Thetrip of more than 1,700 kilometres offers beautiful views along the way. Andwhile many passengers have complained about service quality, the globetrottersat Rough Guides have discovered only great things.
“Breakfastin the dining car is pot noodles in broth, served with fresh lime and chili.Enjoy it with a cup of instant black coffee, drunk as the train chugs its waypast buffalos grazing in rice paddies,” according to Rough Guides.
“Watchfishermen cast their nets as you pass the sea, just metres away from thetracks, before curving around the coast past deserted white beaches and lushrainforest.”
RoughGuides also recommends train journeys through Sri Lanka, China, Malaysia,Japan, and Uzbekistan.-VNA
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