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It's a journey worthy of kings. No wonder......
     
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orient express
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The older, fully air-conditioned "palace on wheels".......
Weave through the India's most..
     
 
Weave through the India's most culturally fascinating states, Gujarat, Rajasthan and Diu. Travel by night and take day trips to fascinating places. The Royal Orient will transport you to palaces and forts steeped in legends of heroism and chivalry. One can feel the spirituality of an ancient Jain Temple city. Soak the feet in warm waters of the Arabian sea and laze on the beach. Safari in jungles to see the only lions outside Africa. Shop for exquisite handicrafts as old as history. The Royal Orient provided with personalized service that only royalty was privileged with, promises you memorable days and nights that you will always remember and cherish.

 
Day1 - Wednesday - Mumbai
Departure in the evening from Chhatrapati Shivaji Terminus Mumbai...
Itinerary Time
Departure from C.S.T ( Mumbai) 16.40 hrs.

Day2 - Thursday - Jaigadh, Ganapatipule, Ratangiri
Morning - Arrival at Bhoke Railway Station. Reach Rai Bhatgaon Jetty by AC bus for Back Water Cruise up to historical fort Jaigad . Board the bus to explore finest beach along the Konkan coast. Free time & lunch at Ganapatipule beach resort. Noon board the bus for sight seeing tour of Ratnagiri town. Visit to Ratnadurg Fort, Lokmanaya Tilak Smarak and free time in Ratnagiri Bazar . Board the train at Ratnagiri Railway station.

Day3 - Friday- Sindhudurg, Tarkarli, Sawantwadi
Morning-Arrival at Sindhudurg Nagari Railway station. Departure by AC Bus to Malvan Jetty to witness Sindhudurg Sea Fort From Jetty proceed to Tarkarli beach resort for lunch & free time. After lunch Back Water Cruise through the Tarkarli creek up to Kale Jetty followed by visit to Sawantwadi town by bus to witness fabulous lacquer handicrafts, paintings and furniture at the " Shiipagrama " in the town. Late in the evening board the train at Sawantwadi railway station.

Day4 - Saturday - Goa
Morning arrival at Karmali - Goa . The most frequented tourist spot in India. Board the bus to reach Old Goa to witness. Basilica De Born Jesus, Se Cathedral, Se Cathedral and the Church of St. Francis of Assissi , that began as a mosque but new is an archaeological museum for Goan antiques. Proceed to Panjim by bus. Free time for short walk in city and bazaar followed by lunch at Fort Aguada Beach Resort. After lunch visit to Dona Paula & 250 years old House. Late in the evening board the train from Madgaon railway station.

Day5 - Sunday- Pune
Morning - Arrival at Pune , the Erstwhile Capital of Maharashtra . Board the bus to visit; Maharashtra Phule Mandai , the old central market. Raja Dinkar Kalkar Museum houses variety of artifacts of the 17th, 18th & 19th Centuries. Sir David Sasoon Synagogues built in 1867. The Osho International Commune is on of the biggest centre for mediation and spiritual growth. Lunch & free time at Hotel Le Meridian. The Tribal Musuem having collection of 2000 rare and precious articles related to tribal life. Aga Khan Palace, a place where Mahatma Gandhi was incarcerated during freedom struggle presently converted in to a Museum dedicated to Gandhi family. Witness Sound and Light show at Shaniwarwada . Late in the evening board the train from Pune railway station.

Day6 - Monday - Aurangabad
Morning arrival at Aurangabad station. Proceed by road to witness. Historical fort Daulatabad , Ellora caves, a world Heritage site, having 34 cave temples dedicated to three different religion - Hinduism, Buddhism & Jaisism . Lunch & Cultural programme at Hote Taj . After lunch visit to; Shivaji Museum with weapons & antique from the great Maratha Empire. Aurangabad Caves No. 7 & 8, Bibi-ka-Maqbara , a replica of Taj Mahal is a grand piece of Moghul architecture. Free time for shopping Paithani , Himroo , Bidriwork from showrooms for a perfect memorabilia. Late in the evening board the train from Aurangabad railway station.

Day7 - Tuesday - Ajanta & Nashik
Morning arrival at Jalgaon railway station. Board the bus to rech Fardapur resort. After break fast proceed to visit renowned Buddhist caves of Ajanata a World Heritage Site to witness some of the finest paintings and sculptures of the second century AD. At noon board the train at Bhusawal railway station. Proceed to Nashik . Lunch-on-board. Arrival at Nashik railway station. Departure to visit Panchawati Ghat and Sula Winery Yard. Wine & dine at the winery yard. Late in the evening board the train at Nashik railway station.

Day8 - Wednesday - Mumbai
Arrival at at C.S.T. (Mumbai)


   
 
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