FAQs

Find here the frequently asked questions that guests planning to undertake the Golden Chariot train tour often have in mind. To make your travel onboard the Golden Chariot 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 Golden Chariot?
The Golden Chariot houses 44 air-conditioned cabins. In these, it houses 26 twin bedded cabins, 17 double bedded cabins, and one cabin for the handicap guests.
2. What is the booking process?
You may book online for your tickets onboard the Golden Chariot, just at the click of the mouse!
3. Which destinations are covered by this train?
There are 2 itineraries which are available on board the Golden Chariot Train. Each of these itineraries covers various destinations during the course of their 7 nights and 8 days tour program. Pride of the South itinerary covers Bangalore, Kabini, Srirangapatnam, Mysore, Shravanabelagola, Belur, Halebid, Hampi, Badami, Pattadakal and Goa during its weeklong itinerary whereas Splendor of the South itinerary aboard this luxury train offer tours to Bangalore, Chennai, Pondicherry, Tanjavur ,Madurai, Thiruvananthapuram, Alleppey and Kochi.
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 on board the Golden Chariot?
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. A fully equipped Gymnasium has been installed on board the train A Spa fitted with two massage centers and a third massage center specifically designed for guests to avail of Ayurvedic massages A lounge bar Cabin equipped with air conditioning, internet, LCD TV, vanity/work desk and bathroom Two restaurants that dish out excellent alternatives, both in vegetarian and non-vegetarian genres Interior designing of the various coaches of the train depict Indian design sensibilities. The coaches have been named after royal dynasties such as Hoysala, Ganga, Kadamba, and Chalukya
6. Is smoking allowed on the train?
As per the Indian law smoking in public places is prohibited. Please contact your coach attendant for any further assistance.
7. Is assistance available to physically challenged/disabled?
A separate cabin has been especially designed to cater to the physically challenged guests on board the Golden Chariot. Additionally, facility for wheelchairs, crèches and a personal attendant is also available.

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