Day 1(Wednesday) Delhi
Departure of Palace On Wheels from Safdarjung Railway station (New Delhi) in the evening
(reporting time: 4pm).
Warm and traditional welcome at the station.
Day 2 (Thursday) Jaipur
Royal welcome to Jaipur.
Lunch at Rambagh Palace.
Sightseeing tour of the city Hawa Mahal, City Palace and Jantar Mantar.
Jaipur - The Pink City of Jaipur was founded by Sawai Raja Jai
Singh. The magnificent City Palace, Hawa Mahal (Palace of Winds) with
its delicate screen facade, Jantar Mantar (the Royal Observatory and
multihued Jaipur Bazaar buzzing with people have all become icons of
Jaipur in themselves. The characteristic pink color has now become
protected by law and is said to symbolize 'welcome'.
Elephant ride to Amber fort.
Amber Fort - is a classic example of Rajput architecture.
Diwan-I-am, Hall of Victory and Kali temple are some of its highlights.
Transfer back to Palace On Wheel train around 6.30 p.m. in luxury
buses.
Dinner onboard.
Day 3 (Friday) Jaisalmer
Sightseeing tour of Jaisalmer fort including Jaisalmer Fort,
Nathmalji-ki-haveli, Patwon-ki-haveli and Salim Singh-ki-haveli.
Afer lunch, camel ride to Sam sand dunes.
Cultural programmes and dinner in Jaisalmer.
Overnight onboard for Jodhpur.
Day 4 (Saturday) Jodhpur
Sightseeing tour of Jodhpur including Mehrangarh Fort and Jaswant
Thada.
After lunch, back to Palace On Wheel train.
Day 5 (Sunday) Sawai Madhopur & Chittaurgarh
Early morning arrival at Sawai Madhopur.
Visit to Ranthambore National Park.
Transfer to Chittor to visit Chittorgarh Fort.
Overnight transfer to Udaipur by luxury coaches.
Day 6 (Monday) Udaipur
Sightseeing tour of the city including Lake Pichhola, Lake Palace and
City Palace.
Udaipur- Udaipur is rightly called the City of Lakes in with
Lake Pichola, Lake Fatehsagar and Lake Udai Sagar to boast of settled in
the lab of verdant green Aravali Hills. The grand City Palce,
Sahelion-Ki-Bari, Jagdish Temple and the museum of Bharatiya Lok Kala
Mandal are places worth visiting besides the most famous island palaces
of Lake Palace and Jag Mandir that are said to be the most romantic
places around the world.
Later, transfer back to Palace On Wheels train at Chittaurgarh.
Day 7 (Tuesday) Bharatpur & Agra
Visit to Keoladeo Ghana National Park at Bharatpur featuring about 400
species of birds.
Bharatpur - One of the best water-bird sanctuaries, Keoladeo
Ghana National Park of Bharatpur is the winter retreat of more than 400
species of birds including the rare Siberian cranes. With a shallow,
fresh water marsh and an artificial lake offering boat cruise
facilities, it was named after the local deity. This national park is a
birdwatchers' paradise and offers excellent photography opportunities.
Transfer to Agra Enroute visiting Fatehpur Sikri.
Sightseeing tour of the city including Taj Mahal and Agra Fort.
Agra - One of the India's top tourist attractions, the city of
Taj, the white marble requiem of love, Agra was transformed by Mughal
monarchs into a land of art, culture, architectural splendor, learning
and commerce. Besides the majestic buildings, the leatherwork and pietra
dura marble-inlay work of Agra is an inseparable part of the city's
identity. Agra Fort and Itmad-ud-daulah's tomb are the legendary gems of
Mughal architectural style along with the nearby excursions of Fatehpur
Sikri and Sikandra that are not worth missing.
Day 8 (Wednesday) Delhi
Transfer to Safdarjung Railway station (New Delhi) where the tour ends.
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