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Day 1: Arrive Delhi
Upon your arrival in Delhi, you will be met by our representative at the Airport who will guide you to a waiting vehicle for your transfer to the hotel.
Keep this day at leisure.
Overnight: Taj Palace Delhi
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Day 2: Delhi
After breakfast, embark on a guided sightseeing tour of the city.
Drive past or visit the iconic Red Fort, a symbol of Mughal grandeur. Explore Raj Ghat, the serene cremation site of Mahatma Gandhi.
Visit Jama Masjid, a magnificent mosque built by Shah Jahan. Explore Chandni Chowk, one of the oldest and busiest markets in Old Delhi, and enjoy a cycle rickshaw ride through its bustling lanes.
Later today, visit the Humayun’s Tomb, a UNESCO World Heritage Site known for its architectural beauty. In the evening explore the towering Qutub Minar and marvel at the ancient Iron Pillar, a testament to India’s metallurgical prowess.
Overnight: Taj Palace Delhi
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Day 3: Delhi – Jabalpur
After breakfast, check out from the hotel and proceed to New Delhi airport for your flight to Jabalpur.
Upon arrival, you will be greeted by our representative and transferred to Kanha National Park.
Kanha Tiger Reserve, also known as Kanha National Park, is the largest national park in Madhya Pradesh, India. Established in 1955, it covers an area of 940 sq. kms and is divided into two sanctuaries, Hallon and Banjar, spanning 250 sq. km and 300 sq km respectively.
Overnight: Banjar Tola, Taj Safari
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Day 4 & 5: Kanha National Park
Embark on a thrilling two-day adventure in Kanha National Park with morning and evening safaris. Day 4 begins with an early morning safari at 5:30 AM, offering a chance to spot tigers, leopards, and a variety of bird species. Return to your accommodation for breakfast and leisure time before the afternoon safari at 3:00 PM, exploring the park during its active hours.
Day 5 starts with another early morning safari followed by breakfast and relaxation. The final safari in the afternoon provides one last opportunity to encounter the park’s wildlife. Enjoy lunch and dinner at the lodge or resort, with overnight stays included.
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Day 6: Kanha – Bandhavgarh
Embark on an early morning exclusive Jeep Safari within Kanha National Park, guided by a forest expert.
After breakfast, check out from your hotel and proceed to Bandhavgarh National Park. Situated in the Umaria district of Madhya Pradesh, Bandhavgarh is renowned for its biodiversity and was established as a national park in 1968.
Upon arrival, and keep remainder of the day at leisure.
Overnight: Mahua Kothi, Taj Safari
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Day 7 & 8: Bandhavgarh
Embark on a thrilling wildlife adventure with a two-day itinerary at Bandhavgarh National Park, renowned for its rich biodiversity and high tiger population.
Begin each day with an early morning safari, exploring the park’s diverse terrain, from dense forests to open grasslands, in search of the majestic Bengal tiger, leopards, deer, and a variety of bird species.
Return to the luxurious Mahua Kothi, a charming jungle lodge inspired by traditional Indian architecture, for a sumptuous breakfast.
Spend the day relaxing in the tranquil surroundings, indulging in spa treatments, or exploring the local village. In the afternoon, set out for another exhilarating safari, soaking in the sights and sounds of the wilderness.
As the day ends, unwind with a delicious dinner under the stars, recounting the day’s adventures before retiring to your beautifully appointed cottage at Mahua Kothi.
Overnight: Mahua Kothi, Taj Safari
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Day 9: Bandhavgarh – Khajuraho
Embark on an exclusive morning Jeep Safari within the picturesque landscapes of Bandhavgarh National Park, guided by knowledgeable forest experts.
Following a delightful breakfast, depart from the hotel and journey towards the historic town of Khajuraho.
Upon arrival, settle into your hotel, where you can unwind and enjoy the evening at your leisure. Relax and rejuvenate overnight, preparing for the adventures that await in Khajuraho.
Overnight: Lalit Temple View, Khajuraho
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Day 10: Khajuraho
Following breakfast, embark on a captivating Khajuraho Sightseeing tour accompanied by your knowledgeable guide, exploring both the western and eastern groups of temples. Among the western group, marvel at the renowned Kandariya Mahadev temple, standing tall at 32 meters and adorned with a stunning array of sculptures, including intricately carved sensuous themes.
