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Taj Mahal And Tiger
Detailed Itinerary
Namaste - We welcome you with folded hands
Day 1 : Arrival at Delhi
Arrive Delhi and transfer to hotel.
Day 2 : Delhi
After breakfast, tour the historic city of old Delhi to include
the magnificent Red Fort, Jama Masjid largest mosque in Asia, both
built by Shahjahan, Rajghat - memorial to Mahatma Gandhi, the "Father
of the Nation". Afternoon, tour of New Delhi to include Humanyun
Tomb, Qutab Minar, India Gate, Birla Mandir, Bahai Temple. Overnight
at hotel.
Day 3 : Sariska
Leave Delhi after breakfast reaching Sariska (239 km/5 hrs) by lunch.
On arrival transfer to the hotel. Afternoon jungle drive, place
is well known for Sambars, Cheetals, Blue bulls, Spotted deers,
Wild boards in addition to Tigers & Leopards. Sariska is set
in the rugged Aravali Hills - one of the old mountain ranges Overnight
at hotel.
Day 4 : Sariska
At Sariska, jeep safari of park Overnight at hotel.
Day 5 : Jaipur
After breakfast drive to Jaipur (111 kms / 3hrs). Enroute visit
Amber Fort, once the capital of Kachwahas before they moved to their
newly built capital in Jaipur. This is the only fort where still
one can go by the elephant back even today like a Maharaja. Overnight
in hotel.
Day 6 : Jaipur
Morning after breakfast, tour of the city including City Place,
Hawa Mahal. Astronomical Observatory and drive by the Pink City
bazaars. Afternoon, drive to Ranthambhore (160 kms/3 hrs &30
mins). Overnight at hotel.
Day 7 : Ranthambore
At Ranthambhore - jeep safari to the jungle. Overnight at hotel.
Day 8 : Bharatpur
Drive to Bharatpur for Keoladeo national Park known for the migratory
birds even as far as from Siberia. On arrival transfer to the hotel.
Evening cycle rickshaw tour of the sanctuary and see the birds including
the rare Siberian cranes. Overnight at hotel.
Day 9 : Agra
Morning, visit the sanctuary and see birds. After late breakfast
drive to Fatehpur Sikri, (25 kms/45 mins) the deserted capital built
by Akbar which was abandoned due to lack of water. See Darbar-e-Aam,
Palaces Panch Mahal and Tansen Seat etc. Late afternoon visit Agra
Fort and Taj Mahal. Overnight at Hotel.
Day 10 : Khajuraho
Morning visit Taj Mahal to see it in different light. Catch afternoon
flight to Khajuraho and transfer to hotel. Evening tour of Chandela
dynasty temples famous for their sculptures and erotic carvings.
Overnight at hotel.
Day 11: Bandhavgarh
Drive to Bandhavgarh Tiger Reserve (270 kms/6 hrs). On arrival transfer
to the hotel - The Jungle Lodge. Evening visit Park and jeep safari.
Overnight at hotel.
Day 12: Bandhavgarh
At Bandhavgarh - jungle exploration on elephant back. Overnight
at hotel.
Day 13: Delhi
Drive back to Khajuraho (270 kms / 6 hrs) to connect flight to Delhi
and on arrival, transfer to international airport for flight to
onward destination.
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