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On Palace on Wheels Experience Rajasthan and Taj Mahal in this luxurious train of Maharajas. A journey of 7 Nights / 8 Days will take to the era of Indian Maharajas.Feel free to explore your new palace, and acquaint yourself with its various facilities.

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All about the Palace on Wheels.

Duration: 7 Nights / 8 Days
Destinations: Delhi – Jaipur – Sawai Madhopur – Chittorgarh – Udaipur – Jaisalmer – Jodhpur – Bharatpur – Agra – Delhi

Navigate into an era when the jewel studded maharajas with swords in their hands rode the ornamented war elephant with large retinue following. Palace on Wheels, first luxury train of India, recreates a bygone age of indulgence and grace. With its ethnic interior decor, gracious hospitality and a tastefully crafted journey that chugs along former Rajput princedoms & Taj Mahal in Agra, this Indian luxury train journey is ride of a lifetime.

Inspired by the personal carriages used by the former Maharajas, Nizams and Viceroys, the Palace on Wheels journey is one of the most authentic way to explore and rediscover royal Rajasthan for the discerning travellers. The union of former Rajputana princedoms, Rajasthan is renowned for its royal past; Ruled by valiant Rajput princes renowned for their chivalry, romance and decadence who also were custodians of art, Rajasthan is home to some of the most resplendent fortresses, spectacular palaces and havelis along with rich cultural heritage and diverse wildlife.

Palace On Wheels  Schedule 2019 – 2020

7 Nights Palace On Wheels Train
Month Depart Date  (on Monday Afternoon)
Oct 2020 01,08,15,22,29
Nov 2020 05,12,19,26
Dec 2020 04,11,18,25
Apr 2020 01,08,15,29
The tour package inclusions and exclusions at a glance
What is included in this tour?Items that are included in the cost of tour price.

  1. Day 1 New Delhi (Wed)

    Guests arrive in Delhi and can undertake a short tour on their own before reporting at the Safdarjung railway station at 4 PM for check in formalities. The train sedately chugs out at 6.30 PM for Jaipur. Sumptuous dinner is served on board in the royal dining cars at 7.30 PM.

  2. Day 2 Jaipur (Thu)

    As the team rolls into Jaipur guests enjoy a delectable breakfast on board, ready to tour the royal city of Jaipur. Guests get into air conditioned cars that take them to Amber Fort to explore its palaces and museums. Lunch is served at 1.30 PM followed by some more sightseeing within the Fort and then on to the local markets at 4.30 PM. At 6 PM guests get on board the train for light snacks and tea and then leave at 7 PM for some sightseeing followed by dinner at the Jai Mahal Palace at 8 PM. At 10 PM the train leaves for Sawai Madhopur.

  3. Day 3 Sawai Madhopur (Fri)

    Breakfast on board the train and then disembark for a safari in the Ranthambore National Park where you can get to see tigers and the Fort in the heart of the forest. Leave for Chittorgarh at 10.30 AM and enjoy lunch at 1.00 PM. Relax, have a drink in the bar or converse with fellow passengers in the Lounge. On arrival you set out to explore the Fort and castles. At 8 PM guests dine at Hotel Panna and at 10 PM the train for the onward travel to Udaipur.

  4. Day 4 Udaipur (Sat)

    Disembark at 8 AM and enjoy a sumptuous breakfast in a top class hotel followed by an excursion to the city’s palaces and forts. Lunch at 1.30 PM and then take a boat ride on Lake Pichola. Tea is on board the train at 3.30 PM and then the train sets out on a cross-Rajas than journey to its North-West part to the city of Jaisalmer.

  5. Day 5 Jaisalmer (Sun)

    Breakfast on the train and disembark at 7.15 AM for a sightseeing tour including the Fort, the Palace and the innumerable havelis. Lunch at 1.30 PM at Moomal hotel and then walk around. By 3.30 it is time for tea and then a camel ride on the sand dunes outside Jaisalmer. A dinner and cultural programme follow at 7.30PM and then at 11 PM the train glides out of Jaisalmer for Jodhpur.

  6. Day 6 Jodhpur (Mon)

    Arrive in the Blue City and after breakfast you set out to explore the vast and imposing Mehrangarh Fort and its palaces. Lunch is followed by rest in the train and then the train sets off for Bharatpur.

  7. Day 7 Bharatpur (Tue)

    Arrive before break of dawn and set out at 6 AM for the Keoladeo Ghana National Park for birding and photography. Breakfast in the forest lodge and return to the train for the onward journey to Agra. The train arrives at 10.10 AM and guests explore the city followed by lunch at a deluxe hotel. At 3 PM guests view the famed Taj Mahal followed by a walk around the local markets. Dinner is served on board the train at 8 PM and then train returns to Delhi .

  8. Day 8 Delhi (Wed)

    The train arrives at Safdarjung Railway Station at 4 AM and guests are served breakfast at 7.30 AM. It is time to check out and staff bid a fond farewell to guests.