The Lure of Jungle

On your arrival at Delhi’s international airport, you will be welcomed by our company representative he reach 1 hour before your flight lands in Delhi and he is eagerly waiting to welcome you at the airport in Indian traditional style with Tilaka (The Tilaka is normally a milion mark applied on the forehead. This mark has a religious significance and is a visible sign of a person) and garland later our driver and representative will transfer you to your pre booked hotel in Delhi, check in at hotel and where our representative will hand over your tour documents like hotel service vouchers tour itinerary, flight and train tickets if any during the tour and at last some handy tips about your tour which will be very helpful for you. Rest of the time is at leisure you can relax at the hotel. All depends on your arrival timing, if you will arrive in the morning then we will visit Akshardham temple. Akshardham means the divine abode of God. It is hailed as an eternal place of devotion, purity and peace. Swaminarayan Akshardham at New Delhi is a Mandir – an abode of God, a Hindu house of worship, and a spiritual and cultural campus dedicated to devotion, learning and harmony. Timeless Hindu spiritual messages, vibrant devotional traditions and ancient architecture all are echoed in its art and architecture Evening enjoy sound and light show at Akshardham temple. Back to hotel and night stay at hotel.

Following breakfast at the hotel, we will proceed for local sightseeing of Delhi. The tour begins with the viewing of the various monuments located at different locations in Delhi which are credited as the finest examples of Mughal architecture whose marks can be seen everywhere in Delhi. Our first stop is Jama Masjid, the largest mosque of India where Muslims pray on every Friday in a very large number. After Jama Masjid, next, we move to Old Delhi, where a rickshaw ride in Chandni Chowk – the oldest and busiest market of Delhi is an important event of the itinerary. While riding on rickshaws you will get an opportunity to see a unique culture of old Delhi and daily routine of people is entirely different from New Delhi and rest of India. Next, we will see the Old Delhi, where we will drive through the 2km long red sandstone wall of Red Fort, which was built by Shah Jahan, when the capital of Mughals was shifted to Delhi from Agra. In the afternoon after visiting Old Delhi, we will take you to Typical Indian Restaurant, in the heart of Delhi Connaught place and after delicious lunch we move to New Delhi. Where first we will see Qutab Minar, that was began by the first Muslim emperor of India, Qutab-ud- din Aibak. Next historical monument is Humayun's Tomb created by the widow of emperor Humayun after his death. After this fun ride, we will drive to the New Delhi area where we will drive through India gate, Rashtrapati Bhawan, and enjoy the leisure walks and refreshments at Connaught place inner circle area a buzzing market place in most plush area of Delhi. Overnight stay at hotel

Morning after breakfast pack up your bags and leave for the city famous for Rajputs and Mughal architecture called the Pink City in reference to its distinctly coloured buildings, which were originally painted this color to imitate the red sandstone architecture of Mughal cities. Rajasthan beautiful Pink City Jaipur, was the stronghold of a clan of rulers whose three hill forts and series of palaces in the city are important attractions. Known as the Pink City because of the colour of the stone used exclusively in the walled city, Jaipur bazaars sell embroidered leather shoes, blue pottery, tie and dye scarves and other exotic wares. Western Rajasthan itself forms a convenient circuit, in the heart of the Thar Desert which has shaped its history, lifestyles and architecture. On arrival at Jaipur check in at Hotel, Evening visit Birla temple, do not forget to behold the splendid Aarti; ceremony, a ritual performed. Evening back to hotel and night stay in Jaipur.

After having early breakfast at the hotel, we will leave for the full day sightseeing of Jaipur city. The city is rich with its culture and heritage, one can see the modernity as well as the rich heritage here in people, their homes, there dressing, and everywhere. While driving, we will reach to the Amber Fort, surrounded beautifully by the Aravali hills, here you will be enjoy the elephant riding on his back having a feel of a royal family. While get back on your foot, to explore the fort from inside with guide. After exploring the Amber Fort, drive to the city monuments enroute visiting Jal Mahal in the Sagar Lake. You can take some photographs here and then we continue our drive forward to the city. Visit the city Palace and museum where the artefacts, weapons, clothes, ornaments of the Maharajas are kept. Visit Hawa Mahal, the palace of winds, which is a wall of many windows, used by the royal ladies of the family, to see the market streets and other activities of the bazaars. Also visit Jantar Mantar built to observe astronomical activities. Evening is at leisure to enjoy the local markets, temples like Birla temple built of white marble. You can also explore the govt showrooms, to buy souvenirs, colourful stones, clothes for you and your loved ones. Stay overnight stay at hotel.

