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The Deccan Odyssey

Maharshtra Splendour

  • Journey name: Maharshtra Splendour  
  • Duration: Upto 10 days

Overview:

One of the leading luxury trains offers a truly royal journey through the most breathtaking destinations of India. Visit the wine capital of India- Nashik, explore the vibrant city of Kolhapur, groove to the beats of the party capital of India- Goa, experience spirituality in the holy city of Ratnagiri and marvel at the Ajanta and Ellora caves-a UNESCO World Heritage site. With so much to see and explore in such a luxurious train, this royal journey will leave you asking for more! Welcome to Deccan Odyssey. 

Train Departure Schedule:

2020 : July - September , October - December 2021 : January - March , April - June

Journey Dates:

  • Departure dates for season 2020 - 21

    Month & Year Dates
    Sep-20 12
    Oct-20 31
    Nov-20 21
    Dec-20 5
    Jan-21 16
    Feb-21 6, 20
    Mar-21 13
    Apr-21 10, 24

Places Covered:

Mumbai – Nashik - Aurangabad (Ellora Caves) - Ajanta Caves - Kolhapur - Goa - Sindhudurg – Mumbai

Day to Day Itinerary - Click here

Price - Click here

Inclusions:

 

  • Accommodation in double / twin bedded cabin with en suite bathrooms.
  • All meals.
  • Soft Beverages during meals.
  • 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.

 

Exclusions:

  • Taxes, Insurance , Gratuities.
  • Laundry, Alcoholic Beverages, Soft beverages during non meal hours.
  • 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

 

Notes – Remarks:

 

  • All Costs are in US Dollars & INR
  • The above costs are per cabin per Journey
  • Presidential Suite can accommodate up to 3 adults or 2 adults and 2 children
  • (Applicable for Children below 12 years)
  • Government Service tax of 5% is additional and will be charged extra on the published tariff
  • Prices are subject to change incase of any amendment in the routing or other hikes such as fuel, taxes etc.
  • Child rates are applicable from 6 to 12 years.
  • Children below 5 years of age shall be allowed free, subject to sharing of double bed with parents. This is subject to availability of double bed at the time of booking.
  • Presidential Suite can accommodate upto 3 adults or 2 Adults and 2 children (One child upto 5 years of age and second child up to 12 years of age) CHILD.
  • 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.
  • Deccan Odyssey does accommodate children but we ask parents to be mindful of the sophisticated adult atmosphere we endeavor to maintain.

Terms and Conditions:

Booking Policy:

  • 20% of ticket value at the time of confirming the booking.
  • Remaining 80% of ticket value 45 days prior to departure of the tour. 
Cancellation Policy:
  • No cancellation on cancelling 60 days prior to departure.
  • Retention of 20% of ticket value between 45 to 59 days prior to departure.
  • 50% of ticket value between 44-30 days prior to departure.
  • 100% of ticket value 29 or less days prior to the departure.

No show/ En route termination of tour/amendment:
  • No Show - In case of No Show / Non-arrival of the guest, no refund or adjustment in future travel will be possible. The whole amount shall be treated as forfeited. 
  • En route termination of tour - In case of termination of tour by the guest, for any reasons, no refund or adjustment for future travel will be possible. The amount for unused portion of the tour shall be treated as forfeited. 
  • Amendment - Is only possible under the circumstances like Natural Disaster / Natural Calamity or Serious Health Problem's (this needs to be supported by doctor's certificate) and is subject to availability. No refunds are possible and every case be decided on merits on a case to case basis.  

Route Map

  • Observe Hindu rituals at Godavari Ghat.
  • Take a tour of the one of the finest Indian wine producing vineyards, Grover Zampa vineyards, Nashik .
  • Visit Ajanta and Ellora Caves, UNESCO World Heritage Site.
  • Explore Kolhapur's history with a visit to New Palace Museum.
  • Seek blessings at Mahalakshmi temple.
  • Savor traditional Goan feast.
  • Enjoy a stroll at the beautiful Konkan coast- Ratnagiri.