Temples and Tigers Tour
Tour Duration : 10 Nights / 11 Days
Destination Covered : Delhi - Jaipur - Ranthambore - Bharatpur -
Agra - Khajuraho - Varanasi - Kathmandu - Chitwan - Delhi
Day 01 : Delhi / Jaipur (4 Hrs)
Arrival
at Delhi. Upon arrival, drive to Jaipur stopping enroute Amber Fort for a
tour of the hilltop fort on elephant back. Check into Palace hotel. Post
lunch tour of city palace, observatory and palace of winds. Evening view
puppet show, overnight at Jaipur.
Day 02 : Jaipur / Ranthambore (3 Hrs.)
After a leisurely breakfast, drive to Ranthambore arriving by lunch. Check
into Jungle Resort. Post lunch jeep tour of the park with naturalist.
Evening view tiger film as you enjoy a bonfire dinner, overnight
Ranthambore.
Day 03 : Ranthambore / Bharatpur (6 Hrs.)
Drive to Bharatpur bird sanctuary via a brief stopover at Karauli palace
for lunch. Check into forest lodge/pa lace. Evening rickshaw/canoe tour of
the sanctuary to view a variety of migratory birds including the rare
Siberian crane. Overnight Bharatpur.
Day 04 : Bharatpur / Agra {2 Hrs.)
Morning free to bird watch and view wildlife on a cycle rickshaw. Laler
drive to Agra via the deserted city of Fatehpur Sikri. Check into hotel.
Post lunch tour of the Taj Mahal and the fabulous Agra fort. Overnight Agra.
Day 05 : Agra/ Khajuraho
Morning tour of Itmad-ud-ullah. Later board afternoon flight to Khajuraho
or train to Jhansi & drive to Khajuraho. Transfer to hotel. Evening tour
of Southern group of the famous Chandela temples. Overnight Khajuraho.
Day 06 : Khajuraho / Varanasi
Morning tour of eastern group of temples. Later board afternoon flight to
Varanasi. Transfer to hotel. Evening boat cruise on the Ganges to view
ghats. Overnight Varanasi.
Day 07 : Varanasi / Kathmandu
Half
day city tour of temples and Sarnath. Post lunch flight to Kathmandu.
Transfer to hotel. Overnight Kathmandu.
Day 08 : Kathmandu
Half day tour of city palace, Potan and Swayambhunath. Evening view
Nepalese cultural dances. Overnight Kathmandu.
Day 09 : Kathmandu / Chitwan
Fly to Chitwan National Park. Transfer to Jungle lodge. The park is known
for its tiger and rhino sightings. Safaries are conducted on elephant back,
canoes and landrovers. Overnight Jungle Lodge.
Day 10 : Chitwan National Park
Morning and evening jungle safari.Overnight Lodge.
Day 11 : Chitwan / Delhi
Fly to Kathmandu for connecting flight to Delhi.
Option and Extensions :
- Overnighi cornel safari / balloon safari from Samode.
- More options available wiih iribals of Chattisgarh instead of Nepal.
- Royal Mughal durbar night at samode. Cocktails and dinner with the
Royal family.
- Pokhra with trekking options.
- Overnight at Gwalior or Orchha enroute to Khojuroho from Agra byroad.
Possible and Variations :
- Delhi / Samode / Jaipur / Bharatpur / Agra / Khajuraho / Kanha /
Delhi.
- Delhi / Jaipur / Agra / Khajuraho / Varanasi / Kathmandu / Chitwan
National Park/ Delhi
- Delhi / Jaipur / Agra / Gwalior / Kanha / Chattisgarh Tribal Areas /
Bandavgarh / Khajuraho / Varanasi / Delhi
Best Time :
September to April.
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