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Eastern & Oriental Express

The Journey

All the journeys offer a unique opportunity to encounter fascinating people both on and off the train. The journeys are about adventure, discovery and excitement. Classic Journeys carry you in luxury from Singapore to Bangkok or vice versa. Or choose one of the extended journeys, which venture into the Cameron Highlands and the jungles with our Fables of the Peninsula journey.

Classic Journeys

Bangkok—Singapore (4 days & 3 nights)

Highlights: Bangkok, River Kwai, Kuala Kangsar, Singapore.

Singapore—Bangkok (3 days & 2 nights)

Highlights: Singapore, Kuala Kangsar, River Kwai, Bangkok.

Signature Journeys

Fables Of The Peninsula (7 days & 6 nights)

This cultural adventure, limited to just 60 guests in State and Presidential Cabins, begins with a night at the legendary Raffles Hotel in Singapore, before whisking you off to Kuala Lumpur, the Cameron Highlands and Huay Yang.

Highlights: Singapore, Kuala Lumpur, Cameron Highlands tea plantation, Penang, Huay Yang a small fishing town and deserted island trip with swaying coconut palms, white beaches surrounded by majestic mountains.

Dining

There are three restaurant cars: “Adisorn”, “Rosaline” and “Malaya”—one of which joins the train for every journey. Each car is decorated in floral motifs reflecting the culture of the region. Menus offer delectable and innovative eastern and western fusion dishes created by our Executive Chef featuring local ingredients, providing the perfect dining experience.

Observation Car

Located at the end of the train with its own bar, the Observation Car is the perfect place to enjoy cocktails amid a colonial “veranda” ambience with its teakwood flooring and panelled walls. There is also an outdoor observation area to enjoy the panoramic scenery and stunning sunsets. Complimentary WiFi is available for use in the Observation Car.

Saloon Car

This carriage contains a reading lounge, boutique and small restaurant. The reading room is a charming area offering a selection of books, magazines and games. Clients can enjoy a 45 minute foot massage in the reading room, combining both massage and traditional reflexology techniques, whilst enjoying the view. This can be pre-booked or organised once on board (subject to availability).

Piano Bar  & Entertainment

Located in the centre of the train, the piano bar is decorated with pale ash-wood panelling where a resident pianist entertains guests. Open all day and late into the night serving cocktails, aperitifs and liqueurs. Local entertainment can be enjoyed on selected evenings.

The Eastern & Oriental Express travels one of the most magical and memorable routes in the world. This remarkable train, immaculately appointed and air-conditioned throughout, provides a perfect vantage point from which to view breathtaking scenery, meandering rivers and the lush tropical landscape of Southeast Asia.

Suggested Itineraries

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Bangkok, Eastern & Oriental Express plus Singapore Touring holiday

Spend a few days in Bangkok before travelling in style on the Easter & Oriental Express through Southern Thailand and Malaysia, finishing with a few days to explore vibrant Singapore. Luxury from start to finish.

Bangkok, E&O, Singapore & Phuket

Tour & Beach holiday

Start your adventure in Bangkok before travelling in luxury on the E&O to Singapore, where you’ll also spend a few days. Then continue to the beaches of Phuket for a chance to unwind and relax at the end of your journey.

Bangkok, E&O, Singapore & Khao Lak

Tour & Beach holiday

Travel in style aboard the iconic E&O from Bangkok to Singapore, with a luxurious few days in each city either side of your train journey. Finish your trip with a week of pampering in the stylish Thai resort of Khao Lak.

Bangkok, E&O, Singapore & Koh Samui

Tour & Beach holiday

Combine fascinating Bangkok and exciting Singapore with a trip on one of the world’s most luxurious trains, the fabled Eastern & Oriental Express. Finish your journey on the beautiful Thai island of Koh Samui.