Duration: 8 Days / 7 Nights
Destinations Covered: Delhi - Chittaurgarh - Udaipur - Mehsana - Ahmedabad - Junagarh - Veraval - Sasangir - Palitana - Sakhrej - Ranakpur - Jaipur - Delhi
Day 1: (Wednesday): Delhi
Begin your rendezvous with the opulence and luxurious way of life befitting the Maharajas of Jaipur with Royal Orient. Arrive on your own at the Delhi Cantonment station to board the finest luxury train in the world. The rich decor, interiors, plush cabins, bars, and restaurants exude luxury. Dinner and overnight journey to Chittaurgarh Railway Station aboard the luxury train.

Day 2: (Thursday) Chittaurgarh - Udaipur
Breakfast aboard the luxury train as the Royal Orient arrives in Chittaurgarh. Alight from the luxury train and proceed for sightseeing tour of a town in Rajasthan that is a living evidence of chivalry and romance. Visit the legendary Chittaurgarh Fort upon arrival. Return to the Royal Orient for lunch and onward journey to Udaipur. On arrival in the 'city of lakes' in Rajasthan, go on a sightseeing tour through this majestic oasis that includes visit the Lake Palace, City Palace, Lake Pichola, Lake Fateh Sagar and Jagdish Temple. Return to the Royal Orient parked at Chittaurgarh for dinner and overnight journey to Junagarh.
Day 3: (Friday): Mehsana - Ahmedabad - Junagarh - Veraval Breakfast aboard the luxury train as the Royal Orient arrives in Ahmedabad. Alight from the luxury train and proceed for sightseeing excursion to 3rd century Ashoka Rock Edicts, Darbar Hall Museum, and Mausoleum of Nawab Mahabat Khanji at Junagarh and Somnath Temple at Veraval. Return to the Royal Orient parked at Ahmedabad for dinner and overnight journey to your next destination.

Day 4: (Saturday): Sasan Gir -Ahmedpur - Mandvi
Breakfast aboard the luxury train as the Royal Orient and proceed for an excursion to Sasan Gir National Park (home to Asiatic Lion). Later, go on a guided sightseeing tour
of Delwada, Ahmedpur, Madvi Beach and Diu Fort and St. Paul's Church at Diu. Return to the Royal Orient for dinner and overnight journey to Palitana.
Day 5: (Sunday) Palitana - Sakhrej
Breakfast aboard the luxury train as the Royal Orient and proceed for a sightseeing tour of the 863 Jain Temples atop the Shatrunjaya Hills in Palitana. Return to the Royal Orient for lunch and onward journey to Sakhrej where you go a brief excursion to the Vishalla Village. Overnight journey to Ahmedabad on road in a luxury coach.

Day 6: (Monday) Ahmedabad - Ranakpur - Udaipur
After breakfast at a hotel, go on a sightseeing tour of Ahmedabad, the capital city of Gujarat. Visit Adalaj Stepwell, Gandhi Ashram, Calico Museum of Textiles, Sidi Sayyad's Mosque and other tourist attractions. Return to the Royal Orient for lunch and onward journey to Udaipur. En route, visit the 500-year-old white marble Jain temples of Ranakpur. Visit the Lake Palace, City Palace, Lake Pichola and Jagdish Temple and indulge in water activities, and architectural and nature walks. Return to the Royal Orient for dinner and overnight journey to Jaipur
Day 7: (Tuesday): Jaipur
Breakfast aboard the luxury train as the Royal Orient makes its way into the capital city of Rajasthan. Post lunch at the Palace Hotel, you will be taken on a guided sightseeing tour of Jaipur city. Visit Amber Fort, City Palace and Museum, Jantar Mantar Observatory, Hawa Mahal, Nahargarh Fort, and Birla Temple. Revel in Rajasthan's desert landscape and grandeur that has inspired many romances and witnessed many a battle. Return to the station to board the Royal Orient for dinner and overnight journey back to Delhi Cantonment railway Station.
Day 8: (Wednesday): Delhi
Bid farewell to the week that was a throwback to the glorious days of the Raj. Enjoy a leisurely breakfast aboard the Royal Orient before alighting from the train. Proceed to the airport to board the flight back home or to your onward destination.
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