Detailed Itinerary for Tajmahal with Tiger Tour (14 N / 15 D)

Time You Have to Spent in this Tour: 14 Nights / 15 Days
Places Covered: Jaipur - Ranthambore Tiger Reserve - Bharatpur Bird Sanctuary - Fatehpur - Sikri - Agra - Umaria - Bandhavgarh National Park - Khajuraho - Varanasi – Delhi

Day 01: Arrival at Delhi
After arrival on Delhi International Airport, Indian Wildlife Tourism representative will greet and transfer you to the hotel. Freshen up and free to relax for the whole day. Enjoy the welcome dinner and stay overnight at hotel.

Day 02: Delhi
Have breakfast after that proceed for the full day city tour of Delhi. Visit the major attractions like Red Fort, Gandhi Memorial, India Gate, Akshardham Temple, Janpath, Rashtrapati Bhavan, Jantar Mantar, Lotus Temple, Janpath, Chandni Chowk, Qutub Minar, Jama Masjid, etc. Back to hotel, have dinner and rest overnight at hotel.

Day 03: Delhi - Jaipur
After breakfast leave for Jaipur “The Pink City”. Upon arrival check in at hotel and relax. Later, move to visit the popular attractions of Jaipur like: Hawa Mahal, Galta Monkey Temple, City Palace, Government Central Museum, Jantar Mantar Observatory, etc. After this remarkable visit return to hotel, have dinner and stay overnight at hotel.

Day 04: Jaipur - Ranthambore
Have breakfast and after that proceed to explore the Amber Fort. Enjoy the elephant ride here. Later, drive towards Ranthambore National Park. Upon arrival check in at resort and relax. Have dinner and rest overnight at resort.

Day 05: Ranthambore National Park
After breakfast, move towards the Ranthambore national park to explore the exotic wildlife. It is a one of the best tiger reserve. You will explore number of animals here like: Leopards, Striped Hyenas, Sambar deer, Chital, Nilgai, Common or Hanuman langurs, Macaques, Jackals, Jungle cats, Coomon Yellow Bats, Desert Cats, Five striped Palm Squirrels, Indian False Vampires, Indian Flying Foxes, Indian Foxes, Indian Gerbilles, Small Indian Mongoose, Small Indian Civets, Common mongoose, etc. Afterward back to resort, have dinner and overnight stay will be at resort.

Day 06: Ranthambore National Park
Have breakfast after that again proceed to visit Ranthambore national park. On this day practice the breathtaking adventurous sports like trekking, rappelling, jeep safari, nature walk, etc. Then also visit the other famous attractions of the park like: Ranthambore Fort, Padam Talao, etc. Have dinner and rest overnight at resort.

Day 07: Ranthambore National Park - Bharatpur
Have breakfast after that drive towards Bharatpur national park. Upon arrival check in at hotel and relax. In the afternoon visit the Bharatpur sanctuary to explore the birds and other animals also. Some of them are: Rhesus Macaque, Hanuman Langur, Golden Jackal, Wolf Bengal, Small Indian Civet, Common Palm Civet, Small Indian Mongoose, Indian Grey Mongoose, Ruddy Mongoose, Striped Hyena, Jungle Cat, Leopard, Tiger, Wild Boar, Indian Muntjac, Chital Sambar, Gaur, Blackbuck, etc. Return to hotel, have dinner and stay overnight at hotel.

Day 08: Bharatpur - Fatehpur Sikri - Agra
After breakfast drive to Agra, en-route visit Fatehpur Sikri. Upon arrival check in at hotel and freshen up. Free to explore the local bazaars in the evening. Later, have dinner and relax overnight at hotel.

Day 09: Agra – Umaria
Have breakfast after that proceed to explore the majestic beauty of “Taj Mahal” one of the wonder from the Seven Wonders of the World. Then visit the second popular attractions of Agra i.e. Agra Fort. Later, Indian Wildlife Tourism representative will transfer you to the station to board the train for Umaria. Dinner and overnight will be on train.

Day 10: Umaria – Bandhavgarh
After arrival at Umaria have breakfast and then drive to Bandhavgarh. Upon arrival check in at hotel and freshen up. Later, move to enjoy the jeep safari in the Bandhavgarh national park. Afterward have dinner and stay overnight at hotel.

Day 11: Bandhavgarh National Park
Have yummy breakfast after that move to explore the lush greenery of Bandhavgarh National Park. It is famous for the Royal Bengal Tigers. You will explore number of animals here like Sloth Bear, Leopard, Porcupine, Indian bison, Wild Boar, Sambhar, Spotted Deer, Hanuman Langur, Golden Jackal, Wolf Bengal, Small Indian Civet, Common Palm Civet, Small Indian Mongoose, Indian Grey Mongoose, Ruddy Mongoose, Striped Hyena, Jungle Cat, etc. Back to hotel, have dinner and rest overnight at hotel.

Day 12: Bandhavgarh National Park
After breakfast, again visit the exotic Bandhavgarh wildlife sanctuary. On this day, visit the Bandhavgarh fort, Baghela Museum, etc and also experience the thrilling safaris. Afterward return to hotel, have dinner and stay overnight at hotel.

Day 13: Bandhavgarh – Khajuraho
Have hearty breakfast after that drive towards Khajuraho “The Land of moon God”. Upon arrival check in at hotel and relax. Later, proceed for the half day tour of the famous temples of the city. Some of them are: Matanageswara Temple, Lakshmana Temple, Chaunsath Yogini, Kandariya Mahadeo Temple, Parsvanath Temple, Vamana Temple, Brahma and Hanuman Temple, etc. The wonderful architecture of all these temples will make your journey memorable. Have dinner and overnight stay will be at hotel.


Day 14: Khajuraho - Varanasi
After breakfast move towards airport to board the flight for Varanasi. Upon arrival check in at hotel and freshen up. In the afternoon proceed for the city tour of Varanasi. Visit the well-known attractions like Kashi Vishwanatha, several Ganges Ghats, Alamgir Mosque, Durga temple, Banaras Hindu University, Sankat Mochan temple, Archaeological Museum, Sarnath, Gyanvapi Mosque, etc. Then have dinner and rest overnight at hotel.

Day 15: Varanasi – Delhi (Departure)
Have relaxed breakfast after that enjoy the boat ride at holy Ganges River. Later, leave for airport to board the flight for Delhi. Upon arrival check in at hotel and freshen up. After that, Indian Wildlife Tourism representative will transfer you to Delhi International Airport promptly to catch the flight for your 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.