Belmond Eastern and Oriental Express

The Eastern & Oriental Express, A Belmond Train invites discerning travellers to experience a new era of luxury rail travel following its much-anticipated return to the rails. Beautifully reimagined with sophisticated contemporary interiors inspired by Southeast Asia's rich cultural heritage, the train combines timeless glamour with modern refinement. Journey through the captivating landscapes of Singapore and Malaysia, where lush rainforests, vibrant cities, ancient traditions and extraordinary wildlife create an unforgettable backdrop to every adventure. With immersive itineraries, exceptional cuisine and world-class service, every moment on board celebrates the art of slow travel.

A range of beautifully reimagined cabins

The Eastern & Oriental Express boasts elegantly redesigned carriages that seamlessly blend vintage charm with contemporary luxury. Rich woods, intricate detailing, Malaysian textiles and bespoke furnishings create an atmosphere of understated sophistication throughout. Each fully air-conditioned cabin features an en-suite shower room, premium amenities and attentive service, providing a luxurious sanctuary from which to admire the ever-changing scenery. Pullman Cabins offer authentic heritage character, State Cabins provide additional space and comfort, while Presidential Suites represent the pinnacle of onboard luxury with enhanced amenities and elevated levels of personalised service.

Exquisite regional dining

Dining aboard the Eastern & Oriental Express is a culinary journey through Southeast Asia. Menus celebrate modern Malaysian cuisine alongside curated regional gastronomy, showcasing the diverse flavours, ingredients and traditions of the region. Expert chefs create elegant dishes inspired by local culinary heritage, while carefully selected wines complement every meal. Throughout the journey, guests can also enjoy innovative cocktail programming featuring regional flavours and premium spirits. Breakfast is served in the privacy of your cabin, while lunch and dinner are enjoyed in the beautifully appointed dining cars, creating memorable moments of conviviality and sophistication.

Immersive journeys and unforgettable experiences

The train's signature journeys include the Wild Malaysia itinerary and the Essence of Malaysia itinerary, each offering unique opportunities to explore the culture, landscapes and heritage of the region. Travelling between Singapore and Malaysia, guests enjoy privileged access to destinations that showcase the very best of Southeast Asia.

Excursions may include explorations of Taman Negara, one of the world's oldest tropical rainforests, where guided jungle adventures reveal extraordinary wildlife and pristine natural beauty. In Penang, guests can discover the island's rich multicultural heritage, colourful street art, historic architecture and celebrated culinary scene through specially curated cultural experiences.

Life on board is every bit as rewarding as the destinations themselves. The iconic Observation Car provides the perfect setting from which to take in spectacular scenery, while the elegant piano bar comes alive each evening with entertainment, music and social gatherings. Wellness experiences have also been thoughtfully integrated into the journey, including the exclusive Dior Spa partnership, offering guests moments of relaxation and rejuvenation as they travel.

Combining cultural immersion, jungle excursions, world-class gastronomy, wellness experiences and exceptional service, the Eastern & Oriental Express, A Belmond Train delivers one of the most luxurious and enriching rail journeys in the world.