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Palace on Wheels

Palace on Wheels
Palace on Wheels
Palace on Wheels
Palace on Wheels

Duration
8 Days 7 Nights
Best Time
January, February, March, April, September, October, November, December
Region
North India
Price 2023
USD 4550
Validity date 2023
Sept: 2,9,16,23,30
 
Oct: 7,14,21,28
 
Nov: 4,11,18,25
 
Dec: 2,9,16,23,30
 
Activities
Luxury Train Tour & Sightseeing
Routes
Delhi - Jaipur - Sawai Madhopur - Chittorgarh - Udaipur - Jaisalmer - Jodhpur - Bharatpur - Agra - Delhi
Holidays Theme
Luxury Trains Tour, Experiential Tours

Overview

It would take a while for you to realise that you are actually gaping stupidly. That’s how incredibly awe-inspiring and jaw dropping regal India, especially Rajasthan, that you discover along with Agra, home to the ‘monument of love’, The Taj Mahal, while travelling onboard India’s first luxury tourist train The Palace on Wheels.

The journey of a lifetime, the royal sojourn on Palace on Wheels takes you on a pulsating discovery of the regal and majestic forts and palaces from Rajasthan’s medieval past, and a whole lot more of the state’s history, heritage, culture and a vibrant and colourful urban and rural lifestyle.

The impregnable forts of Amer, Chittorgarh, Jaisalmer, Mehrangarh and Agra; the City Palace of Jaipur and Udaipur; Elephant ride, the Ranthambore adventure with the Royal Bengal Tigers, the exotic birds of Bharatpur Bird Sanctuary, boat ride in the famous Lake Pichola in whose precincts was the James Bond flick ‘Octopussy’ was shot, are experience that will remain etched in your memory for life.

Palace on Wheels itinerary

DAY 1 WEDNESDAY: DEPART DELHI

Late afternoon at 1600 Hrs. arrive at Safdarjung Railway Station for check-in. You will be welcomed at the railway station in Traditional manner followed by welcome drink. After the welcome ceremony you will be introduced by the attendant of the train. A brief will be been given  regarding Tour program and other amenities.

After introduction you will proceed to board your  respective cabins.

Dinner on board.

Overnight on Palace on Wheels

DAY 2 THURSDAY: JAIPUR

Early morning arrives in Jaipur. After a scrumptious breakfast on the board, we depart for our sightseeing tour of Jaipur.

Today we will visit Albert Hall Museum, Hawa Mahal, Jantar Mantar, City Palace, We will also enjoy an Elephant ride and indulge in some shopping.

Lunch will be at the 1135 AD Restaurants at Amber Fort.

Post lunch enjoys a tour of Amber Fort, before returning to the Palace on Wheels.

Dinner on board

Later the train departs for Sawai Madhopur from Jaipur

Overnight on Palace on Wheels

DAY 3 FRIDAY: SAWAI MADHOPUR - CHITTORGARH

Early morning arrive at Sawai Madhopur. Deboard the train and proceed for Safari at  Ranthambore National Park in search of tiger. There is a high chance of sighting a Tiger during your safari. Post-safari return to Palace on wheels for breakfast on board.

Post breakfast proceed for youn next destination Chittorgarh.

Lunch will be served on board

By early evening we arrived at Chittorgarh and proceed for sightseeing. Evening tea and light and sound show program at Fort Chittorgarh.

Later come back to Palace on Wheels

Dinner on board

Overnight on Palace on Wheels

DAY 4 SATURDAY: UDAIPUR

Past midnight the train will depart from Chittorgarh for Udaipur. Early morning arrive Udaipur railway Station. Breakfast will be served on board. Post breakfast, departure by Coach for sightseeing of Udaipur visiting Sahelion ki Bari, City Palace and Crystal Gallery. You will also have some time for shopping.

Lunch at Royal Banquet Fateh Prakash Palace in Udaipur.

Post lunch enjoys a boat ride on Lake Pichola before returning to the Palace on Wheels.

