Royal Rajasthan on Wheels, the brainchild of Rajasthan Tourism Development Corporation (RTDC) and Indian Railways will begin its royal chug from 2nd of October, 2011. Refurbished in its royal blue livery, this luxury train will embark on its first commercial tour of this season with much fanfare from Safdarjung Railway Station in New Delhi. The most striking feature of this year’s journey on board this royal train is its royal blue color reflecting the spirit of royalty and preservation of the heritage of princely Rajasthan.
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