BY iltadmin Deccan Odyssey is India’s oldest luxury train after Palace on Wheels. The “Deccan Odyssey” leaves Mumbai’s CST every Wednesday evening and return to its home base the following Wednesday morning. It makes two stops along the Konkan coast that allow tourists to discover the backwaters of Maharashtra and the golden beaches of Ganapatipule and Tarkarli […]
BY iltadmin INDIAN LUXURY TRAINS (ILT) CELEBRATES SECOND ANNIVERSARY Launched in 2009, www.indianluxurytrains.com successfully completed second year run of its operation. The Indian Luxury Train (ILT) was launched on 6th November 2009 by the Indian Holiday Pvt. Ltd. (IHPL) to focus exclusively on and cater to the rising demand of the travelers in luxury rail tours niche. […]
BY iltadmin The revival of that art of elegant traveling in India began with the introduction of Palace on Wheels to promote tourism in Rajasthan. Till date Palace on Wheels remains India’s most loved luxury tourist train which is almost synonymous with luxury rail journeys in India. Whereas the original train was composed entirely of the original […]
BY iltadmin Maharajas’ Express, launched amid much fanfare in 2010 and touted to be India’s answer to the Orient Express of the West may not continue its service in the coming year. The train was a joint venture between IRCTC and Cox and Kings India. Whereas the IRCTC owned the train, Cox and Kings were the operators […]
BY iltadmin The peak season of the Palace on Wheels is going great guns this year. The booking of Palace on Wheels for the month of November is already sold out and only a few occupancy remains for the month of December and January. According to the sources, this is not surprising as Palace on Wheels is […]
BY iltadmin The invention of steam engine by James Watt immensely fascinated the erstwhile maharajas of India. Born and brought up in an environment where royalty was a tradition and opulence was an afterthought, the erstwhile maharajas of India are better known even today for their royal lifestyle and elegance. Each maharaja vied for the possession of […]
BY iltadmin Maharajas’ Express is one of the most renowned luxury trains in India. A joint venture between Cox and Kings and Indian Railways Catering and Tourism Corporation, the train is an effort to recreate the forgotten art of elegant and opulent train travelling in India. The train offers four fascinating itineraries to choose from. Royal Sojourn […]
BY iltadmin The news that Palace on Wheels is sold out for November and taking the guest booking on waiting list comes as no surprise. Voted 4th Best Luxury Train in The World, Palace on Wheels is India’s most loved and popular tourist train. A joint venture of Rajasthan Tourism Development Corporation and Indian Railways, this Indian […]
BY iltadmin Royal Rajasthan is a renowned luxury train in India which traverses the royal destinations in Rajasthan. Modeled on the famous Palace on Wheels train, Royal Rajasthan on Wheels is imbibed with all contemporary amenities and royal comforts which make up for a kingly journey. Equipped with state of the art amenities which fuse seamlessly with […]
BY iltadmin Onam is the most important harvest festival of ‘God’s own Country’ Kerala. Lasting for 10 days, Onam brings people of Kerala together irrespective of castes and creeds in celebration of the homecoming of legendary emperor Mahabali. Onam is a celebration of many elements of the traditions and culture of Kerala as well as the season […]
