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Luxuries aboard the Golden Chariot Turns Affordable Special Diwali Festival Offer

If you fancy luxury train traveling and the affordability factor has hindered your dreams, there is good news for you all. The recent announcement by Karnataka State Tourism and Development Corporation (KSTDC) regarding the festive offers for the Golden Chariot train, south India’s first and only luxury tourist train. As per the special Diwali offer […]

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Palace on Wheels All Geared Up for Its November Departures

Palace on Wheels All Geared Up for Its November Departures

Rajasthan tourism’s flagship luxury train, the Palace on Wheels, is ready for it’s 4 departures scheduled this November. The train, which ran its first journey of the season on 5th September, 2012 and has already run 9 journeys since then, has departures lined up on the 7th, 14th, 21st and 28th of next month. Best […]

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Royal Rajasthan on Wheels Train Runs its first journey of the season

Indian luxury train, Royal Rajasthan on Wheels was flagged off at the Safdarjung Railway Station, New Delhi for its first journey of the season. The official check-in formalities began around 3 in the afternoon when guests started converging on the Safdarjung Railway Station Platform. As the train arrived, the traditional “Tikka” ceremony began with trumpets […]

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Top Reasons You Should Buy That Ticket of the Golden Chariot Train

Top Reasons You Should Buy That Ticket of the Golden Chariot Train

 Reasons You Should Buy That Ticket to the Golden Chariot – Pride of the South! 7. Because it is an all-encompassing journey that takes you through some of the finest tourist destinations in Southern India such as Bangalore, Bandipur, Mysore, and Goa. 6. Because you will be traveling in the Golden Chariot – one of the […]

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Royal Rajasthan on Wheels Facilities: Truly Worth its Cost

Royal Rajasthan on Wheels Facilities: Truly Worth its Cost

Royal Rajasthan on Wheels is a popular name in the segment of luxury train tour. The brain child of Rajasthan Tourism and Development Corporation (RTDC) and the Indian Railways, Royal Rajasthan on Wheels was launched to accommodate the growing demand of luxury rail journeys in Rajasthan. Its launch was planned due to the exceptional popularity […]

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Maharajas Express Gems of India Tour

Maharajas Express Gems of India Tour

Maharajas Express is a premier Indian luxury train from the sojourn of the Indian Railways Catering and Tourism Corporation (IRCTC). Often dubbed as “India’s own Orient Express”, the Maharaja Express is an absolute treat for luxury connoisseurs out to explore the sights and sounds of Indian culture. Due to its ever-growing popularity with foreign and […]

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Palace on wheels: A Journey of 30 Years

Palace on wheels: A Journey of 30 Years

The introduction of Palace on Wheels marked the beginning of luxury train travelling in India. The concept of luxury rail journeys was unknown in India till Rajasthan Tourism and Development Corporation (RTDC) in collaboration with the Indian Railways launched Palace on Wheels on 26th January, 1982. Over the course of its 30 years run, the […]

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Royal Royal Rajasthan on Wheels : Travel Tips to Simplify your Vacation

Some Important Points to Note When Booking a Royal Rajasthan on Wheels Tour   So, you’re all set for your first luxury tour to India. Your booking has been confirmed on the Royal Rajasthan on Wheels, the premier luxury train in India. But wait, did you pay enough attention to the important notes mentioned below the […]

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Top 10 Movies featuring Great Train Sequences

Top 10 Movies featuring Great Train Sequences

The world of cinema has, a lot of times, used trains (moving and still) as a backdrop for movie scenes packed with action. We decided to enlist 10 Hollywood movies which have a train playing one of the central characters.  10. Source Code Source Code The Source Code, starring Jake Gyllenhall in the lead, is […]

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The Origin of Luxury Trains – Here is How it All Started

The Origin of Luxury Trains – Here is How it All Started

It is only when a concept is a success that we try to trace its roots. And to call Palace on Wheels plainly a success story would be a whimpering understatement. Palace on Wheels is the 4th best luxury train in the world – a luxury train nonetheless. We also know that it was first […]

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