Rated as one of the top ten luxury trains in the world, the “Palace on Wheels” is yet another reminder of India's majestic past, an era when royalty was reflected in the magical charms of the kings and queens who ruled in unimaginable pomp and splendor. For hundreds of years, India has been an incredible combination of wealth and beauty, materialism and spirituality, tradition and modernity; concoction which travelers from all over the world have found hard to resist. The “Palace on Wheels” is an attempt to capture and relive this glorious tradition of India, in a style that the erstwhile Maharajas of India have enjoyed and perpetuated. The train offers an exciting and enthralling journey through the heartlands of Rajasthan. The luxurious coaches of the “Palace on Wheels” are actually the replica of carriages once used by the rulers of princely states of Rajputana, Gujarat, the Nizam of Hyderabad and the Viceroy of British India for their personal travel. Visit palace-wheels.com to know more about what you can avail during your journey.

A complete web portal, palace-wheels.com provides detailed and comprehensive information regarding “Palace on Wheels”. Currently, the “Palace on Wheels” comprises of about 14 air-conditioned deluxe coaches which are authentic replicas of the historical ones. Each coach in the “Palace on Wheels” contains 4 twin- bedded cabins, equipped with channel music, intercom, attached toilets, running hot and cold water, shower, wall to wall carpeting and other amenities. Every coach on the “Palace on Wheels” is equipped with a mini pantry and a lounge to ensure the availability of hot & cold beverage and refreshments. The coach lounges also have color television and a CD player. A satellite phone ensures communication to anywhere in the world. The “Palace on Wheels” leaves Delhi every Wednesday at 18:30 hours from the Safdarjung Railway Station to embark on a week long journey through the heart of Rajasthan. It covers destinations like Jaipur, Jaisalmer, Jodhpur, Sawai Madhopur,Chittaurgarh, Udaipur, Bharatpur before returning to Delhi after a splendid view of the Taj Mahal at Agra. Get to know about other attractions of “Palace on Wheels” by visiting palace-wheels.com.