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Royal Rajasthan on Wheel

Palace On Wheels

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  • Duration: 07 Night - 08 Days
  • LOCATION: Delhi – Jaipur – Ranthambore – Udaipur – Jaisalmer – Jodhpur – Bharatpur – Agra – Delhi.

Day 1 -New Delhi

By 16:00 hrs, assemble at the Safdarjung Railway Station where the guests are accorded a warm, traditional welcome before the Palace-on-Wheels, Complete the check-in formalities and get aboard the Palace on Wheels. Enjoy a welcome drink. Once inside the train, you are free to explore this luxury train and its facilities. Dinner at any of the 2 restaurants of the train. The train departs from the station at 18:30 hrs for its first destination, Jaipur.
Reporting Time 16.00 Dep. 18.30

Day2: Arrival 3.45 Departure 11.30

Early morning arrival in Jaipur, Rajasthan's capital, also known as the Pink City. After breakfast on-board the train, leave the comforts of the train to embark on a city tour of Jaipur

Jaipur :- The bustling bazaars of Jaipur, famous for Rajasthani jewellery, fabric and shoes, posses a timeless quality and are surely a treasure-trove for the shoppers. This fascinating city with its romantic charm takes you to an epoch of royalty and tradition. Amazing forts, palaces, flourished garden

Hawa Mahal :- a multi layered palace, is also known as Jaipur signature building, built by Maharaja Sawai Jai Singh II. Extremely popular for its architect & structure, the Mahal is an interplay of red & pink sand stone.

After lunch visit of Amber fort the best example of splendid fusion of Rajput and Mugal style of Architecture. After sightseeing, you are taken to the local markets of Jaipur. Here you can shop for souvenirs in the form of handicrafts, traditional clothes, gemstones, jewellery, and more

Back aboard the train by 18:00 hours for the evening tea. Enjoy some free time inside the Palace on Wheels. Savor a royal dining experience at a popular heritage hotel. After dinner, overnight stay in the train that departs for Sawai Madhopur, the next destination.

Day3: Swai Madhopur Arrival 5.30 Departure 10.30

On the 3rd day, enjoy an early morning visit to the world-popular Ranthambore National Park, around 14 km from Sawai Madhopur. One of the largest national parks in India, it is spread in 392 square km of land and is popular for housing a good population of tigers.
During wildlife viewing, you can spot several animal species including tigers, sambar, hyena, sloth bear, spotted deer, chital, hulman and over 275 avifauna species. Wildlife safari is followed by breakfast at the jungle lodge. Back aboard the Palace on Wheels. Continue your journey to your next destination, Chittorgarh. Lunch aboard.

Arrival 4.00 Departure 2.00

Later, you de-board the train to explore the prime tourist attractions of Chittorgarh including the magnificent Chittorgarh Fort. The evening is scheduled for enjoying high-tea and light and sound show at the fort. Post-dinner, get on-board Palace on Wheels for an overnight stay. The train starts it's journey for the next destination, Udaipur.

Day4: Udaipur Arrival 8.00 Departure 3.30

arrive in Udaipur by 08:00 hours. Established in the 15th century by Maharana Udai Singh, Udaipur is quite popular for its palace and lakes. It is one of the most popular tourist destinations all around the world. Have your royal breakfast and later, embark on a sightseeing of Udaipur.

You visit popular attractions like Jagdish temple, Jag Niwas Lake Palace, Jag Mandir and so on. Thereafter, enjoy a luxurious lunch at a heritage hotel. The next visit of the day is to the City Palace and the Crystal Gallery. Do not miss a boat ride in the evening on Lake Pichola. Back to the train for dinner and an overnight stay. Palace on Wheel begins its journey for Jaisalmer, the next destination

Day5: - Jaisalmer Arrival 9.15 Departure 11.45

The train enters the city of Jaisalmer. Post breakfast on-board the train; embark on a sightseeing tour of the city. The list of the attractions of the day includes the extremely beautiful and well-known Havelis (mansions) including Nathmalji ki Haveli, Patwon ki Haveli and Salim Singh ki Haveli.

Thereafter, you can also shop at the popular local market for some exclusive handicraft stuff, which you can carry back home in the form of souvenirs. Have lunch at a famous city restaurant, Later, leave for sightseeing across the world-popular Sam Sand Dunes. Enjoy a memorable sunset view during a camel ride.

Enjoy sumptuous dinner, bonfire and a cultural performance under the star-lit sky in the sand dunes of Jaisalmer. Back to the train for staying overnight as the train chugs-off to Jodhpur.

Day6: Jodhpur Arrival 7.00 Departure 3.30

After arriving in Jodhpur on the 6th day of the tour, have dinner on-board the train. Later, leave the comforts of the train for indulging in sightseeing of Jodhpur, which includes prime attractions of the city such as the Mehrangarh fort, Jaswant Thada, and the Umaid Bhawan Palace.

Your lunch is scheduled in a palace hotel. Thereafter, you are taken to the famous markets across Jodhpur city. You can get your hands on exclusive handicraft items including silverware, embroidered shoes and tie and dye fabrics.
Have dinner. Stay overnight on-board Palace on Wheels.

