Deccan Odyssey Tour
Duration : 7 Nights / 8 Days
Places to Visit : Mumbai - Ganapatiphule- Sindhudurg - Tarkarli Backwaters
- Sawantwadi - Goa - Kolhapur - Pune - Aurangabad - Ellora Caves - Jalgaon -
Ajanta Caves - Nasik- Mumbai.
The Deccan Odyssey takes tourists on a trip to the land of Marathas, complete
with the royal splendour that characterised their lives. It is one journey that
will not come down from the minds of the tourists for a long time. The comforts
offered on board matches with the best in the Five star hotel industry. And,
amidst all the luxury and comforts, tourists are taken to enjoy some magnificent
as well as soothing sights.
Day 01 : Mumbai
The train departs from the Chhatrapati Shivaji Terminus at around 16.40 hrs.
Dinner is served on board.
Day 02 : Jaigadh - Ganapatiphule - Ratnagiri
The Deccan Odyssey arrives at the Bhoke Railway Station at 07.40 hrs. Breakfast
is served on board. Visit the Jaigadh Fort and enjoy the serene beauty of the
Ganapatiphule beach. Watch a cultural programme at the Ganapatiphule Beach Resort.
Later, relish a sumptous Konkani cuisine and spend some time relaxing on the
Ganapatiphule beach. Visit the Lord Ganesha Temple and depart for Ratnagiri
at 15.45 hrs. Return to the Deccan Odyssey at around 16.45 hrs and head towards
the next destination - Sindhudurg at 17.00 hrs. Dinner is served on board.
Day 03 : Sindhudurg - Tarkarli Backwaters - Sawantwadi
At 0825 hrs, the Deccan Odyssey arrives at the Sindhudurg Nagari Railway Station.
Breakfast is served on board. Visit the Sindhudurg Fort at 09.30 hrs and enjoy
a walk on the Tarkarli beach at 12.00 hrs. Enjoy a delicious lunch at the beach
resort and then spend some free time at the beach doing absolutely nothing at
all. Post lunch, enjoy a trip down the Trakarli Backwaters. At around 16.30
hrs, the luxury bus brings tourists to Sawantwadi. Visit the Shilpgram, the
crafts village to watch the workmen at work. Also pick up some beautiful handicraft
items. Return back to the Sawantwadi Railway Station at around 19.30 hrs and
leave for the next destination, Goa. Dinner is served on board.
Day 04 : Goa
The train arrives in Goa at around 07.30 hrs. Breakfast is served on board.
Thereafter, tourists are taken to explore some of the most famous places in
the Goa like the Basilica of Born Jesus Church, Se Cathedral, Church of St Francis
of Assisi and Panjim. Taste some of the exotic Goan dishes at a South Goa beach
resort at 13.00 hrs. Thereafter, spend some free time at the beach. Tourists
are brought back to the Deccan Odyssey in the evening at 16.15 hrs. The train
departs for Kolhapur at 17.15 hrs. Dinner is served on board.
Day 05 : Kolhapur - Pune
The Deccan Odyssey arrives at Kolhapur Railway Station at 06.00 hrs. Breakfast
is served on board at 07.00 hrs. Thereafter, tourists board the AC coach to
visit some of the famous places in Kolhapur like the New Palace &Museum,
Bhavani Mandap, Mahalaxmi Temple and Shalini Palace. At around 11.30 hrs, tourists
are boarded on the AC coach and brought back to the Deccan Odyssey. The train
departs for its next destination, Pune at 12.00 hrs. Lunch is served on board.
Thereafter, tourists have plenty of free time to do whatever they like to till
the time the train reaches Pune at 19.30 hrs. Visit the Kelkar Musuem and return
back to the Deccan Odyssey. At around 21.15 hrs, tourists board back into the
bus and depart for the Pune railway station. The Deccan Odyssey departs for
Aurangabad at 21.45 hrs. Dinner is served on board.
Day 06 : Aurangabad - Ellora
Caves
The train arrives at the Daulatabad Railway station at 07.30 hrs. Breakfast
is served on board before the train reaches the station. Thereafter, tourists
board an AC bus and depart for local sightseeing. Visit the Daulatabad Fort
and appreciate the sculptures of the Ellora Caves. Return to Aurangabad at around
12.00 hrs and enjoy a delicious meal. Spend some free time with yourself and
your friends. Later, pay a visit to the Bibi ka Makbara and do some shopping.
Return to the Deccan Odyssey at around 17.15 hrs. From here, the train leaves
for Jalgaon and the Ajanta Caves at around 18.00 hrs. Dinner is served on board.
Day 07 : Jalgaon- Ajanta
Caves - Nasik
The train arrives at the Jalgaon Railway station at 07.30 hrs. Breakfast is
served before that. On arrival, tourists are boarded on an AC coach and taken
straight to the Ajanta Caves. Tourists can explore the marvellous caves for
a while before returning to the Deccan Odyssey at 12.45 hrs. The train leaves
for its next destination, Nasik, at around 13.15 hrs. Lunch is served on board
from 13.30 hrs onward. After lunch, spend some free time. The train arrives
at Nasik station at around 17.00 hrs. Visit the Panchwati Ghats and Temples.
Thereafter, return to the Deccan Odyssey. The luxury train starts off on a back
journey to Mumbai at 22.30 hrs. Dinner is served on board.
Day 08 : Mumbai
The train arrives in Mumbai at around 07.30 hrs. Breakfast is served on board.
The royal journey on Deccan Odyssey ends here but the memory of it will stay
forever in the hearts and mind of the passengers.
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Tariff Chart (Per Person Per
Night)
Occupancy Type |
Lean Season
( April 2007 and April 2008 )
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Peak Season
( October-2006 to March-2007 &
October-2007 to March-2008 )
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Deluxe Cabin
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Single occupancy
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US $ 395.00
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US $ 485.00
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Double occupancy
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US $ 295.00
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US $ 350.00
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Triple occupancy
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US $ 240.00
|
US $ 285.00
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Presidential suite
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Single occupancy
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US $ 750.00
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US $ 950.00
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Double occupancy
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US $ 550.00
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US $ 700.00
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Presidential Suite-Extra Occupancy
|
US $ 240.00
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US $ 285.00
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There is a service tax of 3.09% extra
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> The train will not play for September if
there is no sufficient bookings
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Deccan
Odyssey Tour Reservation Form
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