India Wildlife Tour

India Wildlife Tour Overview

North India is home to some of the finest and the rarest wildlife and wildlife sanctuaries. The suggested itinerary takes you to the wildlife sanctuaries in North India; Corbett National Park, Ranthambore National Park, Kanha, and Bharatpur National Park. The best time to visit India for wildlife safaris is from October to March.

India Wildlife Tour

North India is home to some of the finest and the rarest wildlife and wildlife sanctuaries. Some of the species unique to this part of the country are; Blue Sheep, Himalayan Marmots, Snow Partridges, Snow Leopards, Goats like Ibex, Himalayan Wolfs, Markhor etc. The suggested itinerary takes you to the wildlife sanctuaries in North India; Corbett National Park, Ranthambore National Park, Kanha, and Bharatpur National Park. The best time to visit India for wildlife safaris is from October to March.

Day 1 Delhi Arrival

On arrival, meet and greet at the airport and transfer to your hotel for check-in. Sightseeing tour of Delhi - Visit India Gate, a memorial in honour of the soldiers who sacrificed their lives in the World War I. Visit the magnificent

Afternoon sightseeing tour of Delhi - Visit India Gate, a memorial in honour of the soldiers who sacrificed their lives in the World War I. Visit the magnificent Rashtrapati Bhawan and Parliament House.

Overnight in Delhi

Day 2 Delhi to Corbett National Park

Morning drive to Corbett National Park near Ramnagar nestled Himalayan foothills. This wildlife reserve is the venue where Project Tiger was started. Overnight.

Distance and journey time: 270 km, 6 hrs

Day 3 - 4 Corbett National Park

Jim Corbett National Park comprises of valleys, grassland, dense forests and houses many varieties of flora and fauna. Here you will find Tigers, Leopards and Elephants and there are as many as 110 tree species, 50 mammals’ species, 580 bird species and 25 reptile species.

You will participate in several safaris with high chances to see tigers, elephants, Deer, and Wild Boar. Leopards are mostly spotted in the hilly terrain and there are also nocturnal cats like the Leopard Cat, Jungle Cat and Fishing Cat. You may be lucky to spot Sloth Bear in the lower areas of the park while the Himalayan Black Bear is spotted in the higher altitudes. Other animals which you can find here are The Dole or Wild Dog, Jackal, Himalayan Palm Civet, Indian Gray Mongoose, Common Otter, Black nape Hare and Porcupine.

Overnight.

Day 5 Return to Delhi

Return to Delhi by road for overnight.

Distance and journey time: 270 km, 6 hrs

Day 6 Delhi to Ranthambore National Park

You will be transferred to the railway station to board a train to Sawai Madhopur. On arrival at the station, meet up with our local representative for a road transfer to your hotel.

Overnight.

Day 7 Ranthambore National Park

Full day game viewing at Ranthambore National Park, nestled at the intersection of the Aravalli and Vindhya hills. The park offers you an opportunity to see Tigers, Leopards, Striped Hyenas, Sambar deer, Chital, Nilgai, Macaques, Jackals, Jungle cats, Caracals, Sloth bears, Black bucks, Rufoustailed Hare etc. Overnight.

Day 8 Ranthambore National Park to Bharatpur

Drive to Keoladeo National Park. This national park or the Bharatpur bird sanctuary has a wide range of bird species like the Siberian crane, marshes and bogs. and here there are as many as 44,000 trees. Visit the Park in the afternoon. Overnight.

Distance and journey time: 195 km, 4 hrs

Day 9 Keoladeo national Park to Agra

Drive to Agra en route visiting Fatehpur Sikri, the political capital of India’s Mughal Empire under Akbar’s reign, from 1571 until 1585, when it was abandoned, ostensibly due to lack of water. Continue to Agra. Early evening visit to the Taj Mahal and admire its glory in the sunset as the jewels twinkle in the dusk. Overnight.

Distance and journey time: 50 km, 1 hr

Day 10 Agra to Khajuraho

Drive to Agra train station for a train to Jhansi. On arrival at Jhansi Railway Station, meet your driver and guide who will drive you to Khajuraho. Overnight.

Day 11 Khajuraho to Bandhavgarh National Park

Visit the erotic temples of Khajuraho before departing by car to Bandhavgarh. The Bandhavgarh National Park is situated in the district of Sahdol and is ensconced among the Vindhya hills. This national park was declared a tiger reserve under Project Tiger in 1993. Overnight.

Distance and journey time: 230 km, 5 hrs

Day 12 Bandhavgarh National Park

Full day spent game viewing in the Bandhavgarh reserve. You may be lucky to spot tigers, leopards, gaur, Malabar chital (spotted deer), Sambar deer, Dholes, nilgais, wild boars, chinkaras etc. Bird watchers can see here white-browed fantails, steppe eagles, green pigeonsMalabarhornbills, blossom headed parakeets, parakeets, blue-bearded bee-eaters etc. Overnight.

Day 13 Bandhavgarh to Kanha National Park

Drive to Kanha National Park which is an integral part of the Kanha Tiger Reserve. Overnight.

Distance and journey time: 211 km, 5 hrs

Day 14 Kanha Tiger Reserve

Full day game viewing. Kanha Wildlife safaris feature Tigers, Leopards, Gaur, Sambar, Chausinghas, Nilgais, Sloth Bears, Barking Deer etc. as well 300 species of birds. Overnight.

Distance and journey time: 279 km, 5.30 hrs

Day 15 Kanha to Mumbai

Drive to Nagpur Airport for a flight to Mumbai for departure or continue your India adventure with a relaxing stay on one of India's fabulous beaches.