India Train Tour Packages

Exhilarating Train Tour Packages in India to Satiate Your Wanderlust

Do you think traveling by private taxi or cab will be too expensive? Are you looking for rail-route packages for some specific destinations? Shakti India Tours has got you covered. We have compiled a list of train tour packages in India that provide the best deals on train tours and holiday packages. These train journeys follow a variety of routes that will satiate your wanderlust and are available as tour packages. The tour packages take you through some beautiful destinations in India.

Each package includes a range of services such as pickup from and drop at the railway station, transfer to the hotel, bus excursions, accommodations, guided tours, meals, and more including comfortable train rides and onboard amenities. You get both the options from AC to non-AC coaches for a comfortable journey.

Train journeys are far more than just a mode of transportation. It is one of the most comfortable and exhilarating ways to experience scenic views while having a warm human connection. The journey is always better than reaching the destination and with a train journey, you will experience the view of nature, the thrill of exploration, and meeting new people. The reason why people love the train journeys is not only because they are easy, comfortable, and connect you to the heart of the city but also the valuable travel experience with amazing views it offers.

Highlights of Our India Train Tour Packages

The train tour packages offered by Shakti India Tours take you through mesmerizing scenic views in India that can be only experienced through the window of a train. Our tour packages cover a journey through the most fascinating destinations spread across North-West, Central, and South India.

Golden Triangle Train Tour

The Golden Triangle Tour is one of the most popular tourist routes in the country. The tour package covers the three most iconic travel destinations in India—Delhi, Agra, and Jaipur. The cities included in the Golden Triangle tour itinerary are the epitome of culture, history, and legacy. This famous travel circuit is called the Golden Triangle Tour because it encompasses the triangular regions of Delhi, Agra, and Jaipur with each city 125 miles away. During your Golden Triangle Train Tour, you will cover all these locations by train.

Central India Train Tour

The central part of India has some enchanting hidden treasures to explore. With our Central India Train Tour, you will get an opportunity to witness the cultural vividness of the country. Our thoughtfully designed central India tour package includes all the major tourist destinations. You will start your journey from Delhi to the prominent locations in the central part of the country including Agra, Gwalior, Bhopal, Jhansi, and Indore. You will embark on a train journey covering beautiful destinations through North to Central India.

Rajasthan Train Tour

Another highlight of Shakti India Tours' customizable Train Tour Packages is the Rajasthan Tour. Rajasthan—The Land of Kings, is the majestic land where you will experience the rich tapestry of Indian culture, history, and royalty. While the state offers you mesmerizing views of gigantic forts, majestic palaces, humble people, and vibrant markets fill your heart with joy, the scenic view from the train journey will leave you spellbound. The train journey makes your trip more enjoyable and unforgettable to explore this golden state that takes your breath away with its incredible beauty.

South India Train Tour

The southern part of India is known as the cultural region covering Tamil Nadu, Kerala, Karnataka, Telangana, and Andhra Pradesh. The state boasts ancient temples along with the natural beauty of mountains, beaches, dense forests, scenic vistas, dazzling waterbodies, and wildlife. The region’s rich cultural tapestry makes it even more popular among tourists. We, at Shakti India Tours, have created a South India Train Tour package that covers all the mesmerizing destinations. The decisions are picked considering the highlights of the region like metropolitan cities, wildlife sanctuaries, beaches, backwaters, tea plantations, and other towns. You will be enthralled with scenic vistas of South India that look completely in a different avatar while traveling by train.

What to Expect on a Train Tour in India with Shakti India Tours

Shakti India Tours is a recognized travel agency in India. One of our bestselling tour packages is the India Train Tour package, which we design for both Indian and foreign travelers. Moreover, we customize the tour packages to meet every traveler’s specific needs and preferences within their budget. During your train tour in India to some exotic destinations, you will explore the beauty of the diverse landscapes. Here is what to expect during your train tour in India with Shakti India Tours—your trusted tour operator in India.

• Comfortable accommodation: Stay relaxed for stays in every destination. We have taken care of our guests’ comfort and safety by booking the best accommodation for them. During your tour, you will stay in luxury hotels, cottages, lodges, and camps suitable for your budget.
• Delicious meals: You will be relishing delicious cuisines for breakfast and dinner at the hotel. During the sightseeing tour, you will also relish the staple food of the region.
• Expert guides: Our tour packages include trained and expert tour guides that enhance your travel and local sightseeing tour experience. They will inform, educate, and guide you during the excursion. Sometimes, they even act as the interpreter to let you have a communication with locals, making the trip even more fascinating for you.
• Sightseeing excursions: Our India Train Tour packages include sightseeing excursions. When the train halts at the destination, you are transported to the designated hotels. Later, you embark on the city sightseeing tour. However, the best part of train journeys is that you enjoy the views while traveling.
• Cultural programs: India is famous for its diverse culture and traditions. Indulge yourself in cultural programs. During your trip to Rajasthan, you will explore the vibrant markets, where you can enjoy the popular puppet shows and folk dances.
• Photography: If you are a shutterbug, you are going to love this tour package as you will get plenty of mesmerizing scenery to capture during the journey. Keep your camera ready to capture some breathtaking views from the train as well during your local sightseeing tours at the destination.

Get Customized India Train Tour Packages with Shakti India Tours

We have curated a wide array of India Train Tour packages for every kind of traveler considering the most iconic destinations to cover. However, travelers have the liberty to customize the packages tailored to their preferences and interests. If you want to experience India’s beautiful train journeys, book personalized India Train Tour packages from Shakti India Tours.

