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Day-Wise Itinerary:

Day 1: New Delhi – Welcome & Boarding

• Welcome aboard the Deccan Odyssey.
• Arrival at Safdarjung Railway Station (5:30 PM) for a traditional welcome
• Luxury check-in and escorted to your cabin
• Welcome drinks and tour briefing in the elegant lounge
• Dinner on board as the train departs

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Day 2: Ranthambore Safari & Rajasthani Village Tour

Morning: Visit a traditional Rajasthani village, interact with locals, and experience their culture.
Afternoon: Wildlife Safari in Ranthambore National Park.

• Spot Royal Bengal Tigers, leopards, deer, and exotic birds
• Travel in open-top Canter safari vehicles
• Enjoy dinner onboard as the train departs for Agra

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Day 3: Agra – Taj Mahal & Mughal Heritage

Morning: Explore Agra Fort, a magnificent UNESCO-listed palace-fort.
Afternoon: Visit the Taj Mahal, a wonder of the world.

• Marvel at the marble craftsmanship and hear its legendary love story
• Stroll through Agra’s markets for Pietra Dura artifacts
  Evening: Return to the train for dinner on board

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Day 4: Jaipur – The Pink City’s Palaces & Bazaars

Morning: Visit Amber Fort, home to the famous Sheesh Mahal (Hall of Mirrors).

• Photo stop at Hawa Mahal (Palace of Winds)
  

  Afternoon: Visit City Palace and Jantar Mantar (world’s largest stone observatory)

• Shop for handicrafts, jewelry, and textiles
  

  Evening: Dinner onboard as the train departs for Udaipur

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Day 5: Udaipur – The Romantic City of Lakes

Morning: Arrive in Udaipur, the most romantic city in India.

• Tour the City Palace and Crystal Gallery
• Enjoy a boat ride on Lake Pichola, passing the Lake Palace
  

  Afternoon: Exclusive royal lunch at a stunning venu

• Explore Udaipur’s handicrafts and old city charm 
  

  Evening: Return to the train for dinner

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Day 6: Vadodara – Royal Gujarat Experience

Morning: Visit Champaner-Pavagadh Archaeological Park, a UNESCO site.

Afternoon: Tour the Maharaja Fateh Singh Museum Evening: High Tea at Laxmi Vilas Palace, with live cultural performances.

Evening: High Tea at Laxmi Vilas Palace, with live cultural performances

• Enjoy a royal feast from the Gaekwad kitchens

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Day 7: Ellora Caves – Ancient Rock-Cut Wonders

Morning: Arrive in Aurangabad, the gateway to the Ellora Caves.

• Visit the Kailash Temple, the world’s largest monolithic rock excavation
• Explore ancient Buddhist, Hindu, and Jain cave temples
  

  Evening: Enjoy a cocktail evening at the Mumbai Hi Bar before dinner

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Day 8: Mumbai – Farewell & Disembarkation

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• Morning arrival at Chhatrapati Shivaji Terminus (8:45 AM)
• Bid farewell to the Deccan Odyssey, taking memories of a lifetime

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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 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

• Minimum 15% cancellation fee on the published ticket value inclusive of taxes (and not on the discounted rate offered) if the cancellation request is received more than 62 days prior to the tour departure.
• Minimum 25% cancellation fee on the published ticket value (inclusive of taxes) if the cancellation request is received between 47 to 61 days prior to the tour departure.
• Minimum 55% cancellation fee on the published ticket value (inclusive of taxes) if the cancellation request is received between 32 to 46 days prior to the tour departure.
• No refund is permitted if the cancellation request is received less than 32 days prior to the tour departure.
• All cancellation requests must be submitted in writing and acknowledged by us.
• If the Train Tour Operator cancels the scheduled departure for any reason, a full refund will be provided.
• No refund will be issued if the guest fails to follow the scheduled itinerary, shortens their journey, or 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.

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