Palace on Wheels is a
luxurious train that takes you on an exclusive tour that connects many important destinations in North India. This train tour takes you to
Jaipur,
Jaisalmer,
Jodhpur,
Ranthambore National park (
Chittorgarh),
Udaipur,
Bharatpur,
Agra and
ends in New Delhi.
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Palace on Wheels Information
New Delhi
Delhi is not added to the list of destinations of
Palace on Wheels. But, it is the departure point and destination point. This is the capital of the country and there are a lot of attractions here like
Red Fort,
Qutub Minar,
Humayun’s Tomb, Lodi Gardens,
Lotus Temple,
India Gate,
Jama Masjid,
Jantar Mantar and many others.
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Attractions of Delhi[/caption]
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Lotus Temple[/caption]
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About Palace on Wheels
Jaipur
This is the
pink city of India. You can find a lot of royal and
romantic places here. The
top destinations in Jaipur are Palace of Wind or
Hawa Mahal, City Palace,
Peacock gate,
Amer Fort and many others. There are a
lot of palaces that are turned into
heritage hotels and opened for tourists.
Souvenir shopping is another interesting element of Jaipur. This city is known for
gemstones, jewellery, handicrafts,
traditional clothes and others.
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Hawa Mahal[/caption]
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Chittorgarh
Chittorgarh is a place known for its
largest national park in the country. The
Ranthambore national park is a little away from
Sawai Madhopur. This place is the right destination for those who love nature, photography,
wildlife and especially tiger. You can find a lot of other animals like hulman, spotted
deer, sloth bear, sambar, hyena and many others. You can take
jeep safari to spot some tigers. There are a few other
tourist destinations in Chittorgarh like the
Chittorgarh fort.
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Ranthambore National Park[/caption]
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Udaipur
Udaipur is a stunning place that cannot be explained with plain words. It is a place popular for
palaces and lakes. You can have your royal time here in prestigious
heritage hotels, lake view hotels and others. Top attractions are
Jag Niwas Lake Palace,
Jagdish temple, Jag Mandir, City Palace, Crystal gallery,
boat ride on Pichola Lake and many others.
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Lake Palace Udaipur[/caption]
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Jaisalmer
Jaisalmer is not just a
desert. It is a paradise on sand. You can find beautiful havelis like
Patwon ki haveli, Salim Singh ki haveli and others. Sam sand dunes are famous for camel rides and you can also have romantic dinner on sand on a moonlit night.
Jaisalmer also has many
shopping centres where you can buy many
artistic handicraft items.
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Desert of Jaisalmer[/caption]
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Jodhpur
Jodhpur is known for some
marvellous architectural beauties like
Umaid Bhawan Palace, Mehrangarh fort, Jaswant Thada and others. You can find high quality silverware, many types of fabrics with exotic embroidery and others in many markets around the city.
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Fort & Palaces of Jodhpur[/caption]
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Bharatpur Bird Sanctuary
Bharatpur is known for the
Keoladeo Ghana National Park. There are a lot of
migration and local birds here. You can take up boat safari to enjoy
bird watching here. There are a lot of
exotic birds that can be easily found here. If you are really into bird watching, choose the migration season.
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Bharatpur Bird Sanctuary[/caption]
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Agra
You already know what
Agra is special for.
Taj Mahal is a world wonder built by
Shahjagan for his wife
Mumtaz. It is a marble mausoleum with deep
architectural beauty.
There are a lot of other marvels in Agra like
Agra fort,
Tomb of Itimad-ud-Daulah, Jama mosque,
Mehtab Bagh,
Tomb of Akbar and so on.
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Taj Mahal[/caption]
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After Agra, the
Palace on Wheels would take you back to the hustling and energetic Delhi.