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See India Like Never Before on The Palace on Wheels Train Journey

Voted No. 1 “Best Train Trips in the World” in Condé Nast’s Readers’ Choice Awards 2024.

Quick Query

Why choose the Palace on Wheels Train?

Luxurious Amenities

The Palace on Wheels train offers unparalleled luxurious amenities that redefine comfort and elegance. The well-designed cabins come with attached bathrooms and are filled with the latest amenities, ensuring a regal experience on your journey. Each saloon has a dedicated attendant to cater to your needs, making sure you experience the royal treatment throughout your journey.

Convenient & Hassle-free

The Palace on Wheels offers numerous amenities that ensure a pleasurable and stress-free journey. There is attendant assigned to every saloon on 24x7 basis. Slow travel to these iconic destinations like Jaipur, Udaipur, and Agra, providing unforgettable experiences. It’s a lot better than hopping multiple flights and lengthy car rides. The pre-planned itinerary works like clock-work and the sightseeing happens on dedicated A/C Volvo buses.

Comfort & Safety

This is the top-most priority for all guests. There is attendant assigned to every saloon on 24x7 basis for your every need. The train is designed to provide maximum comfort, with amenities that allow you to traverse in pleasure. There is a full equipped medical kit on board and a doctor on call at every station.

Community

The Palace on Wheels journey offers the chance to travel with like-minded people from around the World. The lounge and bar areas provide ideal settings to spark conversations and share experiences with fellow travellers. This sense of community adds to the uniqueness of the Palace on Wheels experience.

The Legacy

The Palace on Wheels train has a rich legacy, with its saloons having been used by Maharajas and British Viceroys. Launched as a heritage tourist train in 1982, it has been recently renovated to meet modern requirements. The train's significance and hospitality have earned it accolades and awards, including being voted the 4th Best Luxury Train in the World.

Bragging Rights

A journey on the Palace on Wheels is a once-in-a-lifetime experience that is on everyone’s bucket list. The unique combination of luxury, history, and cultural immersion gives you bragging rights that few can claim. The Palace on Wheels ticket price is an investment in creating unforgettable memories that you will cherish forever.

Key Features & Amenities

Maharaja Restaurant

With blue upholstered seating & intricate wall panelling, the ambience will make it feel like a royal feast. The menu includes local Rajasthan, Indian & Continental Cuisine.

Maharani Restaurant

Provides a relaxing ambience with beige hues adorning the walls and ceiling. The walls are adorned with intricate wooden carvings and ornate designs, The walls are adorned with intricate wooden carvings and ornate designs.

Bar Lounge

The sitting lounge is a perfect place to relax, read, or socialise with other guests. The plush seating and elegant interiors provide a comfortable and inviting atmosphere.

Spa

The onboard spa offers a range of treatments and therapies to help you relax and rejuvenate during your journey. Professional therapists ensure that you receive the best in wellness and relaxation.

Gym

The well-equipped gym allows you to maintain your fitness routine while travelling. The state-of-the-art equipment and spacious workout area make it convenient to stay active on the go.

World-class hospitality

You may to the finest luxury trains around the world but you’ll be hard-pressed to find our dedicated staff catering to your every need. That’s the highlight you’ll find in most reviews of the train.

By choosing the Palace on Wheels, you are not just booking a ticket; you are investing in an unparalleled experience of luxury and heritage. The Palace on Wheels train price includes access to all these amenities, making it a comprehensive package. The Palace on Wheels booking process is straightforward, and you can easily secure your place on this iconic journey.

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Palace on Wheels Reviews By Tourists

Our clients on Palace on Wheels

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Mr. Gupta (USA) & Ms. Jung (Austria) on 6 Nov, 2024 departure - in Ranthambhore Tiger Reserve.

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The Wangs (USA) 21st Feb 2024 departure – after just landing in New Delhi.

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Ms. Lant & Ms. Felton (UK) checking in on 16 Nov 2022 departure.

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Mr & Mrs. Dickson (USA) on 10 TH Jan, 2024 departure.

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Ms. Vijaylatha (India) on 27th Sept 2023 departure.

FAQs

You can book the Palace on Wheels train by submitting an enquiry by filling up the form or sending a direct mail/text/call with your requirement. We will confirm the availability. And then you may pay through bank transfer or payment link via credit card.

The Palace on Wheels itinerary includes boarding in New Delhi and then travelling to Jaipur, Ranthambhore, Udaipur, Jaisalmer, Jodhpur, Bharatpur & Agra on 7 Night & Day journey. View the detailed train tour program here:

The Palace on Wheels fare for the 2023-24 Season is USD 12,096 per couple in a Deluxe cabin in the months of September & April (Low season)

USD 13,664 per couple for the Palace on Wheels package for the Deluxe cabin in the months of October to March (High season)

USD 15,442 per couple in a Deluxe cabin in the month of December (Peak season)

₹ 10,03,968 per couple in a Deluxe cabin in the months of September & April (Low season)

₹ 11,34,112 per couple in a Deluxe cabin in the months of October to March (High season)

₹ 12,81,686 per couple in a Deluxe cabin in the month of December (Peak season)

Note: 5% Taxes extra

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The Palace on Wheels runs every Wednesday from September to April in the following year.

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Yes, there is a separate INR tariff for Indians, and you can make the payment in Rupees amount.

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Yes, the onboard crew, known as Khidmatgar, is proficient in English. They are trained to cater to international guests and ensure smooth communication, making your journey comfortable and enjoyable.

Yes, the Palace on Wheels is equipped with a central air-conditioning system, maintaining a pleasant onboard temperature. The climate control extends throughout the train, including sleeping quarters, dining areas, and lounges, providing a consistently comfortable environment.

The train tariff includes most amenities, but certain services are excluded. These include liquor, gratuities, laundry services, telephone calls, video camera fees at sightseeing locations, and business car facilities. Additionally, any personal expenses or special requests not listed in the tariff are also not covered.

No, bringing personal liquor aboard is not permitted. However, the Palace on Wheels features a well-stocked bar that caters to a wide range of tastes with a variety of wines, spirits, and other alcoholic beverages.

Yes, the train is designed to accommodate guests with physical challenges, including wheelchair users. There are accessible cabins available, and the train's layout facilitates easy movement for those with mobility issues.