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Overview
Your tour starts from your arrival at Delhi. The attraction of the tour program is the heritage heartland of India Madhya Pradesh. It is blessed by nature & wild life. From deer to wild boar to tigers, Madhya Pradesh is a world of the wild animals. A trip to the wilderness of Madhya Pradesh is one of the most exciting wildlife destinations in India. For nature lovers, there are options of National Parks, Tiger Reserves and Wildlife Sanctuaries to quench the adventure thirst. The perfect destination is to catch the true spirit of the Indian jungles.
Route Map
Route : Delhi - Jabalpur - Kanha - Bandhavgarh - Khajuraho - Jhansi - Delhi
Tour Itinerary
10 Days / 9 Nights
Day 1
Arrive at Delhi
Welcome to India! Our representative will meet you as you exit the arrival terminal building after which you would be transferred to your hotel for check-in.
Delhi, the capital and a major gateway of the country, which is successfully combines in its folds - the ancient with the modern.
- Stay overnight at hotel.
Day 2
In Delhi
This morning proceed for full day sightseeing of Old & New Delhi.
A tour to Old Delhi (Shahjahanabad) visiting Red Fort, Jama Mosque, Chandni Chowk and Raj Ghat. In the 17th century, the Mughal emperor, Shah Jahan, made his capital in Shahjahanabad, the area that broadly covers present-day Old Delhi, also called the walled city.
Jama Masjid is the largest and most well-known mosque in India. It is flanked by Red fort on one side and old city Chandni Chowk on another side, built by Shah Jahan in 17th century.
Have an outer glimpse of The Red Fort. The Red Fort was built by the Mughal Emperor Shah Jahan in the 17th century that took around 9 years to complete this magnificent structure and around 10 million rupees to build the fort.
Proceed to explore the bazaars of Delhi at its best in and around Chandni Chowk and it’s by lanes. The Chandni Chowk market was established during the reign of the Mughal Emperor Shah Jahan. Following walk enjoy Rickshaw ride in the by lanes of Chandni Chowk.
Later visit Raj Ghat, resting place of Mahatma Gandhi's and Qutab Minar, the tallest and the most famous monuments in the world. This beautiful minaret is 234 feet high and is regarded as the tallest individual tower in the world.
- Stay overnight at hotel.
Day 3
Delhi to Jabalpur (By Air) to Kanha (150 Kms / 04 Hrs)
This morning transfer airport to board flight for Jabalpur.
On your arrival, depart to Kanha by surface approx. 150kms/04hrs.
The Kanha National Park is located in the Mandla district of Madhya Pradesh, spread over an area of about 1,940 Sq Km. Nestled between the rivers Banjar and Helon, famous for its rich fauna and beautiful landscape. Kanha is home to a plethora of animals, like the Tiger, Leopard, Wild Dog, Wild Cat, Jackal, Fox and Deer,You would be mesmerized by the dense Sal and bamboo forests, winding torrents and also the nucleus of tiger preservation in the country. Experience the open-jeep safaris in the wild and the adventure of locating animals in their element is the essence of Kanha. The place is also famous for rescuing the Swamp Deer species which was nearing extinction.
Arrive at Kanha, check-in at hotel.
- Stay overnight at hotel.
Day 4
Kanha
Enjoy early morning and afternoon Jeep Safari in Kanha National Park , accompanied by the very best naturalist guides to offer you an exceptional experience.
Kanha is a tiger land - home for more than 100 tigers. Wild, yet serene. Beautiful, yet deadly. Mysterious, yet revealing. Such is the experience as you wonder through these alluring majestic Sal Forests Herds of the Kanha miscellany, the axis deer (Chital), the Swamp deer (Barasingha), the Blackbuck (Hiran), the wild pig and occasionally the Gaur, throng the central park land of the valley. The lush forests and grassy meadows of Kanha provided inspiration to Rudyard Kipling for his “Jungle Book”. Successful conservation programs, make Kanha one of the best maintained National Parks in India.
- Stay overnight at hotel.
