Duration: 22 Nights / 23 Days
Places to be Covered: Delhi - Sariska - Jaipur - Ranthambore - Bharatpur - Agra - Khajuraho - Bandhavgarh - Kanha - Nagpur - Bhubaneswar - Kolkata - Guwahati - Kaziranga - Delhi
Day 01: Arrive Delhi
On your early morning arrival at the Delhi airport, you will be met by our company representatives and transferred to the hotel. Relax at the Hotel. Afternoon sightseeing tour of Old and New Delhi.
Old Delhi: Built by Mughal emperor Shah Jahan, Old Delhi is known for its architectural masterpieces, crowded streets and intensely colorful bazaars. Drive past Chandni Chowk, the main street of Old Delhi and a lively shopping bazaar. Visit the magnificent Red Fort and Jama Masjid, the biggest mosque in India. Later stop to visit the Raj Ghat, the cremation ground of Mahatma Gandhi (the Father of Nation).
New Delhi: India's capital and an important gateway into the country, New Delhi is a vibrant metropolis and the hub of India's political activity. Designed and developed by famous English architect Sir Edwin Lutyens (1869- 1944), New Delhi is known for its wide, tree-lined avenues, parks and palaces. Visit the Rashtrapati Bhawan (the official residence of the president of India), India Gate - a 42m high stone memorial arch, the Qutab Minar and the Humayun's Tomb.
Overnight stay will be at Delhi.
Day 02: Delhi - Sariska National Park
After breakfast, we drive to the famous Sariska Tiger Reserve. Arrive at Sariska and check into the Lodge/Resort. Afternoon, enjoy an exciting Jeep Safari in the park to Track Tigers and other wildlife.
Overnight stay will be at the Lodge/Resort.
Day 03: Sariska - Jaipur
Breakfast will be at the Lodge/Resort. Thereafter, proceed for a morning Jungle Safari for wildlife viewing. Later, drive to Jaipur enroute visiting the Amber Fort. Enjoy an exciting Elephant Ride up to the Fort. Arrive at Jaipur and check into the Hotel.
Afternoon, enjoy a city tour of Jaipur. Visit the beautiful City Palace, Jantar Mantar, (an observatory built by the astronomer king Sawai Jai Singh) and the amazing Hawa Mahal (Palace of Winds) that was constructed for the royal ladies to watch the royal processions without being seen.
Overnight stay will be at Jaipur.
Day 04: Jaipur - Ranthambore National Park
After breakfast, we drive to the world-famous Ranthambore National Park, known for its rich and diverse flora and fauna including the majestic Royal Bengal Tigers. Arrive at Ranthambore and check into the Lodge/Resort.
Afternoon, enjoy an exciting Jeep Safari in the Park to Track Tigers with your naturalist. Overnight stay will be at the Lodge/Resort.
Day 05: Ranthambore National Park
Breakfast will be at the Lodge/Resort. Thereafter, proceed for a full day game viewing inside the jungle. (Two Safaris with lunch break in-between). Track the majestic Tigers while sitting comfortably on an Elephant's back or a safe and convenient Jeep. Capture Tigers and other wildlife of the Park in your camera.
Overnight stay will be at the Lodge/Resort.
Day 06: Ranthambore National Park
Breakfast will be at the Lodge/Resort. Thereafter, proceed for a full day game viewing inside the jungle. (Two Safaris with lunch break in-between). Track the majestic Tigers while sitting comfortably on an Elephant's back or a safe and convenient Jeep. Capture Tigers and other wildlife of the Park in your camera.
Overnight stay will be at the Lodge/Resort.
Day 07: Ranthambore - Bharatpur
Breakfast will be at the Lodge/Resort. Thereafter, proceed for a morning Jungle Safari for wildlife viewing. Later, drive to the world-renowned Bharatpur Bird Sanctuary (400 km- 6 hrs).
Bharatpur Bird Sanctuary (also known as Keoladeo Ghana National Park) is home to an astonishing range of flora and fauna. Known as the 'Ornithologist's Paradise', the Bharatpur Bird Sanctuary is home to over 400 varieties of exotic and colorful birds including the world-famous migratory Siberian Cranes.
Reach and check into the Lodge. Later, enjoy a short walk to the Jungle to explore the rich flora and fauna of the park. Return to the Lodge in the evening and relax. Overnight stay will be in the Lodge.
Day 08: Bharatpur National Park
Enjoy an early morning boat ride in the wetland of Bharatpur to see some amazing varieties of water birds and the nesting colonies of birds. Overnight stay will be in the Lodge.
Day 09: Bharatpur - Agra
Enjoy a unique morning Rickshaw Ride for bird viewing in the sanctuary. Rickshaw Pullers have been well trained by the forest department in bird watching and can be quite helpful.
Later drive on to Agra to see the world-famous Taj Mahal. Arrive at Agra and check into the hotel. In the afternoon, enjoy a sightseeing tour of the magnificent Taj Mahal and Agra Fort.
Overnight stay will be at Agra.
Day 10: Agra - Khajuraho - Bandhavgarh National Park
After breakfast, in time transfer to Agra airport to board a flight to Khajuraho. Arrive at Khajuraho and check into the hotel and relax.
