Explore India By Rail

Best Of North India By Rail

Duration: - 14 days
Destination: - Delhi - Jodhpur - Jaisalmer - Jodhpur - Udaipur - Jaipur - Agra - Delhi

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. Upon arrival check in at the 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.

DAY 07: Rawla Narlai / Udaipur
After breakfast, check out and drive down to Udaipur, the capital of the erstwhile state of Mewar. Variously described as the "City of Sunrise", the "City of Dreams" and the "City of Enchantment", Udaipur is beautifully set amidst wooded hills and slopes encircling a scenic lake. En-route, visit 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. Upon arrival, check in at the hotel. Evening free and overnight at hotel.

DAY 08: Udaipur
After breakfast, take a city tour visiting City Palace, Jagdish Temple, drive around Fatehsagar Lake, Sahelion ki bari (Queen's resort for her friends) and Bhartiya Lok Kala Mandir (Folk art museum ). Evening boat ride at Lake Pichola. Overnight at hotel.

DAY 09: Udaipur / Jaipur
After breakfast, morning free. Check out at noon. Afternoon free for shopping and evening transfer to Udaipur Railway Station to board the train for Jaipur. Overnight on board.

DAY 10: Jaipur
Upon arrival, transfer to hotel and check in. After breakfast, visit The Amber Fort known for its rich culture and heritage also take an elephant ride in Amber Fort. Afternoon city tour covering Hawa Mahal, City Palace, Royal Observatory & Bazaar. Overnight at hotel.

DAY 11: Jaipur / Agra
After late breakfast, check out from the hotel. Morning free for shopping and transfer to Jaipur Railway Station to board the train for Agra. The city of Agra is famous world over for the Taj Mahal. Millions of tourists from all over the world come here every year to savor the different moods of this magnificent edifice. It also has a number of historical monuments in and around the city, dating back to the 16th and 17th century. Evening arrive Agra. Upon arrival, transfer to hotel and check in at the hotel. Overnight at hotel.

DAY 12: Agra
After breakfast, take a half-day city tour. Afternoon visit Agra Fort and enjoy the sunset at the beautiful Taj Mahal- the seventh wonder of the world. Over night at Hotel.

DAY 13: Agra / Delhi
After late breakfast, check out from the hotel. Day free for shopping and in the evening transfer to Agra Railway Station to board the train for Delhi. Upon arrival transfer to hotel. Overnight at the hotel.

DAY 14: Delhi
After late breakfast, check out from the Hotel. Day for shopping and visiting Lotus temple, Delhi Haat, etc. and transfer to International Airport for onward destination.

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