Tempo Holidays is the first Australian travel company to open bookings for the Maharajas’ Express, India’s newest ultra-luxury train which begins service in January 2010 so make sure you book your clients a cabin today!
What joy it would be to live the life of a Maharaja! And with four remarkable journeys to choose from; Princely India, Royal India, Classical India and Celestial India your clients can do exactly that!
Princely India 8 days / 7 nights Mumbai - Vadodara - Udaipur - Jodhpur - Bikaner - Jaipur - Ranthambore - Agra - Delhi Departs Mumbai 3 & 17 Apr, 9 & 23 Oct, 20 Nov and 04 Dec 2010
A truly spectacular journey through Western India featuring the legendary Taj Mahal! India is a country that holds a deep fascination for the world and is home to spectacular architecture and monuments, all steeped in rich history. Join us on this incredible 8-day journey of exploration of India’s diversity, discovering timeless traditions and exotic locales. See the vibrant, bustling city of Mumbai, the imperial monuments of Delhi, marvel at the immortal beauty of the Taj Mahal, search for a tiger in Ranthambore, visit the Amber Fort in Jaipur and explore the shimmering lake city of Udaipur.
Royal India 7 days / 6 nights Delhi - Agra - Ranthambore - Jaipur - Bikaner - Jodhpur - Udaipur - Vadodara - Mumbai Departs Delhi 11 Apr, 3 & 17 Oct, 14 & 28 Nov and 26 Dec 2010
Embark on an extraordinary voyage through imperial India discovering its fascinating heritage and exquisite architecture. Discover Champaner, the medieval capital of Gujarat. Soak up the spectacular regal heritage of Rajasthan, with its landscape of hilltop forts and palaces. Feel like royalty as you participate in an exhibition Elephant Polo Match followed by dinner in a unique locale. Chase the elusive tiger in Ranthambhore National Park. Enjoy a sumptuous Champagne lunch and pay tribute to the world’s greatest monument to love, the legendary Taj Mahal. This extraordinary journey will leave you with everlasting memories of an ancient land inhabited by an eclectic people, epitomizing a mesmerizing and unique mix of cultures.
Celestial India 8 days / 7 nights Kolkata - Gaya - Varanasi - Bandhavgarh - Khajuraho - Agra - Gwalior - Delhi Departs Kolkata 25 Sep, 06 Nov and 18 Dec 2010
The ‘Celestial India’ takes you on an incredible journey meandering through some of India’s renowned religious and Buddhist centres. Discover Gaya, a centre for Hindu pilgrims; embark on a sunrise boat ride on the Ganges River in Varanasi; spot wild animals in Bandhavgarh, one of India’s magnificent wildernesses; unravel the mystery of the magnificent temples and exquisitely carved sculptures in Khajuraho and familiarise yourself with the rural lifestyle and culture on a guided village walk in Khajuraho; discover the finest example of Mughal architecture in the impressive monuments of Agra and explore the historical wonders of the ancient city of Gwalior. Experience the essence of this rich and diverse land, taking in some of its most spectacular sights and adventures.
Classical India 7 days / 6 nights Delhi - Agra - Gwalior - Khajuraho - Bandhavgarh - Varanasi - Gaya - Kolkata Departs Delhi 19 Sep, 31 Oct and 12 Dec 2010
The Maharajas’ Express takes you on a sojourn exploring the hidden treasures of India ! Embark on an unforgettable escapade that starts off with the capital city of Delhi. Make your way through the sacred city of Varanasi and cruise on the River Ganges to observe ancient spiritual rites. Witness the immortal beauty of the Taj Mahal in Agra, the art of erotica in the temples of Khajuraho, the pilgrimage centre of Gaya and the magnificent wilderness of the Bandhavgarh National Park. End your journey in the heart of the East, Kolkata.
Prices are per person and based on twin share accommodation. Maharajas' Express - Princely India is valid for sale and travel until 04 Dec 10. The advertised price is valid for selected departures until 31 Dec 10 based on accommodation in a deluxe cabin. Maharajas' Express - Royal India is valid for sale and travel until 26 Dec 10. The advertised price is valid for selected departures until 31 Dec 10 based on accommodation in a deluxe cabin. Maharajas' Express - Celestial India is valid for sale and travel until 18 Dec 10. The advertised price is valid for selected departures until 31 Dec 10 based on accommodation in a deluxe cabin. Maharajas' Express - Classical India is valid for sale and travel until 12 Dec 10. The advertised price is valid for selected departures until 31 Dec 10 based on accommodation in a deluxe cabin Prices quoted are accurate as at 26 Mar 10. Seasonal surcharges and blackout dates may apply depending on date of travel. Single supplements are extra and applicable to travellers in single rooms. All airfares are excluded. Deals and offers are subject to availability and may change without notice prior to reservation confirmation and due to currency fluctuations. Payments made by credit card will incur a surcharge. See Tempo Holidays’ full Terms and Conditions or for more inspiration check out our 2009 brochures.