The Golden Chariot

Golden Chariot – Luxury Train Journey through South India

The Golden Chariot is South India's premier luxury train, offering a regal travel experience across Karnataka, Kerala, Tamil Nadu, and Goa. Blending heritage with hospitality, the train provides modern comforts, fine dining, and guided excursions to historical landmarks, temples, wildlife sanctuaries, and cultural hubs. Embark on an unforgettable rail journey steeped in history, tradition, and indulgence.

The Golden Chariot - Introduction

Welcome aboard a fascinating journey through the many worlds of Karnataka. Embark on a luxurious voyage of discovery through the Cradle of Stone Architecture. THE GOLDEN CHARIOT train named after the famous Stone Chariot in Hampi, a world heritage site, in Southern India will 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.

Golden Chariot Pride of The South
Golden Chariot Pride of The South

Bangalore - Kabini - Srirangapatna - Mysore Saravanbelgola - Belur - Halebid - Hampi - Badami - Patadakkal - Goa

Duration: 8 Days
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Golden Chariot Splendor of The South
Golden Chariot Splendor of The South

Bangalore – Chennai – Mahabalipuram – Pondicherry – Tiruchirapally – Madurai – Alleppey – Kumarakom – Cochin – Bangalore

Duration: 8 Days
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Please Note

10% of the tariff for the children upto 5 years of age.

Half fare for children between 5 and 12 years of age.

(Age proof of children is to be furnished, which is required at the time of issuance of tickets)

10% Surcharge shall be levied on departures during Christmas / New Year.

Service Tax @ 2.58% shall be levied on the prevalent tariff of The Golden Chariot as per Govt. of India norms.

Above Tariff is Subject to change without notice.

The Tariff Includes

Tariff is inclusive of accommodation on board The Golden Chariot/ travel/all meals / Conducted Sight-seeing Tours/ Entrance fees at Monuments / Parks / Palaces and Cultural Programmes.

The Tariff does not Include

Drinks, tips, laundry, telephone calls, video camera fees, SPA Car, Business Car Facilities, liquor and other items of personal nature.

Reservation Policy

In case of FITs

  • 20% of ticket value at the time of confirming the booking.
  • Remaining 80% of ticket value 30 days prior to departure.

In case of Group

  • 50% of ticket value at the time of confirming the booking.
  • Remaining 50% of ticket value 45 days prior to departure.

Cancellation Policy

Cancellation must be advised by Fax/E-mail/Letter to ITS. On cancellation, refund will be made. Certain amount of the ticket value will be deducted as follows.

In case of FITs

  • 5% of the ticket value if cancellation is made until 60 days prior to departure.
  • 20% of the ticket value if cancellation is made between 30-59 days prior to departure.
  • 50% of the ticket value if cancellation is made between 15-29 days prior to departure.
  • 100% of the ticket value if the cancellation is made 14 days prior to departure.

In case of Group

  • 10% of the ticket value if cancellation is made until 60 days prior to departure.
  • 25% of the ticket value if cancellation is made between 30-59 days prior to departure.
  • 75% of the ticket value if cancellation is made between 15-29 days prior to departure.
  • 100% of the ticket value if the cancellation is made 14 days prior to departure.

No show/ En route termination of tour/amendment:

No Show - In case of No Show / Non-arrival of the guest, no refund or adjustment in future travel will be possible. The whole amount shall be treated as forfeited.

En route termination of tour - In case of termination of tour by the guest, for any reasons, no refund or adjustment for future travel will be possible. The amount for unused portion of the tour shall be treated as forfeited.

Amendment - Is only possible under the circumstances like Natural Disaster / Natural Calamity or Serious Health Problem's (this needs to be supported by doctor's certificate) and is subject to availability. No refunds are possible and every case will be decided on merits on a case to case basis.

Customize Your The Golden Chariot

This is a private individual tour and can be fully customized to suit your available days, travel preferences, and budget. Our experts are ready to help you create a bespoke tour just for you.

To get started, please contact us with the following details:

  • Number of days for touring in India.
  • Period of travel (Month of the year)
  • Number of people travelling.
  • Choice of destination in India (North, South, East, West)
  • Choice of Hotels accommodation (Economy, Standard, First Class, Premium)

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