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Adventure Tour
Wildlife Adventure Tour Duration:
20 Nights - 21 Days
Places Covered: Delhi - Corbett National Park -
Ranthambore - Keoladeo Ghana National Park - Agra - Jhansi-Khajuraho - Bandhavgarh
- Kanha - Nagpur - Mumbai - Bangalore - Bandipur - Nagarhole -Ranganthittu Bird
Sanctuary- Bangalore.
Day 01: Delhi
Begin your Tour
Arrive
into Delhi
Welcome to Vardhman's "Wildlife Adventure Tour"!
On arrival in Delhi, you will be met and transferred by Vardhman's representative
to your hotel. Rest for a while and later proceed on a city tour.
Visit Red
Fort, built in 1648 by Mughal Emperor Shahjehan, Jama Masjid, one of the largest
Mosque of India, Raj Ghat and Shanti Vana, the cremation sites of Mahatama Gandhi
and Jawaharlal Nehru. Also drive past Chandni Chowk, shopping centre of Old Delhi.
Also visit main attraction like Qutab Minar, Humayun's tomb, Lakshminarayan Temple,
a modern Hindu Temple, Parliament House, Government Secretarial Building and Connaught
place, the shopping centre of New Delhi.
Overnight: Hotel Day 02: Delhi
- Corbett National Park
On the day 2 of your tour drive to CORBETT National
Park. On the way visit Ramnagar and look for the fabulous IBISBILL amongst the
riverside boulders. Later proceed for an afternoon to KOSI riverbanks. Rest of
the day at leisure.
Jim Corbett National Park used to be just another Himalayan
forest until in 1936 it was demarcated as a reserve area by the British Government.
Jim Corbett Park is spread over 520 sq kms and is covered with huge stretches
of Savannah type grasslands and Sal forests. In 1957 this place was renamed as
Jim Corbett National Park from Hailey national Park. It was declared as an almost
exclusive Tiger Reserve on 1st April 1973 with the help of World Wildlife Fund.
Since the place is situated on the lower Himalayan belt of vegetation, it is an
eco-tourism spot too.
Overnight: Hotel/Camp Day 03: Corbett National
Park
After breakfast proceed for full day game viewing inside the Corbett
National Park. (Two safaris)
Overnight: Hotel/camp Day 04: Corbett
National Park
After breakfast proceed for full day game viewing inside
the Corbett National Park. (Two safaris)
Overnight: Hotel/camp Day
05: Corbett - Delhi
Morning drive back to Delhi. On arrival, transfer
to the hotel. Evening free for leisure activities.
Overnight: Hotel Day
06: Delhi - Ranthambore
Next morning transfer to the railway station to
catch a train for Sawai Madhopur in Rajasthan. On arrival transfer to Ranthambore
Tiger Reserve. Rest of the day at leisure.
Ranthambore National Park: One
of the best places to witness the rich wildlife of India. Situated at the junction
of the Aravalli and Vindhya hill range, the park is spread over an area of approximately
400 sq km. As far as the origin of the park is concerned, it was declared a wildlife
sanctuary in 1957. Later, in 1981, it was given the status of a National Park.The
Ranthambhore Wildlife Sanctuary of India remains open every year from October
to Mid June.
Overnight: Hotel Day 07: Ranthambore
The National
Park is rich in wildlife and is famous for its tigers. Full day game viewing inside
the jungle. (Two safaris)
Overnight: Hotel Day 08: Ranthambore
- Keoladeo Ghana National Park (Bharatpur)
Morning drive to Keoladeo Ghana
National Park, popularly known as Bharatpur Bird Sanctuary. The Keoladeo Ghana
National Park is home to an astonishing range of flora and fauna. A bike or rickshaw
ride through the length and breath of this sanctuary is an unforgettable experience.
Bharat Pur Wildlife Sanctuary: Originally a duck shooting preserve of
Maharaja Suraj Mull of Bharatpur, the Bharatpur Bird Sanctuary of Rajasthan was
declared a national park in 1982. Later, in 1985, it was listed as a World Heritage
site by Unesco. At present, the Rajasthan Keoladeo Ghana National Park serves
as one of the chief breeding and feed grounds for the birds around the world.
The Bharat Pur Wildlife Sanctuary, of Rajasthan, houses approximately 300 species
of birds. Amongst them, the most prominent ones are Painted Storks, Open and Spoon
Bills, Egrets, Cormorants, White Ibis, Jacanas, While Harriers, Fishing Eagles,
Pied Kingfisher, etc. However, the most awaited species of birds is the Siberian
Crane. Apart from Iran, India is the only place where this bird migrates in winter.
Bharatpur sanctuary remains open throughout the year from sunrise to sunset.
Overnight: Hotel Day 09: Keoladeo National Park (Bharatpur) - Agra
Morning visit the Bharatpur bird sanctuary. Afternoon drive to the "Romantic
city of Taj Mahal"- Agra.
On arrival check into your hotel. Later Visit
Taj Mahal, Red fort & Tomb of Itmad-ud-Daula. Later you will visit a marble
gallery - the flagship store in Agra which offers an excellant range of white
marble, fashionable wear & exotic wooden articles, truly a one stop shop!
Overnight: Hotel Day 10: Agra -Jhansi- Khajuraho
This morning
transfer to Railway station to board your train for Jhansi
On Arrive at Jhansi,
proceed to Orchha, 12 km away.
Proceed for sightseeing of ORCHA sites within
the Fort Complex.
Continue drive to Khajuraho.On arrival transfer to hotel.
