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Temple & Tiger – Heart of India

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Duration

13 Nights / 14 Days

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Destinations

Delhi - Khajuraho - Bandhavgarh - Kanha - Pench - Mumbai

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Tour Price

Start from USD 2340 / INR 191,800 per person

Itinerary

Day 1 : Arrive in Delhi (Flight TBA)
On arrival at Delhi International airport, you will be welcomed by our executive and assisted for transfer to your hotel.

Overnight stay at hotel in Delhi.
Day 2 : In Delhi
Breakfast at the hotel. Enjoy a full day city tour of Old and New Delhi.

Start the day to explore the capital of Muslim India between the 12th and 20th centuries, the Old Delhi. We shall stop at the Red Fort for a photo shoot and then take a Rickshaw Ride through the narrow streets of the Old Delhi up to the nearby Jama Masjid Mosque, the largest in India, has a courtyard that can hold 25,000 worshippers. Then pay a poignant visit to Rajghat, the site of Mahatma Gandhi’s cremation and a memorial to this humble man who so changed the world.

In the afternoon we explore India’s bustling capital city the New Delhi visiting the Vijay Chowk, “Victory Square”, stopover at the Presidential Palace with its intriguing combination of classical and Indian design elements and the India Gate memorializing Indian soldiers who died in World War I. Finally visit the Qutab Minar, the tallest brick minaret in the world.

Overnight stay at hotel in Delhi.
Day 3 : Delhi – Khajuraho (By Flight)
Early breakfast and transfer to the train station to board your Shatabdi Express for Jhansi. At Jhansi station our representative will meet and assist you to board your vehicle to continue the drive towards Khajuraho. On reaching Khajuraho, check-in to your hotel.

In the afternoon for visit the Khajuraho Group of Monuments, which are group of Hindu and Jain Temples and among one of the UNESCO World Heritage Sites in India. The temples are famous for their nagara-style architectural symbolism and their erotic sculptures.

Overnight stay at hotel in Khajuraho.
Day 4 : Khajuraho – Bandhavgarh (By Road 240 kms / 5-6 hrs)
After breakfast, start your drive for Bandhavgarh National Park located in the central Indian state of Madhya Pradesh. This bio-diverse park is known for its large population of Royal Bengal Tigers, and other animals include White Tiger, Leopards and deer. The mix of tropical forest, Sal trees and grassland is home to scores of bird species and to the south are the remains of the ancient Bandhavgarh Fort.

On reaching Bandhavgarh check in to your jungle resort. The balance of the day will be free to relax at your jungle resort.

Overnight stay at jungle resort in Bandhavgarh.
Day 5 : In Bandhavgarh
Early morning around 0600-0630 hrs, proceed for the morning Jungle Safari to National Park for viewing the Tiger & other Wildlife. Return back to your resort by 1030 hrs, have your breakfast and relax at hotel.

Again in the afternoon around 1530 hrs you will be picked-up for the Jungle Safari to the National Park for viewing the wildlife.

Overnight stay at jungle resort in Bandhavgarh.
Day 6 : In Bandhavgarh
Early morning around 0600-0630 hrs, proceed for the morning Jungle Safari to National Park for viewing the Tiger & other Wildlife. Return back to your resort by 1030 hrs, have your breakfast and relax at hotel.

Again in the afternoon around 1530 hrs you will be picked-up for the Jungle Safari to the National Park for viewing the wildlife.

Overnight stay at jungle resort in Bandhavgarh.
Day 7 : Bandhavgarh – Kanha (By Road 250 kms / 5-6 hrs)
Today morning we check out and start our drive to Kanha National Park also known as Kanha Tiger Reserve, is also one of the tiger reserves in Central Indian state of Madhya Pradesh and is the largest national park  in the heart of India. The park has a significant population of the Royal Bengal Tiger, Indian Leopards, the Sloth Bear,  Barasingha  and Indian wild dog. The forest depicted in the famous novel by Rudyard Kipling, The Jungle Book is based on jungles including this reserve. It is also the first tiger reserve in India to officially introduce a mascot, "Bhoorsingh the Barasingha".

On reaching Kanha check in to your jungle resort.

In the afternoon around 1530 hrs you will be picked-up for the Jungle Safari to the National Park for viewing the wildlife.

