The
Royal Orient, takes passengers from Delhi through the previously
undiscovered state of Gujarat. As well as Udaipur
with its romantic palaces on Lake Pichola and the pink city
of Jaipur in Rajasthan the guests also visit the
following places during the one-week trip. Palitana
where there are 863 Jain temples of breathtaking beauty
on the Shertrunjaya
mountain which overlooks the town. Most of the temples with
their exquisite sculptures, richly ornamented pavilions
and towers were built in the 11 th century by the most outstanding
artists of their time. The next highlight is the temple
of Somnath, one of the twelve holiest Shiva temples.
Built in the l 1 th century is was repeatedly destroyed
and each time rebuilt in a more magnificent manner. Relaxation
is the next topic. Anyone who does not want to lie in the
sun on the beach of Ahmedpur-Mandvi can explore the
former Portuguese island of Diu. In the Sasan Gir wildlife
conservation park the more adventurous spirits will get
their money’s worth as this is the reserve for the last
Asian lions. Ahmedabad, the capital of Gujarat, is
famous as it was here that Mahatma Gandhi founded his Sabarmati
ashram.
| Wednesday |
15.00 |
Leave
Delhi
|
| Thursday |
06.30
08.30
12.15
19.30
|
Arrive
Chittorgarh
Depart Chittorgarh
Arrive Udaipur
Depart Udaipur
|
| Friday |
14.45
17.30
19.15 |
Arrive
Junagadh
Depart Junagadh
Arrive Somnath
|
| Saturday |
05.00
06.30
11.30
14.30
20.05
21.30
22.00 |
Depart
Somnath
Arrive Sasangir
Depart Sasangir
Arrive Delvada
Depart Delvada
Arrive Veraval
Depart Veraval
|
| Sunday |
07.30
12.30
22.30 |
Arrive
Palitana
Depart Palitana
Arrive Ahmedabad
|
| Monday |
15.00 |
Depart
Ahmedabad
|
| Tuesday |
08.00
20.00 |
Arrive
Jaipur
Depart Jaipur
|
| Wednesday |
06.30 |
Arrive
Delhi |
Tariff
:
Cabin
Single Occupancy
2- Berth Cabin Sharing
3- Berth Cabin Sahring |
October
to March
US$ 350 per day
US$ 200 per day
US$ 175 per day |
April
& September
US$ 263 per day
US$ 150 per day
US$ 132 per day |