Palace on Wheels – Royal Rajasthan Luxury Train Journey

Itinerary: Delhi – Jaipur – Ranthambhore – Chittorgarh – Udaipur – Jaisalmer – Jodhpur – Bharatpur – Agra – Delhi

Duration: 8 Days

Operational Period: September to April - “Every Wednesday”

Style: Luxury Train, Royal Heritage & Cultural Exploration

Experience one of the world’s most iconic luxury rail journeys aboard the legendary Palace on Wheels. Inspired by the private rail carriages of former Indian maharajas, this extraordinary train journey travels through the royal state of Rajasthan, visiting magnificent palaces, ancient forts, vibrant cities, and wildlife reserves before concluding in Delhi. Guests enjoy elegant cabins, fine dining, curated excursions, and personalized hospitality while exploring the timeless heritage and royal traditions of India.

Day 1 — Delhi Departure

• Guests assemble at the station in Delhi for a traditional welcome ceremony.
• Board the luxurious Palace on Wheels and settle into your elegant cabins.
• Dinner is served onboard as the train begins its royal journey through Rajasthan.

Stay: Luxury cabin onboard Palace on Wheels

Day 2 — Jaipur (The Pink City)

• Arrive in the royal city of Jaipur.
• Visit the magnificent Amber Fort with an elephant or jeep ascent.
• Explore the royal City Palace and the astronomical observatory Jantar Mantar.
• Return to the train for dinner and overnight journey.

Stay: Luxury cabin onboard

Day 3 — Ranthambhore & Chittorgarh

• Early morning wildlife safari in Ranthambore National Park, famous for sightings of the majestic Bengal Tiger.
• Later continue to the historic city of Chittorgarh.
• Visit the magnificent Chittorgarh Fort and witness an evening light and sound show recounting Rajput legends.

Stay: Luxury cabin onboard

Day 4 — Udaipur (City of Lakes)

• Arrive in the romantic city of Udaipur.
• Visit the majestic City Palace, Udaipur overlooking Lake Pichola.
• Enjoy a scenic boat ride on Lake Pichola with views of the famous Lake Palace and Jag Mandir.

Stay: Luxury cabin onboard

Day 5 — Jaisalmer (Golden City)

• Arrive in the desert citadel of Jaisalmer.
• Explore the magnificent Jaisalmer Fort and beautifully carved merchant mansions including Patwon Ki Haveli.
• Evening excursion to the sand dunes of the Thar Desert with cultural performances and dinner.

Stay: Luxury cabin onboard

Day 6 — Jodhpur (The Blue City)

• Arrive in Jodhpur.
• Visit the majestic Mehrangarh Fort towering above the blue-painted old city.
• Explore the local markets around the historic clock tower.

Stay: Luxury cabin onboard

Day 7 — Bharatpur & Agra

• Early morning birdwatching in Keoladeo National Park at Bharatpur, a UNESCO World Heritage Site.
• Continue to Agra to visit the magnificent Taj Mahal and the historic Agra Fort.

Stay: Luxury cabin onboard