Prices for the Palace on Wheels vary by season and by whether you choose single or double occupancy. The Palace on Wheels ticket starts at USD 6048 per person based on double occupancy during the low season.
The fares below are divided into lean season (April and September) and peak season (October to March) and remain valid until April 2025. There are no departures from May to August.
Note that departures on certain dates, including seasonal specials, incur additional costs.
Fares include accommodation, all meals and non-alcoholic drinks, sightseeing tours, entrance fees for monuments and palaces, one camel ride at Jaisalmer, one shared jeep safari at Ranthambhore, one boat ride at Udaipur, and one rickshaw ride at Bharatpur bird sanctuary. Explore exclusive Palace on Wheels packages with luxury stays, royal destinations, fine dining, and unforgettable experiences across incredible India.
10% additional shall be charged on the trips having Christmas and New Year Departure dates.
Children up to the age of 5 years will be complimentary; however, it will be in the same cabin.
Tariff will be charged for the children aging above 5 years but less than 12 years @50% provided they sharing the accommodations with the adult.
One cabin has occupancy of 2 adult Pax only, additional mattress can be provided for infants or child below 12years based on policy.
The Tariff in Indian currency is fixed for guests having valid Indian Nationality proof i.e., a Valid Indian passport & OCI card holders (valid proof for the same needs to be submitted at the time of booking in case of any variance in the documents, then the Dollar rate would be applicable).
Operator, under information to RTDC, reserves the right to revise the tariff at any time without any prior intimation.
Jeep Safari on a sharing basis at Ranthambore National Park.
Special Note : Guest travelling in super Deluxe cabin & Presidential suite the sightseeing and excursions will be provided by exclusive car and English speaking guide services during the journey.
The safari in Ranthambhore will be provided on a sharing basis.
Exclusions (Fares don't Include)
Tariff does not include Liquor, Tips, Laundry services, Telephone calls, Video camera fees and any other items of personal nature.
The above Tariff is subject to change without notice.
Goods & Services Tax (GST) is subject to change as per the government of India directives.
Booking Policy :
25% of the ticket value at the time of confirming the booking.
The remaining 75% of the ticket value 60 days before the departure date.
Cancellation Policy :
A Palace on Wheels ticket cancellation between 120 to 90 days before the travel date will incur a 10% deduction of the total ticket value.
25% of the ticket value shall be deducted on cancellation between 89 to 60 days before the travel date.
50% of the ticket value shall be deducted on cancellation around 59 to 30 days before the travel date.
No refund shall be admissible in case the booking is cancelled within 29 days before the departure date.
On cancellation of booking Suo-moto by Operator 100% of the fund deposited (without any kind of charges/claims) will be refunded.
However, Operator will not be liable for any refund or compensation for any services such as pre/post accommodation, airline tickets, and excursions etc. that have been booked by the guest and/or their Travel Agent.
Operator, under information to RTDC reserves the right to cancel the tour/trips at any given point of time to whatsoever reasons, 100% of received amount will be refunded in such cases.
The operator will review and apprise the agents of such instances 60 days before departure in case of low occupancy.
Operator has the right to decide the same between 45 days to 30 days of the departure and officially inform the agents or individuals of such bookings.
The minimum occupancy defined is 50% to run the operations, that is, 17 cabins.
No show/ En route termination of tour/amendment :
No Show - In case of No Show / Non-arrival of the guest, refund or adjustment for future travel will not be applicable. The whole amount shall be treated as forfeited.
En route termination of tour - In case of En route termination of tour by the guest, for any reasons refund or adjustment for future travel will not be applicable. The amount for unused portion of the tour shall be treated as forfeited.
Amendment - Is only possible under the circumstances like Natural Disaster / Natural Calamity or Serious Health Problem's (this needs to be supported by doctor's certificate) and is subject to availability. No refunds are possible and every case will be decided on merits on a case to case basis. No amendment will be permissible in case of booking of groups or complete train.