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The Deccan Odyssey Itinerary Figure 1 Deccan Odyssey Train Succeeding India’s very own Palace on Wheels in the list of Indian luxury trains, Deccan Odyssey offers a mesmerizing voyage across the Konkan coast and Deccan plateau of India. Beginning from Chattrapati Shivaji Terminus in Mumbai, the 8 days and 7 nights journey takes the guests on a whirlwind tour to Maharashtra along with a halt at sun and sand paradise, Goa. The weeklong journey on board Deccan Odyssey brings to fore resplendent forts, magnificent palaces, colonial churches, ancient temples, World Heritage Sites and pristine beaches.

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Travel across the exciting destinations of Maharashtra with a halt in Goa via Deccan Odyssey train tour which lasts for 168 hours. The 8 days and 7 nights journey on board this Indian luxury train is an exciting medley of virgin beaches, impregnable forts, crumbling churches , ancient temples and art & craft galore.

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The Deccan Odyssey Itinerary

Figure 1 Deccan Odyssey Train

Succeeding India’s very own Palace on Wheels in the list of Indian luxury trains, Deccan Odyssey offers a

mesmerizing voyage across the Konkan coast and Deccan plateau of India. Beginning from Chattrapati

Shivaji Terminus in Mumbai, the 8 days and 7 nights journey takes the guests on a whirlwind tour to

Maharashtra along with a halt at sun and sand paradise, Goa. The weeklong journey on board Deccan

Odyssey brings to fore resplendent forts, magnificent palaces, colonial churches, ancient temples, World

Heritage Sites and pristine beaches.

Day Wise Tour Itinerary

Day 1: Mumbai (Wednesday)

Figure 2 ChhatrapatiShivajiTerminus, Mumbai

Assemble at Chattrapati Shivaji Terminus for Departure

Overnight stay and dinner aboard the train

Day 2: Sindhugarh- Tarakali Beach (Thursday)

Figure 3 Sindhudurg Fort

Early morning arrival at Kudal Railway Station

Disembark the train and board the A/C coach to reach Malvan jetty

Boat transfer to Sindhugarh Fort

Post sightseeing in Sindhugarh Fort, depart for Tarakali beach resort

Have lunch there and spend rest of the time in leisure

Later depart for Dhampur village via A/C coach. En route visit Cashew factory

Explore the temples of Goddess Bhagwati and Satara Devi and Dhampur Lake

Later depart for Kudal Railway Station to board Deccan Odyssey

Dinner and overnight stay on board Deccan Odyssey

Day 3: Goa (Friday)

Figure 4. Resort, Goa

Early morning arrival at Karmali Railway Station

Disembark the train and board the A/C coach for sightseeing excursion in Old Goa. Explore the

churches and cathedrals sprinkled across this old town

Post sightseeing in Old Goa, return to Deccan Odyssey for lunch

Set out of the train in the evening for dinner and cultural extravaganza at beachside hotel

Post dinner, return on board Deccan Odyssey and travel down to Vasco Railway Station.

Overnight halt at Vasco Railway Station

Day 4: Goa- Vasco (Saturday)

Figure 5 Mangeshi Temple Goa

Post breakfast, board the A/C coach and explore the attractions of Vasco such as Mangeshi

temple and Safa Masjid

Later proceed on a guided tour of Sahakari Spice Farm at Ponda village followed by a traditional

Goan style lunch

Feast upon the Portuguese architectural heritage with a visit to Menezes Braganza House at

Chandor village

Return to Deccan Odyssey train and depart for Kolhapur

Dinner will be served aboard Deccan Odyssey

Day 5: Kolhapur (Sunday)

Figure 6 Daulatabad

Early morning arrival at Kolhapur Railway Station

Post breakfast, set out on sightseeing trip across the city. Visit New Palace, Shalini Palace,

Mahalakshmi Temple, Bhawani Mandap and handicraft stall

Return to the train for lunch and travel down to Daulatabad

Day 6: Aurangabad (Monday)

Figure 7 Ellora Caves

Open your eyes to the rising sun on the 6th day of Deccan Odyssey train tour

Post breakfast, explore the ruins of Daulatabad fort and Ellora Caves

Hit the road to Aurangabad to feast upon Maharastrian culinary delights

Post lunch, explore the city attractions such as Bibi ka Maqbara and local markets for souvenir

and handicraft items

Dinner will be served aboard the royal Indian train

Day 7: Ajanta Caves and Nashik (Tuesday)

Figure 8 Ajanta Cave Sculpture

Arrive at Jalgaon Railway Station early in the morning

Disembark the train and hit the road to the spectacular Ajanta Caves via A/C bus

Post Ajanta Cave exploration, return to the train for lunch and travel down to Nashik

Visit Panchwati Ghat and Kala Ram Temple in Nashik

By evening, return to the train to gorge upon the farewell dinner

Day 8: Mumbai (Return)

Today, Deccan Odyssey will land you back at Chattrapati Shivaji Terminus in Mumbai

Post breakfast, bid farewell to the majestic blue limousine ‘Deccan Odyssey’ and proceed on your

onwards journey

Confirmed Departure Dates for the season October 2012 to April 2013:

Month Departure Dates

December, 2012 12, 19, 26

January, 2013 2, 9, 16, 23, 30

March, 2013 20

Additional Departures on this Route (Subject to Response)

Month Departure Dates

October, 2012 3,10

March, 2013 27

April, 2013 17

Tariff of the Deccan Odyssey 2012-13-

For Lean season September 2012 & April 2013 Departures (per person per night):

Occupancy Type Deluxe Cabin Presidential Suite

Single occupancy USD 500 USD 750

Double occupancy USD 390 USD 650

Triple occupancy USD 315 USD 300 for extra occupancy

For Peak season October 2012 to March 2013 Departures (per person per night):

Occupancy Type Deluxe Cabin Presidential Suite

Single occupancy USD 650 USD 950

Double occupancy USD 500 USD 800

Triple occupancy USD 425 USD 370 for extra occupancy

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