High on Life with Splendor of the South

The Splendor of the South is one of the two journeys offered by the Golden Chariot train, one of the renowned luxury trains in India plying across destinations in South India. The week long itinerary ensures a journey full of adventure without (off train excursions) and leisure within the pampering interiors of this luxury tourist train. The journey includes some unique and exciting destinations in South India which are known for their cultural, historical, architectural and natural significance.
Golden Chariot train comprises of 13 guest cabins. Each of the cabins is designed with an ethnic touch reflecting the rich heritage of historical southern kingdoms. The modern amenities and cozy comforts provided by the Golden Chariot are one of the best to be available on board a train. The impeccable hospitality provided by friendly staff adds to the royal experience of the Splendor of the South journey. Splendor of the South entails a seven nights and eight days long itinerary covering several destinations which include Bangalore, Mahabalipuram, Kanchipuram, Tiruchirapalli, Thanjavur, Madurai, Thiruvananthapuram, Pondicherry, Kumarakom, Kerala backwaters and Kochi.
Splendor of the South on board the Golden Chariot commences from Bangalore in Karnataka. Popularly known as Silicon Valley of India, the city offers a perfect blend of scenic beauty and historical monuments. Some popular attractions of this city includes Lal Bagh Gardens, Vidhan Soudha, Cubbon Park, Bangalore Palace, Venkatappa Art Gallery, Tippu's Palace, Bull temple and Jawaharlal Nehru Planetarium. The itinerary offers tour to various destinations of South India which are replete with several ancient temples depicting Dravidian style of architecture. Located at a distance of 60 kilometers from Chennai, Mamallapuram is best visited for its temples. The Shore Temple, Five Rathas and Eight Mandapam are the stupendous examples of sculptor art built during the reign of Pallavas.
One of the major destinations during 7 nights long Splendor of the South on board the Golden Chariot is Thanjavur dotted with several temples built during the 10th and 14th century. Brihadeshwara Temple, which is now a UNESCO World Heritage Site, is a magnificent specimen of the Dravidian architecture and its cultural legacy. Popularly known as the temple city of India, Madurai is also a part of this itinerary. The prime attraction of this quaint city is the famous Meenakshi Temple, constructed in pure Dravidian style.
Another important destination of the journey is Pondicherry. The cobbled streets, quaint colonial heritage buildings and churches have a remarkable degree of French influence which adds up to the colonial charm of Pondicherry. The last destination which this itinerary includes before foraying back to Bangalore is ‘God's own country' Kerala. Major attractions are the beaches, backwaters and Fort Kochi famous for its Chinese Fishing Nets.
To say that the Splendor of the South itinerary will leave you spellbound will not be an overstatement. An array of heritage sites, breathtaking landscapes, romance of backwaters and beaches and diversity of culture that one comes across during the Splendor of the South on board the Golden Chariot is simply astounding. This mesmerizing voyage across South India promises to have a long-lasting impact on the guests

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Author want to share information about Indian luxury train Golden Chariot Splendor of the South is equipped with world class amenities like a lounge salon, a spa saloon and a souvenir shop for the pleasure and rejuvenation of the guests. Splendor of the South is a 7 nights/ 8 days sojourn that begin and end in the city of Bangalore. This particular itinerary has been designed to take guests on a regal expedition across choicest destinations in Karnataka, besides Goa

Palace on Wheels, the Best Mean to Explore Rajasthan

When one decides to explore the vibrant land of India, no one can think of better option than exploring the country by rail travels. You will never forget the fun and adventure of exploring the magical cities and beautiful landscapes that comes while traveling in trains. International or domestic passengers both love to travel by train while enjoying the colorful facts as well as use the comfortable accommodation facilities all with luxury trains. Introducing the miracle created by the Indian Railways, the Luxury Trains in India is the new name given to luxury travel. There are different royal trains that run on different tracks in distinct regions of the country, like for Karnataka Golden Chariot, for Mumbai & Delhi Indian Maharaja and likewise. One such royal train that takes you to the desert land, Rajasthan is the luxurious Palace on Wheels, which is dipped in luxury giving you an opportunity to experience royal charm, style, aura, romance, hospitality, comforts high-on luxury, great dining and fascinating attractions to explore during your Rajasthan Tours. In Rajasthan, the touristy train travels through some of the most fascinating and vibrant cities where you get to explore the real culture, traditions, customs and all the unique facts that make India one of the most sought destinations. The destination has a lot to offer such as palaces to forts, havelis, museums, lakes, sand dunes, mountains, wildlife and a lot more. Each destination screams the great sagas of bravery & chivalry of the Rajputs as well as you can witness the great architectural skills of the Mughals in the city of Taj, Agra. In its 7 Nights/8 Days tours, it promises their tourist for a memorable trip that would be cherished lifelong. The popular destinations it covers are Udaipur, Jaipur, Jodhpur, Ranthambore National Park, Chittorgarh, Keoladeo National Park and Agra. The coaches of the royal train are named on the princely states of Rajasthan and are decorated with pure Rajasthani theme just as the residence of kings & queens. The rooms are well carpeted with double/ single bed, sofas, TV, phone facility, Internet connection, attached washrooms, mini-bar, wardrobe and many more things that will make your Palace on Wheels Journey memorable & unique in its own special way. On board you can even relish the delicious taste of some worldwide popular dishes enhancing your taste buds in two restaurants namely, 'The Maharaja' and 'The Maharani', tinkling our taste.

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