Embark on an enchanting voyage aboard the Deccan Odyssey with the Indian Sojourn itinerary. Traversing from the coastal metropolis of Mumbai to the historic capital of New Delhi, this signature journey showcases Gujarat's royal Gaekwad legacy in Vadodara, the romantic lake palaces of Udaipur, the vibrant blue streets of Jodhpur, the magnificent forts of Jaipur, the timeless Mughal marvel of Agra's Taj Mahal, and the untamed wilderness of Ranthambore.
Travel in unmatched luxury with dedicated valet service, gourmet multi-cuisine dining, curated off-train cultural excursions, high tea at royal palaces, and thrilling wildlife game drives.
Welcome aboard the Deccan Odyssey.
15:30 hrs: Assemble at Chhatrapati Shivaji Terminus (CSMT) to complete registration and check-in formalities, receiving a traditional Indian welcome and a refreshing welcome drink.
Escort to your delightful cabins to settle in.
17:15 hrs: Deccan Odyssey departs Mumbai for Vadodara.
Dinner on board.
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Arrive at the capital of the Gaekwads, Vadodara, located along the seasonal river Vishwamitri.
Breakfast on board the Deccan Odyssey.
08:30 hrs: Disembark and proceed to Champaner.
10:00 hrs: Visit Pavagadh Archaeological Park, a UNESCO World Heritage site.
12:00 hrs: Depart for Vadodara.
13:30 hrs: Return to the train; lunch on board.
15:30 hrs: Visit the Maharaja Fateh Singh Museum.
17:30 hrs: Enjoy tea and snacks at the resplendent Laxmi Vilas Palace, witness a typical regional folk performance, and savor royal delicacies.
19:00 hrs: Return to station to board the train.
20:00 hrs: Train departs for Udaipur.
Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner on board | Tea & Snacks at Laxmi Vilas Palace.
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The Deccan Odyssey rolls into Udaipur in the morning; enjoy breakfast admiring views of the picturesque Aravali hills.
10:00 hrs: Disembark to visit the City Palace, Rajasthan's largest palace complex, and its Crystal Gallery, followed by a boat cruise on Lake Pichola.
13:30 hrs: Lunch at a City Hotel.
14:30 hrs: Walking tour through the Old City of Udaipur to explore its charming, colorful bazaars.
18:00 hrs: Return to the train for a relaxed evening and dinner.
20:00 hrs: Train departs for Jodhpur.
Breakfast on board | Lunch at a City Hotel | Dinner on board.
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Travel through the Marwar stronghold to explore Jodhpur, known as the Blue City for its vivid blue houses.
Breakfast on board Deccan Odyssey.
10:00 hrs: Deboard the train for sightseeing.
10:30 hrs: Guided visit to Mehrangarh Fort and Jaswant Thada.
13:30 hrs: Return to Deccan Odyssey for lunch.
15:00 hrs: Enjoy a Tuk Tuk ride to the Clock Tower market, walking past old havelis and blue houses.
18:30 hrs: Return to the station.
20:00 hrs: Train departs for Jaipur.
Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner on board.
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Discover Jaipur, the City of Victory, crowned by formidable Rajput forts, royal palaces, and scenic gardens.
08:30 hrs: Disembark with a welcome reception at the station.
09:00 hrs: Depart for Amer Fort.
10:30 hrs: Guided visit of Amer Fort.
13:00 hrs: Lunch at a City Hotel.
15:30 hrs: Visit City Palace.
19:00 hrs: Leave City Palace for the station; return to the train.
20:00 hrs: Train departs for Agra.
Breakfast on board | Lunch at a City Hotel | Dinner on board.
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Arrive in Agra, home of timeless Mughal architecture.
08:30 hrs: Deboard Deccan Odyssey and drive to Agra from Tundla Railway Station.
09:30 hrs: Visit the iconic Taj Mahal, Emperor Shah Jahan’s wondrous gift of love to Mumtaz Mahal.
13:00 hrs: Lunch at a City Hotel.
14:00 hrs: Visit Agra Fort, exploring the Diwan-e-Am and the Royal Pavilions.
16:30 hrs: Visit Kalakriti workshop to witness the Pietra Dura inlay art.
19:00 hrs: Return to the train for dinner.
20:00 hrs: Train departs for Sawai Madhopur.
Breakfast on board | Lunch at a City Hotel | Dinner on board.
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Sawai Madhopur in Rajasthan is the alighting point for Ranthambore National Park, renowned for its tiger conservation efforts.
Breakfast on board Deccan Odyssey.
08:30 hrs: Morning at leisure.
14:30 hrs: Disembark for an afternoon safari in Ranthambore National Park.
17:15 hrs: Return to the train; unwind with drinks before dinner.
18:30 hrs: Train departs for Delhi.
Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner on board.
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Breakfast on board the train.
Early morning disembarkation at Delhi Safdarjung Station.
Bid farewell to the Deccan Odyssey as your royal passage through the grand vistas of India comes to an end.
| Season Year | Departure Dates (Saturdays) |
|---|---|
| 2026 | 03 October, 24 October, 14 November, 19 December |
| 2027 | 23 January, 20 February, 03 April, 09 October, 23 October, 13 November, 18 December |
| 2028 | 19 February, 01 April |
| Cabin Category | Single Occupancy | Double Occupancy | 02 Children (Separate Deluxe Cabin) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Deluxe Cabin | USD 9,330 | USD 13,300 | Price on Request |
| Presidential Suite | USD 20,000 | USD 20,000 | Price on Request |
| Cabin Category | Single Occupancy | Double Occupancy | 02 Children (Separate Deluxe Cabin) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Deluxe Cabin | USD 10,200 | USD 14,600 | Price on Request |
| Presidential Suite | USD 22,000 | USD 22,000 | Price on Request |
| Notice Period | Cancellation Retention Charge |
|---|---|
| 60 days or more prior to departure | 10% of ticket value |
| 59 to 45 days prior to departure | 20% of ticket value |
| 44 to 30 days prior to departure | 50% of ticket value |
| 29 days or less prior to departure | 100% of ticket value (No refund) |
