Nature Park and Wildlife Sanctuaries 2 (13 Days / 12 Nights)
For those of you who would like to give the cities a miss, and discover the pleasures in the lap of nature and if sanctuaries and national parks are of your interest, then the answer may well lie in the following itinerary.
Day 1: Delhi
Monday, February 10, 2025 - Tuesday, February 11, 2025
Arrive and transfer to Hotel for overnight stay.
Day 2: Delhi
Tuesday, February 11, 2025 - Wednesday, February 12, 2025
Morning half-day city tour of Old Delhi visiting
Raj Ghat the Mausoleum of Mahatma Gandhi. Jama Masjid and drive past
Red Fort. you may take a tricycle tour of Chandini Chowk. Afternoon half day city tour of New Delhi visiting drive past President House,
Parliament House (House of Representatives) and
India Gate - War Memorial (stop for photography). Visit the
Qutub Minar , 72.55 meters, high Victory Tower and proceed onto
Bahai Temple (lotus temple). Also visit the
Humayun's Tomb built of red sandstone, the first substantial example of the Mughal architecture and Laxmi Narayan Temple - a modern Hindu temple built by the Birlas, leading Indian industrialists. Overnight at Hotel.
Day 3: Delhi - Bharatpur
Wednesday, February 12, 2025 - Thursday, February 13, 2025
Morning leave by road for Bharatpur Bird Sanctuary also known as Keoladeo Ghana Naional Park, India's largest water bird sanctuary. Bharatpur is a heaven for migratory birds e.g. Siberian Crane, Openbill Stork, Paint Stork etc. Arrive and stay at Hotel Late afternnon Rickshaw ride ( tricycle) to visit the sanctuary.
Day 4: Bharatpur - Sawai Madhopur
Thursday, February 13, 2025 - Friday, February 14, 2025
Early morning visit the Sanctuary again.After breakfast proceed by road to Sawai Madhopur (Ranthambhor).Arrive and stay at Hotel.Sawai Madhopur is the beautiful 10th century fort of Ranthambhor. Surrounded by the Ranthambor National Park a Project Tiger reserve, the imposing Ramparts of the fort soar above standing witness tothe history.Late afternoon jeep safari to visit the sanctuary.
Day 5: Sawai Madhopur
Friday, February 14, 2025 - Saturday, February 15, 2025
Early morning jeep safari to visit the Sanctuary. Late afternoon jeep safari to visit the sanctuary again.
Day 6: Sawai Madhopur - Shivpuri
Saturday, February 15, 2025 - Sunday, February 16, 2025
Early morning jeep safari to visit the sanctuary.After breakfast drive to Shivpuri.Late afternoon visit the sanctuary. Over night in Tourist bungalow.
Day 7: Shivpuri - Khajuraho
Sunday, February 16, 2025 - Monday, February 17, 2025
Morning proceed to Khajuraho.Upon arrival check-in at Hotel.Morning visit the world famous Chandela Temples. Out of the total 85 temples only 22 remain, but offer a beautiful and extravagant ode to human life. Built in 10th and 11th centuries, these temples are dedicated to a particular deity and the on the outer walls are carved various themes, but actually it is an ode to woman hood, an ode to fertility, the form of birth and an ode to greatest form of life.
Day 8: Khajuraho - Bandhavgarh
Monday, February 17, 2025 - Tuesday, February 18, 2025
Morning proceed by road to Bandhavgargh.
Bandhavgarh National Park is in the heart of the Vindhyan Mountain Range. forested by Sal groves. The forests of Bandhavgarh can be classified as most deciduous and also dry. Grassy meadow patches occur in the valley and along the streams Bamboo is found throughout. There are more than 22 species of mammals and 250 species of birds. The Park is famous for Tiger, Panther, Spotted Deer, Sambar, Barking Deer, Chinkara, Nilgai etc. The common birds Crane, Lesser Adjutant, Black Ibis, Parakeet, Kingfisher and Indian roller etc can be spotted here.
Day 9: Bandhavgarh
Tuesday, February 18, 2025 - Wednesday, February 19, 2025
Early morning Elephant ride to visit the Sanctuary. Late afternoon jeep safari to visit the Sanctuary again.
Day 10: Bandhavgarh - Kanha
Wednesday, February 19, 2025 - Thursday, February 20, 2025
Early morning jeep safari to visit the Sanctuary. After breakfast leave by road for Kanha National Park. Arrive and stay at Hotel.
Day 11: Kanha
Thursday, February 20, 2025 - Friday, February 21, 2025
Early morning jeep safari to visit the Sanctuary.Late afternoon jeep safari to visit the Sanctuary again.
Day 12: Kanha - Nagpur
Friday, February 21, 2025 - Saturday, February 22, 2025
Early morning jeep safari to visit the Sanctuary. After breakfast proceed to Nagpur. Upon arrival check-in at hotel for overnight stay.
Day 13: Nagpur - Delhi - Mumbai
Saturday, February 22, 2025 - Sunday, February 23, 2025
Transfer to airport to fly back to Delhi or Mumbai.Arrive at Delhi and after dinner at Hotel Radisson Vasant Continental or city restaurant, departure transfer to international airport to fly back home onward Destination.ORArrive at Mumbai and after half day city tour of Mumbai, Transfer to International airport to fly back home onward Destination.