The Golden Chariot - Travel in one of the most luxurious trains in India

Take the magical sojourn in one of the most luxurious trains in India, the Golden Chariot. Revel through the incredible heritage, pristine beaches, walk through sacred temples, brilliant architecture and so much more across the magnificence of South India.

Discover the true and rich essence of South India while traveling aboard the top luxury trains in India. A unique train journey like no other designed meticulously to reflect the aesthetics of Dravidian cultural ethos equipped with state-of-the-art facilities and services to provide one-of-a-kind travel experiences in India.

You’ll fall in love with one of the most luxurious trains in India wrapped in opulence and vintage interior decor specially designed for its guests. Indulge in one of the royal trains in India that will traverse you to a luxurious world filled with adventure, thrill, and picturesque across South India.

Being the only luxury train to travel through Southern India, the itinerary is carefully handcrafted. It is difficult to choose just a few places to visit in the south of India because there is so much to see and do. The Golden Chariot train provides not just one but three incredible itineraries that include the top tourist attractions and historical places that perfectly capture the splendor of the South.

  1. Pride of Karnataka
  2. Jewels of South
  3. Glimpses of Karnataka

Pride of Karnataka
Duration:
5 Nights/6 Days
Destinations Covered:
Bengaluru – Nanjangud – Mysore – Halebidu – Chikamgalur- Hospet – Goa – Bengaluru

Jewels of South
Duration:
5 Nights/6 Days
Destinations Covered:
Bengaluru – Mysore – Kanchipuram – Mahabalipuram – Thanjavur – Chettinad/Karaikudi – Cochin – Chertala/Maraikulam

Glimpses of Karnataka
Duration:
3 Nights/4 Days
Destinations Covered:
Bengaluru – Nanjangud – Mysore – Hospet

Inclusions:

With a vast array of modern facilities, this South Indian most luxurious train in India is well-equipped to cater to the demands and comforts of its passengers.

A luxury train tour across India on The Golden Chariot is both soothing and refreshing, from being lavishly treated to leisurely taking in the scenery. 

The Golden Chariot Train is the place to be if you want to be swept off your feet and enjoy the life of a regal king or queen! Choose your traveling companion, decide on a custom schedule, and set out on the journey of a lifetime only aboard The Golden Chariot Train.

Departure Dates for the season 2023-24
2023-24 Pride of Karnataka
(5 Nights/6 Days)
Jewels of South
(5 Nights/6 Days)
Glimpses of Karnataka
(
3 Nights/4 Days)
Month/Day Saturday Saturday Saturday
Sep. 2023 30 -- --
Oct. 2023 28 07 14
Nov. 2023 25 04 11
Dec. 2023 23 02, 30 09
Jan. 2024 20 27 06
Feb. 2024 17 24 03
Mar. 2024 -- -- 02
Trips 06 06 06
Package Tariff for the season 2023-24 (in INR)
  Pride of Karnataka
(5 Nights/6 Days)
Glimpses of Karnataka
(3 Nights/4 Days)
Jewels of South
(5 Nights/6 Days)
Deluxe Cabin 398160 265440 398160
Single Supplement 299040 199080 299040
Package Tariff for the season 2023-24 (in USD)
  Pride of Karnataka
(5 Nights/6 Days)
Glimpses of Karnataka
(3 Nights/4 Days)
Jewels of South
(5 Nights/6 Days)
Deluxe Cabin USD 4740 USD 3160 USD 4740
Single Supplement USD 3560 USD 2370 USD 3560

Disclaimer: All information provided on this website is in good faith. While we endeavor to keep the information up to date and correct, we suggest everyone refer to the official website www.goldenchariot.org for updated packages and offers.

FAQ

A unique train, The Golden Chariot is among the best-rated luxury train in South India offering the perfect blend of adventure & leisure. The Golden Chariot Train was awarded Asia’s Leading Luxury Train honor at the World Travel Awards 2013. Not only this, it has recently been awarded Best Heritage Experience at Seven Star Luxury Hospitality & Lifestyle Awards 2022.
The Golden Chariot offers 3 different train packages across South India namely, 'Pride of Karnataka with Goa', 'Jewels of South' & 'Glimpses of Karnataka'. The package tariff is displayed below in INR.
  Pride of Karnataka
(5 Nights/6 Days)
Glimpses of Karnataka
(3 Nights/4 Days)
Jewels of South
(5 Nights/6 Days)
Deluxe Cabin 398160 265440 398160
Single Supplement 299040 199080 299040
The Golden Chariot train takes tourists on an amazing journey of 5 nights and 6 days. After covering all the major tourist attractions of Karnataka and Goa, the journey concludes in Bengaluru.

Visit The Golden Chariot's official website at www.goldenchariot.org. Click the "Book Now" button on the homepage. Enter the necessary information, select your desired currency for payment, sign in to your IRCTC account, enter traveler information, and then review and finish your reservation.

The Golden Chariot is one of the costliest trains wrapped with elegant vintage interiors, impeccable service, and amazing staff to pamper you aboard the train. Travel in style and luxury through the mesmerizing beauty of South India.