This is the tour for the wildlife enthusiast, proving in-depth experience of two weeks watching in the national parks of India along with visits to the Khajuraho temples and the world-renowned wonder of Taj Mahal.
The tour covers Keola Devi national park in Bharatpur, which is famous for the migratory birds as far as Siberia flocking the lake in winter months. Followed by visits to Ranthambhore, Bandhavgarh and Kanha national park, home to the famous wild cat, the Bengal Tiger.
HIGHLIGHTS OF TOUR:
DESTINATIONS:
Delhi - Ranthambore–Bharatpur - Agra - Orchha- Khajuraho - Bandhavgarh - Kanha - Jabalpur - Delhi
BEST TIME TO VISIT:
October to March
Day 1: Arrive Delhi
Arrival in Delhi, meet and greet at the airport & transfer to hotel. Afternoon leisure time or optional sightseeing of Delhi visit Jama Masjid, Red Fort, Bangla Sahib Gurudwara and Lotus Temple. Overnight stay in hotel.
Day 2: Delhi –Ranthambore(Train 5 ½ hrs. 350 km)
Get up in the morning and transfer to the railway station to board train for SawaiMadhopur located in Rajasthan. On arrival, you will be transferred to Ranthambore Tiger Reserve. Drive would be around 1 hr. Overnight stay in hotel.
Day 3& 4: In Ranthambore
These two days we visit Ranthambore National Park for Jungle safari and Tiger watching. Overnight stay in hotel.
Day5: From Ranthambore - KeoladeoGhana National Park (Bharatpur)
Morning after breakfast, drive to Keoladeo Ghana National Park (Bharatpur, approx.5hrs. 210 km). By afternoon, you will reach Bharatpur National Park. It is famous for its species of birds, including Cranes, Spoonbills, Herons, Pelicans and the rare Siberian Cranes. Every year thousands of migratory birds visit the park for breeding etc. Overnight stay in hotel.
Day 6: Short drive to Agra
After breakfast, we will visit again the park to see the remaining part of the bird sanctuary. In afternoon after lunch driven to Agra. At Agrayou will visit to see famous attractions like Taj Mahal, Agra Fort and Sikandra. Overnight stay at hotel.This morning there’s another visit to the bird sanctuary. After lunch driven to Agra. Visit the famous Taj Mahal. Overnight stay at hotel.
Day 7: Agra - Orchha - Khajuraho via Orchha (train approx 2hr 45m 215 km / drive 4hrs 175 kms)
After breakfasttransfer to Agra railway station for Jhansi. Train ride would be around 2 hrs 45min. From Jhansi drive to Khajuraho (4hrs 175 km). On the way we pass through the old fort of Orchha. The town is famous for its historical palaces and temples built in the 16th and 17th centuries. The popular places to visit in Orchha like Raj Mahal, Jehangir Mahal of Orchha and Laxmi Narayan temple. Stop for lunch nearby and then continue to Khajuraho. Overnight stay in hotel.
Day 8: Khajuraho
Enjoy the temple tour of Khajuraho.The temples of Khajuraho are also known as the temples of love. Visit Kandaria Mahadev & Laxman temple, Jain temple. Overnight stay in hotel.
Day 9: DriveBandhavgarh National Park (approx. 6hrs, 270 km)
Time to head back in the wilderness, drive to Bandhavgarh National Park, which is located in the central Indian state ofMadhya Pradesh. This park is known for its large population of royal Bengal tigers, especially in the central Tala zone. Overnight stay in hotel.
Day 10: Bandhavgarh National Park
This day visit national Park for Jungle safari and Tiger watching. Overnight stay at hotel.
Day 11: Bandhavgarh -Kanha (approx. 5 ½ hrs.250 km)
Drive to Kanha National Park. It is one of the largest parks in Madhya Pradesh where Bengal tigers are found in large numbers. You can spend the evening in leisure. Overnight stay in hotel.
Day 12: Kanha National Park
This day we visit national Park for Jungle safari and Tiger watching. Overnight stay in hotel.
Day 13: Kanha – Jabalpur - Delhi(Drive 4hrs 30min, 210kms)
A final safari in the morning before heading back to Delhi. Transfer to Jabalpur train station, to board an overnight train to Delhi.
Day 14: Delhi
Usually the trains arrive by mid- morning. Depending on the international departure flight, there is some chance for last minute glimpses around the city. In the evening transfer to Delhi airport for flight back home.
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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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