Morning after breakfast drive to Ranthambhore, On arrival at Ranthambhore check in at hotel and in the afternoon we will proceed to the national park for the game drive where we will try our luck to see the Royal Bengal tiger, if our luck favors us we will get a chance to see the king of the jungle, back to resort dinner and night stay in resort. Ranthambore National park is spread over an area of 392 sq km. along with its nearby sanctuaries like – the Mansingh Sanctuary and the Kaila Devi Sanctuary.The park is majorly famous for its tigers and is one of the best locations in India to see the majestic predators in its natural habitat. The tigers can be easily spotted even during the day time busy at their ordinary quest- hunting and taking proper care of their young ones. Ranthambore is also counted as the famous heritage site because of the pictorial ruins that dot the wildlife park. Certainly, a visit to Ranthambore National Park is a treat for every wildlife and nature lover. The time spend on watching tigers roaming around, verdant greenery, a gamut of other species of chirpy birds and animals is priceless and worth enough to be explored at least once in a life.

Enjoy the early morning TIGER SAFARI inside the park in a jeep with a guide. Breakfast will be at the resort and then in the afternoon proceed for the second safari after lunch. Relax at the resort in the evening and dinner will be at the resort. Overnight will be at the resort.

Morning drive straight to Bharatpur – lying between the cities of Agra and Jaipur in the northwest famous for Keoladeo Ghana Baharatpur bird sanctuary, which is a home to an astonishing range of flora and fauna. Birds come to this wildlife sancturies in waves. From August through November, it is indigenous water birds. In early October the first migrants arrive from the high plateau of Central Asia, Mongolia and the Siberian tundra, the most eagerly awaited of the lot being the gravely threatened Siberian crane. The month of March sees most of these migrants leave the national park. But animals that have made it their home – the nilgai (blue bull), sambar, jungle cat and mongoose-spend the entire summer here. Arrive Bharatpur in the evening and transfer to your hotel. Rest of the day free at leisure.

Morning have a completely rewarding experience of seeing an overwhelming range of birds during the rickshaw ride into the Keoladeo Ghana National Park Afternoon drive to the city of Taj Mahal – Agra enroute visiting Fatehpur Sikri – a perfectly preserved red sandstone `ghost town` which was the estranged capital of the mughal emperor Akbar, built in 1569 and soon deserted when its water supply failed. Arrive Agra by Evening and check in to your hotel, In the evening visit Mehtab bagh and night stay in hotel.

Early in the morning, gather in the lobby have tea /coffee and cookies and then we will proceed to the Taj Mahal, one of the seven wonders in the World. Here, from the parking area we will hop into the decorated Tonga (horse/camel cart) ride, which will take us to the entry gate of the Taj. Along with the guid, you will enter to have a first view of Taj Mahal, where it seems like a palace in clouds. The guide will explain you the history and making of the Taj Mahal in depth while taking you inside the Taj. After sightseeing, get clicked by the professional photographers from different angles. Return back to the hotel for breakfast. After having a delicious buffet breakfast at the hotel, we will proceed for sightseeing of other famous monuments of Agra which are Agra Fort, which was once home of Emperor Akhbar, and after him, many emperors lived here. The Fort is built beautifully with the red sand stones in Hindu and Persian architecture. Visit the baby Taj, a replica of Taj Mahal, built of while marble. Built by wife NurJahan of empror Jehangir, for his father Mirza Ghiyas Beg In evening you may opt to view the Kalarkriti show, to view the stage performance by the artists describing the making of Taj Mahal and the beautiful love story behind this monument. If you wish, ask our experts to book your show for evening well in advance.

Early morning after breakfast transfer to railway station to board the train to Jhansi. Arrive Jhansi and
drive to Orchha, On arrival at Orchha check in at hotel. Later visit Khajuraho known for its grand palaces,
intricately carved temples and striking forts, situated on banks of river Betwa Orchha is a city with a lot

of historical significance and a photographers paradise. The main attraction of Orchha is the Orchha fort
complex, located on an island on River Betwa, having a number of palaces to visit within it. A four-
arched bridge leads to the fort complex on the island. The Jahangir Mahal, which was built by Bir Singh
Deo in the early part pf the 17th century to mark the visit of the Mughal Emperor, is an important
monument of this fort, evening back to hotel for night stay.

