India’s renowned luxury train, the Palace on Wheels, has embarked on its first journey of the tourism season, departing from New Delhi’s Safdarjung Railway Station on Wednesday. This iconic train, known for its grandeur and connection to Rajasthan’s royal heritage, was officially flagged off by Sushma Arora, Managing Director of the Rajasthan Tourism Development Corporation (RTDC), along with Executive Director Rajendra Singh Shekhawat.
The Palace on Wheels is the oldest luxury train in India and continues to symbolize the splendor of the country’s royal past. Designed to offer passengers a regal experience, the train takes travelers on a journey through some of Rajasthan’s most famous and culturally significant destinations. Adorned with luxurious interiors inspired by the royal palaces of Rajasthan, the train provides an unparalleled travel experience that combines history, culture, and comfort.
As the train begins its new season, passengers aboard are treated to world-class hospitality and amenities. With its lavish decor, personalized service, and gourmet dining options, the Palace on Wheels offers a unique opportunity to experience the opulence of India’s royal history. Guests can relax in elegant cabins while enjoying the stunning landscapes and architectural marvels of Rajasthan, such as Jaipur, Udaipur, and Jodhpur.
The relaunch of the Palace on Wheels promises an unforgettable adventure, as it continues its legacy of offering luxury travel infused with India’s rich cultural heritage. Each stop along the route is carefully curated to showcase the best of Rajasthan’s royal traditions and vibrant history. Whether exploring magnificent forts, palaces, or local markets, travelers are fully immersed in the grandeur of the region.
Departing from New Delhi, the Palace on Wheels remains a symbol of India’s majestic past, offering a timeless blend of heritage and modern comfort that few other travel experiences can rival.
