Palace on Wheels Luxury Train Tour
Palace on Wheels – A Regal Journey through Royal Rajasthan
Embark on a luxurious and unforgettable journey across India’s princely states aboard the iconic Palace on Wheels. This opulent train voyage recreates the grandeur of the bygone Maharajas, taking you through the majestic forts, palaces, wildlife sanctuaries, and vibrant cities of Rajasthan. Blending heritage with modern comfort, this tour offers a royal experience across destinations like Jaipur, Jaisalmer, Jodhpur, Udaipur, Bharatpur, and Agra, concluding with the eternal beauty of the Taj Mahal.
Tour Highlights – Palace on Wheels Luxury Train Tour
- Luxurious Train Journey: Travel in royal style aboard the Palace on Wheels with lavish cabins, personalized hospitality, onboard dining, and cultural performances.
- Delhi Departure: Begin your journey from New Delhi with a ceremonial welcome and traditional Indian hospitality.
- Jaipur – The Pink City: Visit Amber Fort on elephant back, City Palace, Jantar Mantar, and enjoy a royal dinner in a heritage hotel.
- Sawai Madhopur – Ranthambore National Park: Experience an early morning jungle safari in search of tigers and other wildlife in their natural habitat.
- Chittorgarh: Explore the largest fort complex in India and witness the light and sound show narrating its legendary history.
- Udaipur – The City of Lakes: Discover the romantic charm of Udaipur with visits to City Palace, Lake Pichola, and Saheliyon-ki-Bari.
- Jaisalmer – The Golden City: Visit the grand Jaisalmer Fort, explore havelis, enjoy camel rides and a cultural evening in the Thar Desert.
- Jodhpur – The Blue City: Tour Mehrangarh Fort and the royal cenotaphs at Jaswant Thada, followed by local market strolls.
- Bharatpur Bird Sanctuary: Discover the Keoladeo Ghana National Park, a UNESCO World Heritage Site home to hundreds of bird species.
- Agra – The City of the Taj: End your journey with a visit to the breathtaking Taj Mahal and the magnificent Agra Fort.
- All-Inclusive Experience: Enjoy full-board meals, guided tours, entry fees, safaris, cultural programs, and curated sightseeing, all included.
Delhi - Jaipur - Jaisalmer - Jodhpur - Ranthambhor - Udaipur - Bharatpur - Agra - Delhi
Itinerary Overview
Day 01: Delhi – Board the Palace on Wheels.
After breakfast day free to relax, checkout in the afternoon & transfer to Delhi Safdarjung Railway station & Step on board to a royal welcome – Palace on Wheels, Check Inn, depart from Delhi cantonment railway station for Jaipur at 1745 hrs, dinner on board, overnight in the train. (Meals: Breakfast & dinner)
Day 02: Jaipur – Jaisalmer
Arrive Jaipur Railway station at 0830 hrs be greeted by caparisoned elephants, welcome to the pink city of Jaipur. Discover Hawa Mahal, amber fort, Jantar Mantar and city palace, and silent sentinels of a glorious era. Lunch at Ram Bagh palace. Dine under stars at Jaimahal palace. Depart for Jaisalmer at 2200 hrs. (Meals: Breakfast, Lunch & dinner)
Day 03: Jaisalmer – Jodhpur
Arrive Jaisalmer Railway station at 0830 hrs, arrive at the 12th century city of Jaisalmer dominated by its sandstone fort of 99 bastions. Visit the exquisitely carved havelis and palaces with their latticed windows, balconies, cupolas and facades. Experience the famed camel safaris and desert camps, and dine under the stars as the rhythm of Rajasthani music drifts into the night. Depart for Jodhpur at 2330 hrs. (Meals: Breakfast, Lunch & dinner)
Day 04: Jodhpur – Ranthambhor
Arrive Jodhpur at0900 hrs, the Mehrangarh fort looks large over this 15th century city. Visit this magnificent fort and Jaswant Thada, the royal cenotaph. Lunch at the Umaid Bhawan Palace, the royal residence, a part of which is now a hotel. Depart for Ranthambhor at 1545 hrs. (Meals: Breakfast, Lunch & dinner)
Day 05: Ranthambhor – Chittaurgarh – Udaipur
