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| Destinations Covered: Delhi - Sariska - Ranthambore - Jaipur - Bharatpur - Fatehpur Sikri- Agra - Corbett National Park - Dhikala -Corbett National Park - Delhi. | |||||
Your itinerary day by day
Day 1: Delhi
Begin your tour
Land Delhi railway station/airport
Welcome to Vardhman's "The Lure of Jungle"
Vardhman's representative will meet & greet you & then transfer you to your hotel. Fresh up & then proceed to 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.
OPTIONAL ACTIVITY: Attend Sound & light show at Red Fort in the evening.
Overnight: Hotel
Day 2: Delhi - Sariska
On day 2 of your tour drive to Sariska. On arrival check-In at the hotel. Fresh up & then visit Sariska National Park.
Sariska National Park: The Sariska tiger reserve is mainly known for its exotic wildlife. The rich wildlife of the sanctuary includes Tiger, Leopard, Caracal, Rusty spotted cat, Jungle cat, Four-horned antelope, Sambar, Spotted deer, Wild boar, Nilgai, Jackal, Hyena, etc.
OPTIONAL ACTIVITY: You can enjoy Elephant Safari & Jeep Safari.
Overnight: Hotel
Day 3: Sariska
Morning at leisure. Later in the afternoon visit Sariska Palace, Kankwari Fort etc.
Sariska Palace
Maharaja Jai Singh of Alwar built the Sariska palace to serve as their lodge during their hunting trips. The main attractions of the palace consist of extensive lawns, beautiful antique furniture and photographs of the 1920's Royal Shikar (hunting trips). The palace has now been converted into a heritage hotel.
Kankwari Fort
Dating back to the time of the Mughals, Kankwari Fort is the only fort in Sariska. The fort towers above a hill, providing an overview of the Kankwari plateau and the Gujjar villages around it. Showing a Mughal connection with Sariska, this historic monument has some history attached to it. As per the historical records, Aurangzeb imprisoned the eldest son of Shahjahan, his elder brother, Prince Dara Shikoh here. However, the fort now stands mostly in ruins, because of a lack of proper maintenance. If lucky, you may spot Leopards roaming around this area to find some food and solitude.
Return back to the hotel for an overnight stay.
Overnight: Hotel
Day 4: Sariska - Ranthambore
On the day 4 of your tour drive to Ranthambore. On arrival, check into your hotel. In Ranthambhore NP sambar,Cheetal,Chinkara,Nilgai,wildboar,& common langoor provide good spectrum of prey for the Tigers. It is a 514 sqr. Kms. Of unique habitat of dry deciduous forests over 300 species of birds.
OPTIONAL ACTIVITY: You can enjoy Elephant Safari & Jeep Safari.
Overnight: Hotel
Day 5: Ranthambore
Full day free to visit Ranthambore National Park.
OPTIONAL ACTIVITY: You can enjoy Elephant Safari & Jeep Safari.
Overnight: Hotel
Day 6: Ranthambore - Jaipur
Morning drive to Samode. Upon arrival, check into your hotel. Relax for a while and in the evening a visit to Choki Dhani.
Overnight: Hotel
Day 7: Jaipur - Bharatpur
City tour of Jaipur
This morning you will experience the wonders of this magical pink city, as you proceed on a tour of Amber fort. Later visit the Jagmandir or the Hall of victory glittering with mirrors, Maharaja's City Palace and the Observatory, the waterpalace, Laksmi Narayan-temple, Jantar Mantar (Brihat Samrat Yantra). Drive past Hawa Mahal or the Palace of Winds and through the rose pink residential and business areas of Jaipur.
Later drive to Bharatpur. Upon arrival, check into your hotel for an overnight stay.
Overnight: Hotel
Day 8: Bharatpur
Full day bird watching inside the Sanctuary.
Bharatpur 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 Bharatpur 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.
Overnight: Hotel
Day 9: Bharatpur -Fatehpur Sikri- Agra
Morning drive to the Romantic City of Taj Mahal- Agra. Enroute visit Fatehpur Sikri. Check into your hotel upon arrival. Freshen-up and then proceed to visit the Romantic City.
Visit the Taj Mahal (Closed on every Friday) & Tomb of Itmad-ud-Daula, massive Agra Fort. The elegant buildings inside reflect an interesting synthesis of Hindu and Central Asian architectural styles. The maze of the courtyards, mosques & private chambers of the fort echo the story of the Mughal Empire. The Moti Masjid & other magnificent buildings reflect the skill of the ancient Indian architects.
Overnight: Hotel
Day 10: Agra - Corbett National Park
Early morning after a leisurely breakfast drive to Corbett National Park. On arrival transfer to your hotel for an overnight stay.
Jim Corbett National Park used to be just another Himalayan forest until in 1936 it was demarcated as a reserve area by the British Government. Jim Corbett Park is spread over 520 sq kms and is covered with huge stretches of Savannah type grasslands and Sal forests. In 1957 this place was renamed as Jim Corbett National Park from Hailey national Park. It was declared as an almost exclusive Tiger Reserve on 1st April 1973 with the help of World Wildlife Fund. Since the place is situated on the lower Himalayan belt of vegetation, it is an eco-tourism spot too.
OPTIONAL ACTIVITY: You can enjoy Elephant Safari, Jeep Safari, Nature walk, Fishing Safari & Bird Safari.
Overnight: Hotel
Day 11: Corbett National Park-Dhikala (A Part of Corbett National Park)
Early morning enter NP by Jeeps from Dhangarhi gate & drive to Dhikala,40 Kms inside Park, Corbett national park ,the first project Tiger reserve named after the famous hunter & conservator Jim Corbett. Spread over a large forest area of 520 sq.Kms. It is dense forest teem with wildlife. The Ramganga teems in fish. NP also houses 500 species of birds. During the drive you enjoy lush & dense green forest with wild animals crossing your way.
On arrival at Dhikala, transfer to Dhikala Jungle lodge.
Overnight: Jungle Lodge
Day 12: Dhikala (A Part of Corbett National Park)
Full day free to enjoy Game viewing by Jeeps from sunrise till sunset.
OPTIONAL ACTIVITY: You can enjoy Elephant Safari, Jeep Safari, Nature walk, Fishing Safari & Bird Safari.
Overnight: Jungle Lodge
Day 13: Dhikala -Corbett National Park
Full day enjoy park safari into different parts of Park. Evening come out of the Corbett national park and check into your hotel.
Overnight: Hotel
Day 14: Corbett National Park-Delhi
This morning after a leisurely breakfast transfer to Delhi airport/railway station to board flight/train for your onward destination with sweet and unforgettable memories of "The Lure of Jungle" tour escorted by Vardhman Vacations.
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