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Day 1: Arrive
at Delhi
The first destination on North East India wildlife tour is
Delhi, the capital city of India. On arrival, transfer to the
hotel and check in. In the afternoon you can enjoy city
sightseeing at Old and New Delhi. In Old Delhi you can see the
Red Fort, an impressive sandstone monument built by the Emperor
Shah Jahan, Jama Masjid; enjoy shopping at the colorful bazaars
of Chandni Chowk; also see Raj Ghat - the memorial of Mahatma
Gandhi, Humayun's Tomb and the Qutab Minar.In New Delhi you will
see Rashtrapati Bhavan - the President's mansion, Parliament
House, India Gate, The Lotus Temple and many shopping arcades in
New Delhi. Overnight stay at the hotel.
Day 02: Delhi - Sariska
Proceed further to Sariska where you will visi t
the popular Tiger Reserve famous for its tiger population. In
the afternoon, you will take a tour of the jungle, where you can
view numerous carnivores including Leopard, Wild Dog, Jungle
Cat, Hyena, Jackal, and Tiger. Overnight stay at the hotel.
Day 03: Sariska - Jaipur
After lunch drive to Jaipur, enroute visiting the Amber Fort
built by Raja Man Singh, Mirza Raja Jai Singh and Sawai Jai
Singh. On arrival, check-in at the hotel and later on go for
city tour where you can see City Palace, Jantar Mantar and
observatory.
Day 04: Jaipur - Ranthambore
In the morning drive down to Sawai Madhopur, popular for the
Ranthambore Tiger Reserve. At this national park you can see the
Royal Bengal Tiger and capture some spectacular views of the
majestic Aravalli ranges in your camera.
Day 05: Ranthambore
Morning
and evening Jungle excursion roaming around the forest area to
observe the rich wildlife, which includes 300 trees, 50 aquatic
plants, 272 birds, 12 reptiles including the Marsh Crocodile,
amphibians and 30 mammals.
Day 06: Ranthambore
Spend the day at the national park observing the large herds of
Sambhar, Chital, Nilgai, Gazelle, Boars, Mongoose, Indian Hare
and Monitor Lizards. Overnight stay at the hotel.
Day 07: Ranthambore - Bharatpur
Continuing the North East India wildlife tour we move on to
Bharatpur. Visit the Keoladeo Ghana National Park known for its
300 indigenous bird species. Evening, a short walk to the Jungle
to observe the roosting of large bird swarms.
Day 08: Bharatpur
At this national park you can
also
enjoy a boat ride and have a better look at the colonies of
birds, which reside in the interiors of the park.
Day 09: Bharatpur - Agra
Start your day by bird viewing at the Bharatpur sanctuary where
you can see migratory birds like Cranes, Pelicans, Geese, Ducks,
Eagles, Hawks, Shanks, Stints, Wagtails, Warblers, White Ears,
Flycatchers, Buntings, Larks and Pipits. Later drive on to Agra
to see the Taj Mahal. Afternoon city tour covering the Agra Fort
and other tourist places in Agra.
Day 10: Agra - Khajuraho - Bandhavgarh
Moving on to our next destination on this wildlife tour we would
reach Khajuraho. The place is famous for its temples. On arrival
visit the Western Group of Temples including the temples of
Kandariya Mahadeo and Chuansat Yogini. Later drive on to
Bandhavgarh National Park in Madhya Pradesh. Overnight stay at
the Bandhavgarh Jungle Resort.
Day 11: Bandhavgarh
Morning and evening jungle excursion to explore the wildlife,
flora and fauna within the national park. Overnight stay at the
lodge.
Day 12: Bandhavgarh
Morning and evening excursion to the National Park encompassed
by the towering Vindhyachal ranges. Overnight at the lodge.
Day 13: Bandhavgarh - Kanha
Morning drive on to Kanha National Park. Drive deep into this
sanctuary surrounded by tall Sal trees forest. On arrival
transfer to Kanha Jungle Resort for overnight.
Day 14: Kanha
Morning and evening jungle excursion, nature walks and Elephant
rides in the National Park and Tiger Reserve in the Mandala
district of Madhya Pradesh. Overnight stay at the lodge.
Day 15: Kanha
Morning and evening jungle excursion, nature walks and Elephant
rides to observe the large herds of the rare Barasingha and
Swamp deer. Overnight stay at the lodge.
Day 16: Kanha - Nagpur
Morning Jungle excursion where you can go into the interiors of
the deep Sal and Bamboo forests. Afternoon drive to Nagpur and
overnight stay at the hotel.
Day 17: Nagpur - Bhubaneshwar
Morning fly to Bhubaneshwar, the capital city of Orissa while
attending the short excursion to Konarak Temple just a few
kilometers away from the city.
Day 18: Bhubaneshwar - Kolkata
In the morning catch a flight for Kolkata, the capital of West
Bengal. Afternoon sightseeing of the city, which would cover the
Victoria Memorial, Kali temple, Howrah Bridge.
Day 19: Kolkata - Guwahati - Kaziranga
Morning fly to Guwahati and drive to Kaziranga National park,
famous as the only natural habitat of the Great Indian
Rhinoceros.
Day 20: Kaziranga
Spend the day at the national park where you can see some of the
rare species. Here you will find the Oriental Honey Buzzard,
Black-Shouldered Kite, Black Kite, Brahminy Kite, Pallas's
Fishing Eagle, White Tailed Eagle, Grey-Headed Fishing Eagle,
Himalayan Griffon, etc. Huge numbers of migratory birds descend
on the parks lakes and marshy areas during winters, including
Greylag Geese, Bar-Headed Geese, Ruddy Shelduck, Gadwall,
Falcated Duck, Red-Crested Pochard and Northern Shoveller.
Day 21: Kaziranga
Here you can spend a day taking a tour of the area with jungle
rides, nature walks and Elephant rides available within the
sanctuary.
Day 22: Kaziranga - Guwahati - Delhi
In the morning, drive back to Guwahati to catch a flight to
Delhi. Rest of the day at leisure.
Day 23: Delhi -Departure
Spend your day at leisure. Later on you will be transferred to
the International Airport to catch a flight for your onward
destination
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