Deccan Odyssey

Step Aboard the Deccan Odyssey

The Deccan Odyssey is one of the world’s most luxurious trains, inspired by the grandeur of the Maratha dynasty. Its regal blue carriages, elegantly restored interiors, and opulent suites make every journey a once-in-a-lifetime experience.

Travel in comfort with plush en-suite cabins, gourmet dining, and personalised service, while enjoying lounge cars, a bar, spa, fitness centre, and boutique shopping. Curated off-train excursions allow you to explore India’s desert forts, Mughal monuments, vibrant markets, and wildlife at a graceful, unhurried pace.

Why Choose the Deccan Odyssey?

  • An effortless voyage combining five-star luxury with the timeless charm of rail travel.
  • A rich mix of wildlife encounters, historic landmarks, and authentic cultural experiences.
  • Guided excursions led by experts, with time to pause for photography, shopping, and local interaction.

Popular Deccan Odyssey Journeys

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Indian Odyssey – 8 Days

8 Days
Delhi – Agra – Ranthambore – Jaipur – Udaipur – Vadodara – Ellora – Mumbai

Explore the historic monuments and bustling bazaars of Delhi before heading to Agra to marvel at the Taj Mahal and Agra Fort. Continue to Ranthambore National Park for a thrilling tiger safari, then travel to Jaipur to visit Amber Fort and the city’s royal palaces.

In Udaipur, enjoy the charm of lakeside palaces and a scenic boat cruise on Lake Pichola. Discover Vadodara’s royal treasures and explore the UNESCO-listed Ellora Caves before concluding in the vibrant metropolis of Mumbai.

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Cultural Odyssey

8 Days
Delhi – Sawai Madhopur – Jaipur – Agra – Gwalior – Orchha – Khajuraho – Varanasi – Delhi

Begin in Delhi and travel to Ranthambore for a morning tiger safari, then onward to Jaipur to explore the palaces and markets. In Agra, admire the Taj Mahal and Mughal architecture, then continue to Gwalior’s fort and Orchha’s riverside temples.

Discover the exquisite sculptures of Khajuraho’s UNESCO-listed temples and conclude with a spiritual immersion in Varanasi, witnessing the Ganga Aarti at dawn, before returning to Delhi.

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Heritage Odyssey

8 Days
Delhi – Agra – Sawai Madhopur – Udaipur – Jaisalmer – Jodhpur – Jaipur – Delhi

 Start in Delhi and visit Agra’s Taj Mahal and cultural highlights before heading to Sawai Madhopur for a tiger safari in Ranthambore. Continue to Udaipur’s lakeside palaces, then to Jaisalmer’s golden citadel and desert forts, followed by Jodhpur’s Mehrangarh Fort.

Explore Jaipur’s pink-hued architecture and bustling bazaars before returning to Delhi, completing a journey through India’s royal heritage and rich culture.

Places to visit on the Deccan Odyssey

Deccan Odyssey Tour Departure Dates

Itinerary at a Glance

Itinerary Indian Odyssey Cultural Odyssey Heritage Odyssey
Month/Day Saturday Saturday Saturday
Jan 2026 10 3
Feb 2026 28
Mar 2026 7
Apr 2026 11 4 & 18
Oct 2026 3 31
Nov 2026 7 28 21
Dec 2026 12 26 5
Jan 2027 9 2
Feb 2027 27
Mar 2027 13 6
Apr 2027 24 10 17