7 Nights / 8 Days Heritage Odyssey Luxury Train Journey
Route: New Delhi to New Delhi
Tour Details
Tariff
Schedule
Terms & Conditions
Destinations Covered
-
· Agra – Home of the Taj Mahal & Mughal Grandeur
-
· Ranthambore – Thrilling Tiger Safari Experience
-
· Udaipur – The Enchanting City of Lakes
-
· Jodhpur – Majestic Forts & the Blue City Charm
-
· Jaisalmer – Golden Sand Dunes & Living Forts
-
· Jaipur – Royal Palaces & Vibrant Bazaars
Day-Wise Itinerary
Day 1: Saturday – Depart from New Delhi
- Assemble at Safdarjung Railway Station (Chanakyapuri) by 5:30 PM for a traditional welcome and check-in.
- Board your luxurious Deccan Odyssey cabin.
- The train departs for Agra.
- Dinner on board.
Day 2: Sunday – Agra
- Visit the Taj Mahal, a timeless symbol of love.
- Explore Agra Fort, showcasing Mughal architecture and royal chambers.
- Browse local markets for Pietra Dura inlay artifacts and Mughal-style jewelry.
- Lunch at a city hotel.
- Return to Deccan Odyssey as it departs for Sawai Madhopur.
- Dinner on board.
Day 3: Monday – Ranthambhore Tiger Reserve
- Early morning jungle safari in Ranthambhore National Park to spot tigers and other wildlife.
- Return to the train for late breakfast.
- Day at leisure – enjoy spa services, watch a movie, or learn Indian games on board.
- Train departs for Udaipur.
- Lunch and dinner on board.
Day 4: Tuesday – Udaipur
- Visit the City Palace and Crystal Gallery.
- Take a ferry ride on Lake Pichola around the iconic Lake Palace.
- Lunch at an exclusive venue.
- Explore local markets with vibrant handicrafts and folk art.
- Return to the train as it departs for Jodhpur.
- Dinner on board.
Day 5: Wednesday – Jodhpur
- Visit the imposing Mehrangarh Fort with palatial apartments and a museum.
- Lunch on board.
- Walk through the Old Clock Tower market, witnessing local life and historic havelis.
- Return to Deccan Odyssey for a relaxed evening.
- Train departs for Jaisalmer.
- Dinner on board.
Day 6 : Thursday – Jaisalmer
- Explore the Jaisalmer Fort, Jain Temples, and Nathmal ki Haveli.
- Lunch on board.
- Visit the Thar Desert for a magical sunset over the sand dunes.
- Return to the train at Jaisalmer.
- Dinner on board as train departs for Jaipur.
Day 7: Friday – Jaipur
- Visit the Amber Fort, with its Sheesh Mahal and scenic views of Maota Lake.
- Lunch at a city hotel.
- Explore the City Palace, Hawa Mahal, and vibrant local bazaars.
- Discover exquisite handicrafts and precious stone jewelry.
- Enjoy an India-themed evening onboard.
- Train departs for New Delhi.
- Dinner on board.
Day 8: Saturday – Return to New Delhi Enquire Now
- Arrive at Safdarjung Railway Station by 7:15 AM.
- Early breakfast on board.
- Bid farewell to the Deccan Odyssey as your royal rail journey concludes.
Note: Train tour operator reserves the right to amend train tour program to suit local logistics.
Deccan Odyssey
7 Nights / 8 Days – Heritage-Odyssey-journey
Cost Per Cabin
2025–26 & 2026–27 Season Tariff
| Cabin Type |
Single Occupancy |
Double Occupancy |
| Deluxe Cabin |
US $ 9,330 (1 Person) |
US $ 13,300 (2 Persons) |
| Presidential Suite |
US $ 20,000 (1 Person) |
US $ 20,000 (2 Persons) |
2027–28 Season Tariff
| Cabin Type |
Single Occupancy |
Double Occupancy |
| Deluxe Cabin |
US $ 10,200 (1 Person) |
US $ 14,600 (2 Persons) |
| Presidential Suite |
US $ 22,000 (1 Person) |
US $ 22,000 (2 Persons) |
Note:
- Add 5% Govt Service Tax (GST) Extra
- Add US$ 625 for Deluxe Cabin with single large bed.
- Tickets for Deccan Odyssey journeys have an official fixed price in USD. Indian Nationals pay in equivalent INR as per prevailing exchange rate.
- Child Policy on request.
- 3rd Adult can travel in the Presidential Suite. Contact us for rates.
