A train ride always reminds me of the old school days when we used to go to our grandma’s place in a train during holidays.

The Indian Railway System is privileged to be the biggest railway network across the world. It has connected numerous remote places right from north to south and from east to west. The train ride across the country gives you an amazing experience of having a close glimpse of the beautiful country.

Along with this, India has some of the captivating views that you can witness easily while travelling via trains. So this time ditch the comfortable air travel and simply book a train ticket to have a different type of experience, adding to your travel diaries.

We tell you about some of the ultimate train rides that you must experience once in your life time. They sure would make you pack your bags!

Darjeeling Himalayan Railway
Witnessing the railway station of India that is at the highest altitude, Ghum and having a ride in this toy train is a must as it gives an amazing view of the Himalayas. It has been considered as one of the World heritage sites of India. The train runs from Jalpaiguri to Darjeeling in West Bengal and the site is located at the height of around 2,257 m above sea level.

darjeeling toy train

Kalka Shimla Toy Train
The Kalka Shimla toy train is another memorable train ride that you can have with your friends or family or even alone. This train ride offers you some of the breathtaking views of the Himalayan foothills and the small villages of Himalayas. This World UNESCO Heritage Site also has all in all 103 tunnels and 806 bridges en route to Shimla.

kalka

Jammu To Udhampur – Ride to Kashmir Valley
Kashmir which is considered as the ultimate heaven also gives you a chance to witness its beauty with the help of a train ride. It is undoubtedly the most scenic railway line to pass through where you get to witness the beauty of the Kashmir Valley. This railway project is supposed to be one of the most challenging tasks for the Indian Railways.

kashmir

Ride on Pamban Bridge
From the Kashmir Valley, we directly travel down south having a train ride on India’s second longest sea bridge, the Pamban Bridge that connects Rameshwaram to Pamban Island. One long bridge and the endless sea at both the sides at Palk Strait will surely leave you speechless.

Pamban Bridge

Ride Through Konkan Railways
Talking about the railway rides in India, you just cannot miss the train ride on the Konkan Railway track. The lush green forests, Western Ghats and majestic waterfalls at various places will make your train ride worth travelling and will be like a fresh air to your travel story. So next time when you plan to travel from Mumbai to Goa, don’t forget to be a part of this train ride.

konkan railways

Vishkhakhapatnam to Araku Valley
Travelling though the Eastern Ghats of India to the beautiful Araku valley in the North East India, you have the chance to witness some beautiful forests, tea plantations and the pleasant long journey that takes you to a scarcely populated place called the Araku Valley. The ride is full of adventure and explores the eastern part of India.

araku valley

Haflong to Agartala
The trippy railway track of this place is surely one of the most beautiful train rides that you can have in India and this is the reason it is on our list. Haflong, a place in Assam has a meter gauge train to Agartala in Tripura. The train ride enfolds the sheer beauty of nature that you will not forget in the near future.

haflong

So this summer you can surely plan a great train ride across the country to have a look at some lovely and picturesque views that will surely leave you awestruck! Enjoy the great Indian Railways!

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“To live is the rarest thing in the world. Most people exist, that is all.”
― Oscar Wilde

True to the quote, Oscar Wilde has rightly said that to live is one of the rarest as well as the toughest thing to do. Each day is like a gift and what you are supposed to do is to live to the fullest! That’s what the new advertisement of Wildcraft tells you about, to just come alive! Live a life you always wanted and have a time that can never come back.

When you watch this latest ad, it recites the beauty of travelling all across this beautiful world. The changes that you go through during the sojourn make you a better person, a person who starts believing in himself more. So, today when you step out to travel all you need to do is live each and every moment.

Wildcraft is India’s first outdoor equipment brand that provides you with all kinds of amazing travel accessories. Right from the useful backpacks, rucksacks to tents and sleeping bags, you will find all of them at one place.

The video of the Wildcraft advertisement has some amazing shots that pump up your adrenalin rush. It fills your heart with all thrills as the ad proceeds further. Exploring new places, new adventure and on top of that exploring yourself can be the best part of any travel journey. Travel does help you to bring out the best in you, for you take chances in life; you add more of experience in your life and rediscover yourself. That is why they say at the end of the journey, you just come alive with the thoughts that travel teaches you.

So all in all, this ad has a great combination of visuals, music and feel. The fonts in the ad also go perfectly well with the visuals which force you to step out and travel and rediscover yourself and most importantly, COME ALIVE!

So do have a look at this lovely video by Wildcarft and pack your bags for a fearless travel experience!

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Imagine a journey where you have the privilege to travel like a king all across India in train.

A beautiful experience that you can have travelling across India is through these luxury trains that runs and covers many tourist places.

It is difficult to believe but these luxury trains have all of those high- end facilities that you will enjoy at a 5-star or a heritage hotel. You name anything about luxury and you will find all of them under the single roof that will leave you with complete solace.

Right from the Wi-Fi, to the luxury rooms, amazing food and bar, you enjoy the royal hospitality at the night and travel to places during the day.

So all you can do is ease yourself and enjoy your travel with sheer luxury at par.

Palace On Wheels

The Palace On Wheels is the oldest one that is making people enjoy the luxury since 1982. When you travel in this train it is like a time travel and feels like you have stepped into an era of royal kings and their beautiful palaces. The interiors will remind you of the rich ancient palaces of Rajasthan in the train. It is amongst the 10 best luxury trains in the world. It makes you travel to the beautiful places in Rajasthan and even the Taj Mahal.

The Deccan Odyssey

Exploring Western parts of India through this luxury train can leave you spellbound. It makes you visit some amazing places of Goa and Maharashtra. The train has 21 coaches including the gymnasium, presidential suite, spa, dining and bar. When you travel through this train you will realise that the interiors are inspired by the tourist places of the Deccan India. The journey is of 7 nights where you enjoy the lavishness and the luxury while being in this train.

Deccan Odyssey – The Indian Maharaja

This comes up with a more lavish version of the Deccan Odyssey. Doing complete justice to the name, the train makes its passengers have the real feel of a Maharaja. Although unlike the previous Deccan Odyssey, this train travels through a different route of the country. Tourists can have a lovely sojourn from Maharashtra to Delhi though the routes of royal Rajasthan. In addition to other luxury trains it also comprises of a complete library, a beauty salon and people can also enjoy an Ayurvedic massage.

Golden Chariot

Connecting the lovely forests of Karnataka to the lush green Western Ghats in Goa, the name of the Golden Chariot  is been inspired by the stone Chariot of an ancient temple of Hampi in Karnataka. Apart from the cabins named after the different dynasties that ruled South India, it also has a lounge, restaurants, spa, bar and conference room to give its passengers a great taste of the royalties that this train serves.

Maharajas’ Express

The winner of the World Travel Awards in the recent years, the Maharaja Express is the most luxurious train in India which was re-launched in 2012 by adding some more frills to the existing one. Among all the luxury trains of India, Maharaja Express provide the tourists with the longest itineraries that cover many beautiful tourist places of India that a traveller can complete in one single journey with all the royal perks that this train has to provide. During the days’ time the tourists have the privilege to travel to different places along with shopping and exploring the city. This train emphasizes more on the places of Rajasthan and Madhya Pradesh along with Delhi and Agra.

The excellent journey through these luxury trains is one of the most beautiful experiences where the dedicated hospitality by the train management will just turn it into a memorable sojourn. So without any hindrance in your comfort you have an amazing opportunity to explore the country with complete royalty that these trains provide.

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