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Odyssey
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Deccan
Odyssey -
Schedule
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Tariff :
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Travel
across the heart of India, through the
land of the brave Marathas, on a Deccan
Odyssey. Journey back in time and relive
the luxury of a regal age on the royal
luxury train - the Deccan Odyssey, in
India. As the whistle of the Deccan
Odyssey luxury train blows and its
wheels roll along the track, you're set
to start on an exciting luxury train
journey, on a Deccan Odyssey India Tour.
Travel
to beautiful beaches in Goa and
Maharashtra, see the grand forts and
palaces of the Marathas and the Osho
Ashram in Pune on your Deccan Odyssey.
Travel on a journey through beautiful
scenery and heritage destinations, as
you tour the historic sites of Ajanta,
Ellora and Aurangabad. Your luxury train
ride brings you back to the modern city
of Mumbai, at the end of your magical
Deccan Odyssey luxury train ride. See
the cultural riches of the Deccan, on an
unforgettable Deccan odyssey in India.
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| The
Tour || Tariff ||
Tour Map
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| Deccn
Odyssey Tour Details
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| Day
1:
Mumbai
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| Day
2
-:
Jaigadh, Ganapatipule,
Ratnagiri
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| Day
3
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Sindhudurg, Tarkarli,
Sawantwadi
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| Day
4
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Goa
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| Day
5
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Kolhapur,
Pune
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| Day
6
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Aurangabad
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| Day
7
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Ajanta
&
Nashik
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| Day
8
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Mumbai
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Day1 - Wednesday - Mumbai
Departure in the evening from Chhatrapati
Shivaji
Terminus
Mumbai...
Itinerary
Time
Departure from C.S.T ( Mumbai):
16:40 hrs.
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Day2 - Thursday - Jaigadh, Ganapatipule,
Ratangiri
Morning - Arrival at Bhoke Railway Station.
Reach
Rai
Bhatgaon
Jetty
by
AC
bus
for
Back
Water
Cruise
up
to
historical
fort
Jaigad
.
Board the
bus to
explore finest
beach along
the Konkan
coast. Free
time &
lunch
at Ganapatipule
beach resort.
Noon board
the bus
for sight
seeing tour
of Ratnagiri
town. Visit
to Ratnadurg
Fort, Lokmanaya
Tilak Smarak
and free
time in
Ratnagiri Bazar
. Board
the train
at Ratnagiri
Railway station.
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Day3 - Friday- Sindhudurg, Tarkarli,
Sawantwadi
Morning-Arrival
at Sindhudurg Nagari Railway
station. Departure by AC
Bus to
Malvan Jetty to witness Sindhudurg
Sea Fort From Jetty proceed
to Tarkarli
beach resort for lunch & free time.
After lunch Back Water Cruise through
the Tarkarli creek up to Kale Jetty
followed by visit to Sawantwadi town by
bus to witness fabulous lacquer
handicrafts, paintings and furniture at
the " Shiipagrama " in the
town. Late in the evening board the
train at Sawantwadi railway station.
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Day4 - Saturday -
Goa
Morning arrival at Karmali -
Goa
.
The
most
frequented
tourist
spot
in
India
.
Board
the
bus
to
reach
Old
Goa
to
witness.
Basilica
De
Born
Jesus,
Se
Cathedral,
Se
Cathedral
and
the
Church
of
St.
Francis
of
Assissi ,
that began
as a
mosque but
new is
an archaeological
museum for
Goan antiques.
Proceed to
Panjim by
bus. Free
time for
short walk
in city
and bazaar
followed by
lunch at
Fort Aguada
Beach Resort.
After lunch
visit to
Dona Paula & 250
years old
House. Late
in the
evening board
the train
from Madgaon
railway station.
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Day5 - Sunday- Pune
Morning - Arrival at Pune , the Erstwhile
Capital
of
Maharashtra
.
Board
the
bus
to
visit;
Maharashtra
Phule
Mandai
,
the
old
central
market.
Raja
Dinkar
Kalkar
Museum
houses
variety of
artifacts of
the 17th,
18th &
19th
Centuries. Sir
David Sasoon
Synagogues built
in 1867.
The Osho
International Commune
is on
of the
biggest centre
for mediation
and spiritual
growth. Lunch
& free
time at
Hotel Le
Meridian. The
Tribal Musuem
having collection
of 2000
rare and
precious articles
related to
tribal life.
Aga
Khan
Palace
,
a place
where Mahatma
Gandhi was
incarcerated during
freedom struggle
presently converted
in to
a Museum
dedicated to
Gandhi family.
Witness Sound
and Light
show at
Shaniwarwada .
Late in
the evening
board the
train from
Pune railway
station.
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Day6 - Monday -
Aurangabad
Morning arrival at
Aurangabad
station.
Proceed
by
road
to
witness.
Historical
fort
Daulatabad
,
Ellora caves,
a world
Heritage site,
having 34
cave temples
dedicated to
three different
religion -
Hinduism, Buddhism &
Jaisism
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Lunch
& Cultural
programme at
Hote Taj
. After
lunch visit
to;
Shivaji
Museum
with
weapons &
antique
from
the
great
Maratha
Empire.
Aurangabad
Caves
No.
7
&
8,
Bibi-ka-Maqbara ,
a replica
of Taj
Mahal is
a grand
piece of
Moghul architecture.
Free time
for shopping
Paithani ,
Himroo ,
Bidriwork from
showrooms for
a perfect
memorabilia. Late
in the
evening board
the train
from
Aurangabad
railway
station.
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Day7 - Tuesday - Ajanta & Nashik
Morning arrival at Jalgaon railway station.
