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Project
Tiger:
Wildlife & Jungle Adventure
15 Days / 14 Nights
Day 01. Friday :
USA
Depart from USA in the evening to board your International Flight
to start your journey Project Tiger.
Day 02. Saturday
: Europe - West Coast - New Delhi
Late at night you arrive in New Delhi, the Capital of India, and
one of the oldest cities in the world after a brief stop over in
Europe/West Coast.Special meet and greet service provided by your
hosts on arrival and transfer to your hotel for overnight.
Day 03. Sunday :
Delhi
Morning at leisure. Afternoon City Sightseeing Tour of New Delhi
and Old Delhi, visiting the War Memorial Arch-India Gate, Parliament
House, Qutub Minar-built in 12th century, Red Fort, Jamma Masjid,
Rajghat where the father of the nation, the Mahatma Gandhi was cremated,
and Chandni Chowk-the oldest busiest bazaar of old Delhi. In the
evening witness the Sound and Light at the Red Fort, on the best
performances in the world, subject to available. Overnight at your
hotel.
Day 04. Day : Delhi
- Jaipur
Morning drive to Jaipur-the rose pink capital of Rajasthan, which
is surrounded on all sides by rugged hills, and crowned with forts.
Enclosed by embattled walls, the city was built early in the eighteenth
century. On arrival in Jaipur transfer to your hotel. Afternoon
City Sightseeing Tour of Jaipur visiting the Maharajas City
Palace, the Observatory, the Museum, the Ram Niwas Gardens, and
the impressive Palace of Winds with the intricate facade carved
out of pink sandstone. Overnight at your hotel.
Day 05. Tuesday :
Jaipur - Amber - Ranthambhore - Sanctuary
Morning excursion fabled Amber Palace situated atop a hill overlooking
the city. The Palace is laid out at different levels on the hillside
and surrounded by a fortress. A ride on a decorated elephant to
ascend the hill to the Palace is a thrilling experience for every
visitor. Afternoon drive to Ranthambhore Tiger Preserve-153 square
miles in size and is surrounded by high cliffs capped with ancient
ruins. The numerous valleys and flat hill tops form picturesque
surroundings of the 13th century historical Ranthambhore Fort. Overnight
at your Forest Lodge.
Day 06. Wednesday : Ranthambhore Sanctuary
Full day viewing the Wild Life in Ranthambhore Sanctuary by jeep.
The great variety of birdlife found in Ranthambhore is evident at
sunrise. One can see the hyena and jackal, which are the scavengers
of the Sloth Bear and Wild Boar. The main herbivores found in the
reserve are Sambhar Deer, Nilgai (Blue Bull),Antelopar, Indian Gazelle
and the Common Langur, Chinkara and Wild Boar congregate. We will
thoroughly witness the wild life of Ranthambhore Tiger Reserve.
Overnight at your Forest Lodge.
Day 7 Thursday:Ranthambhore
Sanctuary-Bharatpur Bird Sanctuary
Morning drive to Bharatpur Bird Sanctuary and on arrival transfer
to your Forest Lodge. Also called Keoladeo National Park which was
created over 100 years ago by the Maharajah of Bharatpur, who put
on extravagant duck hunts. Today, the sanctuary is known as one
of the greatest and best bird Sanctuaries in the world. Nearly 350
species of birds have been found within the 12 square mile preserve.
It is not uncommon for birders to see more than 100 species per
day. It is a huge rockery ground for many water birds and its an
important over-wintering ground for others, including Siberian Crane.
Afternoon witness the Bird Sanctuary. Overnight at your Forest Lodge.
Day 8.Friday:Bharatpur
Bird Sanctuary - Fatehpur Sikri - Agra
Morning again Bird Sanctuary and proceed to Agra enroute visiting
Fatehpur Sikri- Twenty seven miles from Agra Akbars Capital
where phantoms of ancient pomp and splendor fill a deserted city;
silent witnesses to a vanished dream. The capital had to be abandoned
by the Emperor for lack of adequate water supply. The marble tomb
of the Saint Salim Chisti and the Bulland Durwaza, the
highest gateway in the world, are some of the highlights of the
place. On arrival in Agra transfer to your hotel. Overnight at your
hotel.
Day 09. Saturday
: Agra
Morning City Sightseeing Tour of Agra visiting Taj Mahal built by
the Mughal Emperor Shah Jahan in 1630 as a memorial to his beloved
Queen Mumtaj Mahal. Surely it is the greatest monument of love,
and truly one of the wonders of the world. Also visit Agra Fort-built
by Emperor Akbar and the tomb of Itmad-ud-Daula built by Empress
Noor Jahan in the memory of her father. Afternoon free for shopping.
Overnight at your hotel.
Day 10. Sunday :
Agra - Khajuraho
Morning transfer to the airport in time to board the flight for
Khajuraho and on arrival transfer to your hotel. Afternoon City
Sightseeing Tour of Khajuraho-world famous for its temples built
by the Chandela Kings between 950 A.D. and 1050 A.D. The most important
are the Chaunsath Yognini Temple, The Mahadev Temple and Chiraputa
Temple with a lovely image of 11 headed Vishnu. Overnight at your
hotel.
Day 11. Monday :
Khajuraho - Bhandhavgarh National Park
Morning drive to Bhandhavgarh National Park which takes approximately
five hours and on arrival transfer to your Forest Lodge. Here you
can see the White Stockinged Gaur, Sambhar, Spotted Deer, Barking
Deer, the curious Four-Horned Deer, Chinkara, Blue Bull, Black-Faced
Langur. Rhesus Monkey, Sloth Beer, Panther and the Great Indian
Tiger. Overnight at your Forest Lodge.
Day 12. Tuesday :
Bhandhavgarh National Park
Full day witness the Park. Overnight at your Forest Lodge.
Day 13. Wednesday
: Bhandhavgarh National Park-Khajuraho - Varanasi
Morning drive back to Khajuraho in time and transfer to the airport
to board the flight for Varanasi. On arrival in Varanasi transfer
to your hotel. Afternoon City Sightseeing Tour of Varanasi visiting
temples and Sarnath. Overnight at your hotel.
Day 14. Tuesday :
Varanasi - Delhi
Early morning boat ride on the holy river Ganges. Afternoon depart
for Delhi by air and on arrival transfer to your hotel. Overnight
at your hotel.
Day 15. Wednesday
: Delhi - USA
Early morning transfer to the airport in time to board your International
Flight for USA.
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