Indian Wildlife Tour

Duration : 13 Nights / 14 Days
Destinations covered : Delhi - Jaipur - Ranthambore - Agra – Jabalpur - Bandhavgarh - Kanha - Nagpur
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Tour Itinerary:

Day 01: Arrive Delhi
Arrive by International flight, after traditional 'Swagat' (Welcome) our representative would assist you at airport & transfer to hotel for check in.

Delhi is a bustling metropolis, which successfully combines in its folds the ancient with modern. Its strategic location was the prime reasons why successive dynasties chose it as their seat of power. In fact, more mythological cities are believed to be here, like the city of Indraprastha from the Hindu epic Mahabharata, founded around 5000 BC. Numerous monuments were built over several centuries by different rulers like Qutub-ud-din Aibek, Alauddin Khilji, Tughlaks, Humayun & Shah Jahan, who built the Walled City Shah Jahanabad. Overnight Hotel – Delhi

Day 02: Delhi
Today we take a guided tour of Old Delhi, the 17th century walled city of Shah Jahanabad, visiting the great Jama Masjid, the principal mosque of Old Delhi. Built in the year 1656 AD by the Mughal Emperor Shah Jahan, it is the largest and the best known mosque in India. Later we walk down or take a rickshaw ride through Chandni Chowk, the old marketplace of Shah Jahanabad now a picturesque bazaar to reach Red Fort, built in the year 1648 by Shah Jehan.

In New Delhi, we visit Raj Ghat, memorial to the Father of the Nation, Mahatma Gandhi. It is a simple black marble platform that marks the spot of his cremation on 31 January 1948. Further we drive past India Gate, memorial built in the year 1931 to commemorate the Indian soldiers who died in the World War I & the Afghan Wars. The names of the soldiers who died in these wars are inscribed on the walls. We visit the President's House, built in the year 1931. Until 1950 it was known as Viceroy's House and served as the residence of the Governor- General of British India. We will also visit Humayun's Tomb, memorial of Mughal Emperor Humayun, built in the year 1562. The complex is a World Heritage Site & the first example of this type of Mughal architecture in India. Also visit Qutub Minar, built in 1206 by Qutub-ud- din Aibek. It is the tallest (72m) brick minaret in the world, an important example of Indo- Islamic Architecture. Qutub Minar & its monuments are listed as a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Overnight Hotel – Delhi

Day 03: Delhi – Jaipur (262 kms - 6 hrs)
Today we drive to Jaipur, popularly known as Pink City, the flamboyant & colourful capital of Rajasthan. With its rich & colourful past, resplendent with tales of valour & bravery, it is now one of the most important heritage cities in India. The city was founded in the year 1728 by Maharaja Sawai Jai Singh II, the ruler of Amber. It remains the only city in the world symbolizing the nine divisions of the universe, through nine rectangular sectors.

Optional Chokhi Dhani @ USD 35 Per person
An evening excursion to Chokhi Dhani complex, ethnic village Resort located at a distance of 15 km from Jaipur. Rajasthani village atmosphere is recreated on the sprawling ground & includes the entertainment by folk dancers & musicians. Later drive back to hotel. Overnight Hotel – Jaipur

Day 04: Jaipur
Today we take an excursion to Amber Fort, the palace complex which stands to this date was commenced under the reign of Raja Man Singh. We take an Elephant ride to reach the Fort situated on the hill, an overwhelming experience.

Later we visit the City Palace , a perfect blend of Rajasthani & Mughal architecture. The center of the palace is a seven-storied building called Chandra Palace, with fine views over the gardens & the city. Further we visit Jantar Mantar (Solar Observatory), an astronomical treasure house, with solar devices that give accurate predictions till date. We also visit Hawa Mahal (Palace of Winds), a five-storied structure of pink sandstone. It was built in the year 1799 so that veiled royal women could peer down the busy street market unseen by the world through its 593 stone Jharokas (mini windows). Overnight Hotel – Jaipur

Day 05: Jaipur – Ranthambhore (180 kms - 4 hrs)
Today we drive to Ranthambhore National Park, bounded to the north by Banas River & to the Chambal River in the south. It is named after historic Ranthambhore fortress, which lies within the park. The Park was established as Sawai Madhopur Game Sanctuary in the year 1955 by the Indian Government & was declared as Project Tiger reserves in the year 1973. It became National Park in the year 1980 & later in the year 1991 the tiger reserve was enlarged to include Sawai Man Singh & Keladevi sanctuaries, total area 1334 km. It is famous for its tiger population. Other Major wild animals found in the national park include the tiger, leopard, nilgai, dhole, wild pig, sambar, chital & the gaur. It is also home to wide variety of trees, plants, birds & reptiles. In the Evening, we take a Jeep safari to try luck in spotting the Tigers. Overnight Wildlife Resort – Ranthambhore

