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17 Nights / 18 Days

Temple & Tigers, A Journey Through India’s Sacred Heritage and Wild Heart

📍 Delhi • Agra • Varanasi • Khajuraho • Panna Tiger Reserve • Bandhavgarh Tiger Reserve • Delhi


Overview & Destinations

DELHI

Arrival in Delhi- Welcome to India. Arrive in Delhi, where you will be warmly welcomed by a representative of Naturetrek Expeditions India at the airport and assisted with your transfer to the hotel.

Exploring Old & New Delhi. Our sightseeing programme offers an opportunity to experience both the historic character of Old Delhi and the grand avenues of New Delhi.

A Taste of Delhi. After a full day exploring the historic and cultural highlights of Delhi, return to the hotel to relax and freshen up.

AGRA

Agra is globally known as city of Taj Mahal. But this royal city has many monuments that epitomize the high point of Mughal Architecture.

Meeting point hotel lobby around 5 am to see the sunrise at the famous UNESCOs world heritage site Taj Mahal.

AGRA TO VARANASI

One of the oldest living cities in the world and the holiest in India. Varanasi, the eternal city is one of the most important pilgrimage sites in India for the Hindus.

A boat ride down the river Ganges at dawn is an experience to remember Witness evening Arti Puja on the banks of River Ganges.

After breakfast, 'Temple Tour' most religious Kashi Vishwanath temple, Bharat Mata Temple, Hanuman Temple, Manas mandir, Ratneshwar Mahadev Temple and Banaras Hindu University.

VARANASI TO KHAJURAHO

Morning after breakfast transferred to domestic airport to board your flight or by surface transferred to Khajuraho.

The Khajuraho Group of Monuments are a group of Hindu and Jain temples in Chhatarpur district, Madhya Pradesh.

The set of temples at Khajuraho celebrating Hindu religious thought in its mystifying variety of scope and inclusion stands distinguished from rest of the Hindu temples.

WILDLIFE (ON THE TIGER TRAILS)

Our tours to India take the wildlife enthusiast to a diverse and abundant land.

There are few sights in the natural world more awe-inspiring than observing a wild Tiger at close quarters.

This is an exciting tour taking you straight into the heart of Tiger country on a 15-day safari that combines Bandhavgarh, Kanha, and Tadoba.

PANNA NATIONAL PARK

Panna National Park, located in the Panna and Chhatarpur districts of Madhya Pradesh, Panna National Park is renowned as the 22nd tiger reserve of India.

BANDHAVGARH TIGER RESERVE

Which is situated amid the Vindhya Hills of Madhya Pradesh state and has established a reputation as one of the best places in India to observe Tigers.

Estimates for 2008 suggest that the whole park area could have as many as 47 Tigers, so be sure to have your binoculars at the ready!

Bandhavgarh has been a center of human activity and settlement for over 2000 years, and there are references to it in the ancient books.


Complete Day-by-Day Itinerary

DAY 01

Arrival in Delhi | Delhi City Tour. Arrive in Delhi early morning and transfer to your hotel for check-in and some time to relax and refresh.

DAY 02

Delhi – Agra | Red Fort & Taj Mahal at Sunset. After breakfast, check out and drive to Agra, the historic city of the Mughals.

DAY 03

Agra | Sunrise at the Taj Mahal & Fatehpur Sikri. Rise early for a sunrise visit to the Taj Mahal, one of the world's most celebrated monuments.

DAY 04

Agra – Varanasi | Journey to the Spiritual Heart of India. After breakfast, transfer to the railway station for your train journey to Varanasi.

DAY 05

Varanasi | Sunrise on the Ganges & Old City. Begin the morning with a boat ride on the Ganges, witnessing the sunrise.

DAY 06

Varanasi – Khajuraho | Temples & Heritage. After breakfast, transfer to the railway station for your journey to Khajuraho.

DAY 07

Khajuraho – Panna Tiger Reserve | Into the Wild. After breakfast, drive to Panna Tiger Reserve.

DAY 08

Panna Tiger Reserve | Morning & Afternoon Safari. Rise early for your first full day of wildlife exploration.

DAY 09

Panna Tiger Reserve | Wildlife & Birdwatching. Another exciting day in the wilderness begins with an early morning safari.

DAY 10

Panna Tiger Reserve | Final Day in the Wilderness. Enjoy another morning safari, making the most of your time in Panna.

DAY 11

Panna – Bandhavgarh Tiger Reserve | From One Wilderness to Another. After breakfast, check out and drive to Bandhavgarh Tiger Reserve.

DAY 12

Bandhavgarh | Morning & Afternoon Tiger Safaris. Begin early with a morning jeep safari through Bandhavgarh's forests.

DAY 13

Bandhavgarh | Full Day Wildlife Experience. Enjoy another early morning safari, when the forest is at its most atmospheric.

DAY 14

Bandhavgarh | Final Safari Day. Your final full day in Bandhavgarh begins with a morning safari.

DAY 15

Bandhavgarh – Jabalpur – Delhi. After breakfast, check out and drive to Jabalpur Airport for your afternoon flight to Delhi.

DAY 16

Delhi | Leisure & Departure. Depending on your international flight schedule, enjoy a relaxed morning at the hotel.

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