The
Fairy Queen train which finds
mention in the "Guinness
Book of World Records"
is the oldest running steam locomotive
in the world.
For an idyllic weekend trip between
Delhi and Alwar, the Fairy Queen comes
to the rescue of those bored with the
same old blase ways of traveling around
the place. The Fairy Queen with the
privileged ones abroad reaches the picturesque
town of Alwar in Rajasthan the same
day, from where the guests will be taken
to Sariska Tiger Reserve for an overnight
stay.
The 50
select guests will certainly go back
with fond memories of a once-in-a lifetime
experience.
1855,
The year when the majestic Fairy Queen
rolled out for the erstwhile East Indian
Railway. For the first time after 1908,
the Fairy Queen rolled again on February
1st, 1997 from Delhi to Alwar.
The steam
engine is the oldest working engine
in the world. Finding its pride of place
in the Guinness Book of World Records
and also capturing the National Tourism
Award, this prestigious pristine beauty
that graces the National Rail Museum,
New Delhi, is steaming once again.
The Queen
with the privileged ones aboard reaches
the picturesque town of Alwar in Rajasthan
the same day, from where the guests
will be taken to Sariska Tiger Reserve
for an overnight stay.
The guests will certainly go back with
fond memories of a once-in-a lifetime
experience. Indian Railways proudly
offer a unique two days all inclusive
package by combining thrill, romance,
wildlife and steam heritage on the Fairy
Queen. Please go ahead and book your
journey back into time.