WILDLIFE OF INDIA WITH MAJESTIC TAJ MAHAL
WILDLIFE OF INDIA WITH MAJESTIC TAJ MAHAL
WILDLIFE OF INDIA WITH MAJESTIC TAJ MAHAL
15 Days Starting and ending in Delhi, India
Visiting: Delhi, Jim Corbett National Park, Delhi railway station, Sawai Madhopur, Ranthambore National Park, Bharatpur, Fatehpur Sikri, Agra, Khajuraho, Khajuraho railway station, Panna National Park, Bandhavgarh National Park, Kanha Tiger Reserve
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Tour code:
WTM
Guide Type:
Fully Guided
Group size:
1 - 15
Physical rating:
Medium
Age range:
1-99
Special diets catered:
Vegetarians, Meat
Tour operated in:
EnglishTrip Styles:
Active, Adventure Tours, Safari Tours, Small Group, Walking Hiking and Trekking
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Tour Overview
This 14 nights and 15 days Wildlife Tour takes travellers to an unforgettable and adventure-filled tour to some of India’s most famous wildlife destinations combined with rich heritage of Agra and Khajuraho. This tour package includes the tiger parks acclaimed to offer some of the best tiger sightings in the world with jungle safaris on a jeep. Enjoy safaris at Bandhavgarh National Park with the highest density of tiger population in India leading to very high chances of spotting the Bengal Tigers in the wild, Kanha National Park and Pench National Park; the latter two locations inspired the famous classic novel “The Jungle Book” of Mowgli fame by English author Rudyard Kipling. Learn about the stunning temples of Khajuraho, which exemplify Nagar-style architecture, and see the ornate Kama Sutra reliefs and paintings on the outer temple walls. Not to miss the monument of love – Taj Mahal in Agra.
Highlights
Itinerary
Day 1 : Arrival In Delhi
Location: Delhi Airport
Accommodation: Hotel
Meals Included: No Meals
Upon arrival at Delhi International Airport, our representative will meet you and assist you in transfer to your hotel. Check-in at the hotel on arrival and relax.
Delhi - India's capital and major gateway to the country, contemporary Delhi is a bustling metropolis, which successfully combines in its fold, the ancient and the modern. Delhi unwinds a picture rich with culture, architecture, human diversity, history, monuments, museums, galleries, gardens and exotic shows. Comprising of two contrasting yet harmonious parts, the Old Delhi and the New Delhi, the city is a travel hub of Northern India. Delhi is a bliss for history lovers.
Day 2 : Delhi – Jim Corbett National Park (259 Kms/ 6-7 Hrs Approx)
Location: Delhi, Jim Corbett National Park
Accommodation: Hotel
Meals Included: Breakfast
After breakfast, check out from the hotel and drive to Jim Corbett National Park. Upon arrival, check in at the hotel or jungle resort and relax.
Day 3 : Jim Corbett National Park (Morning & Evening Safari)
Location: Jim Corbett National Park
Accommodation: Hotel
Meals Included: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Early morning you will enjoy a jeep safari in the jungle of Jim Corbett National Park. After a joyful and thrilling ride, return to the hotel for breakfast. After breakfast, you may spend your day leisurely at the hotel or enjoy indoor gaming activities. You may also visit the following places: Corbett Jungle Museum (Corbett Home):
Corbett Museum is the place where Jim Corbett stayed during winters and exhibits some of his books apart from his personal items like, gun, fishing net, cap, bag and his photographs with tigers.
Corbett Water Falls: The Corbett Waterfalls, a 60 ft high waterfall is a visual treat in the backdrop of scenic green forest cover. The wide area around the water fall provides very good parking and camping facilities. A nearby attraction is ‘Nature Walk' museum, where one can experience the pure nature in its primitive style and calm. Later in afternoon you will again proceed for a jeep safari in the jungle. Post safari, return to the resort and relax.
