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 liveried 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 quiet lay back
time.
All in all, a magical Journey that you will cherish for a lifetime.
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 liveried 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 quiet lay back
time.
All in all, a magical Journey that you will cherish for a lifetime.
Day 01 :
Arrive Delhi. Upon arrival meet and greet and transfer to Hotel.
Check in at Hotel. Over night at Hotel.
Day 02 :
Journey starts from Delhi. Check in at Delhi Cantonment Railway station.
Day 03 :
Arrive at Chittaurgarh Railway station, visit Chittaurgarh fort.
Departure for Udaipur, Breakfast on Board. Arrive at Udaipur, On
arrival transfer to Hotel for lunch. Post lunch visit the city Palace,
boating at lake Pichhola, Sahelion-ki-bari (Royal Gardens), Shilpgram (Craft
vilage).
Departure: for Junagarh. Dinner on Board.
Day 04 :
Visit, graceful destinations of Mehsana, Ahemdabad in Gujrat. Arrive at
Ahemdabad via Himmatnagar. Operational halt for one hour.
Departure: Depart for Junagarh. Breakfast and lunch on board. Arrive
at Junagarh. Visit Ashokan Rock Edict of 3rd century B.C, Darbar Hall
Museum, and Mausoleum of Nawab Mahabat Khanji.
Departure: Depart for Veraval. Arrive at Veraval. Visit Somnath (The
famous Shiva temple on the shore of the Arabian Sea.) Dinner on Board.
Day 05 :
Sasangir, Ahmedpur, Mandvi famous destination in Gujrat.
Departure: Depart for Sasan Gir. Arrive at Sasan Gir. Visit Lion
Sanctuary after early breakfast on board.
Departure: Depart for Delwada. Lunch on board. Arrive at Delwada.
Visit Ahmedpur Madvi Beach and Diu (Fort and St. Paul's Church)
Departure: Depart for Palitana. Dinner on board.
Day 06 : Palitana, Sakhrej
Breakfast on board. Arrive 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.)
Departure : Depart for Sarkhej. Lunch on board. Arrive at
Sarkhej.Visit, Vishalla Village.Dinner at Hotel (From Sarkhej to Ahmedabad
by Bus).
Day
07:
Ranakpur, Udaipur, and famous heritage destinations in Rajasthan.Breakfast
on board. Sightseeing of Ahemdabad (Adalaj Stepwell, Gandhi Ashram, Calico
museum of textiles, Sidi Sayyad's Mosque, shopping etc.) Lunch at Hotel.
Departure: Depart for Jaipur. Evening tea and Dinner on Board.
Day 08 :
Jaipur, the capital city of Rajasthan. Breakfast on board. Arrive at
Jaipur. Visit, Amber fort and an elephant ride via Hawa Mahal. Lunch at
Hotel. Visit city Palace and Jantar Mantar (Observatory).
Departure: Depart for Delhi. Dinner on board.
Day 09:
We are back to Delhi. Journey ends at Delhi Cantt.
Best Season: October to March
Off-Season: April to September.
