The man with his imagination and ambition has managed to put at our disposal the ability to travel in luxurious trains in the world, a transport mechanism that represents comfort and responsibility, being the best hotel on rails, there are even some trains that offer spa service, treatments for your health and wellbeing. You can enjoy wonderful days with a form of First Class tourism, where you will be especially spoiled, and to get this, just be present.
The Orient Express began providing service in 1883. Nowadays it goes from London to Venice through the English Channel, passengers then change to a bus and cross the Eurotunnel. In Calais, France, they return to the train, where coaches await for them with wood stoves. They will be served breakfast while crossing the Alps through the Alberg tunnel. Then they will arrive in Italy at lunchtime and after a little more than 30 hours they will return to the Venice station. You can go on other luxury trains in the world as The Royal Scotsman in Scotland, Hiram Bingham between Cuzco and Machu Picchu, Northern Belle and British Pullman in England and the Eastern & Oriental Express South Asia.
The Rovos Rail, which has the experience of a 5-star hotel in a train coach, has capacity for 72 passengers, with restaurants, single and double rooms and spa. It travels from Cape Town in South Africa to Cairo in Egypt, including safaris and flights in the plane of the company. Its compartments are the largest of any other hotel-train, ranging from seven to sixteen square meters of the Royal suites, which even have a bath. But the amazing thing is that this train passes through open scenarios.
The South African millionaire Rohan Voss, who continues being the owner, offers these advices: “Please do not jump when we pick up speed, please be well dressed for dinner and, I beg you, give our staff a lot of work.”
The Deccan Odyssey has an exotic and luxurious style, a train that travels through amazing cities in India. It is said to be the means of transportation with the best style and more services in the world. It has ballrooms, library, gym, two bars, computers with satellite Internet, sauna, three restaurants and personal butler in every room. There you can make your way with class and also know the incredible beaches of this amazing country. The itinerary lasts 7 days starting in Bombay. The Spa carriage has massage therapies, sauna, an excellent beauty salon and a gym.
If you choose to plan your honeymoon in one of these extraordinary means of transport, remember to make reservations early, as there are cases in which for a journey it can keep you up to two years waiting. Note that in any adventure that you decide to join, dinner is really formal, so the outfit must be in accordance to the situation.
Incredible, I would prefer traveling in this train than in a plane’s first class… this just looks gorgeous and luxurious!
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If you have the money and you want to do it because the train will take to somewhere happy? then do it! as long as it is for your spiritual happiness it is a good idea. Rovos rail looks dreamy btw!!