Palace on Wheels, Rajasthan

An extraordinary train for extraordinary people.A train with historic charm and modern conveniences. A royal train beckoning you to step aboard for a week of splendor. It takes you on a royal odyssey. Bringing alive the luxury of princely travel of the age of the Rajasthan. The Palace on wheels has been designed to suit modern needs with central air conditioning, shooting four channel music, interconnected telephone system in the train, a separate pantry and lounge in each coach, comfortable coupes with the privacy.

Of attached bathrooms, two specially bathrooms, two specially restaurant - Maharaja and Maharani, serving exotic Indian, continental and Rajasthani cuisine, a well stocked bar, a reading and relaxing coach and friendly smiling attendants serving you round the clock.

The History of the Luxury Trains in India
The Palace on wheels was constructed for the erstwhile Indian royalty. This heritage train of Rajasthan comprised of personal coaches of the former rulers of the princely states of Gujarat and Rajputana, the Viceroy of British India and the Nizam of Hyderabad.

After independence, the palace on wheels - the luxury train of India was abandoned and it was not until the early 1980s that the train was reconsidered. The Rajasthan Tourism Development Corporation and the Indian Railways decided to introduce it as a special heritage tourist train to Rajasthan. Since then, the train has entertained people from all over the world.

The Romantic Land of Rajasthan
The history of Rajasthan dates back to 2500 BC. The greatest influence in Rajasthan was of the various Rajput dynasties. The Rajput kings and noblemen were famous for their valor, chivalry and elaborate code of honor. Their passion for architecture can be witnessed in the numerous magnificent monuments, palaces, "havelis", temples and forts that stand tall even today. Travel Rajasthan by palaceonwheels and witness the history unfolding itself gracefully at Rajasthan.

Rajasthan is also famous for its hospitality. The chivalrous men with long moustaches and their brightly colored turbans and the attractive ladies in their resplendent ghaghra-cholis are always ready to go out of their way to make you feel special. The traditional music and dance are genuinely captivating.

The Luxurious Train Journey in India
The Palace on Wheels tours make you experience all the luxuries worthy of the affluent Indian maharajas of yore. Exuberance and extravagance are the key words. This royal journey by palace on wheels is a first-hand experience of the lavish lifestyles of the Indian kings. The décor, food and hospitality speak of sheer luxury and opulence. So relax, enjoy and indulge yourself.

The charm of the old world continues. The Palace-on-Wheels is not less than a moving heritage hotel. Welcome to the royal carrier and be the same as the viceroy of the British India or the Nizam of Hyderabad. The history was golden and so can the memories of your trip on Palace-on-Wheels be.

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