Very little modifications in the route means that travellers have an
opportunity to enjoy the same destinations as covered by Palace on Wheels
with more luxury on board. This also means that those who have already had
an opportunity to travel on the Palace on Wheels, have something different
to experience on this journey.
Facilities Offered
As stated above, the new Palace on Wheels or the Royal Rajasthan on Wheels
is more luxurious than the existing one. First, the number of passengers
that are allowed in RROW (82) is less than the Palace on Wheels (130). Also
there is no provision for triple occupancy in this new train; only double
occupancy option is available. One Super Deluxe Saloon and one spa car are
additional luxuries that are offered in this train. Two Restro Lounges (Bar)
are there for those who enjoy delicious food and drink.
The train offers spacious cabins with bed and
sitting area; bathing area with running hot and cold water; pantry in each
sleeper car; Internet Wi-Fi- system and an attendant per coach for serving
the needs of passengers. The Deluxe cabin have additional feature of Channel
Music & Public Address
Tour Duration : 8 Days / 7 Nights
Destination Covered : Delhi - Jodhpur - Udaipur/Chittorgarh - Sawai
Madhopur - Jaipur - Khajuraho (M.P.) - Varanasi (U.P.) - Agra (U.P.) - Delhi
(Safdarjung)
Tour Details
Following is the detailed itinerary of the Royal Rajasthan on Wheels
Day : 1 : SUNDAY Departure 16.30 PM
DELHI
Delhi The luxurious Royal Rajasthan on Wheels takes you through a
seven day exploration of the vibrant Rajasthan. The magic of the splendid
journey begins at New Delhi and prepares you to weave the fabric of
delightful imagination becoming reality over the next seven days. Your royal
journey begins from Delhi and takes you through various erstwhile princely
states. Welcome on board at Delhi with the ceremonial greetings at the
safdarjung station with traditional aarti and tika with garlanding and some
mock tails to refresh your selves. After check in, you would be escorted to
the respective cabins. Feel the difference of the World in the moving Palace
which empowers luxury and tradition hand to hand.
Day : 2 : MONDAY, Arrive at 09.15 AM. Breakfast on board | Departure
17.10 PM
JODHPUR
Jodhpur the second largest city of the state of Rajasthan is famous for its
magnificent Meharangarh fort. Another example of Rajput glory is the Jaswant
ii in 1899. Lunch at the fabulous 5 star hotel & dinner on board.
Day : 3 : TUESDAY, Arrival 08.00 AM Breakfast on board| Departure 14.30
PM
UDAIPUR
Water marked by whimsy & splendor, the Venice of the holds stage as one
of Indias truly seductive cities. Udaipur is an international
destation unto itself, packed with princeliness & passion, Udaipur is
raw Rajput dreaming, with palaces, haveils gardens & temples at every
turn. Visit to the beautiful princely city palace. Lunch at 5 star hotel &
in the afternoon followed by a trip to crystal gallery.
Day : 3 : TUESDAY, Arrival 16.45 AM | Departure 22.00 PM
CHITTORGARH
The story is a saga of valor, tenacity & sacrifice. The fort of
Chittorgarh is a treasure trove of history & offers to the traveler an
insight into the life of the great Rajput rulers. The victory tower or Vijay
Stambh is one of the main tourist attractions of the fort. Gaumukh reservoir
& the palace of queen Padmini are important spots to the south of the
Rana Kumbha palace. The light & sound programme is shown at the fort.
Dinner on board/ Hotel Panna with cultural programme.
Day : 4 : WEDNESDAY, Arrival 05.30 AM Breakfast on board or Hotel
Vinayak | Departure 11.00 AM
SAWAI MADHOPUR
Located in the eastern part of Rajasthan, Sawai Modhupurs claim to
fame today is the Ranthombore fort & Rathambore national park. Visit the
national park to catch a glimpse of the majestic tigers roaming around in
the open wilderness & also pay a visit to the imposing fort to turn a
page in the history of Rajasthan. There is also a temple on route the park
by the name of Amareshwar Mohadeo temple which can be visited by tourist.
Lunch on board.
Day : 4 : WEDNESDAY, Arrival 13.15 AM | Departure 22.15 PM
JAIPUR
Welcome by caparisoned elephants & sweet music of the auspicious Shehnai.
Watch the awesome Hawa Mahal (the palace of winds), elephants
ride at amber fort, shopping of centuries old object de arts & other
items. Lunch at a 5 star hotel / on board & visit to the city palace
residence of the erstwhile maharaja of Jaipur which houses a museum of
amazing centuries-old artifacts & the observatory built by the founder
of jaipur maharaja Sawai jai Singh-ii who himself was noted astronomer.
Dinner hotel jai Mahal palace with cultural program.
Day : 5 : THURSDAY, Arrival 11.00 AM Breakfast on board | Departure
18.30 PM
KHAJURAHO
The 9th to 12th century temples of Khajuraho is the evidences of the
architectural geniuses during the times of chandela dynasty. situated in
Madhya Pradesh, India, Khajuraho oozes with passion, eroticism, dance &
music & other finesses of creative arts depicted in sculpture &
images of the temples were built in north Indian Nagara style of
architure, though only 20 of them have survived the rough weather conditions
over long years of time. Guest will take on visit of temples & museum.
