Overview
North India Wildlife Tour will give you an incredible and spectacular
experience of wildlife tour in India. India wildlife tours are a new emerging
tourism trend in India. India, being the host of around 80 National Parks, 441
sanctuaries and 23 tiger reserves, is a hot spot destination for the wildlife
enthusiastic tourists.
India wildlife tour provides an excellent opportunity to witness some of the
well-known national parks and tiger reserves; it includes the exciting safaris
in open-sided jeeps at the Ranthambore National Park, famous for its tigers
and is one of the best places in India to see these endangered species in the
jungle. Ranthambore Fort, Jogi Mahal is also major attractions of Ranthambore
National Park.
India wildlife tour also covers Indias first national park, Corbett National
Park, much known among adventure enthusiasts. The endangered Bengal tiger of
India resides here and the park is attracting tourists for its beautiful hill
station, Ranikhet and elephant safaris and trekking.
India wildlife tour will take you to the Bandhavgarh National Park in Madhya
Pradesh, having the highest density of Bengal tigers known in the world. The
thick and nutritious vegetation of Bandhavgarh Wildlife Sanctuary supports a
unique and large variety of wildlife. When it comes to the bird sanctuaries,
you will be mesmerized to see a wide variety of beautiful birds in our famous
destination i.e. keoladeo Ghana bird sanctuary, also known as the Bharatpur
bird sanctuary; popular landing spot for Siberian cranes and Demoiselle in the
migrating season.
Experience a
wildlife odyssey in India with India Wildlife Tours. India is reputed to be
the home to the finest game parks and tiger reserves, which offer a stunning
array of wildlife. India Wildlife Tours presents tours, which have been
specially designed to take you to discover some of India's well-known national
parks and wildlife sanctuaries.
The highlights of these wildlife tours are the exciting jeep safari in
wildlife reserves at World famous Ranthambore, Bandhavgarh and Kanha National
Parks. Add to this wildlife tours the cultural highlights of India including
the historical city of Delhi, the capital of India.
Package
Inclusions:
Single room. Double room on sharing basis
Daily breakfast
All transfer and sight seeing by air-conditioned transport
Services of local English speaking guides for the sightseeing
Jeep Safaris at Kanha and Bandhavgarh
04 Jeep safaris in Ranthambore
Train fare from Jabalpur to Sawai Madhopur in 02nd A/C Class
Train fare from Sawai Madhopur to Delhi in A/C Chair
Class
2.575% Service tax.
Package
Exclusions:
Any airport taxes.
Any airfares.
Any new tax imposed by the Government.
Any expenditure of personal nature such as tips, drinks, telephone charges,
laundry etc.
Entrances to the monuments.
IMP
- Check in and Check out time is 1200 Hrs.
Day 01 Flight to Delhi
On arrival in Delhi, you will be Greeted and Escorted by
Indo Asia Tour Executive to your Hotel.
On arrival at hotel check in. (Room will be available from 1200 Noon)
Overnight at the Hotel.
Day 02 Delhi - Nagpur - Kanha National Park (Approx. 260 kms / 5hrs)
Early morning transfer to the airport to board the flight (at 0555 hrs / 0845
hrs, there are no direct flights later on) to Nagpur.
On arrival at Nagpur take the 5-hour drive to Kanha National Park, which is
typical Kipling Country, the setting for the famous Jungle Book. The Kanha
National Park in the Mandla District of Madhya Pradesh spreads over 1,945 sq.km
of dense sal forests, interspersed with extensive meadows and trees and clumps
of wild bamboo. This is where you can spot the tiger in all his magnificence or
feast your eyes on the rare Barasingha Deer amidst extensive grasslands.
The Kanha National Park in Madhya Pradesh came into being in 1955 and forms the
core of the Kanha Tiger Reserve, created in 1974 under Project Tiger. The Park's
landmark achievement is the preservation of the rare hardground Swamp Deer (Barasingha),
saving it from near extinction. Stringent conservation programs for the overall
protection of the Park's fauna and flora, makes Kanha one of the most well
maintained National Parks in Asia.
