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Eastern & Oriental Express · Luxury Train Journeys

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Eastern & Oriental Express · Luxury Train Journeys

A luxury train embodying Southeast Asian colonial elegance traveling primarily between Singapore and Bangkok. Duration is 2-4 nights with experiences like the River Kwai, Cameron Highlands, and Georgetown. The train includes an observation car and piano bar. Infrastructure rated 9/10 by Belmond. Best season is November to February.

Destination Overview

A luxury train embodying Southeast Asian colonial elegance traveling primarily between Singapore and Bangkok. Duration is 2-4 nights with experiences like the River Kwai, Cameron Highlands, and Georgetown. The train includes an observation car and piano bar. Infrastructure rated 9/10 by Belmond. Best season is November to February.

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Best season
Winter
Difficulty
3
Region
Singapore/Malaysia/Thailand, Southeast Asia

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