Upon arrival in Delhi, our representative will meet you at the arrivals lounge and accompany you to your hotel for check-in.
Delhi, known as the Empress of Indian cities, has a rich history and a vibrant present. It has been the seat of power for various dynasties including the Mughals and bears witness to their architectural legacy in the form of majestic forts and tombs. Despite its tumultuous past, Delhi retains its stature as a bustling metropolis and the capital of India.
Overnight at Hotel.
Day 02: Delhi Sightseeing
Embark on a morning tour of New Delhi, designed by Sir Edward Lutyens. Drive past the Rashtrapati Bhavan (Presidential Palace), the secretariat buildings, and along the Rajpath to India Gate, a memorial to soldiers who died in World War I. Visit Humayun’s Tomb, a UNESCO World Heritage site, and the towering Qutub Minar, dating back to the 12th century. Explore the unique Iron Pillar, dating to the 4th century AD, and the Birla Temple.
In the afternoon, visit Old Delhi, starting with the Red Fort, a symbol of Mughal power. Opposite lies the Jama Masjid, India’s largest mosque, and nearby is Raj Ghat, where Mahatma Gandhi was cremated.
Overnight at Hotel.
Day 03: Delhi to Jaipur (Approx. 265 Kms / 5 Hrs Drive)
After breakfast, drive to Jaipur, known as the Pink City.
Founded by Raja Jai Singh II, Jaipur is celebrated for its vibrant culture and architectural splendor. It remains India’s first planned city, blending historical charm with contemporary vitality.
On arrival, check-in at the hotel. In the evening, enjoy a rickshaw ride through the bustling streets.
Overnight at Hotel.
Day 04: Jaipur Sightseeing
Begin the day with an excursion to the Amber Fort, a majestic hilltop fortress. Ascend the fort on an elephant ride and explore its stunning palaces and temples. Visit the Shiladevi Temple and marvel at its intricate marble carvings.
In the afternoon, visit the City Palace and Museum, Jantar Mantar (Royal Observatory), and the Hawa Mahal (Palace of Winds).
Overnight at Hotel.
Day 05: Jaipur to Agra (250 Kms / 4 – 5 Hrs Drive)
After breakfast, drive to Agra, stopping en route to visit Fatehpur Sikri, an abandoned Mughal city built by Emperor Akbar.
On arrival in Agra, check-in at the hotel. Later, visit the iconic Taj Mahal, a UNESCO World Heritage site and a symbol of eternal love. Explore the Agra Fort, a sprawling fortress on the banks of the Yamuna River.
Overnight at Hotel.
Day 06: Agra to Jhansi to Khajuraho (By Train and Road)
Early morning, board the Shatabdi Express train to Jhansi. Upon arrival, drive to Khajuraho.
Khajuraho is renowned for its exquisite temples, built between 950 and 1050 AD. These temples are adorned with intricate carvings that depict various facets of life, love, and spirituality.
In the afternoon, visit the Khajuraho temples, including the Chaunset Yogini Temple, Mahadev Temple, and the iconic Lakshmana Temple.
Overnight at Hotel.
Day 07: Khajuraho to Bandhavgarh (260 Kms / 6 Hrs Drive)
After breakfast, drive to Bandhavgarh National Park.
Bandhavgarh, once a hunting reserve of the Maharajas of Rewa, is now a renowned national park famous for its tiger population and diverse wildlife. Explore the park’s natural beauty and historical sites.
Overnight at Hotel.
Day 08: Bandhavgarh National Park
Enjoy morning and afternoon jungle safaris in Bandhavgarh National Park accompanied by a naturalist guide. Spot tigers, leopards, deer, and a variety of bird species amidst the park’s scenic landscapes.
Overnight at Hotel.
Day 09: Bandhavgarh to Kanha (210 Kms / 4 ½ Hrs Drive)
After breakfast, drive to Kanha National Park.
Kanha, immortalized by Rudyard Kipling in his Jungle Book, is renowned for its biodiversity and conservation efforts. Explore the park’s diverse flora and fauna during morning and afternoon safaris.
Overnight at Hotel.
Day 10: Kanha National Park
Embark on morning and afternoon jungle safaris in Kanha National Park, known for its population of Bengal tigers and the rare barasingha (swamp deer). Discover the park’s rich wildlife and scenic landscapes.
Overnight at Hotel.
Day 11: Kanha to Nagpur to Delhi (By Road and Flight)
Morning free at leisure.
Later, transfer to Nagpur airport for your flight to Delhi. Upon arrival in Delhi, proceed to the international terminal for your onward journey.
Depart with cherished memories of your Indian wildlife and cultural expedition.
This itinerary captures the essence of India’s diverse landscapes, rich cultural heritage, and abundant wildlife, offering an unforgettable experience.
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