New Delhi Trip Overview
Explore the historical city of Jaipur with this two-day tour by train. After traveling from Delhi, you’ll get to visit the Amber Fort, Jai Mahal, the City Palace, and the Hawa Mahal (“Palace of Winds”), with plenty of time for relaxation and shopping in between.
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Duration: 2 days
Starts: New Delhi, India
Trip Category: Multi-day & Extended Tours >> Multi-day Rail Tours
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Explore the historical city of Jaipur with this two-day tour by train. After traveling from Delhi, you’ll get to visit the Amber Fort, Jai Mahal, the City Palace, and the Hawa Mahal (“Palace of Winds”), with plenty of time for relaxation and shopping in between.
Itinerary
Day 1: Delhi to Jaipur by Train + City Tour
Stop At: New Delhi Railway Station Gate 2, Ajmeri Gate, Delhi, 110002, India
Your day will start at 5am with a pick-up from the airport or hotel in Delhi and a transfer to the New Delhi Railway Station, where you will board your super fast Deluxe Train to Jaipur. Departure time of the train will be around 6:05am, and breakfast will be served on board.
Duration: 1 hour
Stop At: Jaipur Metro Station, Neemuch Rd, Gopalbari, Bari Sadri, Rajasthan 312403, India
You’ll arrive at Jaipur Railway Station around 10:30am and will be met by your representative/driver at the main exit gate; he will be holding your name signage. Once you’re picked up, you’ll transfer to your provided hotel in Jaipur (Ramada or similar).
Duration: 30 minutes
Stop At: City Palace of Jaipur, Tripolia Bazar Near Jantar Mantar, Jaipur 3023002 India
After a lunch break around 1pm at a local restaurant, you’ll travel to visit the City Palace in the heart of the old city. The royal residence of the erstwhile King of Jaipur was built using a blend of Rajasthani and Mughal styles, with carved arches and intricately crafted columns.
You’ll also get to visit the Observatory, a UNESCO World Heritage Site that is the most significant, most comprehensive, and the best preserved of India’s historic observatories.
Duration: 2 hours
Stop At: Carpet And Textile House, Kanwar Nagar, J.D.A. Market, Pink City, Jaipur 302002 India
After the Observatory tour (around 4pm), you’ll proceed to a shopping tour in Jaipur; this is an excellent place to shop and you’ll find an enticing variety of goods available there. Some of the most popular items are precious gemstones, silver jewelry, bangles, clothes, blue pottery, and textiles etc.
Duration: 1 hour 30 minutes
Meals included:
• Breakfast
• Lunch
Accommodation included: Overnight at a 4* Hotels: Ramada or similar
Overnight at a 5* Hotels: The Hilton or similar
Day 2: Jaipur City Tour and Delhi by Train
Stop At: Amber fort, Devisinghpura, Amer, Jaipur, Rajasthan 302001 Amer Jaipur, Jaipur 302021 India
With a 8am start time, you’ll head off to visit the Amber Fort. Situated on a ridge just outside Jaipur City, the image of the Amber Fort is beautifully reflected in the lake below.
Duration: 2 hours
Stop At: Jai Mahal Palace, Jaipur, Jacob Rd, Civil Lines, Jaipur, Rajasthan 302006, India
After a brief stop at Jal Mahal for photo, the rajput style “Water Palace” is the next stop. This monument sits in the center of the Man Sarobar lake. The lake is often dry in the summer but winter monsoons frequently turn it into a beautiful lake filled with water hyacinths.
Duration: 30 minutes
Stop At: Hawa Mahal – Palace of Wind, Hawa Mahal Tripolia Bazaar Road Badi Choupad, J.D.A. Market, Pink City, Jaipur 302002 India
You’ll have time for another photo stop around noon at the Hawa Mahal, or Palace of the Winds. Built in 1799 A.D., the Hawa Mahal is a major Rajput landmark; this five-story building sits along the main street of the old city with pink sandstone, honeycombed windows.
Duration: 30 minutes
Stop At: Jaipur Restaurant, House No. B-832,Bhatta Basti,Shastri Nagar, Near No. 17 Bus Stand, Bani Park, Jaipur, Rajasthan 302016, India
After a provided lunch break at a local restaurant, you’ll have some more shopping time available to you in Jaipur.
Duration: 30 minutes
Stop At: Jaipur Junction, 302006, Railway, Station Rd, Gopalbari, Jaipur, Rajasthan 302006, India
After a memorable day, you’ll transfer to the Jaipur Railway Station around 5pm for your return train to Delhi; the train departs at 5:50pm, with dinner served on board.
Duration: 4 hours
Stop At: Railway Colony, Tughlakabad, New Delhi, Delhi, India
Your train arrives back at New Delhi Railway Station around 10:40pm, where you will be met again by your representative/driver for your transfer back to your hotel in Delhi.
Duration: 1 hour
Meals included:
• Breakfast
• Lunch
• Dinner
No accommodation included on this day.