Overnight at hotel in Corbett
Day 4 : Jim Corbett National Park – Delhi (259 Kms/ 6-7 Hrs Approx)
Location: Jim Corbett National Park, Delhi
Accommodation: Hotel
Meals Included: Breakfast
After leisurely breakfast, check out from the hotel and drive back to Delhi. Upon arrival, check in at the hotel or jungle resort and relax.
Day 5 : Delhi – Ranthambore (By Train)
Location: Delhi railway station, Sawai Madhopur, Ranthambore National Park
Accommodation: Hotel
Meals Included: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
After breakfast, check out from the hotel and get transferred to New Delhi Railway Station to board the train to Sawai Madhopur, railway station nearest to Ranthmabore.
Upon arrival, meet our representative and drive to Ranthambore about half an hour drive from here. Check in to the hotel and relax.
Ranthambore, also called the Abode of Tigers, is renowned as one of the few places that offer the highest number of Bengal Tiger sightings. Located in Sawai Madhopur, it also offers deep insights into the traditional village life of Rajasthan. Day free at leisure or you can also visit the Rajiv Gandhi Regional Museum of Natural History or walk-through the small villages of Rajasthan to see its traditional culture and traditions.
Day 6 : Ranthambhore National Park (Morning & Evening Safari)
Location: Ranthambore National Park
Accommodation: Hotel
Meals Included: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
The Ranthambore National Park is a wide expanse of wilderness in Ranthambore. It is a favoured spot for avid travellers and photography enthusiasts. It is renowned as one of the topmost places in India with the highest number of Bengal tiger spotting. It also comprises of a year-old Ranthambore Fort, overlooking the entire sanctuary. Head for an early morning Ranthambore Wildlife safari where you will soak in the natural beauty and rich wildlife including Leopards, Jackals, Gazelle, Boars, etc. - especially Tigers. Also, watch animals moving around freely around the lake in this national park. After a thrilling safari ride, return to the hotel. Settle in for breakfast and relax for some time. Later in the afternoon proceed for evening safari to Ranthambore National Park and continue exploring this natural habitat of various wild animals.
Day 7 : Ranthambhore National Park – Bharatpur (245 Kms/ Approx 05 Hrs Drive)
Location: Ranthambore National Park, Bharatpur
Accommodation: Hotel
Meals Included: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
After leisurely breakfast, check out from the hotel and drive to Bharatpur. Upon arrival, check in to the hotel and relax.
Keoladeo National Park or Keoladeo Ghana National Park was formerly known as the Bharatpur Bird Sanctuary in Bharatpur, Rajasthan. It is a famous avifauna sanctuary that hosts thousands of birds, especially during the winter season. Over 230 species of birds are known to be resident. It is also a major tourist centre with scores of ornithologists arriving here in the hibernal season. It was declared a protected sanctuary in 1971. It is also a World Heritage Site. You may get in to the National Park by cycle/rickshaw or battery van to explore it. Inside the park you may also go for boat ride.
Day 8 : Bharatpur – Agra Via Fatehpur Sikri (56 Kms/ Approx 1.5 Hrs Drive) – Khajuraho (By Train)
Location: Bharatpur, Fatehpur Sikri, Agra, Khajuraho
Accommodation: Hotel
Meals Included: Breakfast
Post visit, drive continues to Agra. The city of Agra is home to Taj Mahal-the UNESCO World Heritage Site and perhaps the world’s most photographed monument. Pay a visit to this beautiful edifice commissioned in the 17th century by the Mughal Emperor Shah Jahan in memory of his loving wife.
Then, visit the massive Agra Fort (a UNESCO World Heritage Site), an elegant building that reflects a perfect fusion of the Hindu and Central Asian architectural styles with massive courtyards, mosques & private chambers.
Later, get transferred to Agra Railway Station to board the overnight train to Khajuraho.