Day7: Bharatpur Arrival 5.00 Departure 8.45

Arrive in the next destination Bharatpur by 05:00 hours. Now known as the Keoladeo Ghana National Park, it is known for housing an amazing variety of bird species, including both resident and migratory birds. Indulge in bird watching and wildlife viewing in the park, which takes around 3 hrs. Have your breakfast at a jungle lodge.

Agra Arrival 10.30 Departure 11.00

Return aboard the train that begins its journey for Agra. Arrival in Agra, followed by a city tour including the world-renowned Taj Mahal along with the other important tourist attractions. Do not miss shopping at the Agra markets where you can get your hands on some interesting items such as leather goods, jewellery, marble souvenirs etc. Enjoy a special light and sound show. Special dinner at a city hotel.

Return back to the train to get back to Delhi from where the Palace on Wheel itinerary started. Stay overnight aboard the Palace on Wheels.

Day8: Back to Delhi at 8:00 Check Out

Train enters the Safdarjung Railway Station new Delhi. Breakfast on-board the train then check out

Schedule

Palace on Wheels Schedule for season 2015 - 2016


Month Departure Dates
SEPTEMBER, 2015 2, 9, 16, 23, 30
OCTOBER, 2015 7, 14, 21, 28
NOVEMBER, 2015 4, 11, 18, 25
DECEMBER, 2015 2, 9, 16, 23, 30
JANUARY, 2016 6, 13, 20, 27
FEBRUARY, 2016 3, 10, 17, 24
MARCH 2016 2, 9, 16, 23, 30
APRIL, 2016 6, 13, 20, 27

Tariff for Peak Season October 2015 to March 2016


(FOR INTERNATIONAL TRAVELLERS)

SINGLE OCCUPANCY
$800
PER PERSON PER NIGHT
$5600
PER PERSON PER JOURNEY
TWIN SHARING
$600
PER PERSON PER NIGHT
$4200
PER PERSON PER JOURNEY
TRIPLE SHARING
$540
PER PERSON PER NIGHT
$3780
PER PERSON PER JOURNEY

(FOR INDIAN NATIONALS ONLY)

SINGLE OCCUPANCY
INR 48000
PER PERSON PER NIGHT
INR 336000
PER PERSON PER JOURNEY
TWIN SHARING
INR 36000
PER PERSON PER NIGHT
INR 252000
PER PERSON PER JOURNEY
TRIPLE SHARING
INR 32400
PER PERSON PER NIGHT
INR 226800
PER PERSON PER JOURNEY

Tariff for Lean Season September 2015 & April 2016

(FOR INTERNATIONAL TRAVELLERS)

SINGLE OCCUPANCY
$600
PER PERSON PER NIGHT
$4200
PER PERSON PER JOURNEY
TWIN SHARING
$450
PER PERSON PER NIGHT
$3150
PER PERSON PER JOURNEY
TRIPLE SHARING
$410
PER PERSON PER NIGHT
$2870
PER PERSON PER JOURNEY

(FOR INDIAN NATIONALS ONLY)

SINGLE OCCUPANCY
INR 36000
PER PERSON PER NIGHT
INR 252000
PER PERSON PER JOURNEY
TWIN SHARING
INR 27000
PER PERSON PER NIGHT
INR 189000
PER PERSON PER JOURNEY
TRIPLE SHARING
INR 24600
PER PERSON PER NIGHT
INR 172200
PER PERSON PER JOURNEY

significant specifics on the tariff of the Palace on Wheels are as:

A 10% surcharge is to be levied on all Christmas and New Year period departures.
Service Tax of 3.50% on the tariff.
Commercial Tax of USD 15 per person is applicable in addition to the tariff.
10% of the tariff (without beds) for children less than 5 years.
50% of the tariff for children between 5 and 12 years.


Inclusions :-

Cost of travel and accommodation, entrance fees at the monuments and palaces, catering (morning tea, breakfast, lunch, evening tea and dinner), camel rides at Jaisalmer, boat ride in Udaipur, and rickshaw ride in Bharatpur are a part of the inclusions of the Price of Palace on Wheels.


Exclusions :-

Drinks, telephones, laundry, video camera fees, and charges of the business car facilities are not included in the tariff.


Booking Policy

Booking Policy adopted by the Palace on Wheels are as follows;
25% of the tariff at the time of the confirmation of the booking.
Remaining 75% of the tariff needs to be paid 65 days prior to departure.


Cancelation Policy

Cancelation policies as mentioned in the tariff (FIT) are as:
10% of ticket value 90 days or more prior to departure date.
25% of ticket value between 89 to 30 days prior to departure date.
100% of ticket value 29 days prior to departure date.
No show/ En route termination of tour/amendment:


No Show -

In case of No Show / Non-arrival of the guest, no refund or adjustment in future travel will be possible. The whole amount shall be treated as forfeited.


En route termination of tour -

In case of termination of tour by the guest, for any reasons, no refund or adjustment for future travel will be possible. The amount for unused portion of the tour shall be treated as forfeited.


Amendment -

Is only possible under the circumstances like Natural Disaster / Natural Calamity or Serious Health Problem's (this needs to be supported by doctor's certificate) and is subject to availability. No refunds are possible and every case be decided on merits on a case to case basis.
Note: A group of 15 paying persons will be called as group booking.

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