Steam Express, the Oldest Running Loco on the Planet

The oldest running locomotive on the planet, Steam Express is out of the loco shed. Above all trains in the world, Steam Express or the Fairy Queen definitely deserves to be at the top of the world’s greatest rail journeys and an experience of a lifetime for the connoisseurs of train traveling around the world.

Steam Express Fairy Queen India
Steam Express Fairy Queen is the Oldest Running Steam Engine Locomotive on the Planet
This pre-Independence locomotive still runs on steam – take that for retro! The train is now a part of the Indian Luxury Trains lineup which already boasts of the Maharaja Express, Palace on Wheels, Royal Rajasthan on Wheels and the likes. The itinerary is a simple 2 day weekend affair featuring Delhi, Rewari and Alwar as destinations.

The highlights of the 2 days journey include a cultural show and safari in Sariska National Park, a renowned tiger reserve in the state of Rajasthan, India. The first journey begins on 22nd March, 2014. Visit the Indian Luxury Trains website for more info about departures, tariffs and itineraries of the Fairy Queen. See you aboard!

ITINERARY :
Day 1, Saturday
8:40 hrs
Reporting at the Delhi Cantonment railway station.
9:10 hrs
Steam Express departs.
13:00 hrs
Lunch on Board.
16:00 hrs
Welcome at Alwar station on arrival with tika & garland of guest by RTDC.
16:30 hrs
Transfer to Hotel Tiger Den or Similar by Deluxe Coach via Lake Palace at Siliserh stopping at Lake Palace, Siliserh for Tea/Snacks.
17:30 hrs
Welcome & Check-in at Hotel Tiger Den or Similar with welcome drink(non-alcoholic), accommodation on twin sharing basis.
20:00 hrs
Cultural Programme followed by Dinner at Hotel. Over night stay at Hotel

Day 2, Sunday
6:00 hrs
Wake up call with morning tea.
6:30 hrs
Depart for morning visit to Sariska National Park in Canter/Gypsy (Subject to availability of Vehicle).
9:30 hrs
Return back to hotel from the Park and time for freshen up etc.
10:00 hrs
Breakfast
12:00 hrs
Departure from hotel for Alwar Railway Station for boarding Steam Express.
13:00 hrs
Departure of train from Alwar Station.

For more information on Steam Express and booking inquiries you may visit the website of Indian Luxury Trains - Steam Express - write to query@indianluxurytrains.com or call us now @ +91 - 9818336340

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