Diverse Packages Available On Maharaja Express Train

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India's popularity as a tourist destination has gone up over the last few decades. The myriad of travel destinations, a wide variety of landscapes and centuries-old religious traditions make India a treasure trove worth visiting. The Maharaja Express train is one of luxury trains that offers a wide range of tour packages to visitors. Some of them are mentioned below: -

Heritage of India

The tour starts from Mumbai. The first destination in the course of the journey is Ajanta, a famous UNESCO World Heritage Site. The rock cut caves built here in the 2nd century B.C are home to some of the finest examples of Hindu, Buddhist and Jain sculpted art. Udaipur, the ''City of Lakes'' also forms part of the itinerary. The major attractions of the city are City Palace complex and Crystal gallery. Tourists can indulge in a traditional Rajasthani cuisine at Satkar Mahal, Jag Mandir or Fatehprakash Palace. The dining amenities are inclusive within the Maharaja train price.Other major attractions that are covered in the course of the journey are Jodhpur, Bikaner, Jaipur and Sawai Madhopur. Agra, home of the famous Taj ...
... Mahal is the last destination which is covered as a part of the package. A lavish breakfast at the Taj Khema is an experience of a lifetime for many tourists.

Indian Panorama

This tour package is meant for people who have an avid interest in the cultural and religious traditions of the country. The journey commences from Delhi and the first destination is Jaipur. Well known as the Pink City, it is home to tourist spots like Hawa Mahal, Amber Fort, City Palace and Jantar Mantar. Ranthambhore is a favorite tourist spot for wildlife lovers. The major attractions here are the tiger reserve & national park and a fort dating back to the tenth century. Fatehpur Sikri, once Akbar's capital is also a popular tourist destination. Visitors love exploring the abandoned city, which is now a ghost town.

Agra and Gwalior are two important destinations that form a part of these sojourns. The Taj Mahal, a UNESCO World Heritage Site and the Agra Fort are the major attractions of Agra.Post lunch, tourists embark for Gwalior. Regarded as a jewel among Indian castles, Gwalior's major attractions are Gwalior Fort, Saas Bahu Temple and Jain cave sculptures. Visitors also have the option to refresh themselves at the spa within the palace hotel. Visitors can enjoy a high tea party organized within the premises of the Jai Vilas Palace. This is a truly enjoyable part of the journey. The facilities available within the train are included in the Maharaja Express fare.

The Khajuraho temple complex attracts visitors across the world. The western group of these temples has been recognized as a UNESCO World Heritage site. The next destination in the course of the Maharaja Express train in India is Varanasi-the holiest place of pilgrimage for Hindus. A major silk weaving center, it is also a holy site for Buddhists. The major tourist attractions here are the Kashi Vishwanath Temple and Sarnath. Lord Buddha gave his first sermon at Sarnath after he attained enlightenment. Lucknow, the City of Nawabs is the last destination on the itinerary. Tourists visit the Rumi Darwaza and Bada Imambara before living for Delhi.

The author of this article is a travel blogger. His descriptions of different journeys are truly heartwarming. And this article he has written about the different available for Maharaja Express Train.