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Luxury Train Journey: Deccan Odyssey - Indian Sojourn

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Quick Itinerary: Train(7N) → Mumbai(0N) → Vadodara(0N) → Udaipur(0N) → Jodhpur(0N) → Jaisalmer(0N) → Delhi(0N) → Sawai Madhopur(0N) → Jaipur(0N) → Agra(0N)

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Detailed Itinerary

Day 1 Mumbai - Departure
  • Arrive in Mumbai and complete the check-in formalities for the Deccan Odyssey.
  • Enjoy a traditional welcome and settle into your opulent cabin.
  • The train departs from Mumbai in the evening, commencing your memorable journey.
  • Wake up to the serene landscapes as the train reaches Vadodara in Gujarat.
  • After breakfast on board, disembark for a full-day city tour of Vadodara.
  • Visit the magnificent Laxmi Vilas Palace, the Fateh Singh Museum, and the Champaner-Pavagadh Archaeological Park (a UNESCO World Heritage site).
  • Return to the train for dinner and an overnight stay as it proceeds to Udaipur.
  • Arrive in the "City of Lakes," Udaipur, after breakfast.
  • Visit the majestic City Palace, Saheliyon Ki Bari, and the Jagdish Temple.
  • Enjoy a boat ride on Lake Pichola, exploring the beautiful Jag Mandir Palace and the iconic Lake Palace.
  • Return to the train for lunch and relax as it proceeds to Jodhpur.
  • After breakfast, disembark for a guided tour of Mehrangarh Fort, Jaswant Thada, and the bustling local markets of Jodhpur.
  • Return to the train for lunch and continue the journey to Jaisalmer.
  • Explore the impressive Jaisalmer Fort and the intricate Havelis (mansions) of the Golden City.
  • Experience the cultural performances and camel rides at the Sam Sand Dunes.
  • Return to the train for dinner and an overnight stay as it proceeds to Delhi.
  • Arrive in Delhi, India's capital city, after breakfast.
  • Disembark for a full-day city tour of Delhi.
  • Visit iconic landmarks such as the Red Fort, Jama Masjid, India Gate, and the Qutub Minar.
  • Enjoy shopping in the vibrant markets of Delhi.
  • Return to the train for dinner and an overnight stay as it proceeds to Sawai Madhopur (Ranthambore).
  • In the morning, arrive in Sawai Madhopur, the gateway to Ranthambore National Park.
  • Embark on an exciting safari into Ranthambore to spot tigers and other wildlife.
  • Return to the train for breakfast and continue the journey to Jaipur.
  • Explore the grand Amer Fort, the City Palace, and the Hawa Mahal (Palace of Winds).
  • Return to the train for dinner and an overnight stay as it proceeds to Agra.
  • Arrive in Agra, the city of the iconic Taj Mahal, after breakfast.
  • Visit the world-famous Taj Mahal, a UNESCO World Heritage site, and the Agra Fort.
  • Enjoy shopping for souvenirs and local crafts.
  • Return to the train for lunch and relax as it proceeds to Delhi.
  • Arrive in Delhi in the morning.
  • Enjoy a sumptuous breakfast on board and bid farewell to the Deccan Odyssey - Indian Sojourn.
  • Check-out and disembark, concluding your luxurious train journey.

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  • Accommodation: Luxurious cabin stays on the Deccan Odyssey train for the entire journey.
  • Meals: All meals on the train, including breakfast, lunch, and dinner, as specified in the itinerary.
  • Sightseeing: Guided sightseeing tours and entrance fees to attractions and monuments mentioned in the itinerary.
  • Excursions: Safari and wildlife excursions at Ranthambore National Park.
  • Cultural Performances: Enjoy cultural performances and camel rides at Sam Sand Dunes in Jaisalmer.
  • Boat Ride: Enjoy a boat ride on Lake Pichola in Udaipur.
  • Professional Guides: Knowledgeable and experienced guides for city tours and sightseeing.
  • Luxury Amenities: Access to onboard facilities, such as a bar, lounge, spa, and gym.
  • Transfers: Transfers from the train to sightseeing destinations as per the itinerary.
  • Taxes: All applicable government taxes and service charges.
  • International and Domestic Airfare: Airfare to and from the starting destination of the train journey is not included.
  • Visa Fees: Visa fees for international travelers entering India are not included.
  • Travel Insurance: Travel insurance is not included, but it is highly recommended to have comprehensive travel insurance.
  • Personal Expenses: Expenses of a personal nature, such as laundry, telephone calls, additional meals, and beverages not included in the itinerary.
  • Tips and Gratuities: Tips for train staff, guides, drivers, and other service providers are not included and are at the traveler's discretion.
  • Optional Activities: Any optional activities or experiences not mentioned in the itinerary may have additional costs.
  • Monument Camera Fees: Camera fees at certain monuments and attractions are not included.
  • Shopping and Souvenirs: Expenses related to shopping for souvenirs, handicrafts, and personal items are not included.
  • Extra Services: Any other services not specifically mentioned in the itinerary are not included.

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