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Palace on Wheels

Palace on Wheels

A ride on the Palace on Wheels, a fully air-conditioned luxury train, is an opulent indulgence to the senses as it takes you on a royal ride across gorgeous destinations in North India. On this 7-night imperial journey, you will discover glorious cities of Delhi and Jaipur, and the iconic Taj Mahal in Agra. Safari in Ranthambore is another highlight of the journey.

 

Tour Nights

  • Delhi: 2 nights
  • Palace On Wheels Train: 7 nights

Tour At a Glance

  • City tour of Delhi and Jaipur
  • Explore the magnificent Meharangarh fort
  • Safari at the Ranthambore National Park
  • Behold the beauty of the iconic Taj Mahal
  • Sight the incredible Agra Fort
  • Enjoy bird watching at Bharatpur Bird Sanctuary
  • Tour code: STI51
  • Accommodation Grade
  • Group Tour
  • Fixed Departure

11 Days / 09 Nights Guide Price from £6399 pp

Palace on Wheels Itinerary details

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  • Day 1 UK to Delhi
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    UK to Delhi

    Depart from UK an overnight flight to Delhi.

  • Day 2 Delhi
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    Delhi

    Arrive in Delhi and transfer to hotel for one night.

  • Day 3 Delhi
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    Delhi

    Today visit the sights of Old and New Delhi. Late afternoon join the train Palace on Wheels and your journey starts. Dinner on board.

  • Day 4 Jaipur
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    Jaipur

    Sightseeing of Jaipur, famous as "The Pink City". Also visit Amber Fort; ascend the Fort on Jeep. Evening depart for Sawai Madhopur.

  • Day 5 Ranthambore Chittorgarh
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    Ranthambore Chittorgarh

    Arrive Sawai Madhopur in the morning and drive to Ranthambore for wildlife viewing. Continue on to Chittorgarh to see the hilltop fortress, lauded in legends of valour and chivalry.

  • Day 6 Udaipur
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    Udaipur

    A day excursion by coach to Udaipur, the city of palaces, lakes and gardens. Sightseeing includes a visit to the City Palace complex. Return to the train for an overnight journey to Jaisalmer.

  • Day 7 Jaisalmer
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    Jaisalmer

    Morning tour of the city includes the impressive fort. Afternoon visit the Sam sand dunes and afternoon tea. Dinner in Jaisalmer before returning to the train. 

  • Day 8 Jodhpur
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    Jodhpur

    Morning sightseeing of Jodhpur, known for its rock solid Meharangarh Fort, Jaswant Thada and group of Royal Cenotaphs made of white marble.

  • Day 9 Bharatpur Agra
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    Bharatpur Agra

    Early morning visit Bharatpur Bird Sanctuary; Continue on to Agra to see the Taj Mahal and Agra Fort. En route visit Fatehpur Sikri. Evening depart for Delhi. Dinner on board.

  • Day 10 Delhi
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    Delhi

    Breakfast on board. Arrive in Delhi and transfer to hotel for an overnight stay. Reminder of the day at leisure perhaps by the pool of your hotel.

  • Day 11 Delhi to UK Departure
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    Delhi to UK Departure

    Transfer to the International airport in Delhi towards your onward journey to UK with sweet memories.

Dates & Guide Prices

01 Nov - 29 Nov

Luxury (pp)

from
£6399

Single Room Supp (pp)

from
£3299

11 Jan - 31 Mar

Luxury (pp)

from
£6399

Single Room Supp (pp)

from
£3299

Extension

  • Shimla, the erstwhile summer capital of the British, is today the capital of the state of Himachal Pradesh. For a small town, this place is absolutely teeming with appeal whether it is hills, fruit orchards, flowering meadows or nostalgic colonial history.

    Shimla
    Day 1

    To Shimla

    Post breakfast, transfer to the airport and proceed towards your onward journey to Chandigarh. Upon arrival proceed towards Shimla by car and transfer to hotel for 3 nights stay in Shimla. Read More

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    Days 2-3

    Shimla

    At leisure.

