Calcutta Metro Railway: The project began in the 1970’s and its operating from 24th October, 1984 onwards. Though, it initially provided service to only five destinations, today, the metro has extended its service to many other destinations.
Delhi Metro: New Delhi is the second Indian city to get the metro railway system. The project aimed to ease the city’s congestion and provide a feasible means of transportation to the people. The first Delhi Metro line was opened in the year 2002. According to survey, the Delhi Metro can carry approximately 30, 000 to 80, 000 passengers per hour and per direction. The tickets are available at an affordable rate thus, promoting feasibility and ease to the people.
Kangra Valley Railway: Kangra Valley is regarded as one of the most picturesque regions of the North Indian state of Himachal Pradesh. The Kangra Valley Railway was built in the year 1926-29. A journey through this rail, will introduce you to the scenic vistas of the Kangra valley and mountains.
Konkan Railway: The Konkan is a coastal strip of land, a land amalgamated with mythology and economic growth. The Konkan Railway is a 760 km long broad-gauge running from Roha to Mangalore. The train covers 53 stations on its route. The Konkan Railway covers the charming scenic beauty of the region and this itself makes the ride worthwhile and enjoyable.
Palace on Wheels: The palace on wheels was launched in the eighties. A superb train, it bears a mixture of modern and traditional look. The journey commences and ends in Delhi. The palace on wheels traverses the princely state of Rajasthan, Jaipur, Chittaurgarh, Udiapur, Sawai Madhopur, Jaisalmer, Jodhpur and Bharatpur. Designed luxuriously with all the modern amenities, the Palace on Wheels has become very popular and is today, regarded as the pride of the Indian Railways.
The Deccan Odyssey: It is one of the recent luxury passenger train, modeled on the Palace on Wheels. There are 21 blue coaches equipped with suites, gyms, restaurants, conference facilities, fitness center, spa and massage center, bar, internet facility, music system, telephone and television. It is said to have surpass the Palace on Wheels in terms of the luxury offered. It is today, seen to be one of the most special trains in India. The exotic landscape of the Deccan Plateau and golden beaches on the Konkan Coast can be perceived, while traveling through this train.
The Kalka Shimla Railway: The Kalka-Shimla Railway has seven coaches, which accommodates 200 passengers per trip. The journey through the Kalka-Shimla Railway, invokes the old magic charm of traversing, through the land of mountains and valleys.
Fairy queen: For the first time after 1908, the Fairy Queen rolled again on Feb. 1st, 1997 from Delhi to Alwar. The steam engine is the oldest working engine in the world. Finding its pride of place in the Guinness Book of World Records and also capturing the National Tourism Award, this prestigious pristine beauty that graces the National Rail Museum, New Delhi, is steaming once again. The Queen, with the privileged ones aboard reaches the picturesque town of Alwar in Rajasthan the same day, from where the guests are taken to Sariska Tiger Reserve for an overnight stay. Indian Railways proudly offer a unique two days all-inclusive package combining thrill, romance, wildlife and steam heritage on the Fairy Queen. The Fairy Queen has a 60-seater air-conditioned chair car specially designed with a large glass window from where you can have a frontal view of the Locomotive, besides there is a well maintained pantry car for on board catering. As an added attraction, the coach has a beautiful lounge in the front, which provides a scenic view of the countryside. For your enjoyment numerous cultural programs are organized in the evening of the first day at the Hotel Sariska Palace. The 60 select guests will certainly go back with fond memories of a once-in-a lifetime experience.
Golden Chariot: Pride of The South: journey through the many worlds of Karnataka.....
A travel through timeless Historical Heritage Sites, Resplendent Palaces, Wildlife and Golden Beaches. It’s 7 Nights / 8 Days colorful journey begins every Monday from Bangalore and traverses through Mysore, visiting Srirangapatna, Mysore Palace; the Nagarhole National Park (Kabini) and continuing to the historical sites of Shravanabelagola, Belur-the 11th century cradle of Hoysala architecture and a world heritage site, Halebidu, Hampi and thereafter entering into the triangular heritage site of Badami, Pattadakal, Aihole, and finally the Golden Beaches of Goa before ending in Bangalore.