The concept of luxury train travel is taking the world by storm, and India is at the forefront with a collection of opulent journeys designed to immerse travellers in its rich culture and history. Among these, the Golden Chariot Train stands out as a remarkable exploration of South India. This luxurious tourist train, introduced by Karnataka State Tourism and Development Corporation (KSTDC) and operated by the Indian Railway Catering and Tourism Corporation (IRCTC), offers a journey that captures the essence of South India, with a special emphasis on experiencing the magical “golden hour.”