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LUXURY TRAINS IN INDIA The Royal Orient

One of the best luxurious train journey anywhere in the world, it is also one of the last great extravaganzas left of a bygone princely era. It is a voyage back in time.Thirteen indescribably wondrous, beautiful, gold embossed saloon cars recreate the resplendent living of times of yore.The Royal Orient is the second ‘palace on wheels’ in India. Offering a mesmerising seven day journey through the states if Gujarat and Rahasthan the train is fitted with ultra deluxe comforts. The train leaves every Wednesday from Delhi. On the first day if the tour you visit the historic Chittaurgarh Fort in Rajasthan of the tour your visit the City of Lake Udaipur where excursions are organised to the City Palace , Saheliyon ki Bari (royal gardens), the handicrafts village of Shilpgra and boat rides in Lake Pichola. The next four days are spent travelling through Gujarat. The palace traversed are as vibrant and colorful as the famous Gujarati embroidery. At Junagadh you will be moved by the rock edict of Ashok, the king who took to Buddhism and non violence after a bloody battle. You will feel the spiritual in the ancient Jain temple city if Palitana. You will soak your feet in the warm waters of the Arabian Sea and laze on the beach at Ahmedpur Mandvi. You will safari into the fabled jungle of Sasangir to see the only lions outside Africa. You can shop for exquisite handicrafts as old as history, in shop blaring the latest Western hits in India’s textile capital of Ahmedabad the centre of Gandhi’s fight against the British Raj. The rain then again retraces its route to Jaipur and from there it heads for Delhi.

Come and experience the majestic life-style

Tour Schedule Of the Royal Orient Express

Days Station Time

One Check in and Welcome Dep. Delhi Cantt 1330 1430

Two Arr. Chittorgarh Dep. for Udaipur Arr. Udaipur Dep. for Palitana 0630 0830 1030 2030

Three Arr. Arrive Palitana Dep. by coach for Bhavnagar Arr. Bhavnagar Dep. for Veraval 1215 1800 1915 2130

Four Arr. Veraval Visit Somnath, Ahmedpur, Mandvi and Diu. Overnight on Board at Veraval 0720

Five Dep. for Sasangir, Game drive in Sanctuary and visit to Junagadh Dep. for Ahmedabad 0830 2100

Six Arr. Ahmedabad Dep. Jaipur 0700 1725

Seven Arr. Jaipur Dep. for Delhi 1120 2000

Eight Arr. Delhi Cantt. 0600

Timings are subject to change Departures - every Wednesday - beginning September till the last Wednesday of April.

Tariff Royal Orient for the year 1999 - 2000

2 Berth Cabin	October to March	April & September
Single Occupancy	US $ 350 per day	US $ 263 per day
Twin Sharing	US $ 200 per day	US $ 150 per day
Triple Sharing	US $ 175 per day	US $ 132 per day
Children between 5 years & 12 years will be charged only 50% children below 5 years permitted free if accompanied by parents.

INDIAN RAILWAYS MAIN PAGE PALACE ON WHEELS HOME FAIRY QUEEN EXPRESS

Tour Schedule Of the Royal Orient Express
Days	Station	Time
One	Check in and Welcome Dep. Delhi Cantt	1330 1430
Two	Arr. Chittorgarh Dep. for Udaipur Arr. Udaipur Dep. for Palitana	0630 0830 1030 2030
Three	Arr. Arrive Palitana Dep. by coach for Bhavnagar Arr. Bhavnagar Dep. for Veraval	1215 1800 1915 2130
Four	Arr. Veraval Visit Somnath, Ahmedpur, Mandvi and Diu. Overnight on Board at Veraval	0720
Five	Dep. for Sasangir, Game drive in Sanctuary and visit to Junagadh Dep. for Ahmedabad	0830 2100
Six	Arr. Ahmedabad Dep. Jaipur	0700 1725
Seven	Arr. Jaipur Dep. for Delhi	1120 2000
Eight	Arr. Delhi Cantt.	0600
Timings are subject to change Departures - every Wednesday - beginning September till the last Wednesday of April.