In Search of Tigers

Total Duration

7 days

Avg. Activity

3 hrs/day

Safaris

4 Game drives

Max. Altitude

Bandhavgarh (450m)

Overview

A wild tiger sighting is an unforgettable experience, and this itinerary focuses primarily on encountering these iconic predators in the wild. But there is a cultural dimension, too, as we visit the incomparable Taj Mahal and other sites in Agra. It’s an exciting trip for wildlife enthusiasts eager to see the tiger in its natural environment, and for anyone with a broader interest in India.

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Highlights

  • Jungle safaris in Bandhavgarh National Park.

  • Great chance of spotting tigers roaming in the wild.

  • Visit to the majestic Taj Mahal.

  • Agra Fort, one of the finest Mughal forts in India.
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Daily Itinerary
  • DAY 01

    Arrive at Delhi

    Arrive at Delhi by international flight. A KVT representative will meet you at the airport and assist you to the vehicle. Later we will be transferred to the hotel. Rest of the time free to relax at the hotel or independent activities. Optional half day Delhi sightseeing can be arranged at additional cost. (Meals: Nil)

  • DAY 02

    Fly to Jabalpur, Drive to Bandhavgarh

    Morning transfer to the Delhi airport for flight to Jabalpur. Assistance on arrival at the Jabalpur airport and later drive to Bandhavgarh (3.5 – 4.5hrs drive). Upon arrival we check-in to the hotel and relax. Sprawl over an area of 450 Square Kilometers, Bandhavgarh National Park is known for its breathtaking array of flora and fauna. Its geographical positioning has gifted a repository of over 250 species of birds and 22 different species of mammals. The Park is simply known for the various species of wild creatures and is best known for the preservation of the most astonishing tiger species. (Meals: Breakfast & Dinner)

  • DAY 03

    Bandhavgarh - Morning & Afternoon Jungle Safaris

    Bandhavgarh National Park has one of the highest densities of the tiger population in India. The presence of the abundance of tiger species in Bandhavgarh has drove many animal lovers in this explicit arena. The park also has a large breeding population of leopards, and various species of deer. Bandhavgarh National Park consists of mixed vegetation ranging from tall grasslands to thick Sal forest and so is the perfect habitat of variety of animals and birds. The best way to explore the wildlife is by a 4X4 Jeeps escorted by a naturalist. Today we will have 2 jeep safaris into the park, trying to find elusive tiger. We wake up early morning and leave for our 1st safari into the park, track the tigers and other wildlife through the morning and return to the hotel. We have a break during the heat of the day before our 2nd jeep safari in the afternoon. (Meals: Breakfast & Dinner)

  • DAY 04

    Bandhavgarh - Morning & Afternoon Jungle Safaris

    Today also we take 2 jeep safaris into the park, in search of elusive tiger and to explore other wildlife. (Meals: Breakfast & Dinner)

  • DAY 05

    Evening overnight train from Katni to Agra

    This morning we have free time to explore the surroundings. Afternoon, we will be transferred to Katni Railway station to avail the overnight train to Agra. (Meals: Breakfast)

  • DAY 06

    Arrive at Agra, Afternoon Sightseeing

    Morning we will reach Agra and upon arrival will proceed to the hotel. Afternoon we visit Agra Fort, whose mighty red sandstone walls enclose the beautiful white marble Pearl Mosque and the palaces, halls, courtyards and fountains of his sons and successors, Jehangir and Shah Jahan. Then we visit the beautiful Taj Mahal, built by the 5th Mughal Emperor Shah Jahan on the banks of River Yamuna in memory of his beloved wife, Mumtaz Mahal. A symbol of eternal love, the Taj Mahal is serenely beautiful and never fails to amaze a first time visitor. We spend evening visiting the bazaar where the local artisans do the famous fine marble inlay work. (Meals: Breakfast)

  • DAY 07

    Drive to Delhi & depart

    After breakfast drive to Delhi (4 – 5hrs) and upon arrival proceed to airport for flight to onward destination. (Meals: Breakfast)

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