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Blog Entry# 222238
Posted: Aug 18 2011 (08:26)

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Deccan Odyssey Facilities:
Redefining Luxury Train Travelling
The Deccan Odyssey is one of the most revered luxury trains in India, specifically designed to provide an opulent ride on the Konkan route. A jewel in the crown of Indian Luxury trains, Deccan Odyssey is renowned for its exceptional luxury, modern facilities and impeccable hospitality. It is the train where your dream of luxury turns into reality.
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joint venture of the Maharashtra government and Ministry of Railways, Government of India, Deccan Odyssey offers you an unforgettable week-long sojourn exploring heritage sites of Ajanta and Ellora, splendid forts and castles of Sindhugarh, serene beaches of Goa and cultural richness of Nasik and Kolhapur. The Deccan Odyssey train offers 7 nights and 8 days journey.
Deccan Odyssey is often compared to the renowned Venice Simpson Orient Express of Europe for its flawless service. The train is an effort to recreate the art of elegant train travelling in India. Mentioned below is the details of various Deccan Odyssey facilities provided onboard this luxury train.
Accommodation
The train has 12 fully-air conditioned coaches with each having 4-twin-bedded cabins to accommodate guests. All cabins are equipped with modern amenities and comforts which includes channel piped music, intercom, CD/MP3 player, running hot and cold water, shower, wall to wall carpeting and attached bathrooms. The guests are also provided with a complimentary bottle of wine in their rooms.
Dining and Bar
There are two aesthetically appointed, suave restaurants namely Peshwa I and Peshwa II. They offer an array of Indian and International mouth-tingling cuisines and the food catering is managed by the prestigious Taj Group of Hotels. A well-stocked bar, namely, Mumbai Hi serves wines and spirits of International brands onboard.
Conference Car
A special conference car is also available onboard for those who want to conduct business meetings. The conference car is equipped with ample facilities to enable successful business seminars and conferences. Some of the facilities include with computers, internet access and LCD screens among others.
Other Facilities
One of the exclusive Deccan Odyssey facilities is the rejuvenating spa available onboard for guests to enjoy steam bath and Ayurvedic massage. A gymnasium is also available for health conscious guests. Other facilities also include a lounge where guest can have a tête-à-tête and get to know each other in comfort of plush furnishings and panoramic views.
To say that luxury train traveling in India has touched a new high with Deccan Odyssey would not be an overstatement. During the seven nights and eight days itinerary on board this luxury train in India, the experience aboard becomes the part of your journey. With meticulously selected destinations, gracious hospitality and plush facilities on board Deccan Odyssey, a promising and unforgettable trip illumining the rich heritage and culture of Maharashtra is definitely in store for you aboard this train.

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what is the fare?
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Aug 18 2011 (08:40)
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Nice Info Sir.
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The Deccan Odyssey Exp Exp At Daund Jn (From Aurangabad To Goa)
I Captured At DD VDO Is 3month Old.
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Validity September 2010 & April 2011 October 2010 to March 2011
Occupancy Type Amount in US$ Amount in US$
Single Occupancy US$ 500 US$ 650
Double Occupancy US$ 390 US$ 500
Triple Occupancy US$ 315 US$ 425
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Single Occupancy US$ 750 US$ 950
Double Occupancy US$ 650 US$ 800
Extra Occupancy US$ 300 US$ 370

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Note :
50% of tariff for children between 5 years and 12 years of age.
Service tax @2.58% extra as applicable.
There will be a 10% surcharge levied on the tariff for the trips falling during Christmas and New Year.
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Charter can be booked during X-mas & New Year period.
Any leg of minimum of 2 nights subject to availability will be given at the above-mentioned rates.
Thus Mumbai-Goa (2 nights) checkout at Goa after breakfast and Goa-Mumbai (5 nights) sector will be sold as available segments to clients.
If the client undertakes the day sightseeing programme at Goa & Mumbai, an extra $ 130 USD per person plus applicable service tax will be charged. This charge includes car, guide, entrance fees, and lunch deluxe restaurant.
Tariff is inclusive of cost of travel and accommodation, catering (morning tea, breakfast, lunch, evening tea and dinner), conducted sightseeing tours in deluxe coaches, entrance fee for monuments and palaces and cultural entertainment.
Tariff does not include liquor, laundry, video camera and other item of personal nature.
Booking Policy:
a) In case of FITs:-
20% of ticket value at the time of confirming the booking.
Remaining 80% of ticket value 60 days prior to departure of the tour.
b) In case of Group and Charter:-
50% of ticket value at the time of confirming the booking.
Remaining 50% of ticket value 60 days prior to departure of the tour.
Cancellation Policy:
a) In case of FITs:-
5% of ticket value 60 days prior to departure.
20% of ticket value between 30 to 59 days prior to departure.
50% of ticket value between 15-29 days prior to departure.
100% of ticket value 14 or less days prior to the departure.
b) In case of Group and Charter:-
10% of ticket value 60 days prior to departure.
100% of ticket value between 0 to 59 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 be decided on merits on a case to case basis.
Departure Dates:
29th September to 6th October 2010
3rd November to 10th November 2010
5th January to 12th January 2011
12th January to 19th January 2011
16th February to 23rd February 2011
9th March to 16th March 2011
30th March to 6th April 2011
20th April to 27th April 2011
Above Tariff is Subject to change without notice.

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