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W
e welcome you to an enchanted journey through Indian history. A journey through two of India's bewitching states viz. Gujarat & Rajasthan – states rich with dynastic & cultural history. The Royal Orient Express offers you seven days of historic grandeur and regal self-indulgence with numerous sybaritic luxuries of the court recreated in the saloons. The décor tinged with gold dust and an overpowering sense of Antiquity, the beauteous elements of traditional arts and crafts, the embroidered elaboration of the curtains, the picturesque carpets, the delicate crockery and liveried attendants specially trained to offer you royal service once enjoyed by Kings & Queens…….all combine to recreate the past for you.

Day 01 WED: Depart Delhi
1500 hrs. Dep. from Delhi Cantonment Rly Station. Evening tea and dinner on board.

Day 02 THU: Chittorgarh/Udaipur

0530 hrs.
0900 hrs.
1215 hrs.


1750 hrs.

Arr. at Chittaurgarh Rly. Station visit Chittaurgarh Fort.
Dep. for Udaipur. Breakfast on Board
Arr. at Udaipur. On arrival transfer to Lake Palace Hotel for lunch. Post lunch visit to City Palace, Boating at Lake Pichola, Sahelion-Ki-Bari (Royal Garden), Shilpgram (Crafts Village).
Dep. for Mehsana. Dinner on board.

Day 03 FRI: Mehsana/Ahmedabad
0645 hrs

1115 hrs.
1245 hrs.


2015 hrs.
Arr. at Mehsana: Visit sun temple at Modhera, Ran-Ki-Vav, Patola & weaving centre at Patan.
Departure for Ahmedabad
Arr. at Ahmedabad: On arrial transfer to hotel for Lunch. Sightseeing of Ahmedabad, Adalaj step-well, Sidi Sayyad Mosque, Shopping.
Dinner on board.
Dep. for Sasangir


Day 04 SAT: Sasangir/Dilwada/Ahmedpur Mandvi
0800 hrs.

1115 hrs.
1430 hrs.

2000 hrs.
Arr. at Sasangir: Breakfast on board. Visit Lion Santuary optional sightseeing of Somnath Temple.
Dep. for Delwada
Arr. at Delwada
Visit Ahmedpur Mandvi Beach excursion to Diu fort & St. Paul's Church.
Dep. for Palitana. Overnight & Dinner on board

Day 05 SUN: Palitana/Sarkhej
0745 hrs.



1200 hrs.
1745 hrs.
2230 hrs.
Arr. at Palitana. Breakfast on board.
Visit 863 Jain temples atop Shantrunjaya Hills (3572 steps can be climbed or use chairslings arranged for you).
Dep. for Sarkhej. Lunch on board.
Arr. at Sarkhej. Visit Vishalla Village.
Dinner at Hotel (from Sarkhej by bus).
Dep. for Udaipur

Day 06 MON: Udaipur
0715 hrs.



2000 hrs.
Arr. Udaipur Breakfast on board. Excursion to Kumbhalgarh Fort
Post lunch return to Udaipur.
Lunch at hotel
Visit Shilpgram Craft Village
Dep. for Jaipur. Dinner on board.


Day 07 TUE: Jaipur
0750 hrs.



2155 hrs.
Arr. Jaipur. Breakfast on board.
Visit of Amber Fort and an Elephant ride, drive pass Hawa Mahal.
Lunch at Hotel.
Visit City Palace & Jantar Mantar (observatory)
Dep. for Delhi. Dinner on board.


Day 08 WED: Arrive Delhi
0700 hrs. Arr. at Delhi Cantonment Rly. Stn.

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