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PALACE ON WHEELS
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The
Palace on Wheels
consist of 14 fully air-conditioned deluxe saloons and
equipped with world class amenities to boost the pleasure of
traveling.
Rooms
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It has 14 fully air-conditioned deluxe saloons, each a
combination of 4 twin bedded chambers with channel music,
intercom, attached toilets, running hot and cold water,
shower, wall to wall carpeting and other amenities.
Restaurants ::
The train has 2
lavish restaurants "The Maharaja" and "The Maharani" with a
Rajasthani ambience serving palate tickling Continental,
Chinese, India and Rajasthani cuisines.
The
Coaches ::
The 14 coaches are named after former Rajput states matching
the aesthetics and interiors of the royal past. Each saloon
has a mini pantry and a lounge to ensure availability of hot
and cold beverage, refreshments and a place to relax and get
together.
Bar
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The train also
comprise of well stocked bar, offering the choice of Indian
and international brands. Each coach also offers a good
collection of books on various topics.
Facilities on Board ::
Luggage Collection
Your
luggage is picked up and taken to your respective salons
without your worrying about it.
Arrival Kit
Each
guest is provided with an arrival kit consisting of stationery
items, brochures, cards etc.
Anything additional can be asked for, from the attendant,
always available at your service.
Attendant 'Khidmatgar'
An
attendant or 'Khidmatgar' is always available at your service,
to take care of your travel needs.
Meals
An
exotic array of dishes to choose from - Continental, Chinese,
Indian and Rajasthani cuisines are available on the
Palace-On-Wheels.
Mineral Water
We make
sure, the greatest gift of nature bestowed on us i.e. Water is
made available to you in its purest form. Mineral water is
made available to you all through the journey.
Newspapers /
Magazines
The leading dailies and
newspapers greet you every morning over a simmering hot cup of
tea or beverage of your choice. Also available for you is a
large collection of magazines.
Security
Adequate safety
arrangements are made for you as well as your personal
belongings in the train itself.
Toiletries
All essential toiletries
like soaps, shampoos, moisturizers etc. are provided in the
train.
Wine
A complimentary bottle of
fine Indian wine to the royal guests (per cabin), courtesy
Palace-On-Wheels.
For Disabled
Persons
There is special;
assistance available in the form of wheel chairs, crèches and
a special attendant for manual assistance.
Common Facilities
Indoor Games
Chess, Playing Cards,
Chinese Checkers, Carrom Board and Crossword Puzzles are
available
Lounge
A lounge for relaxing,
interacting, making friends, getting together and indulging in
games.
Mail Box
A mail box is provided on
board, for posting your mail.
Medical Aid
Your health obviously tops
the chart of our priority list. First Aid is available on the
train whereas a doctor can be arranged on call at very next
station.
Shopping
Certain handicrafts and
other special items of Rajasthani origin can be bought from
State Govt. owned Emporia while you visit the places covered
by the Palace-On-Wheels.
Smoking
The Palace-On-Wheels is a
no-smoking train. However, if you wish to smoke, please
contact your captain for guidance.
ATM/ and Satellite
Phone
The ATM and Satellite Phone
facility shall soon be available for the Guests on board the
train.
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