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Day
01 / Arrival Delhi
Welcome to India, Arrive Delhi, the capital of India
meet assist by our tour executive at the airport &
then transfer to hotel. Overnight at Delhi.
Day 02 / Delhi
Breakfast in the hotel, after breakfast proceed for
sightseeing tour of Old & New Delhi:
OLD DELHI - A sight-seeing tour of Old Delhi would entail
visiting:-
Red Fort - The red sandstone walls of Lal Qila, the
Red Fort, extend for two km and vary in height from
18 metres on the river side to 33 metres on the city
side. Shah Jahan started construction of the massive
fort in 1638 and it was completed in 1648.
Jama Masjid - Jama Masjid The splendid mosque built
by Muhammad Ali Shah in the typical Mughal style with
two minarets and three domes, lies to the west of the
Hussainabad Imambara, Raj Ghat - the memorial site where
Mahatma Gandhi was cremated.
NEW DELHI - An extensive sight-seeing tour of New Delhi
would include a visit:-
Humayun's Tomb - Built in the mid 16th century by Haji
Begum, senior wife of Humayun, the second Mughal emperor,
Humayun's Tomb is an early example of Mughal architecture
built in Delhi.
Qutub Minar - 13 km to the south of Connaught Circus
at Lalkote of 8th century Tomor Rajputs, the 72.5 m
high Victory Pillar stands as a victory stand of a Muslim
King Kutub-ud-din-Aibak in India. Overnight at Delhi.
Day 03 / Delhi - Jaipur (270 kms / 5 hrs)
Morning drive to Jaipur and transfer to hotel. Later
proceed for sight seeing tour of Jaipur covering:
CITY PALACE - City Palace located in the heart of the
world city. The City Palace is a blend of Mughal and
Rajasthani architecture and the royal family still lives
in a part of the Palace. The building now forms the
Maharaja Swai Man Singh II Museum and on display here
are a wide array of royal costumes, some vary exquisite
and precious pashmina (kashmiri) shawls, Benaras silk
sarries sauganeri prints and folk embroidery. An unusual
display is that of voluminous clothes worn by Maharaja
Sawai Madho Singh I (Ruled 1750 -1768). The art gallery
is located in the Diwan I Aam, which literally, mean
the hall of public audience. Between the armory museum
and the art gallery is the Diwan I Khas meaning the
hall of private or selective audience. This is a marble
pave pavilion and puts on display the world largest
sterling silver object two gigantic silver vessels.
JANTAR MANTAR - This is the largest and the best preserved
of the five observatories built by Jai Singh II in different
parts of the country. This observatory consisting of
outsized astronomical instruments is still in use. HAWA
MAHAL - The ornamental facade of this "Palace of
Winds" is a prominent landmark in Jaipur. Their
five-storey structures of sandstone plastered pink encrusted
with fine trelliswork and elaborate balconies. The palace
has 953 niches and windows. Built in 1799 by Pratap
Singh, the Mahal was a royal grandstand for the palace
women. Overnight at Jaipur.
Day 04 / Jaipur - Ranthambore (150 Kms / 3 Hrs)
After breakfast proceed for a morning excursion to Amber
Fort. Elephant ride ascent to the fort.
AMBER FORT PALACE - Amber Fort, is one that cannot be
easily described. The Amber Fort set in picturesque
and rugged hills is a fascinating blend of Mughal Architecture,
construct by Raja Mann Singh in 1592 and completed by
Swai Jai Singh, the fort is made in red sand stone and
white marble. The rugged forbidding exterior belies
an inner paradise with a beautiful of art and architecture.
Amber Fort is the classic and romantic fort palace with
a magnificent aura. The interior wall of palace depicts
expressive painting scenes with carvings, precious stones
and mirror settings. Later drive to Ranthambhore for
a luxury holiday in the heart of the jungle. Arrive
ranthambhore and transfer to hotel. Evening free at
leisure. Overnight at ranthambhore.
Day 05 / Ranthambore
Early morning proceed for three hours Jungle safari
in a Canter vehicle (a vehicle which is open on the
top) enjoy & explore the game viewing in the national
park and back to the hotel for breakfast. After some
rest & hot lunch in hotel proceed for second visit
in the national park to explore the natural habitat.
Overnight at Ranthambhore.
Day 06 / Ranthambore - Agra (250 Kms / 6 hrs)
Early morning visit & explore jungle again. Later
after breakfast drive to Agra by surface. Arrive agra
& transfer to hotel. Overnight at Agra.
