Day 1 : Sunday – Delhi : Departure:
6.00 pm
On your arrival at the New Delhi Railway
Station, you will get a warm welcome after which you will begin your
weeklong odyssey on the Rajasthan Royal on Wheels. The train will
depart the New Delhi railway Station for Jaipur around 6.00 pm. Relish
your sumptuous dinner onboard at 8.00 pm. Overnight onboard.
Day 2 : Monday – Jaipur : Arrival: 3.00
am. Departure 10.30 pm
On reaching the Pink City of
India, Jaipur, you will be accorded a traditional welcome. During your
sightseeing tour, you will visit Hawa Mahal, Amber Fort, Jantar Mantar
(the largest observatory built by Maharaja Sawai Jai Singh) and the
City Palace, etc. You can go shopping. Jaipur is famous for jewelry,
handicrafts, carpets, blue pottery and textiles. Return to the Royal
Rajasthan on Wheels around and head for Jaisalmer.
Day 3 : Tuesday – Bikaner : Arrival:
7.00 am. Departure 4.00 pm
Bikaner is renowned world
over for its handicrafts and leather articles, for its palaces and for
having Asia's biggest camel farm. Bikaner is also famous for its
intricately carved Jharokas. The red sandstone stone jalis (screens)
are found on the windows of the Junagarh fort, temples and havelis.
Other must watch places include Laxmi Niwas Palace, Lalgarh Palace,
Moolnayakji, Laxmi Nath temple, Kolayat, etc. The city is also famous
for its “Bikaneri Bhujia” and its sweets.
Day 4 : Wednesday – Jaisalmer :
Arrival: 2.00 am. Departure 11.30 pm
Royal Rajasthan on
Wheels will arrive Jaisalmer, one of the most popular tourist
destinations in Rajasthan in the morning. Jaisalmer is also known as
the Golden City of India. Golden fort and beautiful havelis (mansions)
have made the city popular in the world. Places like Patwon ki haveli,
Nathmalji ki haveli and Salim Singh ki haveli are worth visiting and a
must watch. For shopping, Rajasthali is the place to be. It is the
only emporium of Rajasthan Government that offers mirror work and
embroidered articles, fine pattu shawls, trinkets, wooden boxes,
silver jewelry and curios. If you are an adventurous kind of person,
you will love camel ride on the sand dunes of Sam.
Day 5 : Thursday – Jodhpur : Arrival:
7.30 am. Departure 3.30 pm
The second largest city of
Rajasthan, Jodhpur is fortified by a high stonewall with seven gates
and several fortresses. Mehrangarh Fort, Moti Mahal, Sheesh Mahal,
Phool Mahal, Sileh Khana, Daulat Khana and Umaid Bhawan Palace are the
places of tourist interest.
Day 6 : Friday – Udaipur : Arrival:
7.00 am. Departure 4.00 pm
The super luxury train,
Royal Rajasthan on Wheels will reach Udaipur on the morning of sixth
day of Royal Rajasthan on Wheels Itinerary. Udaipur is also known as
as the City of Lakes. Visit palaces, forts and temples. Other two
worth visiting most beautiful landmarks of Udaipur are the Jag Niwas
(Lake Palace) and the Jag Mandir, located on the Lake Pichola.
Day 6 : Friday – Chittorgarh : Arrival:
4.00 pm. Departure: 8.00 pm
Chittorgarh is popular as
the city of bravery and romance. To save the dignity and respect of
the beautiful land of Chittorgarh, the Seventh century Chittorgarh
Fort has witnessed many wars. Other places to visit in this fort are
Vijay Stambh (Tower of Victory) and the Kirti Stambh (Tower of Fame).
Day 7 : Saturday – Bharatpur : Arrival:
6.00 am. Departure: 9.00 am
The Royal Rajasthan on
Wheels will reach Bharatpur early in the morning. Bharatpur is famous
worldover for Bharatpur Bird Sanctuary, aka Keoladeo Ghana National
Park. You can spot a number of colorful varieties of birds including
the Siberian Cranes.
Day 7 : Saturday – Agra : Arrival:
10.00 am. Departure: 11.00 am
On your way to Agra, you
will get to visit the sixteenth century historical town Fatehpur
Sikri. It was constructed by Akbar. See the largest gateway in the
world -- Buland Darwaza, the Jama mosque and the tomb of Sheikh Salim
Chisti, a famous Sufi saint of India.
Reach Agra. Visit
magnificent Agra Fort, Red Fort. Then visit the world famous one of
the seven wonders of world -- Taj Mahal. Mughal Emperor Shah Jehan
constructed the symbol of love, the Taj, in memory of his beloved wife
Mumtaz Mahal. Relish the delicious dinner on board the Rajasthan Royal
on wheels and leave for Delhi.
Day 8 : Sunday – Delhi : Arrival –
3.00 am
The Royal Rajasthan on Wheels reached New Delhi
Railway Station in the wee hours of Sunday. At New Delhi, your journey
comes to an end. Take your sweet memories of lifetime with you.
