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Golden Chariot Luxury Rail

Golden Chariot, the luxury train owned by Karnataka State Tourism Development Corporation (KSTDC) commenced operations in 2008 and has been promoting various sites of tourist interest in Karnataka and other neighboring states. It is now managed & operated by Indian Railway Catering & Tourism Corporation Limited (under Ministry of Railways, Government of India). The train features 10 guest carriages with 80 pax capacity, two fine dining restaurants with seating capacity, Bar, Spa, Business Center and a Mini Gymnasium. Each guest carriage houses four guest rooms. Each guest room has ensuite bathroom with continuous hot and cold water supply. The itineraries are being planned to showcase the best of Karnataka state's history and rich culture to discerning travelers.

The Golden Chariot luxury train packages lets one explore exotic locales such as Bandipur National Park established in 1974 as a tiger reserve under Project Tiger, Mysore famed for its glittering royal heritage and magnificent monuments and buildings, Halebidu was the regal capital of the Hoysala Empire in the 12th century with rich architecture, unique carvings and beautiful monuments, Group of Monuments at Hampi, is a UNESCO World Heritage Site, Badami was the regal capital of the Badami Chalukyas from AD 540 to 757 -famous for its rock cut structural temples, GOA - Its long history as a Portuguese colony prior to 1961 is evident in its preserved 17th-century churches and the area’s tropical spice plantations

The luxury train features two fine dining restaurants that each seat 36 persons and everyone on board dine together. For added zest, there two exotic lounge-cum-bar  with the choicest collection of complimentary house brand of spirits.

Golden Chariot Luxury Rail Programmes

​Off the beaten holiday in the comfort of a luxury train ride across Southern India! Choose from a 6 day or a 4 day train journey commencing & finishing in Bengaluru city allowing plenty of pre or post train journey extensions to suit every discerning traveller's need.
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Pride of Karnataka
5 nights / 6 days

Bengaluru, Bandipur, Mysuru, Halebidu, Chikkamagaluru, Hampi & Goa
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Jewels of South
5 nights / 6 days

Bengaluru, Mysore,  Kanchipuram, Mahabalipuram, Thanjavur, Chettinad, Cochin,  Mararikulam
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Glimpses Karnataka
3 nights / 4 days

Bengaluru, Bandipur, Mysuru, Hospet & Hampi
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Pride of South India
3 nights / 4 days

Bengaluru, Mysuru, Hospet, Hampi & Goa

Call us on +44 (0) 1777 817798 - we love to chat about our holidays!

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