Palace on Wheels - Facilities on Board |
INDIVIDUAL FACILITIES
Accommodation
Palace on Wheels 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.
Luggage Collection
You luggage is picked up and taken to your respective saloons without your worrying about it.
Arrival Kit
Each guest is provided with an arrival kit consisting of stationary items, brochures, cards etc.
Anything additional can be asked for, from the attendant, always available at your service.
Attendant Khidmatgar
An attendant of Khidmatgar is always available at your service to take care of all 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.
Newspaper/ Magazines
The leading dailies and newspapers greet you every morning over a simmering hot cup or 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 our 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
Bar
A well stocked bar serves wine, liquor, and spirits of Indian and international make, to keep you in 'High Spirits".
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 the very next station.
Restaurants
Two lavish and beautifully done restaurants; "The Maharaja" and "The Maharani" serve mouth watering Continental, Chinese, Indian, and Rajasthani cuisines that would definitely make way to your heart through your stomach.
Shopping
Certain handicrafts and other special items of Rajasthani origin can be bought from State Govt. 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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