Tiger, Temple & Taj
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Experience the wild beauty and rich heritage of India on the "Tiger, Temple & Taj" tour. Begin with exhilarating safaris through the tiger reserves of Pench, Kanha, and Bandhavgarh National Parks, where you'll encounter majestic tigers and diverse wildlife in their natural habitats. Journey to Panna National Park to explore serene landscapes and ancient temples before heading to the UNESCO World Heritage Site of Khajuraho, renowned for its intricate erotic sculptures. Discover the historical grandeur of Orchha and the architectural splendor of Gwalior Fort, then conclude your adventure with a visit to the iconic Taj Mahal in Agra, an enduring symbol of eternal love. This immersive tour offers a blend of wildlife encounters, cultural exploration, and breathtaking landmarks.
Day 1: Nagpur - Pench National Park (100kms)
Upon landing at Nagpur airport, your driver will greet you and transport you through the scenic landscape towards Pench National Park. This drive introduces you to the lush greenery and rural beauty of the region.
Check into your hotel at Pench National Park, which offers a blend of modern comforts and traditional Indian aesthetics. Relax and refresh before dinner.
Enjoy a sumptuous dinner at the hotel, featuring local specialties that give you a taste of the regional cuisine.
Spend the night in comfortable accommodations, preparing for the wildlife adventures that lie ahead.
Day 2: Pench NP
Start your day with a hearty breakfast at the hotel, energizing you for a day of exploration.
Embark on a morning gypsy safari through Pench National Park, renowned for its diverse wildlife and picturesque landscapes. The park's dense forests and meandering rivers are habitats for tigers, leopards, Indian bison, and numerous bird species.
Return to the hotel for a relaxed lunch, offering a variety of regional and international dishes.
In the afternoon, go on another gypsy safari, exploring different parts of the park and enhancing your chances of spotting wildlife. The park's varied terrain and abundant flora make each safari unique.
Enjoy a delicious dinner at the hotel, sharing stories from the day's safari, and unwind for a restful night.
Day 3: Pench NP - Kanha National Park (200kms)
After breakfast at the hotel, embark on a final morning safari in Pench National Park. This safari offers one last chance to explore the park's wildlife and scenic beauty.
Drive to Kanha National Park, traversing through rural landscapes and picturesque villages. This journey offers a glimpse into the daily life of central India.
Arrive at Kanha and check into your hotel, which provides comfortable lodging and easy access to the park.
Have lunch at the hotel, then spend the afternoon relaxing or exploring the local surroundings.
Enjoy a flavorful dinner at the hotel, preparing for the next day's wildlife adventure.
Day 4: Kanha NP
Start with a breakfast at the hotel, then set out on a morning gypsy safari in Kanha National Park, celebrated for its stunning landscapes and rich wildlife. The park’s rolling grasslands and dense forests are home to the majestic Bengal tiger and other fascinating wildlife.
Return to the hotel for lunch, featuring a mix of local and international cuisine.
In the afternoon, embark on another gypsy safari to discover different parts of Kanha's diverse ecosystems. The park’s varied habitats provide excellent opportunities for wildlife viewing.
After an adventurous day, enjoy a relaxing dinner at the hotel, reflecting on the day's experiences.
Day 5: Kanha NP - Bandhavgarh National Park (220kms)
Begin your day with breakfast at the hotel, followed by a morning safari in Kanha National Park. This safari offers a final opportunity to explore the park's wildlife and scenic beauty.
Drive to Bandhavgarh National Park, passing through central India's varied landscapes. This journey provides insights into the region's natural and cultural diversity.
Check into your hotel at Bandhavgarh, offering comfortable accommodations and a convenient location near the park.
Have lunch at the hotel, then use the afternoon to relax or explore the local area.
Enjoy a dinner at the hotel, preparing for the next day’s exploration.
Day 6: Bandhavgarh NP
Start with a hearty breakfast at the hotel before heading out on a morning gypsy safari in Bandhavgarh National Park, known for its high density of tigers and diverse wildlife. The park’s varied habitats and dense forests offer excellent opportunities for wildlife sightings.
Return to the hotel for lunch, featuring a selection of regional and international dishes.
In the afternoon, go on another gypsy safari to explore different parts of Bandhavgarh. The park’s varied terrain provides a rich experience for wildlife enthusiasts.
After a full day of adventure, enjoy a relaxing dinner at the hotel and a restful night’s sleep.
Day 7: Bandhavgarh NP - Panna National Park (210kms)
Start your day with breakfast at the hotel before embarking on a final morning safari in Bandhavgarh National Park. This safari offers one last chance to explore the park’s wildlife and stunning landscapes.
Drive to Panna National Park, known for its picturesque scenery and rich wildlife. The journey offers views of rural India’s natural beauty.
