TRANSPORT AND COMMUNICATION
RAILWAYS
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Golden Chariot
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The Deccan Odyssey
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Maharaja Express
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Palace-On-Wheels
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Detailed explanation-1: -Maharajas’ Express is the flagship luxury train of IRCTC and is the newest luxury train in the country. The 23 carriage long train houses four different types of accommodation viz. Deluxe Cabins, Junior Suite Cabins, Suites and Presidential Suite.
Detailed explanation-2: -The Maharaja Train is known as one of the world’s best luxury train because it is equipped with all the facilities offering unmatched opulence.
Detailed explanation-3: -Known as India’s original luxury train, The Palace on Wheels launched in 1982, and has won several awards since. The train’s cabins were once the personal carriages of the maharajas, nizams and British viceroys; new carriages were introduced in a refurb in 2017.
Detailed explanation-4: -Tickets for the Maharajas’ Express can cost up to Rs 20 lakh for a six-night journey if the presidential suite-the most luxurious of its luxury cabins-is chosen.