Introduction to Western Ghats: The Western Ghats in India are among the 37 UNESCO Heritage sites, drawing global tourists for its serene ambiance and diverse culture.

Exploration aboard Maharaja Express: The Maharaja Express Southern Sojourn starts from Mumbai's Chatrapati Shivaji Terminal, offering picturesque sights during the journey.

Highlights of the Journey:

Goa Excursion: Exploring the local churches and immersing in Goan culture.

Hampi Exploration: Witnessing the ancient ruins of Vijayanagar empire.

Mysore Palace: Tracing the history of the royal family of Mysore.

Cochin & Kumarakom: Delving into Kerala's backwaters, exploring the local village life.

Detailed Itinerary:

Day 1: Mumbai:

Start the journey from the Taj Mahal Palace and Tower, then move to Chhatrapati Shivaji Terminus. Welcoming guests on-board with traditional Indian rituals, the train sets off to Goa, with dinner served.

Day 2: Goa:

Visit Goa's UNESCO churches, Basilica of Bom Jesus, and Old Panjim. Return to the train for lunch and a Goan evening.

Day 3: Goa to Hampi:

Enjoy the Western Ghats' scenic beauty and explore Hampi. An option for an Anegundi village visit or a spa session is available.

Day 4: Hampi Exploration:

Witness the UNESCO World Heritage site in Hampi. Return for lunch onboard before heading to Mysore with dinner served on the train.

Day 5: Mysore:

Explore Wodeyar Palace, Lalitha Mahal Palace Hotel, and optionally Srirangapatna, before dinner on-board and heading to Cochin.

Day 6: Cochin:

Visit a village complex and witness Chinese Fishing Nets and Crabs Farm. Return to the Maharaja Express for dinner.

Day 7: Kumarakom:

Experience a canoe cruise through Kumarakom's mesmerizing backwaters, witness a snake boat race, followed by lunch. The train heads to its terminus, Trivandrum, serving dinner on-board.

Day 8: Trivandrum:

Disembark in the morning after breakfast, bidding farewell to the luxury vacation on the Maharaja Express Southern Sojourn.

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