We guarantee hassle-free vacation trip planning. Our tour packages accommodate all the amenities, from local transport to luxury hotel stays at guaranteed affordable prices. We ensure the tour package is tailored to your preferred itinerary and suits your budget as well. If you want to explore more and add a few exciting train journeys to your itinerary, we have got you covered. Contact us to book personalized train tour holiday packages in India including the best and most famous train rides across India. Let’s have a look at the most beautiful train routes in India that go through enthralling and diverse landscapes.

Best Train Routes in India that Are Worth Taking

Train journeys with side-birth window seats are the most fascinating combination every traveler wants to have during their trip. You get the golden opportunity to witness different beautiful landscapes as the train passes through many towns and villages. The mesmerizing views leave you spellbound. You will realize that the India Train Tour is nothing less than leaving a dream.

If you want to praise India’s beauty in the most different avatar, then head to one of these most beautiful train journeys in India. You will realize how surreal the journey seems. There are waterfalls, snow-capped mountains, valleys, meadows, deserts, rivers, and everything else that you can imagine.

• Mumbai to Goa
• Bangalore to Goa
• Jaisalmer to Jodhpur
• Kalka to Shimla
• New Jalpaiguri to Darjeeling
• Bangalore to Kanyakumari

Top Reasons Why Train Journeys Are Best to Explore India

Your trip to India is incomplete without boarding a train. Indian Railways offer some spectacular train routes to explore the country while witnessing its charming beauty. The train journey encompasses lush green forests, meadows, towns, and villages.

Relaxation and comfort: Train journeys are undoubtedly the more comfortable and relaxing way to travel than planes, buses, or private cabs/taxis. You get extra legroom to stretch and walk around. For long tours, you get sleeper births to sleep soundly. The presence of a pantry makes travel by train comfortable. 

• Safety: Train travel in India is statistically the safest mode of transportation. With rare accident rates and safety protocols followed by Indian Railways, a train tour is the best and most reliable mode of travel in India, especially for families, solo travelers, and elder travelers.
• Scenic routes: Depending on the route on your itinerary, you will be exploring the breathtaking landscapes that are usually inaccessible by cabs and buses. From lush green forests to rivers, waterfalls, and coastal vistas, you will get mesmerizing views from your window seat that make the trip more enjoyable and memorable.
• Affordability: India train tour packages depending on the destinations and itinerary duration, are much more affordable than traveling through planes, private taxis, traveler tempos, and buses. Indian Railway does not restrict the number of bags you can travel with. So, it is also convenient to travel with family having too much luggage.
• Social interactions: Traveling by train in a new country gives you a great opportunity to immerse yourself in the culture of its citizens. During the journey, you will meet new people and talk with them. The locals can let you know more important things about the city and country. Train tour packages allow you to experience this while traveling in a private taxi doesn’t.
• Family-friendly: For those who are traveling with family, train journeys give them the freedom to manage the unpredictability that comes with a family with toddlers. You get extra space to let your children roam and enjoy some activities to keep them engaged. This makes the long-route journeys much more manageable.
• Central stations: Most railway stations in India are in the heart of the city. While traveling by train, you don’t have to spend thousands of rupees and hours on taxis or buses to reach your destination. The train will halt at the central station which is only a few minutes away from the city center.
• Perfect for group travel: A train tour in India is comfortable and apt for a large group or families traveling together. Unlike buses and planes, a group can sit together in trains around a table or even book a cabin for an even more comfortable trip. The sleeper births allow you to sleep comfortably during a long-route journey, you can share things easily like food and water, and have fun.

Not only are train journeys cheaper, more comfortable, and enjoyable, but they are also a part of the culture that anyone visiting the country for the first time must experience!

Essential Tips for Train Travel in India

If the above-mentioned tips have influenced you to book an India Train Tour Package through Shakti India Tours, then here are a few things that you must keep in mind for a hassle-free experience. From the safety concerns to the travel tips, we have covered all for you. Read the following tips to make your trip more enjoyable and memorable:

• Pack essentials: While traveling by train, you will have to pack a few things for a comfortable journey. Apart from your clothes, there are much more important things to pack. Carry your ID proofs, medical kit/medicine for an emergency, flip-flops, power bank for mobile, snacks, water bottle, and toiletries. If you are on a long journey, keep something to entertain or engage yourself. Apart from this, consider the destination and its climate during the season when you are traveling to India. Keep the clothes according to the climate.
• Cultural etiquette: Exploring a new country can be a rewarding experience but it will be more rewarding if we take care of the local customs and travel etiquette of the places we visit. It is always important to respect the locals who are hosting you in their home country. Thus, you must follow cultural etiquette by learning more about the country and city in advance, wearing appropriate clothes, not disobeying the rules, etc.
• Safety Tips: Train travel in India is usually safe when you travel in a reserved compartment. However, you must consider the safety measures for you, your belongings, and your fellow passengers. If you are sick, wear a mask, use hand sanitizer, and avoid contact with passengers. Also, you must keep yourself safe from any scams that usually happen on trains. Do not trust any passenger, contact an official if you feel insecure or suspicious. Also, maintain hygiene by flushing the toilets properly and not littering here and there.
• Photography tips: While traveling by train in India, you will pass through many towns and villages covering the diverse landscapes of northern and southern India. You will have some mesmerizing views en route. So, always get your camera ready to capture the insta-worthy pictures. You may even meet some new friends onboard. Capturing them will give you a lifetime memory to cherish.