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| Heritage on Wheels - Schedule & Tariff : |
Lose yourself in a maze of royal corridors for 3 nights and 4 days on a 'Heritage on Wheels' train tour. See the architectural gems of Shekhawati in Rajasthan - a land that was a mere desert before rich merchants decided to build their magnificent homes on this golden soil.
Experience imperial pink Jaipur with its imposing forts and palatial structures as Heritage on Wheels chugs along on a meter gauge that takes you through romantic desert stretches.
Heritage on Wheels is a venture by Rajasthan State Tourism Corporation - an endeavor to give you a regal holiday as you tour architectural gems steeped in intriguing tales. With interiors designed to impress rajahs, Heritage on Wheels is a train that is fit only for those who are 'kings at heart'.
In all there are nine salons on board the Heritage on Wheels, two restaurants, a bar and royal baths. You'll feel as though your on a royal mansion that is on the move.
Travel to Gajner, Tal Chappar and Haat on your Heritage on Wheels luxury train tour.
The Heritage on Wheels Train tour begins on every Tuesday and Friday from Jaipur. |
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| Tour Detail |
| The Heritage on Wheels is a new luxury train on a new metre gauge which explores the regions of Bikaner and Shekhawati, part of the colourful heritage of the State of Rajasthan. |
| Depart Jaipur Tuesdays and Fridays between October and March inclusive. |
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| Day 1. Tue or Fri. |
| Jaipur. Board the train at 6.30 pm and travel overnight for Bikaner. Dinner on board. D |
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| Day 2. |
| Bikaner. Arrive in Bikaner at 6 am and have breakfast on board. At 8.30 am, commence a sightseeing tour of Bikaner known for its good breed of riding camels which are among the best in the world. The city has many magnificent buildings and conveys the rich and vast culture of Rajasthan through its endless monuments. Visit the Fort, one of the finest of Rajput monuments. Later, depart by coach for Deshnok to view the amazing Karni Mata Temple. Have tea at Gajner before returning to the train for dinner and overnight. B L D |
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| Day 3. |
| Nawalagarh and Mandawa. After traveling overnight on the train and breakfast on board, begin a sightseeing tour of Nawalgarh, a small town with bustling streets and a fort built in 1737. Afterwards, depart for Mandawa, a lovely little market town. Visit the Havelis (ornately decorated residences) where you will see interesting frescoes painted on the walls. Have lunch in Mandawa and later, depart for Ramgarh, a green oasis located on a picturesque lake. Return to the train around 4 pm in time for tea. Dinner and overnight on board. B L D |
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| Day 4. |
| Jaipur. Arrive in Jaipur and disembark after breakfast. |
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| Tariff |
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Regaining stature as the premier luxury train in India, Heritage on Wheels provides some interesting concessions in its tariffs. Suitable for leisure travelers, Heritage on Wheels tariff includes cost of all the facilities provided to guests on board.
Heritage on Wheels is as luxurious as any other five-star hotel. Therefore, it is worth your money. You will never regret this particular investment.
The tariff of Heritage on Wheels is divided in three types depending on the sharing of cabins. The Heritage on Wheels tariff is inclusive of charges of dining, entrance fee (if required) at various tourist attractions and organized sightseeing (rates of deluxe coaches and guides).
Other than the prepaid tariff on Heritage on Wheels, guests are liable to pay for laundry, liquor and video cameras. |
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| Tariff of Heritage on Wheels is as follows: |
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| Single Occupancy |
US$ 350 |
| Double Occupancy |
US$ 250 |
| Triple Occupancy |
US$ 150 |
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| Tour Map of Heritage on Wheels |
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