The passenger coaches which were originally
meant to be the personal railway coaches of the erstwhile rulers of princely
states of Rajputana, Gujarat, the Nizam of Hyderabad and the Viceroy of British
India. These coaches were not being used by the Indian Railways after independence
in normal passenger trains on account of very rich and traditional interiors.
Schedule of Palace on
Wheels
This is a journey of the body and the spirit,
travelling into the heart of India's Shangri-La.
Palace on Wheels is a weekly departure from September through April each year.
It departs from Delhi on every Wednesday.
| 7
Nights Palace On Wheels Train Tour Departures-Ex. Delhi FOR 2007 |
| January 2007 |
03, 10, 17, 24, 31 |
| February 2007 |
07, 14, 21, 28 |
| March 2007 |
07, 14, 21, 28 |
| April 2007 |
04, 11, 18, 25 |
| May 2007 |
02 |
| May to August No Service/annual
Maintenance |
| September 2007 |
5, 12, 19, 26 |
| October 2007 |
3, 10, 17, 24, 31 |
| November 2007 |
7, 14, 21, 28 |
| December 2007 |
5, 12, 19*,
26* |
| 7
Nights Palace On Wheels Train Tour Departures-Ex. Delhi FOR 2008 |
| January 2008 |
02, 09, 16, 23, 30 |
| February 2008 |
06, 13, 20, 27 |
| March 2008 |
05, 12, 19, 26 |
| April 2008 |
02, 09, 16, 23, 30 |
Palace on Wheels Tariff
COST INCLUDES: Travel,stay on Maharaja Train with Daily 3 fixed meals,conducted
sightseeing tours,entrance fees to monuments,joy rides on Elephant & Camel,boat
ride,cycle rikshaw ride.
EXTRA COSTS: Video camera fees,liquor & soft drinks,laundry,gratuity,porterage
& all other expenses of personal nature.
| COST PER PERSON For Full 7 Nights
Tour (Valid till April.2007) |
| - |
Till March,07 |
April,07 |
| On Triple Sharing |
US$ 2205 |
US$ 1680 |
| On Twin Sharing |
US$ 2695 |
US$ 2065 |
| On Single Occupancy |
US$ 3745 |
US$ 2765 |
COST INCLUDES :
Stay for 7 Nights in private A/C cabin with attached toilets; Daily 3 Meals;Excursion
costs & sightseeing with English Speaking Guides,Bottled drinking water;Entrance
fee at monuments;Elephant ride in Jaipur; Camel ride in Jaisalmer; Canter ride
in Ranthambhore Tiger Reserve;Boat ride in Udaipur;Cycle Rickshaw ride in Bharatpur
Bird Sanctuary.
EXTRA COSTS :
Hard & soft drinks;Laundry;Video Camera fee at monuments & sanctuaries;Gratuity
& tips;Porterage;Travel Insurance.NOTE :
# Children between 5-12 years charged 50% of Adult rate
# Children below 5 yrs complimentary without bed
# 10% Holiday Surcharge Extra for Xmas/New Year eve Departs
# Discounted rates in September & April,due to warmer weather conditions
# Rates for 2007/08 season expected to increase by 10-15% over present season
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