Best time to visit - November to May
Day 1:: Arrive Delhi
Arrival in New Delhi before or after midnight. Overnight at the hotel.
Day 2:: Delhi
Morning free. Afternoon guided tour of New Delhi. Visit India Gate, drive
past President House, Qutab Minar & Humayun's tomb. Overnight at the
hotel.
Day
3:: Delhi
Morning guided tour of old Delhi covering Red Fort, Jama Masjid, Raj Ghat
etc. After lunch go for shopping or additional sight-seeing. Overnight at
the hotel.
Day 4:: Delhi-Jaipur
Morning departure to Jaipur (260 km / 6 hr.). Afternoon guided tour of
Jaipur City covering City Palace, Palace of winds & Jantar Mantar
(Observatory). Overnight at the hotel.
Day 5:: Jaipur-Ranthambore National Park
Morning visit to Amber Fort along with an elephant ride. Post lunch, drive
to Ranthambore National Park (200 km / 5 hr.) Arrive in the evening.
Overnight stay.
Day 6:: Ranthambore National Park
Morning and evening visits to the park for nature watch and tiger tracking
in open-top trucks and jeeps. Overnight stay.
Day 7:: Ranthambore National
Park-Bharatpur Bird Sanctuary
Morning visit to the park for nature watch and tiger tracking in open-top
trucks and jeeps. Post lunch, drive to Keoladeo Ghana National Park (i.e
Bharatpur; 225 km / 6 hr.) Arrive in the evening. Overnight stay.
Day 8:: Bharatpur Bird Sanctuary
Day inside the bird sanctuary with two persons in their own cycle rickshaw.
Picnic lunch in the reserve. Overnight stay.
Day 9:: Bharatpur Bird Sanctuary-Agra
Breakfast at Hotel. Depart for Agra. Enroute visit Fatehpur Sikri. After
lunch, guided tour of Taj Mahal. Overnight stay.
Day 10:: Agra-Khajuraho-Panna National Park
Early morning visit to Agra Red Fort (optional). Fly to Khajuraho at noon.
Arrive by 1300 hr. Post lunch, guided city tour of the erotic temples.
Overnight stay.
Day 11:: Panna National Park
Early morning birding boat cruise on river Ken. Lunch at tree-top
restaurant. Afternoon visit to the national park for wildlife viewing.
Overnight stay.
Day 12:: Panna National
Park-Bandhavgarh National Park
Drive to Bandhavgarh National Park (210 km / 4 hr.). Arrive Bandhavgarh by
noon. Afternoon jungle visit in jeeps for tiger tracking. Overnight stay.
Day
13:: Bandhavgarh National Park
Morning and evening jungle visits. Overnight stay.
Day 14:: Bandhavgarh National Park-Kanha National
Park
Morning jungle visit. Drive to Kanha National Park (275 km / 7 hr.). Arrive
Kanha in the evening. Overnight stay.
Day 15 & 16:: Kanha
National Park
Morning and evening jungle visits for tiger tracking, nature watch or
birding. Overnight stay.
Day 17:: Kanha National Park-Nagpur-Delhi
Morning jungle visit. Drive to Nagpur (250 km / 6 hr.) and connect a flight
to Delhi in the evening. Arrive Delhi and transfer to the hotel. Overnight
at the hotel.
Day 18:: Delhi-Onward Destination
Delhi-Onward Destination Day free. Transfer to the airport to connect
flight to the onward destination.