Day 9 : In Khajuraho
Location: Khajuraho railway station
Accommodation: Hotel
Meals Included: Breakfast
Early in the morning, arrive Khajuraho Railway Station and meet our representative, who will then drive you to the hotel. Check in to the hotel and relax.
Khajuraho was the capital of the Chandela kings and its temples were built in the short span of hundred years from 950-1050 AD. Most of them were destroyed by Muslim invaders. Adorned with exquisite sculpture, only 22 temples remain of the original 85. Khajuraho’s temples are covered with hundreds of sculptured figures - a galaxy of Gods and Goddesses, beasts and serpents and a multitude of erotic couples which represent a passion to live, to love and to joy.
After some relaxation, head for Khajuraho sightseeing that covers visits to the Khajuraho Group of Temples that speak volumes of the grandeur of Chandela Kings. These temples around 200 years back. These are a set of temples divided into eastern, western and southern wings The Eastern wing is majorly dominated with meticulously-designed Jain Temples. The Parsvanath Temple is the largest temple of this wing. The western wing features some of the finest temples including the Andariya Mahadev Temple, Devi Jagadambe Temple, Chausat Yogini and Chitragupt Temple etc. while the Southern wing comprises of three temples: Duladeo Temple, Chaturbhuj Temple and Beejamandal Temple. All these temples display exquisite detailing, erotic carvings that are hard to find anywhere else in India.
Day 10 : Khajuraho – Panna National Park (100 Kms/ Approx 03 Hrs Drive)
Location: Khajuraho, Panna National Park
Accommodation: Hotel
Meals Included: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
After breakfast, check out and drive to Panna. Upon arrival, check in to the hotel and relax.
Post lunch, proceed through old teak forest of Panna to take jeep safari of National Park here, a World UNESCO Heritage site. It has three different regions with Madla and Hinauta being the two main entrances to the park. The Madla Region provides a greener patch of land serving home to some herbivore mammals, whereas Hinauta Region is rocky and dry, but a perfect place for tiger sighting as well as spotting of leopards; sloths bears can also be found.
Post afternoon safari, return to the hotel and relax.
Day 11 : Panna – Badhavgarh National Park (206 Kms/ Approx 5.5 Hrs Drive)
Location: Panna National Park, Bandhavgarh National Park
Accommodation: Hotel
Meals Included: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Early in the morning, proceed for morning safari to Panna National Park. Apart from the exotic animals and birds, the park is home to the gorgeous landscape as well which obviously endows photography enthusiasts with a lot of opportunity capture some stunning shots.
Return to the hotel for breakfast, check out and drive to Bandhavgarh. Upon arrival, check in to the hotel and relax.
Bandhavgarh National Park: One of the tiger-rich regions in India, with the famous Bandhavgarh National Park that is home to one of India’s highest density of the Bengal Tigers. The Park was initially the hunting grounds of the Maharajas of Rewa and today it is a heaven for wildlife enthusiasts.
Day 12 : In Bandhavgarh
Location: Bandhavgarh National Park
Accommodation: Hotel
Meals Included: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
This day, you will enjoy Morning and Afternoon Jungle Safari in jeeps with a naturalist. We will start our day early and leave for morning jungle safari in the Bandhavgarh National Park.
Return to the hotel and relax. In the afternoon, leave for the evening safari.
Day 13 : Bandhavgarh – Kanha (234 Km/5.5 Hrs Approx)
Location: Bandhavgarh National Park, Kanha Tiger Reserve
Accommodation: Hotel
Meals Included: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
After breakfast, check-out and drive to Kanha. On arrival, check-in to the hotel.
Kanha National Park: Kanha National Park is the largest national park of Madhya Pradesh and declared one of the finest wildlife areas in the world. The Park was created in 1955 and it has been popularized as the Kanha Tiger Reserve. Nestled in the Maikal range of the Satpura ranges that forms the central Indian highlands, the park spreads over 940 sq km in dramatic natural splendour. The beautiful national park is home for wide array of wild creatures including the rare and endangered Swamp Deer (Barasingha). A tour of Kanha Reserve will take you through the extensive realm of the lush habitat of the wild creatures, an irresistible attraction of all wildlife lovers.