Day 5
Kanha to Bandhavgarh
After breakfast depart to Bandhavgarh by surface approx. 260kms/5hrs.
Bandhavgarh National Park, one of the most popular national parks in India is located at Vindhya Hills of the Umaria district,Madhya Pradesh. Bandhavgarh National Park is spread across the area of 105 km² & Declared as a national park in 1968. The name Bandhavgarh had derived from the most prominent hillock of Umaria district. Bandhavgarh is famed for highest density of tiger population in India, flourished with a large biodiversity. The park also beholds the largest breeding population of leopards and deer. Bandhavgarh National Park is the perfect habitat of variety of animals and birds consists of mixed vegetations ranging from tall grasslands to thick Sal forest.
On arrival at Bandhavgarh, check-in at hotel.
- Stay overnight at hotel.
Day 6
Bandhavgarh
Enjoy early morning and afternoon Jeep Safari in Bandhavgarh National Park , accompanied by the naturalist guides to offer you an exceptional experience.
Jeep Safari at Bandhavgarh National Park is the best way to explore the flora & faun, a delight opportunity for adventure lovers and wildlife photographers. The Bandhavgarh National Park offers untamed nature and unspoiled landscapes are the perfect habitat of variety of animals and birds.
- Stay overnight at hotel.
Day 7
Bandhavgarh to Khajuraho (260 Kms/06 Hrs)
This morning depart to Khajuraho by surface approx. 260 Kms/06hrs.
Khajuraho , A temple city of central India, is famous throughout the world for its beautifully & exquisitely carved temples in stones. The city is widely acclaimed for its lovely historic temples, is located in the woody planes. Thanks to its architectural grandeur and delicacy the temples keep the prestigious status of a world heritage site by UNESCO. The old temples are ornamented with most striking, erotic, century’s old and aesthetic sculptures that expose the philosophy in the Hindu religion.
On arrival, check-in at hotel.
Evening is at leisure.
- Stay overnight at hotel.
Day 8
Khajuraho
This morning start your day with half day guided tour to Khajuraho. Your visit Commence by Eastern and Western Group of Temples, the largest cluster of Jain and Hindu Temples, renowned for their erotic sculptures. The temples prove that Kama Sutra originated in India.
The Western group temple features the magnificent Kandariya Mahadev Temple. It is the most beautiful and largest temple in Khajuraho. The height of the temple tower is about 100 ft. high, famous for their amazing elegance and wonderful framework.
The Eastern Group contains exquisitely sculptured Jain temples. Parsvanath is the longest & non-erotic Jain temples in the eastern group.
In evening you could enjoy Light and Sound Show at Western Group of Temples. The fascinating show evokes the life and times of the great Chandela Kings and traces the story of the unique temples from the 10th Century to the present day. The 50-minute duration show is held in every evening in Hindi and in English language.
- Stay overnight at hotel.
Day 9
Khajuraho to Jhansi (180 Kms/04 Hrs.) to Delhi (By Train)
Breakfast is at hotel.
Afternoon transfer to Jhansi railway station by surface, to board train to New Delhi.
On arrival at New Delhi railway station, our representative will meet you at station & transfer you hotel for check-in.
- Stay overnight at hotel.
Day 10
Delhi Departure
After breakfast transfer to New Delhi airport to board flight for your onward destination.
Inclusion
- 09 Nights’ accommodation on double/Twin occupancy basis.
- Meal Plan – Bed and breakfast basis at all places except in Bandgavgarh and Kanha which will be on full board basis.
- All transfers, sightseeing and excursions by AC transport.
- Services of an English speaking local guide as per programme.
- Train travel from Jhansi to Neew Delhi by Shatabdi Express in Executive class.
- 04 Jungle safaris on sharing basis in National Park
- Entrances to the monuments as per programme
Exclusion
- Expenses of personal nature
- Any insurance
- Any air-fare
- Any Visa fee
- Rates are not valid from 20th Dec 2018 to 05th Jan 2019
- Any other services not mentioned in the inclusion