The most luxurious train in the world - Part III - Asia and Australia
After traversing mentally train across Europe, North America, South America and Africa, we head east on
The Silk Road
Asia
This is one of the wildest luxury train trips - 21 days from Moscow to Beijing on the ancient Silk Road. During the journey, passengers can see Terracotta Army, to lunch in a Kazakh yurt, visit the remains of the 12th century marketplaces. The landscape ranges from lush valley of the Yellow River to inanimate desert in Central Asia and the turmoil in Moscow. Some of the anchors of the journey before reaching China Kara Kum desert and various destinations in Uzbekistan, Turkmenistan and Kazakhstan. Speakers told the board about the history and culture of each region in which it passes. The price of 11 thousand mile journey starts from 18 $ 495 per person and can reach up to 32,995 dollars per person per class coupe gold.
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Photos: GW Travel Ltd.
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Eastern & Oriental Express
Asia
Meandering past rice fields and water buffalo, Eastern and Oriental Express travels 2,000 km. between Bangkok and Singapore. The interior of our cars back to the colonial period with its rattan furniture, wood carvings Taiwanese and Malay motifs on the walls. Passengers sleep in cabins with wood paneling and enjoy local specialties as Satan (skewers of chicken, goat, mutton, beef, pork and fish) and Malay fried rice. Prices for 4-day trip included food from 1717 dollars per person cabin-style Pullman and reach 5406 dollars per cabin that day becomes a private salon.
Photos: Orient Express
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Dekkan Odyssey
Asia
Travelling with this luxurious train Indian lasts a week as they begin and end in Mubmay and passes through areas west Indian maharaja and Goa. The tour starts on the shore where passengers can see ancient castles and pamentitsi or prepekat the beach before traveling to the city of Pune. Among the amenities on board spa, which offers ayurvedic massage, steam baths and beauty treatments. Prices in low season start at $ 260 per person per night in a cabin with three people. 15-day tour in the luxury coupe gets above 17,000 dollars.
Photos: GW Travel Ltd.
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Palace on Wheels
Asia
Indian mobile palace offers a one-week tour of the mystical province of Rajasthan in northwestern India. Train travel from Delhi in the evening and headed to the pink city of Jaipur, crossing the Thar Desert and stops at several lakes and wildlife reserves, before it reaches the Taj Mahal in Agra and from there to move back to Delhi. The board delivered music and dance performances, and passengers can choose between Indian and European cuisine. Prices range from 4255 dollars per person in low season to 12 $ 670 in high season.
Pictures: Palace on wheels Inc.
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Here it comes time to catch the last, luxury train, not anywhere, but distant Australia :)
Gan
Australia
This year, Australian, luxury train Gang celebrates its 80th anniversary. Crosses Australia from north to south for two days and two nights. Since last year, offers ultra luxurious platinum service, offering a huge sleeping compartments, lined with myrtle tazmaniyska. Guests have at their disposal binoculars with which to observe the landscape of wildlife. Dishes and exquisite Australian wines are served in the restaurant rolling "Queen Adelaide". The price of platinum-class meal included is 2276 dollars per person.
Photos: Great Southern Rail
Thus ends our virtual journey around the world with the most luxurious trains. Hope you have been supplied with pleasure and I wish to turn into reality at least one of the routes :)
Read more:
- The most luxurious trains in Europe
- The most luxurious train in South America, North America and Africa
- Most expensive cities in the world
- Super luxury yacht entirely of wood
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