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Wildlife of India

  • Duration
    15 days
  • Tour Type
    Group Tour
  • Tour Style
    Go Beyond
  • Price From
    $8,980pp
This itinerary presents a comprehensive exploration of India's natural beauty, wildlife, history and cultural heritage, making it a truly unforgettable and rewarding travel experience. Explore India's diverse landscapes and cultural treasures, and encounter majestic wildlife in national parks while marvelling at architectural wonders.
  • Fully Inclusive
    Touring with Guides and entrance fees
  • Included Meals
    Breakfasts: 12 , Lunches: 11 , Dinners: 12
  • Group Tour
    Max Group Size: 18
  • Physical Rating 2Learn More
    X A reasonable level of fitness is required, as you'll be spending time on your feet and doing a bit of walking to cover short distances during your daily sightseeing. There will also be some climbing of steps and climbing on and off of coaches and boats. Download the detailed tour dossier for details of your chosen tour. Learn More
    Walking, some steps and extended time on your feet.
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Tour Highlights

Our Wildlife of India tour will see you exploring the most iconic sites, delving into deep-rooted culture and dining on delicious cuisine.

Tour Itinerary

  • Days 1-2
    Fly to Delhi
    Days 1-2: Fly to Delhi

    Upon arrival into Delhi, you will be met and transferred to your hotel. Once you have settled you have the rest of the day at leisure.

    • Dinner
  • Day 3
    Explore Delhi
    Day 3: Explore Delhi

    Delhi's charm unfolds as you drive past the iconic Red Fort, explore the vibrant Khari Baoli Spice Market on a rickshaw, and visit historical landmarks like Jama Masjid and India Gate. Serenity awaits at Lakshmi Marayan Hindu Temple, while Gandhi Smriti pays homage to the nation's father. Witness the grandeur of Rashtrapati Bhavan and Parliament House, before delving into ancient history at Qutub Minar and the Iron Pillar.

    • Breakfast
    • Lunch
    • Dinner
  • Day 4
    Drive to Kanha National Park
    Day 4: Drive to Kanha National Park

    Begin today’s journey into the heart of India's wilderness with a flight to Nagpur, a city bustling with energy and warmth. On arrival, continue to Kanha National Park, driving through picturesque landscapes as you prepare for a series of thrilling safaris and the chance to observe majestic tigers, leopards and an array of other wildlife species in their natural habitat.

    • Breakfast
    • Lunch
    • Dinner
  • Day 5
    Kanha National Park
    Day 5: Kanha National Park

    This morning, enjoy a walking safari in the serene Buffer Zone of the National Park, accompanied by an expert Lodge Naturalist. Walk amidst the untouched beauty of the forest as you learn about your surroundings. Later in the day, hop aboard a safari vehicle and venture deep into the wilderness, keeping your eyes peeled for wildlife as you explore the diverse landscapes that the animals call home.

    • Breakfast
    • Lunch
    • Dinner
  • Day 6
    Kanha National Park
    Day 6: Kanha National Park

    A day of adventure with both morning and afternoon safaris. The early morning safari allows for the best opportunity to spot various species of wildlife, while in the afternoon the animals become more active, allowing you to witness their natural behaviour. As you explore different parts of the park, your chances of an unforgettable encounter increase.

    • Breakfast
    • Lunch
    • Dinner
  • Day 7
    Travel to Bandhavgarh
    Day 7: Travel to Bandhavgarh

    This morning you will travel to Bandhavgarh National Park. On arrival you will join the afternoon safari, allowing the expert guides lead you through the park's diverse terrains, from dense forests to open grasslands. As the sun dips behind the horizon, the golden hour offers the chance to spot a variety of wildlife, including the elusive Bengal tigers, wild boars, spotted deer and a myriad of bird species.

    • Breakfast
    • Lunch
    • Dinner
  • Day 8
    Bandhavgarh
    Day 8: Bandhavgarh

    Today you have a morning and afternoon safari. The park's diverse landscapes create an unforgettable wildlife experience, with each safari presenting the possibility of encountering new surprises, from majestic predators to graceful herbivores.