Lunch at 5-star hotel & dinner on board.
Day : 6 : FRIDAY, Arrival 06.00 AM | Departure 18.00 PM
VARANASI (BANARAS)
Varanasi is the oldest city of the world. Varanasi is more than 3000 years
old & is famous as the city of temples. In Varanasi, there are temples
at every few paces. Jyotirlinga Visvanatha temple or golden temple, rebuilt
in 1776, is dedicated to the lord Shiva. The Jnana Vapi well (meaning well
of wisdom) is believed to have been dug by lord Shiva himself. The Ganga
Ghats (river front) are the most popular pilgrimage spot of Varanasi &
are centers of music & learning. The holy city has been a symbol of
spiritualism, philosophy & mysticism for thousands of years & has
produced great saints & personalities like Gautama Buddha, Mahavira,
Kabir, Tulsi das, Shankaracharaya, Ramanuja & Patanjali. Lunch at 5-star
hotel & dinner on board. Sightseeing include visit to Ghats, Maha Aarti,
temples & Buddhist Temples at Saarnath.
Day : 7 : SATURDAY, Arrival 05.00 AM Breakfast on board | Departure
23.00 PM
AGRA, TAJ MAHAL
Agra is one of the prominent destinations of the world tourism map with
three heritage monuments. It is a vibrant centre of culture, art &
religious philosophies that have enriched mankind & shaped human thought
over centuries. Agra is famous for handicrafts products such as Inlay work
on marvel, leather work, footwear, brass-wear, carpets, Jewellery, Zari &
embroidery work. Lunch at 5-star hotel & dinner on board.
Day : 8 : SUNDAY, Arrival 04.00 AM Breakfast on board. Check out time
07.45 AM
DELHI
Tour end at Delhi.
Schedule Dates 2017-18
Month |
Departure Dates |
Coming Soon |
Coming Soon |
Validity October 2017 - March 2018 (Per Night)
Tariff
Royal Rajasthan on Wheels - 2017-2018
Tariff per person per night
Tour Itinerary : 7 Nights / 8 Days
Departure : Every Monday
Destination Covered :
Delhi > Jodhpur > Udaipur > Chittorgarh > Sawai Madhopur >
Jaipur > Khajuraho > Varanasi > Agra > Delhi
ROYAL RAJASTHAN ON WHEELS TARIFF FOR
SEASON OCTOBER 2017 to MARCH 2018
(PER PERSON PER NIGHT BASIS) |
Occupancy Type |
Amount in US$ |
Description |
Super Deluxe |
USD 1800 |
Super Deluxe Suite per cabin per night |
Deluxe |
USD 900 |
Deluxe Cabin Single per night |
Deluxe |
USD 675 |
Deluxe Cabin per person per night (Twin Sharing) |
Terms and conditions
Note :
» 50% of tariff for children between 5 years and 12 years of age.
» Govt. Service tax and commerical tax US$ 15 per person extra as
applicable.
» 10% of tariff for infant upto 5 years of age.
» There will be a 10% surcharge levied on the tariff for the trips
falling during Christmas and New Year.
Tariff is inclusive of cost of travel and accommodation, catering (morning
tea, breakfast, lunch, evening tea and dinner), conducted sightseeing tours
in deluxe coaches, entrance fee for monuments and palaces and cultural
entertainment.
Tariff does not include liquor, laundry, video camera and other item of
personal nature.
Booking Policy :
a) In case of FITs:-
» 20% of ticket value at the time of confirming the booking
» Remaining 80% of ticket value 60 days prior to departure of the
tour.
b) In case of Group and Charter:-
» 50% of ticket value at the time of confirming the booking.
» Remaining 50% of ticket value 60 days prior to departure of the
tour.
Cancellation Policy :
a) In case of FITs:-
» 5% of ticket value 60 days or more prior to departure.
» 20% of ticket value between 45 to 59 days prior to departure.
» 50% of ticket value between 30 to 44 days prior to departure.
» 100% of ticket value 30 days prior to departure.
b) In case of Group and Charter:-
» 20% of ticket value 89 days prior to departure.
» 50% of ticket value between 88 to 31 days prior to departure.
» 100% of ticket value 30 days prior to departure.
No show/ En route termination of tour/amendment:-
» No Show - In case of No Show / Non-arrival of the guest, no refund
or adjustment in future travel will be possible. The whole amount shall be
treated as forfeited.
» En route termination of tour - In case of termination of tour by the
guest, for any reasons, no refund or adjustment for future travel will be
possible. The amount for unused portion of the tour shall be treated as
forfeited.
» Amendment - Is only possible under the circumstances like Natural
Disaster / Natural Calamity or Serious Health Problem's (this needs to be
supported by doctor's certificate) and is subject to availability. No
refunds are possible and every case be decided on merits on a case to case
basis.