Palace on Wheels Train,Rajasthan Palace on Wheels Train,Palace on Wheels Train Journey,Luxury Palace on Wheels Train Journey

If you want to relish the majestic lifestyles of the kings of yore and wish to listen to the silent tales of their glory and valour, you should definitely board the Palace On Wheels. Palace On Wheels has been rated amongst the top ten luxury trains of the world. A complete splendid and enchanting royal journey through the bygone era of the erstwhile Maharajas can be enjoyed through the voyage on this luxurious train.

Facilities/ Services
In this train everything is taken care of well- dinning, accommodation, sightseeing- as well as organised shopping. There are total 14 coaches, 14 fully air conditioned saloons and 2 lavish restaurants, luxurious cabins, wall to wall carpeting, a well stocked bar, 2 dinning cars and a very personalised service. The Palace On Wheels is regularly refurbished to a great extent. The decor of the bars and saloons are changed keeping in mind the aesthetic yet modern Palace On Wheels. The toilets are sparkling clean and there is also the availability of satellite phone with the help of which one can communicate anywhere in the world from the train.Though the times have changed and the winds have shifted but the pride and glory of the yesteryears can be felt through the journey on the Palace On Wheels.

Tour Schedule
Day 1( wednesday), New Delhi
The seven days of trip on the Palace On Wheels begins on Wednesday night from the Safdarjung Railway Station, New Delhi where all the guests boarding the train are given a warm welcome.

Day 2( Thursday), Jaipur
The first stop of the Palace On Wheels is Jaipur, one of the most planned cities in the world of its time. Here the travellers can see magnificent architecture like Hawa Mahal, Jantar Mantar, Amber Fort and City Palace.

Day 3( Friday), Jaisalmer
The train lands in Jaisalmer on the third day. The place is located in the heart of the Thar desert. There are lots of awe inspiring sights that the travellers can relish - Patwon Ki -Haveli, Salim Singh Ki - Haveli - and can shop in the Rajasthan Government Emporium.

Day 4(Saturday), Jodhpur
The next destination of Palace On Wheels is Jodhpur. There is a lot to explore in the second largest city of Rajasthan. Great palaces like Moti Mahal, Sheesh Mahal and Phool Mahal form the impressive examples of architectural excellence.

Day 5(Sunday), Sawai Madhopur
Jaisalmer Fort

The ultimate experience of wildlife can be witnessed as the Palace On Wheels arrives in Sawai Madhopur. Soon after the breakfaster, the tourists can enjoy the panoramic views of the Ranthambor National Park which holds the treasure of more than 300 species of birds. Tiger, Chital, Chinkara and Indian Gazelle are some of the animals one can encounter in their visit to the place.

Chittaurgarh
After the lunch, the train stops at Chittaurgarh. Here the Chittaurgarh Fort can be relished.

Day 6(Monday), Udaipur
Next the train arrives in the lake city of Udaipur. The place holds great scenic beauty. The most beautiful sights of Udaipur are the dream like marble palaces - Jag Niwas and Jag Mandir. The sight of the Lake Pichhola also is very mesmerising.

Day 7(Tuesday), Bharatpur
Early next morning, the Palace On Wheels arrives in Bharatpur. Here the tourists are exposed to the the kaleidoscopic sights of the famous Keoladeo Ghana National Park where they get to see some of the most beautiful migratory birds.

Agra
Later, on the same day the train reaches Agra. The travellers here enjoy one of the seven wonders of the world- The Taj Mahal. Fatehpur Sikri also becomes one of the tourist's delight.

Day 7(Wednesday), New Delhi
After dinner on board and a good night's sleep, the train arrives at the Safdarjung Railway Station, New Delhi early in the morning. Here, the pleasant journey of the week comes to an end , leaving with us the fond memories of the trip and a lingering feeling to return to the Palace On Wheels trip again.

Tariff


Occupancy Type		September 2006 and April 2007 (per person per night)	Total for 7 nights (per person)
Single occupancy	US $	395.00	2765.00
Double occupancy	US $	295.00	2065.00
Triple occupancy	US $	240.00	1680.00
Occupancy Type		October 2006 to March 2007 (per person per night)	Total for 7 nights (per person)
Single occupancy	US $	535.00	3745.00
Double occupancy	US $	385.00	2695.00
Triple occupancy	US $	315.00	2205.00

Tariff is inclusive of cost of travel, full catering (morning tea, breakfast, lunch, evening tea, and dinner), conducted sightseeing tours in deluxe coaches, entrance fee for monuments, palaces cultural entertainment at Jaipur and Jaisalmer and boat ride to and fro Lake Palace Hotel at Udaipur, Elephant ride at Jaipur, Camel ride at Jaisalmer and Rickshaw ride at Bharatpur.

Note: Tariff does not include liquor, laundry and other items of personal nature and video camera charges for entry into Parks and monuments.

Half fare for children between 5 and 12 years

Itinerary and terms are subject to change without notice

Terms & Conditions
The reservation / cancellation of passenger on the Palace on Wheels may be done as per the following terms & conditions :

BOOKING
(i) 20% of ticket value at the time of booking
(ii) 80% on ticket value 45 days prior to departure

CANCELLATION
5% of the ticket value 65 or more days prior to departure
20% of the ticket value 35-64 days prior to departure
50% of the ticket value 20-34 days prior to departure
100% less than 20 days prior to departure.

CHECK IN
Reporting time is 4:30 pm at Safdarjung Railway Station, New Delhi

OTHERS
10% Surcharge shall be levied on departure during Christmas/New Year

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