14 Days Bird Watching and Tiger Tour of India

Family Historical Tour Wildlife

Bharatpur

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Duration: 13 Nights 14 Days

Language: Hindi,English

Overview

Embark on an unforgettable 14 Days Bird Watching and Tiger Tour of India. Where nature, wildlife, and history come together in a spectacular journey. Begin in Delhi, exploring its vibrant heritage through landmarks such as the Red Fort, Jama Masjid, and India Gate. Transition to Jaipur, where you’ll experience the grandeur of Amber Fort and the unique charm of the Pink City. The journey then leads you to Ranthambore National Park,. It renowned for its thrilling tiger safaris, followed by a bird-watching paradise in Bharatpur’s Keoladeo National Park, known for its diverse avian population. Discover the stunning Taj Mahal and the historical wonders of Agra, including Fatehpur Sikri.

The tour continues with an immersive wildlife experience in Bandhavgarh National Park. Where you’ll encounter the majestic Bengal tiger and other wildlife. The adventure concludes with a return to Delhi, allowing time for final explorations or relaxation before your departure. This meticulously crafted itinerary ensures a seamless blend of wildlife encounters, cultural exploration, and historical discovery

Highlights for the 14 Days Bird Watching and Tiger Tour of India:

Discover the rich history and vibrant culture of Delhi with visits to iconic landmarks such as the Red Fort, Jama Masjid, Qutub Minar, and Humayun’s Tomb, alongside a chance to experience the lively Chandni Chowk market by rickshaw.
Enjoy a full-day tour of Jaipur, including an elephant ride to Amber Fort, a visit to the City Palace, Jantar Mantar Observatory, and the photogenic Hawa Mahal, showcasing the grandeur of Rajasthan’s architecture.
Experience thrilling jeep safaris in Ranthambore National Park, known for its healthy tiger population and diverse wildlife, including sightings of leopards, deer, and exotic birds.
Explore the Keoladeo National Park in Bharatpur, a UNESCO World Heritage site famous for its extensive bird species, including migratory waterfowl, raptors, and waders.
Visit the world-renowned Taj Mahal at sunrise, explore the massive Agra Fort. And take a stroll through the historic Fatehpur Sikri, built by Emperor Akbar.
Enjoy game safaris in Bandhavgarh National Park, renowned for its high density of Bengal tigers. And explore the park’s rich flora and fauna from both jeep and elephant-back safaris.
Discover the majestic Mehrangarh Fort, marvel at Jaswant Thada’s marble intricacy, and explore the bustling markets of Jodhpur for a taste of traditional Rajasthani life.
Experience the enchanting beauty of Udaipur with a boat ride on Lake Pichola, visit the City Palace and Jagdish Temple, and explore the vibrant local bazaar.
Travel comfortably on overnight trains from Agra to Umaria and from Bandhavgarh back to Delhi, experiencing a quintessential part of India’s travel culture.

What’s Included

Pick / Drop to & from your desired location
Complete Sightseeing by Private Ac Vehicle
All Inclusive of all Toll Taxes , State Taxes , Parking and Driver Allowance.
Breakfast & Dinner
Onsite Guide Available
Any meal unless specified above.
Any Air Fare/ Train ticket.
Personal nature expenses like telephone / laundry bills etc.
Airports tax and travel insurance etc.

Itinerary

Day 1: Arrival in Delhi

Arrival: Upon your arrival at Indira Gandhi International Airport in Delhi, you will be greeted by our representative who will assist with your transfer to the hotel.
Check-in: After check-in, you can relax and recover from your flight.
Evening Activity: Optional visit to the Red Fort for the Sound and Light Show, where you’ll witness the history of Delhi brought to life through a spectacular display.
Overnight: Accommodation at a comfortable hotel in Delhi.

