PALACE ON WHEELS - 7 Nights /8DayTour It s all about Luxury and comfort!!! The Palace on Wheels travel package takes you to a vibrating journey to the royal land of sand dunes and regal palaces. Visit the majestic expanse where Royal Rajputs lived in a grand style. Explore this imperial land on the Palace on Wheels, the luxurious train of India that carries with it an intrinsic ambience that goes perfectly well with the majestic charm and beauty spread so lavishly here and there in Rajasthan. The Palace on wheels is rated as one of the top ten luxury train journeys in the world. It offers you a heartrending trip to the splendid forts and palaces of Rajasthan in just seven days. Also discover the royal history of Taj Mahal in Agra. The journey to the hinterland of the desert starts every Wednesday evening at 1800 hrs from Delhi and ends on the following Wednesday early in the morning at 0730 hrs. On the Palace on Wheels your journey is full of exuberance and luxurious feeling. A perfect chance to relive the era when kings and queens ruled, when royalty spelt magic. When charm and mysticism was in air. The train is completely self- sufficient and is fully air-conditioned, comprising of 14 deluxe saloons. Especially facilitated for you with all modern amenities of everyday life, you would find the royal past haunting you in the historical coaches. The two dining cars are decked up in true Rajasthani style and each saloon has personal attendants, khidmatgars, for your service. Step aboard for a journey into the past on a luxury train. DESTINATION COVERED New Delhi-Jaipur - Sawai Madhopur - Chittaurgarh - Udaipur - Jaisalmer - Jodhpur - Bharatpur - Agra - Delhi MONTHS OF OPERATION September-April
DEPARTURE DATES 7 Night Palace On Wheel Train Tour Depart Ex New Delhi Till April 2018 Every Wednesday Sept 2017 06,13,20,27 Oct 2017 04,11,18,25 Nov 2017 01,08,15,22,29 Dec 2017 06,13,20,27 Jan 2018 03,10,17,24,31 Feb 2018 07,14,21,28 March 2018 07,14,21,28 April 2018 04,11,18,25 IMPORTANT: From Sept 2017 NEW CARRIAGES are going to be introduced on Palace On Wheels train tour route with GUESTS s having option to book Deluxe & Super Deluxe Cabins Maximum Two persons above Five years can adjust in One Cabin & in new train,there is NO PROVISION for triple occupancy Guests are allotted exclusive Air Conditioned Sleeper Cabins(like hotel room) each having attached private bathrooms Size of Deluxe cabins is 140 square feet with twin bed Size of Super Deluxe cabins is 190 square feet with single large bed Sightseeing for Guests Booked is Super Deluxe Cabins is arranged in private Ac Car with Guide(except in Ranthambhore Jungle by sharing Canter) Total journey is of 7 Nights from New Delhi/ New Delhi ;but Guests have OPTION to book MINIMUM Five Nights New Delhi/Jodhpur part journey & pay accordingly
INCLUSION & EXCLUSIONS 7 NIGHTS PALACE ON WHEELS TRAIN TOUR INCLUDES: Overnight travel & stay in luxury train with AC Sleeping chambers having private attached bathroom Pre-paid group excursions & sightseeing trips in AC buses with services of English speaking Guide & monument entrance fees. Bed Tea; Daily 3 meals (viz. breakfast, lunch & dinner) & bottled drinking water. Entrance & Camera fee at Monuments & Wild Life Reserves Jungle Excursion in Ranthambhore Tiger Reserve by 15 seater open to air Canters. Elephant joy ride in Jaipur; Sound & Light Show at Chittor Fort; Boat joy ride in Udaipur; Camel joy ride at Sam sand dunes ;Cultural Program with dinner in Jaisalmer; Cycle Rickshaw ride in Bharatapur Bird sanctuary Complimentary use of sharing dongle for Wi-Fi connectivity Visit to Taj Mahal in Agra GST EXTRA COSTS (NOT INCLUDED IN TRAIN TOUR): Consumption of alcoholic & non-alcoholic beverages Video camera fees at monuments & wild-life reserves Laundry; Use of Spa facilities; tips & gratuity; porter fees; tour insurance & all other expenses of personal nature. Visa arrangements for India; hotel arrangements & local tour in New Delhi.
