Friday, July 31, 2009

Welcome to Palace on Wheels - A Luxury Train Travel India

A ride on Palace on Wheels is absolutely corresponding to one’s odyssey through one’s world of whims and fancy. A lavish trip round some of the most fascinating sights in Rajasthan is a dream cherished by many, but only a few plans to experience it with a royal fervour. This is where Palace on Wheels in India plays the part of a fabulous luxury vehicle to traverse the guests through time and lets them experience the glorious era of Maharajas. The trip promising the guests comfort and style, Palace on Wheels is one of the most unique ways of travelling the sun kissed Thar Desert, prominent havelis, stunning palaces and awe inspiring forts of Rajasthan.

The forerunner of luxury trains in India, Palace on Wheels was launched by Indian Government to promote and support tourism in Rajasthan. Thus, from destinations covered to the culinary skills of the chefs at trains restaurants and even the interiors everything was planned very meticulously keeping in view sheer luxury; also to bring about real essence of Rajasthan tour. The luxury ride welcomes its guests on an enchanting travel across some of the most spectacular cities in India. The guests are availed access to the excesses of the erstwhile age of the Maharajas while travelling through captivating sites of palaces and some regal estates as you grab your seat on Palace on Wheels, India.

Inside Palace on Wheels:

The 14 coaches of this train are even named after erstwhile Rajputana states and accordingly are decked with exquisite Rajasthan art and crafts work. To ensure a remarkable tour through Rajasthan, the train is decked with numerous recreation amenities as well including a mini pantry, a lounge and also facility of sitting area for enjoying a fabulous view of Desert while wining. The joyful ride on Palace on Wheels begins from the national capital, Delhi and thereafter traverses through various fabulous destinations in including Jaipur, Jaisalmer, Jodhpur, Sawai Madhopur, Chittaurgarh, Udaipur, Bharatpur and Agra.

Palace on Wheels, an Encapsulating Sojourn:

To convert your journey one of the most fascinating joy ride, Palace on Wheels offers luxuries matching up to the standards of five star hotels. The train is designed for providing ultimate chic travel amenity to its guests as they enjoy the view of the dusk and dawns from the windows of their air- conditioned coaches.

Coaches: Reminiscent of the regal era in India, the coaches total 14 in number are named after former Rajput states and thus are embellished with vintage décor matching up to the royal era. All the coaches are decked with state of the art amenities such to ensure a satiating experience of India travel. These coaches consist of a mini pantry, a lounge to provide a feast of delicious hot and cold beverages; the coaches also has a sitting area to enjoy a tête-à-tête over coffee.

Rooms: the rooms at Palace on Wheels, India are fine examples of ‘luxury unlimited’. The 14 fully air- conditioned deluxe saloons in the train are the ultimate pleasure dome for the esteemed traveller on an India tour. These rooms are befitted with finest of amenities to entertain the guests in the best possible fashion on wheels. The furnishing and décor is maintained matching up to the regal status of the train and thus is very chic and elegant.

Eating Joints: Palace on Wheels owns two restaurants known as, The Maharaja and The Maharani. Decorated in typically Rajasthani furnishings; the restaurants pays homage to the rich food habits of the Rajasthan royalty. Therefore, produces lip- smacking Indian, Chinese, Continental and Rajasthani specialties.

Bar: The bar in the train satiates the desires of a fine experience of travelling. The bar at Palace on Wheels is well stocked to offer the choicest of spirits and wines including some rare international brands.

The Destinations Covered:

The train traverses through some of the most enchanting sites in the country. The voyage begins from the capital city Delhi from where it takes the guests through some of the popular destinations painting a picture of India in their minds which remains for ever. Starting from Delhi the trains covers Jaipur, Jaisalmer, Jodhpur, Sawai Madhopur, Chittaurgarh, Udaipur, Bharatpur and Agra. Each destination has to offer a magnificent experience for a life time giving the guests a peep into the life at India. It is more than a heritage and culture tour as it covers Ranthambore National Park and Bharatpur Bird Sanctuary of Rajasthan.

Palace on Wheels luxury train tour packages offers good dining options too. The Maharaja and Maharani Restaurants are there to soothe the taste buds of the guests serving Continental, Chinese, Indian and Rajasthani cuisines. The restaurants are also lavishly decorated to create a royal ambience. A bar is also here where guests can have both Indian and international beverages of drinking. Foodies can soothe their taste buds savoring the mouth-watering Indian and continental dishes.

Traveling in Palace on Wheels luxury train is sure to be new travel experience. It is traditional and modern at the same time. The room’s aesthetics are traditional and the amenities are modern to cater the needs of the travelers. There are also color television and CD player. Direct dialing facility is also available here. Availing the royal styled amenities tourist can enjoy their pastime in the train. It is a journey of group travelers and all will have a nice time.

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