Palace on Wheels - Romancing in Rajasthan

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A weeklong fascinating journey begins from Delhi to take you to the

land of romance and chivalry, Rajasthan. Step aboard and back into the

age of elegant traveling as you rediscover the charms and splendor of

erstwhile maharajas of royal Rajasthan.

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A traditional red carpet welcome marks the beginning of this regal

sojourn. Voted 4th best luxury train in the world, Palace on Wheels

itinerary spanning over 168 hours whisks you to a wonderland with the

destinations including tours to Jaipur, Jodhpur, Udaipur, Jaisalmer,

Bharatpur, Ranthambore and Bharatpur.

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Relax in the pampering of the quaint interiors on board this Indian

luxury train. Palace on Wheels has 14 cabins which resound with the

rich heritage and royal opulence of the erstwhile princes of a bygone era.

Each coach is designed with a distinct motif and named after a princely

state of Rajputana.

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The lounge is one of the star facilities aboard the Palace on Wheels. It

offers a serene and relaxing venue to the guests with its cozy interiors.

The lounge is the perfect place to spend time with friends making

acquaintance with fellow traveler and tête-à-tête.

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Palace on Wheels facilities include a well stocked bar that serves fine

wines, liquors and liqueurs to the guests in its inviting and nonchalant

ambience. This relaxing bar has an impressive collection of domestic as

well as international blends and malts. With an impressive collection of

books in its library, this bar is an ideal place to unwind and relax.

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The restaurants serve both international and Indian cuisines whereas the

bar on board serves both home brand and international labels of premium

alcoholic beverages. While the food and home brand of liquor are served

table d’hote, guests have to pay for the international brand of wine and

liquors.

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A royal welcome to the guest at each destination is one of the hallmarks

of the Palace on Wheels journey. The ‘pink city’ of Jaipur is the first stop

of the journey. A city where tradition jostles with modernity, this former

seat of Maharaja of Jaipur and the first planned city is home to the

resplendent Amber Fort.

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One of the most romantic destination of this royal train journey is halt

at Udaipur. Also referred to as ‘Venice of the East’, Udaipur is considered

to be the most romantic city in India. Floating amidst Lake Pichola is

the Lake palace which is also voted the most romantic hotel in India and

on the banks are an array of palaces and temples. A boat ride forms the

highlight of the Udaipur sightseeing tour.

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Palace on Wheels journey will take you across some of the most royal

destinations in India. The week long journey on board the Palace on

Wheels entails visit to some of the most majestic monuments, forts and

palaces. These destinations were the former strongholds of the high and

mighty. Ruler came and went as time passed leaving their mark upon

these destinations and bestowed them with an array of architectural

heritage and cultural flavor.

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Answer the call of wild in Ranthambore National Park in Sawai

Madhopur today, the erstwhile hunting ground of maharajas of Jaipur.

Ranthambore wildlife sanctuary is known for its tigers and is one of the

best places in India to see these majestic predators in the jungle. Tigers

can be easily spotted even during the day time.

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Here the Golden Fort is a majestic sight, soaring magnificently over the

city. Enjoy a Camel ride and sun downer champagne in undulating

sand dunes of Thar Desert today.

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With gracious hospitality, vibrant destinations and pampering

facilities, Palace on Wheels is arguably one of the most special luxury

trains in the world.

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Palace on Wheels Itinerary Details

Day 1 Wednesday : Delhi

1600 hrs Report at Safdarjung Railway Station for check in formalities

1830 hrs Departure for Jaipur

1930 hrs Dinner aboard the Palace on Wheels

Day 2 Thursday : Jaipur

0345 hrs Arrive in Jaipur

0700 hrs Breakfast aboard the Palace on Wheels

0800 hrs Welcome ceremony at the Jaipur Railway Station

0830 hrs Disembark from train and begin city tours

1330 hrs Lunch at Amber Fort

1500 hrs Explore the Amber Fort

1630 hrs Explore the city markets

1800 hrs Return to the train for tea and leisure

1900 hrs Return to Jaipur

2000 hrs Arrive at the Jai Mahal Palace for dinner

2200 hrs Return to the luxury train to depart to Sawai Madhopur

Day 3 Friday : Sawai Madhopur

0530 hrs Arrive in the Sawai Madhopur railway station

0600 hrs Embark on a early-morning jungle safari across Ranthambore National

Park

0915 hrs Breakfast in a jungle lodge

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1000 hrs Return to the train

1030 hrs Depart for Chittorgarh

1300 hrs Lunch to be served aboard

Chittorgarh

1600 hrs Arrive in Chittorgarh

1630 hrs Sightseeing across Chittorgarh Fort

1800 hrs Evening tea and refreshments in the fort cafeteria and light and sound

show

1930 hrs Return to the luxury train

2000 hrs Dinner at Hotel Panna and cultural show

2200 hrs Arrive at the train for overnight stay

Day 4 Saturday : Udaipur

0200 hrs Departure from Chittorgarh

0800 hrs Arrive in Udaipur

0815 hrs Breakfast in a luxury hotel

0900 hrs Sightseeing across city

1330 hrs Lunch in a heritage hotel

1430 hrs Boat ride in the lake Pichola

1500 hrs Return to the railway station

1530 hrs Evening tea and refreshments aboard the

train and leisure

Depart to Jaisalmer

1930 hrs Dinner aboard the Palace on Wheels

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Day 5 Sunday : Jaisalmer

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0730 hrs Breakfast aboard the train

0915 hrs Disembark in Jaisalmer and begin city explorations

1330 hrs Lunch aboard train or Moomal hotel

1530 hrs Visit the Sam sand dunes for camel ride and tea and refreshments

1930 hrs Dinner and cultural program in the sand dunes

2300 hrs Arrive back in the train to depart for Jodhpur

Day 6 Monday : Jodhpur

0700 hrs Arrive in Jodhpur

0730 hrs Breakfast to be served onboard

0900 hrs Visit the city attractions

1400 hrs Lunch in a luxury hotel

1530 hrs Return to the train for leisure and travel to Bharatpur

1930 hrs Dinner to be served on board the train

Day 7 Tuesday : Bharatpur

0730 hrs Breakfast

0500 hrs Arrive in Bharatpur

0600 hrs Leave for early morning bird viewing in the Keoladeo Ghana National Park

0730 hrs Breakfast in a jungle lodge

0830 hrs Return to the train

0845 hrs Travel to Agra

Agra

1030 hrs Arrive in Agra

1100 hrs City tours across Agra

1330 hrs Lunch in a city hotel

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1500 hrs Explore the Taj Mahal

1730 hrs Visit the city markets

1830 hrs Light and sound show

2000 hrs Dinner in a city hotel/ aboard the train

2300 hrs Depart for Delhi

Day 8 Wednesday : Delhi

0400 hrs Arrival at the Safdarjung railway station

0730 hrs Breakfast aboard the train followed by check out and farewell

Palace on Wheels Schedule for the upcoming Season

Schedule for the season January 2012 to December 2012

January 2012 4, 11, 18, 25

February 2012 1, 8, 15, 22, 29

March 2012 7, 14, 21, 28

April 2012 4, 11, 18, 25

August 2012 1, 8, 15, 22, 29

October 2012 3, 10, 17, 24, 31

November 2012 7, 14, 21, 28

December 2012 5, 12, 19, 26

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Palace on Wheels Scheduled Route

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