
Roll back the pages of time for one glorious week, recapture the pomp and
pageantry of a royal past in royal style. Step aboard the Palace on Wheels,
. A journey into the past on a luxury train....
(Starting on
wednesday).
Day -1. Delhi
Dinner on board the Palace on Wheels. Departure for Jaipur
Day- 2. Jaipur
You will be greeted by caparisoned elephants and strains of the shehnai
welcome to the Pink City of Jaipur. Lunch at Rambagh Palace. Discover Hawa
Mahal, Nahargarh, Amber
silent sentinels to a glorious era.
Day 3. Chittorgarh / Udaipur
Mages of love and valour; scars of battles lost and battles won
thrice besieged Chittorgarh is all this and more. Moving legends of honour
and pride will remain with you as you proceed to Udaipur. The city of lakes,
palaces and gardens, temples and forts
Udaipur. Luch at the lake Palace
Hotel, the former summer residence of the princes of mewar. Enjoy the
tranquility of Lake Pichola
Visit the City Palace in all its ancient
glory, the residence of the maharajas of Udaipur.
Day -4. Sawai Madhopur
Welcome to the tranquility of Sawai Madhopur and the beautiful 10th century
fort of Ranthambhor. Surrounded by the Ranthambhor National Park, a Project
Tiger reserve, the imposing ramparts of the fort soar above
they too
have tales to tell!
Day -5. Jaisalmer
Arrive at the 12th century city of Jaisalmer dominated by its sandstone
fort of 99 bastions. Visit the exquisitely carved havelis and palaces with
their latticed windows, balconies, cupolas and facades. Experience the famed
camel safaris, reside in desert camps
. And dine under the stars as the
rhythm of Rajasthani music drifts into the night
Day -6. Jodhpur
The Mehrangarh fort is all pervasive in this 15th century city. Visit this
magnificent fort and jaswant Thada a royal cenotaph close by. Lunch at the
Umaid Bhawan Palace, the royal residence a part of which is now a hotel.
Day -7. Bharatpur / Agra
A wonderland for birds, visit the renowned Keoladeo Ghana National Park at
Bharatpur, once the preserve of the maharaja of Bharatpur and now a world
heritage site. Visit Fatehpur Sikri en route to agra. Lunch at the Taj View
in agra and proceed to one of the most beautiful monuments ever conceived -
The Taj Mahal. Breathtaking in its proportions and craftsmanship, it is
captivating. The timeless city of Agra offers you many more monuments and
tombs, all exquisite in architectural skill and beauty.
Day -8. Delhi
Breakfast on board
Arrival Delhi Cantt. Railway Station
ITINERARY
DAY 01 WEDNESDAY
1400 hrs : Reporting.
1500 hrs : Depart Delhi Cantt Railway Station. Evening tea and
dinner on board.
DAY 02 THURSDAY
0630hrs : Arrive at Chittaurgarh Railway Station. Visit Chittaurgarh
Fort.
0830hrs : Depart for Udaipur. Breakfast on board.
1215hrs : Arrive Udaipur. On arrival transfer to the Lake Palace
Hotel for lunch. After lunch visit City Palace, Tripolia Gates, Sahelion ki
Bari (Royal Garden), Shilpgram (Craft Village).
1830hrs : Proceed to Udaipur Railway Station.
1930hrs : Depart Udaipur for Junagadh. Dinner on board.
DAY 03 FRIDAY
Breakfast and lunch on board.
1445hrs : Arrive Junagadh. Visit ashokan Rock Edict of 3rd century
BC. Also visit Darbar Hall Museum (Mausoleum of Nawab Mahabat khanji).
1730hrs : Depart for Veraval.
1915hrs : Arrive Veraval. Visit the famous Shiva temple on the shore
of the Arobian Sea. Dinner of hotel. Night on board.
DAY 04 SATURDAY
0500hrs : Depart for sasangir
0630hrs : Arrive Sasangir. After breakfast on board visit Sasangir
and the Lion Sanctuary.
