Daily Hawker: The World’s Leading Luxury Train- Maharajas’ Express!

25 July 2018 - Daily Hawker

Maharajas’ Express has always been a symbol of India and also one of the most popular trains in the country. Maharajas’ Express chugged for the first time on March 2010 and since then; it has been regarded as the World’s Leading Luxury Train. Not because of the hefty ticket fares, but the luxury hospitality is what everyone dreams about. If you really wish to enjoy the beautiful destinations traveling through the 7 Nights & 8 Days, the Maharajas’ Express will bring you in a moment of divine pleasure. Everything here indeed one of the best and you may certainly like the way the train presents its in-house hospitality. So, let’s get to know some Amazing Facts about The World’s Leading Luxury Train- Maharajas’ Express!


1. The Amazing Award Streak

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Everyone rightly says so the Maharajas’ Express is not just a Luxury train, but it is a divine experience. Exclusively, the train has received “The World’s Leading Luxury Train” five times in a row at The World Travel Awards in 2012, 2013, 2014, 2015, 2016 and 2017. It is now considered to be the most expensive Luxury train in the world. Maharajas’ Express also received the first runner-up award in the Specialist Train Operators Category at Conde Nast Travelers Reader Choice Travel Award in 2011.

 

2. The Fabulous Destinations

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The Maharajas’ Express comes along with 5 fabulous tourism packages that have the best experieurism starts on from once. The packages include Treasures of India, Heritage of India, Gems of India, Indian Panorama and also The Indian Splendour. Maharajas’ Express is continuing to run these trains of which two are short-term Golden Triangle (Delhi, Jaipur, and Agra) tours and rest three are week-long pan-Indian voyages. All of these packages are certainly very expensive.

 

3. The Luxury Cabins

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When we hear about The World’s Leading Luxury Train is running in India, what comes to your mind first? Yes, the royal indulgence is what the decor of the cabins is. However, here is a list of the Cabin Configuration that comes around.

  • 5 Deluxe Cars
  • 6 Junior Suite Cars
  • 2 Suite Cars
  • 1 Presidential Suite car
  • 1 Bar car and 1 Lounge Car
  • 2 Restaurant cars
  • 1 Kitchen Car
  • 1 Staff Coach
  • 1 Executive Manager & Tour Manager Coach

4. The Exclusive Carriages

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Maharajas’ Express is a kilometer long with 14 guest carriages, named after precious stones like Heera (diamond), Moti (Pearl), Neelam (Blue Sapphire), Monga (Coral), Feeroza (Turquoise),  Pukhraj (Sapphire) and so on. The train has 14 carriages with 43 individual cabins provide seating and sleeping capacity for 88 guests. There are 20 Deluxe Cabins, 18 Junior Suites, 4 Suites and a Presidential Suite offering 5-star equivalent accommodation. The Maharajas’ Express Presidential Suite is the first such a rail carriage of its kind in the world for commercial use.

 



Source: Daily Hawker

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