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LUXE LIVING

FROM BESPOKE DINNERS ON A PRIVATE ISLAND TO MEET-AND-GREET SESSIONS WITH ROYALS, GUJARAT OFFERS MULTIPLE LUXURY EXPERIENCE­S.

- By ADITI PAI

OPULENCE ON WHEELS Deccan Odyssey

TRAIN JOURNEYS ALWAYS EVOKE A sense of nostalgia and stories of faraway sojourns. When you get on board the Deccan Odyssey, an uber luxury tourist train, enjoy the royal repasts in the blue cabins that house plush rooms, a multi-cuisine restaurant, a spa and attentive butlers on-call who make you feel like royalty. On its Gujarat leg, the train winds through heritage cities like Vadodara, takes you to the home of the lion in Gir, the mesmerisin­g desert of Kutch, the historical town of Somnath and the city of Patan, known for its exquisite patola saree and the UNESCO heritage site of the Rani ki Vav stepwells. Get off at the various sites and explore the cities in comfortabl­e coaches, watch the countrysid­e speed by, dine at the multi-cuisine restaurant or take a massage at the on-board spa. PRICE Rs 3,95,000 onwards for seven days DETAILS deccan-odyssey-india.com

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A grand welcome at the Deccan Odyssey

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