To make your travel onboard The Deccan Odyssey relaxed and hassle free, browse through the points below. They are handy tips to make your travel pleasurable.
1. What is the capacity of the Deccan Odyssey ?
The Deccan Odyssey houses 11 coaches. The tastefully designed interiors go a long way to make the guests comfortable.
2. What is the booking process ?
You may book online for your tickets aboard the Deccan Odyssey. Our online booking facilities enable you to book very conveniently from even the comforts of your home. You may also book through tour agents.
3. Which destinations are covered by this train ?
Mumbai, Sindhudurg, Goa, Kolhapur, Aurangabad, Chandrapur, Ajanta, and Nasik.
4. Mode of payment acceptable ?
Payments via all major credit cards are acceptable. American Express, Visa, MasterCard, and Discover Cards etc are a few of the most prominent ones to name in the order.
5. Which facilities can one expect onboard the Deccan Odyssey ?
Besides the luxury coaches and the dining car as well as the spa, other facilities that one can expect onboard include:
- Delectable cuisine from the Continental, Chinese, and Indian platter including Maharashtrian and Konkani are freshly prepared and served to the guests aboard the Deccan Odyssey.
- A well equipped Gym and an Ayurvedic massage and steam bath waits to take care of health needs while onboard this luxury train
- The train has conference facilities as well
- Handicraft items depicting the artistic sensibilities of the artisans of the region are also sold onboard
- First aid kit is available for an emergency and a doctor can be arranged in the next station
- A Mailbox is also housed onboard the train
- For the disabled guests, wheel chairs and specially trained attendants are readily available at all times
General Information
- Shoes must be removed before entering all temples and shrines in India.
- Discourage giving alms to beggars on the streets and even interacting with hawkers.
- Keep your swimsuits handy especially while visiting the beaches at Tarkarli and Goa. Guests may even enjoy a refreshing swim in the hotels' swimming pools.
- Keep your sun block, sunglasses, caps, hats, and umbrellas handy to beat the heat of the tropical sun, especially in the afternoons.
- Light color cotton clothes are recommended for all guests visiting India during the summer months.
- Wear comfortable shoes throughout the tour as you will have a lot to explore on foot.
- Guests can avail of foreign exchange facilities in Mumbai and Goa.
- It is recommended that guests stay in their groups and adhere to the guidelines as mentioned by the Tour Manager and guide throughout the tour.
- An electronic safe is provided in each cabin to keep all your valuables. Should you forget your code, please contact the General Manager on the Train
- In the bathrooms of the cabins, electric supply of 240v and 110v is available.
- Shaver socket supply is 110 v and 240 v. Kindly use as per your specifications.
- At all times during the tour, please feel free to contact the General Manager on board for any form of assistance or information.