Pavilions is not to be missed.

    Later, you have the opportunity to visit the local showroom to admire the exquisite Pietra Dura (marble inlay) artefacts and Mughal ornaments.

    Late evening, you return to the Deccan Odyssey sets off for Varanasi.

    Breakfast on board, Lunch at a City hotel & Dinner on board

    Overnight on board the Deccan Odyssey

    Arrive at Varanasi – The cradle of Mankind the oldest living city on this planet. Visit Temples & Ghat area, experience the lively bazaar and the mystic chaos. Enjoy a boat ride on the Holy Ganges.

    Breakfast on board, Lunch at a City hotel & Dinner on board

    Overnight on board the Deccan Odyssey

    Arrive at the historic city of Khajuraho, which beholds the World Heritage Monument the Chandela Temple complex. Visit the Mahadev Temple.

    Breakfast on board, Lunch at a City hotel & Dinner on board

    Overnight on board the Deccan Odyssey

    Today the Deccan Odyssey arrives at Gwalior, visit the Majestic Gwalior fort. Later board the train for Orchha. Visit the fort, visit the Temple, and experience village life as well.

    Breakfast on board, Lunch at a City hotel & Dinner on board

    Overnight on board the Deccan Odyssey

    Early this morning, after breakfast, you will disembark at Delhi Railway Station. Bid farewell to the Deccan Odyssey as your royal passage through the grand vistas of India comes to an end.

    Breakfast on board