BIRD WATCHING IN INDIA

Tour Duration : 11 Nights / 12 Days

DESTINATIONS: Delhi - Delhi - Agra - Fatehpur Sikri - Bharatpur - Agra - Bandhavgarh - Kanha - Jabalpur - Delhi.

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Day 1 : Arive Delhi

Early morning arrive Delhi. On arrival meeting and transfer to hotel. Afternoon sightseeing tour of Old and New Delhi visiting the Red Fort, Qutub Minar Jantar Mantar etc.  Evening visit Swami narayan Akshardham temple.  Overnight at hotel

 

Day 2 : Delhi Fatehpur Sikri - Bharatpur

Drive to Bharatpur, enroute visit Fatehpur sikri, on arrival check in at hotel.

 

Day 03,  Bharatpur

Early morning visit the sancturary to witness the birds on cycle rickshwas. Return to hotel for late breakfast, after lunch revisit the park. Overnight at hotel

 

Day 4 :
Bharatpur Bird watching walks , boat ride through the marshes (water level permitting ).

 

Day 5 : Bharatpur - Agra

Eearly morning Rickshaw ride at  the Bird Park. Breakfast will be at hotel.  After breakfast  drive to Agra, on arrival visit Taj Mahal and Agra fort you may also enjoy some shopping, evening before transfer to station for night train to  Unaria ( bandhavgrah ). Night on board the train.

 

Day 6 : Arrive at Bandhavgarh

Reach UMARIA and transfer to Bandhavgarh. On arrival check in at hotel. Bandhavgarh is a new National Park with a very long history. Set among the Vindhya hills of Madhya Pradesh with an area of 168sq miles (437sq km) it contains a wide variety of habitats and a high density of game, including a large number of Tigers. This is also the White tiger country.

 

Day 7 : Bandhavgarh

Enjoy birding inside the jungle and on the periphery. (Two safaris) Trip to the Bandhavgarh Fort: The oldest fort in India - considered to be more than 2500 years. One-hour trek up the fort is worth the effort. The charm of this trek lies in discovering these monuments in the jungle, unspoiled and unexplored. Some of the statues lie off the main path and so it is best to take a guide. Overnight will be at the resort.

 

Day 8 : Bandhavgarh - Kanha

After breakfast drive to Kanha. This is the place that has been described by RUDYARD KIPLING in his great book "The Jungle Book". Located in the Mandla district of Madhya Pradesh, Kanha National Park is a tiger reserve that extends over an area of over 940 square km. Overnight will be at the resort.

 

Day 09 : Kanha

Enjoy a full day game viewing inside the jungle. (Two safaris) There would be a lot of birding today as we would take roads around the forest to places not frequented by people and in the bushes. Overnight will be at the resort.

 

Day 10 : Kanha - Jabalpur - Delhi

Proceed for the morning safari and birding into forest.  Later transfer to startation for your night train for Delhi – Night on board the train.

 

Day 11 : Delhi

Arrive Delhi, meeting upon arrival and transfer to hotel, after check in and rest for some time,  Later visit Sultan Bird Sancurary. Evening return to Hotel for rest and packing. 

Night at hotel.

 

Day 12 : Delhi - Departure

Morning transfer to airport in time to catch the flight for your home town.

 

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