Representative ImageThomas Cook India and SOTC Travel have unveiled a new range of premium rail experiences, expanding their international holiday portfolio to cater to the growing demand for luxurious and immersive travel. These offerings include iconic train journeys across South Africa, Canada, Australia, New Zealand, and Egypt, designed to make the journey as memorable as the destination.
The companies have long offered train holidays through partnerships with Swiss-Euro Rail and Spain's Renfe. Now, they have broadened their portfolio to include some of the world's most celebrated rail experiences. To ensure availability, Thomas Cook India and SOTC have secured seats and cabins on premium trains, allowing customers to enjoy curated land and train holiday packages.
Starting at $5,400 (₹4.5 lakh) per person, the packages feature renowned rail experiences such as Rovos Rail in South Africa, Rocky Mountaineer in Canada, and The Ghan in Australia. These journeys are integrated with premium accommodation, sightseeing, and off-train excursions, offering travellers a relaxed and immersive pace.
Rajeev Kale, President and Country Head of Holidays at Thomas Cook India, stated, "We are enabling travellers to discover Europe and other destinations at a more immersive pace—where comfort, luxury, and authentic local discoveries come together." SD Nandakumar, President and Country Head at SOTC Travel, added, "Our premium rail holidays bring together some of the world's most iconic train journeys with destination highlights."
These new offerings reflect a shift towards personalised and enriching travel experiences, providing a unique way to explore the world
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