DETAILED ITINERARY PALACE ON WHEELS Day 1: Wednesday, Delhi 1600 Hrs. Welcome on arrival at Safdarjung Railway Station. 1830 Hrs. Departure for Jaipur Day 2: Thursday, Jaipur 2.00 Hrs. Arrival at Jaipur 7.00 Hrs. Breakfast on Board 8.00 Hrs. Welcome with Shehnai & Garland 8.15 Hrs. Departure by coach for Sight Seeing 13:30 Hrs. Visit to Albert Hall Museum, Hawa Mahal, Jantar Mantar, City Palace, Shopping, Elephant ride And Lunch at 1135 AD Restaurants at Amber Fort 15:00 Hrs. Visit of Amber Fort 18:00 Hrs. Return to train 20:00 Hrs. Departure for Sawai Madhopur from Durgapura Railway Station Jaipur Day 03: Friday, Sawai Madhopur/Chittorgarh 04.45 Hrs. Arrival at Sawai Madhopur 6.00 Hrs. Departure for Ranthambore National Park (Sanctuary visit) Break Fast on Board 10.20 Hrs. Departure for Chittorgarh Lunch on Board 16:00 Hrs. Arrival at Chittorgarh 16:30 Hrs. Departure for Sight Seeing, Evening Tea at Fort. 18:00 Hrs. Evening Tea & Light & Sound Programme at Fort Return to Train Day 04: Saturday, Udaipur 2.00 Hrs. Departure from Chittorgarh 8.00 Hrs. Arrival at Udaipur 8.15 Hrs. Breakfast on Board 9.00 Hrs. Departure for Sight Seeing by coach Saheliyon Ki Bari, shopping and City Palace & Crystal Gallery 13:00 Hrs. Lunch at Royal Banquet Fateh Prakash Palace. 14:00 Hrs. Boat Ride 15:00 Hrs. Arrival at Station 15:30 Hrs. Evening Tea on board 16:00 Hrs. Departure for Jaisalmer Dinner on board
Day 05: Sunday, Jaisalmer 7.30 Hrs. Break Fast on Board 8.30 Hrs. Arrival at Jaisalmer 9.15 Hrs. Departure for Sight Seeing - Visit of Gadsisar Lake, Fort, Havelies and City Lunch at Gorbandh Palace. 15:30 Hrs. Departure for Sam duns and camel ride & tea 19:00 Hrs. Arrival on train 19:45 Hrs. Dinner & Cultural Programme at 05 star Hotel 23:55 Hrs. Departure for Jodhpur Day 06: Monday, Jodhpur 7.00 Hrs. Arrival at Mandor Railway Station, Jodhpur 7.30 Hrs. Break Fast on Board 9.00 Hrs. Departure for Sightseeing Visit of Meharangarh Fort, Jaswant Thada, Visit of Umaid Bhawan Museum& shopping 13:30 Hrs. Lunch at Taj Hari Mahal. 14:45 Hrs. Return to train 16:30 Hrs. Departure for Bharatpur Dinner on board Day 07: Tuesday, Bharatpur/ Agra 7.30 Hrs. Arrival at Bharatpur Departure for Keola Deo National Park (Ghana Bird Sanctuary) Return to Train Breakfast on Board 8.30 Hrs. Departure for Agra 10.00 Hrs. Arrival at Agra Idgah (Agra) Railway Station 11.00 Hrs. Departure for Sightseeing-Visit to Fort of Agra. 13:30 Hrs. Lunch at Jaypee Hotel 15:00 Hrs. Visit to Taj Mahal 17:30 Hrs. Shopping Departure for Delhi from Agra Cantt. Railway Station. Day 08: Wednesday, Delhi Arrival at Safdarjung Railway Station Breakfast on Board De board/ Checkout Note: Itinerary and the venue/ timing can be changed without any prior notice by the management =====================================================================================