Day 07 / Agra - Umaria (Bandhavgarh) By train
Breakfast in Hotel, after leisurely btreakfast proceed
for sightseeing tour, visit Taj Mahal - A white marble
Tomb building 1631 – 1648 in Agra, seat of the Mughal
Empire by Shah Jahan for his wife, Arjuman Banu Begum,
the monument sums up many of the formal themes that
have played through Islamic architecture. Its refined
elegance is a conspicuous contrast both to the Hindu
architecture of pre – Islamic India, with its thick
walls, corbelled arches and heavy lintels and to the
Indo Islamic styles, in which Hindu elements are combined
with an electric assortment of motifs from Persian and
Turkish sources. The Agra fort – situated on the banks
of Yamuna river, north west of the Taj Mahal, this majestic
fort was started by the Emperor Akbar and it developed
as a strong hold of the Mughal Empire, under successive
generations. This majestic fortness of red sandstone
encompasses with in its 2.5 km long endosure walls,
the imperial city of the Mughal rulers. Later transfer
to railway station to board the train to UMARIA. Overnight
in the train.
Day 08 / Arrive at Bandhavgarh
Arrive Umaria and transfer to Bandhavgarh. Bandhavgarh
is a new National Park with a very long history. Explore
the naure, Wandering through the Park on elephant back,
the chances of seeing a tiger are quite good. Also to
be seen here are Nilgai, Chausingha, Chital, Chinkara,
Wild boar and sometimes a fox or jackal. About 150 species
of birds are also found here and include the migratory
birds that arrive in winter like the steppe eagle and
various water birds. Peacock, Paradise fly catchers,
Jungle Fowl, Golden and Black headed Orioles, Yellow
Ioras, Red-vented Bulbuls, Blue Jays, Purple Sunbirds,
Green Barbets and Mynahs can be seen here frequently.
Other Attractions : In addition to the rich flora &
fauna of the park, there stands a tall the ruins of
Bandhavgarh Fort, believed to be over 2000 years old.
The Fort has a large number of caves belonging to the
pre-historic period with Brahmi inscriptions dating
far back to the 1st century B.C. It is possible to climb
up to the Bandhavgarh fort for a breathtaking bird's-eye
view of the Park and there is also a small population
of black buck that lives here, protected from the predators
below. Overnight stay in Bandhavgarh.
Day 09 / Bandhavgarh
Breakfast in hotel, Proceed for full day game viewing
inside the jungle. (Two safaris with lunch break in-between).
Overnight at Bandhavgarh.
Day 10 / Bandhavgarh - Kanha (255 kms / 6 hours)
After breakfast drive to Kanha. Arrive Kanha & transfer
to hotel. Evening free at leisure. Overnight at Kanha.
Day 11 / Kanha
After breakfast proceed for full day game viewing inside
the jungle. (Two safaris with lunch break in-between),
The terrain inside the park is varied, nonetheless fascinating.
The entire forest is intermixed with Bamboo and Sal
forests and meadows. While you are on your mission to
find a tiger, you can easily catch glimpses of all the
grazers, a Porcupine, many Gray Langurs, Mongoose, Hyena,
Jungle Cat, even a Leopard. Other wild attractions in
this Tiger country include varieties of Deer - the Barasingha,
Chital or Spotted Deer, Chousingha, Nilgai, Antelope,
the Black Buck as well as the majestic Gaur or Indian
Bison and wild Pig. Kanha is also rich in bird population.
Kanha has over 300 different species of birds within
its complex. Some of the more interesting ones for bird
lovers to look out for are Pied or Marsh Harriers, Red
Jungle Fowls, Painted Spur Fowls, Paradise Flycatchers,
Pied Malabar Hornbills, Indian Pittas, Indian Stone
Curlews, Common Gray Partridges, Warblers, Flycatchers,
Babblers, Woodpeckers, Painted Partridges, Green Pigeons,
Black Ibis, White Necked Storks, Lesser Adjutant Storks,
White breasted Kingfishers, Pied Kingfishers, Egrets
and Cormorants. Also visit the Reptiles section which
houses - Monitor Lizards, Pythons and a large variety
of other snakes. Overnight at Kanha.
Day 12 / Kanha - Nagpur ( By Road 240 km / Approx
5 hrs )
Morning proceed for the morning safari into forest,
later drive to Nagpur & transfer to hotel. Overnight
at Nagpur.
Day 13 / Nagpur - Delhi ( By flight )
Transfer to airport for flight to Delhi. Spend day the
relaxing at the hotel or spending time at local markets.
Overnight at Delhi.
Day 14 / Departure Delhi
After breakfast transfer to international airport on
time to board the flight for onward destination or way
back to home.
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