Overnight: Hotel Day 11: Khajuraho - Bandhavgarh
Half day city
tour of Khajuraho
Visit the world famous Khajuraho temples were built by the
Chandela kings between 950 AD and 1050 AD. The most important are the Chaunset
Yogini Temple dedicated to Goddess Kali, The Mahadev Temple, Chitragupta or Bharatji
Temple with a lovely image of 11 headed Vishnu, Vishvanath and Nandi Temples,
Lakshmana Temple, Visha Temple of Shiva, which is the largest & most typical
of temples. Visit the Eastern group of temples that consist of the Parasvanath
Temple - the only Jain Temple surviving at Khajuraho and has excellent sculptures
on the outer walls of the Sanctum, the Javeri Temple dedicated to Vishnu. The
other temples in this group are those dedicated to Brahma, Yamuna and Adinath
Afternoon drive to Bandhavgarh National Park. Upon arrival, check into your hotel.
Bandhavgarh National Park, wildlife reserve set amidst the Vindhyan ranges in
Madhya Pradesh. This is where the famous white tigers of Rewa were discovered.
Overnight: Hotel
Day 12: Bandhavgarh
Bandhavgarh National
Park: It is one of the most exotic wildlife destinations in India. An erstwhile
game reserve of the royal family of Rewa, Bandhavgarh got recognition as a wildlife
park in 1968, when the Maharaja of Rewa bequeathed the park to the Government.
Initially the park stretched to 105.40-sq-kms in area, with 25 resident tigers
forming its prime attraction. Visiting Bandhavgarh and trailing tigers on Elephant
Safari or cutting through the jungle tracks in a jeep (Jeep Safari) promises to
give you one of the best wildlife experiences in the state.
A full day game
viewing inside the jungle. (Two safaris)
Overnight: Hotel Day 13:
Bandhavgarh - Kanha
Morning drive to Kanha National Park - a tiger reserve
that extends over 1945 sq. km. of undulating country in Madhya Pradesh. Evening
at leisure. A full day game viewing inside the jungle. (Two safaris)
Overnight:
Hotel Day 14: Kanha
Full day free to visit the Kanha national
Park for wildlife viewing.
Overnight: Hotel Day 15: Kanha - Nagpur
- Mumbai
By Road 240 km in 5 hr
This morning after breakfast transfer
to Nagpur airport to catch flight to Mumbai. Upon arrival you will be met and
transferred to your hotel. Spend day relaxing at the hotel or spending time at
local markets.
Overnight: Hotel Day 16: Mumbai-Bangalore
This
morning proceed on a half day city tour of Mumbai.
Visit Kamla Nehru Park,
Hanging Gardens situated on the slopes of Malabar Hill offering a panoramic view
of Marine drive, Chowpatty Beach. Later transfer to Mumbai airport to catch flight
to Bangaore. Upon arrival you will be met and transferred to your hotel for an
overnight stay.
Overnight: Hotel Day 16: Bangalore
This morning
after breakfast proceed to visit Bangalore.
Visit the Lal Bagh with a variety
of old trees, fountains, lotus pools, terraces & an assortment of tropical
and sub-tropical herbs. Also see the Maharaja's Palace & Government Buildings.
Overnight: Hotel Day 17: Bangalore - Bandipur
On the day 17 of
your tour drive to Bandipur. On arrival, check into your hotel. Fresen-up and
then visit Bandipur National Park.
Nestled in the foothills of the Western
Ghats mountains, the Bandipur National Park is well-known for its expansive tracts
of virgin forest. Once a popular game reserve of the Mysore Maharajas, today Bandipur
National Park is part of the Niligiri Biosphere Reserve encompassing the Nagarhole
National Park, Wayanad Wildlife Sanctuary in Kerala and Mudumalai Wildlife Sanctuary
in Tamil Nadu.
In 1973 Bandipur wildlife sanctuary was conferred the status
of a designated tiger reserve as per the ambitious Project Tiger Scheme launched
by the World Wide Fund (WWF). In 1974, the Bandipur wildlife sanctuary was declared
a National Park under the Wildlife Protection Act. Since then stringent anti-poaching
measures have resulted in a steady increase in the big cat population.
Overnight:
Hotel Day 18: Bandipur - Nagarhole
This morning after breakfast
drive to Nagarhole. Reach and check into your hotel. Later visit Nagarhole National
Park.
Overnight: Hotel Day 19: Nagarhole
Morning and Evening
visit wildlife park.
Overnight: Hotel Day 20: Nagarhole- Ranganthittu
This morning after breakfast drive to Ranganthittu Bird Sanctuary. Upon arrival,
check into your hotel. Later visit Ranganthittu Bird Sanctuary.
Ranganthittu
Bird Sanctuary: It is located on the banks of the Cauvery river and is spread
over a group of six islets. The islets were formed when a dam was constructed
across the Cauvery River in the 1700s. It covers an area of only 0.67 km²
-- the isolated islets and the abundance of aquatic insects during the monsoon
make Ranganthittu a favorite destination for the avian species. Due to the visionary
efforts of noted ornithologist Dr. Salim Ali, Ranganthittu became a designated
bird sanctuary in 1940. During his survey of the birds of Mysore, Dr. Ali advocated
for the establishment of such a sanctuary and eventually impressed upon the Woodeyar
kings of Mysore to declare the area a wildlife sanctuary.
Overnight: Hotel Day
21: Ranganthittu- Bangalore
This morning after breakfast transfer to Bangalore
airport to board flight for your onward destination with sweet and unforgettable
memories of "Wildlife Adventure Tour" escorted by Vardhman Vacations.
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