Day 2: New Delhi Sightseeing

Morning: Start your day with a visit to Old Delhi. Explore Jama Masjid, one of the largest mosques in India, followed by a rickshaw ride through the bustling lanes of Chandni Chowk. Visit the Red Fort, a UNESCO World Heritage site, known for its stunning Mughal architecture.
Afternoon: Head to New Delhi, where you’ll visit India Gate, a war memorial dedicated to Indian soldiers. Continue to Qutub Minar, the world’s tallest brick minaret, and then explore Humayun’s Tomb, another UNESCO World Heritage site. Conclude with a visit to the Lotus Temple, known for its unique flower-like shape.
Overnight: Stay in Delhi, with the evening free to explore the city at your own pace.

Day 3: Delhi to Jaipur

Morning: After breakfast, depart for Jaipur, the capital of Rajasthan, known as the Pink City for its distinct pink-colored buildings. The drive will take approximately 5-6 hours.
Afternoon: Upon arrival in Jaipur, check into your hotel. Spend the afternoon at leisure, relaxing or exploring the local markets.
Evening Activity: Enjoy a traditional Rajasthani dinner at Chokhi Dhani, an ethnic village resort offering cultural performances, folk dances, and authentic Rajasthani cuisine.
Overnight: Stay in Jaipur.

Day 4: Jaipur Sightseeing

Morning: Begin with a visit to Amber Fort, a majestic fort-palace with intricate carvings and expansive courtyards. You’ll enjoy an elephant ride up to the fort’s entrance, adding a royal touch to your visit.
Afternoon: Explore the City Palace, a blend of Mughal and Rajasthani architecture, home to a museum showcasing royal artifacts. Next, visit Jantar Mantar, an astronomical observatory featuring the world’s largest stone sundial. End with a photo stop at Hawa Mahal (Palace of Winds), famous for its latticework windows.
Overnight: Stay in Jaipur.

Day 5: Jaipur to Ranthambore National Park

Morning: After breakfast, drive to Ranthambore National Park, a renowned wildlife reserve and former royal hunting ground.
Afternoon: Check into your luxury tented accommodation. After lunch, embark on your first jeep safari in Ranthambore Tiger Reserve, where you’ll have the opportunity to spot tigers, leopards, and various other wildlife species.
Evening: Relax at the resort, enjoying the serene surroundings of the park.
Overnight: Stay in Ranthambore.

Day 6: Ranthambore National Park

Morning: Rise early for another thrilling jeep safari in Ranthambore. The early morning hours are the best time to spot wildlife, including the elusive Bengal tiger.
Afternoon: After lunch, take another safari in a different zone of the park to maximize your chances of wildlife sightings. You may also visit Ranthambore Fort, offering panoramic views of the park.
Evening: Return to your resort for relaxation.
Overnight: Stay in Ranthambore.

Day 7: Ranthambore to Bharatpur Birding Tour

Morning: After a final early morning safari in Ranthambore, depart for Bharatpur, home to the famous Keoladeo National Park.
Afternoon: Upon arrival, check into your hotel. Spend the rest of the day exploring the surroundings or relaxing at your hotel.
Evening: Prepare for an early start the next day for bird watching.
Overnight: Stay in Bharatpur.

Day 8: Bharatpur Bird Watching

Morning: Embark on an early morning bird-watching tour in Keoladeo Ghana National Park, a UNESCO World Heritage Site. The park is a birdwatcher’s paradise, with over 370 species of birds, including migratory species like Siberian cranes, pelicans, and more.
Afternoon: Visit the nearby Deeg Palace, known for its beautiful water palaces and gardens. This palace was once the summer resort of the rulers of Bharatpur.
Evening: Return to the national park for an evening bird-watching session.
Overnight: Stay in Bharatpur.

Day 9: Bharatpur to Agra

Morning: Enjoy a final bird-watching session in Bharatpur before departing for Agra.
Afternoon: En route to Agra, visit Fatehpur Sikri, a UNESCO World Heritage site and the abandoned capital of Emperor Akbar. Explore the well-preserved palaces, mosques, and courtyards.
Evening: Arrive in Agra and check into your hotel.
Overnight: Stay in Agra.

