subject: Palace On Wheels Luxury Train India [print this page] Of all the royal trains of India the Palace on Wheels is probably one of the best known. The Palace on Wheels is more than just a lavish vehicle; it is like taking a pace back in time to the bygone days of the Maharajah, with styling and service that is fit for a King.
However, a grand interior isn't the only thing that puts the Palace on wheels luxury Train India in top three categories, the train takes in some of the countries best known attractions making a train holiday in India the perfect way to explore the land.
The Palace on Wheels starts every Wednesday at 6 pm from Delhi and transverse through some of the exotic cities of Rajasthan covering Japiur, Jaisalmer, Jodhpur, Udaipur, Chittorgarh, Sawai Madhopur, Bharatpur and also the monument of love-The Taj Mahal.
Palace on Wheels is synonymous with luxury and ease. The best part lies in the 14 air-conditioned coaches of this luxury train that are named after the princely states of Rajasthan - Jaipur, Jaisalmer, Udaipur, Bikaner, Jodhpur, Bharatpur, Kota, Jhalawar, Alwar, Bundi, Sirohi, Dungarpur, Dholpur and Kishangarh. Each coach presents the culture of its individual state through traditional furniture, handicrafts, painting and furnishings.
Two restaurants, one bar cum lounge, four service cars are a few other add on amenities the train offer. Palace on Wheels lets you feel a class of luxury equivalent to the Rajput Kings. Fully appointed and intricately designed saloons are attached with bath and shower, and guests can spend some quality time in the lounge, library or bar.
Laundry service, medical assistance at each station, barber shop & beauty parlor etc. are a few facilities that can be availed on request.