Best Train Journeys in the World

In a modern world where traveling between destinations is viewed as a waste of time, it’s hard to understand the beauty out of some windows that some people miss during their beauty sleep, thinking there’s nothing to see…when some of the most spectacular, interesting and beautiful rides of the planet is scrolling under their eyes!
While we are in a time where we have no time to “stand and stare”, there are awesome train rides across the globe, where the trip itself turns into a destination!!

Glacier Express

Venice Simplon-Orient-Express

Passing some of the best cities of Europe including London, Venice, Rome, Budapest, France, Switzerland, Austria and Prague. They say that the Orient express is the most charming way to travel!
This luxurious three day trip will cost over 2000 Euros! Money well spent, if you ask me ;)

Pride of Africa

The Pride of Africa train is a journey that no nature lover should ever miss if they wish to explore the beauty of the spectacular vast Continent at a slow paste. It offer an impeccable comfort for 14 days through Cape Town, Dar Es Salam, Kimberley, Pretoria, the Kruger National Park, Beit bridge, Bulawayo, Victoria falls, Lusaka and through Tanzania!
Chosen as the most luxurious train in the world! You don’t want to miss the opportunity of a romantic vacation through the heart of Southern Africa.

Flam Railway
Do you remember the awesome Norwegian Fjords? Well, here is a train through the world’s longest fjord Sognefjord! Where on a 20km trip you’ll get to see an amazing descent from an altitude of almost 3000 feet into the fjords of Flam!
Palace on Wheels
Step in the Palace on Wheels and you will find what you have been promised with the name. This train starts from Delhi and ends up in the royal state of Rajasthan, offers only the best on tracks. Just to roll back in time, a steam engine is used to pull the train! Adding to the experience, an elephant welcome in Jaipur, a lunch at the Lake Palace in Udaipur, a camel safari near Jaisalmer and an afternoon at the Taj Mahal!
The Palace on Wheels is the most comfortable way to explore India.

Eastern & Oriental Express
This train stretch between the ultra-modern Singapore and Bangkok, and traveling through green tropical forest in a totally comfortable ride with all the delights of South-East Asia cuisine! Mmmmm ;)
Royal Scotsman
If you are getting on board the Royal Scotsman, “I’m sorry” but you must have deep pockets! It is the most expensive train ride on the planet! A 4 day trip costs more than an entire 19 day first-class trip on the Trans-Siberian, and well, you get the picture ;)
This train accommodates 36 passengers! So hurry up and reserve not a trip but an experience!

The Trans-Siberian
There is no doubt that a 9654km ride across Russia that carries you over a distance of one-third of the planet!
From Vladivostok across Siberia to Moscow and then to St.Petersburg, the 19 day ride offers bedroom with complete sitting dining-room and a private chef! Carrying you across seven time zones!



So instead of waiting for fun and good times to start rolling as you sit in your airline seat, the great train journeys turn every moment into a memory you can cherish for a lifetime!!