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Incredible Wildlife Safari in Heart of Central India

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Duration

13 Nights / 14 Days

Tour Type

Daily Tour

Group Size

8 people

Languages

English

Overview

Embark on an unforgettable journey through the heart of Central India, combining thrilling jeep safaris in some of the country’s finest national parks with rich cultural and historical experiences. Discover ancient cave paintings at Bhimbetka and the Buddhist stupas of Sanchi, both UNESCO World Heritage sites, and explore iconic Mughal and colonial monuments in Delhi, along with the world-famous Taj Mahal in Agra. This seamless adventure blends flights, scenic drives, and train journeys, guided by experts, making it the perfect experience for wildlife lovers, history enthusiasts, and cultural explorers alike.

Highlights

  • Private gypsy safaris in Bandhavgarh, Kanha, Pench & Satpura National Parks.
  • Explore UNESCO sites: Bhimbetka rock shelters & Sanchi Stupas.
  • Visit historic Delhi & architectural wonders like Humayun’s Tomb & Qutub Minar.
  • Witness the stunning beauty of the Taj Mahal at sunrise.
  • Travel by Satabdi Express train between Bhopal and Agra.

Bulk discount (by Percent)

Bulk discount adult
# Discount group From adult To adult Value
1 Discount on 2-person group 2 2 42.6%
2 Discount on 3-person group 3 3 42.1%
3 Discount on 4-person group 4 4 52.1%
4 Discount on 5-person group 5 5 49.9%
5 Discount on 6-person group 6 6 53.6%
6 Discount on 7-person group 7 7 51.8%
7 Discount on 8-person group 8 8 56.4%

Itinerary

Day 1: Arrive Delhi

• On arrival at Delhi airport, meet & assist by our representative.
• Transfer to hotel and check-in (standard check-in time 12:00 hrs).
• Rest of the day free for leisure or personal activities.
• Overnight at hotel in Delhi.

Day 2: Delhi City Tour

• Breakfast at hotel.
• Visit Red Fort (closed on Monday), former residence of Mughal emperors.
• Visit Jama Masjid, one of the world’s largest mosques.
• Enjoy cycle rickshaw ride in Chandni Chowk & Khari Baoli Spice Market.
• Visit Raj Ghat, memorial of Mahatma Gandhi.
• Visit Humayun’s Tomb, a UNESCO World Heritage Site.
• Visit Qutub Minar, a 73-meter tall minaret built in the 12th century.
• Visit Lotus Temple, a Baháʼí House of Worship with a unique lotus-shaped design.
• Drive past President House, Parliament House & India Gate.
• Overnight at hotel in Delhi.

Day 3: Delhi – Jabalpur (By Flight) – Bandhavgarh (165 km / 4 hrs)

• Breakfast at hotel.
• Transfer to airport to board flight for Jabalpur.
• On arrival, drive to Bandhavgarh National Park.
• Check-in at jungle lodge/resort.
• Rest of the day free to relax in the natural surroundings.
• Overnight at resort in Bandhavgarh.

Day 4: Bandhavgarh National Park

• Early morning gypsy safari in Bandhavgarh Tiger Reserve with naturalist.
• Breakfast at resort.
• Afternoon gypsy safari in Bandhavgarh Tiger Reserve.
• Explore the ancient Bandhavgarh Fort ruins and rock-cut caves.
• Lunch, dinner & overnight at resort in Bandhavgarh.

Day 5: Bandhavgarh – Kanha National Park (215 km / 5-6 hrs)

• Breakfast at resort.
• Morning scenic drive to Kanha National Park.
• Check-in at jungle resort on arrival.
• Lunch, dinner & overnight at resort in Kanha.

Day 6: Kanha National Park

• Early morning gypsy safari in Kanha Tiger Reserve with naturalist.
• Breakfast at resort.
• Afternoon gypsy safari in Kanha exploring its rich flora & fauna.
• Spot hard ground Barasingha, tigers, wild dogs, leopards & various bird species.
• Lunch, dinner & overnight at resort in Kanha.

Day 7: Kanha – Pench National Park (200 km / 5 hrs)

• Breakfast at resort.
• Drive to Pench National Park.
• Check-in at jungle lodge/resort.
• Lunch, dinner & overnight at resort in Pench.

Day 8: Pench National Park

• Early morning gypsy safari in Pench Tiger Reserve with naturalist.
• Breakfast at resort.
• Afternoon gypsy safari in Pench exploring diverse wildlife habitats.
• Observe tigers, leopards, jackals, wild cats, hyenas, sambars & migratory birds.
• Lunch, dinner & overnight at resort in Pench.

Day 9: Pench – Satpura National Park (200 km / 5 hrs)

• Breakfast at resort.
• Drive to Satpura National Park via scenic route.
• Visit Panch Pandav Caves, believed to be related to Mahabharata legends.
• Visit Dhoopgarh, the highest point in Satpura for sunset views.
• Lunch, dinner & overnight at resort in Satpura (Pachmarhi).

