JEWELS OF THE DECCAN ITINERARY

(Mumbai to Mumbai) 8 Days/7 Nights

Mumbai | Bijapur | Aihole - Pattadakal | Hampi | Hyderabad | Ellora Caves | Ajanta Caves | Mumbai

Day 1 Saturday - Mumbai

Board the board the Deccan Odyssey at Mumbai Chhatrapati Shivaji Terminus and begin your enchanting journey to Bijapur./p>

Gateway of India

Day 2 Sunday - Bijapur

Arrive at historic capital of the Sultans of the Deccan - Bijapur. Explore the citadel, explore its beautiful buildings, tombs and surroundings.

Citadel in Bijapur

Day 3 Monday - Aihole/Pattadakal

This morning, visit the superlative Chalukyan temples of Aihole and Pattadakal and compare the difference in the sculpting work between the temples at the two locations builts in successive time periods.

Pattadakal

Day 4 Tuesday - Hampi

Today, the Deccan Odyssey reaches Hospet. Visiting the iconic City of Victory, Hampi. Explore the sacred and royal centres, palaces and impressive temples

Hampi

Day 5 Wednesday - Hyderabad

This morning, disembark in the Royal city of the Nizams - Hyderabad. First head to Golconda Fort, built in the 13th century capital, then becoming the capital of the Qutb Shahi dynasty and a spot where huge diamonds like the kohinoor and Hope were mined. In the evening, visit the famous Charminar, walking through bustling and colorful streets. Enjoy a special evening in this Royal city.

Charminar

Day 6 Thursday - Ellora Caves

Proceed to visit Ellora Caves - a World Heritage site. A unique artistic creation, with its sanctuaries devoted to Buddhism, Hinduism and Jainism, it illustrates the spirit of tolerance that was characteristics of ancient India.

Ellora Caves

Day 7 Friday - Ajanta Caves

Arrive at Jalgaon railway station and drive to Ajanta Caves - a World Heritage site. These magnificent caves have exquisite ancient murals & sculptures that depict the file of Buddha.

Ajanta Caves

Day 8 Saturday - Mumbai

On the last day of its tour, Indian Odyssey reaches Mumbai at Chhatrapati Shivaji Terminal Railway Station, where your journey comes to an end.

Taj Mahal Palace Hotel

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Jewels Of The Deccan Price 2023-2024


Per Cabin Per Journey Price for 7 Nights / 8 Days Journey

(For International Travellers Only)


Cabin Type Single Occupancy Double Occupancy Occupancy 02 Children
Deluxe Cabin USD 7,320 USD 10,500 USD 7,878
Presidential Suite USD 15,855 USD 15,855 USD 7,878

(For Indian Nationals Only)


Cabin Type Single Occupancy Double Occupancy Occupancy 02 Children
Deluxe Cabin Rs. 5,12,400 Rs. 7,35,000 Rs. 5,51,460
Presidential Suite Rs. 11,09,850 Rs. 11,09,850 Rs. 5,51,460

Inclusions

  • Accommodation in double / twin bedded cabin with en suite bathrooms
  • All meals (B,L,D)
  • Soft Beverages during the journey
  • Valet Service
  • Still Camera fees
  • Guided off train excursions and game drives as illustrated in the itinerary - inclusive of entrance fees, park fees, transport and services of an English speaking local guide

CHILD POLICY

  • Deccan Odyssey does accommodate children but we ask parents to be mindful of the sophisticated adult atmosphere we endeavor to maintain.
  • One child up to 5 years of age shall be allowed free of cost in the Deluxe Cabin, subject to sharing of double bed with parents. This is subject to availability of double bed at the time of booking.
  • For families, with a child between 6-12 years of age, or, with two children with one child below 5 years and another between 6-12 years, we recommend the Presidential Suite which has a double bed in the bedroom and can be shared with a child below 5 years and a sofa cum bed in the living room which can accommodate the older child. In this case, the child/children will be accommodated free of cost.
  • In case of two children between 6-12 years of age travelling with their parents, you will have to take 2 cabins. The first child pays 25% of the adult fare and the second child will have to pay 50% of the adult fare. One of the parents will have to be present with the child / children in the cabin.
  • Please note that we do not have the facility for interconnecting cabins.
  • All applicable taxes will be charged extra.

Exclusions

  • Taxes including 4.50 % Government Service tax, Insurance , gratuities
  • Laundry, alcoholic Beverages
  • Video and professional Still camera fees
  • Arrival and Departure transfers
  • International and Domestic air tickets
  • Pre and Post tour accommodation and any tour extensions unless specifically mentioned as a part of the journey
  • All activities mentioned as ‘options’ in the itinerary.

Payment & Cancellation


Payment:

  • 20% of the ticket value at the time of booking
  • 80% of the ticket value 45 days before the departure date

Cancellation:

  • Any cancellation must be advised immediately by email (trains@deccanodyssey.in) and subsequently confirmed by letter to the Central Reservation Division
  • No cancellation on cancelling 60 days prior to the departure date
  • Retention of 20% of ticket value on cancelling 59 – 45 days prior to the departure date
  • Retention of 50% of ticket Value on cancelling 44 – 30 days prior to the departure date
  • Retention of 100% of ticket value on cancelling 29 days prior to the departure date

Train Info

Deccan Odyssey, the train started its maiden journey on January 16, 2004. Deccan Odyssey continues this legacy of princely sojourns by introducing fascinating journeys coverings the length and breadth of the exotic and enchanting landscape of India.

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Journey

The train journeys showcase the opulence and extravagance of the palaces, the traditions and culinary wonders of cities and villages, untouched by the sands of time. Each luxury rail journey on the Deccan Odyssey is a one-in-a-lifetime experience.

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Tariff

Each journey inclusive of accommodation , dinning, sightseeing and much more. Each level of occupancy has separate fare per cabin per journey. Details of booking and cancellation policies are also mentioned to assist you in planning your journey on board the Deccan Odyssey.

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