“Waking up in India is like waking up to life itself.” Reymond Page Dotted with swinging palm trees, pristine beaches, sacred temples, beautiful backwaters, interesting heritage sites, and verdant hills, South India is the perfect place for travelers. Whether you want to explore art and architecture, culture or cuisine, there is incredible diversity in every state of India’s southern region.…
Read moreUnraveling the spirit of the South, The Golden Chariot is a unique luxury train that gives travelers a chance to experience the culture, heritage, art, history, architecture, hospitality, and lots more through a single voyage. Here are a few interesting facts about the train that you must get to know. Conceptualization: A joint initiative between the Karnataka State Tourism Development…
Read moreThe cradle of Dravidian culture, South India boasts of a rich and colorful historical tapestry of wrangling empires and dynasties, interwoven with a steady influx of traders who arrived by sea. Starting from the ancient Indus Valley Civilization that dates back to 3000 BC to the Maratha Empire that lasted till 1818, each dynasty contributed to a remarkable mix of…
Read moreThe extraordinary Golden Chariot Train journey is an endeavour to map South India’s fascinating history through the centuries. Every powerful ruler and every reigning dynasty left an indelible mark on the terrain of South India, making way for a celebrated land that exhibits the tale of lost empires. With their patronage of arts and crafts, these dynasties shaped South India’s…
Read moreA quintessential Indian experience, travelling by train is a childhood memory for most of us hold dearly to our hearts. Whether it was visiting your maternal grandmother during the summer vacation or going on a holiday with the entire family, trains were always central to holiday plans. As India’s rail network is one of the largest and busiest train networks…
Read moreWhen we think about trains, we only consider them as a means of transportation, a carriage that helps us reach our destination. But have you ever wondered about making a train your home for a few days? Bringing to you two incredible South India tour packages is The Golden Chariot Train, a train like no other. Resplendent in hues of…
Read more“Life isn’t perfect but it has perfect moments.” Whether you have been eyeing your favourite travel influencer’s insta-worthy pictures or imagining a dream scenario in your head while watching a movie with larger-than-life scenes, a picture-perfect moment is something we all wish for. The Golden Chariot Train’s Pride of Karnataka and Goa tour is the answer to your prayers. An…
Read moreIf 2020 is the year we all wish to erase from our memory, 2021 is the harbinger of hope and new beginnings. After spending almost an entire year confined to our homes, it is time to breathe in some fresh air, step out and travel. Because there is nothing in this world more refreshing than simply being in the midst…
Read more“Still round the corner, there may wait, a new road or a secret gate.” – JRR Tolkien Travelling from Bangalore to Goa on The Golden Chariot Train can be one of the most precious moments of your life. Not only because the train takes you to the most popular tourist sites in South India but because it delves deeper into…
Read moreTime to make up for travel opportunities by embarking on a Golden Chariot journey across India. Discover the glorious sights and sounds of South India and indulge in all things fancy without shelling out big bucks. The team of The Golden Chariot Train is here to spread some cheer with special luxury train travel discounts and offers. This new year,…
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