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Trip Duration :
15 Nights /16 Days
Places Covered :
Delhi - Jaipur - Ranthambore - Bharatpur - Agra - Khajuraho - Panna National
Park - Bandhavgarh - Delhi
Day 01: Delhi
On arrival you will be received with a
traditional welcome. Transfer to the hotel, check in and rest. In the afternoon
take a sightseeing tour of Old and New Delhi. Return to your hotel to stay
overnight.
Day 02: Jaipur
Leave for Jaipur, the capital of Rajasthan. On
the way we stop at Amer Fort, where you can enjoy an elephant ride. We continue
our journey to Jaipur and after arrival check in at the hotel. Stay overnight at
the hotel.
Day 03: Jaipur - Ranthambore
Begin the day with a city tour of Jaipur. See the
Jantar Mantar- the 18th century astronomical observatory, the grand City Palace,
and the grand façade of the Hawa Mahal. After lunch, we leave for the
Ranthambore National Park. Arrive, check into your wildlife resort and relax.
Day 04: Ranthambore
Morning and afternoon safaris into the park to
view the wildlife. Overnight at the resort.
Day 05: Bharatpur
After breakfast we leave for Bharatpur, to tour
the Keoladeo Ghana Bird Sanctuary. If you are a bird watcher, this is the best
place in India to see birds. You can see numerous water birds, migratory birds
and resident birds at Bharatpur. Stay overnight at a hotel in Bharatpur.
Day 06: Agra
In the morning hours we visit the water land to
enjoy bird watching. We return to the hotel for breakfast and then proceed to
Agra. On the way we visit Fatehpur Sikri- the deserted capital of Mughal Emperor
Akbar. Here you are bewitched by the Buland Darwaza, Panch Mahal, Diwani- aam
and Jodi Bai's palace. From there we continue towards Agra. Upon arrival you are
transferred to your hotel. In the afternoon we take you to a sightseeing tour of
Agra city where you will see the Taj Mahal. Overnight stay at hotel.
Day 07: Khajuraho
In the morning you are transfer to the railway
station and board a train to Jhansi. On arrival Jhansi drive to Khajuraho
en-route visit Orchha - medieval legacy in stone. Get off to visit Jahangir
Mahal - The strong lined palace counter balanced by delicate chhatris and
trellis work, Raj Mahal - The plain exteriors give way to interiors with
exquisite murals Ram Raja Temple - one of the most exquisite in India,
Chaturbhuj Temple - Built upon a massive stone platform. On arrival check into
hotel. Overnight stay at hotel.
Day 08: Khajuraho
Today morning on a sightseeing trip that will
take you to some of the most beautiful temples of Khajuraho. Built between 950
and 1050 AD by the Chandela kings, the temples are truly elegant. However, it
must be mentioned that only 22 of the original 85 temples have survived the
onslaught of time. In the afternoon drive down to Panna National Park, which is
25 Kms from Khajuraho - a mere half an hour drive. Check in at the lodge.
Overnight at the lodge.
Day 09: Panna National Park
Morning and afternoon park safaris. Overnight at
the lodge.
Day 10: Panna National Park
Morning and afternoon park safaris. Overnight at
the lodge.
Day 11: Bandhavgarh National Park
After breakfast we leave Panna and set out for
Bandhavgarh National Park. Upon arrival, you are transferred to your hotel. The
evening ends in exciting game viewing by Jeep. Overnight stay at hotel.
Day 12: Bandhavgarh National Park
Morning and afternoon game drives. Overnight at
the hotel.
Day 13: Bandhavgarh National Park
Morning and afternoon game safaris. Overnight at
the hotel.
Day 14: Delhi
Early in the morning, we make our last trip to
the park. Late in the evening you are transferred to Umaria / Katni Railway
Station to catch the night train to Delhi.
Day 15: Delhi
Upon your arrival at the station you will be
transferred to your hotel. Rest of the day is free for your own activity.
Overnight stay at hotel.
Day 16: Delhi
We will arrange your transfer to the
international airport to catch your flight of departure.
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