Duration :11 Nights -
12 Days
Places covered :Delhi - Sariska - Jaipur - Ranthambore - Bharatpur
- Agra - Jhansi - Khajuraho - Varanasi - Delhi
Day 1: Arrive Delhi
Begin your tour.
Arrive into Delhi.
Welcome to Vardhman's "The Wild Adventure"!
On arrival in Delhi, you will be met and transferred by Vardhman's representative
to your hotel. Relax for a while and later proceed for the sightseeing of Delhi.
Visit Qutab Minar, Humayun's tomb, Lakshminarayan Temple, a modern Hindu Temple,
Parliament House, Government Secretarial Building and Connaught place, the shopping
centre of New Delhi.
Visit Red Fort, built in 1648 by Mughal Emperor Shahjehan, Jama Masjid, one
of the largest Mosque of India, Raj Ghat and Shanti Vana, the cremation sites
of Mahatama Gandhi and Jawaharlal Nehru. Also drive past Chandni Chowk, shopping
centre of Old Delhi.
Overnight: Hotel
Day 2: Delhi - Sariska
On the day 2 of drive to Sariska. On arrival, check in at the jungle resort.
Located in the Alwar district, Sariska was declared a sanctuary in the year
1955. Spread over an area of 800 sq km (core area 500 sq km), the sanctuary
was further given the status of a National Park in 1979. The topography of the
sanctuary is quite similar to that of Ranthambore National Park. Northern Aravalli
range dominates the Sariska landscape, with sharp cliffs and narrow valleys.
Scrub-thorn arid forests, dry deciduous forests, rocks and grasses, all contribute
to the geographical features of Sariska in Rajasthan, India. The climate of
Sariska is both inconsistent as well as unpredictable.
Overnight : Resort
Day 3: Sariska - Jaipur
Early morning after a leisurely breakfast drive to the Pink City- Jaipur. Arrive
and check in at hotel.
City tour of Jaipur
This morning you will experience the wonders of this magicial pink city, as
you proceed on a tour of Amber fort. Later visit the Jagmandir or the Hall of
victory glitterning with mirrors, Maharaja's City Palace and the Observatory.
Drive past Hawa Mahal or the Palace of Winds and through the rose pink residential
and business areas of Jaipur.
Evening walk in the Pink City to shop in its colorful bazaars OR Optionally
visit Chokhi Dhani resort for special rajasthani Dinner with typical Rajasthani
ambience created fanstastically with lots of attractions like horse riding,
camel ride, Elephant ride, Magic Show, Bullock cart ride, Puppet show, Snake
Charmer amd many more.
Overnight: Hotel
Day 4: Jaipur - Ranthambore
On the day 4 of your tour drive to Sawai Madhopur to visit Ranthambore Tiger
Reserve. Reach and transfer to your hotel.
Evening free to visit Ranthambhore Wildlife Sanctuary at your oan.
Overnight: Hotel
Day 5: Ranthambore
Proceed for full day game viewing inside the jungle. (Morning & Afternoon
Jeep safaris)
Overnight:Hotel
Day 6: Ranthambore
Proceed for full day game viewing inside the jungle. (Morning & Afternoon
Jeep safaris)
Overnight:Hotel
Day 7: Ranthambore - Bharatpur
After breakfast at hotel proceed to Bharatpur. Proceed on RICKSHAW for viewing
the birds. Return to the hotel in the evening and relax for the remaning part
of the day.
Bharat Pur Wildlife Sanctuary: Originally a duck shooting preserve of Maharaja
Suraj Mull of Bharatpur, the Bharatpur Bird Sanctuary of Rajasthan was declared
a national park in 1982. Later, in 1985, it was listed as a World Heritage site
by Unesco. At present, the Rajasthan Keoladeo Ghana National Park serves as
one of the chief breeding and feed grounds for the birds around the world. The
Bharat Pur Wildlife Sanctuary, of Rajasthan, houses approximately 300 species
of birds. Amongst them, the most prominent ones are Painted Storks, Open and
Spoon Bills, Egrets, Cormorants, White Ibis, Jacanas, While Harriers, Fishing
Eagles, Pied Kingfisher, etc. However, the most awaited species of birds is
the Siberian Crane. Apart from Iran, India is the only place where this bird
migrates in winter.
Bharatpur sanctuary remains open throughout the year from sunrise to sunset.
Overnight: Hotel
Day 8: Bharatpur
Full day free to visit Bharatpur Wildlife Sanctuary.
Overnight:Hotel
Day 9: Bharatpur - Agra
Early morning you can enjoy RICKSHAW RIDE (at your own cost) at the Bird Park.
After breakfast at hotel drive to Agra.
Reach Agra and check into your hotel.
Later proceed on a city tour of Agra
Visit Taj Mahal (Closed on Friday), Red fort & Tomb of Itmad-ud-Daula. Later
you will visit a marble gallery - the flagship store in Agra which offers an
excellant range of white marble, fashionable wear & exotic wooden articles,
truly a one stop shop!
Overnight:Hotel
Day 10: Agra -Jhansi- Khajuraho
Morning fly to Khajuraho. On arrival visit the Western Group of Temples. Later
drive on to Bandhavgarh National Park, Overnight at the Bandhavgarh Jungle Lodge.
