Palace on Wheels

A Weeklong Magical Luxury Train Journey to Rediscover the Romance of Royal Rajasthan
Palace on Wheels, winner of PATA Gold Award & voted 4th Best Luxury Train in the World, offers 8 Days & 7 Nights Royal Train Tour in Rajasthan starting from US $2730. An evidence of the true Rajput lifestyle from the Maharaja era, Palace on Wheels is, undoubtedly, one of the most sought after trains for luxury tours in Rajasthan. In a zigzag move to the sand dunes, historical places, lakes, mountains and impenetrable forest lands, this heritage on wheels train covers diverse and awe-inspiring destinations on a weeklong tour. The essence of this odyssey lies in its presentation of a grand picture of incredible India, especially of Rajasthan, to its guests.

The Palace on Wheels tour is a seasonal affair. Starting every September, the train has been serving absolute luxury to its patrons since 1982. Chugging straight to the heart of the princely Rajasthan, this royal Indian train is definitely a lifetime journey through the land of the blue blooded Rajputs. Mirroring the royal living style of yore, this Indian luxury train transports the voyagers into a world of peerless beauty, opulence and charm. The train's journey evokes as much nostalgia as a sure sense of comfort. The Maharaja influence is omnipresent. The old world allure has been juxtaposed well with the modern deluxe facilities that turn every voyage into a surprising retreat for the travelers. The train's staff is a delight and strikes that perfect balance between dedication and unintrusiveness. Palace on Wheels train schedule has been intentionally planned during the fall winter when the weather is at its moderate best.

All 14 guest carriages of Palace on Wheels India are adorned with period furnishings replicating the royal train carriage used by the erstwhile rulers of Rajasthan, Gujarat, the Nizam of Hyderabad and the Viceroy of British India. Only naturally, life aboard this Indian luxury train is relaxed and indulgent, coupled with savory cuisines and convivial ambiance for celebrating the journey with loved ones.

Important Information To make this royal tour affordable to more and more guests, we are always introducing special discounts on package tariffs. While the Palace on Wheels cost can also be viewed on the Palace on Wheels fare page, why don't you make an enquiry with us today and we will give you a deal you just cannot refuse. Our helplines are operational on all workdays and we promise prompt revert to all your Palace on Wheels train queries. You can also contact us for inquiring about other luxury tours in Rajasthan.
Palace on Wheels Voted 4th Best Luxury Train in the World

Facilities on board

The Palace on Wheels is equipped with modern amenities to offer journeys at par with the best in the world. Since recent modifications, the train facilities now even includes a spa and fitness center. Each cabin has been equipped with individual bathroom, electronic safe, air conditioning and live television among others. Mentioned below are some of the train facilities:

  • Luxury Accommodation
  • Arrival Kit
  • Luggage Collection
  • Drinking Water
  • Personal Attendant
  • Laundry Service
  • Newspaper/Magazine
  • Bar
  • Restaurant
  • Sitting Lounge
  • Electronic Safe
  • Air-conditioning
  • Modern En-suite Bathroom
  • Rejuvenating Spa Cabin
  • Mailbox
  • Satellite Television
  • Internet Facility
  • Souvenir Shop Channel Music
  • Panoramic Windows
  • Doctor on Call

Tour Program

The weeklong Palace on Wheels itinerary with starting price tag of US $2730 (which could reach as high as US $5390) entails visit to some of the most prominent destinations in Rajasthan renowned for their royal connection. Also included in this royal train tour is an array of cultural experiences and trip to Agra to visit Taj Mahal, one of the most iconic monuments in the world.

Day 1 (Wednesday) > New Delhi > Departure (1600 Hrs)
Day 2 (Thursday) > Jaipur > Arrival / Departure (0345 Hrs / 2200 Hrs)
Day 3 (Friday) > Sawai Madhopur / Chittorgarh > Arrival / Departure (0530 Hrs / 0200 Hrs next day)
Day 4 (Saturday) > Udaipur > Arrival / Departure (0800 Hrs)
Day 5 (Sunday) > Jaisalmer > Arrival / Departure (0730 Hrs / 2300 Hrs)
Day 6 (Monday) > Jodhpur > Arrival / Departure (0700 Hrs / 1930 Hrs)
Day 7 (Tuesday) > Bharatpur / Agra > Arrival / Departure (0500 Hrs / 2300 Hrs)
Day 7 (Tuesday) > Agra Cantonment > Arrival / Departure (1030 Hrs / 2300 Hrs)
Day 8 (Wednesday) > New Delhi > Arrival (0400 Hrs)
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