Indian Railways’ “Palace on Wheels” offers passengers the chance to live like a “Maharaja” or “Maharani” for a few days. Due to the high cost of the journey, the majority of passengers are NRIs or foreign tourists.
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The train’s two restaurants—named “Maharaja” and “Maharani”—are among its finest highlights. Guests delight in the delicious cuisine served there, making these dining venues immensely popular in their own right.
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Dining in these restaurants makes you feel like true royalty, allowing you to savor exquisite dishes amidst regal interiors and classy amenities. You can enjoy authentic Indian, Continental, and Chinese specialties. The Rajasthani cuisine, in particular, receives rave reviews and is a must-try while on board. The menu is curated to reflect the regions the train visits; for instance, Mughal specialties are served when the train is in Agra (the City of the Taj), while Mewari delicacies are offered when passing through the Mewar region.