Day 06: Ranthambhore
Early morning before breakfast and afternoon, we take Jeep Safari to the Tiger Reserve, since becoming one of the original areas under Project, the park has recovered much of its natural beauty & dry deciduous forest has been restored. Overnight Wildlife Resort – Ranthambhore

Day 07: Ranthambhore – Agra via Fatehpur Sikri (255 kms – 5.5 hrs)
After breakfast, we drive down to Agra, beautifully situated on the banks of river Yamuna. It achieved prominence as the capital of the Mughal Emperors from the year 1526 to 1628, remains major tourist destination because of its many splendid Mughal-era monuments, most notably the Taj Mahal, Agra Fort & Fatehpur Sikri, all three are UNESCO World Heritage sites. Evening we visit Taj Mahal (remains closed on Friday's), symbol of eternal love, which stands on the banks of River Yamuna. It was built by the 5th Mughal emperor, Shah Jehan in the year 1631 in memory of his wife, Mumtaz Mahal. It was completed in 22 years. Overnight Hotel – Agra

Day 08: Agra – Delhi (210 kms – 4 hrs)
Today morning we visit Agra Fort, taken over from the Lodhis by the Mughal Emperor Akbar in the late 16th century. The Fort can be more accurately described as a walled palatial city. It was built from red sandstone, often inlaid with white marble & intricate decorations. Afternoon we drive back to Delhi. Arrive and check in to hotel. Overnight Hotel – Delhi

Day 09: Delhi – Jabalpur (By morning Flight @ 10:10 – 12:00) & Jabalpur-Bandhavgarh National Park (175 kms – 4 hrs)
Morning we take a flight for Jabalpur. back to Delhi to board the flight for Jabalpur. Arrive and check in to hotel. Arrive Jabalpur and drive to Bandhavgarh National Park, located in Umaria district of Madhya Pradesh, India. It was declared a National Park in the year 1968. It's a small National Park, compact, yet full of game. The density of the tiger population here is the highest known in India. This is also white tiger country. These have been found in the old state of Rewa for many years, the last known captured was in the year 1951.

There are also 39 caves in the Bandhavgarh Fort. The oldest cave is from 1st century. Several caves carry inscriptions in Brahmi script & some caves have embossed figure such as those of tiger, pig, elephant & horseman. Badi Gufa, the largest cave, has broad entrance, nine small rooms & several pillars. It has been dated back to the 10th century. The cave appears to be primitive lacking the elaborate statues & carvings seen in the caves of Buddhist period. Overnight Wildlife Resort -Bandhavgarh

Day 10: Bandhavgarh National Park
Today you will go for morning and Afternoon Jungle Safaris and join the activities at the resort. Overnight Wildlife Resort -Bandhavgarh

Day 11: Bandhavgarh – Kanha National Park (230 Kms .- 6 Hrs.)
Today we drive to Kanha National Park , part of Project Tiger, located in Madhya Pradesh. In the 1930s, the Kanha area was divided into two sanctuaries, Hallon & Banjar. It was created in the year 1955.

The lowland forest is a mixture of sal & other trees, interspersed with meadows. The highland forests are of a completely different nature. A very good looking Indian ghost tree can also be seen in the dense. Kanha is home to about 22 species of mammals & about 300 species of birds. Commonly observed mammals include the Common Grey Langur, Wild Boar, Chital, Chowsingha, Sambar & Barasingha or Swamp deer (this is the hard ground swamp deer, found only in Kanha). One can also find leopards, the Sloth bear & Indian wild dog. Very rarely seen are the Indian wolves which live in the far east of the park. It comes out after dark which is not a visiting hour. The Nilgai (blue bull), though rare, can also be found in Kanha.
Overnight Wildlife Resort – Kanha

Day 12: Kanha National Park
Today you will go for morning and Afternoon Jungle Safaris and join the activities at the resort. Overnight Wildlife Resort – Kanha

Day 13: Kanha – Jabalpur (170 kms – 3.5 hrs) - Delhi (By Afternoon Flight)
Today we drive down to Jabalpur to board flight for Delhi. Arrive and check in to hotel. Overnight Hotel – Delhi

Day 14: Depart Delhi
Today we will ensure a punctual transfer to the International airport to board your flight for onward travel.

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