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The Golden Chariot Journey

The Golden Chariot offers tastefully crafted luxury train tours in South India. An initiative of the Karnataka State Tourism Development Corporation (KSTDC), the Golden Chariot travels to an array of world heritage sites, wildlife sanctuaries, stunning palaces, and cultural sites in the South Indian states of Karnataka, Kerala, and Tamil Nadu.

This Indian luxury train is equipped with state-of-the-art amenities such as air conditioning, Wi-Fi internet, live television, and en-suite washrooms. The train also comes with 2 dining cars, a bar & lounge, a fitness center and spa.

With interior decor inspired by the Hoysala and Mysore traditions of architecture, this luxury train transports the guest into a bygone era of elegant train traveling.

Relax in the privacy of your cabin as breakfast is served to you every morning. Wake up at a different destination each day and watch the landscape spool through the panoramic window as you embark on one of the most unforgettable chugs across various South Indian destinations.

With all-inclusive itineraries which include an array of unique experiences, embark on a voyage through the sand of times as you travel in style aboard this luxury train in South India.

The Golden Chariot – About the Train


This award-winning train is an opportunity to discover the famous destinations of South India with unique travel experiences. The Golden Chariot provides well-crafted tours that make your entire journey joyful and comfortable. This train is an initiative of the Karnataka State Tourism Development Corporation (KSTDC).

Golden Chariot covers itineraries – Pride of Karnataka, Jewels of South, Glimpses of Karnataka, Majestic Karnataka, and Sojourn of India.The duration of these itineraries is from 4 to 7 days. The train will take you into a bygone era with extravagant train journeys that showcase the diversity of the South Indian states in the shortest possible time. The itineraries of this luxury train entail heritage, wildlife, nature, spectacular palaces, and luxurious touch.

Throughout the train journey, you will enjoy the facilities like air conditioning, Wi-Fi internet, live television, and an en-suite washroom. Apart from that, this train has two dining cars, a bar & lounge, and a fitness and spa.

The interior of this train is inspired by the Hoysala and Mysore traditions of architecture. You will enjoy relaxing in your cabin, equipped with modern facilities. Breakfast is served to you every morning in your cabin, and you can have your morning meal while enjoying the landscapes through panoramic windows.

The Golden Chariot itineraries are all-inclusive and include many special experiences throughout the journey in South India.

The Golden Chariot – Covered Destinations


The Golden Chariot train offers you diverse destinations to discover the charm of the past and rediscover yourself innumerable times. Golden Chariot is the best luxury train to explore southern destinations’ cultural and historical aspects. This train offers itineraries scheduled for the most incredible South India tour.Golden Chariot covers destinations such as Karnataka, Kerala, Goa, and Tamil Nadu. With this train journey, guests can get brief introductions about the history, culture, and traditions of South India.Train journeys give you the opportunity to witness the most mesmerizing forts, temples, palaces, and forests. Guests will visit the ancient sites of Hampi, Shravanabelagola, Halebidu, Gadag, Belur, Pattadakal, Badami, and many more. The train journey of Golden Chariot becomes enthralling when you explore the forest of Kabini and the famous places of Goa and Bengaluru.


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