Royal Rajasthan on Wheels

The massive success of the Palace on Wheels has led to the launch of another luxury train - Royal Rajasthan on Wheels. This train is the result of joint efforts of Rajasthan government and Indian Railways. The train is more luxurious than the existing Palace on Wheels and offers a more opulent experience to its passengers. Check out the facilities offered by the Royal Rajasthan on Wheels below. Also find out the itinerary, schedule and tariff details of the new Royal Rajasthan on Wheels below.

Royal Rajasthan on Wheels - Facilities Offered

Royal Rajasthan on Wheels

The facilities offered onboard the Royal Rajasthan on Wheels will leave passengers wanting for more.

These facilities are at par with those offered in the best of hotels world wide. Travelling in Royal Rajasthan on Wheels is like giving oneself an opportunity to lead a life like a king.

The total capacity of this luxury train is 82 pax. Cabins are shared by two travellers and there is no triple occupancy cabins as is available in the Palace on Wheels. This means more luxury and space for each traveller. Again, unlike the existing Palace on Wheels, there is also a Super Deluxe Saloon for those who wish to enjoy more luxury.

Facilities also include study table & chairs within cabins, spacious bathing space with running hot and cold water supply, channel music system, public address system, laundry service, souvenir counter and Internet Wi-Fi System. An attendant is there all the time in every coach to serve the needs of travellers.

More luxury come in form of two Restro Lounges (Bar) and one spa car. This is where travellers can relax and connect to their inner self.

Destination covered
The itinerary of the Royal Rajasthan on Wheels is almost the same as the Palace on Wheels. However, a bit of modifications have been made to allow tourists enjoy newer destinations and attractions.

Royal Rajasthan on Wheels - Tour Itinerary

Day 1: Sunday, Delhi	Day 2: Monday, Jaipur
16.00 hrs : Check in at Safdarjung Railway Station 18.30 hrs : Departure for Jaipur 20.00 hrs onwards : Dinner on Board	03.00 hrs : Arrival at Jaipur 07.30 hrs : Breakfast on Board 08.00 hrs : Departure by coach for sight-seeing Hawa Mahal, Amber Palace and Elephant ride and Shopping 13.30 hrs : Lunch at 5-Star Hotel/Palace 14.30 hrs : Departure for City Palace & Observatory 18.30 hrs : Return to RROW 19.30 hrs : Departure for Jaisalmer 19.30 hrs. onwards : Dinner on Board
Day 3: Tuesday, Jaisalmer	Day 4: Wednesday, Jodhpur
09.00 hrs : Arrival at Jaisalmer 07.30 hrs.: Breakfast on Board 09.30 hrs :Departure by coach for sight-seeing of fort and Havelies 13.00 hrs :Return to RROW for lunch and rest 16.00 hrs : Departure by coach for sand dunes and Camel ride 18.45 hrs : Return to RROW 19.45 hrs : Departure by coach for dinner (Cultural Programme & dinner) 23.45 hrs :Departure for Jodhpur	07.00 hrs : Arrival at Jodhpur 07.30 hrs : Breakfast on Board 08.00 hrs : Departure by coach for sight-seeing of Meharangarh Fort & Jaswant Thada 13.00 hrs :Lunch at Umaid Bhawan Hotel/Palace 14.45 hrs : Return to RROW 15.30 hrs :Departure for Sawai Madhopur 19.00 hrs. onwards : Dinner on Board
Day 5: Thursday, Sawai Madhopur/Chittorgarh	Day 6: Friday, Udaipur
04.00 hrs : Arrival at Sawai Madhopur 06.00 hrs : Departure for the Ranthambore National Park (Breakfast will be served before or after sight-seeing as per convenience of guest) 10.30 hrs :Departure for Chittorgarh 13.00 hrs : Lunch on Board 16.00 hrs :Arrival at Chittorgarh 16.15 hrs : Departure for sight-seeing of Chittorgarh Fort 19.00 hrs : Return to RROW 19.30 hrs. onwards :Dinner on Board Over night stay on Board	05.30 hrs : Departure for Udaipur 07.30 hrs :Arrival at Udaipur (Breakfast on Board) 09.00 hrs :Departure by coach for sight-seeing 13.00hrs :Lunch at 5-star Hotel/Palace 17.00 hrs :Return to RROW 17.30 hrs : Departure for Bharatpur/Agra 19.30 hrs. onwards :Dinner on Board
Day 7: Saturday, Bharatpur/Agra	Day 8: Sunday, Delhi
06.30 hrs : Arrival at Bharatpur 07.00 hrs :Visit to Ghana Bird Sanctuary (After Breakfast) 09.00 hrs : Arrival at RROW and Departure for Agra 12.00 hrs : Arrival at Agra Cantt. 12.15 hrs : Departure for Agra Fort 13.30 hrs :Lunch at 5-Star Hotel 15.00 hrs : Departure for Taj Mahal & Shopping 18.45 hrs : Arrival on RROW 19.30 hrs : Dinner on Board 21.00 hrs : Departure for Delhi Cantt.	04.00 hrs : Arrival at Safdarjung Railway Station 07.00 hrs : Breakfast 08.00 hrs : Kindly checkout (latest by)

