Luxury Train Travel Through India

>by steam train to Darjeeling and on to Kolkata This
route has opened thanks to the hard work of GW
To experience different train travel in India, and crossTravel, the rail journey experts behind the
the sub continent in luxury, try a journey on theTrans-Siberian Express, negotiating terms with Indian
Deccan Odyssey.diplomats.
In India the rail network is an important part of daily life.The train has two dining carriages, business centre,
It is ranked second in the world for the sheer size of it.seating area with televisions, sleeping carriages with
Usually the 14 million people who travel by train areen-suite cabins and a spa car which includes a steam
squashed into carriages with bars at the windows orroom and gym. There are also thirty eight staff who
they travel on the roof. This train opens up a wholeare there to ensure you have everything you desire.
new world. This train is where the passengers areThe journey begins in the Victorian Mumbai Terminus
pampered whilst feasting their eyes on the changingthat is over 150 years old. The train staff are dressed
scenery. The train totally cocoons its travellers fromin traditional Maharashtran peshwar tunics and the
the outside world.greeting you receive from them gives you a brief
This is a journey to recapture the travel of theglimpse of the service you will receive on the journey.
maharajahs. By taking this train tour you follow the epicScarlet mats are placed at your feet whilst garlands
journey of the Viceroy of India. You will travel 2,300kmare hung around your neck. A fantastic start to an
from Mumbai through Jaipur, Agra, Delhi, Bharatpur, andunforgettable journey.
Varanasi to Siliguri in the far east. From here you travel