Palace On Wheels

1 luxury tourist train in the world in Condé Nast Traveler Readers’ Choice Awards 2024. The itinerary is very well‑planned you visit many iconic destinations in Rajasthan and Agra without the hassle of moving hotels or arranging local transport yourself. The food was well-prepared, with a good mix of Indian and continental options. Dining in the elegant restaurant car was a special experience in itself.

I recently had the opportunity to experience the Palace on Wheels train, and it truly lives up to its name! The train is royal, luxurious, and offers every comfort you can imagine. The bedrooms are spacious and beautifully designed, complete with attached washrooms that make the journey very comfortable. The onboard restaurant serves delicious food — I had breakfast on the train, and it was absolutely amazing! The staff were very polite, professional, and made sure every guest felt special. Overall, it’s a perfect blend of royal heritage and modern luxury. Highly recommended for anyone who wants to experience India’s royal journey in the most elegant way! 🚆✨

Palace on Wheels: A Journey Beyond Expectations If you’re looking for the most luxurious, efficient, and immersive way to experience India’s rich history, vibrant culture, and breathtaking landscapes, Palace on Wheels is an absolute must. Before embarking on this journey, I had an entirely different image of India in my mind, but this trip completely transformed my perspective. From the moment we boarded, we were transported into a world of regal elegance. The Palace on Wheels is not just a train; it’s a moving heritage experience that showcases the best of Northern India in a way that no other mode of travel can. The meticulously planned seven-night itinerary covers destinations that would normally take over 24 days to explore by conventional travel. This efficiency allowed us to maximize our time, soaking in the majestic fortresses, awe-inspiring palaces, intricate stone carvings, and stunning marble sculptures that blend South Asian, Middle Eastern, and Eastern influences. The level of service was truly impeccable, exceeding all expectations. From the owner—who is a royal descendant—to every single staff member, their dedication to hospitality was unmatched. General Manager Sanjay Nischal, along with Bhawani, Ramphool, Ustav, and Jitu, provided top-tier service with incredible knowledge and professionalism. Their attention to detail and commitment to guest satisfaction were beyond impressive. It was clear that they take immense pride in showcasing India’s best culture, history, cuisine, and warmth. Originally, my plan was to visit India briefly, primarily to see the Taj Mahal. However, Palace on Wheels completely changed that plan. The experience was so incredible that my entire group and I are already planning our return to India—this time, with an even longer itinerary. We trust Palace on Wheels to not only deliver but to surpass our expectations, showing us wonders beyond our imagination. This is by far the most well-organized, comfortable, and luxurious way to explore Northern India. If you want to witness the true beauty of India in a seamless and enchanting way, Palace on Wheels is the only way to go. I highly recommend this journey—it’s an experience that will stay with you forever.

My journey on the Palace on Wheels was truly unforgettable. From the moment we boarded, we were treated like royalty. The staff were incredibly warm, professional, and attentive—always ready to help with a smile, making us feel completely at home. The food was outstanding, with every meal beautifully prepared and full of authentic flavor. We especially enjoyed the Rajasthani dishes, which were both rich in taste and culture

We’ve traveled on luxury trains before, but nothing compares to the Palace on Wheels. The charm of its vintage design, the delicately spiced Rajasthani meals served in its ornate dining cars, and the balance of rest and exploration made this journey exceptional. We walked through 17th-century forts by day and returned to our private cabin It’s not just a holiday—it’s a grand, immersive passage through India’s royal heritage.

We took the Palace on Wheels trip as a family, and it was truly magical! Our children loved exploring forts and palaces, while we enjoyed the luxurious comfort onboard. The train journey was smooth, the staff was very polite, and the cultural programs added a special touch. Worth every penny!

My journey on the Palace on Wheels was truly unforgettable. The train was beautiful, the staff was very polite, and the food was delicious. Every city we visited was full of history and culture. It felt like living the royal life for a week!

An unforgettable journey! The Palace on Wheels truly lives up to its name — royal interiors, impeccable service, and a glimpse of Rajasthan’s heritage in the most luxurious way possible. Every detail was taken care of beautifully. Highly recommend for anyone who wants a once-in-a-lifetime experience.