This morning transfer to railway station to catch train for Jhansi
0800 hrs - Leave for Jhansi by Shatabdi Express
1100 hrs - Arrive Jhansi and directly drive to Khajuraho. Upon arrival, check
into your hotel. Relax for the remaining part of the day.
Overnight: Hotel
Day 11: Khajuraho-Bandhavgarh
Morning proceed on a city tour of Khajuraho.
Visit the world famous Khajuraho temples were built by the Chandela kings between
950 AD and 1050 AD. The most important are the Chaunset Yogini Temple dedicated
to Goddess Kali, The Mahadev Temple, Chitragupta or Bharatji Temple with a lovely
image of 11 headed Vishnu, Vishvanath and Nandi Temples, Lakshmana Temple, Visha
Temple of Shiva, which is the largest & most typical of temples. Visit the
Eastern group of temples that consist of the Parasvanath Temple - the only Jain
Temple surviving at Khajuraho and has excellent sculptures on the outer walls
of the Sanctum, the Javeri Temple dedicated to Vishnu. The other temples in
this group are those dedicated to Brahma, Yamuna and Adinath.
Afternoon drive to Bandhavagarh. Upon arrival in Bandhavgarh you will be met
and transfer to your hotel.
Overnight: Hotel
Day 12: Bandhavgarh
Full day free to viist Bandhavgarh National Park.
You can enjoy elephant safari trip (at your own cost) or take a trip inside
the Jungle early morning to track tigers or indulge in bird watching. You can
also enjoy a good wild photography on your 3 hour long trip to Bandhavgarh.
Return to the resort to get fresh and for having lunch. Visitors can also enjoy
exploring the surroundings and to do some bird watching. Take up an afternoon
drive to the jungle for animal viewing.
Overnight: Hotel
Day 13: Bandhavgarh - Kanha
Morning at Leisure. Later drive to Kanha National park. On arrival, check in
at your hotel. Relax for the remaining part of the day.
Overnight: Hotel
Day 14: Kanha
Full day free to visit the Kanha national Park for wildlife viewing.
Overnight: Hotel
Day 15: Kanha
Full day free to visit the Kanha national Park for wildlife viewing.
Overnight: Hotel
Day 16: Kanha - Nagpur
Morning after breakfast drive to Nagpur. Upon arrival check into your hotel.
Relax for the remaining part of the day.
Overnight: Hotel
Day 17: Nagpur - Bhubaneshwar
Morning after breakfast transfer to Nagpur airport to board flight for Bhubaneshwar.
Upon arrival at the airport, you will be met and transferred to your hotel.
Bhubaneswar: It is the capital city of Orissa, is situated in its eastern side.
The city boasts of majestic temples and shrines, which form a major part of
its tourist attractions. It serves as the perfect example of the fusion of age-old
customs and traditions and modern aspirations.
Relax for a while and later proceed on an Excursion to Konark Temple.
Konark Sun temple, UNESCO World Heritage Sites : It is one of the most popular
tourist attractions of Konark. The credit for constructing this 13th century
old shrine, dedicated to Sun God, goes to Raja Narsimhadeva of the Ganga dynasty.
Konark Sun Temple has been built in the form of a gigantic chariot that has
24 wheels. Each of the wheels is nearly 10 feet in diameter. The chariot is
drawn by seven horses. The temple, adorned with intricate and exquisite sculptural
work, holds the distinction of being one of the few UNESCO World Heritage Sites
in India.
Overnight: Hotel
Day 18: Bhubaneshwar - Kolkata
On the day 18 of your tour transfer to Bhuwaneshwar airport to catch flight
for Calcutta/Kolkata. Afternoon sightseeing of Calcutta seeing the Indian Museum,
Victoria Memorial Hall, Mother Teresa's Home, Kali Bari and Howrah Bridge.
Overnight : Hotel
Day 19: Kolkata - Gauhati - Kaziranga
This morning after breakfast transfer to airport to catch flight for Guwahati.
Upon arrival,you will be met and transferred to Kaziranga National Park by our
representative. Check into your hotel for an overnight stay.
Kaziranga National Park : Kaziranaga National Park is lying along the mighty
Brahmaputra river covers an area of about 430-sq-kms. Its swamps and grasslands
with tall thickets of elephant grass and patches of ever green forest support
the largest number of Rhino population in the whole of Indian subcontinent.
Once reached to an alarming point due to hunting and poaching, this area came
under wildlife conservation in 1926 and in 1940, Kaziranga was declared a sanctuary.
In Assam, their Rhino habitat is limited to just two national parks - Kaziranga
and Manas.
Overnight : Hotel
Day 20: Kaziranga
Full day free to visit Kaziranga National Park. Enjoy morning and evening jungle
rides (Jeep/Elephant), nature walks.
Overnight : Hotel
Day 21: Kaziranga
Full day free to visit Kaziranga National Park. Enjoy morning and evening jungle
rides (Jeep/Elephant), nature walks.
Overnight : Hotel
Day 22: Kaziranga - Gauhati - Delhi
After having breakfast,drive to Guwahati airport to board flight for Delhi.
Upon arrival at Delhi airport, you will be transferred to your hotel by our
representative.
Overnight : Hotel
Day 23: Delhi Departure
This morning after breakfast transfer to Delhi International airport to board
flight for your onward destination to back home with sweet and unforgettable
memories of your "The Wild Adventure" tour escorted by Vardhman Vacations.
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