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THE LUXURY TRAIN OF INDIA - PALACE ON WHEELS (Rajasthan)
The famous  Palace on Wheels has been rated as one of the ten best luxurious train journeys in the world. It offers a heart-rending trip to the splendid forts and palaces of Rajasthan in just seven days. It comprises of 14 fully air-conditioned deluxe saloons, equipped with world class amenities to enhance the pleasure of traveling. Along with the 14 solons, each having 4 cabins attached with a bath and shower, it also has 2 restaurants, a bar and a 'Bazaar' consisting of various souvenir shops. Palace on wheels is fully air-conditioned and maintains an imperial style and dιcor. Its facilities are synonymous with the epitome of luxury. The tour reveals the magic, the romance and the essence of Rajasthan.

The Palace on Wheels is one of India's most fascinating journey covering the pink city of Jaipur, the sand dunes city of Jaisalmer, the city of Jodhpur, the National Park Ramthambhor, the city of Chittorgarh, the romantic city of Lakes Udaipur, the bird sanctuary of Bharatpur and the Mughal capital Agra before returning to Delhi.

Day 01 - Delhi:
Palace on wheels begins its journey at the Delhi Railway station where the guests are given a warm, traditional welcome before the train takes of for a week-long luxury cruise through fascinating Rajasthan.

Day 02- Jaipur:
The luxury train makes its first stop at Jaipur, the capital city of Rajasthan. At the Jaipur railway station, the guests are welcomed with strains of shehnai and then lunch is served in a luxurious palace. To explore the city an air-conditioned coach takes the guests to all the famous monuments, palaces, and tourist attractions including- Hawa Mahal, Amber Fort, City palace museum and Jantar Mantar.

Day 03 - Jaisalmer:
On the third day, Palace on wheels arrives at Jaisalmer where the guests enjoy a tour to Nathmalji-ki-haveli, Salin-singh-ki-haveli and Patwon-ki-haceli. you will also be given a chance to go for an exciting Camel ride and shopping.

Day 04 - Jodhpur:
On the fourth day of the trip, Palace on wheels arrives at Jodhpur, the city of Mehrangarh Fort and Jaswant Thada. Along with sightseeing you can also shop for exclusive handicraft articles that are famous all around the world.

Day 05 - Sawai Madhopur and Chittorgarh:
On the fifth day Palace on wheels reaches Sawai Madhopur, from where an excursion is arranged to the Ranthambore National Park, which is considered to be the country's best Wildlife sanctuary. After lunch the Palace-on-Wheels takes you to Chittorgarh, the city of Valor and chivalry.

Day 06 - Udaipur:
On the sixth day, guests are taken to Udaipur, the city of marble palaces. It is here that the guests see the Lake City of Udaipur along with other attractions.

Day 07 - Bharatpur, Agra:
On the seventh day Palace-on-Wheels takes you to Bharatpur, where after visiting the world famous bird sanctuary, the Palace-on-Wheels heads towards Agra, the city of Taj Mahal which is one of the seven wonders of the world.

Day 08 - Delhi:
On the last day, Palace on wheels returns to Delhi leaving you with delightful memories and an experience of a life time.

COST PER PERSON:
The cost for traveling in this luxurious train is apx. $400 to $450 USD Per Person Per Night, including cost of travel, accommodation, dining and sightseeing. Half fare for children between 5 and 12 years of age.




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