Rout(7 Nights / 8 Days )
Mumbai - Vadodara - Palitana - Sasan Gir & Somnath - Little Rann of Kutch - Modhera & Patan - Nashik – Mumbai
Gujarat is an exotic location with beaches, ancient spots and natural attractions. Yet, it is one of the least travelled paths of many tourists. This itinerary focuses more on the attractions in Gujarat. This itinerary stretches for seven nights and eight days covering Vadodara, Palitana, Sasan Gir, Somnath, Little Rann of Kutch, Modhera, Patan and Nashik.
The tourists are requested to reach Chhatrapati Shivajii Terminus by 3:30 pm. The check-in formalities start immediately. The tourists will be given a traditional Indian styled welcome. After serving the welcome drink, the tourists will be guided by the butler to reach their respective cabin. The train starts its journey towards Vadodara. The rest of the day is free to enjoy the amenities inside the train. Dinner is served in the train.
Overnight stay in the Deccan Odyssey train.
The train reaches Vadodara by early morning. After breakfast, you will be taken on a sightseeing trip to Vadodara. Top destinations included in the trip are Champaner Pavagadh archaeological park, Jama Masjid, Laxmi Vilas Palace. You will be served tea in Laxmi Vilas Palace. While dining, you will be presented with live cultural performances. By late evening, you will be taken back to the train. Dinner will be served in the train. The train moves towards Palitana.
Overnight stay in the train.
The train reaches Palitana by early morning. After breakfast, you will be taken on a mesmerizing road trip to hilltop Jain temples. There are hundreds of temple in this hilltop. Later, you will be taken back to the train right in time for lunch. The rest of the day is free as the train moves towards Sasan Gir. Dinner is served onboard the train.
Overnight stay in the train.
The train reaches Sasan Gir by early morning. After early breakfast, you will be taken to Gir forest national park for safari. Later, you will be taken to a hotel for lunch and as you dine, you will be presented with a live tribal dance show. Later, you will be taken to an ancient temple of 4th century, Somnath temple. After enjoying sunset in the temple, you will be taken back to the train by late evening. The train starts its journey towards Little Rann of Kutch. Dinner is served on-board.
Overnight stay in the train.
The train reaches Viramgam station by early morning. After breakfast, you will be taken to Rann of Kutch, a salt desert. A jeep safari will be organized to visit the wild ass sanctuary. You can also spot many birds here. Lunch will be served at Rann Riders Safari Resort. You will be taken on a walking tour in villages in Rann of Kutch. Later, you will be taken back to the train. Dinner is served on board. The train moves to Modhera (Patan).
Overnight stay in the train.
The train reaches the historic town of Patan by early morning. After breakfast, the tourists are taken on a road trip to Sun temple, heritage site of Rani Ki Vav and others. Later, you will be taken to a traditional house of Patola saree. You will reach Deccan Odyssey right in time for lunch. The rest of the day is free as the train moves towards Nashik. Dinner is served on-board.
Overnight stay in the train.
The train reaches Nashik by morning. After breakfast, you will be taken to cave temples of 1 BC. Later, you will be visiting a vineyard to enjoy the nature and to taste different types of wines. You can also watch the traditional wine making process in live. Lunch is served in the vineyard. In the evening, you will be taken on a walking trip along the ghats of River Godavari to watch holy rituals. You will reach Deccan Odyssey by late evening. Dinner is served as the train moves to Mumbai.
Overnight stay in the train.
The train reaches Mumbai by early morning. After breakfast, the checkout formalities start. After de-boarding, you can choose to stay back in Mumbai or reach the airport for your return flight.