Discover other notable temples such as the granite Chaunsat Yogini temple, the Devi Jagdambe temple dedicated to the Mother Goddess, and the Chitragupta temple honoring Surya, the Sun God. The eastern group offers a blend of Hindu and Jain temples, with the majestic Parsvanath temple standing out as the largest and most exquisite Jain shrine. Explore additional sites like the Adinatha temple, Ghantai, and Vamana temple, each offering unique architectural and historical significance.
Conclude your day with the mesmerizing light and sound show, a perfect finale to your Khajuraho experience.
Overnight: Lalit Temple View, Khajuraho
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Day 11: Khajuraho – Agra
Following a delightful breakfast, check out from your hotel and proceed to the Khajuraho railway station for your train journey to Agra.
Agra, home to the iconic Taj Mahal, one of the Seven Wonders of the World, is steeped in architectural history and boasts other UNESCO World Heritage Sites such as the Agra Fort and Fatehpur Sikri.
Upon arrival in Agra, you will be greeted by our representative and escorted to your hotel for check-in. Keep remainder of the day at leisure.
Overnight: The Oberoi Amarvilas
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Day 12: Agra
Early morning, witness the breathtaking beauty of the Taj Mahal during sunrise, a symbol of love and a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Built by Emperor Shah Jahan in memory of his third wife, Mumtaz Mahal, this exquisite white marble mausoleum is a masterpiece of Mughal architecture.
After breakfast, explore the Agra Fort, a majestic red sandstone fort showcasing Mughal grandeur with structures like the Pearl Mosque and Jahangir Mahal. Visit the exquisite Itmad-Ud-Daulah’s Tomb, known as the “Baby Taj”, built by Empress Noor Jahan in memory of her father. In the late afternoon, take a stroll through the Mughal Heritage Kachhpura Village, ending at Mehtab Bagh for a stunning view of the Taj Mahal at sunset.
Overnight: The Oberoi Amarvilas
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Day 13: Agra – Ranthambore
After breakfast, check out from your hotel and travel to Ranthambore in an air-conditioned vehicle. En-route, stop to visit Fatehpur Sikri. This red sandstone fortified city served as the capital of the Mughal Empire for fifteen years and is renowned for its exemplary Mughal architecture.
After exploring Fatehpur Sikri, continue your journey to Ranthambore. The park, spanning 410 sq. km, is one of the country’s premier tiger reserves, offering visitors a good chance to spot these majestic animals. It stretches from the eastern Aravalis to the Vindhya Range, showcasing a diverse range of flora and fauna.
Overnight: The Oberoi Vanyavilas
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Day 14 & 15: Ranthambore
Embark on an unforgettable wildlife expedition with two days at Ranthambore National Park, renowned for its diverse flora and fauna, particularly its population of Bengal tigers.
Each day, start with an early morning safari, venturing into the heart of the park’s rugged terrain, teeming with wildlife including leopards, sloth bears, and a variety of bird species.
Return to the opulent Vanyavilas, a luxurious jungle resort offering lavish tents inspired by the royal caravans of yore, for a delightful breakfast.Spend the day at leisure, relaxing amidst the tranquil surroundings or indulging in rejuvenating spa treatments.
In the afternoon, set out for another thrilling safari, exploring different zones of the park and marveling at the diverse wildlife. As the day concludes, savor a delectable dinner under the starlit sky, recounting the day’s adventures.
Retire to your elegant tent at Vanyavilas, where luxury and nature blend seamlessly, ensuring a comfortable stay amidst the wilderness of Ranthambore National Park.
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Day 16: Ranthambore – Jaipur
Start your day with a morning Jeep safari inside Ranthambore National Park, guided by expert forest guides, offering a chance to witness the rich wildlife including the majestic Bengal tigers.
After breakfast, check out from the hotel and visit Ranthambore Village to experience the local way of life. Interact with villagers, visit their homes, and explore their farming fields and cattle farms. This is a great opportunity to immerse yourself in the rural culture of India, witnessing traditional practices and lifestyle.
Continue your journey to Jaipur, known as the Pink City, famous for its historic forts, palaces, and vibrant culture. Jaipur, along with Delhi and Agra, forms the Golden Triangle, a popular tourist circuit showcasing India’s rich heritage. Explore Jaipur’s blend of old-world charm and modernity, shaped by centuries of Rajput rule, making it a fascinating destination to explore.
Overnight: The Oberoi Rajvilas
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