 Day 01 Early morning arrive Delhi and transfer to the hotel.
Full day sightseeing of the city, visiting : NEW DELHI - QUTAB MINAR - HUMAYUN
TOMB - INDIA GATE
New Delhi is the capital of India and its
third-largest city. The city actually consists of two parts.`Old' Delhi was the capital of
Muslim India between the 12th and 19th centuries.
In Old Delhi you will find many mosques, monuments and
forts relating to India's Muslim history. The other is the New Delhi, the imperial city
created as the capital of India by the British. It is a spacious, open city and contains
many embassies and government buildings.
Day 02 Fly Delhi – Nagpur (Overnight in
hote l.)
NAGPUR : Situated on the river Nag, from
which the town takes its name. Nagpur is the orange-growing capital of India.
Day 03 Drive Nagpur – Khana National Park (
Overnight hotel.)
KANHA NATIONAL PARK : Is one of India's largest
national park covering 1945 sq. km. including a core zone of 940 sq. km. The setting for
Kipling's Jungle Book, it's a beautiful area of forest and lightly wooded grassland with
many rivers and streams and it supports an excellent variety of wildlife. It is also part
of Project Tiger, one of India's most important conservation efforts. 1988 the tiger
population increased from 43 to over 100 , leopards from 30 to 62, chital from
9000 to over 17,000 sambar from 1058 to 1853 and barasinga from 118 to 547. 
Day 04 In Khana National Park to explore.
Day 05 In Khana National Park to explore.
Day 06 Drive Khana – Bandhavgarh. ( Overnight
in hotel.)
BANDHAVGARH NATIONAL PARK : There are 25 tiger in
the core area of 105 sq. km but a buffer zone of 343 sq km has recently been added, along
with another 25 tiger.
Day 07 In Bandhavgarh to explore.
Day 08 In Bandhavgarh to explore.
Day 09 Drive Bandhavgarh - Khajuraho (
Overnight hotel.)
KHAJURAHO : With 20 of its 85 original temples surviving today, Khajuraho still fascinates
all with its exquisifely carved stone temples built by the Chandela Rajput between
950-1050 AD.
Day 10 Sightseeing of Khajuraho. The main
temples are in the western group, conveniently close to the tourist part of Khajuraho.
Most are contained within a fenced enclosure which is very well maintained as a park.
Day 11 Drive Khajuraho - Jhansi, and by train Jhansi
- Agra. Overnight in hotel at Agra.
AGRA : Agra has a magnificent fort and the building
which many people come to India solely to see-the Taj Mahal.
Day 12 Morning sightseeing of Agra.
Afternoon drive Agra - Bharatpur.
( Overnight in hotel. )
TAJ MAHAL : If there's a building which represent a country - like the Eiffel Tower
for France, the Sydney Opera House for Australia - then it has to be the Taj Mahal for
India.
AGRA FORT: There are many fascinating
buildings inside the massive walls which stretch for 2.30 km, surrounded by a moat over 10
meters wide. The fort is on the banks of the Yamuna River. Some of the importance
buildings within the fort include:- Moti Masjid, Diwan-i-Khas, Octagonal Tower, Jahngir's
Palace, Khas Mahal, Shish Mahal, Anguri Bagh, Delhi Gate, Hathi Pol, Hauz-Jehangri,
Itimad-ud-daulah - FATEHPUR SIKRI.
Day 13 Morning visit the Bharatpur Sanctuary.
Keoladeo Ghana National Park in
Bharatpur provides marvellous exposure to more than 350 species of birds. Bharatpur
is the only wintering ground in India of the endangered Siberian Crane. Despite the droves
of tourist , the birds continue to steal the show. The setting is so lovely that it
induces a hush even amongst those for whom no picnic is complete without a transistor. The
finest way to explore the sanctury is on a cycle.
Afternoon drive to Delhi.
Day 14 Early morning transfer to the
airport for flight back home. |