Evening tea on board, later in the evening continue your ride  for Jaisalmer.

Dinner on board

Overnight on Palace on Wheels

DAY 5 SUNDAY: JAISALMER

Enjoy breakfast on board before departing for sightseeing of Jaisalmer, visiting Gadisagar Lake, Jaisalmer Fort, Havelis and city

Lunch will be served at Gorbandh Palace

Post lunch drive to visit Sam Sand dunes with camel ride. Enjoy tea and coffee at the Sand Dunes before returning to the Palace on Wheels.

Dinner and cultural programme at a 5-star hotel in Jaisalmer. Later at night, you will depart for Jodhpur

Overnight on Palace on Wheels

DAY 6 MONDAY: JODHPUR

Arrival at Mandore railway station in the morning followed by breakfast on board. Later departure for sightseeing visiting Mehrangarh Fort, Jaswant Thada, Umaid Bhawan Museum and shopping

Lunch will be at Taj Hari Mahal

Later, return to the Palace on Wheels for departure for Bharatpur

Dinner on board

Overnight on Palace on Wheels

DAY 7 TUESDAY: BHARATPUR & AGRA

Morning arrival at Bharatpur. Soon after arrival, we will depart for a visit to Bharatpur bird sanctuary. Post-safari, return to Palace on Wheels for Breakfast on board.

Later, depart for Agra. On arrival at Agra, visit Agra Fort followed by lunch at 5 star Hotel. Post lunch we will visit the beautiful Taj Mahal. Time for some last minute shopping before returning to the train.

Dinner on board

Overnight on Palace on Wheels

DAY 8 WEDNESDAY: ARRIVE DELHI

Early morning arrival at Safdarjung railway station, Delhi. Breakfast on board before you disembark from the Palace on Wheels.

Tour Highlight

JAIPUR: Visit to Albert Hall Museum, Hawa Mahal, Jantar Mantar, City Palace, Elephant ride and Visit of Amber fort

SAWAI MADHOPUR: Ranthambore National Park

CHITTORGARH: Chittorgarh fort and Light and Sound Show

UDAIPUR: Sahelion ki Bari, Lunch at Royal Banquet Fateh Prakash Palace and Boat ride on Lake Pichola

JAISALMER: Gadisagar Lake, Jaisalmer Fort, and Camel Ride

JODHPUR: Mehrangarh Fort, Jaswant Thada and Umaid Bhawan Museum

BHARATPUR: Visit Bharatpur bird sanctuary

AGRA: Agra Fort and Taj Mahal

Note:

Departure during Christmas and New Year eve will subject to 10% surcharge.

Goods & Service Tax (GST) will be applicable over and above the invoice amount.

Children between 05-12 years of age will be charged 50% of the prevailing tariff. 

Children below 05 years of age will be charged 10% of the prevailing tariff.

 

Prices Include:

Accommodation for (07) nights on  double share basis in Deluxe Cabin. 

All meals as per the itinerary.

Services of English Speaking Guide for the sightseeing as per the itinerary.

Transport will be using air-conditioned tourist coach.

One Time monument Entrances as per the Itinerary.

01 camel ride at Sam dunes, Jaisalme.

01 Shared Jeep Safari at Ranthambore National Park.

01 Shared boat ride on Lake Pichola, Udaipur.

Rickshaw ride at Bharatpur Bird Sanctuary.

Prices DO NOT Include:

Any meals/snacks apart from mentioned above as ‘Included).

International, visa fees, airport tax or any kind of insurance cover.

Items of personal nature like drinks, laundry, telephone calls, tips, camera fees etc.

Liability for change in itinerary due to reasons beyond control like change in flight and train    schedule; cancellation of flights/trains, political disturbances, natural phenomenon, etc.

Any porterage at hotel (for baggage on arrival and departure from the hotel).

Camera/video camera fee at monuments.

Any other item not specifically mentioned above as 'INCLUDED'.

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