Are you in the mood for exploring the diverse landscapes of India? Are you willing to discover the most famous attractions of India in comfort and style? Perhaps, you are in the mood to experience the luxury that Palace on Wheels, a luxury train offers. India’s first luxury heritage train, The Palace on Wheels is Indian Railway’s pride that offers a memorable week-long journey. The Palace on Wheels tour packages is designed to let travelers experience travel the way royals did. This tour is an opportunity to soak in the rich cultural diversity and delight your soul in the lavish accommodations.
Wondering where this luxury train will take you? Here are the destinations covered by the Palace on Wheels train:
• Delhi
Your journey will begin with a traditional welcome in Delhi. Delhi is a vibrant city that offers an incredible mix of modern and ancient vibes. Delhi has no shortage of historical sites including UNESCO World Heritage Sites. This is why this city has become a major attraction for those, visiting India for the transforming experience. Some major historical monuments include India Gate, Qutub Minar, Lotus Temple, Jantar Mantar, and Chandni Chowk and these iconic landmarks make Delhi the most important tourist hub of India.
• Jaipur
Jaipur is the vibrant city of Rajasthan, also known as the Pink City offers amazing travel experiences that take you to the glorious Rajput era. The magnificent charm of the city will definitely leave you spellbound with the brilliance of architecture and royal past. The Palace on Wheels tour will bring you a chance to experience Jaipur’s historical structures and a sneak peak into the Rajputana architecture and traditions of the bygone era. The sightseeing includes St. Albert Museum, Jantar Mantar, City Palace, Amber Fort, Hawa Mahal, and a shopping stop at the local market.
• Sawai Madhopur
Sawai Madhopur’s Ranthambore National Park is one of the famous national parks that house exotic wildlife species such as tigers, panthers, sloth bears, crocodiles, Indian leopards, striped hyenas, and different species of birds. This national park is indeed a paradise on the earth for those, who are nature lovers and adventure seekers at heart. This national park is the hub of exotic species of flora and fauna. Also, you will enjoy bird watching from the Ranthambore Fort.
• Chittorgarh
Chittorgarh is the erstwhile capital of the Sisodia Dynasty of Mewar, located on the banks of River Gambhir and Berach. This royal journey of Palace on Wheels will take you through the past of Chittorgarh where you will learn about the bravery, sacrifice, and heroism of Rajputs.
• Udaipur
Udaipur is another stop on this exciting journey of Palace on Wheels where you will admire the beauty of the city surrounded by Aravali Hills. Udaipur is also known as the ‘Jewel of Mewar’ which houses majestic forts, temples, and heritage hotels. This place is indeed best for couples and families.
• Jaisalmer
Then, you’ll arrive in Jaisalmer on this luxurious tour where you will admire the shimmering dunes and the majestic Jaisalmer fort. This tour offers an opportunity to admire the cultural performance at the fort, and camel ride at the Thar Desert.
• Jodhpur
Jodhpur is the next spot. This city is also called the blue city of Rajasthan and is renowned for its architectural masterpiece. Dive into the local culture of Jodhpur. Mehrangarh Fort, Umaid Bhawan Palace, and Jaswant Thada are the sightseeing highlights of the tour.
• Bharatpur
Bharatpur is a famous bird sanctuary and a UNESCO World Heritage Site. You will arrive here during the early hours and spot different species of birds such as cartridges, owls, songbirds, storks, herons, geese, Siberian cranes, and kingfishers. You can also take a rickshaw safari for bird watching in the Bharatpur Bird Sanctuary.
• Agra
Agra is the last spot and the most admired city which is home to the Taj Mahal. Agra is renowned as a rich legacy of the Mughal Empire. You will dive into the romanticism while digging into the past of the Taj Mahal and Agra Fort.
If you are looking for luxury tour packages in India, Palace on Wheels is indeed the best choice for you. And these are the iconic destinations you will explore during this trip. So, what are you waiting for? Book your Palace on Wheels ticket and embrace the experience of a lifetime.
