Wildlife of India
Wildlife of India
$4286
Wildlife of India
14 Days Starting and ending in Delhi, India
Visiting: Delhi, Kanha National Park, Bandhavgarh National Park, Khajuraho, Panna, Agra
Tour operator:
Tour code:
2365
Guide Type:
Fully Guided
Group size:
12 - 28
Age range:
12-99
Tour operated in:
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Tour Overview
Embark on an unforgettable journey through the "Wildlife of India" tour, where history, culture, and nature intertwine. Begin your adventure in the bustling city of Delhi, exploring iconic landmarks and vibrant markets. Venture into the heart of India's wilderness at Kanha and Bandhavgarh National Parks, where thrilling safaris offer the chance to spot majestic tigers and diverse wildlife. Experience the serene beauty of Panna Tiger Reserve with a unique boat ride on the Ken River. Discover the ancient artistry of Khajuraho's temples and the historical grandeur of Agra, home to the breathtaking Taj Mahal. Conclude your journey back in Delhi, reflecting on the rich tapestry of experiences and memories created. This tour promises an immersive exploration of India's natural and cultural treasures, perfect for wildlife enthusiasts and history buffs alike.
Highlights
Itinerary
Day 1 - 2 : Days 1-2: Fly To Delhi
Location: Delhi
Accommodation Name: hotel
Meals Included: Dinner
Fly overnight to Delhi, where upon arrival you will be transferred to your hotel. Once you have settled you have the rest of the day at leisure.
Day 3: Explore Delhi
Location: Delhi
Accommodation Name: hotel
Meals Included: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Delhi's charm unfolds as you drive past the iconic Red Fort, explore the vibrant Khari Baoli Spice Market on a rickshaw, and visit historical landmarks like Jama Masjid and India Gate. Serenity awaits at Lakshmi Marayan Hindu Temple, while Gandhi Smriti pays homage to the nation's father. Witness the grandeur of Rashtrapati Bhavan and Parliament House, before delving into ancient history at Qutub Minar and the Iron Pillar.
Day 4: Drive To Kanha National Park
Location: Kanha National Park
Accommodation Name: hotel
Meals Included: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Begin today’s journey into the heart of India's wilderness with a flight to Nagpur, a city bustling with energy and warmth. On arrival, continue to Kanha National Park, driving through picturesque landscapes as you prepare for a series of thrilling safaris and the chance to observe majestic tigers, leopards and an array of other wildlife species in their natural habitat.
Day 5: Kanha National Park
Location: Kanha National Park
Accommodation Name: lodge
Meals Included: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
This morning, enjoy a walking safari in the serene Buffer Zone of the National Park, accompanied by an expert Lodge Naturalist. Walk amidst the untouched beauty of the forest as you learn about your surroundings. Later in the day, hop aboard a safari vehicle and venture deep into the wilderness, keeping your eyes peeled for wildlife as you explore the diverse landscapes that the animals call home.
Day 6: Kanha National Park
Location: Kanha National Park
Accommodation Name: lodge
Meals Included: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
A day of adventure with both morning and afternoon safaris. The early morning safari allows for the best opportunity to spot various species of wildlife, while in the afternoon the animals become more active, allowing you to witness their natural behaviour. As you explore different parts of the park, your chances of an unforgettable encounter increase.
Day 7: Travel To Bandhavgarh
Location: Bandhavgarh National Park
Accommodation Name: lodge
Meals Included: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
This morning you will travel to Bandhavgarh National Park. On arrival you will join the afternoon safari, allowing the expert guides lead you through the park's diverse terrains, from dense forests to open grasslands. As the sun dips behind the horizon, the golden hour offers the chance to spot a variety of wildlife, including the elusive Bengal tigers, wild boars, spotted deer and a myriad of bird species.
Day 8: Bandhavgarh
Location: Bandhavgarh National Park
Accommodation Name: lodge
Meals Included: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Today you have a morning and afternoon safari. The park's diverse landscapes create an unforgettable wildlife experience, with each safari presenting the possibility of encountering new surprises, from majestic predators to graceful herbivores.
Day 9: Travel To Khajuraho
Location: Khajuraho
Accommodation Name: hotel
Meals Included: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Embark on an immersive morning walking safari in Panpatha Wildlife Sanctuary, accompanied by knowledgeable guides. Explore the untamed beauty of its rich biodiversity, from the smallest insects to the majestic tigers – an extraordinary glimpse into the delicate balance of nature. Afterwards drive to Khajuraho, where you will spend the night.
Day 10: Panna
Location: Panna
Accommodation Name: hotel
Meals Included: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Drive to Panna and get ready for a morning boat ride on the enchanting Ken River, which gracefully flows through the Panna Tiger Reserve. This serene boat ride offers a unique perspective of the reserve's diverse flora and fauna as you keep an eye out for the elusive wildlife that frequents the riverbanks. An afternoon game drive allows you to venture deep into the wilderness on the lookout for wildlife.
Day 11: Travel To Agra
Location: Agra
Accommodation Name: hotel
Meals Included: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
This morning you will explore the Eastern and Western groups of temples, which stand as examples of ancient Indian craftsmanship and artistry. Marvel at the intricate carvings and sculptures that adorn these temples, each narrating stories of gods, goddesses, and daily life from centuries past. Afterwards, enjoy a tour of Orchha before boarding the train to Agra.
Day 12: Agra
Location: Agra
Accommodation Name: hotel
Meals Included: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Discover Agra's treasures in a day. Visit the Taj Mahal, the epitome of love, followed by Agra Fort's historical grandeur. Participate in the artistry of a marble inlay workshop, where you witness the meticulous craftsmanship of transforming raw materials into works of art, and the traditional techniques used.
