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Palace on Wheels

Duration: 08 Days / 07 Nights
Cities Included: Delhi / Jaipur / Jaisalmer / Jodhpur / Ranthambore / Chittorgarh / Udaipur / Bharatpur

A Palace On Wheels travel provides a unique vantage point from which to enjoy the stunning landscape of the Rajasthan and explore the historical landmarks combined with mesmerizing Taj Mahal.
Palace Wheels welcomes you to the one of the world's most celebrated trains, Palace On Wheels, in which you get to travel across the most exotic and colorful part of India - Rajasthan & the Taj City of Agra in a matchless style.
It can be said with absolute certainty that, the journey on the Palace on Wheels will enrich you with holiday memories to cherish forever. A Palace On Wheels itinerary provides a magical experience of a lifetime. Palace Wheels brings you the best of Rajasthan, a fascinating land of superlatives.

DAY 01 - WEDNESDAY
New Delhi: On your arrival into New Delhi you will be met by a Palace On Wheels representative and transferred to your hotel.Reporting Time: 16.00 hrs. Departure 18.30 hrs Departure from Delhi Cantonment.Step on to the boards of The Palace on Wheels for a trip to the past in the most modern way. Evening Tea and Dinner onboard. Overnight Palace on Wheels.
DAY 02 - THURSDAY
Arrival: 02.00 hrs. Departure 19.30 hrs
Jaipur: The gateway to Rajasthan, the 'Pink City' of Jaipur was founded by famous astronomer king Maharaja Jai Singh II in the first half of the 17th century. Jaipur has much to offer visitors - everything from a royal legacy of architectural splendors and a wealth of handicrafts to pageants and festivals, and sightseeing. Jaipur presents a harmonious blend of traditional lifestyles and modern ways.You will be greeted by caparisoned elephants to the strains of the Shehnai. Lunch at Rambagh Palace. Explore Hawa Mahal, Nahargarh fort, Amber fort & silent sentinels of a glorious era. To explore the city, an air-conditioned coach takes you to Hawa Mahal or the Palace of Winds, which is an outstanding five-storied building. It was built to enable the royal household ladies to watch the daily proceedings. This is followed by a visit to Amber Fort, where rides on caparisoned elephants add to the ambience. Shop for Jaipur's famous jewellery, handicrafts, carpets, blue pottery and textiles. Near Ajmeri Gate is located Rajasthali - the only Rajasthan Govt. Emporium selling genuine handicrafts at fixed prices. 1700 hours: Depart for Jaisalmer.2000 hours: Dinner on board.
DAY 03 - FRIDAY
Arrival: 08.15 hrs. Departure 23.00 hrs
Jaisalmer: In the heart of the Thar Desert lies Jaisalmer, founded by Rawal Jaisal, in 1156 A.D. The city offers an enchanting world of fable, color and history. Here the yellow sandstone fort towering magnificently over the city is a wonderful sight. Visit the extraordinarily latticed havelis or mansions with their grand facades. The Salim Singh-ki-haveli, Nathmalji-ki-haveli and Patwon-ki-haveli are fine examples of the stone carver's skill. 0830 hours: Depart for sightseeing tour of Jaisalmer. 1300 hours: Lunch onboard and rest. After lunch onboard, visit the sand dunes and enjoy camel safari. Have dinner and relish the cultural programs at a hotel in Jaisalmer. 2300 hours: Depart for Jodhpur.
DAY 04 - SATURDAY
Arrival: 07.00 hrs. Departure 15.30 hrs
Jodhpur: Next morning the Palace-On-Wheels is in Jodhpur.The city of Jodhpur is second largest city of Rajasthan and is famous for its magnificent forts and palaces. Founded by the Rajput chief Rao Jodha in 1459, Jodhpur was the capital of the erstwhile princely state of Marwar state. It is characterized by the imposing Mehrangarh Fort standing majestically overlooking the city. The splendid palaces within the fort are Sheesh Mahal, Moti Mahal, Sileh Khana, Phool Mahal and Daulat Khana. 0730 hours: Breakfast served onboard.0800 hours: Arrive at Jodhpur.0830 hours: Depart for local sightseeing.1300 hours: Lunch at the Umaid Bhawan Palace. 1530 hours: Depart for Sawai Madhopur (Ranthambhor National Park). 2000 hours: Dinner served onboard.Depart for Ranthambore
DAY 05 - SUNDAY
Arrival: 04.00 hrs. Departure 10.30 hrs
Sawai Madhopur: Sawai Madhopur is the gateway to the world famous Ranthambore National Park, which is noted for its lush environs, clear lakes, meandering rivers and a rich variety of wild life. Chittorgarh is India's most valorous fort lingering with its history and unending passion of saga, chivalry and romance. 0400 hours: Arrive at Sawai Madhopur. 0630 hours: Breakfast onboard.0700 hours: Visit the Ranthambore National Park 1100 hours: Depart for Chittorgarh. 1300 hours: Lunch served onboard. 1530 hours: Arrive at Chittorgarh. 1600 hours: Depart for local sightseeing.2000 hours: Depart for Udaipur and dinner onboard.
DAY 06: MONDAY
Arrival: 20.00 hrs. from Chittorgarh
Udaipur:Fondly referred to as the 'City of Lakes', Udaipur, was founded in the 1559 A.D by Maharana Udai Singh of Mewar. Situated by the Lake Pichola, Udaipur has been an inspiration for poets, painters and writers and is famous for its palaces, lakes, museums, temples and gardens. The Lake Palace is the major attraction of the city. 0645 hours: Arrive at Udaipur. Breakfast served onboard.0730 hours: Depart for sightseeing of the one of the most romantic cities in the world.1230 hours: Lunch at the mystical Lake Palace Hotel. 2000 hours: Depart for Bharatpur. Dinner served onboard. 08.30 hrs. Depart for Bharatpur and Agra.
DAY 07: TUESDAY
Arrival: 06.30 hrs. Departure 11.45 hrs
Bharatpur: Bharatpur is the home of the world famous bird sanctuary - Keoladeo Ghana National Park, also know as Bharatpur Bird Sanctuary. An ornithologist's paradise, Bharatpur is home to an amazing range of exotic flora and fauna. 0600 hours: Arrive at Bharatpur and visit Keoladeo Ghana Bird Sanctuary.0830 hours: Breakfast at the Bharatpur Forest Lodge.After visiting the Bharatpur bird sanctuary, an air-conditioned coach will take you to Fatehpur Sikri (22 kms/14 miles), the abandoned city built by Mughal Emperor AkbarThe grand finale of this unique journey is definitely Agra. Situated on the banks of the River Yamuna, Agra is the erstwhile bastion of the mighty Mughal Empire and home to the mesmerizing Taj Mahal - a poetry etched in white marble and one of the Seven Wonders of the World. Agra also presents some of the marvels of Mughal architectural brilliance. 1030 hours: You will be driven to Fatehpur Sikri 1300 hours: Lunch at the Mughal Sheraton Hotel / onboard the train v 1500 hours: Sightseeing tour of Agra2000 hours: Depart for Delhi and dinner onboard.Depart for Delhi.
DAY 08: WEDNESDAY
Arrive: 0600 HRS
Farewell breakfast onboard. Arrive back at Delhi Cantonment Railway Station and proceed for onward journey or to take a flight back home.

