Welcome to an enchanted journey through Indian history. A journey through two of India�s most bewitching states, Gujarat and Rajasthan � states rich with dynastic and cultural history. The region that has seen some of the most ferocious battles and courageous kings in Indian history. For students of life, two universities of the past. And for traveler, a close encounter with the oriental mystique.

And the journey itself is on the carriage of the past, to make your experience memorable throughout life. An experience on The Royal Orient � the world�s most extraordinary experience on rails. The Royal Orient Express recaptures for you the resplendence of the days of Kings and Queens; replicates their safaris and royal visits to neighbouring kingdoms.
As a tourist one will experience the mystic cultures one of the world�s oldest civilizations, its colourful customs, its bounteous nature, its enduring legends, its mysteries and its spirits

Places Covered : Delhi - Chittaurgarh - Mehsana - Sasangir - Palitana - Ranakpur - Jaipur - Delhi

Detailed Itinerary

Day 01 : Delhi
Every Wednesday Departure From Delhi at 1500 hrs. Cantonment Railway Station. Evening Tea/Dinner Onboard.

Day 02 : Chittaurgarh
Arrival at Chittaurgarh Railway Station at 0530 hrs. Visit Chittaugarh Fort. at 0630 hrs. Departure for Udaipur. Breakfast Onboard at 0900 hrs. Arrival at Udaipur, On arrival transfer to hotel at 1215 hrs. for Lunch. Post lunch Local sightseeing. Departure for Mehsana. Dinner aboard at 1750 hrs.

Day 03 : Mehsana
Departure for Mehsana at 0415 hrs. Arrival at Mehsana at 0645 hrs. Visit Sun Temple at Modhera, Ran-ki-vav & Patola. Departure for Ahmedabad at at 1115 hrs. Arrival at Ahmedabad at 1245 hrs. On arrival transfer to Hotel for Lunch. Sightseeing of Ahmedabad, Adalaj Step-Well, Gandhi Ashram, Calico Museum of Textiles, Sidi Sayyad Mosque, Shopping. Dinner Onboard. Departure for Sasangir at 2015 hrs. .

Day 04 : Sasangir
Arrival at Sasangir at 0800 hrs.. Breakfast Onboard. Visit Lion Sanctuary. Optional sightseeing of Somnath Temple. Departure for Delwada at 1115 hrs.. Arrival at Delwada at 1430 hrs. Visit Ahmedpur Mandvi Beach. Excursion to Diu Fort & St. Paul's Church. Departure for Palitana, Dinner Onboard at 2000 hrs.

Day 05 : Palitana
Breakfast Onboard. Arrival at Palitana. Visit 863 Jain Temples at 0745 hrs. atop Shartunjaya Hills. Departure for sarkhej. Lunch Onboard at 1300 hrs. Arrival at Sarkhej. Visit Vishalla Village Dinner at Hotel. Departure for Udaipur a 2230 hrs.

Day 06 : Ranakpur
Breakfast Onboard. Arrival at Udaipur. Visit Ranakpur Temple at 0715 hrs. Lunch at Hotel. Post Lunch return to Udaipur. Departure for Jaipur. Dinner Onboard at 2000 hrs.

Day 07 : Jaipur
Breakfast Onboard. Arrival at Jaipur. Visit Amer Fort Elephant ride via HawaMahal. Post lunch visit city palace and Jantar Mantar. Departure for Delhi at 2155 hrs.

Day 08 : Delhi
Arrival at Delhi Cantonment at 0700 hrs.

Tariff

	October To March	April to September
2-Berth Cabin
Single Occupancy	US$ 350 per day	US$ 263 per day.
Sharing	US$ 200 per day	US$ 105 per day.
3- Berth Cabin	US$ 175 per day	US$ 132 per day.

Schedule of Royal Orient

Royal Orient 2003 Tour Programme Tour Departures Ex. Delhi
2003
SEPTEMBER	3, 10, 17, 24
OCTOBER	1, 8, 15, 22, 29
NOVEMBER	5, 12, 19, 26
DECEMBER	3, 10, 17, 24, 31

Royal Orient 2004 Tour Programme Tour Departures Ex. Delhi
2004
JANUARY	7, 14, 21, 28
FEBURARY	4, 11, 18, 25
MARCH	3, 10, 17, 24, 31
APRIL	7, 14, 21, 28

If accompanied by parents:
� Children below 5 years are permitted free.
� Children between 5 years and 12 years are charged only 50%.

Departure :
Every Wednesday - beginning September till the last Wednesday of April

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