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A Royal Trip by Palace on Wheels India

By Mark Hamilton

| March 20th 2012 | Views:

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The Palace on Wheels India, a magnificent train of the Rajputana era was launched in 1982 by the Indian Railways along with Rajasthan Tourism. Rated one among the top ten opulent trains globally, a journey in this grandiose train across incredible India, is most certainly unparalleled. Have a fairytale tour and discover the inimitable and intoxicating India in the Palace on Wheels.

Facilities in Palace on Wheels India

A journey in the Palace on Wheels India is like staying in a splendid Indian heritage hotel. The Rajasthani theme is evident in the 14 air-conditioned coaches that are named after the Rajput provinces. All of them have 4 fully carpeted cabins with attached toilets, channel music and intercom. The saloons are aesthetically decorated and resplendent with the culture of Rajasthan.

There are two restaurants and kitchen cars that serve authentic Rajasthani cuisine as well as Indian and Continental dishes. The delectable food and Indian hospitality create an ideal meal.

Seated in the spacious lounge of the Palace on Wheels India, you can feel the mysticism of the royalty as well as the exuberance of modern India. A wide range of beverages from cocktails to scotch are available at the sumptuous bar. To relax and spend time, there is a library and indoor games in the train. An arrival kit is provided for all guests. A group picture is given to every guest as a souvenir.

Palace on Wheels Tour of North India

Incredible Palace on Wheels tours to significant places in North India comprises 11 nights and 12 days starting off from Delhi. Jodhpur is the next stop where you can explore the old forts and the cenotaph of impressive marble. In Jaisalmer a camel safari can take you to the famous Thar Desert.

Board the Palace on Wheels tours to Udaipur, the city of palaces, lakes, temples and gardens. Don’t miss Jaipur, the ‘Pink City’ and also the capital of Rajasthan. Moving on, you reach Agra which is the centre of architectural splendour. From Agra, the final leg of the journey will take you back to Delhi.

The Palace on Wheels Tour of Maharashtra

The Deccan Odyssey is the Palace on Wheels tours India of the state of Maharashtra. The gem of Maharashtra, the Deccan Odyssey, is a magnificent train jointly owned by the Indian Railways and Maharashtra. The on-board management of this blue sleek train is by the Taj Group of hotels.

The Palace on Wheels tours India in Maharashtra will take you to the exotic and fascinating destinations of Mumbai, Ratnagiri, Sindhudurg, Kolhapur, Pune, Aurangabad and the mystic caves of Ajanta. With its final stop at Nasik, the train ends its Maharashtra tour in Mumbai.

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