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Day 01 (Wednesday) Delhi : Dinner on board Dep. 2245 hrs.
Day 02 (Thursday) Delhi / Jaipur : Arrival Jaipur
0830 hrs. You will be greeted by caparisoned elephants and strains of the shehnai.
Welcome to the Pink City of jaipur. Lunch at Rambagh Palace. Discover Hawa Mahal,
Nahargarh Fort, Amber Fort. Silent sentinels of a glorious era (Dep.: 2210).
Day 03 (Friday) Chittorgarh : Arrival Chittorgarh 0730 hrs.
Images of love and valour; scars of battles lost and won. Thrice besieged, Chittorgarh
is all this and more. Moving legends of honour and pride will echo in your mind
as you proceed to Udaipur.
Day 03 Contd. Udaipur : 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 Pichola. Visit the City Palace
in all its ancient glory, the residence of the maharajas of Udaipur. (Dep.
: 2200 hrs.)
Day 04 (Saturday) Sawai Madhopur : Arrival Sawai Madhopur 0630
hrs. Welcome to verdant Sawai Madhopur and the beautiful 10th century fort of Ranthambore.
Surrounded by the Ranthambore National Park, a Project Tiger Reserve, the imposing ramparts of the fort soar above. They too have tales to tell ! (Dep. : 1230 hrs.)
Day 05 (Sunday) Jaisalmer : Arrival Jaisalmer 0900 hrs. Arrival
at the 12th century city of Jaisalmer dominated by its sandstone fort of 99 bastions.
Visit the equisitely carved havelis and palaces with their
latticed windows, balconies, cupolas and facades. Experience the famed camel safaris
and desert camps and dine under the stars as the rhythm of Rajasthani music drifts
into the night (Dep. 2330 hrs.).
Day 06 (Monday) Jodhpur : Arrival Jodhpur 0900 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 Umaid Bhawan Palace, the
royal residence, a part of which is now a hotel. Dep. 1545 hrs.
Day 07 (Tuesday) Bharatpur : Arrival Bharatpur 0715 hrs. A wonderland
for birds, visit the renowned Keoladeo Ghana National Park at 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.
Day 07 Contd. Agra : 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. Breathtaking in its proportions and craftsmanship, it is captivating. The
timeless city of Agra offers you many more monuments and tombs, all exquisite in
architectural skill and beauty. (Dep. : 2000 hrs.)
Day 08 (Wednesday) Delhi : Arrival Delhi 0730 hrs. Breakfast on
board and return to Delhi Cantt. Railway Station.
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