It is a moment of great pride for us as Akbartravelsonline is now officially the Preferred Sales Agent (PSA) of two of India’s finest luxury trains – Maharajas’ Express and Golden Chariot! We always strive to offer our clients – YOU, with as many benefits as we can to make […]
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Railway Announces Special Festival Trains Ahead Of Holi
With Holi right at our doorstep, the urge to celebrate the festival surrounded by loved ones is at an all time high. There are hoards of people rushing home just to be there in time to be a part of the festivities. This rush and urge has resulted in trains […]
Top Travel News for the Week
Here’s your weekly dose of travel updates: Largest Safari Park outside of Africa opens in Sharjah Inaugurated by Sheikh Sultan bin Muhammad Al Qasimi, at Al Bridi Nature Reserve, this is the largest safari park outside Africa. Expanding over an area of 8 sq km and planted with 100,000 native […]
Types of Indian Passports : Personal, Diplomatic & Official
A Passport is a proof of identity and nationality of its holder. It is an official travel document issued by a country’s government, which contains all the identification information of the passport holder. An Indian passport holder can travel to and from foreign countries by any means of land, water, […]
List of Frequently Used Indian Railway Abbreviations
When you book train tickets with IRCTC – be it online or offline, there are many details printed on the ticket that can be confusing and misleading. To help you overcome your confusion and make things easier for you, here’s a quick list of all the Indian Railway abbreviations printed […]
Top Travel News for the Week
Here’s your weekly dose of travel updates: Taj Mahal to allow free entry to tourists. The Archaeological Survey of India (ASI) has decided to allow free entry to the Taj Mahal beginning February 27, 28 and March 1, to mark the 367th Urs of the Mughal Emperor Shah Jahan who commissioned the […]
Top Travel News for the Week
The time to travel has arrived! Check out the latest news and updates about the travel and tourism industry from around the world. Water Taxi Service between Mumbai – Navi Mumbai was flagged off The first Water Taxi service was inaugurated on 17 February, 2022 by the Union Minister of Ports, […]
Vistara Offer – Enjoy 25% OFF on International Flight Bookings
Vistara has announced a special Valentine’s Day flight offer on International round trip bookings, wherein, you will get a whopping 25% off on the base fare of an international return journey to/from India. This offer, which can be booked on Akbartravels.com between 14 January 2022 and 21 February 2022 is […]
Coming To India? Here’s The Latest COVID-19 Guidelines For Travel To India
International travellers can enter India provided they adhere to the travel guidelines laid down by the Government of India. Below, we’ve compiled everything you need to know to visit India, including entry requirements and COVID-19 guidelines. Travellers from all countries excluding ‘at risk’ countries can enter India following the rules […]
9 Weekend Getaways From Delhi
New Delhi is the Republic of India’s capital city. It houses the government’s parliamentary, executive, and judicial branches. It also serves as the seat of the Government of the National Capital Territory of Delhi. So this is a perfect spot to start your first day by exploring famous landmarks, and […]
9 Exciting Weekend Getaways from Mumbai
Mumbai’s charm has never disappointed us, but this blog will explain how the city’s surrounding towns make it much more magnificent and worth visiting. We frequently miss out on much-needed breaks due to short weekends that do not allow for much leeway to drive long distances. With the current strain […]
A Romantic Getaway In Maldives For Valentine’s Day
Roses are red, violets are blue, spend Valentine’s Day on a romantic getaway in the Maldives for two!Don’t forget to check our Valentine’s Day Offer available at AkbarTravels. Say goodbye to plush stuffed animals, heart shaped boxes filled with mystery chocolates, cliché bouquets of flowers and predictable Hallmark moments. Take […]