Eastern & Oriental Express

Discover Southeast Asia in unparalleled style aboard the Belmond Eastern & Oriental Express. Begin your journey in Singapore before venturing into the western reaches of Malaysia, where royal towns, rice plantations and glowing sunsets create the backdrop for an unforgettable voyage. Unwind on the secluded beaches of Langkawi and let the region’s natural beauty set your pace.

Aboard this iconic train, total relaxation blends effortlessly with adventure. Magnificent cherrywood panelling, rich Thai silks and intricate Malaysian embroidery create an ambience worthy of a palace on wheels. Settle into exceptionally luxurious private accommodation and savour fine cuisine crafted to the highest standards as you glide past jungles, ancient temples and charming villages.

By day, your cabin becomes a private lounge where you can enjoy coffee in air-conditioned comfort, wander to the bar for your favourite drink or share stories with fellow guests. By night, it transforms into a serene bedroom, ensuring you wake refreshed and ready for the next chapter of your Southeast Asian journey.

Step into your own private sanctuary aboard the Eastern & Oriental Express, where intricate marquetry, fine fabrics and vintage detailing create an atmosphere of timeless elegance. By day, your cabin becomes a stylish lounge with panoramic views of Southeast Asia’s ever-changing landscapes; by night, your steward transforms it into a comfortable and inviting bedroom.
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Every cabin features an en suite shower and WC, air conditioning and 24-hour steward service, ensuring effortless comfort throughout your journey. Choose from beautifully designed State Cabins, light and airy with generous views, or the expansive Presidential Cabin, offering enhanced space and elevated luxury.

Whichever style you prefer, each cabin delivers the same hallmark experience: refined comfort, thoughtful design and a level of indulgence that makes travelling on the Eastern & Oriental Express truly unforgettable.

After a day exploring the very best of Asia, return to the train and relive your adventures over a sumptuous feast in one of the elegant dining cars. Enjoy expertly crafted dishes created by the onboard chefs, making dining one of the true highlights of your journey. As the captivating Asian landscape glides past your window, each bite offers a taste of the regions you’ve discovered, elevating every moment of your experience.

With internationally renowned chefs at the helm, every dish aboard the Eastern & Oriental Express is crafted to rival the world’s finest restaurants. Expect exceptional cuisine throughout your journey, from fragrant Nyonya curry to delicately pan-fried scallops. Enjoy elegant lunches and memorable dinners in the Restaurant Car, all served with impeccable attention to detail. Each morning begins with breakfast delivered to your cabin, allowing you to wake refreshed, indulged, and ready for another day of adventure.

Savour the flavours of the exotic East with imaginative cocktails crafted in the exquisite Bar Car. Inspired by everything from lush jungle landscapes to Southeast Asia’s vibrant cities, the drinks aboard the Eastern & Oriental Express are unlike anything you’ve tasted before. Whether you choose the punchy Hulls of Perlis or the sweet, warming Royal Nightcap, each signature cocktail reflects the train’s glamour and artistry, offering a unique fusion of mixology and indulgence. Every sip enhances your journey, invigorating the senses and adding a rich layer of flavour to your time onboard.

The Eastern & Oriental Express is a luxury sleeper train that journeys across Malaysia, departing from and returning to Singapore. All itineraries are one-way and range from three to six nights, with your ticket including private accommodation, 24-hour steward service, all onboard meals and beverages, as well as sightseeing experiences and transfers throughout your journey.

Most itineraries include carefully curated stops at destinations such as Taman Negara National Park and Langkawi Island, allowing guests to disembark for private tours of cultural landmarks, natural wonders, and iconic locations. These immersive excursions offer an authentic taste of Southeast Asia and its remarkable heritage.
After a day of exploration, guests return to the train to freshen up in their private cabins before heading to the dining car to enjoy a vibrant, flavourful dinner—bringing the day’s adventures to a perfect close.

The Belmond Eastern & Oriental Express is the ultimate venue for an unforgettable celebration. With Southeast Asia’s breathtaking landscapes unfolding outside and vintage glamour surrounding you inside, it offers a setting that truly moves—both figuratively and literally.

Host an extraordinary event for friends, family, or business partners either as a group on a scheduled departure or by chartering the entire train exclusively for your occasion. Every detail can be tailored to your vision, from activities and entertainment to bespoke dining experiences. When you charter the Eastern & Oriental Express, you create not just an event, but a journey filled with magic, elegance and memories to last a lifetime.

There is nothing quite like travelling aboard the Belmond Eastern & Oriental Express. This enchanting journey through the exotic East combines adventure with exceptional comfort, creating memories that last a lifetime. Perfect for travellers seeking a once-in-a-lifetime experience, each itinerary offers the chance to explore remarkable destinations while enjoying the refined elegance of one of the world’s most luxurious trains.

The Eastern & Oriental Express operates a selection of itineraries throughout the year, with journey length, destinations and included excursions all influencing the ticket price. Most journeys range from one to four nights, each offering its own unique blend of culture, scenery and onboard indulgence.

As a guide, fares typically start from around $4,650 per person, increasing depending on the itinerary, cabin choice and exclusivity. No matter which route you choose, every journey offers something truly priceless: unforgettable moments in unparalleled luxury.

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