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
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.
Royal Orient
Tour Programme
7 Nights / 8 Days
Delhi - Udaipur - Ahemdabad - Junagadh - Veraval -
Sasan Gir - Delwada - Palitana - Sakhrej - Jaipur
- Delhi
Day 1
Starts from Delhi Cantonment Railway Station.
Day 2
Arr. at Chittaurgarh Railway Station, visit Chittaurgarh Fort.
Afterwards depart for Udaipur, upon arrival transfer to local
hotel for lunch. After lunch visit the City Palace, boating
at lake Pichola, Sahelion-ki-Bari (Royal Gardens), Shilpgram
(Craft Village). Departure for Junagarh. Dinner & overnight.
Day 3
Arrival at Ahmedabad in Gujarat depart for Junagadh. Breakfast
and lunch at local restaurant. Visit Ashokan Rock Edict of
3rd century B.C., Darbar Hall Museum, Mausoleum of Nawab Mahabat
Khanji. After visit depart for Veraval. Visit Somnath (the
famous Shiva temple on the shore of the Arabian Sea.). dinner
& overnight.
Day 4
Depart for Sasangir, Ahmedpur, Mandvi famous destinations
in Gujarat. Upooin arrival visit Lion Sanctuary after early
breakfast on board. After visit depart for Delwada.
after lunch visit Ahmedpur Madvi Beach and Diu. (Fort and
St. Paul's Church). Dinner & overnight.
Day 5
Depart for Palitana, Sakhrej Breakast, upon arrival 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). Depart for Sarkhej, after lunch depart
for Sarkhej. Visit Vishalla village.Dinner at Hotel (From
Sarkhej to Ahmedabad by bus.)
Day 6
Depart for Ranakpur, Udaipur, famous heritage destinations
in Rajasthan after breakfast visit at Ranakpur Jain Temple,
after visit depart for Jaipur, dinner & overnight.
Day 7
Jaipur, the capital city of Rajasthan, Upon arrival at Jaipur
visit of Amber Fort and with Elephant ride via Hawa Mahal.
After lunch visit City Palace and Jantar Mantar(Observatory),
afterwards depart fort Delhi, dinner & overnight.
Day 8
Back for Delhi. Journey ends at Delhi Cantt.