In the realm of the tigers

India is home to wild tigers. In addition, the rich wildlife and world-famous cultural treasures are among the highlights of this trip. Visit three magnificent wildlife sanctuaries of India. Your very experienced nature guide will show you the tiger reserves of Tadoba and Pench, the bird sanctuary Keoladeo-Ghana and accompany you on game drives through the famous Ranthambore National Park. Let yourself be enchanted by tradition and nature.

Specification: In the realm of the tigers

Country

India

Duration

13 Days

Departure

Daily Departure

Group Size

Group Excursions, Private Tour

Guaranteed

With 2 Persons

Tour Type

Animals

Hotel

3 – 4 Star Hotels

Arrival in Mumbai and onward flight to Nagpur. Reception by your guide and transfer trip to Tadoba National Park, approx. in the south of the Indian state of Maharashtra. Formed in 1995 with the Andhari Wildlife Sanctuary, the 626 km² protected area is now part of the nationwide “Project Tiger,” an Indian government conservation program aimed at preserving big cats, and is the name of a deity revered by the indigenous people of the area. The park is not overcrowded and therefore well suited for wildlife viewing and photographers. The rest of the afternoon is free. 3 overnights at Irai Safari Retreat


On the two days, you can take a jeep safari in an open 4×4 vehicle in the morning and in the afternoon. The rides in the 4WD vehicle are accompanied by a driver and a national park guide. In addition to greyhounds, sloth bears, leopards and various types of deer can be observed. The park has a lake, which ensures that crocodiles and various species of birds can be seen. Langurs, Gaurs and Jackals are just as much part of Tadoba’s biodiversity as mongooses and antelopes.


After a final morning safari in the Tadoba National Park, take drive to Pench by surface, upone arrival check in at hotel.

The 293 km² park in the state of Madhya Pradesh is divided into two territories by the river of the same name, which meanders like a lifeline from north to south. The wooded foothills of the Satpura mountains, the stock of deciduous and teak forests and the many small hills are home to Axis and Samba deer, Gaur cattle, gold jackals and many antelope. Especially leopards and a good tiger population characterize the park. India is home to about half of the world’s tigers. Your tour guide and nature guide is a real connoisseur of the region. 3 overnights at Vannraj Tiger Resort


To take advantage of the good opportunities for tiger watching, on the following days extensive morning and afternoon safaris are on the program. In the all-wheel SUV you go on a discovery tour and experience a special variety of animals and plants. The hilly landscape is home to up to 200 different species of birds, about 1,000 plant species but also Hanuman langurs and Indian greyhounds.


In the morning transfer to the airport to Nagpur (around 2 hours drive) . From there you will fly via Mumbai to Jaipur, the capital of the state of Rajasthan. After landing  your transfer will take you to Sawai Madhopur (around 3 hours drive). 3 overnights at Ranthambore Kothi Resort.


The well-known national park covers over 400 km ² hilly landscape and is characterized by an all over  outstanding fortress ruin. It is one of the most beautiful parks in India. The area is known for its Bengaltiger. In addition to tigers, some of which can be seen well on the lakeshore, you can observe swamp crocodiles, antelopes, sambar and ax deer as well as a variety of waterfowl. Morning and afternoon safaris include herons, cormorants, kingfishers and whales. With specially developed safari jeeps it goes on sightseeing tours.


Morning and afternoon safaris include herons, cormorants, kingfishers and whales. With specially developed safari jeeps it goes on sightseeing tours. Overnight at hotel.

In the morning, take another jeep safari before boarding the train to Bharatpur in Sawai Madhopur.  Upon arrival  transfer to the hotel. 1 overnight at the hotel Udai Vilas.


Keoladeo Ghana bird watching morning transfer (approx 40 min.) To the bird sanctuary and “bird watching” in a real bird paradise. Covering an area of ??almost 29 km², up to 350 different species of birds find their home. The Keoladeo Ghana Bird Sanctuary, also known as the Bharatpur Bird Sanctuary, can spot cormorants, various heron species, black-necked Ibis, pelicans and various songbirds. Later depart by surface for Agra enroute visiting Fatehpur Sikri. Fatehpur Sikri. Located 40 Km from Agra, the deserted city of Fatehpur Sikri was built by Emperor Akbar in 1569, in honour of the great Saint Sheikh Salim Chisti who blessed Akbar and prophesized the birth of three sons to the heirless Emperor. Akbar used Fatehpur Sikri as his capital and the city was fully occupied for 14 years but slowly became deserted and ruined after Akbar left the city. Scarcity of water was the prime factor for the abandonment of this beautiful city. Visit the remarkably well-preserved, graceful buildings within the ‘Ghost City’ including the Jama Masjid, tomb of Salim Chisti, Panch Mahal Palace and other palaces that speak of the grandeur and splendour of the Mughal empire at the height of its power. Continue drive to Agra, on arrival check into hotel. 1 overnight at the hotel Crystal Sarovar.

In the morning, visit the Taj Mahal, the famous grave mosque that Shah Jahan built for his favorite wife. A highlight of every trip to India. Then visit the UNESCO World Heritage listed Agra Fort, the Red Fortress. In the afternoon you drive on to Delhi to check in  at hotel. 1 overnight at The Park.
After breakfast sightseeing tour of India’s bustling capital. You will see the old city (Old Delhi) and get to know the modern city as well as the Humayun Mausoleum, the Qutub-Minar complex and the Lotus Temple. Later transfer to the airport and return flight.

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