A heightened attraction within the Park is Bamni Dadar, popularly known as
Sunset Point that offers the most awe-inspiring backdrop of the sunset against
grazing Sambhars and Gaurs, magnifying the natural splendor of the area. Aside
from its diverse wildlife and bird population, the frequent sightings of Tigers
roaming in the wild at Kanha Wildlife Sanctuary remain the most popular draw.
On arrival check in at hotel.
Overnight at the Hotel.
Day 03 Kanha National Park
Morning and evening Jeep Safari.
Kanha boasts of about 22 species of mammals. Some of the inhabitants of this
park are the gaur, the largest of the world's cattle; the sambar, the largest
Indian deer; and the chausingha, the only four-horned antelope in the world.
Other frequent visitors include the Nilgai antelope, the sloth bear, the dhole,
or Indian wild dog, and an occasional panther. Some 200 species of birds inhabit
the park, that includes the cattle egret, black ibis, hawk eagle, crested
serpent eagle and various water fowl.
Shravantal is an old tank in the central Kanha meadows, which happens to be an
important watering hole, for a large number of waterfowl in winter. Bamni Dadar,
or Sunset Point, is the most beautiful section of the park, and the view of the
sunset from this spot is absolutely mesmerizing. The place is a regular haunt of
the sambar, gaur, the four-horned antelope and the barking deer.
Overnight at the Hotel.
Day 04 Kanha National Park
Morning and afternoon Jeep Safari. The park forms the core of the Kanha Tiger
Reserve created in 1974, under Project Tiger. It is one of the most well
maintained National Parks in Asia, and a major attraction for avid wildlife
buffs all over the world. Two major rivers, Halon and Banjar, flow through the
park.
Overnight at the Hotel.
Day 05 Kanha - Bandhavgarh (Approx. 250 Kms / 08 hrs)
After breakfast drive to Bhandavgarh.
The drive from Kanha to Bandavgarh is a long one but gives you an idea of the
remoteness and tranquility of Central India. Bandavgarh is a small National
Park; compact, yet full of game. The density of the tiger population at
Bandhavgarh is the highest known in India. Covering 448 sq km, Bandhavgarh is
situated in outlying hills of the Vindhya range.
At the centre of the Park is Bandhavgarh hiss; rising 811 metres above MSL-surrounding
it are a large number of smaller hills separated by gently sloping valleys.
These valleys end in small, swampy meadows, locally known as 'bohera'. The
lowest point in the park is at Tala 400m above sea level. The vegetation is
chiefly of sal forest in the valleys and on the lower slopes, gradually changing
to mixed deciduous forest on the hills and in the hotter, drier areas of the
park in the sough and west. Bamboo is found throughout.
The terrain is of great rocky hills rising sharply from the swampy and densely
forested valley bottoms.
On arrival check in to the Hotel
Overnight at the Hotel.
Day 06 Bandhavgarh
Morning and afternoon Jeep Safari into the National Park.
Bandhavgarh is densely populated with other species: the great gaur, or Indian
bison, can be seen with ease, as they come onto the meadows to graze at dusk;
sambar and barking deer are a common sight and nigai are to be seen in the more
open areas of the park.The finest of these hills is Bandhavgarh, sided with
great cliffs and eroded rocks and on its highest point stands Bandhavgarh fort,
thought to be some 2,000 years old. Scattered throughout the park, and
particularly around the fort, are numerous caves containing shrines and ancient
Sankrit inscriptions.
The vegetation is chiefly of sal forest in the valleys and on the lower slopes,
gradually changing to mixed deciduous forest on the hills and in the hotter,
drier areas of the park in the sough and west. Bamboo is found throughout.
Overnight at the Hotel.
