Wild Photographic Tour
Duration
: 21 nights/ 22 days
Places to Visit : Delhi - Varanasi - Khajuraho
- Bandhavgarh - Kanha - Agra - Bharatpur - Ranthambhore - Jaipur - Udaipur -Delhi
Day
1 : Delhi
After arrival you will be transfered to a hotel for rest and
comfort.
Day 2 : Delhi Morning sightseeing of New Delhi, it
includes India Gate and the Viceregal Residence, both fine examples of British
Imperial architecture. Continue to the tomb of the Mughal Emperor Humayun and
the Qutb Minar tower. Afternoon tour of Old Delhi, including the Red Fort, Jama
Masjid Mosque and Raj Ghat. Over night in Delhi.
Day 3 : To Varanasi
Morning
flight to Varanasi. Stay at the Radisson / Taj Ganges Hotel for 1 night. Afternoon
tour of Sarnath, the site of Buddha's first sermon.
Day 4 : To Khajuraho
Early morning boat ride on the River Ganges. Afternoon flight to Khajuraho. Stay
at the Jass Trident / Taj Chandela for 2 nights.
Day 5 : Khajuraho
- Bandhavgarh Morning visit to the Chandela temples. Afternoon Drive to
Bandhavgarh Natiional Park.
Day 6 : Bandhavgarh The Forest
Department has devised an ingenuous system of tracking the tiger at this Park.
Every day, early in the morning, elephants and their "Mahouts" (drivers)
are sent out into the jungle, in search of the Tiger. Once it has been sighted,
a radio message is flashed to the Forest Ranger, who in turn informs the visitors
in their jeeps, who are then taken on elephant-back, into the bush, to see the
elusive Tiger. Enjoy full day of jungle activities.
(Including a game drive
and an elephant safari) Stay at Tiger Den Resort for three nights.
Day
7 : Bandhavgarh
Enjoy full day of jungle activities. (Including a game
drive and an elephant safari)
Day 8 : Bandhavgarh to Kanha
Morning enjoy a game drive in the National Park.
Return to your lodge for
breakfast. Later travel by car to Kanha National Park. Over night at Tuli Tiger
Resorts Kanha.
Day 9 : Kanha Morning and afternoon proceed
on a game drive to the sanctuary. 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
in Kanha in a Resort.
Day 10 : Kanha Morning and afternoon
proceed on a game drive to the wildlife sanctuary sanctuary.
Day 11
: Kanha TO Jabalpur to AGRA After morning safari drive to Jabalpur to
board the train for Agra. Overnight enroute on board train.
Day
12 : To Agra
Arrive at Agra railway station. Meeting and assistance on
arrival at the railway station and transfer to the hotel. Agra is famous as the
home to one of the Seven Wonders of the World - the Taj Mahal. The architectural
splendour of the mausoleums, the fort and the palaces in Agra is a vivid reminder
of the opulence of the legendary Mughal Empire. Agra was their capital for nearly
a hundred years from 1564. A pleasant town, with a comparatively easy pace, Agra
is known for its superb inlay work on marble and soapstone by artisans who are
hereditary crafts persons. Afternoon excursion to Fatehpur Sikri.
Day
13 : Agra Morning: Proceed on a city tour of Agra. Visit the Agra Fort,
built by three Mughal Emperors starting from Akbar the Great in 1565 AD, which
is a masterpiece of design and construction. Within the fort are a number of exquisite
buildings including the Moti Masjid, Jahangir’s Palace, Khas Mahal and the
Sheesh Mahal, Diwane-i-Am, Diwane-i-Khas and Musamman Burj, where Emperor Shah
Jahan, the fifth Mughal Emperor, died a prisoner. Overnight in Agra.
Day 14 : To Bharatpur Early morning drive to Bharatpur Bird Sanctuary.
Visit the Bird Sanctuary. Overnight at the hotel.
Day 15 : Bharatpur
to Ranthambore Early morning drive to Ranthambhore and stay at Tiger Den
for 02 nights. In the afternoon enjoy a game drive.
Day 16 : Ranthambore
Morning & Evening drives in the park.
Day 17 : To Jaipur
After Morning safari drive to Jaipur. In Jaipur, stay for 2 nights at the Rajputana
Sheraton / Trident Hotel.
Day
18 : Jaipur
Morning tour of the ancient Fort Palace of Amber. Afternoon
visit to the City Palace and the Jantar Mantar astronomical observatory
Day 19 : Jodhpur Transfer by road to Jodhpur. Stay for 2 nights at
the Taj Hari Mahal / Umaid Bhawan Palace.
Day 20 : Jodhpur
Morning visit to the magnificent Meherangarh Fort. Afternoon walking tour of Jodhpur
and its markets.
Day 21 : To Udaipur Drive south to the lake
city of Udaipur, visiting the exquisite Jain temples at Ranakpur en route. Arrive
at the Fateh Prakash Palace (Dovecote rooms) / Lake Palace Hotel# in the late
afternoon for a 2 night stay.
Day 22 : Udaipur-Delhi This
morning there will be a tour of the City Palace and the Jagdish Temple. Afternoon
at leisure in Udaipur. in the late evening you will be transfered to New Delhi
for onward journey
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