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Palace on wheels itinerary
1. Palace on Wheels - Luxury Train Tour
Palaces on wheels Overview - When it comes to Palace on Wheels, this Indian luxury train
needs no introduction. Been voted World’s 4th Best Luxury Train by Conde Nast Traveller and
revered around the world, Palace on Wheels has been in service for more than 30 years since
its inception in 1982. Offering luxury train tour in Rajasthan, this luxury train showcases the rich
heritage and royal legacy of the land of Rajput warrior princes in a weeklong itinerary starting
from US $390 per person per night. This year, the Palace on Wheels will be embarking on its
maiden journey from September 2012.
Price Starting from USD 390 (Per Person per Journey)
Tour Duration: 7 Nights/8 Days
Places Covered: Delhi, Jaipur, Sawai Madhopur/Chittorgarh, Udaipur, Jaisalmer, Jodhpur,
Bharatpur/Agra, Delhi
Palaces on wheels Itinerary:
Day 1: Delhi
A traditional style welcome in Safdarjung Railway Station Delhi followed by check-in formalities
Beginning of a grand rail tour to India while making a move towards Jaipur
A royal dinner onboard Palace on Wheels
2. Day 2: Jaipur
Early morning arrival at the palace city Jaipur
Enjoy a refreshing breakfast onboard
De-board the train at Jaipur Railway Station and experience a traditional welcome ritual
before setting off to a off-train city tour
By the afternoon, reach Amber Fort to have a tantalizing gala lunch and after that explore
the architectural beauty of the fort with a trained guide
At evening, enjoy a roam to the city market and then get back to the train for leisure and
high-tea
Late evening, return to Jaipur for having a grand dinner at the Jai Mahal Palace
After dinner, get back to the train for an overnight stay and your onward journey to Sawai
Madhopur
Day 3: Sawai Madhopur/Chittorgarh
After reaching Sawai Madhopur in the early morning, set off to a thrilling jungle safari to the
Ranthambore National Park
After the safari, enjoy a refreshing breakfast in a jungle lodge
Return back to Palace on Wheels for a departing journey to Chittorgarh
Savor a tempting lunch onboard Palace on Wheels and reach the city of Chittorgarh by the
evening
After having a sightseeing tour to the Chittorgarh Fort, witness a beautiful light and sound show
in the fort duly accompanied by evening tea and other refreshments
Take the delight of a Rajasthani dinner at deluxe hotel Panna alongside savoring a great cultural
show
For an overnight stay, return back to your deluxe carriages on Palace on Wheels
Day 4: Udaipur
By 0200 hours, leaving Chittorgarh for an onward journey to the city of romance Udaipur
After arriving in the lake city Udaipur at morning, de-board the train for a refreshing breakfast in
a deluxe hotel
Start an off-train excursion tour to the city and at afternoon, enjoy a stately lunch in a heritage
hotel in Udaipur
With the setting rays of the sun, experience an adventurous boat ride in Lake Pichola
After a daylong excursion, return to the train for your journey towards Jaisalmer
Relax and enjoy a royal dinner onboard Palace on Wheels
3. Day 5: Jaisalmer
The morning of the 5th day starts with a rejuvenating breakfast on the go
Disembark the train for an explorative tour to Jaisalmer and at afternoon enjoy a taste bud
tempting lunch in the Palace on Wheels restaurant or at the deluxe Moomal hotel
Evening is all studded with a camel ride in the sand dunes and then an evening tea and
refreshments there
Charmed by a colorful cultural program performed by the local artists while savoring a gala
dinner in the sand dunes
At night, start a journey to Jaipur onboard Palace on Wheels
Day 6: Jodhpur
After reaching Jodhpur, have a refreshing breakfast onboard
After breakfast, de-board the train for an explorative city tour
Have a lunch at a deluxe resort
By the evening, return back to the royal train Palace on Wheels for relaxation and a ride to
Bharatpur
Dinner and a relaxing night stay onboard Palace on Wheels
Day 7: Bharatpur/Agra
After reaching Bharatpur early morning, leave for Keoladeo Ghana National Park for an early
morning bird viewing
Enjoy a rejuvenating morning snacks in a forest lodge and then return back to the train for your
onward journey to Agra
Late morning, reach the majestic city of Agra and set off to a city tour
Afternoon lunch in a deluxe hotel in Agra followed by a tour to explore the beauty of Taj Mahal
Evening tour to the city markets and then a beautiful light and sound show
Either a grand dinner in a royal Agra hotel or onboard luxury Indian train Palace on Wheels
Start a journey back Delhi
Day 8: Delhi
Early morning arrival in the Safdarjung Railway Station Delhi
An onboard refreshing morning treat followed by check-out and farewell formalities.
4. Palace on Wheels Route Map:
For more details of the itineraries, schedules, tariff and booking of the Palace on Wheels
Train journey you may like to visit the website of http://www.palacesonwheels.co.uk/
About Us:
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Palace on Wheels. This website is a part of the Indian Holiday Private Limited (IHPL).
Contacts Us:
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Barakhamba Lane New Delhi-110001
Tel: +91-11-2568 6868
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