The Royal Rajasthan on Wheels is a luxury tourist train operated by Indian Railways in association with the Rajasthan Tourism Development Corporation.[1] Launched in January 2009, it is modelled on the Palace on Wheels and follows a similar route through the state of Rajasthan as well as a few locations in other states.[2][3]
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Entered service | January 2009 – present |
Operators | Indian Railways |
The tour itinerary includes New Delhi, Jodhpur, Udaipur, Chittorgarh, Sawai Madhopur, Jaipur, Khajuraho, Varanasi, and Agra.[1] Travellers are taken to several prominent tourist, wildlife, and heritage sites across Rajasthan.[4]
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edit- ^ a b "Not so royal revenue from royal trains in Rajasthan". The Economic Times. 13 January 2018. Retrieved 3 July 2023.
Both the trains are operated by the Indian Railways in association with the Rajasthan Tourism Development Corporation (RTDC)
- ^ "Royal Rajasthan on Wheels to be launched in Dec". The Times of India. 26 August 2008.
- ^ "Railways to launch Royal Rajasthan on Wheels". HT Mint. Archived from the original on 27 October 2014. Retrieved 28 March 2020.
- ^ "Super luxury train 'Royal Rajasthan on Wheels' flagged off from New Delhi". The Times of India. 6 September 2010. Retrieved 28 March 2020.