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West India Tour by Rail
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Delhi - Jodhpur - Jaisalmer - Jaipur - Mumbai
- Goa - Ernakulam - Kovalam - Delhi
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DAY 01 ARRIVE DELHI
Arriving Delhi - The capital of India. Meet and Greet at the
Airport. Transfer to Hotel for check in. Break fast at the
hotel. Afternoon take a city tour of New Delhi & Old Delhi
visiting Qutub Minar, Humayun Tomb, India Gate, Parliament
House, President House, Red Fort, Jama Masjid, Rajghat. Evening
witness "Sound & Light" show at Red Fort to get a glimpse
of the History of the Fort. Overnight at the hotel.
DAY
02 DELHI / JODHPUR
After Breakfast check out from the Hotel. Day for shopping
and visiting Lotus temple etc. and transfer to Old Delhi Railway
Station to board the train for Jodhpur, the kingdom of the
Rathore kings. Jodhpur's houses and temples, palaces and havelis
still retain and preserve the age-old traditions and are protected
from the desert by a massive 10 km long wall. A picturesque
road winds up through various gates and walls. Upon arrival,
check in at the hotel. Breakfast at Hotel. Afternoon take
a half-day city tour by local transport . Overnight at hotel.
DAY
03 JODHPUR / JAISALMER
After breakfast, check out from the hotel and take an excursion
to the Jain temples of Osian . Evening free for shopping and
in time transfer to Jodhpur Railway Station to board the train
for Jaisalmer. . Jaisalmer is said to owe its origin in a
prophecy by Lord Krishna. The whole place is festooned with
forts, palaces and temples. The beauty is etched in yellow
sandstone lending it a golden aura. Overnight on board.
DAY
04 JAISALMER
Upon arrival, direct transfer to Sand dunes where you will
enjoy the night on camp. Breakfast on the way at local restaurant.
En-route visit Amar Sagar,the Jain temples of Lodhruva. Upon
arrival, check in at good A/C camps. Evening evening enjoy
the cultural programs and traditional dinner on the dunes.
Overnight at Camp.
DAY
05 JAISALMER / JODHPUR
After early breakfast, take a camel safai. Afternoon check
out and take a city tour of Jaisalmer. Evening transfer to
Jaisalmer Railway Station to board the train for Jodhpur.
Overnight on board.
DAY
06 JODHPUR / RAWLA NARLAI
Upon arrival, transfer to a hotel for wash and change followed
by breakfast and drive to Rawla Narlai, a royal hunting retreat
between Jodhpur and Udaipur is an enchanting new destination
with a beautiful lake. On arrival check in at hotel. Day free
for leisure. In the evening bathe in the moonlight under the
starry sky, listening to the hypnotic chanting and singing
by local musicians. Overnight at hotel.
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07 RAWLA NARLAI / JAIPUR
After breakfast, take an excursion of the Jain Temples of
Ranakpur, which has grand structures and beautiful sculpture.
There are 1444 pillars in the temple and none of them are
similar. Afternoon drive down to Jodhpur Railway Station to
board the train for Jaipur, en-route visit Chttorgarh. The
hilltop fortress of Chittorgarh epitomizes the whole romantic,
doomed ideal of Rajput Chivalry. Overnight on board.
DAY
08 JAIPUR
Upon arrival transfer to hotel and check in. Jaipur is popularly
known as 'Pink City' because of the pink paint applied on
the walls. In Rajput culture, pink was traditionally a color
associated with hospitality. After breakfast, morning free.
Afternoon take a half-day city tour covering Hawa Mahal, City
Palace, Royal Observatory & Bazaar . Evening free and overnight
at hotel.
DAY
09 JAIPUR
After breakfast, take an excursion of Amber Fort, known for
its rich culture and heritage also take an elephant ride in
Amber Fort. Evening free for shopping and overnight at hotel.
DAY
10 JAIPUR / MUMBAI
After late breakfast, morning free. At noon check out from
the hotel and transfer to Jaipur Railway Station to board
the train for Mumbai, the commercial capital of the country,
it is a land for finance, trade and entertainment of the country.
This city is full of excitement energy and enthusiasm. Mumbai
earlier was made of seven islands which are today called Colaba,
Mahim, Mazgaon, Parel, Worli, Girgaum and Dongri. Overnight
on board.
DAY
11 MUMBAI
Upon arrival, breakfast at local restaurant and transfer to
hotel and check in. Afternoon take a half day city tour. Evening
enjoy the night life of Mumbai. Overnight at hotel.
DAY
12 MUMBAI / GOA
After breakfast, morning free. Check out at noon followed
by city tour. Evening transfer to Mumbai Railway Station to
board the train for Madgaon ( Goa ). Overnight on board.
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13 GOA
Upon arrival, drive down to Goa. Famous for its atmosphere,
its wonderfully fresh seafood cuisine, its sense of joie de
vivre, its people, its churches and temples, but more than
anything else, for its beaches, Goa is a paradise for tourists.
On arrival, check in at the hotel. Day free to loosen up and
relax on the beach. Overnight at hotel.
DAY
14 GOA
After breakfast, take a city tour of north Goa followed by
boat cruise on river Mandovi. Evening enjoy the Goa Night
on House boat. Overnight at Hotel.
DAY
15 GOA / ERNAKULAM
After breakfast, morning free. Check out at noon and transfer
to Madgaon Railway Station to board the train for Ernakulam.
Overnight on board.
DAY
16 ERNAKULAM AYURVEDA RESORT
On arrival at Ernakulam, transfer to Ayurveda Resort. In the
evening - Dhara Rejuvenation.Overnight at the Resort.
DAY
17 AYURVEDA RESORT ( full board )
In the Morning , General Body Massage and Steam Bath. In the
evening - Dhara Rejuvenation. Overnight at the Resort.
DAY
18 AYURVEDA RESORT ( full board )
In the Morning , General Body Massage and Steam Bath. In the
evening - Dhara Rejuvenation. Overnight at the Resort.
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19 AYURVEDA RESORT / KOVALAM
Early morning check out and transfer to Ernakulam Railway
Station to board the train for Trivandrum. Upon arrival, transfer
to Kovalam beach resort and check in at resort. . The surf-fringed
blue expanse, the golden sand, the tall swaying palms all
these make the place an idyllic tourist spot . Evening free.
Overnight at resort.
DAY
20 KOVALAM
After breakfast, day free for leisure at sea beach. Overnight
at resort.
DAY
21 KOVALAM / DELHI
After breakfast, day free to relax and enjoy the beautiful
sunny beach. Afternoon check out and transfer to Trivandram
Railway Station to board the train for Delhi. Overnight on
board.
DAY 22
DELHI Upon arrival, transfer to hotel. Day free and at night
transfer to Delhi International Airport to connect the flight
for onward destination.
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