Day 1: Arrival at Mumbai

• Reach Chhatrapati Shivaji Terminus around 3:30 PM for check-in and reservation formalities.
• Guests receive a royal welcome with a delectable drink and are escorted to their rooms as the train departs for Bijapur.
• Enjoy dinner and a night stay on the Deccan Odyssey.

Day 2: Bijapur

• Journey to Bijapur, a historically significant city in Karnataka, starting with breakfast on board.
• Visit attractions including the mausoleum of Adil Shah, Gol Gumbaz, Jumma Masjid, Mehtar Mahal, Malik-e-Maidan, and Ibrahim Rauza.
• Return to the train for lunch and depart for Pattadakal and Aihole.

Day 3: Aihole – Pattadakal

• Witness the North and South Indian architectural fusion at Pattadakal, featuring temples built by Chalukya Kings.
• Enjoy lunch on board and explore Guledgudda, a weaving village, or visit Badami for its temples and rock-cut caves.
• Dinner on board and overnight stay on Deccan Odyssey.

Day 4: Hampi

• Explore Hampi's UNESCO World Heritage Sites, including Sasivekalu Ganesha temple, Lakshmi Narasimha statue, Virupaksha Temple, and Vittala Temple.
• Return to the train for lunch and a visit to the Royal Center and Queen’s Bath.
• Dinner and overnight stay on the train en route to Hyderabad.

Day 5: Hyderabad

• Visit Golconda, a fort that was once the capital of the Qutb Shahi dynasty, followed by lunch on board.
• Explore the markets of Hyderabad for local specialties and visit the royal Falaknuma Palace.
• Overnight stay and dinner on the Deccan Odyssey.

Day 6: Aurangabad – Ellora Caves

• Explore Ellora Caves in Aurangabad, showcasing rock caves belonging to Buddhists, Hindus, and Jains.
• Enjoy cocktails, dinner, and an overnight stay on the Deccan Odyssey.

Day 7: Ajanta Caves

• Visit the Ajanta Caves, a UNESCO World Heritage Site featuring rock-cut Buddhist caves.
• Explore the Mahatma Gandhi Memorial museum before heading back to the train.
• Enjoy dinner and an overnight stay on the Deccan Odyssey.

Day 8: Departure from Mumbai

• Breakfast is served before check-out from Chhatrapati Shivaji Terminus, concluding the tour.