The Palace On Wheels
INDIA ... Mysterious, Beautiful, Compelling ...
There is no better way to experience the cultural heartland of INDIA-Rajasthan than by the Palace on Wheels. Relish the lifestyles of the kings of yore on board the Palace on Wheels,
while listening to the silent tales of glory and valor told by the
majestic forts and splendid palaces of Rajasthan ...
Know more about this palatial train & discover the experience called
Palace on Wheels. We welcome you aboard to "Re-live" the Royal Experience of the Maharajas
of Rajasthan and if you are really looking for a holiday of a lifetime,
the Palace On Wheels is for you ...
The Palace-on-Wheels was constructed & has been running since 1996. It's
14 Saloons are inter-connected, the interiors of the saloons reflect the
aesthetics of the former Royal states of Rajasthan. The exquisite and
exclusive Palace on Wheels has luxurious Cabins, wall to wall carpeting,
a well stocked bar, two dining cars (The Maharaja and Maharani) and a
very personalized service ... in fact, almost everything that could
comprise of heaven on earth for seven days !
In the past 20 years of operations, the Palace-on-Wheels has been rated as
one of the best ten luxurious rail journeys in the world.
Jaisalmer
The "desert fort" Jaisalmer has been an important trade centre since the 11th century.
Desert buildings, like the fort, the temples or the havelis are still
well-conserved in their original beauty.
Udaipur, the "City of Palaces"
Rajasthan's most romantic city, the "Eastern Venice", looks magical with
its fairy-tale palaces, lakes, temples, gardens and narrow streets.
Everything is telling tales of the heroic past.
The Taj Mahal, the seventh wonder of the world.
The famous symbol of love was built by Shah Jahan for his beloved wife
Mumtaz Mahal. It took 22 years to compete this mausoleum, which is
entirely built from white marble. This building is an unforgettable sight,
not exclusively for lovers.
Spend your vacation in sheer luxury, while experiencing the lifestyles of
the "maharajas" of yore. The fourteen ornate coaches of the Palace on
Wheels speak of the history and social customs of erstwhile princes and
kings. You will be taken on a journey through the romantic state of
Rajasthan and will visit the exquisite palaces, forts, gardens and lakes.
The Palace on Wheels Tour starts on Every Wednesday of the week* from New Delhi.
Reporting time is 16:00 hrs at Delhi Safdarjung Railway Station where a Royal Reception awaits you.
* Months of Operation (September till April next year)
As this palatial train requires a lot of renovation and maintenance to
retain the same opulance and grandeur as of the palaces of erstwhile
Maharajas. The Train thus does not operate in the months of May, June,
July and August).(Luxury Trains). |
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