Palace on Wheels Destinations
Rajasthan, the “Land of Kings”, is a magnificent land with kingdoms, majestic forts and palaces, diverse cultures, varied landscapes and vibrant colours. Experience this land of regal splendour with Palace on Wheels, the contemporary royal travel experience. Your royal journey begins from Delhi and takes you through various erstwhile princely states of Jaipur, Sawai Madhopur, Chittorgarh, Udaipur, Jaisalmer, Jodhpur and Bharatpur. After experiencing multi-faceted Rajasthan, you will be ushered to an exciting new exploration at Agra. The entire expedition has been meticulously planned to take you back into history.
Palace on Wheels Destinations
Delhi: The city of glory
Delhi, the capital of India, has always been a favourite among foreign travellers, not only due to its ancient architectural marvels and rich cultural heritage and history, but also because of the way the traditional and the contemporary co-exist in perfect harmony in this exciting city.
Read MoreJaipur: The city of forts and palaces
Jaipur, the vibrant capital of Rajasthan, sits on a dry lake bed and is surrounded by the rugged Aravali hills, topped by majestic forts. This buzzing and bustling metropolis is a feast for the senses. It takes its name from Maharaja Jai Singh II, prince, soldier and astronomer, who ascended the throne at the age of 13 in the early 1700s.
Read MoreSawai Madhopur: The Tiger's den
To hear the tiger roar, come to Ranthambore National Park in Sawai Madhopur. The former hunting ground of maharajas, Ranthambore offers great opportunity to spot the elusive tigers in their natural habitat. The 392 sq km park comprises of dry deciduous forests sprawling forests over an undulating terrain of the Aravali and Vindhyan ranges. The park is one of the finest tiger reserves in the country.
Read MoreChittorgarh: The epitome of valor
Chittorgarh is the perfect backdrop for a historical blockbuster! The sprawling hilltop fort of Chittorgarh epitomizes the whole romantic, doomed ideal of Rajput chivalry. The bards of Rajasthan still sing the tales of bravery, spirit and sacrifice of the people of Chittorgarh. The pride, glory and the royal past is still alive in the imposing fort, spectacular chhatris and awe inspiring palace of this town.
Read MoreUdaipur: The city of dawn
Possibly no city in Rajasthan is quite as romantic as Udaipur - the lake city. As the sun rises from across the azure lakes, the city awakens to a vision drenched in romance. Its sights and sounds are pure inspiration for poets, painters and writers. Fairy-tale palaces and gardens, temples and marrow lanes create a picture perfect atmosphere. The placid lake Pichhola mirrors a feeling of wander and tranquility.
Read MoreJaisalmer: The golden city
Rising from the heart of the Thar Desert, etched in yellow sandstone, this citadel city - Jaisalmer stands in its entire awesome splendor. The city is famous for its golden hued fort, which houses the entire township within its ramparts. It has enchanting cob-web of narrow lanes dotted with some lovely havelis, three beautifully carved Jain temples and five interconnected palaces. Just outside the fort is the main marketplace - Manak Chowk.
Read MoreJodhpur: The city of grandeur and great heroes
Located at the edge of the Thar Desert, Jodhpur is the second largest city in Rajasthan. The city is dominated by a massive fort, top-ping of a sheer rocky ridge right in the middle of the town. The city is famous for its bazaars, which offer a rich collection of exquisite handicrafts, tye-and-dye fabric, embroidered 'jutis' or slippers in suede, camel skin velvet or leather.
Read MoreBharatpur: A rare retreat for migratory birds
Bharatpur is renowned for its World Heritage-listed bird sanctuary - the Keoladeo Ghana National Park. The town has become a major tourist destination for bird lovers from the world over owing to this bird sanctuary - the finest in Asia. If history fascinates you, visit the Bharatpur palace and take in the remnants of the royal past, a rich repository of ancient exhibits dating back to the early 15th century.
Read MoreAgra: The city of Taj
Agra possesses the most precious jewel in India's crown - the eternal, the glorious, the splendid, the eternal Taj Mahal. The seventh wonder of the world, it attracts thousands of tourists every year. With its glorious past, the Mughal city of Agra has lots more to offer a discerning traveler besides the mystics and splendors of the Taj Mahal like Itmad-Ud-Daulah Tomb and Agra fort.
Read MoreHolidays to Treasure
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