Luxury Train in The World - The Palace on Wheels
The Palace on Wheels, launched in 1982, is considered India’s first luxury heritage train and is widely recognized as the World’s Leading Luxury Indian Royal Train. It is a joint initiative between the Rajasthan Tourism Development Corporation and Indian Railways. The concept of the Palace on Wheels train was inspired by the royal background of its coaches. The coaches were originally designed to be the personal coaches of the rulers of the states of Rajputana, including Baroda and the Nizam. Palace on Wheels luxury train journey offers a complete royal travel experience with opulent cabins, elegant dining cars, world-class hospitality, and impeccable service. This magnificent train continues to set the benchmark for luxury train travel in the world.
Luxury Experience of Palace on Wheels
Royal Hospitality
Lavish Royal Interiors
Fine Cuisine
Palace on Wheels Destinations
Experience India’s Royal Cities on One of the Most Luxurious Trains in the World
New Delhi
India’s capital territory and a commercial, transport, cultural & political hub.
Jaipur
The Pink City known for its majestic forts, palaces and royal heritage.
Sawai Madhopur
Gateway to Ranthambore National Park and rich in natural beauty and heritage.
Chittorgarh
A historic city of valour with magnificent forts and glorious Rajput heritage.
Udaipur
The City of Lakes, famous for its palaces, serene lakes and royal charm.
Jaisalmer
The Golden City, known for its sand dunes, forts and unique Rajasthani culture.
Jodhpur
The Blue City, renowned for its imposing fort, palaces and vibrant culture.
Agra
Home to the iconic Taj Mahal and rich Mughal heritage.
World of Palace on Wheels
The pride of Indian Railways, this majestic luxury train was launched in 1982 in association with the Rajasthan Tourism Development Corporation (RTDC).
Route (7N/ 8D)
New Delhi – Jaipur – Sawai Madhopur – Chittorgarh – Udaipur – Jaisalmer – Jodhpur – Bharatpur – Agra – New Delhi
Train Itinerary
Highlights of the Journey
Luxury Cabins
36 Deluxe Cabins, 2 Suite Cabins, 3 Super Deluxe Cabins and 1 Presidential
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Bar Experience
Restaurants
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The Palace on Wheels luxury train is recognized as the epitome of luxury train travel, offering an unforgettable journey through Rajasthan. From the vibrant streets of Jaipur to the breathtaking views of the Taj Mahal in Agra, guests can immerse themselves in iconic landmarks aboard this royal train.
The Palace on Wheels offers everything from exquisite regional cuisine to beautifully decorated cabins in traditional Rajasthani style. Each salon is themed after a princely state of Rajasthan, providing a glimpse into its regal heritage and making the journey truly enchanting.