12 Nights / 13 Days Trip: Mumbai – Tadoba – Pench - Kanha – Bandhavgarh – Khajuraho – Agra – Delhi
India, being the host to around 106 national parks, 573 wildlife sanctuaries and 54 tiger reserves, is a hot spot destination for the wildlife enthusiasts from all over the world. The forests in India are home to a teeming diversity of plant and animal life and India’s rich biodiversity is unparalleled. Having played as a background and an inspiration to the Rudyard Kipling's 'The Jungle Book' and their success stories in the revival of the near-extinct species the Indian forests have a variety to satisfy a discerning traveller.
Tour Itinerary
Day 01: Arrival Mumbai
Arrival Mumbai, on arrival you will be greeted and assisted by our representative and transferred to the hotel. (Rooms will be available from 1400 Hrs.)
Later enjoy short orientation tour of Mumbai.
Dinner & Overnight at the hotel.
Day 02: Mumbai / Nagpur (By Flight) / Tadoba (Approx. 140 Kms / 04 Hrs)
After breakfast, transfer to the airport and connect flight to Nagpur. On arrival drive to Tadoba National Park. On arrival, transfer to the hotel.
Dinner & overnight at the hotel.
Day 03: Tadoba National Park
After breakfast, enjoy morning and afternoon safari into the Tadoba National Park.
List of animals noted in this part include, Tigers, Indian leopards, Sloth bears, Gaur, Nilgai, Dhole, Striped Hyena, Small Indian Civet, Jungle Cats, Sambar, Spotted Deer, Barking Deer, Chital, Marsh Crocodile, Indian Python, Indian Cobra, Grey-headed Fish Eagle, Crested Serpent Eagle, Peacock, Jewel Beetles, Wolf Spiders, etc.
IMP: Park remains closed during the Holi and Diwali festivals as well as for afternoon safaris on Tuesday.
Dinner & Overnight at the hotel.
Day 04: Tadoba / Pench (Approx. 221 Kms / 05.5 Hrs)
After breakfast, early morning drive to Pench National Park that inspired Rudyard Kipling's 'The Jungle Book'.
The major animals that can be sighted here are Tiger, leopard, wild cat, wild dog, hyena, jackal, fox, wolf, weasel, Gaur, Nilgai, Sambar, Chital, Chasinga, Chinkara, Wild Pig etc. In this Tiger Reserve, birds of about 325 species including the migratory birds can also be spotted during different seasons of the year.
Afternoon enjoy Safari in the National Park.
IMP: Park remains closed during the Holi and Diwali festivals as well as for afternoon safaris on Wednesday.
Dinner & Overnight stay at the hotel.
Day 05: Pench / Kanha National Park (Approx. 207 Kms / 05 Hrs)
After breakfast in the morning enjoy another safari in the National Park. Later drive to Kanha National Park, considered to be one of the best administered parks in Asia.
Kanha is best known for its evergreen Sal forests. It is home to around 300 species of birds, 43 species of Mammals, 26 species of reptiles and more than 500 species of insects. The major species found here are hard ground Barasingha, Tiger, Leopard, Dhole, Bear, Gaur, Indian Python etc.
Dinner & Overnight stay at the hotel.
Day 06: Kanha National Park
After breakfast, enjoy morning and afternoon safaris into the National Park.
IMP: Park remains closed during the Holi and Diwali festivals as well as for afternoon safaris on Wednesday.
Dinner & Overnight stay at the hotel.
Day 07: Kanha / Bandhavgarh National Park (Approx. 216 Kms / 05 Hrs)
After breakfast, drive to Bandhavgarh National Park, one of the historical National parks. Bandhavgarh gets its name from the ancient Bandhavgarh Fort - 'Bandhav' (brother) and 'Garh' (fort). The National Park transformed from a hunting ground of maharajas to a national park and all the white tigers of the world trace their roots to Bandhavgarh.
Dinner & Overnight stay at the hotel.
Day 08: Bandhavgarh National Park
After breakfast, enjoy morning and afternoon safaris.
IMP: Park remains closed during the Holi and Diwali festivals as well as for afternoon safaris on Wednesday.
Dinner & Overnight stay at the hotel.
Day 09: Bandhavgarh / Khajuraho (Approx. 250 Kms / 6.5 Hrs)
After early morning breakfast, drive to Khajuraho known for its UNESCO listed group of Hindu and Jain temples famous for their nagara-style architectural symbolism and a few erotic sculptures.
Dinner & Overnight stay at the hotel.
Day 10: Khajuraho / Agra (By Train)
After early morning breakfast, visit the temples. In the afternoon transfer to Khajuraho Railway Station and board the train for Agra (22469 – Hazrat Nizamuddin Vande Bharat Express- 14:50 / 21:00) to Agra. (Imp: Train runs every day except Monday)
Dinner & Overnight stay at the hotel.
Day 11: Agra / Delhi (Approx. 204 Kms / 04 Hrs)
After early morning breakfast, visit Taj Mahal and Agra Fort. Later drive to Delhi and check in the hotel.
Dinner & Overnight stay at the hotel.
Day 12: Delhi
After breakfast, enjoy sightseeing tour of Delhi.
Dinner & Overnight stay at the hotel.
Day 13: Delhi / Back Home
After breakfast, in time transfer to the airport and connect flight back home. (Rooms will be available until 12:00 Hrs.)
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