DATE | PROGRAM | STAY | ||
27.06.2025 | Departure from Kollam Jn. at | 01.05 hrs | ||
Arrival Kottayam | 03.05 hrs | |||
Departure from Kottayam at | 03.10 hrs | |||
Arrival Ernakulam Town | 04.10 hrs | |||
Departure from Ernakulam Town | 04.15 hrs | |||
Arrival Thrisur | 05.45 hrs | |||
Departure from Thrisur at | 05.50 hrs | |||
Arrival Ottappalam | 06.50 hrs | |||
Departure from Ottappalam at | 06.55 hrs | |||
Arrival Palakkad Jn | 07.55 hrs | |||
Departure from Palakkad Jn at | 08.00 hrs | |||
Arrival Podanur Jn. | 09.00 hrs | |||
Departure from Podanur Jn. at | 09.05 hrs | |||
Arrival Erode Jn. | 11.05 hrs | |||
Departure from Erode Jn. at | 11.10 hrs | |||
Arrival Salem Jn. | 12.10 hrs | |||
Departure from Salem Jn. at | 12.15 hrs | |||
Arrival Jolarpettai Jn. | 14.15 hrs | |||
Departure from Jolarpettai Jn. at | 14.20 hrs | |||
Arrival Katpadi Jn. | 15.20 hrs | |||
Departure from Katpadi Jn. at | 15.25 hrs | |||
Arrival Perambur | 17.25 hrs | |||
Departure from Perambur at | 17.30 hrs | |||
Arrival Gudur Jn. At | 20.30 hrs | |||
Arrival Nellore | 21.30 hrs | |||
Arrival Ongole | 23.30 hrs | |||
Train Journey | ||||
28.06.2025 | Arrival Chirala | 00.30 hrs | ||
Arrival Vijayawada Jn. | 02.30 hrs | |||
Arrival Warangal | 06.30 hrs | |||
Train Journey | ||||
29.06.2025 | Arrival Bhopal | 01.30 hrs | ||
(Sunday) Proceed to Sanchi | ||||
After fresh up | ||||
(Sanchi is known for its Stupas, monasteries, | ||||
temples and pillars) | ||||
Visit: The world renowned Stupa of Sanchi, Temples | ||||
Back to Bhopal. | ||||
Night Stay | ||||
30.06.2025 | Departure from Bhopal at | 06.00 hrs | ||
Arrival Virangana Lakshmibai Jhansi | 13.00 hrs | |||
Proceed to Orchha | ||||
Visit: the Orchha Fort complex (Raja Mahal, | ||||
Jahangir Mahal, Sheesh Mahal), | ||||
The Ram Raja Temple, the Chaturbhuj Temple, | ||||
and the Royal Chhatris | ||||
If time permits visit: Rani Lakshmi Bai Park | ||||
Departure from Virangana Lakshmibai Jhansi at | 23.00 hrs | |||
Train journey | ||||
01.07.2025 | Arrival Khajauraho 04.00 hrs | |||
Compulsory Train Fresh Up | ||||
Visit: Western Group of Temples and | ||||
Eastern Group of Temples | ||||
Interested passengers can visit Light Show in the evening | ||||
Departure from Khajauraho | 23.00 hrs | |||
Train Journey | ||||
02.07.2025 | Arrival Gwalior Jn. 06.00 hrs | |||
(Wednesday) After fresh Up | ||||
Visit: Gwalior Fort, Jai Vilas Palace, | ||||
Sun Temple, Sas Bahu Temples | ||||
Departure from Gwalior Jn. At 19.00 hrs | ||||
03.07.2025 | Arrival Aurangabad | 18.00 hrs | ||
Night Stay | ||||
04.07.2025 | Ajanta and Back | |||
(Friday) | ||||
05.07.2025 | Ellora sight seeing | |||
(Saturday) Board train from Aurangabad 14.00 hrs | ||||
Arrival Secunderabad Jn. | 23.55 hrs | |||
Night Stay | ||||
06.07.2025 | Hyderabad City Tour: Charminar, Golkonda Fort, | |||
Salarjung Museum | Night Stay | |||
07.07.2025 | Trip to Ramoji Film City and back | |||
Departure from Hyderabad at | 21.00 hrs | |||
Train Journey | ||||
08.07.2025 | Arrival Guntur Jn. | 04.00 hrs | ||
Arrival Chirala | 06.00 hrs | |||
Arrival Ongole | 07.00 hrs | |||
Arrival Nellore | 09.00 hrs | |||
Arrival Gudur Jn. at | 10.00 hrs | |||
Arrival Perambur at | 13.00 hrs | |||
Arrival Katpadi Jn. at | 15.00 hrs | |||
Arrival Jolarpettai Jn. at | 17.00 hrs | |||
Arrival Salem Jn. at | 19.00 hrs | |||
Arrival Erode Jn. at | 20.00 hrs | |||
Arrival Podanur Jn. | 22.00 hrs | |||
Arrival Palakkad Jn | 23.00 hrs | |||
Train journey | ||||
09.07.2025 | Arrival Ottappalam | 00.05 hrs | ||
Arrival Thrisur | 01.05 hrs | |||
Arrival Ernakulam Town | 03.00 hrs | |||
Arrival Kottayam | 04.00 hrs | |||
Arrival Kollam Jn. | 06.00 hrs |
What is included in the tour
01 AC:
- 1 AC Train ticket
- NAC Road Transfers and sightseeing
- AC Room accommodation for Night Stay
- NAC Room for fresh up
- Vegetarian Breakfast , Lunch, Dinner (snacks and beverages while onboard only)
- 1 liter water bottle x 1 per day
02 AC:
- 2 AC Train ticket
- NAC Road Transfers and sightseeing
- AC Room accommodation for Night Stay
- NAC Room for fresh up
- Vegetarian Breakfast , Lunch, Dinner (snacks and beverages while onboard only)
- 1 liter water bottle x 1 per day
03 AC:
- 3 AC Train ticket
- NAC Road Transfers and sightseeing
- AC Room accommodation for Night Stay
- NAC Room for fresh up
- Vegetarian Breakfast , Lunch, Dinner (snacks and beverages while onboard only)
- 1 liter water bottle x 1 per day
SL Budget:
- Sleeper Class Train Ticket
- NAC Road transfers and sightseeing
- Hall accommodation
- Vegetarian Breakfast , Lunch, Dinner
- 1 liter water bottle per day
What is NOT included in the tour
- All Entrance Fee and entertainment Charges
- Anything not mentioned under inclusion
Marvels of Central India is a captivating journey through the cultural heart of India. Begin in Bhopal, the City of Lakes, and visit the ancient Buddhist site of Sanchi, known for its Great Stupa. Step into the medieval charm of Orchha, with its majestic palaces and riverside temples. Discover the stunning sculptures of Khajuraho, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, and explore the royal legacy of Gwalior with its towering fort and musical heritage.
Continue to Ajanta and Ellora, where ancient rock-cut caves showcase incredible art and devotion carved into stone. Conclude your journey in Hyderabad, a vibrant city blending history, culture, and delicious cuisine. This tour offers a rich tapestry of architecture, spirituality, and timeless heritage — a perfect escape into the soul of Central India.