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Treasures of India

4-day Maharajas' Express journey through Delhi, Agra, and Jaipur

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Worldwide Rail Journeys operates Treasures of India, a 4-day, 3-night luxury train journey aboard the Maharajas' Express, traveling a round trip of 860 km from Delhi to Agra, Ranthambore, and Jaipur. The train leaves Delhi Safdarjung Railway Station on Day 1 and reaches Agra for a visit to the Taj Mahal, with brunch and a tour briefing served onboard along the way. Day 2 opens with Agra Fort before the train continues to Ranthambore for a game drive in the national park, then on to Jaipur. Day 3 covers Jaipur's Amber Fort, with optional visits to the City Palace and Jantar Mantar, and an exclusive dinner at Rambagh Palace before the overnight return to Delhi. Meals are served onboard throughout, and travelers keep the same cabin for the whole trip. Several activities, including a hotel spa visit and the Mohabbat the Taj show, are optional extras. This suits travelers who want a short, fully organized introduction to India's Golden Triangle by luxury train.

What to know before you look closer

  • The evidence includes no price for this tour; contact Worldwide Rail Journeys for current rates.
  • Several activities are optional add-ons rather than included in the base itinerary: the hotel spa, the Mohabbat the Taj show, the City Palace and Jantar Mantar visit, and the private city tour in Jaipur.
  • The evidence lists no scheduled departures for this tour; confirm current dates with the operator.

Day by day

  1. Day 1railovernight: On board (in Agra)

    Delhi – Agra

    Welcome and check-in at Delhi Safdarjung Railway Station (08:15 hrs); the Maharajas' Express proceeds to Agra (09:15 hrs); brunch and a tour briefing onboard; arrive Agra (13:30 hrs) and visit the Taj Mahal (14:30 hrs); optional Spa at a hotel or Mohabbat the Taj show; dinner onboard (19:00 hrs).

  2. Day 2railovernight: On board (in Jaipur)

    Agra – Ranthambore

    Visit the Agra Fort (07:00 hrs); breakfast onboard; the train proceeds to Ranthambore; lunch onboard; game drive at Ranthambore National Park (15:15 hrs); dinner onboard as the train proceeds to Jaipur, arriving 22:30 hrs.

  3. Day 3railovernight: On board (en route to Delhi)

    Jaipur

    Breakfast onboard; visit Amber Fort (08:00 hrs) with optional Spa, City Palace/Jantar Mantar, or city tour; lunch onboard; exclusive dinner at Rambagh Palace (17:00 hrs); return to the train as it proceeds to Delhi (22:30 hrs).

  4. Day 4rail

    Delhi

    Breakfast onboard as the train arrives into Delhi; disembark at Delhi Safdarjung Railway Station around 10:00 hrs as the journey ends.

The moments this trip is built around

  • Day 1The Maharajas' Express reaches Agra for a visit to the Taj Mahal, with a Champagne breakfast atop Taj Khema among the highlights.
  • Day 2The day opens with a visit to Agra Fort, then a game drive at Ranthambore National Park before the train continues to Jaipur.
  • Day 3In Jaipur, travelers visit Amber Fort, with optional stops at City Palace and Jantar Mantar, then an exclusive dinner at Rambagh Palace.

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Questions travellers ask

Is train travel included?
Yes. The entire journey happens aboard the Maharajas' Express, round trip from Delhi through Agra and Ranthambore to Jaipur and back, covering 860 km.
Is this an escorted tour?
Yes. Each day follows a fixed, timed schedule with a tour briefing onboard and organized visits at each stop.
Which train and cabin classes are used?
The Maharajas' Express, with Deluxe Cabin, Junior Suite, Suite, or Presidential Suite classes.
What are the main sights on this trip?
The Taj Mahal, Agra Fort, a game drive at Ranthambore National Park, and Jaipur's Amber Fort and City Palace.
What is optional or not included?
A hotel spa visit, the Mohabbat the Taj show, a City Palace and Jantar Mantar visit, and a private city tour in Jaipur are all listed as optional extras.

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