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| Royal Rajasthan on Wheels - Itinerary |
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The Royal Rajasthan on Wheels is one of the world's most exciting rail journeys, as the train provided more facilities on board, as for the royal destinations it proceeds to every single day. With everything taken care of dining accommodation, sightseeing as well as organized shopping, there are nothing for the traveller to do but sleep in the history of the land, soak in the colours and experience the royal life of Maharaja. The tour starts from Delhi and come back to the city after going through in order:
Delhi > Jodhpur > Udaipur > Chittaurgarh > Sawai Madhopur > Jaipur > Khajuraho > Varanasi > Agra > Delhi |
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Day 3: Tuesday, Udaipur |
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| Arrival at Udaipur |
7.00 AM |
| Breakfast on Board |
7.30 AM |
| Departure for sightseeing visit of Sahelion Ke Bari, City round,
City palace, Boat ride. |
8.30 AM |
| Lunch at 5 star/Palace Hotel |
12.30 PM |
| Arrival on RROW |
2.15 PM |
| Departure for Chittaurgarh |
2.30 PM |
| Chittaurgarh - Tuesday |
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| Arrival at Chittaurgarh and departure for sightseeing visit of
Chittaurgarh fort. |
4.45 PM |
| Evening tea at fort cafeteria |
6.00 PM |
| Light & Sound Show |
6.30 PM |
| Arrival on RROW |
8.00 PM |
| Dinner on Board/Hotel |
8.30 PM |
| Departure for Sawai Madhopur. |
10.00 PM |
Udaipur - Water marked by whimsy & splendor, the Venice of the holds stage as one of India’s truly seductive cities. Udaipur is an international destation unto itself, packed with princeliness & passion, Udaipur is raw Rajput dreaming, with palaces, haveils gardens & temples at every turn. Visit to the beautiful princely city palace. Lunch at 5 star hotel & in the afternoon followed by a trip to crystal gallery.
(Arrival 07.00 AM Breakfast on board| Departure 14.30 Hrs)
Chittorgarh - The story is a saga of valor, tenacity & sacrifice. The fort of Chittorgarh is a treasure trove of history & offers to the traveler an insight into the life of the great Rajput rulers. The Victory tower or Vijay Stambh is one of the main tourist attractions of the fort. Gaumukh reservoir & the palace of queen Padmini are important spots to the south of the Rana Kumbha palace. The light & sound programme is shown at the fort.
Dinner on board/ Hotel Panna with cultural programme.
(Arrival 16.45 Hrs | Departure 22.00 Hrs) |
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Day 6: Friday, Varanasi |
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| Arrival at Varanasi |
6.00 AM |
| Departure for Boat ride River Ganga & City Tour Bharat Mata Mandir & BHU |
6.00 AM |
| Return to RROW for breakfast |
9.00 AM |
| Departure for Sarnath (Visit of Sarnath) |
10.00 AM |
| Arrival at Hotel for Lunch |
1.00 PM |
| Return to RROW for Rest |
2.30 PM |
| Departure for Ghat/Bazaar |
4.00 PM |
| Return to RROW after Aarti |
7.30 PM |
| Dinner on Board |
8.00 PM |
| Departure for Agra |
9.00 PM |
Varanasi (Banaras) - Varanasi is the oldest city of the world. Varanasi is more than 3000 years old and known as the city of temples. The city is situated on the bank of river Ganga. The river Ganga is worshipped as a living goddess. There are more than 700 temples and 90 odd ghats. Visvanatha temple or Golden temple is dedicated to the lord Shiva. The Ganga Ghats (River Fronts) are the most popular pilgrimage spots of Varanasi. The holy city has been a symbol of spiritualism, philosophy & mysticism for thousands of years and has produced great saints & personalities like Guatam Buddha, Mahaveer, Kabir, Tulsidas, Sankaracharya, Ramanuja and Patanjali. It was the city chosen by the Buddha for first turning the wheel of his law for mankind.
1. Unforgettable sun rise boat ride when the temples along the river front are bathed in the sun light. Visit of Bharat Mata Mandir and BHU after boat ride.
2. Return to RROW for breakfast.
3. Visit of Sarnath and Archeological museum. Sarnath is the place where lord Buddha delivered his first major sermon after gaining enlightment, chinese scholar huieh Tsang visited sarnath in 640.
4. Lunch at Hotel Gatway Taj Ganges and return to RROW for rest.
5. Evening visit of Ghat-Maha-Aarti at the Ghat Ritualistic worship (aarti) to the river at Dahsawmegh Ghat, oil lamps and incense are lit, flowers are offered and bells ring out in unison while sacred mantras are chanted.
6. Return to RROW, Dinner on board, departure for Agra.(Arrival 06.00 AM | Departure 21.00 Hrs.) |
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