Cox & Kings, the longest established travel company in the world since 1758, has received a 5 year management, sales and marketing contract for the luxury train Deccan Odyssey from the Maharashtra Tourism Development Corporation (MTDC). With this contract, the train itinerary will be sold exclusively by Cox & Kings individually and as part of its holiday packages.
The capacity of the train is 88 passengers with 21 coaches, out of which 12 are passenger cars accommodating 8 people per coach (10 passenger cars, 4 coupes per coach - 2 presidential suite cars, 2 coupes per coach), 1 conference car, 2 dinning cars, 2 generator cars with luggage store, 2 staff, spare car, 1 spa car, 1 bar car. The agreement is for a period of five years, which is likely to be extended for another five years, under which Cox & Kings will pay a lump sum of Rs 1.12 crore to MTDC, that will increase every year, and a 2 percent revenue share annually.
Cox & Kings is the longest established travel company in the world since 1758. It operates across 4 continents and 25 countries. In India, Cox & Kings has 12 branch sales offices and 150 Franchisee located across the country.
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