The Palace on Wheels takes its guest on a magical journey across North India to some of the most fascinating tourist attractions in India. The state of Rajasthan in Northwest India is known for its eventful history, rich culture and grand architecture. The Palace on Wheels, royal luxury train, begins its journey in Delhi, takes you on a tour of Rajasthan and Agra and returns to Delhi. En route guests can see the following Palace on Wheels destinations. Guests can see the pink architecture of Jaipur, the capital of Rajasthan; the beautiful golden fortress and sand dunes at Jaisalmer; the majestic Mehrangarh Fort at Jodhpur; the marvelous lake Palaces at Udaipur; the valiant history of Chittaurgarh; the regal tigers of Ranthambore near Sawai Madhopur; the beautiful birds at Bharatpur; the abandoned city of Fatehpur Sikri and the unparalleled Taj Mahal at Agra in Uttar Pradesh, India.

Jaipur - the Pink City

The capital of Rajasthan is also known as the Pink City for the distinctive color of its buildings. Planned by the astronomer King Sawai Jai Singh II, the city of Jaipur is famous for its beautiful architecture. See the Hawa Mahal Palace, the Amer Fort, the Jantar Mantar astronomical instruments and the palace hotels of Jaipur, on your tour of the Pink City with Palace Wheels. You can also enjoy shopping for handicraft items and world of art in the markets of Jaipur on your Palace on Wheels Destination Tour.  more... 

Jaisalmer - Golden City by the Desert

The city of Jaisalmer situated near the Thar Desert is the next stop on the Palace on Wheels Tour. You can see undulating sand dunes, proudly striding camels, busy markets and towering over them all the Golden Fort of Jaisalmer. The architectural wonders of this city are made from amber-colored sandstone, giving this city its distinctly golden hue as you'll see on your Palace on Wheels train tour.  more... 

Jodhpur - City of Majestic Grandeur

Be amazed by the magnificent Umaid Bhawan Palace and the impressive Mehrangarh Fort in Jodhpur. Marvel at the blue painted houses in the town and tour the museums and cenotaphs of the Rathore rulers of Jodhpur on your Palace on Wheels destination tour.  more... 

Sawai Madhopur - Regal Tigers of the Desert

Tour Ranthambore National Park with Palace Wheels and feel your heart beat faster as you see Royal Bengal Tigers in their natural environment. You can also see peacocks, many other birds, deer, monkeys, and more, during your visit to the Ranthambore National Park with Palace Wheels.  more... 

Chittaurgarh - City of Bravery and Romance

Hear the valiant history of Chittaurgarh, on your tour to this city, which was besieged several times by conquerors. Hear about the tremendous sacrifice of the residents of Chittorgarh and feel history come alive in the walls of the forts and palaces of Chittorgarh on your Destinations Palace on Wheels Tour.  more... 

Udaipur - Desert Oasis

The town of Udaipur appears like a mirage with the beautiful Lake Pichola on which the marvelous Lake Palaces can be seen. Enjoy visiting these beautiful palaces, and the architecture and the arts and crafts of the town, while in Udaipur with Palace Wheels.  more... 

Bharatpur - Birdwatcher's Paradise

The Keoladeo Ghana national Park in Bharatpur is known for being home to many rare species of birds including migratory birds that arrive in winter from central Asia and Russia. The Siberian Crane was known to come here in winter, until a few years ago. Enjoy watching the beautiful birds of Bharatpur, while on the Destinations Palace on Wheels Tour.  more... 

Fatehpur Sikri - Dream of a Mughal Emperor

Fatehpur Sikri, in Uttar Pradesh, India was built by the Mughal Emperor Akbar. However the city was later abandoned and remains today, a collection of grand palaces, ornate gates and buildings in red sandstone, famous for their architectural splendor.  more... 

Taj Mahal - Symbol of Everlasting Love.

The Taj Mahal - one of the wonders of the world, a miracle in white marble on the banks of the Yamuna River, in Agra, India. Prepare to be mesmerized as you travel to see the Taj Mahal in Uttar Pradesh, on the Palace on Wheels luxury train tour in India.

With these beautiful destinations, meals served on board and cultural entertainment at various stops, the 8-day-long journey will pass by in a swirl of images and colors and leave you with memories that will last for a lifetime - memories of your journey on the royal luxury train, the Palace on Wheels, India.  more...