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TRAIN DEPARTURES SCHEDULE
Every Wednesday from Delhi Cantonment Railway Station from September to April
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Palace on Wheels - Schedule & Tariff
The Palace on Wheels Tour starts on everyWednesday of the week*
from New Delhi.
Reporting time is 16.30 hrs at Delhi Cantonment Railway Station
where a Royal Reception awaits you. This prestigious train
departs from Cantonment Railway Station at 17:45 hrs.
* Months of Operation
(September till April next year)
(As this palatial train requires a lot of renovation and
maintenance to retain the same opulance and grandeur as of the
palaces of erstwhile Maharajas. TheTrain thus does not operates
in the months of May, June, July and August).
Palace on
Wheels - Schedule
The 7 Night Tour Operates Weekly from
September to April.
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September 2007 To
April 2008 - Schedule |
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Departure Dates |
| September 2007 |
5, 12, 19, 26 |
| October 2007 |
3, 10, 17, 24, 31 |
| November 2007 |
7, 14, 21, 28 |
| December 2007 |
5, 12, 19, 26
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| January 2008 |
2, 9, 16, 23, 30 |
| February 2008 |
6, 13, 20, 27 |
| March 2008 |
5, 12, 19, 26 |
| April 2008 |
2, 9, 16, 23, 30 |
Palace on Wheels - Tariff
October till March : HighSeason tariff Applicable
April & September : Lean Season Discounted tariff Applicable
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TARIFF
Per Person Per Night |
September 2007
and April 2008
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October 2007 to
March 2008 |
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Single occupancy |
US$ 415 |
US$ 560 |
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Double occupancy |
US$ 322 |
US$ 419 |
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Triple occupancy |
US$ 260 |
US$ 340 |
Half fare for children between 5 and 12 years of age
(Age proof of children is to be furnished required at the time
of issuance of tickets )
Please Note :-
10% Surcharge shall be levied on departure during
Christmas/New Year.
ThePalace On Wheels Tour Cost Includes
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Tariff is inclusive of travel/ catering/ conducted sightseeing/
entrance fee at monuments/ parks/ palaces/ cultural programs/
camelride at Jaisalmer/ boat ride at Udaipur/ rickshaw ride at
Bharatpur and forstill cameras.
Guest has to pay for video cameras, liquor, laundry and other
items of personal nature.
Note:-
Indian national can pay in equivalent rupee amount.
Tour cost includes : travel, all meals, escorted site seeing
tours with entrance fee.
Extra tariff for liqour, laundry, video camera entrance fee
(where applicable), gratuity & all other items of personal
nature.
Children between 5 to 12 years are to be charged 50% of the
adult fare.
Children below 5 years are complimentry without bed.
The tour can also be booked for minimum of 4 days.
Booking Procedure
Booking will be confirmed on receipt of advance deposit only.
(1) We require 50% advance deposit to hold the booking.
(2) Balance 50% must reach us 60 days prior to tour departure
date.
Mode of Payment
Payments can be made by Credit Card, Bank Tranfer, Bank Cheque.
Cancellation Rules & Charges
Bookings will be cancelled only on receipt of written requests.
Cancellation Charges will be - In case of FIT
(1) 5% of ticket value charge, if booking cancelled 60 days
prior to departure.
(2) 20% of ticket value charge, if booking cancelled 30-59 days
prior to departure.
(3) 100% of ticket value charge, if booking cancelled less than
30 days before departure.
Cancellation Charges will be - In case of GIT (GROUP)
(1) 10% of ticket value charge, if booking cancelled 60 days
prior to departure.
(2) 100% of ticket value charge, if booking cancelled 0-59 days
prior to departure.
Note : A group of 15 paying person will be called as group
booking.
No show /En route termination of tour / amendment :
(A) No show : In case of No show / Non-arrival of the guest no
refund / adjustment in future travel will be admissible.
(B) En route termination of tour: In case of termination of tour
by the guest, no refund/adjustment for future travel will be
admissible.
(C) Amendment : No charges will be levied for amended dates of
tour of Palace on Wheels and amendment will be permitted once
only subject to availablity.
For Charter bookings :
(1) Charter means booking of 52 cabins on a particular tour
departure.
(2) The charter can be booked on the existing Palace on Wheels
tour itnerary. However Diversion (outside the Rajasthan State)
in the approved itinerary can be permissible after prior
approval of Indian Railway for wihich an extra payment of the 20
% of the charter value will be charged.
(3) No charter can be booked during X-Mas & New Year period.
* All disputes are subject to jurisdiction of NewDelhi courts
only
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