Palace on Wheels Tariff and Departure
Tariff Per Person Per Night
For Foreign Nationals
| Type |
Currency |
October 2004 to March 2005 |
September and April
|
| Single Occupancy |
US $ |
485 |
395
|
| Double Occupancy |
US $ |
350 |
295
|
| Triple Occupancy |
US $ |
285 |
240
|
(Half fare for children between 5 and 12 years)
Subject to change without notice
Tariff Per Person Per Night
For Indian Nationals
| Type |
Currency |
October 2004 to March 2005 |
September and April
|
| Single Occupancy |
Indian Rs. |
20000 |
15000
|
| Double Occupancy |
Indian Rs. |
15000 |
15000
|
| Triple Occupancy |
Indian Rs. |
12000 |
9000
|
(Half fare for children between 5 and 12 years)
Subject to change without notice
Note: Foreigners residing/working in India can pay either in US $ or the equivalent conversion of tariff in Indian Rupees as per Exchange Rate applicable on the date of giving booking/sending advance (Pls. check current dollar exchange rate with us).
Tariff is inclusive of travel/catering/sightseeing/entrance fee at monuments/parks/palaces/cultural programs/camel ride/boat ride/rickshaw ride and for still cameras.
Guests have to pay for video cameras, liquor, laundry and other items of personal nature.
Note: 10% Surcharge shall be levied on departure during Christmas/New Year.
The reservation/cancellation of passengers on the Palace-On-Wheels may be done as per the following terms and conditions:
Palace On Wheels Booking:
- 25% of ticket value at the time of booking
- 75% of ticket value 30 days prior to departure
Palace On Wheels Cancellation:
- 15% of ticket value 60 days prior to departure
- 30% of ticket value 30-59 days prior to departure
- 60% of ticket value 15-29 days prior to departure
- 100% of ticket value 14 days prior to departure
Check In:
Reporting time is 4 pm at Delhi Cantt Railway Station
Meals:
The two restaurant cars, the Maharaja and the Maharani, serve a range of Rajasthani, Indian, Continental and Chinese cuisine to the guests. The interesting part is the menu that changes seasonally.
Exclusive Charters:
Companies can organize a "Business-cum-Pleasure" trip by chartering the truly luxurious Palace-On-Wheels for their conferences and seminars.
Climate:
Varies from 8o C to 25o C between September to March and in April around 30o C.
Clothing Recommended:
Light tropical/light woollens.
Other Facilities:
- Doctor on call at the next station
- Safety and security arrangements
- Complimentary mineral water on board/ in the coach during sightseeing/and at hotels.
- Assistance for travel arrangements on completion of the tour.
- Voltage available on the train 110/230 V.
- Bookings can be made directly through your agent/e-mail/Internet.
PALACE ON WHEELS TRAIN DEPARTURES SCHEDULE
Every Wednesday from Delhi Cantonment Railway Station from September to April
Year 2004 Departure Dates
January - 7,14,21,28
February - 4,11,18,25
March- 3,10,17,24,31
April- 7,14,21,28
September - 1,8,15,22,29
October- 6,13,20,27
November- 3,10,17,24
December- 1,8,15,22,29
Year 2005 Departure Dates
January- 5,12,19,26
February - 2,9,16,23
March - 2,9,16,23,30
April - 6,13,20,27
September - 7,14,21,28
October - 5,12,19,26
November - 2,9,16,23,30
December - 7,14,21,28
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