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Indian Odyssey on the Deccan Odyssey
A 7 Nights/8Days Luxury Train Journey Through India's Royal Heritage traversing from New Delhi to Mumbai.
Destinations Covered
- Ranthambhore Tiger Reserve
- City of the Taj Mahal (Agra)
- Pink City of Jaipur
- Lake City of Udaipur
- Palace Town of Vadodara
- The Majestic Ellora Caves
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
Day 8: Mumbai – Farewell & Disembarkation
Enquire Now- Morning arrival at Chhatrapati Shivaji Terminus (8:45 AM)
- Bid farewell to the Deccan Odyssey, taking memories of a lifetime
Deccan Odyssey Tariff for 2025-26 Season
| CABIN TYPE | SINGLE OCCUPANCY | DOUBLE OCCUPANCY |
|---|---|---|
| Deluxe Cabin | US $ 9,330 (for 1 Adult) | US $13,300 (for 2 Adult) |
| Presidential Suite | US $ 20,000 | US $ 20,000 |
Deccan Odyssey Train – Indian Odyssey Journey Schedule (Available till May 2027)
2025-26 Season
| Month | Departure Date |
|---|---|
| sep-25 | -- |
| Oct-25 | 04 |
| Nov-25 | -- |
| Dec-25 | 06 |
| Jan-26 | 10 |
| feb-26 | -- |
| Mar-26 | -- |
| Apr-26 | -- |
| May-26 | -- |
2026-27 Season
| Month | Departure Date |
|---|---|
| sep-26 | -- |
| Oct-26 | -- |
| Nov-26 | 07 |
| Dec-26 | 12 |
| Jan-27 | 09 |
| feb-27 | -- |
| Mar-27 | 13 |
| Apr-27 | 24 |
| May-27 | -- |
Terms & Conditions
- Deccan Odyssey Train Tour is Operated by Tourism Dept of Maharashtra State Govt in collaboration with Private Travel Company (Ebix Cash)
- Liability of Royal Indian Trains is restricted only to that of booking agent only
Note:
- 5% GST (taxes) extra.
- US$ 580 extra for a Deluxe Cabin with a single large bed.
- The Presidential Suite rate remains the same for both single and double occupancy.
Booking Procedure
- Check Availability: Provide the date of journey and cabin type required.
- Booking Process: Submit passport copies of all passengers.
Payment Terms:
- A 25% advance deposit of the published ticket price is required to confirm the booking.
- Payment can be made via SWIFT wire transfer or credit card authorization.
- The balance payment must be received at least 65 days before departure.
- For bookings made less than 65 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 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 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.