Arrive at Panna and check into your hotel, offering comfortable lodging and a peaceful setting.
Enjoy lunch at the hotel, then spend the afternoon relaxing or exploring the local surroundings.
Have dinner at the hotel, preparing for the next day’s activities.
Day 8: Panna NP - Khajuraho (45kms)
After breakfast at the hotel, set out on a jeep safari in Panna National Park, seeking tigers, leopards, and other wildlife in the park’s diverse ecosystems. The park’s varied landscapes offer excellent wildlife viewing opportunities.
Visit Pandav Falls, a scenic waterfall within the park that offers a tranquil retreat and picturesque views.
Drive to Khajuraho, renowned for its UNESCO World Heritage Site temples. These temples are famous for their intricate carvings and architectural beauty.
Check into your hotel in Khajuraho and enjoy the evening light and sound show, which highlights the historical and cultural significance of the temples.
Day 9: Khajuraho - Orchha (180kms)
Start with breakfast at the hotel before exploring the Khajuraho temples. Visit the Eastern, Western, and Southern groups of temples, known for their erotic sculptures and detailed craftsmanship.
Travel to Orchha, a historic town located along the Betwa River. Orchha is known for its medieval architecture and serene environment.
Check into your hotel in Orchha, and spend the rest of the day at leisure, exploring the town or relaxing at your own pace.
Overnight at the hotel, enjoying the peaceful surroundings and reflecting on your journey.
Day 10: Orchha - Gwalior - Agra (220kms)
Begin with breakfast at the hotel before exploring the Orchha Fort complex, which includes Raja Mahal, Sheesh Mahal, Jahangir Mahal, Chaturbhuj Temple, and the Chattris (cenotaphs) along the Betwa River. These sites reflect Orchha’s royal heritage and architectural splendor.
Drive to Agra, making a stop at Gwalior Fort en route. The fort complex features temples, palaces, and water tanks, offering a glimpse into its historical significance.
Arrive in Agra and check into your hotel, preparing for the next day’s sightseeing.
Day 11: Agra - Delhi (210kms)
After breakfast at the hotel, visit the Taj Mahal, an iconic white marble mausoleum and one of the Seven Wonders of the World. Its intricate design and historical significance make it a must-see.
Explore Agra Fort, the Mughal emperors’ main residence until 1638, and Itmad-ud-Daula Tomb, known as the Baby Taj for its exquisite marble work.
Drive to Delhi and be dropped off directly at the airport for your onward flight, concluding your memorable journey.
- Assistance on arrival at airport.
- 10 Nights' accommodation in selected price category hotels.
- Daily breakfast at hotels.
- Private AC car/van for airport transfers, sightseeing, and excursions as per the program.
- English speaking tour guide on sightseeing days (local guide in each city), as per program.
- Monument entrances and activities charges mentioned in the itinerary.
- Total 10-Time shared Gypsy safari as per program in National Parks with naturalist.
- Bottled drinking water in car.
- Government taxes.
Hotels used or similar for 10 nights accommodation
Pench National Park x 2 nights
3* - Jungle Home/ Vraksh Resort
4* & 5* - Tuli Tiger Corridor/ Pugdundee Safaris Pench Tree Lodge
Kanha National Park x 2 nights
3* - Infinity Kanha Wilderness/ Soulacia
4* - Kipling Camp/ Singinawa Jungle Lodge
5* - Singinawa Jungle Lodge/ Kanha Earth Lodge
Bandhavgarh National Park x 2 nights
3* - Infinity Resort Tiger Trails Resort
4* - Lemon Tree Wild Life Resort/ Syna Tigir Resort
5* - Pugdundee Safaris - Kings Lodge/ Samode Safari Lodge
Panna National Park x 1 nights
3* - Greetoe Resorts
4* - Tuli Tiger Corridor/ Pench Jungle Camp
5* - Sarai at Toria/ Pugdundee Safaris Pench Tree Lodge
Khajuraho x 1 night
3* & $ 4* - Ramada/Clarks Hotel
5* - The Lalit Temple View
Orchha x 1 night
3* & 4* - Orchha Resort/ Amar Mahal
5* - Orchha Palace and Convention Centrerchha x 1 night
Agra x 1 nights
3* - Howard Plaza the Fern/ Atulyaa Taj
4* - Radission Hotel/ Crystal Sarovar Premier
5* - Trident Hotel/ Courtyard by Marriott
- Any flight tickets.
- Camera charges at monuments if any.
- Meals other than mentioned in the inclusions.
- Expenses of personal nature like liquor, laundry, tips, telephone, fax, internet etc.
- Gratuities and optional activities.
- Anything not mentioned in inclusions.