Khajuraho, the famous temple town of India, is famous for its erotic temple sculptures. Later, enjoy sightseeing tour of Khajuraho Temples. The Khajuraho temples are world-famous for their erotic sculptures, which represent a picture of eternal, spiritual and physical love.
After fresh up, enjoy an exciting sightseeing tour of Khajuraho Temples (known for their eroticism) for a fascinating and lifetime experience. Later we drive to the famous Bandhavgarh National Park. Arrive and check into the Jungle Lodge /Resort.
Overnight stay will be at the Bandhavgarh Jungle Lodge/Resort.
Day 11: Bandhavgarh National Park
Breakfast will be at the Lodge/Resort. Thereafter, proceed for a full day of game viewing inside the jungle (Two Safaris). Track Tigers and other wildlife of the park while sitting comfortably on an Elephant's back or a safe and convenient Jeep.
Overnight will be in the Forest Lodge/Resort.
Day 12: Bandhavgarh National Park
Breakfast will be at the Lodge/Resort. Thereafter, proceed for a full day of game viewing inside the jungle (Two Safaris). Track Tigers and other wildlife of the park while sitting comfortably on an Elephant's back or a safe and convenient Jeep.
Overnight will be in the Lodge/Resort resort at Bandhavgarh.
Day 13: Bandhavgarh - Kanha
Enjoy an early morning Jeep drive into the jungle for tiger tracking. Later, we drive to Kanha National Park, another famous tiger reserve of India.
Kanha Tiger Reserve is one of the finest and most picturesque tiger reserves of India. The park houses 22 species of mammals and an approximate of 200 species of birds. But, Kanha is renowned for its tiger populations including the rare White Tigers.
Arrive and check into a Forest Lodge/Resort and relax. Evening at leisure. Enjoy a stroll in the park or watch a film on wildlife. Overnight stay will be at the Forest Lodge/Resort.
Day 14: Kanha National Park
Breakfast will be at the Lodge/Resort. Thereafter, proceed for a full day of game viewing inside the jungle (Two Safaris). Track Tigers and other wildlife of the park while sitting comfortably on an Elephant's back or a safe and convenient Jeep.
Overnight will be in the Lodge/Resort.
Day 15: Kanha National Park
Breakfast will be at the Lodge/Resort. Thereafter, proceed for a full day of game viewing inside the jungle (Two Safaris). Track Tigers and other wildlife of the park while sitting comfortably on an Elephant's back or a safe and convenient Jeep.
Overnight will be in the Lodge/Resort.
Day 16: Kanha - Nagpur
Breakfast will be at the Lodge/Resort. Thereafter, proceed for a morning Jungle Safari in the park. Track Tigers and other wildlife of the park while sitting comfortably on a convenient and safe Jeep. In the afternoon, we drive to Nagpur. Arrive at Nagpur and check into the Hotel.
Overnight stay will be at Nagpur.
Day 17: Nagpur - Bhubaneswar
Morning take a flight to the temple town of Bhubaneswar, the capital of Orissa. Arrive and enjoy an excursion to the world-famous Konark Temple.
Overnight stay will be at Bhubaneswar.
Day 18: Bhubaneswar - Kolkata
Morning take a flight to Kolkata (Calcutta). In the afternoon enjoy a sightseeing tour of Kolkata. Visit the famous Victoria Memorial, Howrah Bridge, Kali Temple and Birla Planetarium among other attractions of Kolkata.
Overnight stay will be at Kolkata.
Day 19: Kolkata - Guwahati - Kaziranga
Morning take a flight to Guwahati. Arrive at Guwahati and we drive to the famous Kaziranga National Park (217 km- 4 &1/2 hrs).
Located in the northeastern Indian state of Assam, Kaziranga National Park is one of the finest wildlife sanctuaries in the world. The Park is world-renowned for its One-horned Rhinos, Elephants and Wild Buffalos besides a wide variety of exotic and colorful birds including some of the most endangered ones too.
Arrive at Kaziranga and check into the Forest Resort /Lodge. In the evening enjoy dinner watching the tribal or Bihu Dance beside the bonfire under the thick bamboo grove. Overnight stay will be at the Resort/ Lodge.
Day 20: Kaziranga National Park
Breakfast will be at the Lodge/Resort. Thereafter, proceed for the morning and evening jungle safaris (Two Safaris). Track the One-horned Rhinos and other wildlife of the park while sitting comfortably on an Elephant's back or a safe and convenient Jeep.
Overnight will be in the Lodge/Resort.
Day 21: Kaziranga National Park
Breakfast will be at the Lodge/Resort. Thereafter, proceed for the morning and evening jungle safaris (Two Safaris). Track the One-horned Rhinos and other wildlife of the park while sitting comfortably on an Elephant's back or a safe and convenient Jeep.
Overnight will be in the Lodge/Resort.
Day 22: Kaziranga - Guwahati - Delhi
After breakfast, we drive to Guwahati to board a Flight to Delhi. Arrive and check into the Hotel. Rest of day at leisure. You can enjoy some last minute shopping or explore the nearby attractions of the city.
Overnight stay will be in Delhi.
Day 23: Delhi - Departure
After breakfast, the day at leisure. Later, on time transfer to the International Airport for flight to onward destination or way back home with sweet memories of India Tour.
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