Morning after breakfast drive to khajuraho On arrival at Khajuraho check in at hotel. Afternoon proceed to visit khajuraho. The temples have an amazing display of intricately carved statues. The arts cover numerous aspects of human life and values. The most visited temple, Kandariya Mahadev, has an area of about 6,500 square feet and a shikhara (spire) that rises 116 feet. It is huge compared to the other existing temples in the area. The Khajuraho temples are made of sandstone. But the most amazing fact is that the builders didn't use mortar. The stones were put together with mortise and tenon joints and they were held in place by gravity! There was some repair work that took place in the 19th Century with brick and mortar but surprisingly these newer stones have aged faster than original materials. Their color has darkened. They seem out of place. The sculpture has some very fine details that show details even the strands of hair, manicured nails and intricate jewellery. Evening enjoy the dance show of 7 states after that back to hotel and night stay in Khajurhao.

Morning after breakfast we will proceed to Panna national park, On arrival we will do Safari at Panna
national park.
Panna National Park is situated in the central Indian state of Madhya Pradesh,at a distance of around 57
km from Khajuraho. The region, famous for its diamond industry, is also home to some of the best
wildlife species in India and is one of the most famous Tiger Reserves in the country. The park is known
worldwide for its wild cats, including tigers as well as deer and antelope. Due to its closeness to one of
the best-known Indian tourist attraction in India, Khajuraho, the park is recognized as an exciting stop-
over destination.
Evening after safari we will back to Khajuraho, Overnight at Khajuraho.

Morning after breakfast we will leave for Bandhavgarh, On arrival check in at wildlife resort, after lunch we will take you for the afternoon safari into the park, O/N stay at wildlife resort. Bandhavgarh National Park: Bandhavgarh National Park is spread at vindhya hills in Madhya Pradesh. Bandhavgarh National Park consists of a core area of 105 sq km and a buffer area of approximately 400 sq km of topography varies between steep ridges, undulating, forest and open meadows. Bandhavgarh National Park is known for the Royal Bengal Tigers. The density of the Tiger population at Bandhavgarh is the highest known in India. Bandhavgarh National Park was the former hunting preserve of the Maharaja of Rewa and at present is a famous natural hub for White Tigers. White Tigers, now a major attraction around the world's zoos, were first discovered in Rewa, not far from here. The terrain is broken, with rocky hill ranges, running roughly east west, interspersed with grassy swamps and forested valleys. Bandhavgarh National Park is one of the finest national park in the India and has the distinction of harboring the highest concentration of tigers per unit area of forest. The Bandhavgarh National Park is spread over on area of 448 sq km with a cross area of 105 sq km. At the center of the park is the bandhavgarh hill, rising 811 meters above sea level and surrounding it are a sloping valleys, These valleys end in small, swampy meadows locally known as "bohera. Bandhavgarh was declared a national park in 1968. Since then many steps have been taken to retain Bandhavgarh National Park as an unspoilt national habitat for a variety of wildlife peculiar to the area. These includes gaur (Indian bison), sloth bear, leopard, porcupine, wild boar, sambhar and spotted deer, among others and of course, the tiger.

Morning and evening Jeep safari to the national park. Overnight stay at resort.

Morning after breakfast at the resort drive to Kanha Natioanal Park. On arrival check in at Kipling camp. Overnight at Wildlife Resort. Kanha National Park : Kanha's sal and bamboo forests, rolling grasslands and meandering streams stretch over 940 sq km in dramatic natural splendor. This is original Kipling country, of which he wrote so vividly in his Jungle Book. The same abundance of wildlife species exists today in Kanha National Park, which forms the core of the Kanha Tiger Reserve created in 1974 under Project Tiger. The park is the only habitat of the rare hardground barasingha (Cervus Duvaceli Branderi). In the 1930s, the Kanha area was divided into two sanctuaries: Hallon and Banjar, of 250 sq km and 300 sq km each. Though one of these was subsequently disbanded, the area remained a protected one until 1947. Depletion of the tiger population in the years that followed led to the area being made an absolute sanctuary in 1952. By a special statute in 1955, Kanha National Park came into being. Since then, a series of stringent conservation programmes for the protection of the park's flora and fauna has given Kanha its deserved reputation for being one of the finest and best administered National Parks in Asia, an irresistible attraction for all wildlife lovers and a true haven for its animal and avian population.

Morning and evening jeep safari to the national park. Overnight at Wildlife Resort.

Morning jeep safari to the national park, later after breakfast at the resort, drive to Pench National park,
On arrival check in at hotel, evening free to explore the local area, O/N stay at wildlife resort.

Morning and evening jeep safari to the national park. Overnight at Wildlife Resort.

Morning after breakfast transfer to Nagpur Airport , time to catch flight for Delhi. On arrival met at the
airport and transfer to the hotel, night stay at hotel.

Morning after breakfast according to your flight timings we will transfer to Delhi international airport with the captivating experience from the beginning to the end and you can go back with lovely
memories of the tour.