Plan Your Royal Trip This Season with Palace on Wheels Train
. Le 30 octobre 2017
Where does it go?
Palace on Wheels is one of the oldest luxury trains in India. It mainly focuses on the tourist hotspots of Rajasthan.
Let us check out the exotic tour package that Palace on Wheels offers.
Day 1- Departure from Delhi
Today passengers reach Delhi and complete the legal formalities. The train then leaves the Safdarjung railway station towards Jaipur.
Day 2- Jaipur
The train stops at Jaipur for the day. Guests are taken to the Amber Fort on decked up elephants. After visiting Hawa Mahal, City Palace and Jantar Mantar, there is an arrangement for a sumptuous lunch at a boutique hotel. Rest of the day the guests can spend relaxing with Ayurveda massages at the train or go for shopping at the vibrant Jaipur markets. Jaipur is famous for block prints, blue pottery, jewelry and shoes.
Day 3- Ranthambore
Today the train chugs in Sawai Madhopur, where you can visit one of the largest tiger reserves of the country, the Ranthambore National Park. Go for on elephants or jeep safaris to witness hunting tigers, grazing elephants, sly leopards and twittering birds. After relishing authentic Rajasthani or global cuisines at the train the guests are taken to the Chittorgarh Fort; a castle of myths and miracles.
Day 4- Udaipur
Today Palace on Wheels is at the romantic city of Udaipur, where you witness the awe inspiring beauty of City Palace, Crystal Gallery and Jag Mandir Palace; boat on the crystalline waters of Lake Pichola and enjoy a special lunch at Fatehprakash Palace Hotel, served on silver lined plates and crystal glasses. Spend the rest of the day at the sprawling garden, Saheliyonki Bari or shopping at the local markets.
Day 5- Jaisalmer
Today starts with exploration of the Golden Jaisalmer Fort, interacting with the population residing within the fort and bargaining hard with the shopkeepers to buy antics. Passengers can spend the evening riding on camels over the Thar desert; entertaining yourself with folk song and dance programs at the Sam sand dunes.
Day 6- Jodhpur
Today the train enters the Blue City of Jodhpur. The massive Mehrangarh Fort is a treasure of gallant Rajput tales while the Jaswant Thada is considered to be the Taj Mahal of Rajasthan.
Day 7- Bharatpur
Today is melodious with the tweets of thousands of birds residing at the Bharatpur Bird sanctuary. The day ends at Agra, witnessing the spellbinding beauty of the marble edifice, Taj Mahal.
Day 8-The trip ends today at Delhi.
What does it offer?
The train compliments its name with richly crafted suites, wall to wall carpeting, resto bar lounges to get high with friends, free Wi-Fi to keep you in touch with the world and exclusive attendants in traditional Rajasthani attire to make you feel like a maharaja.
The carriages are centrally air conditioned and hence you will not feel the extreme heat or cold of Rajasthan.
Travelling on Palace on Wheels is an amazing experience; crossing 3000 miles of forts and palaces is nothing less than a fairy tale. So gift an immemorial holiday to your loved ones, plan a trip on Palace on Wheels.
