Eastern and Oriental Express: Southeast Asia’s Most Luxurious Train

Interior view of E&O’s trainset

Experience an exciting panoramic view of the mystical landscapes of  Thailand, Singapore, Malaysia and Laos.  The bygone Colonial era of Singapore Slings, afternoon tea and sounds of a tinkling piano at the bar car.  Along with carriages incorporating Eastern motifs and themes, it is as exotic as it sounds.

The majesty  of The Eastern & Oriental Express (E&O) with its very comfortable, elegant lounges and suites,  panoramicows, tasty cuisine and superb service, combined with the adventure of a journey through the heart of Asia, is a truly unique way to experience the full wonder of this remarkable region. Within the variety of the tours one can – cross  Malaysia via the causeway of the Straits of Johor;  travel  up the Malay Peninsula through palm plantations before pausing by the Moorish splendour of Kuala Lumpur station; visit Penang to discover the mosques and colourful Georgetown shopping area;  feel the atmospheric thick tropical jungle crowding in around the train passing through southern Thailand;  pass small villages and hill top temples en-route to Kanchanaburi and the infamous Bridge over the River Kwai;  wander around the capital city of Laos, Vientiane, with its gilded Buddhist temples alongside French colonial architecture;  enjoy the  bustling, vibrant city of Bangkok with its wonderful temples and markets; amble around Singapore with its history and the elegant Raffles;  have the experience of guided tours and lectures;  elephant rides, and much more!

See more at: http://www.luxurytrainclub.com/trains/eastern-and-oriental-express/#sthash.bFEm3Tfh.dpuf

by: Arditya. L

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