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Train Tourism in India

Deccan Odyssey

With one of the largest rail networks in the world, India invites tourists from all over to explore its hidden and not so hidden treasures by train. Along with the usual trains that run for the convenience of the people, there are some special trains that are operated specifically for tourists. These trains take the tourists down for a memorable trip to some of the most beautiful and interesting places of the country. For example, the Heritage trains will take you to all those places where Indian history and culture have left an indelible impression. Then, there are also a number of Toy Trains in India which have their own unique charm. Running on a narrow guage, these trains traverse past the most scenic attractions of the country.

What is quiet attractive in some of these trains is the kind of treatment accorded to the passengers. It is pampering to the extent of almost spoiling. Also you will feel yourself transported to a completely different era when life drifted at a more leisurely pace and comfort was more easy to enjoy.

A trip in these trains will also introduce you to a large number of people belonging to different religion and communities. It will make you realise the truth about the cultural diversity of India. Board these trains in India and reach out to a large number of destinations and people. Experience the regality of yesteryears and the vibrancy of present.