A nation of golden temples, majestic wildlife, vibrant cities and deep-rooted traditions, India is a destination that invites meaningful exploration. At Vacations By Rail, our vast experience allows us to lean into these elements, diving into the soul of India in luxurious ways.
Discover exclusive tour itineraries that venture into India's most intriguing regions and fascinating cities, including those of the evocative Golden Triangle. Our luxury journeys are curated to provide immersive touring experiences to beloved places like Agra's iconic Taj Mahal and the holy Ganges River, as well as plenty of free time to explore independently. Combine these components with a luxury rail journey, perhaps retracing the steps of princes on the Maharajas' Express, to create moments you treasure in India with Vacations By Rail.
Follow in the footsteps of maharajas in India's regal Golden Triangle. Embrace the wonders of this mystical country, from unwinding in the former colonial summer capital of Shimla in the Himalayan foothills to searching for Bengal tigers in the evocative wilderness of Ranthambore National Park. View Agra's iconic Taj Mahal and Jaipur's ethereal...
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Step back in time to the golden age of travel as you board the decadent Deccan Odyssey train, traveling through India in opulent luxury. Your journey begins in Delhi where, after exploring the capital, you step onboard the Deccan Odyssey - vintage in style, but with all modern amenities. Relax in the onboard spa and enjoy lavish meals and fine...
Luxury
Take the journey of a lifetime as you step back in time to the golden age of travel, when you board the luxurious Deccan Odyssey train. Your adventure begins in Delhi where you'll explore the city, before boarding this vintage-inspired train that has every modern amenity you could desire. Relax in the onboard spa and enjoy lavish meals, visit the...
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Take a trip back in time to the golden age of travel aboard the decadent Deccan Odyssey train, on this once-in-a-lifetime journey through India. Your adventure begins in Mumbai where, after exploring the city, you'll board this luxury train. Relax in the onboard spa and enjoy lavish meals and fine wines, visit the Taj Mahal and other wondrous...
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Step back in time to the golden age of travel when you board the luxurious Maharajas' Express, and embark on a once-in-a-lifetime journey. Explore vibrant Delhi, visit historically important landmarks such as the Taj Mahal, and seek out majestic wildlife. Relax as the Maharajas' Express carries you through this magical part of India, introducing...
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Experience the wonders of India when you take a luxurious journey on the world-famous Maharajas' Express train. The city of Delhi bookends your tour with its vibrant streets, green spaces and historic monuments. However, it's your journey aboard the opulent Maharajas' Express that really takes center stage. Embark on a once-in-a-lifetime...
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Travel in luxury as you embark on the journey of a lifetime on the Maharajas' Express. This iconic exploration of India begins in its vibrant capital, Delhi, and takes in the world-famous landmarks of the Golden Triangle, including the Taj Mahal and Jaipur. As well as a tiger-spotting safari in Ranthambore National Park, visit the mesmerizing...
Brand new for 2026, experience India in opulent luxury on this exquisite small-group tour of the Golden Triangle and Himalayas. Indulge in premium accommodation in some of the country's most elegant hotels, including Oberoi Rajvilas Jaipur, ranked number 1 in Travel + Leisure's Best Hotels in the World for 2024. Admire views of the Taj Mahal from...
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