Arrive Sawai Madhopur Railway station at 0630 hrs, welcome to the beautiful 10th century fort of Ranthambhor, surrounded by the Ranthambhor national park, a project tiger reserve, the imposing ramparts of the fort soar high above still echoing the ancient past. Depart for Chittaurgarh at 1100 hrs. Chittaurgarh arr. 1600 hrs, images of love and valor. Scars of battle lost and won, thrice besieged, Chittaurgarh fort is all this and more. Dinner on board, depart for Udaipur. (Meals: Breakfast, Lunch & dinner)
Day 06: Udaipur – Agra
After breakfast drive by luxury buses to Udaipur at 0830 hrs, moving legends of honor and pride as you arrive in Udaipur- the city of lakes, palaces, gardens, temples and forts. Lunch at the lake palace hotel, the former residence of the Prince of Mewar. Enjoy the tranquility of Lake Pichola; visit the city palace in all its ancient glory, the residence of Maharajas of Udaipur. Later drive back to Chittaurgarh to Board the Palace Depart for Bharatpur and Agra at 2000 hrs. (Meals: Breakfast, Lunch & dinner)
Day 07: Agra – Bharatpur – Delhi
Arrive Bharatpur 0715 hrs, a wonderland of birds; visit the renowned Keoladeo Ghana national park at Bharatpur, once the preserve of the Maharaja of Bharatpur and now a world heritage site. It is home to 300 species of birds, some flying from as far as China and Siberia. Visit the red fort stone of Fatehpur Sikri. Lunch at the Mughal Sheraton in Agra and visit to one of the most beautiful monuments ever conceived, the Taj Mahal. Depart for Delhi at 2000 hrs. (Meals: Breakfast, Lunch & dinner)
Day 08: Arrive Delhi
Breakfast on board the train, assistance on arrival at Delhi Cantonment railway station at 0730 hrs, transfer to hotel. Full day free for shopping & individual activities, overnight in Delhi. (Meals: Breakfast)
Please Note
- 10% Surcharge shall be levied on departure during Christmas/New Year.
- @ 2.58% Service Tax shall be levied on the tariff of Palace on Wheels.
- US$ 15 per pax per trip shall be charged against the payment of commercial taxes in addition to the tariff.
- No charter can be booked during X-Mas & New Year period.
- Tariff Subject to change without notice.
The Tariff Includes
Tariff is inclusive of travel/ catering/ conducted sightseeing/ entrance fee at monuments/ parks/ palaces/ cultural programs/ camel ride at Jaisalmer/ boat ride at Udaipur/ rickshaw ride at Bharatpur.
The Tariff does not Include
Drinks, tips, laundry, telephone calls, video camera fees, Business Car Facilities, liquor and other items of personal nature.
Booking Policy
In case of FITs
- 50% of ticket value at the time of confirming the booking.
- Remaining 50% of ticket value 60 days prior to departure.
In case of Group
- 50% of ticket value at the time of confirming the booking.
- Remaining 50% of ticket value 75 days prior to departure.
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation must be advised by Fax/E-mail/Letter to ITS. On cancellation, refund will be made. Certain amount of the ticket value will be deducted as follows.
In case of FITs
- 5% of ticket value 60 days or more prior to departure.
- 20% of ticket value between 45 to 59 days prior to departure.
- 50% of ticket value between 30 to 44 days prior to departure.
- 100% of ticket value between 30 days prior to departure.
In case of Group
- 20% of ticket value 89 days prior to departure.
- 50% of ticket value between 88 to 31 days.
- 100% of ticket value between 30 days prior to departure.
Reservation / Cancellation - Terms & Conditions
Reservation
(1) 20% at the time of booking
(2) 80% 30 days prior to departure
Cancellation
(1) 5% of ticket value 60 days prior to departure
(2) 20% of ticket value 30-59 days prior to departure
(3) 50% of ticket value 15-29 days prior to departure
(4) 100% of ticket value 14 days prior to departure
Check-In
Reporting time is 4 P.M. at Delhi Cantonment Railway Station
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