GOLDEN CHARIOT

Explore the beautifully show-cased South of on board the luxurious Golden Chariot. This train was named so after the Stone Chariot in the Vitthala Temple at , a World Heritage Site and one of the historical destinations on its journey. This region is known not only for its World Heritage Sites, temples, and magnificent palaces but also for its wildlife and golden beaches. This unforgettable royal sojourn, transports one back in time, recapturing the romance of an era gone by; it begins on board the train and extends into the off board experiences, leading to a treasure trove of memories.

Each coach takes its name from amongst the royal dynasties that once flourished in the southern region of India. The cabins within feature en suite facilities, and are richly decorated in regal style with the finest fabrics and accessories commensurate with the standard of luxury offered. The silk bedspreads are hand- woven by local artisans, and the accessories have been sourced from choice vendors across the world; the intricate carvings on the ceilings, wall panels, and furniture are inspired by the and Hoysala architecture. The Golden Chariot features a Conference Coach with the finest audio-visual equipment, making it ideal for MICE tours; a Mini-gym for fitness enthusiasts and an Ayurvedic Spa for those wishing to relax and rejuvenate. What’s more, you have to choice of two journeys to choose from!

The Journey –

PRIDE OF SOUTH SOUTHERN SPLENDOUR Duration – 7 Nights / 8 Days Duration – 7 Nights / 8 Days Departure – Every Monday Departure – Every Monday Operates – October to March Operates – October to February Day 1 Depart Day 1 Depart Bangalore & Mahabalipuram – onto Mysore & Kabini (overnight at a hotel in Day 2 Day 2 Note # After dropping passengers at Kabini) Chennai, the train proceeds empty to Pondicherry Day 3 Mysore Day 3 Pondicherry Tanjore & Trichy Day 4 Hassan & Belur and Halebid Day 4 Note # After dropping passengers at Tanjore, the train proceeds empty to Trichy Day 5 Hospet (for Hampi) Day 5 Day 6 & Day 6 Kanyakumari & Kovalam Day 7 Day 7 Alleppey & Day 8 Arrive Bangalore Day 8 Arrive Bangalore Option to book 6 nights: Bangalore – Goa Option to book 6 nights: Bangalore – Alleppey

GOLDEN CHARIOT Rooms Restaurants & Bar 44 Room Category No. of Units Restaurant Cuisine Twin-bedded Cabin 26 Nala Multi-cuisine Double-bedded Cabin 17 Ruchi Multi-cuisine For physically challenged 1 Cigar Bar Lounge -

Facilities: Air-conditioning, LCD TV, Satellite TV channels, Business Centre, Mini Gymnasium, Ayurvedic Spa, Conference Coach (Capacity - 30 pax), Wi-fi for laptops, On board first aid; Doctor on Call for one-hour free consultancy at every destination, Large air-conditioned coaches for sightseeing.

All aboard Golden Chariot with TATTVA!

Embark at – Bangalore

Disembark at – Bangalore

To plan your getaway, write to us at – [email protected]

For more information visit – www.tattva-ts.com / http://www.classicrailjourneys.com/golden-chariot ~ ***** ~