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DELHI / JAIPUR / CHITTAURGARH / UDAIPUR / SWAIMADHOPUR / JAISALMER / JODHPUR / BHARATPUR / AGRA / DELHI An extraordinary train for extraordinary people. A train with historic charm and modern conveniences. A royal train beckoning you to step aboard for a week of splendor. It takes you on a royal odyssey. Bringing alive the luxury of princely travel of the age of the Rajasthan. The Palace on wheels has been designed to suit modern needs with central air conditioning, shooting four channel music, interconnected telephone system in the train, a separate pantry and lounge in each coach, comfortable coupes with the privacy. |
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| Delhi Cantt.
Day - 1 Wednesday |
Dep. 22:45 hrs |
Dinner On Board. |
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| Jaipur
Day - 2 Thrusday |
Arr. 08:30 hrs Dep.22:10 hrs |
Caparisoned elephants and strains of the shehnai will welcome you to the Pink City of Jaipur. Lunch at Rambagh Palace. Discover Hawa Mahal, Nahargarh Fort, Amber Fort..... the silent sentinels of a glorious era. |
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| Chittorgarh
Day - 3 Friday |
Arr. 07:30 hrs |
Images of love and valor; scars of battles fought, Thrice besieged, Chittorgarh is all this and more. Moving legends of honour and pride will echo in your mind as you proceed to Udaipur. |
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| Udaipur
Day - 3 Contd. |
Dep. 22:00 hrs | The city of lakes, palaces and gardens, temples and forts...Udaipur. Lunch at the Lake Palace Hotel, the former summer residence of the Princes of Mewar. Enjoy the tranquility of Lake Pichoda. Visit the City Palace in all its ancient glory, the residence of the Maharajas of Udaipur. |
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| Sawai Madhopur
Day - 4 Saturday |
Arr. 06:30 hrs. | Dep. 12:30 hrs |
Welcome to verdant Sawai Madhopur and the magnificent 10th century fort of Ranthambhor. Surrounded by the Ranthambor National Park, a Project Tiger reserve, the imposing ramparts of the fort soar above...they have lots for you. |
| Jaisalmer
Day - 5 Sunday |
Arr. 09:00 hrs. | Dep. 23:30 hrs. |
12th century city of Jaisalmer dominated by its sandstone fort of 99 bastions, exquisitely carved havelis and palaces with their latticed windows, balconies, cupolas and facades, also offers the famed camel safaris & desert camps. Dine under the stars as the rhythm of Rajasthani music drifts in to the night... |
| Jodhpur
Day - 6 Monday |
Arr. 09:00 hrs. | Dep. 15:45 hrs. |
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 Ummaid Bhawan Palace, the royal residence, a part of which is now a hotel. |
| Bharatpur
Day - 7 Tuesday |
Arr. 07:15 hrs |
A wonderland for birds, Keoladeo Ghana National Park at Bharatpur, once the preserve of The Maharaja of Bharatpur and now a world heritage site. It is home to 300 species of birds, some flying in from as far as Siberia and China. |
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| Agra
Day - 7 Contd. |
Dep. 20:00 hrs. |
Lunch at the Taj View in Agra and proceed to one of the most beautiful monuments ever conceived - the Taj Mahal. Built by Mughal emperor Shah Jahan to commemorate eternal love for his queen, Mumtaz Mahal, Taj Mahal is breathtaking in its proportions and craftsmanship and is captivating. The timeless city of Agra offers you many more monuments and tombs, all exquisite in architectural skill and beauty. |
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| Delhi Cantt.
Day - 8 Wednesday |
Arr. 07:30 hrs. | Breakfast on board and return to Delhi Cantt. Railway station. | |
Including of cost of travel, catering, (morning tea, breakfast, lunch, evening tea and dinner), conducted sightseeing tours in deluxe coaches, entrance fee for monuments, cultural entertainment and boat ride to Lake Palace Hotel at Udaipur. Tariff does not include liquor, laundry and other items of personal nature.
Per person per night September 2002 to April 2003
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Per person per night 2002 - 2003 season |
October to March |
September & April |
| Single occupancy (pernight) | US $ 485 | US $ 395 |
| Double occupancy (per night) | US $ 350 | US $ 295 |
| Triple occupancy (per night) | US $ 285 | US $ 260 |
(Half fare for children between 5 and 12 years of age)
Indian passengers can pay an
equivalent amount in Rupees at the exchange rate prevalent at the time of
payment.
For more details contact :
| Sr. Manager
Palace on Wheels Tourist Reception Centre Bikaner House New Delhi - 110 003 India Tel : (91)-11-3381884/ 3386069
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Managing Director
Rajasthan Tourism Development Corporation Ltd. Hotel Swagatam Campus,(Near Railway Station) Jaipur - 302 006 Rajasthan India Tel : (91)-141-202152 / 203531 /
202586
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