09 Nights / 10 Days

New Delhi – Jodhpur – Udaipur – Chittorgarh – Ranthambore – Jaipur – Khajuraho – Varanasi – Agra – Delhi

The luxury up-graded version of Palace On Wheels started regular operations from Oct 2010 & for season 2010/11 will be covering new North India Travel circuit of jodhpur palaces,udaipur lake city,ranthambhore tiger reserve, jaipur pink city ,kama sutra temples of khajuraho,holy ganges at varanasi & eternal Taj Mahal. The 7 nights train tour departs from Delhi every Sunday (September to April) & you have option to book minimum 4 Nights part journey viz Jaipur to Delhi The Royal rajasthan On Wheels train Tour is a joint collaboration of Indian Railways & State Govt of rajasthan.

Features of Royal Rajasthan opn Wheels

Due to increased demand for Palace on Wheels Train Tour ,need was felt to introduce another Palace On Wheels train. This new luxury version of Palace On Wheels train has been branded as Royal rajasthan On Wheels train tour & under the same management. The richly furnished sleeper cabins are more spacious & there is an option to book super deluxe cabins also. There are two retro-bar lounges of 40 seater each. In each of the 13 Passenger wagon there are three deluxe cabins, each with private washrooms & One passenger Wagon offers Two super deluxe cabins. Shortly expected are add on saloons for spa treatments, mini-gym, conference & business centre.

Itinerary

1: Sun: New Delhi depart

Report by 1600 hrs at Safderjung Railway Station for check-in formalities of Royal Rajasthan on Wheels Train Tour. Evening 1800 hrs Train depart from Delhi.

2: Mon: Jodhpur

Heartland of Rajputana & famous for it’s imposing Mehrangarh Fort Palace complex. For shoppers interest- camel leather items & wooden furniture.

3: Tue: (Morning) Udaipur

Welcome to City of lakes & romance.For shoppers interest- miniature art paintings.

4: Tue: (Afternoon): Chittorgarh

Well spread out Hill Fortress, once home to present day Udaipur Royalty.

5: Wed: (Morning) Ranthambhore

Early morning drive through Ranthambhore Tiger reserve.

6: Wed: (Afternoon) Jaipur

Welcome to the 18th century Pink City town & enjoy elephant joy ride at 15th century Amber Fort Palace.lunch at Maharaja’s Palace.For shoppers interest – semi-precious stones & textiles.

7: Thu: Khajuraho

Welcome to UNESCO World Heritage site of Kama Sutra temples dating back to 11th century A.D.

8: Fri: Varanasi

One of the oldest living city in the world ,famous for Holy River Ganges.

9: Sat: Agra

Town of The Taj Mahal & UNESCO World Heritage Site of Red Fort.

10: Sun: Delhi return

Trains arrives back at the safderjung railway station by 0430 hrs 7 check-out by 0715 hrs,after early breakfast.

NOTE: # Option to book minimum 4 nights part journey also viz Jaipur/Delhi | # The train tour will operate subject to having booking of minimum 25 paid passengers

Schedule of the Tour

7 Nights Royal Rajasthan on Wheels Train tour Ex Delhi for 2010-11
September 2010 05, 12, 19, 26
October 2010 03, 10, 17, 24, 31
November 2010 07, 14, 21, 28
December 2010 05, 12, 19, 26
January 2011 02, 09, 16, 23, 30
February 2011 06, 13, 20, 27
March 2011 06, 13, 20, 27

Tariff:

Cost Per Person – Valid from 07 Sept,09 till 29 March,2010 depart*
Occupancy Type Per Night For Full 7 Nights
On Twin Sharing in Deluxe Cabin US$ 590 US$ 4,130
On Single Occupancy in Deluxe Cabin US$ 825 US$ 5,775
On Single/Double Occupancy in Super Deluxe Cabin US$ 1,600 US$ 11,200

NOTE:

* US$ 15 per person commercial tax extra

(a) 2.58% Govt.Service Tax Extra

(b) 10% Holiday Surcharge extra for 20 & 27 Dec,09 depart

(c) Children < 12 yrs charged 50% of adult rate & provided bed

(d) Children < 5 yrs are complimentary, without bed.

(e) Indian can pay as per equivalent rate of exchange

Train Tour Cost Includes :

Stay in A/C cabins with private washrooms; Group excursions & sightseeing tours with English speaking guides;Daily 3 meals & bottled drinking water;Monument entrance fees; Elephant ride in Jaipur;Camel ride in Jaisalmer with cultural show;Ranthambhore Tiger reserve visit by canter;boat ride in Lake Pichola,Udaipur;Cycle Rickshaw ride in Bharatpur.

Extra Costs For Train Tour:(Not Included) :

Video Camera fees at monuments;alcoholic & non alcoholic beverages; laundry; room services; telephone calls; tips; tour insurance;use of spa facility & business centre; & all other expenses of personal nature.