Day 07 Bandhavgarh - Jabalpur (Approx. 200 Kms / 04 hrs) - Sawai
Madhopur (Overnight Train)
(Dayodaya Express Dep. 2015 hrs / Arr. 0950 hrs)
Morning Jeep Safari into the Park.
Later transfer to Jabalpur railway station to board overnight train to Sawai
Madhopur.
Overnight in Train.
Day 08 Sawai Madhopur - Ranthambore
On arrival, transfer to hotel and check in.
Ranthambore National Park is one of the finest tiger reserves in the country
Park's abandoned fortress, lakes and above all its `friendly' tigers have made
it one of the most filmed wildlife reserves in the world. Ranthambore was
declared a wildlife sanctuary in 1955 and became part of Project Tiger in 1973.
Ranthambore National park is famous for its tigers and is one of the best places
in the country to see these majestic predators in the wild. The tigers can be
easily spotted even during the day. A good time to visit between November and
May when the nature of the dry deciduous forests makes sightings common. The
Park, which covers an area of nearly 400 sq. km. and is set between the Aravali
and Vindhya ranges. Its deciduous forests were once a part of the magnificent
jungles of Central India.
In the afternoon, enjoy the safari in the Park.
Overnight at the Hotel
Day 09
Ranthambore
Morning and afternoon, enjoy the safaris in Ranthambore national park, which is
one of the finest tiger reserves in the country under the Project Tiger scheme.
It covers an area of 410 sq km running from the easternmost spur of the
Aravallis to the Vindhya Range.
Ranthambhore is a dry deciduous forest replete with several lakes rivulets and a
magnificent ancient fort overlooking the park. The wildlife that one can see
here are a large variety of birds, including an impressive number of waterfowl
and birds of prey. The water bodies are home to marsh muggers, turtles and
pythons. The park also has an abundant population of Sambhar and cheetal as well
as nilgai. The more rare sightings are the leopard, sloth bear and the majestic
tiger.
Overnight at the Hotel
Day 10
Ranthambore
Enjoy the morning and afternoon safaris in the national park
Overnight at the Hotel
Day 11
Ranthambore -
Delhi
(Train) (Kota Jan
Shatabdi Dep.0710 hrs / Arr. 1230 hrs)
After breakfast, transfer to railway station to connect the train to Delhi. On
arrival in Delhi, transfer to hotel.
Overnight at the hotel.
Day 12
Delhi Departure
Today you will be transferred to the international airport to connect the flight
for onward journey.
End of Services
TOUR LODGING INFO: 11 Nights Hotels
|
Places |
Nights |
03
Star Hotels |
04
Star Hotels |
|
Delhi |
02 Nights |
Metro Heights |
Ramada Plaza |
|
Kanha |
01 Night |
Kanha Jungle Lodge - Standard room |
|
Bandhavgarh |
01 Nights |
Bandhavgarh Jungle lodge -
Cottage |
|
Jabalpur / Ranthambore |
02 Night |
Overnight Train |
|
Ranthambore |
01 Nights |
Ranthambore Regency |
Nahargarh |
|
Delhi |
02 Night |
Metro Heights |
Ramada Plaza |
Tour Prices:
| Category |
Currency |
03
star |
04
star |
| Per Person on twin sharing basis |
USD |
1764 |
1940 |
| 01 pax
travelling alone |
USD |
3000 |
3270 |
|
Supplement for Entrance |
USD |
17 |
17 |
PRICE INFO AND VALIDITY:
* The above quote is valid from 01 April 2010- 15th September 2010
* The above quote is valid for the mentioned paying persons only
* The above rates are based on presently prevailing taxes and entrances to the
monuments. If there is any change, prices will also change accordingly.
* Given rates are based on present rate of exchange and incase of fluctuation
they may change.
* In case of waitlisted booking we have to hold the
alternate, for which we will advise the supplement OR reduction accordingly.