Luxury Rail Tour: a taste of the Maharajas' Express & Rajasthan - 10 Night / 11 Days
Step aboard the world-renowned Maharajas' Express for a journey of regal splendor. Traverse the golden sands and royal cities of Western Rajasthan in unmatched luxury. From palaces to vibrant bazaars, immerse yourself in India’s rich heritage and culture. This is more than a trip—it's an unforgettable experience of royal India, reimagined.
Overview
Tour Highlights:
- Visit the beautiful Taj Mahal in Agra.
- Explore the Pink City of Jaipur and nearby Amber Fort.
- Climb atop the ramparts of Jodhpur's Mehrangarh Fort.
- Experience life in rural India with a local family.
- Relax in peaceful Udaipur.
Price Includes:
- Private driver throughout your trip
- Activities and excursions as detailed
- All accommodation
- 24-hour support while you travel
Price Excludes:
- Entrance fees at the monuments
- Meals not mentioned in the inclusions
- Expenses of personal nature
- Any kind of insurance
- Any increase in the govt. taxes and state taxes
- Anything not mentioned in the itinerary
Itinerary
Detail Itinerary:
Day 1
International outbound flight
Today you begin your journey by boarding your international outbound flight to Delhi.
Day 2
Delhi
When you arrive at Delhi International Airport, one of our local colleagues will meet you. You'll then be transferred by private vehicle into Delhi and to your hotel for the night.
Delhi: Stay at The Imperial Delhi
Day 3
On board Maharajas' Express (Agra)
Board the Maharajas' Express this morning before the train heads to Agra. After brunch on board, you will arrive and visit Agra Fort for a guided tour.
On board train, Maharajas' Express
Day 4
On board Maharajas' Express (Ranthambhore National Park)
Day two on board the Maharajas' Express. An early start as you head to the stunning UNESCO World Heritage Site, the Taj Mahal, before the train departs for Ranthambhore National Park. This afternoon, explore the park on a game drive in search of the elusive Bengal tiger.
On board train, Maharajas' Express
Day 5
On board Maharajas' Express (Jaipur)
Day three on board the Maharajas' Express. Spend the day in Jaipur, known as the Pink City, visit the nearby Amber Fort, and enjoy a special dinner within one of the impressive city palaces.
On board train, Maharajas' Express
Day 6
Jodhpur
Upon arrival in Delhi this morning, enjoy breakfast before disembarking the Maharajas' Express. Bid farewell to your fellow guests and meet your Audley driver, who will take you to the airport. From Delhi, you will fly to Jodhpur, a short journey of around 90 minutes. Upon arrival, a local representative will meet you, and you'll be driven to your hotel in the heart of the 'Blue City', as Jodhpur is fondly known.
Jodhpur: Stay at Pal Haveli
Day 7
Jodhpur
Explore Jodhpur today with your local and knowledgeable guide. You'll be guided through the fascinating and extensive Mehrangarh Fort before discovering the Old City on foot. Later, enjoy a cookery experience with a local family.
Jodhpur: Stay at Pal Haveli
Day 8
Chanoud
Continue south through Rajasthan this morning to a small village called Chanoud. Here, you will stay with a local family in their beautiful home, which has been painstakingly restored and converted into a small hotel. Chanoud is an Audley favourite and receives excellent feedback.
Chanoud: Stay at Chanoud Garh
Day 9
Udaipur
During the long journey to Udaipur today, you will have the opportunity to stop for lunch and explore the expansive and intricate Jain temple at Ranakpur as well as the impressive fortress at Kumbhalgarh.
Udaipur: Stay at Fateh Garh
Day 10
Udaipur
Explore the pretty city of Udaipur today, which sits around Lake Pichola, accompanied by your experienced local guide. Enjoy a relaxing afternoon at leisure and consider a boat ride on the lake to watch the sunset across the city palace.
Udaipur: Stay at Fateh Garh
Day 11
International return flight
After being transferred to the airport, you will start your homeward-bound journey. Your return flight will arrive the same day.
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