1130hrs : Depart for ahmedpur Mandvi. Lunch on board.
1430hrs : Arrive ahmedpur Mandvi. Visit the beach and Diu by coach.
Followed by tea and a visit to Fort and St. Paul Church, cultural programme.
2005hrs : Depart for Palitana. Dinner on board.
DAY 05 SUNDAY
0700hrs : Breakfast on board.
0730hrs : Arrive Palitana.
0800hrs : Depart for Mt. Sumeru by bus. Arrive at foothill of Mt.
Sumeru. Visit 863 Jain temples on top of the hills (One can climb 3572 steps
or use the chair slings arranged for ou if you so desire).
1230hrs : Deport for Sarkhej. Lunch on board.
1930hrs : Arrive Sarkhej. Visit and dinner at Vishalla village.
Proceed to Ahmedabad by bus. Night on board.
DAY 06 MONDAY
0700hrs : Breakfast on board. Sight seeing of Ahmedabad, visiting
Adalaj Stepwell, Gandhi Ashram, Calico Museum of Textiles, Hathising Jain
Temple, Sidi Sayyad's Mosque (1572 AD), shopping , etc. lunch at Hotel.
1500hrs : Depart for Jaipur. Evening tea and dinner on
board.
DAY 07 TUESDAY
0700hrs : Breakfast on board.
0800hrs : Arrive Jaipur. Local sight-seeing visiting City Palace,
Jantar-Mantar, Observatory, Hawa Mahal.
1330hrs : Lunch at Hotel. Visit Amer Fort and elephant ride.
2000hrs : Depart for Delhi, Dinner on board.
DAY 08 WEDNESDAY
0630hrs : Arrive at Delhi Cantt
TERMS & CONDITIONS
All disputes are subject to jurisdiction of New Delhi courts only.
Booking Procedure
Booking will be confirmed on receipt of advance deposit only.
1) We require 20% advance deposit to hold the booking.
2) Balance 80% must reach us 30 days prior to tour departure date.
Mode of Payment
Payments can be made by America Express credit Card or through Swift money
transfer.
Cancellation Rules & Charges
Booking's will be cancelled only on receipt of written requests.
Cancellation Charges will be
1) 5% of ticket value charge, if booking cancelled 60 days prior to
departure.
2) 20% of ticket value charge, if booking cancelled 30 days prior to
departure.
3) 50% of ticket value charge, if booking cancelled 15 days before
departure.
4) 100% of ticket value charge, if booking cancelled 15 days before
departure.
The fairy queen is the oldest working
broad gauge steam locomotive in the world and was built in the year 1855 by
the British firm Kinston, Thompson & hewitson for the British firm east
India Railways.
Day 01 : (Saturday)
09.00
hrs : Traditional Reception - Delhi Cantt. Station
10.00 hrs : Fairy Queen off to Tiger Country
15.00 hrs : Arrival Alwar Station. Traditional Rajasthani Reception.
Welcome drinks.
15.15 hrs : Departure Alwar Station by A/c Bus
15.45 hrs : Evening at Hotel lake Palace, Siliserh
18.45 hrs : Departure for Tiger Den at Sariska
20.00 hrs : Traditional welcome at Tiger Den-Sariska Cultural
Programme & Dinner
Day 02 : (Sunday)
07.00 hrs : Departure for Tiger Sanctuary on Jeeps
09.00 hrs : Breakfast at Tiger Den
11.15 hrs : Departure for Alwar / Alwar Museum
13.00 hrs : Fairy Queen leaves Alwar
welcome drink lunch, light refreshment on board
18.30 hrs : Fairy Queen arrives Delhi Cantt.
The tariif is US$ 235 per pax. - Subjected to change without Notice.
Terms And Conditions
Booking rules :
25% to be paid at the time of booking. 25% to be paid 60 days before the
journey. Balance 50% to be paid 40 days before the journey.
Cancellation rules :
25% more than 60 days before departure. 50% - 40 - 60 days before
departure. 100% cancellation, less than 40 days before departure.