Day 13: Return To Delhi
Location: Delhi
Accommodation Name: hotel
Meals Included: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Today you return to Delhi, where you have the afternoon to relax or explore the city at your leisure. This evening, enjoy a memorable farewell dinner, savouring delicious cuisine.
Day 14: Depart Delhi
Location: Delhi
Meals Included: Breakfast
After breakfast transfer to the airport for your flight home.
What's Included
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Airport Transfers
Upon arrival in Delhi, you will be transferred to your hotel.
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Accommodation
Accommodation is provided throughout the tour, including stays in Delhi, Kanha National Park, Bandhavgarh, Khajuraho, Panna, and Agra.
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Meals
Meals are included as part of the tour package, with breakfast, lunch, and dinner provided on most days.
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Guided Safaris
Enjoy guided safaris in Kanha National Park, Bandhavgarh, and Panna Tiger Reserve.
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Cultural Tours
Explore historical and cultural sites such as the Red Fort, Jama Masjid, India Gate, and the Taj Mahal.
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Walking Safaris
Participate in walking safaris in the Buffer Zone of Kanha National Park and Panpatha Wildlife Sanctuary.
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Boat Ride
Experience a morning boat ride on the Ken River in Panna Tiger Reserve.
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Train Journey
Travel by train from Orchha to Agra.
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Farewell Dinner
Enjoy a memorable farewell dinner in Delhi.
What's Not Included
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International Flights
International flights to and from India are not included in the tour package.
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Travel Insurance
Travel insurance is not included and is recommended for all travelers.
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Personal Expenses
Personal expenses such as souvenirs, tips, and additional activities not listed in the itinerary are not included.
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Visa Fees
Visa fees for entry into India are not included in the tour package.
Mode of Transport
Transportation includes flights to Delhi and Nagpur, with transfers to various national parks and cities, including Kanha, Bandhavgarh, and Agra, using a combination of flights, drives, and train journeys.
Accommodation
Accommodation details are not provided in the tour information.
Experiences
Safari through Kanha National Park
Embark on guided jeep safaris, offering you an opportunity to witness not only leopards but also tigers, sloth bears, herds of spotted deer, and a remarkable array of bird species.
Spot tigers in Bandhavgarh National Park
Trying to spot tigers is an exhilarating adventure where the thrill of the chase is an unforgettable experience. With patience and luck, you may find yourself face-to-face with one of the world's most magnificent big cats.
Boat Safari on Ken River, Panna National Park
Enjoy a boat safari in tranquil surroundings, as you admire the regions scenic beauty. This safari offers the opportunity to spot various aquatic and bird species, while keeping a look out for predators sleeping on the riverbank.
Check out our Q&As
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What activities are included during the stay in Kanha National Park?
During the stay in Kanha National Park, you will enjoy a walking safari in the Buffer Zone with an expert Lodge Naturalist and later, a safari vehicle ride to explore the park's diverse landscapes and wildlife.
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What can I expect to see during the safaris in Bandhavgarh National Park?
In Bandhavgarh National Park, you can expect to see a variety of wildlife including Bengal tigers, wild boars, spotted deer, and numerous bird species as you explore the park's diverse terrains.
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What unique experience is offered at Panna Tiger Reserve?
At Panna Tiger Reserve, you will have a morning boat ride on the Ken River, offering a unique perspective of the reserve's flora and fauna, followed by an afternoon game drive to explore the wilderness.
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What historical sites will be visited in Agra?
In Agra, you will visit the Taj Mahal and Agra Fort, and also participate in a marble inlay workshop to learn about traditional craftsmanship.
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What is the focus of the tour in Khajuraho?
In Khajuraho, the focus is on exploring the Eastern and Western groups of temples, known for their intricate carvings and sculptures that depict stories of gods, goddesses, and daily life from ancient times.
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What happens if I need to change my holiday date once I’ve booked?
If, after our confirmation invoice has been issued, you wish to change your travel arrangements in any way, we will endeavour to make these changes, but it may not always be possible. Any changes to confirmed bookings need to be sent to us in writing via your travel agent. Please refer to our booking conditions for further information and fees.
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Do you operate a “single share” option and how does it work?
Customers booking to travel solo can choose our ‘Happy to Share’ option, which may enable them to share a twin room with other solo customers of the same gender who also request Happy to Share, thus avoiding the need to pay single room supplements. Note that ‘Happy to Share’ requests can be received when you make your booking with us but will not be confirmed until your final payment due date.
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What documents will I receive before I travel?
Your Final Travel Documents are usually sent to you 2-3 weeks prior to your departure. Your travel pack will include your tour itinerary, hotel details, flight e-tickets and a travel guide. If you have booked with a travel agent, your tickets will be dispatched to your travel agent unless we have been otherwise informed.
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Will I be travelling with passengers from other countries?
Our passengers generally enjoy the mixture of British, Australian and American clients on tour. Occasionally we are joined by English-speaking passengers from other countries.
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What is 'Happy to Share'?
Customers booking to travel solo can choose our ‘Happy to Share’ option, which may enable them to share a twin room with other solo customers of the same gender who also request Happy to Share, thus avoiding the need to pay single room supplements. Note that ‘Happy to Share’ requests can be received when you make your booking with us but will not be confirmed until your final payment due date. If a share partner is found, the Single Supplement will be removed from your booking. If a share partner is not found, the Single Supplement will remain and is payable with your final balance in line with our normal booking conditions. Either way, our Operations Team will contact you around 75 days before departure to let you know whether a share partner has been found or not. We regret that Happy to Share requests cannot be accepted within 75 days of departure. Wendy Wu Tours reserves the right to change or withdraw this arrangement at any time.
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Do you allow children on your tours?
We allow children 12 years and over on our group tours. We recommend that families with children of any age take advantage of our private or tailormade tours. This will give you more flexibility while on tour.
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