 The Fairy Queen occupies a special place in the history of the Indian Railways. This majestic steam engine is certified by the Guinness Book of World Records as the oldest working steam locomotive in the world. Enjoy a ride from Delhi to Alwar, in romantic Rajasthan, and a visit to Sariska tiger reserve in this royal luxury train.
Built in 1855, the Fairy Queen originally ran in East India. After 1908 it was no longer used. Later it occupied pride of place in the National Rail Museum at New Delhi. In 1997, after an extensive overhaul, the Fairy Queen became a functional train again. This picturesque steam-powered train, travels from Delhi to Alwar in Rajasthan. Guests are treated like royalty aboard the train and then taken to the Sariska tiger reserve, where they stay overnight and enjoy the experience of seeing tigers in the wild. The return journey from Alwar to Delhi takes place the next day with the Fairy Queen proudly chugging along with her cargo of travelers sharing in a historic experience.
The luxurious ambience of this train and the five star services offered to the guests on the train, make the journey on the Fairy Queen an unforgettable memory. The colourful Rajasthani countryside and the beauty of the Sariska tiger reserve, home of the majestic Royal Bengal Tiger, complete this magical journey with the Fairy Queen.
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