The conveyance of choice for the kings of Rajasthan, Nizams of Hyderabad and other discerning figures throughout its history and into the present, the award-winning Palace on Wheels will make you feel like royalty. The train provides luxurious cabins, state-of-the-art facilities. iconic Indian hospitality and carefully crafted signature itinerary.
Embodying nostalgia for the decadence, romance and elegance of bygone eras, the train criss crosses some of the ancient princely states of the 'land of kings', vibrant Rajasthan, where views of camel-studded sand dunes are accompanied by a bewitching dose of culture and the chance to witness some of India's most compelling traditions in action and admire some of its incredible wildlife.
En route you'll see the iconic Rajasthani cities named as Jaipur (the Pink City), Jaisalmer (the Golden City), Jodhpur (the Blue City), Udaipur (the City of Lakes), as well as the state's wildlife-rich Ranthambore National Park and its world-famed Bharatpur bird sanctuary. Beyond Rajasthan, you'll take in that world-famous symbol of love and romance, Agra, before returning to the capital New Delhi.
The itinerary has been designed to allow you to make the very most of your time in this fascinating part of the world, whether you’re exploring the UNESCO World Heritage Sites, taking a wildlife safari or shopping in colour-drenched local markets.
The Palace on Wheels redefined the expectation of a luxury journey in India. It is not just about the luxury, the train covers stunning destinations, exposes you to different cultures and traditions and opens up wildlife attractions for you. Starting from the traditional welcome ceremony to the royal traditional dining, you can enjoy an unparalleled view of India with a nostalgic feel.
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El orgullo de los Ferrocarriles Indios, este majestuoso tren fue lanzado en 1982 en asociación con la Corporación de Desarrollo del Turismo de Rajasthan (RTDC).
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A : Top destinations covered are Jaipur, Ranthambore, Chittorgarh, Udaipur, Jodhpur, Jaisalmer, Bharatpur and Agra. For detailed itinerary, click here.
A : Yes, children are allowed in the Palace on Wheels. Kids up to the age of 12 are considered as children by the policy.
A : During the peak season, from October to March, cost of single occupancy is INR 51,900 per night (USD 865 per night), double occupancy is INR 39,000 per night (USD 650 per night) and super deluxe cabin is INR 1,08,000 per night (USD 1,800 per night).
During the lean season, April and September, cost of single occupancy is INR 39,000 per night (USD 650 per night), double occupancy is INR 30,000 per night (USD 500 per night) and super deluxe cabin is INR 1,08,000 per night (USD 1,800 per night).
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A : Each carriage of the train is named after the forts and palaces of ancient Rajasthan. The rich decor and the classy hospitality makes it feel like staying in a real palace and thus, the name, Palace on Wheels.
A : Palace on Wheels tickets can be booked via online through GSA or through their official sites. To book tickets, click here.
A : Palace on Wheels is a luxury train of India, which provides a pre-determined tour itinerary through iconic attractions of the land.