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    Day 4

    To Delhi

    Post breakfast, proceed towards to board the UNESCO-listed toy train from Shimla to Kalka and early this evening you will board the Shatabdi Express to Delhi. Stay overnight at the hotel in Delhi. Read More

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    Day 5

    To UK

    Transfer to the International airport in Delhi towards your onward journey to UK with sweet memories. Read More

       
  • Amritsar, in Punjab, hides up its sleeves a multi faceted allure for tourists in the form of the beautiful Golden Temple, the historic Jallianwala Bagh, the Ram Bagh Gardens & the summer palace of Maharaja Ranjit Singh. Also the Sunset Retreat ceremony at the Wagah Border here is most captivating and worth a watch.

    Dates & Prices

    Amritsar-01
    Day 1

    To Amritsar

    Post breakfast, transfer to the railway station and proceed towards your onward journey to Amritsar by Shatabdi Express. Upon arrival transfer to hotel for 2 nights stay in Amritsar.  Read More

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    Day 2

    Amritsar

    This Morning visit the Golden Temple, the heart of the Sikh religion and the somber gardens of Jallianwallah Bagh memorial and the Ram Bagh Gardens with the summer palace of Maharaja Ranjit Singh. In the afternoon, proceed towards Wagah on the India-Pakistan border to see the spectacular Sunset Retreat Ceremony. Read More

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    Day 3

    To UK

    Transfer to the airport in Amritsar via Delhi towards your onward journey to UK with sweet memories. Read More

       
  • Kathmandu, the bustling capital of Nepal, seems in the first glance yet another city lost in the race of time & development. But take a stroll along its backstreets and you will meet the quaint old middle age still flourishing in this city’s heritage, culture, temples, and courtyards overflowing with flowers and tiny shops where goods and services have remained much the same since centuries.

    Kathmandu-01
    Day 1

    To Kathmandu

    Post breakfast, transfer to the airport and proceed towards your onward journey to Kathmandu and transfer to hotel for 2 nights stay in Kathmandu.Rest of the day at leisure Read More

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    Day 2

    Kathmandu

    Tour of the city visiting the Durbar Square, noted for its temples and palaces including the Khasta Mandap, the wooden temple which gave Kathmandu its name, and the temple of Living Goddess or Kumari. You will see much evidence of the Pagoda style of architecture that Nepalese claim to have originated. Visit Syambunath with the all seeing eyes of Buddha overlooking the valley. In the afternoon visit the twin villages of Bungmati Khokana dating back to 6th century, the ancient city of Patan and the Tibetan Handicrafts Centre. Read More

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    Day 3

    Kathmandu to Nagarkot

    Today visit the medieval city of Bhadgaon, noted for its wooden carved buildings including the five-storey Nyatapole Pagoda and Golden Gate. Bodhnath is one of the world’s largest stupa and the most important Tibetan Buddhist monument outside Tibet. Changunarayan, a lavishly decorated two-tiered temple dating back to 467 A.D. Continue on to Nagarkot (7200ft), offering a panoramic view of the mighty Himalayas from Mount Everest in the east to Dhaulagiri in the west. Rest of the day at leisure to absorb the atmosphere. Overnight stay in Nagarkot. Read More

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    Day 4

    Nagarkot to Kathmandu

    Early in the morning view the sunrise over the Himalayas. On a clear day you can see Mount Everest from here. Return to Kathmandu visiting en route Bodhnath, one of the world’s largest stupa and the most important Tibetan Buddhist monument outside of Tibet, and Pashupatinath. Read More

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    Day 5

    Depart Kathmandu

    Post breakfast, transfer to the  International airport towards your onward journey to London via Delhi with sweet memories. Read More

       
  • Experience Varanasi, a city steeped in history and mythology located on the banks of River Ganga. A city that penetrates your hearts & minds through its aura of divinity. A city that links you to that supreme almighty who is worshipped in various forms in its numerous ancient temples.

