Duration
10 Nights & 11 Days
Destinations
Delhi - Varanasi - Khajuraho - Bandhavgarh - Agra - Jaipur
Languages
English
Best Time to Travel
October to June
Summary
Heritage Temples and Tiger Safari Tour of India
Heritage Temples of Varanasi & Khajuraho with Tiger Safari in Bandhavgarh
Temple and Tiger tour of India
Travel Information: Weather & Climate
- Visit Bandhavgarh national parks for Tiger Safari in India
- Visit to culture and heritage rich cities – Varanasi, Khajuraho, Agra, Jaipur, Delhi
- 3 jeep safari per national park
- Local experts cum naturalists on a safari drive in 4WD
- Option for private and shared game drives
- Private Transfers in comfortable vehicles
- Accommodation in luxury hotels and lodges
- Taj Mahal closed on Friday.
Outline Itinerary
Day 1 & 2 | Delhi |
Day 3 | Delhi – Varanasi |
Day 4 | Varanasi – Khajuraho |
Day 5 | Khajuraho – Bandhavgarh |
Day 6 | Bandhavgarh National Park |
Day 7 | Bandhavgarh – Agra |
Day 8 | Agra |
Day 9 | Agra – Jaipur |
Day 10 | Jaipur |
Day 11 | Jaipur – Delhi |
Inclusions
- Accommodation on double sharing basis
- Breakfast at the Delhi, Varanasi, Khajuraho, Agra and Jaipur hotel
- All daily meals at the safari lodges in Bandhavgarh
- Arrival & departure transfers and inter-city drives in private chauffeur-driven AC vehicles
- Game drives by 4WD vehicles on a shared / exclusive basis
- Bottled drinking water in the car during road journeys
- All presently applicable taxes
Exclusions
Domestic Airfares
International airfares, airport taxes
Visa Fee
Camera and videography fees at monuments
Room service charges (for meals, drinks etc.)
Other meals were not mentioned in the program
Drinks/beverages were not mentioned
All international airport taxes
Hotel early check-in / Late checkout
Any activity which has not been highlighted under inclusions
Overweight luggage (Free baggage limit for the internal flights is 15 kgs check-in baggage per person and 7 kg hand baggage per person)
Personal expenses – mineral water, telephone calls, laundry, etc
Travel and health insurance
Tips & gratuities
Supplement costs applicable for travel during peak periods like festivals, Christmas / New Year
Other services not listed in the inclusive column
On request – USD per person, based on double occupancy. Prices are subject to change. As itineraries are custom-designed for you, the final price will vary. Tour price is also based on the month of travel.
ESSENTIAL REQUIREMENTS TO PRE-BOOK GAME DRIVES IN NATIONAL PARK: Limited numbers of visitors are allowed inside the National Parks. Booking is done on first cum first serve basis. Therefore, we would request you please send us the following information at the earliest in order to enable us to book game drives or a scanned copy of the relevant pages of the passports.
Wednesdays – Bandhavgarh and Kanha National parks are closed for afternoon safari on Wednesdays. We can arrange alternate activities like a village visit, nature walks, cycling, visit a weekly tribal market in place of a safari on Wednesday afternoon.
July to September – National parks closed for rainy reasons.
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Detailed Itinerary
Day by Day
Arrive Delhi – An Assortment of Heritage and Cultures.
Arrive Delhi – An Assortment of Heritage and Cultures.Arrival at International Airport in Delhi, our representative will meet you at the aerobridge and assist you with immigration and baggage. On exit our staff will meet you and help you with transfers to hotel. Next day, we embark on a city tour of Delhi.
Varanasi – Time stands still.
Varanasi – Time stands still.We will take Morning flight to Varanasi. On arrival, we check in to the hotel, followed by an afternoon tour of the city’s river side Ghats and many fascinating temples. A fascinating aspect to notice are the stepped terraces leading down to the River Ganges.
Khajuraho – Temples that describe the past.
Khajuraho – Temples that describe the past.Morning visit to the Ghats of Varanasi followed by a boat ride at dawn helping us to soak up the spiritual atmosphere. Later we will board flight to khajuraho.
At Khajuraho, we witness the temples that are world heritage site. Famous for the erotic cravings and other society aspects of times the temples were built in. Afterwards, we take a scenic drive to reach bandhavgarh.
Bandhavgarh – Tales of tigers and their conservation.
Bandhavgarh – Tales of tigers and their conservation.Bandhavgarh is one of the most preferred tiger safari destinations in India. Due to the tiger density in the national park sightings are very good. Guided Morning and afternoon jeep safari in Bandhavgarh national park with a local guided and expert.
After morning safari in tiger reserve we will board train to Agra from Umaria the nearest railway station to Bandhavgarh. Overnight will be on the train.
Taj Mahal Agra – A gift of love and a world’s wonder.
Taj Mahal Agra – A gift of love and a world’s wonder.Witness Taj Mahal and the splendour it is with a tour of the Wonder of the world. Also visit Agra Fort and understand the history behind the city.
By road, travel to Jaipur and on the way visit Fatehpur Sikri, a city beautifully preserved from the amcient times.
Jaipur the Pink City
Jaipur the Pink CityJaipur city tour with guide visiting marvels like Amber Fort.
Drive to Delhi and further connections.