Day 10: Agra Sightseeing and Overnight Train to Umaria

Morning: Visit the iconic Taj Mahal at sunrise, where the white marble monument glows in the early morning light. Explore its intricate architecture and learn about its history. Next, visit Agra Fort, a massive red sandstone fort that served as the main residence of the Mughal emperors.
Afternoon: Explore local markets for souvenirs or visit Mehtab Bagh, a garden across the Yamuna River offering a stunning view of the Taj Mahal at sunset.
Evening: Board the overnight train to Umaria, the gateway to Bandhavgarh National Park.
Overnight: Train journey in an air-conditioned coach to Umaria.

Day 11: Arrival in Bandhavgarh National Park

Morning: Arrive early in Umaria and transfer to Bandhavgarh National Park. Check into your jungle lodge.
Afternoon: After lunch, embark on your first gypsy safari in Bandhavgarh, one of India’s top tiger reserves known for its high density of tigers.
Evening: Relax at the lodge, enjoying the tranquility of the jungle.
Overnight: Stay at a jungle lodge in Bandhavgarh.

Day 12: Bandhavgarh National Park

Morning: Experience an early morning elephant-back safari, offering a unique vantage point to spot tigers and other wildlife in their natural habitat.
Afternoon: After lunch, head out for another jeep safari, exploring a different zone of the park.
Evening: Spend the evening at leisure at the lodge, perhaps engaging in wildlife discussions or enjoying a nature walk.
Overnight: Stay at a jungle lodge in Bandhavgarh.

Day 13: Bandhavgarh - Delhi (Overnight Train)

Morning: Enjoy your final jeep safari in Bandhavgarh, soaking in the last sights and sounds of the jungle.
Afternoon: Return to the lodge for lunch and some relaxation before your departure.
Evening: Transfer to the railway station in Umaria to board the overnight train back to Delhi.
Overnight: Train journey to Delhi.

Day 14: Delhi - Departure

Morning: Arrive in Delhi in the early hours and transfer to a hotel to freshen up and rest.
Afternoon: Enjoy some free time for last-minute shopping or additional sightseeing, depending on your flight schedule.
Evening: Transfer to Indira Gandhi International Airport for your onward flight, concluding your 14-day bird watching and tiger tour of India.

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Frequently asked questions (FAQs) for the 14-Day Bird Watching and Tiger Tour of India:

What is included in the 14-Day Bird Watching and Tiger Tour of India?
The tour includes accommodation in comfortable hotels and jungle resorts, daily breakfast, transfers, all major sightseeing tours, jungle safaris, train journeys, and English-speaking guides.
Are the jungle safaris in Ranthambore and Bandhavgarh included in the tour package?
Yes, the package includes jeep and elephant safaris in Ranthambore and Bandhavgarh National Parks, offering opportunities to see tigers and other wildlife.
What should I bring for the bird watching and tiger safari portions of the tour?
Bring binoculars, a camera with a zoom lens, comfortable and breathable clothing, a hat, sunscreen, and insect repellent. Also, bring any personal medications you might need.
Is the tour suitable for solo travelers?
Yes, the tour is suitable for solo travelers. We can arrange single accommodations, and solo travelers will join group activities and safaris.
What is the best time to go on this tour?
The ideal time for this tour is during the cooler months from October to March, which is the peak season for wildlife viewing and bird watching in India.
Are meals included in the tour package?
Daily breakfast is included in the tour package. Other meals are not included but can be arranged at additional cost or explored independently.
How are the overnight train journeys managed?
The tour includes overnight train journeys in air-conditioned coaches for comfort. These trains are well-maintained and offer a unique travel experience through India.
What type of accommodation is provided during the tour?
Accommodation is provided in comfortable hotels and jungle resorts, featuring standard amenities to ensure a pleasant stay. Luxury tented camps are included in Ranthambore.
What if I have specific dietary requirements or allergies?
Please inform us of any dietary requirements or allergies at the time of booking. We will make arrangements to accommodate your needs as much as possible.
What is the cancellation policy for the tour?
The cancellation policy varies depending on the time of cancellation. For specific details, please refer to the tour operator’s terms and conditions or contact them directly.

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