The palace on wheels is India’s one of the most luxurious and prestigious trains that offer an incredible tour to royal destinations in the state of Rajasthan. Departing from New Delhi, this train completes its journey in 8 days and covers the cities of Jaipur, Sawai, Madhopur, Chittaurgarh, Udaipur, Jaisalmer, Jodhpur, Bharatpur, and Agra, before returning to New Delhi. Managed and operated by Rajasthan Tourism Development Corporation, this redefined luxurious train gives you the opportunity to explore the rich cultural heritage of India. Since ages, the state of Rajasthan is world-famous for its diverse royal culture, as the roots of many royal families and dynasties (Rajputanas) originate from this state. Historically, Rajput and Mughals dynasties have ruled this region of North India (Rajasthan, Delhi, and some parts of Uttar Pradesh) for decades, and gifted this region of rich culture, fabulous monuments and palaces, bewitching art, and vibrant heritage.
The history and resulting culture of this region have been arousing historian, as well as a tourist since long. The palace on Wheels gives them a luxurious and incredible opportunity to go back to that golden time with royalty.
‘Palace on Wheels’ is a synonym for Culture, Comfort, Luxury, Art, and Tourism!
Adorned by astonishing Interiors and colorful exteriors, Palace on Wheels has 23 coaches each named after the ancient Rajput states, and well decorated with respective art culture. Well-equipped with luxury amenities and Wi-Fi, this train serves you with continental, Chinese cuisine, bar cum lounge, 14 saloons, and a spa. While enjoying the journey with redefined comfort, you will be able to get a glimpse of the Royal past of the reason. You will create memories that will be cherished for years to come.
Artistic magic exists, watch Payal Kapoor do it!
The whole journey is arousing, no doubt, but the train is itself a magnificent example of craftsmanship and perfection. Next time, when you pack your bags to experience for this memorable journey, be ready to experience sensational interior designing for this luxurious train. The interior designing of this luxury train is so influential that it has set a trademark of luxury in the interior designing industry. The responsibility of designing the interior of the Palace on Wheels was given to Payal Kapoor. In 1995-96, Payal Kapoor designed the interior of the train in a well-highlighted manner and presented it to the world. Interiors were magically transformed- not a hair out of place! Her idea was to highlight the interiors of the train with the cultural ethos of the respective states, well-oriented furniture, painting, handicrafts, and furnishing. She decorated the saloon and lounge with colorful designing ornaments. Her work is so adorable that every tourist captures (mentally as well as electronically) a glimpse of this great example of perfection leisurely.
Her visionary approach of transforming virtual decor ideas into a reality makes everyone astounded. She did the renovation of the Palace on Wheels in the years 1998, 2002, and 2011. It is due to her designing skills, dedication, professional commitment, and accomplished experience that her work on this luxury train is yielding off as a matter of pride for our nation.
About Payal Kapoor
Graduated from the Interiors School in 1987, Payal Kapoor laid the foundation of her own design firm ‘Visions‘ in 1991. She is blessed with proven expertise in the field of Interior designing, which is accomplished with 32 years of experience, more than 2000 satisfied clients, and 800 widely acclaimed projects. Some of her well-recognized work includes interior designing of Jaisalmer Heritage, Central Cottage Industries Emporium, Hari Niwas Palace, Dalmia Residence, Augustus Fine Dining, Augustus Night Club, and countless other projects.
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