    • Breakfast
    • Lunch
    • Dinner
  • Day 9
    Travel to Khajuraho
    Day 9:  Travel to Khajuraho

    Embark on an immersive morning walking safari in Panpatha Wildlife Sanctuary, accompanied by knowledgeable guides. Explore the untamed beauty of its rich biodiversity, from the smallest insects to the majestic tigers – an extraordinary glimpse into the delicate balance of nature. Afterwards drive to Khajuraho, where you will spend the night.

    • Breakfast
    • Lunch
    • Dinner
  • Day 10
    Panna
    Day 10: Panna

    Drive to Panna and get ready for a morning boat ride on the enchanting Ken River, which gracefully flows through the Panna Tiger Reserve. This serene boat ride offers a unique perspective of the reserve's diverse flora and fauna as you keep an eye out for the elusive wildlife that frequents the riverbanks. An afternoon game drive allows you to venture deep into the wilderness on the lookout for wildlife.

    • Breakfast
    • Lunch
    • Dinner
  • Day 11
    Travel to Agra
    Day 11: Travel to Agra

    This morning you will explore the Eastern and Western groups of temples, which stand as examples of ancient Indian craftsmanship and artistry. Marvel at the intricate carvings and sculptures that adorn these temples, each narrating stories of gods, goddesses, and daily life from centuries past. Afterwards, enjoy a tour of Orchha before boarding the train to Agra.

    • Breakfast
    • Lunch
    • Dinner
  • Day 12
    Agra
    Day 12: Agra

    Discover Agra's treasures in a day. Visit the Taj Mahal, the epitome of love, followed by Agra Fort's historical grandeur. Participate in the artistry of a marble inlay workshop, where you witness the meticulous craftsmanship of transforming raw materials into works of art, and the traditional techniques used.

    • Breakfast
    • Lunch
    • Dinner
  • Day 13
    Return to Delhi
    Day 13: Return to Delhi

    Today you return to Delhi, where you have the afternoon to relax or explore the city at your leisure. This evening, enjoy a memorable farewell dinner, savouring delicious cuisine.

    • Breakfast
    • Lunch
    • Dinner
  • Days 14-15
    Depart Delhi
    Day 14-15 Depart Delhi

    After breakfast transfer to the airport for your flight home.

    • Breakfast
City Average Temperate Monthly Rainfall
  • Khajuraho
  • 16°c
  • 25mm
  • Agra
  • 15°c
  • 13mm
City Average Temperate Monthly Rainfall
  • Khajuraho
  • 18°c
  • 10mm
  • Agra
  • 18°c
  • 18mm
City Average Temperate Monthly Rainfall
  • Khajuraho
  • 24°c
  • 9mm
  • Agra
  • 24°c
  • 9mm
City Average Temperate Monthly Rainfall
  • Khajuraho
  • 30°c
  • 3mm
  • Agra
  • 30°c
  • 6mm
City Average Temperate Monthly Rainfall
  • Khajuraho
  • 34°c
  • 5mm
  • Agra
  • 34°c
  • 11mm
City Average Temperate Monthly Rainfall
  • Khajuraho
  • 34°c
  • 92mm
  • Agra
  • 35°c
  • 56mm
City Average Temperate Monthly Rainfall
  • Khajuraho
  • 30°c
  • 321mm
  • Agra
  • 31°c
  • 203mm
City Average Temperate Monthly Rainfall
  • Khajuraho
  • 28°c
  • 400mm
  • Agra
  • 30°c
  • 243mm
City Average Temperate Monthly Rainfall
  • Khajuraho
  • 28°c
  • 179mm
  • Agra
  • 29°c
  • 130mm
City Average Temperate Monthly Rainfall
  • Khajuraho
  • 26°c
  • 27mm
  • Agra
  • 27°c
  • 25mm
City Average Temperate Monthly Rainfall
  • Khajuraho
  • 22°c
  • 13mm
  • Agra
  • 22°c
  • 4mm
City Average Temperate Monthly Rainfall
  • Khajuraho
  • 16°c
  • 10mm
  • Agra
  • 17°c
  • 6mm
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Places Visited: Delhi (2N) - Kanha (3N) - Bandhavgarh (2N) - Khajuraho (2N) - Agra (2N) - Delhi (1N)

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