Day 10: Satpura National Park

• Early morning gypsy safari in Satpura Tiger Reserve with naturalist.
• Breakfast at resort.
• Afternoon gypsy safari in Satpura exploring unique forest ecosystem.
• Spot giant squirrels, sloth bears, tigers, migratory birds & rare reptiles.
• Lunch, dinner & overnight at resort in Satpura.

Day 11: Satpura – Bhimbetka – Bhojpur – Bhopal (190 km / 4 hrs)

• Breakfast at resort.
• Drive to Bhimbetka rock shelters (UNESCO site), ancient cave paintings from Paleolithic age.
• Visit Bhojpur Shiva Temple with one of India’s largest Shivlingas.
• Continue drive to Bhopal.
• Check-in at hotel.
• Overnight at hotel in Bhopal.

Day 12: Bhopal Excursion (Sanchi & Udayagiri Caves)

• Breakfast at hotel.
• Visit Sanchi Stupa (UNESCO site), ancient Buddhist monuments built by Ashoka.
• Visit Udayagiri Caves, early Hindu rock-cut shrines with Gupta-era carvings.
• Return to Bhopal.
• Overnight at hotel in Bhopal.

Day 13: Bhopal – Agra (By Shatabdi Express Train 15:15 / 21:11)

• Early morning visit Bhoj Wetland (Ramsar site), home to over 200 bird species.
• Return to hotel for breakfast.
• Transfer to Bhopal railway station.
• Board Shatabdi Express train to Agra.
• On arrival at Agra, meet & transfer to hotel.
• Overnight at hotel in Agra.

Day 14: Agra – Delhi (210 km / 4 hrs) – Departure

• Early morning visit Taj Mahal at sunrise.
• Return to hotel for breakfast.
• Visit Agra Fort, the former Mughal imperial residence.
• Visit Itmad-ud-Daula Tomb, often referred to as ‘Baby Taj’.
• Drive to Delhi airport for onward flight.

Included/Excluded

  • Assistance on arrival at airport.
  • 13 Nights' accommodation in 5-star hotels.
  • Daily breakfast and meal as per day plan.
  • Private air-conditioned deluxe car for airport transfer, sightseeing and excursion as per 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 12-Time shared Gypsy safari as per program in National Parks with forest department naturalist.
  • AC Train ticket Bhopal - Agra
  • Bottled drinking water in car.
  • Government taxes.
  • Delhi - Jabalpur flight fare approx INR 6500 per person in economy class.
  • Camera charges at monuments.
  • Expenses of personal nature like liquor, laundry, tips, telephone, fax, internet etc.
  • Gratuities & optional activities.
  • Anything not mentioned in inclusions.

Tour's Location

FAQs

What is the standard of the hotels on this tour?

Q: What kind of hotel accommodation is included in the package price?
We provide accommodation at carefully selected 5-star hotels or the best available quality options in remote regions where luxury properties are limited. Hotels are chosen for their comfort, location, and service standards. In case a specific hotel is unavailable, an equivalent standard property will be offered.

Hotels used or similar for this tour (13 Nights Accommodation):
Delhi – 2 Nights: Le Meridien/ The Grand New Delhi
Bandhavgarh National Park – 2 Nights: Mahua Kothi, A Taj Safari/ Samode Safari Lodge (Best Available)
Kanha National Park – 2 Nights: Banjaar Tola - A Taj Safari (Best Available)
Pench National Park – 2 Nights: Baghvan, Taj Safari/ Jamtara Wilderness Camp (Best Available)
Satpura National Park – 2 Nights: Reni Pani Jungle Lodge/ Bori Safari Lodge (Best Available)
Bhopal – 2 Nights: Jehan Numa Palace/ Courtyard by Marriott
Agra – 1 Night: Courtyard by Marriott/ Trident Hotel

Q: Can I request a specific hotel or upgrade the hotel category?

Yes, we offer flexibility to upgrade hotels to luxury five-star or boutique properties at an additional cost, subject to availability. You can also request specific hotels during the booking process, and we will do our best to accommodate your preference.

Q: Are breakfast and other meals included at the hotels?

Breakfast is generally included with hotel stays unless stated otherwise. Lunch and dinner are optional and can be added to your package upon request. You can also explore local dining during the tour.

Q: Will I get confirmation for the exact hotels before my trip?

Yes, once your booking is confirmed, we will share the final list of hotel names and contact details along with your tour confirmation documents.

Q: I’m looking for a more budget-friendly tour. Can you provide prices with standard or 4-star hotels?

Absolutely! We understand that every traveler has different preferences and budgets. If you prefer standard accommodation or 4-star hotel options instead of the default 5-star hotels, we can customize the tour and provide a tailored quote based on your requirements.

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