Special Offers Available
Enquire Now
Deccan Odyssey Train – Heritage Odyssey Schedule
(Available till May 2028)
| Journey Name / Month |
Indian Sojourn |
Indian Odyssey |
Maharashtra Splendour |
Heritage Odyssey |
Cultural Odyssey |
Maharashtra Wild Trail |
| From/To |
Mumbai/New Delhi |
Delhi/Mumbai |
Mumbai/Mumbai |
Delhi /Delhi |
Delhi /Delhi |
Mumbai/Mumbai |
Feb 2026 |
7 |
14 |
-- |
28 |
-- |
-- |
| March 2026 |
28 |
14 |
-- |
-- |
07 |
21 |
| April 2026 |
-- |
-- |
-- |
4,18 |
-- |
-- |
| Sept 2026 |
-- |
-- |
26 |
-- |
-- |
-- |
| Oct 2026 |
3, 24 |
17 |
-- |
31 |
-- |
-- |
| Nov 2026 |
14 |
07 |
-- |
21 |
28 |
-- |
| Dec 2026 |
19 |
12 |
-- |
05 |
26 |
-- |
| Jan 2027 |
23 |
9 ,30 |
-- |
02 |
-- |
16 |
| Feb 2027 |
-- |
-- |
-- |
27 |
-- |
-- |
| March 2027 |
-- |
13 |
20 |
-- |
06 |
27 |
| April 2027 |
03 |
24 |
-- |
17 |
10 |
-- |
| May 2027 |
-- |
-- |
-- |
-- |
-- |
01 |
| Sept 2027 |
-- |
-- |
11, 18, 25 |
-- |
-- |
-- |
| Oct 2027 |
9, 23 |
16 |
-- |
30 |
-- |
02 |
| Nov 2027 |
13 |
06 |
-- |
20 |
27 |
-- |
| Dec 2027 |
18 |
11 |
-- |
04 |
25 |
-- |
| Jan 2028 |
-- |
08 |
-- |
01 |
-- |
15 |
| Feb 2028 |
19 |
-- |
-- |
26 |
-- |
-- |
| March 2028 |
-- |
11 |
18 |
-- |
04 |
25 |
| April 2028 |
01 |
22 |
29 |
15 |
08 |
-- |
| May 2028 |
-- |
-- |
-- |
-- |
-- |
06 |
Train Tour Cost Includes
- Overnight travel onboard train in the comfort of richly furnished private A/C sleeping chambers with ensuite bathrooms.
- Daily three meals (breakfast, lunch & dinner) with packaged drinking water, tea/coffee service & non-alcoholic beverages.
- Valet service
- Complimentary wi-fi.
- Entrance fees For monuments & jungle reserves.
- Deluxe Cabin Guests: City sightseeing tours are conducted in air-conditioned buses with an English-speaking guide (except for shared Canter safaris in the Tiger Reserve).
- Presidential Suite Guests: City sightseeing tours are arranged in private air-conditioned cars with an English-speaking guide (except for shared Canter safaris in the Tiger Reserve).
Exclusions (Extra costs not included in train tour tariff)
- Govt. taxes & insurance.
- Optional use of spa facility or laundry services.
- Gratuities – Tips or porter fee.
- Video & professional still camera fees.
- Any activity mentioned as optional in the tour journey.
- Air tickets.
- Travel/Tour insurance.
- Transfer to & from the railway station on start & end of itinerary.
Booking Terms & Conditions
- The booking will be confirmed on the receipt of 30% advance deposit of published ticket value
- Balance 70% payment must reach us at least 70 days before the departure date with the reservation form
- In case booking request is made less than 70 days of the departure date, we will require a one-time full advance deposit to confirm booking.
- Prices are subject to vary in the event that the itinerary is altered or if there are additional costs, such as fuel or taxes
- Deccan Odyssey Train Tour is Jointly OPERATED by Tourism Department of Maharashtra State Govt & The Royal Journeys (A unit of Ebix Cash)
- Liability of Royal Indian Trains is limited to that of booking agent only
Booking Procedure
-
Check Availability:
Provide the date of journey and cabin type required.
-
Booking Process:
Submit passport copies of all passengers.
-
Payment Terms:
-
A 30% advance deposit of the published ticket price is required to confirm the booking.
-
Payment can be made via bank transfer credit or debit card..
-
The balance payment must be received at least 70 days before departure.
-
For bookings made less than 70 days before departure date, full payment is required at the time of booking.
Cancellation Rules
- The Deccan Odyssey Train Tour is operated through a joint collaboration between the Tourism Department of Maharashtra Government and Ebix Cash (Private Tour Operator).
- Royal Indian Trains acts solely as a booking agent and holds no operational liability.
- All cancellation requests must be submitted in writing and acknowledged by us.
Cancellation Fees
- More than 63 days before departure: 10% of the published ticket value (inclusive of taxes).
- 62 to 48 days before departure: 20% of the published ticket value.
- 47 to 33 days before departure: 50% of the published ticket value.
- Less than 33 days before departure: 100% of the published ticket value (inclusive of taxes).
Special Cancellation & Refund Conditions
- If the the Train Tour Operator cancels the scheduled departure for any reason, afull refundwill be provided
- No refund will be issued if:
- The guest fails to follow the scheduled itinerary or shortens their journey.
- The guest is unable to obtain an Indian visa.
- In case of a medical emergency, supporting medical records will be reviewed by the Train Management, and their decision will be final.
- If a refund is applicable, Royal Indian Trains reserves the right to deduct USD 100 per person as bank processing fees.
- Refunds will be processed based on the Indian Rupees exchange value received at the time of payment.
Important
- The scheduled train tour departure is subject to a minimum booking of 25 passengers.
- All foreign passport holders must obtain an Indian visa before boarding their flight from their country of residence.
- Guests are strongly advised to purchase travel insurance in their home country prior to departure.
- Any disputes, if arising, shall be subject to the jurisdiction of the courts in NCR Delhi (Gurgaon), India.