Experience Luxury Facilities Onboard the Palace on Wheels Train

The Palace on Wheels is one of the finest luxury train journeys in India. The train has got several facilities on-board which makes it unique.

Here are all the facilities that guests can enjoy while traveling in the Palace on Wheels.

Individual Facilities:

1. Accommodation

There are total 14 full A/C deluxe saloons with 4 twin-bedded parts having the following facilities:

• Intercom
• Channel Music
• Traditional Carpeting
• Washrooms With Amenities
• Running Hot & Cold Water
• Khidmatgars (attendants) who will assist when asked.

2.Luggage Collection:

No need of worrying about your luggage as there is collection of your luggage that is carried to your carriage.

3. Arrival Kit:

Guests are given a kit on arrival. This contains stationary, cards, brochures, etc.

4. Daily Meals:

Wide spread of cuisine to select from – Chinese, Indian, Continental & traditional Rajasthani.

5. Mineral Water

Healthy & hygienic mineral water is available for guests all through the journey.

6. Toiletries

Soaps & shampoos and other essential toiletries are made available in train washrooms.

7. Newspapers & Magazines

Leading newspapers are available each morning. In addition, you may go through a magazine from the collection at the lounge. You can do this while sipping a hot cup of tea / your favorite beverage.

8. Security

There is availability of safe locks for keeping personal belongings safe as there are safety arrangements

While these are individual facilities for guests, there are common facilities or main features of journey on the Palace on Wheels.

Common Facilities

1. Bar

Guests may avail the facilities of bar which is well stocked with various domestic and international wine, spirits, and liquor.

2. Lounge

A sitting lounge with padded arm chairs are available for a quiet time or connecting with one another or even reading a book.

3. Restaurants

‘The Maharajah’ and ‘The Maharani’ - There is not a king and queen on board. But these are the names of the Palace on Wheels two lavish Dining Cars. Guests can taste lip smacking dishes from range of cuisines available.

4. Board Games

This gives the best unwinding time on the moving train. Guests may catch up on things over a game of Chess, Carom Board, Chinese Checkers or relax with a Crossword Puzzle.

5. Mail Box

This is one of the unique facilities for guests to main out their post the on-board mail box facility is on board the Palace on Wheels train.

6. Satellite Phone

International calling facility is provided for guests on-board.

7. Medical Aid

In case of a medical emergency there is first aid available on-board. The doctor will be available on the next train stop.

8. Shopping

The itineraries give time for guests to indulge in shopping. Go on a shopping spree for rare artifacts, traditional Rajasthani handicrafts from local market. Also, special items on purchase are available at State Government's Emporium.

9. Smoking

No Smoking on the palace on wheels train. Also, smoking in public places/ common places is not allowed in the country. So, for guidance, please contact captain.

10. ATM

The Auto Teller Machines are presently getting ready for guests. Soon, guests can pull money whenever required.

Please note that main services are available within the train fare. However, there are some chargeable services.