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Wildlife
& Rajasthan Tour Duration
: 15 Days Tour
Destination
: Delhi - Ranthambore - Jaipur - Agra - Umeria - Bandhavgarh -
Kanha - Nagpur - Mumbai
Day
01 : Arrive in Delhi
Arrive in Delhi , meet and greet at the
airport and transfer to hotel . overnight at Hotel
Day 02 :
Delhi
Morning tour of historic city of Old Delhi to include
magnificent Red Fort, The Jama Masjid , India`s largest mosque, Rajghat -
memorial of Mahatma Gandhi & a Rickshaw ride past through the silver
street in Chandani Chowk .
Afternoon sightseeing in New Delhi to
include Humayun`s Tomb, Bhai Temple , Qutab Minar , India gate and
Government buildings . overnight at Hotel
Day 03 : Delhi -
Ranthambore
Morning transfer to railway station to board the train
to Swai Madhopur . This exciting journey through the countryside by train
takes you to Ranthambore, nearly a thousand - year old fortress. Countless
battles have raged around these walls. The great Mughal emperor Akbar laid
siege here and built lake palaces, summer gardens, mosque, tombs and hunting
towers, all now run over by grass and shrubs . Today leopards and tigers
prowl the ruins . Overnight at Hotel
Day
04 : Ranthambore
Ranthambore is one of the few preserves where the
camera - shy tigers may be seen in day light . You will take jeep rides in
the morning and evening in search of wildlife .
Day 05 :
Ranthambore - Jaipur
Morning once again safari in the park , later
drive to Jaipur built by Maharaji Sawai Jai Singh II popularly known as the
Pink City in 1727 AD. Designed in accordance with Shilp Shastra - an ancient
Hindu treaties on architecture . Overnight at hotel.
Day 06
: Jaipur
Morning your full day tour start with Elephant ride up to
the Aravali Hills to visit 11th century Amber Fort . The fort is a superb
example of Rajput ( Medieval Hindu )style of architecture . Afternoon city
tour of the famous " Pink City" which reminds of a glorious past
and there is so much to see and enjoy here . It is also famous for its blue
- art pottery and inlaid brasswork . overnight
Day 07 :
Jaipur - Agra
Morning after breakfast drive to Ghost city of
Fatehpur Sikri . This was emperor Akbar`s capital designed and built in Red
stone the city is another architectural wonder . Enroute 02 hours Cycle
Rickshaw safari in Bharatpur National Park . Later drive to Agra . overnight
at Hotel
Day 08 : Agra - Umeria
Morning proceed
for sightseeing of Agra . Agra is the home of the Taj Mahal and the famous
Red Fort. The Moghul Emperor Shah Jehan built the extravagant Taj Mahal as a
mausoleum for his most beloved wife and was imprisoned in the Red Fort
overlooking the Taj by his son until death . Both buildings are truly
spectacular and the Taj Mahal is now one of the wonders of the World.
Evening transfer to Railway station for overnight train to Umeria .
Overnight on board .
Day
09 : Bandhavgarh
On arrival at Umeria railway station you will be
met and transferred to Bandhavgarh National Park . Afternoon Jeep safari in
the National Park .
The density of the tiger population at
Bandhavgarh is relatively high. The possibility of spotting Sloth Bear, Wild
Boar, Leopard and Tiger is very good. The park is also densely populated
with animals like the Chital (Spotted Deer), Sambar, Barking Deer, Nilgai
(Blue Bull), Chowsingha (Four Horned Antelope) and is rich in bird life.
The terrain is rocky, rising sharply from the swampy and densely
forested valley. The finest of these hills is Badhavgarh which is bounded by
great cliffs and eroded rocks. The Bandhavgarh Fort, believed to be 2000
years old, stands at the highest point. There is a temple at the fort that
can be visited by jeeps. Scattered throughout the park, particularly around
the fort, are numerous caves containing shrines with ancient Sanskrit
inscriptions. The ramparts of the fort provide a home for vultures, blue
rock thrushes and crag martins. Overnight in Bandhavgarh
Day
10 : Bandhavgarh
Morning safari , afternoon safari . Overnight at
Hotel
Day 11 : Bandhavgarh - Kanha
Morning once
again game drive to watch the wildlife , later drive to Kanha National Park
. Overnight at Hotel
Day
12 : Kanha
Morning safari , afternoon safari .
Kanha,
175 kms southeast of Jabalpur, is one of India's largest national park and
Asia's finest park. India's one of the most successful conservation efforts
of saving the Barasingha (Swamp Deer) was done here. Kanha National Park
covers an area of 1945 sq kms including a core zone of 940 sq kms. The
setting of Kipling's 'Jungle Book', it is a beautiful area of forest and
lightly wooded grassland with many streams and rivers. It is the home of a
variety of animals including tiger, panther, and many species of deer, wild
pig, bison, a variety of monkeys and other animals besides some 200 species
of birds. It is also part of 'Project Tiger,' one of India's most important
and successful conservation efforts . Overnight at Hotel
Day
13 : Kanha - Nagpur
Today`s morning game drive is your last
opportunity to enjoy India wildlife. After breakfast drive to Nagpur , the
citrus capital of Maharashtra and a center for the aboriginal Gond tribes
who remained in power until the early 18th century , Evening fly to Mumbai .
Overnight at Hotel
Day 14 : Mumbai
Morning: Visit
the 19th century Jain Temple with its silver doors, the Kamala Nehru Park
and the Ferozshah Mehta Gardens known as the Hanging Gardens of Bombay and
the Towers of Silence where the Parsis dispose their dead. Visit Mani Bhavan
where Mahatma Gandhi spent 17 years of his life working for the freedom of
India. The Prince of Wales Museum has an excellent collection of miniatures
(closed on Mondays). Afternoon at leisure . Overnight at hotel
Day 15 : Leave Mumbai
Early morning transfer to airport for
your onward flight
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