PALACE ON WHEELS TOUR
Duration: 10 Nights / 11 Days
Destination Covered: Delhi - Jaipur - Swai Madhopur - Chittorgarh - Udaipur - Jaisalmer - Jodhpur - Bharatpur - Agra - Delhi

Day 01: Delhi IGI Airport
Arrival at IGI airport our RIE representative will meet & greet you at Delhi in the night or midnight and transfer to Hotel for rest and relax.

DELHI, the capital of kingdoms and empires is now a sprawling metropolis with a fascinating blend of the past and the present. It is a perfect introduction to the composite culture of an ancient land. A window to the kaleidoscope - that is India. Overnight stay at Hotel

Day 02: Tour of Delhi
Morning after breakfast leave for full day tour of Delhi visiting the places,

OLD DELHI - A sight-seeing tour of Old Delhi would entail visiting the Raj Ghat - the memorial site where Mahatma Gandhi was cremated; Jamia Masjid - the largest mosque in India and the Red Fort - once the most opulent fort and palace of the Mughal Empire.

NEW DELHI - An extensive sight-seeing tour of New Delhi would include a visit to the Humayun's Tomb, the Qutub Minar, a drive along the ceremonial avenue - Rajpath, past the imposing India Gate, Parliament House, the President's Residence, and lotus Temple and would end with a drive through the Diplomatic Enclave. Evening return back to Hotel dinner and overnight stay

Day 03: Wednesday Departure at 1800 hrs
Morning after breakfast, in the afternoon our RIE representative will be transferred you to Safdarjung Railway station and embark on Palace on Wheels for a grand 7 night expedition. On Delhi Railway station you will be given respect similar to Maharaja and Maharani by garlands, with Teeka and turban amidst wineglass. The tour begins in the sunset with a traditional salutation on board Palace on Wheels at Safdarjung New Delhi. There will be introduction to your colleague travelers. Loosen up with a sip at the bar. Ceremonial dinner will be provided on board in its two restaurants.

Day 04: Thursday, Arrival 3.45 AM Departure 11.30 PM Jaipur
At the break of day explore Hawa Mahal or Palace of Winds, then tour remarkable Jantar Mantar also visit City Palace. Jaipur also offers a great shopping experience since the city is the countries capital as far as handicrafts are concerned. Have afternoon meal at Amber Fort. Shortly after getting at Amber you can enjoy the ride on ornamented elephant to the fort. The hallway of conquest Jai Mandir has a dazzling ceiling decorated with mirror work an inlaid panel. Visit Jaipur in night with visit at Albert Hall and evening ceremonial dinner, Bar-be-que, folk dance show will be held in 5 Star hotel known as Jai Mahal before returning to Palace on Wheels. Dinner and overnight stay

Day 05: Friday, Jaipur -Swai Madhopur Arrival 5.30 AM Departure 10.30 AM
Morning visit Sawai Madhopur - The Ranthambhore National Park only just 14 Km away from Sawai Madhopur. Also explore 1000 year old Ranthambhore Fort of great historical significance, top of a lofty hill, leftovers of the historical part cenotaphs, tombs, stepped well, summer palace etc, have all amalgamated pleasantly in to the extensive forest. In Ranthambhore tiger detection is constantly a substance of chance. Explore Jhoomar Baori & Jogi Mahal. After break fast return to Palace on Wheels. Lunch will be on Board.

On Day 05: Friday, Chittorgarh Arrival 4.00 PM Departure 2.00 AM
Later on Day 5 of Palace on Wheels tour explore Chittorgarh Fort, the biggest fort of India, built by assorted Mauriyan rulers through 5th to 8th century period, covering an vicinity of 680 acres where the majority of the formation within the fort premises are wreck. But glances at these huge abodes of Rajput still fill up on with ecstasy. The fort is reachable after ceremonial seven gates. Rana Kumbha palace and Padamini Palace in the fort are well thought-out as master pieces of Rajput architecture. Padmini Palace had been the residence of beautiful queen Rani Padmini. Also see the Victory Tower. In the evening there will be light and sound show in the fort premises and dinner at Panna Hotel.

Day 06: Saturday, Swai Madhopur -Udaipur Arrival 8.00 AM Departure 3.30 PM.
Today you will be exploring the city Udaipur with Shikar Bari & Crystal Gallery. Lunch will be in open air restaurant with the excellent views of Lake Palace, Jag Mandir, Dinner and overnight stay

Day 07: Sunday, Udaipur -Jaisalmer Arrival 9.15 AM Departure 11.45 PM
After good night sleep you will find in yourself in Thar Desert - the region of Sam Sand dunes known as Jaisalmer. The yellow city of Rajasthan has an attraction of its own. Jaisalmer was situated on the way for two passageways that linked India with Persia, Egypt Africa and West. The Bhati Rajput who were the lone guardians of the city gathered adequate riches by levying tax on the transient carwans. In Jaisalmer the Sonar Quila Fort, finished of yellow sand stone will right away grasp your concentration here. Visit Patwon, Nathmalji & Salim Singh Ki Haveli. After some shopping lunch avenue is at Hotel. Camel ride at Sam sand dunes with cultural show and dinner and overnight stay hotel

Day 08: Monday, Jaisalmer -Jodhpur Arrival 7.00 AM Departure 3.30 PM
Monday morning of Palace on Wheels takes you to Jodhpur- the capital city of Marwar Rulers. Jodhpur is dotted with Fort Mehrangarh erected by Rao Jodha in 1459 located at 120 meters height. The imperial construction shows its own legend of safety and beauty. The Perl palace has a skillfully carved stone monitor, Umaid Vilas exhibits the Rajput miniature paintings and the Ajit Vilas displays musical gadgets and the royal costumes. Lunch will be at stunning Umaid Bhawan Palace.

Umaid Bhawan Palace is the world's best and biggest palace in the world. Built by Maharaja Umaid Singh employed famous architect Edwardian and Henry Vaughan for building this palace. After lunch drive back to Palace on Wheels for dinner and overnight stay.

Day 09: Tuesday, Jodhpur -Bharatpur Arrival 5.00 AM Departure 8.45 AM
At the break of dawn Palace on Wheels stops at Bharatpur- the capital of Suraj Mal. Visit Keoladeo Ghana National Park one of the finest bird sanctuary in the world Over hundreds of birds species migrant that come from parts such as Siberia and China.

On Day 09: Tuesday, Bharatpur -Agra Arrival 10.30 AM Departure 11.00 PM
On your same day arrival at Agra View the beautiful Taj Mahal. Taj Mahal - a part of seven wonders of the world which was constructed by 22,000 men and women and giving them livelihood for more then 17 years for creating mausoleum of Shah Jahan's beloved wife Mumtaz Mahal. Lunch is arranged in hotel while Gala Dinner for your last night. Return to the Palace on Wheels for the night journey to Delhi.

Day 10: Agra - Delhi (By Train)
Arrive and transfer to the hotel for an overnight stay. In the afternoon free for personal activities, Dinner and overnight stay.

Day 11: Delhi IGI Airport
After breakfast leave for IGI airport as per your flight timing & to connect your flight onwards destination

Tour Ends But Sweet Memories Remains Always