- Indian Wildlife Packages
- Indian National Parks
- Bird Sanctuaries In India
- South India Wildlife Tour (15N / 16D)
- Wildlife Tour with India and Nepal (14N / 15D)
- India Wildlife Special Tour Package (13N / 14D)
- North East India With Kaziranga (13N / 14D)
- Uttarakhand Wildlife Tour Packages (12N / 13D)
- Wildlife Tour Package of Orissa (08N / 09D)
- Chhattisgarh Wildlife Tour Package (05N / 06D)
Time You Have to Spent in this Tour : 13 Nights / 14 Days
Places Covered : Delhi - Guwahati - Kaziranga - Bagdogra - Kalimpong - Siliguri - Kolkatta - Sunderbans.
Places Covered : Delhi - Guwahati - Kaziranga - Bagdogra - Kalimpong - Siliguri - Kolkatta - Sunderbans.
Detailed Itinerary for Himalayan Wildlife Tour India (13 N / 14 D)
Day 01 : DelhiArrival in Delhi before or after midnight. Overnight stay in a hotel.
Day 02 : Delhi
Himalaya Wild Life TourMorning spent at leisure. Afternoon sightseeing tour of New Delhi. Visiting India Gate,
driving past President House, and visit the Qutab Minar & Humayun's tomb. Overnight in the hotel.Day 03 : Delhi
Morning sightseeing tour of the Old Delhi, visiting Red Fort, Jama Masjid, Raj Ghat etc. After having lunch, go for some shopping or additional sightseeing. Overnight in the hotel.
Day 04 : Delhi - Guwahati - Kaziranga National Park
Catch an onward flight from Delhi-Guwahati in the morning and transfer to Kaziranga National Park (4 hr.). In the evening enjoy dinner watching the tribal or Bihu dance beside the log fire under bamboo grove. Overnight at the resort.
Day 05 : Kaziranga National Park
Wildlife viewing and nature walks in the park. Pay a visit to the tribal village later that afternoon and witnessing the see silk worm rearing. Dinner and overnight at the resort.
Day 06 : Kaziranga National Park
Early morning visit to the Kaziranga National Park on an elephant. Later, that afternoon visit the tea garden and tea
factory. Enjoy a lavish dinner at a tea garden bungalow. Overnight spent at the resort.Day 07 : Kaziranga - Guwahati - Bagdogra - Kalimpong
Drive to Guwahati to connect flight to Bagdogra at noon. Arrive Bagdogra and drive to Kalimpong. Dinner and overnight at a hotel.
Day 08 : Kalimpong
Morning spent at leisure. Afternoon guided tour of Kalimpong. Overnight spent in a hotel.
Day 09 : Kalimpong - Siliguri - Kolkatta
Enjoy the thrill of early morning rafting on river Teesta and then drive down towards Siliguri. Catch the connecting overnight train to Kolkatta. Overnight in the train.
Day 10 : Kolkatta
Arrive in Kolkata and transfer to a hotel. Enjoy a full day sightseeing tour of the City of Joy - Kolkatta. Overnight at a hotel.
Day 11 : Kolkatta - Sunderbans National Park
Departure from Kokatta to Basanti Port (3 ½ hr.) for Sundarbans.
At the Sundarbans, enjoy a cruise to Sajnekhali by a dedicated motorised launch (2 ½ hr.). Sunderbans National Park : Named so after the 'Sundari' trees found abundantly here, this mangrove swamp has several wild animals and crocodile-infested estuaries and is one of the last preserves of the Royal Bengal tiger. To the south of Calcutta, Sunderbans is set at the mouth of the Ganges and is a part of the world's largest delta region. Now, it has been listed as the UNESCO world heritage site and claims to have the largest number of wild tigers in the world.
One can also see the crocodile-breeding farm here which is the largest estuarine of crocodiles in the world. There are watchtowers at Sajnekhali, Sudhanyakhali, Netidhopan and Haldi to watch the number of birds including the rare ones living here. Other highlights of the sanctuary are Netidhopan housing the ruins of a 400-year-old temple, Holiday Island, a retreat of the barking deer and Kanak, the nesting place of Olive Ridley Turtles.
Overnight in the launch. Dinner & night stay on the boat.
Day 12 : Sunderbans National Park
Himalaya Wild LifeHave a full day cruise through mangrove creeks for wildlife viewing & bird watching at the Sundarbans. Enjoy lunch on the boat. Anchor at Sajnekhali by sunset. You can also opt for watching the Slide show
on wildlife at the Mangrove Interpretation Centre in the evening with tea & snacks. Dinner & night stay on the boat.Day 13 : Sunderbans National Park - Kolkatta
Pay a morning visit in a cycle rickshaw to Rangabeloa Tagore Society to see the rural development project. Return back to Basanti Port by the afternoon. Transfer to Kolkatta by car. Overnight in a hotel.
Day 14 : Kolkatta - Delhi / Onward Destination
Catch the flight from Kolkatta-Delhi in the morning. Spend a day at leisure in Delhi. Transfer to the airport to catch the connecting flight to onward destination.
Travel Tips For Visiting the National Park
Before choosing India as your destination it’s better to have a little knowledge of this land of diversity. Since its inception in tourist books, India’s tourism sector continuously increase in dimension and popularity and today the country becomes one of the most striking destination in the world and is host to scores of international tourist every year.
To make your visit simpler, effective and more enjoyable, India presents well-organized infrastructure covering all the aspects of tourism. Apart from the exotic and colorful places, India offers a profusion of hotels of all shapes and sizes right from the reasonable budget hotels to state-of-the-art luxury hotels and heritage hotels that can even vie with the foremost hotels of the world in the field of comfort and hospitality.