Overnight stay at jungle resort in Kanha.
Day 8 : In Kanha
Early morning around 0600-0630 hrs, proceed for the morning Jungle Safari to National Park for viewing the Tiger & other Wildlife. Return back to your resort by 1030 hrs, have your breakfast and relax at hotel.

Again in the afternoon around 1530 hrs you will be picked-up for the Jungle Safari to the National Park for viewing the wildlife.

Overnight stay at jungle resort in Kanha.
Day 9 : In Kanha
Early morning around 0600-0630 hrs, proceed for the morning Jungle Safari to National Park for viewing the Tiger & other Wildlife. Return back to your resort by 1030 hrs, have your breakfast and relax at hotel.

Again in the afternoon around 1530 hrs you will be picked-up for the Jungle Safari to the National Park for viewing the wildlife.

Overnight stay at jungle resort in Kanha.
Day 10 : Kanha – Pench (By Road 200 kms / 04 hrs)
After breakfast check out and start the drive to Pench National Park another popular tiger reserves in Central Indian state of Madhya Pradesh. On reaching Pench, check in to your jungle resort.

In the afternoon around 1530 hrs you will be picked-up for the Jungle Safari to the National Park for viewing the wildlife.

Overnight stay at jungle resort in Pench.
Day 11 : In Pench
Early morning around 0600-0630 hrs, proceed for the morning Jungle Safari to National Park for viewing the Tiger & other Wildlife. Return back to your resort by 1030 hrs, have your breakfast and relax at hotel.

Again in the afternoon around 1530 hrs you will be picked-up for the Jungle Safari to the National Park for viewing the wildlife.

Overnight stay at jungle resort in Pench.
Day 12 : Pench – Nagpur (By Road 190 kms / 04 hrs) Nagpur – Mumbai (By Flight)
Today after breakfast, check out and start your to Nagpur from where you shall take your flight to Mumbai.

At Mumbai airport you will be assisted for transfer to your hotel.

Later in the afternoon enjoy a tour of Heritage Mile Walk - this walk takes you into the heart of the old ‘Fort’. Explore the ‘White Town’ or the European half of the old town that existed within the Fort walls. Begin the walk at F.W. Steven’s gothic masterpiece, the grand Chatrapati Shivaji Terminus also known as the Victoria Terminus. Then walk down D.N.Road, also called the Heritage Mile of Mumbai, while admiring one of the oldest parts of the city(almost as old as the city itself) which even today is reminiscence of it colonial past and make your way to the ornate Flora Fountain. Here take a minute to soak in the atmosphere of one of the busiest precincts’ of Mumbai. Next just a hop, skip and jump away lies the historic art district of Kala Ghoda with its many Gothic buildings and numerous art galleries creating a charm that is unmatched in Mumbai. Move onto the Oval Maidan where in a great phalanx lie the Old Secretariat, University Library and Convocation Hall, High Court building , the old PWD building and Telegraph Department. Finally take Veer Nariman Road (the former Churchgate Street) down to Marine Drive to enjoy a fantastic view of the Art Deco Skyline that has become an identity of Mumbai the world over.

Overnight stay at hotel in Mumbai.
Day 13 : In Mumbai
Breakfast at the hotel. Proceed for an excursion to Elephant Island by cruise from Gateway of India which is a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Marvel at the rock-cut cave temples with sculptured interiors dating back to the 6th century. A highlight is the Mahesamurti, a triple-headed Shiva statue. By afternoon return back to the city.

In the afternoon you shall be visiting the Prince of Wales Museum with its excellent collection of ancient Indus Valley artifacts dating back to 2000 BC, in addition to priceless Tibetan and Nepali Art followed by Mani Bhawan, the former residence of Mahatma Gandhi that includes a reference library with over 2,000 books, a photo exhibition of Gandhi's life and an old charkha or spinning wheel that Gandhi used. Afterward, view the colossal Dhobi Ghat, Mumbai's outdoor hand laundry and enjoy the drive on the Marine Drive.

Overnight stay at hotel in Mumbai.
Day 14 : Mumbai depart
Breakfast at the hotel and check out at 1200 hrs.

You shall be given the departure transfer to the airport 03 hours prior to your departure fight time or as advised to report by your airlines.

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