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Palace On Wheels

          The Palace on Wheels travel package takes you to a vibrating journey to the royal land of sand dunes and regal palaces. Visit the majestic expanse where Royal Rajputs lived in a grand style. Explore this imperial land on the Palace on Wheels, the luxurious -

 train of India that carries with it an intrinsic ambience that goes perfectly well with the majestic charm and beauty spread so lavishly here and there in Rajasthan.

          The Palace on wheels is rated as one of the top ten luxury train journeys in the world. It offers you a heart-rending trip to the splendid forts and palaces of Rajasthan in just seven days. Also discover the royal history of Taj Mahal in Agra. The journey to the hinterland of the desert starts every Wednesday  from Delhi and ends on the following Wednesday.

Detailed Itinerary of The Orchid Holidays -

A weeklong tour on this Luxury Train of India, The Palace on Wheels combines the ambience of Luxury Hotels with professionally organized tour itineraries.

  Wednesday :
 

Report 1630 hrs at Delhi Cantt Railway Station to traditional welcome, check-in & wait to be escorted to your Saloon. Depart Delhi 1745 hrs for Jaipur. Dinner on board.

 
   Thursday:
 

Royal welcome in Jaipur - The Pink City. Morning Discover the marvel of 16th century mix of Hindu & Mughal architecture on Elephant back at Amber Fort Palace. Lunch at former Royal Residence of Maharaja of Jaipur - Rambagh Palace Hotel. Afternoon visit 19th century built City Palace & Royal Museum & adjoining Jantar Mantar - observatory built in 18th century; followed by shopping for precious stones & semi-precious gems. Depart Jaipur 1700 hrs for Jaisalmer. Dinner on Board.

 
   Friday:
 

Travel by palace on wheels to the Desert Town of Jaisalmer, founded in 12th century & renowned for it's "Golden Fort", where people still continue to live & trade in mansions constructed in 16th to 18th centuries.

 
   Saturday:
 

The heritage train of Rajasthan takes you to the town of imposing Mehrangarh Fort, built atop a hillock in 16th century & never captured. Lunch at present Royal Residence of Maharaja of Jodhpur - Umaid Bhawan Palace Hotel. Depart Jodhpur 1600 hrs for Sawai Madhopur.

 
Dinner on Board.
   Sunday:
 

Early morning visit to Ranthambhor Forests for glimpse of the Royal Tiger, in the former hunting preserve of the Maharaja of Jaipur. Depart Sawai Madhopur 1100 hrs for Chittorgarh
Lunch on Board.

 

Afternoon visit to ruins of Chittor Fort originally built in 8th century atop a sprawling hill & abandoned in 16th century. Dinner on Board. Night in the palace on wheels which stays at Chittorgarh Station.

   Monday:
 

Full day excursion to City of Lakes - Udaipur. Founded in 16th century by former rulers of Chittorgarh, it is said to be the most romantic city East of Suez. Lunch at former Royal Summer Palace located on an island - Lake Palace Hotel.
Depart 2000 hrs for Chittorgarh by the luxury train of India. Dinner on Board.

 
   Tuesday:
 

Early morning heritage train of Rajasthan takes you to Bharatpur Bird Sanctuary, former hunting preserve of the Maharaja of Bharatpur. Later visit the Magnificent & well preserved Ghost Town of Fatehpur-Sikri, capital of the Mughal Empire for short while in 16th Century. Lunch in Agra Hotel. Afternoon free to enjoy the sheer beauty of The Taj Mahal - poetry of love in marble. Evening visit to Marble factories & showrooms. Dinner on board on the palace on wheels. Depart by the Palace on Wheels at 2100 hrs for Delhi.

 
   Wednesday:
 

Early morning arrival at Delhi Cantt by Palace on Wheels. Have sumptuous breakfast & bid farewell to the Luxury Train Tour by 0800 hrs.

 

TRAIN DEPARTURE SCHEDULE

Every Wednesday from Delhi Cantonment Railway Station

September to April

April 2005

6,13,20,27

April 2006

5,12,19,26

September 2005

7,14,21,28

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October 2005

5,12,19,26

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November 2005

2,9,16,23,30

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December 2005

7,14,21,28

 

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January 2006

4,11,18,25

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February 2006

1,8,15,22

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March 2006

1,8,15,22,29

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