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Luxury Travel Redefined on Palace on Wheels

Written by Sanjog Kumar

Topic: TravelPublished April 12, 2012
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Palace on Wheels is a luxury train that takes you to the land of kings. Noted for its every nook and corner, the train offers you a pleasurable journey. Counted amongst the top most luxury trains in India, Palace on Wheels is a treat for those who wish to travel amidst the modern amenities. From the first step on the board till the guests step out, the journey on Palace on Wheels remains refreshing.

The journey on this royal train is unique experience. Heritage interior of the coaches and personalized services of the train take you back to the royal era. The feel of that vintage era makes the journey a royal retreat. Combination of three C's (Convenience, Comfort and Charm) on the train allures travellers from all over the world.

Convenience

Loaded with the state-of-the-art facilities, the train offers a pleasurable journey. It has the 14 luxury coaches. All these are fully air conditioned and are floored with carpets. Attached baths with a range of personal care products, intercom facilities and live channels on television are the basic facilities on board. Medical assistance, magazines and newspapers, wheel chairs and crèches, mailbox and Souvenir Coach are also available to ensure the maximum convenience of the guests.

Business facilities are also available for travellers who cannot afford a day's gap from their work. Wheel chairs and crèches are also available for special cases. You can also ask for a special attendant.

Comfort

Loaded with modern amenities, the train offers a comfortable journey. Apart from the extended facilities, a personal Khidmatgar is available on-board to take care of your every need. To make the journey refreshing, the train houses a Spa saloon. This addition has added wonders to the experience of journey on-board. Expertise of the therapists can be felt during the session as their fingers spell the magic on your body and shed off all your tiredness of the day. The train has the two restaurants- Maharaja and Maharani. Be it decoration, food or the service, everything here is lavish. Prepared by maintaining the goodness like home-cooked food, the train offers a range of traditional Rajasthani, Continental and Oriental fares. For spirited drinks, the train has an in house bar.

Charm

This is the most important factor that allures tourists for spending a memorable time. Apart from the services and facilities, the train is noted for its unique interiors. Use of vibrant colours in creating the charm is worth appreciating. These coaches as well as eateries of the train are well-decorated to match the royal level of the golden vintage era. Every nook and corner of Palace on Wheels speaks volume about the efforts in making the train look wonderful and all this is just for their guests.

The train starts the journey from capital of the country, Delhi and covers destinations that have witnessed the journey of time. These Destinations of the North India are the jewels in the crown of the country.

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Palace on Wheels in India is the definition of luxury travel. A journey on Luxury Trains adds remarkable memories to the trip.