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The
Royal Orient is one of the world's most exotic
trains. It is a rare delight, an experience that
will take you back in time to the age of the Maharajas.
The train takes you through the two culturally
fascinating states of Gujarat and Rajasthan.
A joint venture of the Tourism Corporation of
Gujarat and the Indian Railways, the Royal Orient
promises you seven memorable days and nights.
Your experience on the Royal Orient will be unique
and unforgettable; in a luxurious setting with
personalized service from liveried attendants.
There are thirteen coaches and saloons, inspired
from the mighty kingdoms. The train is fitted
with all the modern conveniences you would expect
in a first class hotel. Air-conditioned ambience
keeps the temperature down to 15 degrees. Every
cabin is clean, comfortable and furnished tastefully.
The cabins have spacious baths attached to them,
equipped with running hot and cold water. There
are multi-cuisine restaurants to tickle your taste
buds, as well as a bar- The Watering Hole with
all your favourite drinks. There's even a library
on the Royal Orient if you are looking for a quiet
laid back time.
All in all, a magical journey that you will cherish
for a lifetime. |
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Journey Starts from Delhi Cantonment
Railway Station. |
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Day
2 : Chittaurgarh Fort.
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- Arr. at Chittaurgarh Railway Station, visit
Chittaurgarh Fort.
- Dep. for Udaipur, Breakfast on board.
- Arr. at Udaipur. On arrival transfer to hotel
for lunch.
- Post lunch visit the City Palace, boating
at lake Pichhola, Sahelion-ki-Bari(Royal Gardens),
Shilpgram (Craft Village).
- Dep. for Junagadh. Dinner on board.
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Day
3 : Visit graceful destinations of Mehsana, Ahemdabad
in Gujarat. |
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- Arr. at Ahmedabad via Himmatnagar. Operational
halt for one hour.
- Dep. for Junagadh. Breakfast and lunch on
board.
- Arr. at Junagadh. Visit Ashokan Rock Edict
of 3rd century B.C., Darbar Hall Museum, Mausoleum
of Nawab Mahabat Khanji.
- Dep. for Veraval
- Arr. at Veraval. Visit Somnath(the famous
Shiva temple on the shore of the Arabian Sea.)
Dinner on Board.
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Day
4 : Sasangir, Ahmedpur, Mandvi famous destinations
in Gujarat. |
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- Dep. for Sasan Gir.
- Arr. at Sasan Gir. Visit Lion Sanctuary after
early breakfast on board.
- Dep. for Delwada. Lunch on board.
- Arr. at Delwada. Visit Ahmedpur Madvi Beach
and Diu. (Fort and St. Paul's Church)
- Dep. for Palitana. Dinner on Board
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Day
5 : Palitana, Sakhrej. |
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- Breakast on Board.
- Arr. at Palitana. Visit 863 Jain Temples atop
Shatrunjaya Hills. (3572 steps can be climbed
or please use the chairslings arranged for you
if you so desire.)
- Dep. for Sarkhej. Lunch on Board
- Arr. at Sarkhej. Visit Vishalla village. Dinner
at Hotel(From Sarkhej to Ahmedabad by bus.)
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Day
6 : Ranakpur, Udaipur, famous heritage destinations
in Rajasthan. |
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- Breakfast on Board.
- Sightseeing of Ahmedabad(Adalaj Stepwell,
Gandhi Ashram, Calico museum of Textiles, Sidi
Sayyad's Mosque, Shopping etc.).Lunch at Hotel.
- Dep. for Jaipur. Evening tea and dinner on
board.
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Day
7 : Jaipur, the capital city of Rajasthan |
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- Breakfast on board.
- Arr. at Jaipur. Visit of Amer Fort and an
Elephant ride via Hawa Mahal. Lunch at Hotel.
Visit City Palace and Jantar Mantar(Observatory)
- Dep. for Delhi. Dinner on Board
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and here we are back to Delhi. Journey
ends at Delhi Cantt. |
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Best
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Oct. to March |
Off
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April to Sept. |
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