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Royal Rajasthan on Wheels Train Tour

Palace on WheelsAbout Royal Rajasthan on Wheels
The same train tour operator ,managing operations of Palace On Wheels Train Tour, since mid 1980’s, launched 7 Nights/8 Days Royal Rajasthan On Wheels Train Tour (also referred to as luxury version of Palace on Wheels) to cater to a niche market.

This train tour was launched in December 2009 & operates on a different circuit covering South Rajasthan, Agra Taj Mahal with central India destinations of Khajuraho & Varanasi The Royal Rajasthan on Wheels train is luxuriously furnished, has more spacious cabins, offers onboard Aryuvedic Spa Saloon & priced appx. 20% higher than Palace on Wheels.

Till Jan 2012 ,the train was operating from Sunday evening/Sunday Morning schedule However for tour depart 15 Feb & 07 March 2012, the Royal Rajasthan train will operate from Wednesday Night to Wednesday morning

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Tour Program
DAY 1 Night : WED : DELHI Depart :
Report at Safderjung Railway Station (Near Motibagh Flyover) by 9 p.m.
After Check-in formalities, train departs by 11 p.m.
(No provision for Dinner)

DAY 2 : THURS : RANTHAMBHORE - Tiger Reserve
Train stabled at Sawai Madhopur Railway station for full day.
Early Morning & post lunch ,group excursion to Ranthambhore Tiger Reserve.
Besides Tigers, the other inhabitants of Ranthambhore Jungle include Panthers, Sloth bears, Pythons, Marsh crocodiles, variety of deer & bird species.
All meals on board

Day 3: FRI: UDAIPUR –City Of Lakes
Visit magnificently built City Palace Complex, spread over Seven different levels & continuously built over 250 years since early 17th Century by Maharanas of Udaipur
Also visit nearby located Crystal gallery, with personal collection of Udaipur Royalty.
Enjoy Boat ride in Lake Pichola, around the famous Lake Palace Hotel, perched on a small island
After lunch in 5 Star Hotel return to Railway station & rain departs.

Day 4: SAT: JAIPUR-The Pink City
Morning excursion to 16th Century built Amber Fort Palace, located on a small hillock
Enjoy elephant joy ride up fort's steep ramparts & time free to discover the Palace Complex & Lunch in Restaurant located in the Fort
Later visit 18th century built City palace, located in the Pink city & nearby located UNESCO World Heritage site of Jantar Mantar (operational sun dial).
Return to the train & depart


Palace on WheelsDay 5: SUN MORNING: FATEHPUR SIKRI-Ghost Town
This UNESCO World Heritage Site, Palace town built in red sandstone in late 16th century was only occupied for 15 years, & soon abandoned due to water scarcity

Day 5: Afternoon: SUN: AGRA –City Of Taj Mahal
Visit UNESCO World Heritage Site of Agra Fort & of course- The Taj Mahal, one of seven wonder of modern world.

DAY 6 : MON : KHAJURAHO - Kama Sutra Temples
The erotic Kama sutra Hindu & Jain temple clusters, built between 10th to 12th century are an UNESCO World Heritage site.

DAY 7 : TUE : VARANASI : The Holy Ganges & Sarnath
Early morning, walk to the ancient Ghats (cemented river banks) of Holy River Ganges & enjoy boat ride to view traditional bathing rites & rituals of Hindu priests & pilgrims
After onboard breakfast, proceed for excursion to UNESCO World Heritage site of Sarnath, where Lord Buddha preached his first sermon in 5th century B.C..
Drive back to Varanasi & after lunch in 5 Star Hotel, return to train

DAY 8 Morning : WED : DELHI return
Train reaches Delhi Safderjung Railway Station by 9 a.m.
Check-out after breakfast. Tour Ends

NOTE :
# Train Tour Manager, reserves the right to amend day to day tour program, to suit local logistics at short notice.

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Facilities
The plush interiors of Royal Rajasthan On Wheels,reflect the past Glory of Indian Maharajas.There are three Deluxe Cabins in each Passenger saloon,each one of which is painted in different hues of Pearl,Ruby & Sapphire colours,which create a very unique & rich look.All the Deluxe cabins are twin bedded.
You also have option to travel in comfort of Super Deluxe Cabins (One Room Suite with King Size bed & sitting area). The two Dining Saloons cum Bar Lounge of 40 seater capacity each,offer extensive display of crystal work Recently a Spa Saloon has been added to the train


Schedule - For Feb & March 2012
7 Nights Royal Rajasthan on Wheels Train Tour Depart Ex Delhi(Wednesday Night)
February 2012 15
March 2012 07, 28

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Tariff
Cabin Category Full 7 Nights Train Tour Cost (taxes extra)
Deluxe cabin – on Single Occupancy US$ 5,775 for 1+US$ 283 taxes extra
Deluxe cabin – on Double Occupancy US$ 8,260 for 2+US$ 411 taxes extra
Super Deluxe Cabin-Single or Double US$ 11,200+US$ 697 taxes extra

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NOTE :
Palace on WheelsTrain Tour Cost Includes :
Onboard stay with all meals; bottled drinking water; Group Excursions & Sightseeing Tours in Air Conditioned Coaches with services of English Speaking Guide; Monument Entrance Fees; Boat Ride in Udaipur; Canter Ride in Ranthambhore; Elephant ride in Jaipur; Boat ride in Varanasi

EXTRA COSTS (Not Included in train tour) :
Video Camera fees at Monuments And National Parks; Alcoholic & Non Alcoholic beverages; Use of Spa facilities; Laundry; Tour Insurance; Tips to Staff; Porter fee; and all other expenses of personal nature.

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Booking Procedure :


Payment Options :Palace on Wheels
1. By Visa/Master Card Authorization - with supporting documents
OR
2. Swift Wire Transfer through your bank
OR
3. Deposit in nearest Branch of ICICI Bank. (only for Indian Passport Holders)







Cancellation Rules :
1. Cancellation request must be forwarded in writing
2. 20% of total value of tour cost, if cancellation received before 90 days of tour depart
3. 50% of total tour cost value, if cancellation made >61 days of tour depart
4. 100% of total tour cost value, if cancellation made <61 days of tour depart
5. Tour Booking is non endorsable/non transferable
6. No Show/Curtailment of journey will be charged 100% of total ticket value.
7. Request for postponement of journey can only be considered against full deposit of Tour value & is at sole discretion of top management
8. Non receipt of dues,as per payment policy,will be governed by cancellation rules.
9. Any Request made to cancel the tour due to change in pricing,tax structure,payment policy or routing schedule will be governed by Cancellation Rules.
10. Disputes (if any) are subject to re addressable by New Delhi, India courts only.


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