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The Deccan Odyssey

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Duration : 07 Nights / 08 Days
Places Covered : Mumbai - Sindhudurg Nagari - Goa - Kolhapur - Aurangabad - Chandrapur (Tadoba) & Wardha - Ajantha Caves / Nasik
The Deccan Odyssey

Facilities :

13 well air conditioned deluxe salons with intercoms and attached bathrooms and showers
Accessories at the toiletries such as shampoos, soap and moisturizers with tissue papers
Medical aids for the passengers with relevant medicines for first aid. Guest being the God, and their health being the main priority, a doctor on call at the immediate station will be triggered if in case on serious medical emergencies
Luggages are collected and maintained safely with security systems till the trip
Conference halls and well equipped electronic connectivity’s
Group photographs are taken and given to the guest as a souvenir so as to cherish the memories in later days.
Arrival kit containing the vouchers, stationery items, cards and many
Attendant is available to take care of the individual needs
Lavish restaurants with Indian, continental, Chinese and Rajasthani cuisine will be available
Mineral water throughout the trip
Complimentary bottle of Indian wine for each individual salon
Well stocked bar facilities
Newspapers and magazines are available plenty in numbers
Indoor games such as caroms, Chinese checkers, crossword puzzles and many interesting games to keep you engaged are available
Lounge – relaxing place to chat, discuss, suggest and to make friends is available
Palace on wheels, being a luxurious train, with non – smoking policy, normally prohibits smoking. But if you are more specific about smoking you may contact the captain of the train for further assistance during the trip
Most interesting fact is the mail box where you can drop your letters. It will be still amazing that snail mail systems still exists in this internet world.
For disabled travelers, special care will be taken with personal and manual assistance with wheel chairs and crèches

Day 1 - (Wednesday) Mumbai:
Get yourself ready to explore the grandeur of the busiest part of India. Departure in the evening from Chhatrapati Shivaji Terminus Mumbai @ 16:40 Hrs. Dinner on board by 20:00 Hrs and proceed for an onward journey towards Sindhurg Nagari by The Deccan Odyssey train.

DAY 2 - (Thursday): Sindhudurg Nagari Deccan Odyssey Train

Morning after breakfast @ 06:30 Hrs you will be arriving the destination by 07:30 Hrs and detrain to reach Malvan jetty by air conditioned coach and you can have a relaxed walk at the local market as a good start named the katta. Later visit the Sindhudurg fort where you need to reach the place through a boat. Later depart to Tarkarli resort by 11:30 hrs and have delicious lunch there and relax yourself leisurely. Later by 15:45 Hrs depart to Dhamapur village by coach where as an enroute you will be visiting the cashew factory. A village visit will help you in understanding the culture and day to day activities. Later visit the ancient temples there dedicated to Goddess Barvathi and bharadhi devi and later have a dip at the lake. By 17: 45 move to the Deccan Odyssey train and depart for Goa where dinner will be provided onboard.

DAY 3 - (Friday) Goa:
Morning have breakfast on board by 07:00 hrs and reach the Karmali railway station and later detrain for sightseeing for old churches such as St. Francis church, and assissi museum containing huge antiques, St. Augustine church, Basilica of Born Jesus church. Later return to the train to spend time for own activities and lunch onboard. Leave for beach side hotel for cultural shows and dinner. After dinner return back to the Deccan Odyssey train and depart for Kolhapur by 22:00 Hrs.

Day 4 - (Saturday) Kolhapur:
Have your breakfast onboard by 07:00 am and by the time you have reached the Kolhapur railway station, proceed for sightseeing of New Palace, Museum, Bhawani Mandap, Mahalaxmi Temple & Shalini Palace- Watch marshal arts and cultural Programmes & Visit to Handicraft Stalls. Later start your journey towards Daulatabad/Aurangabad via Pune. By 13:15 Hrs you will be provided delicious lunch. Spend the rest of the time at leisure. Later have dinner onboard and halt at Pune by 20:00 hrs and be back to the train after sightseeing to proceed towards Daulatabad/Aurangabad.

Day 5 - (Sunday) Aurangabad:
Daulatabad Fort and Ellora Caves, A World Heritage Site. Later you will be arranged a hotel for lunch and to spend time at leisure. Later by 15:15 Hrs you can go for some local sightseeing. Visit to Bibi-Ka-Maqbara and free time for shopping and be back to train by 17:30 Hrs. By 18:00 Hrs proceed towards Chandrapur (Via Nanded) For Tadoba Wildlife Sanctuary and have dinner onboard. Later make a halt for detraining and entraining at Nanded till 23:20 Hrs.

Day 6 - (Monday) Chandrapur (Tadoba) & Wardha : Deccan Odyssey Train Tour

Breakfast on board and proceed for sightseeing by 08:00 Hrs to adoba National Park by jeep since that’s a wildlife sanctuary. Return to the train by 12:00 Hrs and later move towards Wardha. Later have lunch on board by 13:00 Hrs and on reaching the place by 16:00 Hrs proceed for sightseeing of Mahatma Gandhi’s Ashram at Sevagram by AC bus. Later rain Departs for Bhusawal for Ajantha caves by 19:00 Hrs and dinner will be served onboard.

Day 7 - (Tuesday) Ajantha Caves / Nasik :
Today you will be provided an early breakfast by morning 06:30 Hrs and arrival at Bhusawal railway station at 07:00 Hrs. Later prepare yourself to visit the Ajantha caves, A world heritage site. One of the breathtaking monument that has enomorous and the best collections of sculptures and paintings that were made out of natural elements and that still exists after so many years. Later depart to Nasik by 13:15 Hrs, were later you will be provided lunch onboard. On arrival at Nasik by 17:00 Hrs you can do sightseeing of Panchwati Ghats and ancient Temples. Return to the Deccan Odyssey at Deolali Railway Station and Dinner on board by 19:30 Hrs. Later by 22:30 Hrs departs to Mumbai.

Day 8 - (Wednesday) Mumbai
Being the last day you will be provided breakfast by 07:15 Hrs and later bid goodbye to The Deccan Odyssey train crew members for the best hospitality and care taken and the latest check out time will be 08:15 Hrs.

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