Tariff and Schedule as on 11th jan 2009 for 7 nights/8 days royal rajasthan on wheel train tour
Schedule

7 Nights Palace On Wheels Train Tour Ex.Delhi for 2009 - 10
May' 2009 to August' 2009	ANNUAL MAINTENANCE , No Service
April 2009	19, 26
September 2009	06, 13, 20, 27
October 2009	04, 11, 18, 25
November 2009	01, 08, 15, 22, 29
December 2009	06, 13, 20, 27
January 2010	03, 10, 17, 24, 31
February 2010	07, 14, 21, 28
March 2010	07, 14, 21, 28
April 2010	04, 11, 18, 25

Tariff
Cost per person per night

Category	Amount in USD
Deluxe Cabin on Twin Sharing	USD$ 590
Deluxe Cabin on Single Occupency	USD$ 825
Super Deluxe Suite on Twin Sharing	USD$ 1600

» Accomodation in private air conditioned cabin,daily 3 meals,sight seeing and excursion gruop tours,camera fee for monuments,bottled drinking water.

Cost Excludes
» Train Tour cost dose not include use of spa and bussiness centre facilities,laundary,alchohalic and non alcholic beverages,tour insurance,tips and gratuity,taxes as aplicable,and all other expenses of personal nature.

Note:
» Children below 5 yrs of age will be comlementary without provision of bed.
» Children below 12 yrs of age will be charged 50/% of adult rate with provision of bed.
» No provision has been made for tripple occupancy in Royal Rajsthan on Wheel's Train.
» Service tax 2.58% and commercial tax of US$ 15 per person extra as applicable.
» 10% surcharge during X'Mas and New Year

Booking & Reservation Policy of RROW

Booking Procedure :
» We require names and nationality of all passengers and minimum 20% of ticket value to hold booking on confirm basis. Remaining 80% of the ticket value 60 days prior to departure

Cancellation and forfeiture :
In case of FITs
» 10% of ticket value 90 days prior to departure.
» 50% of ticket value between 60 to 89 days prior to departure.
» 100% of ticket value between 30 to 59 days
» All disputes are subjected to juridiction of New Delhi (India) courts only.

In case of Charter & Groups
» 50% of ticket value 60 days prior to departure.
» 100% of ticket value 0-59 days prior to departure.

NOTE: A group of 15 paying persons will be called as group booking

No show/En route termination of tour/amendment :
» No Show : In case of No Show / Non-arrival of the guest full value of the train ticket is non refundable.
» En route termination of tour : In case guest is not willing to part take full journeyor decide to deboard enroute,no fund or adjustment will be made for future travel.
» Amendment : All amendment requests are at the descreation of royal rajasthan on wheel train tour management.

Payment Options
» By online credit card authorization (only visa and mastercard accepted).
» By swift bank wire transfer.