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Tuesday, September 1, 2009

LUXURY ON WHEELS

DOUBLE COMFORT

DOUBLE COMFORT

The RROW has a capacity of 82 persons with 13 deluxe saloons and one super deluxe saloon in four service cars and two restaurant bars.


TRACKING SUCCESS

TRACKING SUCCESS

The train would soon even have in-house massage center and folk musicians on board.

SECRET KITCHEN

SECRET KITCHEN

A chef works inside the kitchen of the new luxury train. The tourism ministry feels the train will be a success even during these times of recession.

LUXURY ON WHEELS

LUXURY ON WHEELS

"If you leave your money in the bank, the interest rate is so poor, you might as well take it out and spend it and enjoy it," says a tourist.

ON THE INSIDE

ON THE INSIDE

A view of the super deluxe 'Taj Mahal' suite of 'Royal Rajasthan on Wheels'.

The 82-seater Royal Rajasthan starting from Delhi every Sunday has one super deluxe and 13 deluxe suites and two restro bars.

ON THE RIGHT TRACK

ON THE RIGHT TRACK

Ambika Soni, Union Minister of State for Railways Naranbhai J Rathwa and Rajasthan Tourism Minister Bina Kak, step down from a coach during the flagging-off ceremony.

In a time of recession this highly price Rajasthan on wheels has already been overbooked. This goes on to show how much people are willing to pay for a royal travel.

AN ENGINE-EERING MARVEL

AN ENGINE-EERING MARVEL

Union Minister for Tourism Ambika Soni speaks during the flagging-off ceremony of the new luxury train.

GUARD OF HONOUR

GUARD OF HONOUR

A member from Indian Railways band directs his team during the flagging-off ceremony of the new luxury train named, Royal Rajasthan on Wheels (RROW) at a railway station in New Delhi.

It's the latest in luxury from the Indian Railways. The Royal Rajasthan on wheels is a seven-day train ride through the Rajastan desert that would cost Rs 5 lakh in the deluxe and a whopping Rs 8 lakh in the super deluxe class.

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