    Varanasi-01
    Day 1

    To Varanasi

    Post breakfast, transfer to the airport and proceed towards your onward journey to Varanasi and transfer to hotel for 2 nights stay in Varanasi. Afternoon visit Sarnath, the site of Buddha’s first sermon. This evening visit the Dasaswamedh Ghats to witness the fascinating Ganga Aarti ceremony. Read More

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    Day 2

    To Varanasi

    Early morning boat ride on the Ganges and see the famous bathing ‘Ghats’. Later visit the Chunar Fort, which enjoys a commanding position on the banks of the Ganges and the crumbling Ramnagar Fort, the ancestral home of the former Maharaja of Banaras that dates back to 1750. Read More

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    Day 3

    To Delhi

    After breakfast at the hotel, transfer to airport to fly back towards Delhi and stay overnight at the Hotel in Delhi. Read More

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    Day 4

    To UK

    Post breakfast, transfer to the International airport towards your onward journey to UK with sweet memories. Read More

       
  • Rishikesh, often referred to as the world Yoga capital, is a town that sits on the banks of River Ganga in the foothills of Shivalik mountain ranges. The region is known for its tranquil environs, ancient temples and art of holistic healing, which attract people to its throes from far and wide.

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    Day 1

    To Rishikesh

    Post breakfast, transfer to airport towards your onward journey to Dehradun. Continue by car to Ananda in The Himalayas in Rishikesh for a 5-night stay. Read More

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    Days 2-5

    Rishikesh

    At leisure. Wellness Package • Individual Wellness consultation• Ayurvedic consultation • Personal fitness consultation•Fitness Test and Body composition analysis • Ongoing progress checks with Doctor and Spa consultants • Detailed debrief session and lifestyle consultation and counseling session • Morning Wake Up signature tea and fresh fruit bowl provided every day• 3 Ananda Rejuvenation Spa Cuisine meals (breakfast/ lunch/ dinner), per night per person • Daily use of the Hydrotherapy facilities Steam, Sauna, Chill Plunge Pool, Kneipp Hydrotherapy Foot Bath and Heated Lap Pool • Scheduled Spa Lifestyle and Wellness activities Yoga, Pranayama, Meditation, Vedanta, Fitness, Cooking demonstrations Lectures, Workshops and Excursions Read More

    Rishikesh-03
    Day 6

    To UK

    Post breakfast, transfer to the airport in Dehradun towards your onward journey to London via Delhi with sweet memories. Read More

       

Hotels

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Le Meridien Luxury

Le Meridien Delhi

Le Meridien New Delhi is conveniently located in the centre of the city, within a two kilometre radius of major central government offices, Parliament House and the Presidential Palace.

Call 0800 408 8009 to enquire about this holiday
Palace on Wheels Luxury

Palace on Wheels Delhi

Discover the irresistible charms of the Royal Rajasthan on a ride you will remember forever. Up for exploration will be ancient palaces and forts as well as UNESCO World Heritage Sites.   

 
Call 0800 408 8009 to enquire about this holiday

What's Included?

  • Return International flight from UK.
  • All Airport and train transfers as specified by a chauffeur driven car inclusive of representative assistance.
  • Accommodation as specified in the itinerary.
  • Meals, Full Board on Palace on Wheels for 7 nights and Breakfast on Delhi for 2 nights.
  • Services of a local agent in all major cities and an English speaking guide during sightseeing as specified inclusive of entry fee to the monuments.
  • All applicable taxes and service charges.

What's not Included?

  • Visa fees.
  • Travel insurance.
  • Personal Expenses such as laundry, telephones calls, hard & soft drinks, meals other then specified, beverages and mineral water etc
  • Camera fee, Still and video camera fee at monuments and game parks.
  • Tips anywhere to drivers, porters, bellboys, guides & waiters etc.
  • Any car arrangements on free days / days at leisure.
  • Any other services not mentioned in the itinerary and inclusions.

Additional Information

Prices above are per person in pounds sterling (£) based on twin sharing.

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