Tiger Tour Of Rajasthan
Duration: 13 Days / 12 Nights
Destination Covered: New Delhi - Sariska - Jaipur - Ranthambhore - Bharatpur - Agra - Khajuraho - Bandhavgarh
Detailed Itinerary
- Day 1: New Delhi
Arrive in Delhi and transfer to hotel. - Day 2: New Delhi
After breakfast, tour the historic city of old Delhi to include the magnificent Red Fort, Jama Masjid largest mosque in Asia, both built by Shahjahan, Rajghat - memorial to Mahatma Gandhi, the "Father of the Nation". Afternoon, tour of New Delhi to include Humanyun Tomb, Qutab Minar, India Gate, Birla Mandir, Bahai Temple. Overnight at hotel. - Day 3: New Delhi - Sariska
Leave Delhi after breakfast reaching Sariska (239 km/5 hrs) by lunch. On arrival transfer to the hotel. Afternoon jungle drive, place is well known for Sambars, Cheetals, Blue bulls, Spotted deers, Wild boards in addition to Tigers & Leopards. Sariska is set in the rugged Aravali Hills - one of the old mountain ranges Overnight at hotel. - Day 4: Sariska
At Sariska, jeep safari of park Overnight at hotel. - Day 5: Jaipur
After breakfast drive to Jaipur (111 kms / 3hrs). Enroute visit Amber Fort, once the capital of Kachwahas before they moved to their newly built capital in Jaipur. This is the only fort where still one can go by the elephant back even today like a Maharaja. Overnight in hotel. - Day 6: Jaipur - Ranthambhore
Morning after breakfast, tour of the city including City Place, Hawa Mahal. Astronomical Observatory and drive by the Pink City bazaars. Afternoon, drive to Ranthambhore (160 kms/3 hrs &30 mins). Overnight at hotel. - Day 7: Ranthambhore
Jeep safari to the jungle. Overnight at hotel. - Day 8: Bharatpur - Keoladeo National Park
Drive to Bharatpur for Keoladeo national Park known for the migratory birds even as far as from Siberia. On arrival transfer to the hotel. Evening cycle rickshaw tour of the sanctuary and see the birds including the rare Siberian cranes. Overnight at hotel. - Day 9: Bharatpur - Agra
Morning, visit the sanctuary and see birds. After late breakfast drive to Fatehpur Sikri, (25 kms/45 mins) the deserted capital built by Akbar which was abandoned due to lack of water. See Darbar-e-Aam, Palaces Panch Mahal and Tansen Seat etc. Late afternoon visit Agra Fort and Taj Mahal. Overnight at Hotel. - Day 10: Agra
Morning visit Taj Mahal to see it in different light. Catch afternoon flight to Khajuraho and transfer to hotel. Evening tour of Chandela dynasty temples famous for their spectacular sculptures and erotic carvings. Overnight at hotel. - Day 11: Agra - Bandhavgarh
Drive to Bandhavgarh Tiger Reserve (270 kms/6 hrs). On arrival transfer to the hotel - The Jungle Lodge. Evening visit Park and jeep safari. Overnight at hotel. - Day 12: Bandhavgarh
Jungle exploration on elephant back. Overnight at hotel. - Day 13: Khajuraho
Drive back to Khajuraho (270 kms / 6 hrs) to connect flight to Delhi and on arrival, transfer to international airport for flight to onward destination.