The Fairy Queen

Duration: 02 Days / 01 Night
Cities Included: Delhi / Sariska

Enjoy the Overnight Tour to Sariska Tiger Reserve - aboard the oldest running steam locomotive in the world on broad gauge.
Tour Cost : US $ 440 per Couple from Delhi to Delhi.
Cost Covers : Travel from Delhi to Alwar & return by Fairy Queen Locomotive; All meals; Overnight stay at Sariska Hotel; visit to tiger sanctuary.Extra Cost Liquor, laundry, portage & all other expenses of personal nature.

Day 1 : Report Delhi Cantt. at 0900 hrs and depart for Alwar at 1000 hrs. Lunch and snacks on board. Afternoon met on arrival at Alwar Station and drive to Sariska Hotel (1.5 hrs). Night stay and dinner at Sariska Hotel.

Day 2 : Early Morning visit to Sariska Tiger Reserve. Breakfast at Hotel and drive to Alwar Station. Board the Fairy Queen for journey back to Delhi. Lunch on board. Evening arrival at Delhi Cantt.

The Deccan Odyssey

Duration: 08 Days / 07 Nights
Cities Included: Mumbai / Ganpatipule / Ratnagiri / Sindhudurg / Tarkarli / Goa / Pune / Aurangabad / Ajanta / Nasik / Mumbai

Day 01 : Wednesday - Mumbai Depart
Report by 3.30 p.m.(1530 hrs) at Platform No 8/9 at CST Railway Station,Fort Area Mumbai(formerly called VT Railway Station) to board Deccan Odyssey Train tour.Depart by 1630 hrs.High tea & dinner on board.
Day 02 : Thursday - Ganpatipule,Ratnagiri
After Breakfast on board,visit Ratnagiri town & freedom fighter memorial.Drive to Ganpatiphule beach on Arabian sea & time free.Optional visit to Lord Ganesha temple -the elephant God.After outdoor lunch on beach;enjoy backwater cruise from Jaigadh Fort jetty in Large Boat. Dinner on board. Day 03 : Friday - Sindhudurg, Tarkarli,Sawantwadi
After Breakfast on board,visit Sindhudurg Sea Fort built in late 17th century by warrior king Shivaji.Later drive to Tarkarli beach for rest & outdoor Lunch.Afternoon enjoy backwater cruise in small boats.Evening visit Sawantwadi town Shilpgram handicraft bazaar & enjoy local cultural program .Dinner on board.
Day 04 : Saturday - Goa
Breakfast on board.Proceed for tour of Old Goa World Heritage Site of Portugese Churches,built in late 16th century; visit to Fontanhas-the Latin quarters at Panjim town & time free for shopping.Afternoon lunch & time free at South Goa luxury beach resort.Dinner on board.
Day 05 : Sunday - Kolhapur & Pune
Breakfast on board.Morning visit Kolhapur town-19th century Palace Museum, Bhavani Mandap Mahalaxmi Temple & Shalini Palace.Enjoy cultural Programmes & Visit Handicraft Stalls.Lunch on board. Late evening visit Kelkar cultural museum at Pune.Dinner on board.
Day 06 : Monday - Aurangabad & Ellora Caves
Breakfast on board.Morning visit impressive Aurangabad Fort & excursion to World Heritage site of 8th century Ellora cave murals. Lunch in Aurangabad Hotel.Afternoon visit Bibi Ka Makbara & time free for shopping.Dinner on board.
Day 07 : Tuesday - Ajanta Caves, Nasik
Breakfast on board.Excursion to World Heritage Site of Ajanta cave frescoes dating back to 2nd century B.C.Lunch on board.Evening visit Nasik hindu temple town on Holy river Godavari. Dinner on board.
Day 08 : Wednesday - Mumbai Return
Deccan Odyssey Train Tour returns to CST (VT) Railway Station by 0745 hrs & you have option to leave after early breakfast.

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