Travelling is now a luxury!
Who in this world does not want to live a King size life? A luxurious lifestyle is a dream that everyone works for. The opulence, exquisite artistic sense and the grandeur that the luxury serves you are the things to vouch for. Yes, luxury gives you pleasure! And if by any chance, you happen to be a “luxuriously- pleasurable traveller”, who wishes to witness the rawness and hospitality of Rajasthan, you cannot ignore travelling in a Palace- The Palace On Wheels.
26th January 1982, is definitely a landmark in the history of Rajasthan Tourism. An exotic King like experience perched on the railway tracks of the state. Many upgradations have been done on the train since then. “The Palace on Wheels” is a royal treatment for the elite class who has the money and desire to route their eyes to see the cultural heritage of Rajasthan via- Jaipur (Day 2), Sawai Madhopur and Chittaurgarh (Day 3), Udaipur (Day 4), Jaisalmer (Day 5), Jodhpur (Day 6), Bharatpur and Agra (Day 7), beginning and ending the journey at New Delhi. Elephant ride, palaces and sightseeing of some important places is a part of the journey.
The royal coaches of the palace on Wheels truly contain the spirit of Rajasthan’s civilization. The interiors, furniture, paintings etc. demonstrate the soul and taste of the state. Restaurants, lounge, bar and spas are done in the manner that is to comfort and soothe your mind, body and soul. Different cuisines served with the rural touch are a positive attraction for the train. And if you have the money Palace on Wheels is not a dream too far. October to March is the season that presents an appropriate ambience for you and your love for travel. Few lakhs in your pocket and you are all set to step inside the fairy tale world in every sense.
Somebody has said that money cannot buy everything! But it can for sure buy you a sumptuous journey of almost a week where you will experience a plush and cosy time of your life that would be hard to forget.
The Palace On Wheels is a joy ride. It has the power to leave you spellbound and amused at the patrimony of the Rajas and maharajas.