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Season :
Mid November to June.
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India
has more wildlife resorts than any other country in the world - 20
major wildlife sanctuaries, 121 national parks and 9 bird
reserves, plus 15 UNESCO Biospheres Reserves. It boasts of nearly 250 mammal species and 1200 species of birds, to say nothing of a
bewildering
cast of thousands of fish, amphibians and reptiles.
Tiger, elephant, lion, rhion, rhino, deer are some of the many
animal habitats you can visit. Bird life sanctuaries are quite
spectacular, with many rare species traveling thousands of miles
to nest here. Animal spotting is still done in the traditional
hunting style - on Elephant back - but you shoot with your camera.
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Day 1.
Arrive Delhi
Traditional welcome on arrival and meeting assistance at
the airport. Transfer to hotel.
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Day 2.
Delhi
Sightseeing of Old and New Delhi - Including The 17th
Century Jama Mosque, Red Fort, Raj Ghat, Qutab Minar,
India Gate, and then drive past the grand Government
buildings.
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Day 3.
Delhi / Jaipur
Drive to Jaipur - The fabled "Pink City".
On arrival check-in at hotel.
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Day 4.
Jaipur
Morning excursion to Amber Fort - Built in the 17th
Century. Scenic Elephant ride up the hill to the old
palace overlooking the lake. Later sightseeing of
Jaipur visiting the Astronomical observatory (Jantar
Mantar), City Palace and the lovely Hawa Mahal-the Palace
of Winds.
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Day 5.
Jaipur / Ranthambore
Drive to Ranthambore - One of the finest Tiger reserves in
the world. On arrival check-in at Jungle lodge or
Camp. Evening a naturalist will be invited to
deliver a lecture on the wildlife and project tiger.
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Day 6.
Ranthambore
Ranthambore is one of the few preserves where the
camera-shy tigers may occasionally be seen in daylight.
Take exciting jeep rides in the morning and evening in
search of wildlife - and, perhaps, if you are lucky, have
a rare encounter with one of these fleet-footed and silent
creatures, the embodiment of grace and power. The
other wildlife you will come across Panther, Hyena,
Jackal, Jungle cat, Sloth Bear, Sambar, Cheetal, Blue
Bull.
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Day 7.
Ranthambore / Bharatpur
Drive or take a train to Keoladeo Bird Sanctuary in
Bharatpur, home to over 350 species of birds and several
other wild animals. On arrival check-in at hotel or
Lodge. Evening lecture on the local wildlife by a
naturalist.
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Day 8.
Bharatpur / Fatehpursikri / Agra
Rise early to see Bharatpur at its most glorious.
Enjoy a boat ride with the opportunity to see hundreds of
migtatory Siberian birds and flocks of ducks, widgeon,
heron and spoonbill in graceful flight. Later drive
to Agra en route visiting Fatehpuir Sikri - built by the
great Mughal Empire. On arrival check-in at hotel.
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Day 9.
Agra
Sightseeing of Agra including world's greatest monument of
love - Taj Mahal, and Agra Fort.
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10. Agra / Khajuraho
Transfer to airport to flight to Khajuraho - A village
that flourished for four centruies and then faded rapidly
in the face of 13th Century Muslem invaders. On
arrival check-in at hotel. Afternoon, sightseeing of
world famous Khajuraho temples-85 carved and ornamented
temples celebrating life in all its phases, including
depictions from the erotic Karma Sutra. Evening
optional visit to Ayurvedic Spa for a herbal massage.
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11. Khajuraho / Bandhavgarh
Drive to Bandhavgarh - Home of white Tiger and other
species including India Bison, Sambar, White Bellied
Drongo, Blue Bull and a large variety of birds.
Bandhavgarh's large tiger population offers the best
chance to see this elusive cat. On arrival check-in
at Jungle lodge or Camp. Evening jungle visit to
view wildlife. A lecture by naturalist on the
wildlife of Bandhavgarh will be organised.
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12. Bandhavgarh
Morning leave for game viewing on Elephant back or by
Jeeps. Again in the evening jungle visit to view
wildlife.
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13. Bandhavgarh / Kanha
Drive to Kanha, the original country Rudyard Kipling
sovividly described in his Jungle Books. Kanha has
some 22 species of mammals: including langur, jackal,
spotted deer, swamp deer, sambar and balck buck.
Kanha also has some 200 species of birds. Evening
lecture by a well-known naturalist on the wildlife.
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14. Kanha
Game viewing and bird watching in Kanha, a true haven for
the animal and avian population.
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15. Kanha / Nagpur / Depart Mumbai
Morning depart for Nagpur, for flight to Mumbai.
Check-in at hotel for day use. In the evening
transfer to international airport for flight back home.
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