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If you are looking for a truly royal travel experience in India, the Maharaja Express is considered one of the world's most luxurious trains. Operated by the Indian Railway Catering and Tourism Corporation (IRCTC), this award-winning train offers a unique blend of heritage, comfort, and world-class hospitality.

The Maharaja Express takes travellers on carefully designed routes across India, covering iconic destinations such as Delhi, Agra, Jaipur, Udaipur, Jodhpur, Varanasi, and Mumbai. Each journey allows guests to explore India’s cultural heritage, historic palaces, and famous landmarks while enjoying the comfort of a five-star hotel on wheels.

Maharaja Express Routes
The train operates several signature journeys, including:
The Heritage of India: Mumbai – Udaipur – Jodhpur – Bikaner – Jaipur – Agra – Delhi
The Indian Panorama: Delhi – Jaipur – Ranthambore – Fatehpur Sikri – Agra – Varanasi – Khajuraho – Delhi
Treasures of India: Delhi – Agra – Ranthambore – Jaipur – Delhi
The Indian Splendour: Delhi – Agra – Ranthambore – Jaipur – Bikaner – Jodhpur – Udaipur – Mumbai
Each route offers guided excursions, cultural performances, wildlife safaris, and visits to UNESCO World Heritage Sites.
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Maharaja Express Ticket Price
The Maharaja Express ticket price varies depending on the journey, departure date, and cabin category. The train offers four types of accommodations:
Deluxe Cabin
Junior Suite
Suite
Presidential Suite

Prices generally start from around USD 3,500 per person for shorter journeys and can go up to USD 20,000+ for the Presidential Suite on longer itineraries. The fare usually includes:
Luxury accommodation
All meals on board
Soft beverages and selected alcoholic drinks
Guided off-train excursions
Entrance fees to monuments
Butler service

Why Choose the Maharaja Express?
Ranked among the world’s top luxury trains
Elegant cabins with modern amenities
Fine dining restaurants and bar lounges
Personalized butler service
Curated cultural experiences at every destination

The Maharaja Express is perfect for travellers seeking a once-in-a-lifetime journey through India with royal comfort and exceptional service.
If anyone here has experienced the Maharaja Express, feel free to share your journey, cabin choice, and tips for first-time travellers!