India is a diverse land filled with tradition, landscapes, languages, wildlife, colours and a lot more. On this trip one will embark on the journey from the capital metropolis of Delhi followed by a week’s exploration in the dense forests of Pench, Kanha and Bandhavgarh national parks, renowned for their wildlife and home to the Royal Bengal Tigers.
This is followed by visit to the ancient city of Khajuraho famous for depicting the erotic sculptures carved into the temple architecture. The trip ends with a visit to Varanasi, it’s where the civilizations started, also referred to as Vatican of Hinduism. Situated on the holy river of Ganges where millions come to take a dip in search of salvation, the temple complexes and the evening prayers on the Ghats are a fascinating scene connecting the modern world with the ancient rituals, sure to create a memory worth remembering.
HIGHLIGHTS OF TOUR:
DESTINATIONS:
Delhi – Nagpur – Pench – Kanha - Bandhavgarh– Khajuraho - Varanasi – Delhi
BEST TIME TO VISIT:
October to March
Day 1: Arrive Delhi
On arrival meet at the airport and transfer to the hotel. Overnight at hotel.
Day 2: Delhi – Nagpur (By Flight). Nagpur – Pench (Drive 2 ½ hrs / 105 km)
Morning transfer to airport to board flight for Nagpur, on arrival meet at the airport and transfer to Pench national park, on arrival check in at hotel. After lunch there will be a safari in the national park. Overnight at Hotel
Day 3: Pench
Morning Jeep safari in the national park. Day free for leisure. Overnight at hotel
Day 4: Pench – Kanha (Drive 4 hrs / 186 km)
Morning drive to Kanha National Park, the original setting of Rudyard Kipling's famous "Jungle Book" and the sole habitat of the rare hard-ground Barasingha. On arrival check into the Hotel. Overnight at Hotel.
Day 5: In Kanha
Early in the morning take a jeep safari in the park to view wildlife. Day is at leisure to relax and explore the surroundings. There will be another safari in the evening. Overnight at hotel.
Day 6: Kanha - Bandhavgarh (Drive 5 1/2 hrs / 206 km)
This morning drive to Bandhavgarh, the place where the famous white tigers of Rewa were discovered. On arrival check into the hotel. Overnight at hotel.
Day 7: In Bandhavgarh
Early in the morning take a jeep safari into the park to view wildlife. Rest of the day is at leisure to relax and explore the surroundings. Overnight at hotel.
Day 8: In Bandhavgarh
Day at leisure to relax and explore the surroundings. In the evening take safari into the park and overnight at hotel.
Day 9: In Bandhavgarh - Khajuraho (Drive6hrs / 280 km)
After breakfast drive to Khajuraho. On arrival transfer to hotel. Overnight at hotel
Day 10: Khajuraho
After Breakfast proceed for sightseeing of Khajuraho visit Kandariya Mahadev Temple, Chitragupta Temple and Vishwanath Temple. Overnight stay at hotel.
Day 11: Khajuraho - Varanasi (By Flight)
Morning free. Afternoon transfer to airport to board a short flight for Varanasi. On arrival transfer to hotel. Evening visit the prayers ceremony at the Ghats. Overnight at hotel.
Day 12: Varanasi
After breakfast leave for excursion tour to Sarnath which is 10 kilometers away from Varanasi. Sarnath is a Buddhist pilgrimage centre and at this place Lord Buddha delivered his first sermon after attaining enlightenment and also see the museum. Overnight at Hotel.
Day 13: Varanasi – Delhi Depart (By Flight)
Morning visit bathing ghats&temples, enjoy boat ride on Ganges and walk around the Kashi Vishwanath Temple. Later in the day transfer to airport to board flight for Delhi. On arrival connect you onward journey flight
Indian Visa
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Tourist Visa on arrival
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Health Requirements
India has been considered a safe destination to travel. Unless you are visiting any remote area or an area affected by some epidemic, there is no compulsory health requirement before entering India.
Generally most tours enlist the Health- risks if there are any.
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