Board the
bus to
rech Fardapur
resort. After
break fast
proceed to
visit renowned
Buddhist caves
of Ajanata
a World
Heritage Site
to witness
some of
the finest
paintings and
sculptures of
the second
century AD.
At noon
board the
train at
Bhusawal railway
station. Proceed
to Nashik
.
Lunch-on-board.
Arrival
at
Nashik
railway
station.
Departure
to
visit
Panchawati
Ghat
and
Sula
Winery
Yard.
Wine
& dine
at the
winery yard.
Late in
the evening
board the
train at
Nashik railway
station.
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Day8 - Wednesday - Mumbai
Experience the finest and the best of train journeys of the
world. The
Deccan Odyssey
is much
more than
a mere
luxury train
cruise. It's
a 'classical
odyssey' of
time beyond
the
realms of
the present.
Welcome aboard!
The Deccan Odyssey Tour starts on every Wednesday of the week *
from
Mumbai.
Months of Operation : (October till April
next
year)
(As
this palatial
train requires
a lot
of renovation
and maintenance.
The Train
thus does
not operate
in the
months of
May, June,
July, August & September.)
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| Deccan
Odyssey Tariff
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| Occupancy
Type
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April 2006 & Sept 2006
(per
person
per
night)
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Total for 7 nights
(per
person)
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| Single occupancy
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US$
395
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US$
2765
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| Double occupancy
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US$
350
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US$
2065
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| Triple occupancy
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US$
240
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US$
1680
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| Presidential
Suite
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| Single occupancy
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US$
750
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US$
5250
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| Double occupancy
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US$
550
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US$
3850
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| Occupancy
Type
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Oct 2006 to March 2007
(per
person
per
night)
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Total
for
7
nights
(per
person)
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| Single occupancy
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US$
485
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US$
3395
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| Double occupancy
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US$
350
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US$
2450
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| Triple occupancy
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US$
285
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US$
1995
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| Presidential
Suite
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| Single occupancy
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US$
950
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US$
6650
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| Double occupancy
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US$
700
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US$
4900
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| Occupancy
Type
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April 2007 & Sept 2007
(per
person
per
night)
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Total
for
7
nights
(per
person)
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| Single occupancy
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US$
395
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US$
2765
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| Double occupancy
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US$
295
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US$
2065
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| Triple occupancy
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US$
240
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US$
1680
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| Presidential
Suite
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| Single occupancy
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US$
750
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US$
5250
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| Double occupancy
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US$
550
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US$
3850
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| Half fare for children between 5 and
12
years
Any leg of minimum of 3 nights subject to
availability
will
be
given
at
the
above-mentioned
rates.
Thus
Mumbai-Goa
and
Goa-Mumbai
sector
will
be
sold
as
available
segments
to
clients.
If
however,
the
client
undertakes
the
day
programme
at
Goa
&
Mumbai,
an
extra
$
100
USD
per
person
will
be
charged.
Indian
passengers
can
pay
in
equivalent
Rupee
amount
against
US$
at
the
exchange
rate
prevalent
at
the
time
of
payment.
Tariff
is
inclusive
of
travel/catering/conducted
sight-seeing/
entrance
fee
at
Monuments/Parks/Palaces/Cultural
Programmes/
Boat
Ride.
The
guest
has
to
pay
for
video
cameras,
liquor,
laundry
and
other
items
of
personal
nature.
Please note that owing to the global
popularity
of
The
Deccan
Odyssey,
it
is
always
advisable
to
book
your
space
well
in
advance
to
avoid
any
availability
problem
ahead.
10% Surcharge shall be levied on
departure
during
Christmas/New
Year.
Tariff
Subject
to
change
without
notice.
Passenger
reservations/cancellation
on
the
Deccan
Odyssey
may
be
done
as
per
the
following
terms
and
conditions
:
CANCELLATION
Cancellation
must
be
advised
by
Fax/E-mail/Letter
to
The
Luxury
Trains.
On
cancellation,
refund
will
be
made.
Certain
amount
of
the
ticket
value
will
be
deducted
as
follows.
5%
of
the
Ticket
Value
if
the
cancellation
request
is
received
before
60
days
from
the
scheduled
date
of
departure.
20%
of
Ticket
Value
if
cancellation
request
is
received
within
a
period
of
30-59
days
from
the
scheduled
date
of
departure.
50%
of
ticket
value
if
cancellation
request
is
received
within
the
period
of
15-29
days
from
the
scheduled
date
of
departure.
100%
of
ticket
value
if
cancellation
request
is
received
within
the
period
of
14
days
or
before
the
scheduled
date
of
departure.
No
refund
or
adjustment
will
be
made
in
the
event
of
interruption
of
journey
by
a
tourist
on
his
own
after
the
commencement
of
the
tour.
Other Info:
CLIMATE
Varies
from
8oC
to
30oC
between
September
to
March
and
in
April
it
is
from
26oC
to
35o
C.
CLOTHING
RECOMMENDED
Light
tropical/light
woollens.
OTHER
FACILITIES
Doctor
on
call
at
the
next
station.
Money
exchange
facility/credit
cards.
Adequate
safety
and
security
arrangements.
Complimentary
mineral
water
on
board/in
the
coach
during
sightseeing/
and
at
hotels.
Assistance
for
travel
arrangements
on
completion
of
the
tour.
Voltage
available
on
the
train
110/230
V.
Booking
can
be
made
through
agent/on
Internet.
MEALS
The
two
restaurant
cars,
serve
a
range
of
Indian,
Continental,
Maharashtrian,
Goa and
Chinese cuisines.
Menus are
changed seasonally.
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