Just as its varied landscape, the climate of the country varies too – from the arid deserts of Rajasthan to the coolest and wettest valleys of Assam. Practically India moves on with three seasons a year –hot, wet and the cool. The sun starts to grow hotter in the Nothern Plains around February and by April it becomes almost unbearable, and monsoon in the form of huge rainstorms kick start around the month of June.
Before you depart
Research the wildlife you want to spot as well as the destination you are traveling to.
• Plan your trip to coincide with the peak wildlife season.
• Determine the best place for spotting animals and birds.
• Organize wildlife watching trips for the early morning or late evening.
• Hire an outfitter or guide that caters to families and has experience with children.
Engage the kids
Introduce the kids to the animals and birds they are likely to see on your wildlife watching trip.
• Investigate wildlife as well as its habitat.
• Help them learn to identify animal tracks.
• Research the natural history of the area together.
Make it fun
Knowing where and how to look for wildlife will increase your child’s chance of spotting birds and animals and it will help him or her understand the need to be alert, patient and quiet.
• Scan the horizon rather and rather than focusing on a bush or tree.
• Detect motion from a bird in flight to the twitch of an ear.
• Look for shapes that stand apart from the geography.
• Watch for the flash of color both in the sky and on the ground.
• Look at the edge of the animal’s habitat, be it a forest, field or pond.
• Keep an eye out for signs, from animal tracks to gnawed wood, that animals have been there.
• Don’t focus only on sight, listen to the sounds and detect the smells.
Turn your outing into a wildlife adventure
Spotting wildlife is only part of the fun. Include the following in your child’s day pack and turn the family outing into a wildlife adventure.
• Field guide.
• Animal or bird checklist.
• Binoculars.
• Camera, many disposable models work fine.
• Notebook to record ‘evidence’ of what they see.
Things More Important ! Never Forget Them
Essentials Doccuments : If you are an outsider and visiting India, carrying proper identification is inevitable. Like any other place in the world a proper identification in the form of passport and visa is necessary and should be always with you throughout your journey period. Besides the originals, a photocopy of your passport, visa, air ticket and other travel documents should be maintained.
Travel Insurance : Wherever you go the element of risk is always there with you like a shadow. And travelling to a foreign country can make the risk unnecessarily bigger. So it is wise to shed this uncertainty of life by insure against it. What happen if you find that your luggage and other personal valuables disappeared after arrival, or a medical emergency arises during your stay or some personal emergency that demands an early return to your homeland? Your travel insurance will defend all financial crises during such fragile moments of your visit.
Before choosing India as your destination it’s better to have a little knowledge of this land of diversity. Since its inception in tourist books, India’s tourism sector continuously increase in dimension and popularity and today the country becomes one of the most striking destination in the world and is host to scores of international tourist every year.
To make your visit simpler, effective and more enjoyable, India presents well-organized infrastructure covering all the aspects of tourism. Apart from the exotic and colorful places, India offers a profusion of hotels of all shapes and sizes right from the reasonable budget hotels to state-of-the-art luxury hotels and heritage hotels that can even vie with the foremost hotels of the world in the field of comfort and hospitality.
Just as its varied landscape, the climate of the country varies too – from the arid deserts of Rajasthan to the coolest and wettest valleys of Assam. Practically India moves on with three seasons a year –hot, wet and the cool. The sun starts to grow hotter in the Nothern Plains around February and by April it becomes almost unbearable, and monsoon in the form of huge rainstorms kick start around the month of June.
Before you depart
Research the wildlife you want to spot as well as the destination you are traveling to.
• Plan your trip to coincide with the peak wildlife season.
• Determine the best place for spotting animals and birds.
• Organize wildlife watching trips for the early morning or late evening.
• Hire an outfitter or guide that caters to families and has experience with children.
Engage the kids
Introduce the kids to the animals and birds they are likely to see on your wildlife watching trip.
• Investigate wildlife as well as its habitat.
• Help them learn to identify animal tracks.
• Research the natural history of the area together.
Make it fun
Knowing where and how to look for wildlife will increase your child’s chance of spotting birds and animals and it will help him or her understand the need to be alert, patient and quiet.
• Scan the horizon rather and rather than focusing on a bush or tree.
• Detect motion from a bird in flight to the twitch of an ear.
• Look for shapes that stand apart from the geography.
• Watch for the flash of color both in the sky and on the ground.
• Look at the edge of the animal’s habitat, be it a forest, field or pond.
• Keep an eye out for signs, from animal tracks to gnawed wood, that animals have been there.
• Don’t focus only on sight, listen to the sounds and detect the smells.
Turn your outing into a wildlife adventure
Spotting wildlife is only part of the fun. Include the following in your child’s day pack and turn the family outing into a wildlife adventure.
• Field guide.
• Animal or bird checklist.
• Binoculars.
• Camera, many disposable models work fine.
• Notebook to record ‘evidence’ of what they see.
Things More Important ! Never Forget Them
Essentials Doccuments : If you are an outsider and visiting India, carrying proper identification is inevitable. Like any other place in the world a proper identification in the form of passport and visa is necessary and should be always with you throughout your journey period. Besides the originals, a photocopy of your passport, visa, air ticket and other travel documents should be maintained.
Travel Insurance : Wherever you go the element of risk is always there with you like a shadow. And travelling to a foreign country can make the risk unnecessarily bigger. So it is wise to shed this uncertainty of life by insure against it. What happen if you find that your luggage and other personal valuables disappeared after arrival, or a medical emergency arises during your stay or some personal emergency that demands an early return to your homeland? Your travel insurance will defend all financial crises during such fragile moments of your visit.