On arrival check-in at the wildlife resort / hotel and relax.
Day 14 : In Kanha
Location: Kanha Tiger Reserve
Accommodation: Hotel
Meals Included: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Get ready for adventurous Morning and Afternoon Jungle Safari in jeeps accompanied by a naturalist.
We will start our day early and leave for morning jungle safari in the Kanha National Park.
Return to the hotel and relax for some time. In the afternoon, get ready for the evening jungle safari.
Day 15 : Kanha – Jabalpur (130 Kms/ Approx 3.5 Hrs Drive) – Delhi (By Flight)- Departure
Location: Kanha Tiger Reserve, Jabalpur Airport, New Delhi Airport
Meals Included: Breakfast
After early breakfast, check out and drive to Jabalpur Airport to board the flight to Delhi. From Delhi you can board your flight for your onward journey. Hope you had a wonderful time exploring with us. Have a pleasant flight.
What's Included
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1 bottle of Mineral Water per person per day
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Accommodation
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Airport Transfers at Destination
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Fully Guided
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Local Taxes
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Meals – Breakfast Only
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• All Meals at the hotels except for Delhi, Agra and Khajuraho.
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• Transportation in Air-conditioned Vehicle for all transfers and sightseeing. • Professional & well-dressed driver, with excellent driving skills and good knowledge of the routes. • Experienced English-speaking Naturalists during the safaris.
What's Not Included
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All Domestic Transportation (including internal flights)
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Country Entry Visas
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Drinks with Meals
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Entrance Fees
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Free Wi-Fi at Accommodation
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Game Drives on Safari
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International Travel
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Meals – Full Board
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Meals – Half Board
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Tipping and Gratuities
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Train Tickets
Check out our Q&As
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Are flights included in this tour?
No
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Are the local guides on the tour English speaking?
Yes
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Can I make any amendments to the itinerary?
Yes, if you are taking a private trip with us then definitely you can make any amendments to the Itinerary.
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Company Instant Book
Yes
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Will passengers from another country be participating in the tour?
If you are willing to travel in a group, then yes we may accommodate passengers from another country.
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Is there a supplement for solo travellers?
Yes
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Is the tour coach air conditioned?
Yes
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Are all the relevant entry visa’s included in the price of the tour?
No
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Are all entrance fees included in the price?
No
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Will I know the names and details of all the accommodation before I depart?
Yes
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What is the maximum group size?
15
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Are children permitted to take part in the tour?
Yes
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Are airport transfers included in this tour?
Yes
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Can you assist with pre or post tour accommodation?
Yes
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What is the standard of the hotels on this tour?
3 Star Hotels
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Do you require a visa for this holiday?
Yes, if you are an International Traveller.
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Can I join the tour once it has departed?
Yes we need to check the availability first.
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What happens if I need to change my holiday date once I’ve booked?
You need to inform whenever it is decided, we allow one time free date change applicable at least 30 days prior.
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How long has the tour company been trading?
35
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Will the accommodation included meet local health and safety regulations?
Yes, the Hotels will conduct thermal screening of guests, baggage screening, maintaining kitchen hygiene, smooth check-in and check-out process along with daily cleaning of rooms.
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What policies are in place for Covid-19?
In the wake of the ensuing COVID crisis, we have re-invented our hygiene protocols and have taken concrete steps along with training our guides, drivers, representatives and other staff at our destinations’ offices. So, we are fully prepared for your safe travel.
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What documents will I receive before I travel?
Tour Itinerary, Emergency Contact Numbers, Confirmation Status of the Tour.
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Do you operate a “single share” option and how does it work?
Yes, you can travel solo. We ensure to take care of the safety of all travellers.
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