Southeast Asia, Europe, England, and Scotland

Legendary trains known for their refined décor, gourmet dining, panoramic vistas, and the charm of extraordinary company.

Each cabin is equipped with air conditioning and a private en suite. Interiors feature rich cherry and elm woods, intricate marquetry, and delicate mosaic details.
Cuisine is a highlight of the journey - renowned chefs craft bespoke menus tailored to your preferences and the character of your route.
Round-the-clock service is available at the touch of a button, ensuring every comfort is always within reach.

Cuisine is a highlight of the journey - renowned chefs craft bespoke menus tailored to your preferences and the character of your route.
Round-the-clock service is available at the touch of a button, ensuring every comfort is always within reach.

The Venice Simplon-Orient-Express. The crown jewel of the Belmond collection, this legendary train is celebrated for its Art Deco interiors and evocative journeys across Europe. Guests enjoy refined cuisine in one of three elegant dining cars, followed by evening cocktails in the iconic Bar Car 3674. Signature itineraries - such as the five-day route from Istanbul to Paris - offer a rare fusion of history, culture, and romance.

The Eastern & Oriental Express. For those drawn to the exotic, this train winds through Southeast Asia, unveiling the lush beauty of Thailand, Malaysia, and Singapore. Lavish suites, elevated dining, and an onboard Dior spa transform each voyage into a serene, immersive retreat.
The Royal Scotsman. Steeped in Edwardian elegance, this intimate train captures the soul of the Scottish Highlands. Grand suites feature fine wood inlays and rich tartan textiles, echoing Scotland’s noble heritage - while the rolling landscapes outside evoke a sense of quiet majesty.

Belmond Trains – South America. The Andean Explorer- South America's first luxury sleeper train - winds through the breathtaking landscapes of the Peruvian Andes. With a glass of champagne in hand, guests take in panoramic views that reveal the wild beauty of Peru in a way few ever experience.

Every Belmond journey blends timeless elegance with modern comfort, creating moments that linger long after the journey ends.

The Descartes team is here to guide you through every option - offering expert insight into routes, train details, and the perfect experience tailored to your personal style.