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Ranthambore, Bandhavgarh & Kanha Jungle Tour

Duration : 12 Nights/13 Days
Destinations : Delhi-Jaipur-Ranthambore-Agra-Bandhavgarh-Kanha-Jabalpur-Mumbai

Day 01: Arrive Delhi
Arrive Delhi by flight in the evening.

Delhi is the capital of India- the largest democratic and 2nd most populous country in the world and the city has seen its rise and fall several times. New Delhi is the 8th city built by British. Delhi is famous for its beautiful monuments built by different emperors, which can be seen during the city tour.

You will be well received on your arrival at the Delhi airport and transfer to hotel. 
After check- in formality, you will check in to the room.
Overnight in Delhi.

Day 02: Delhi
After breakfast at hotel, proceed for full day city tour of Old Delhi (in the morning) & New Delhi (in the afternoon).

The city of Delhi can be divided into two parts, Old Delhi and New Delhi.
Old Delhi was earlier ruled by Muslim Sultans for about 700years and later, it became the capital of the Mughal Empire between 17th & 19th centuries. Whereas New Delhi is an imperial and modern city, built by British, when they decided to move their capital from Calcutta in 1911.

The sightseeing of Old Delhi includes a visit to Jama Masjid- India's largest mosque, Red Fort- constructed by the Mughal emperor Shah Jahan, Rajghat- cremation site of father of Nation- Mahatma Gandhi and finally enjoy the rickshaw ride through the old streets of Chandni Chawk, the busiest market of Old Delhi.

Sightseeing of New Delhi includes a visit to India Gate- built in memory of Indian soldiers killed during the First World War. Rashtrapati Bhawan (from outside)- built in the early 20th century as the Imperial residence of the Viceroy, today the official residence of the President of India. Parliament House- an unique circular building with huge colonnades, which houses the Upper and Lower Houses of Parliament. Humayun's Tomb- is the first Mughal garden tomb, which looks like the famous Taj Mahal and finally Qutab Minar- one of Delhi’s most striking monuments, which is the world's tallest brick minaret with a height of 72.5 meters.
Overnight in Delhi.

Day 03: Delhi/ Jaipur (260Kms & 5hrs drive)
After breakfast at hotel, drive to Jaipur.

Jaipur or the Pink City was founded by Maharaja Jai Singh II (1693-1743) and is the capital city of the state of Rajasthan. Jaipur is surrounded by hills and the beautiful forts. Jaipur with Agra and Delhi has made a circuit, which is called India’s Golden Triangle- the most popular tourist destinations in India.  Jaipur is a planned city built according to the ancient Hindu treatise “Vastu Sashtra”. The orderly bazaars of the old town are ranked among the most vibrant in Asia. Jaipur is the perfect place to shop for Handicrafts, antiques, jewelry, gems, pottery, carpets, textiles, metalwork and leather ware. Jaipur is renowned for hand- dyed and embroidered textiles, Handicrafts, antiques, pottery, carpets, jewellery and the best selection of precious stones and metals in India.

Arrive Jaipur and check into your hotel.

In the afternoon, proceed to visit the Pink City of Jaipur, visiting City Palace, built between 1728- 1732, it occupies the center of Jaipur and is surrounded by high walls. The important buildings within the Palace are textile and the costume museum, armory museum, Diwan-I-Khas and Diwan-I-am. Jantar Mantar is the largest stone observatory in the World and one of the five astronomical observatories built by Maharaja Jai Singh in India.

On the way back to hotel, stop for photo clicks at the Hawa Mahal or the Palace of the Winds, which is Jaipur’s most famous building was built for the ladies of the harem. 
Overnight in Jaipur. 

Day 04: Jaipur 
After breakfast at hotel, proceed to visit Amber Fort, the ancient capital of Jaipur.

Amber Fort is built on the crest of a rocky hill behind the Maota Lake in the outskirt of Jaipur. Amber was the capital of the Kuchwaha rajputs from 1037- 1728. Ascend the Fort on elephant back (subject to availability). Amber Fort has a magnificent Palace compound. One can enter the Palace complex through Suraj Pole (Sun Gate) and step into Jaleb Chowk, where one can have elephant ride. Singh Pole (Lion Gate) give the access to the palaces. Diwan- i- Am (public Audience), Ganesh Pole, Sheesh Mahal, Jas Mandir (temple), Sukh Mahal and the Palace of Mansingh I are worth visiting.

In the afternoon, proceed to visit Sanganer village in the outskirt of Jaipur, which is famous for handmade paper industry and textile printing. The crafts created in this town are really unique and that is the reason, they are not loved by Indians as well as by foreigners. 
Overnight in Jaipur. 

Day 05: Jaipur/ Ranthambore (145Kms & 4hrs drive)
After breakfast at hotel, drive to Ranthambore. 

Ranthambore National Park is one of the biggest and most renowned national park in Northern India. The park is located in the Sawai Madhopur district of Rajasthan, which is about 140Kms from Jaipur. It was as one of the famous and former hunting grounds of the Maharajas of Jaipur and today Ranthambore National Park is a major wildlife tourist attraction for many wildlife photographers and wildlife lovers. Ranthambore National park is spread over an area of 1,334 Sq Km along with its nearby sanctuaries like - the Mansingh Sanctuary and the Kaila Devi Sanctuary. The park is majorly famous for its tigers and is one of the best locations in India to see the majestic predators in its natural habitat. There are far better chances to see the tigers here as compared to other national parks in North India.

Arrive Ranthambore and check in to your hotel.
In the afternoon, proceed for 1st Jeep Safari into Ranthambore National Park. 
Tigers are the major attractions at the Ranthambore National Park and there are good chances of sighting tigers in the park during early morning and before dusk, as the predators are quite energetic during early morning and evening. The other animals that you can spot in the national park include leopard, sambhar, marsh crocodile, chinkara, sloth bear, wild boar, chital, nilgai, mongoose, Jungle cat and monitor lizards etc. It is a home to a large number of birds also. According to experts, there are about 264 species of birds living in the park. 
Return at hotel in the evening. 
Overnight in Ranthambore. 

Day 06: Ranthambore
Wake up early in the morning and proceed for 2nd Jeep Safari into Ranthambore National Park. 
Return and Breakfast at hotel. 

Rest of the morning at leisure to visit other places of Ranthambore including Ranthambore Fort, which was built in 10th century by the Chauhans and Jogi Mahal, which has the second largest banyan tree in India. 

In the afternoon, proceed for 3rd Jeep Safari into Ranthambore National Park. 
Return at hotel in the evening. 
Overnight in Ranthambore. 

Day 07: Ranthambore/ Bharatpur/ Agra- Train
Wake up early in the morning and proceed for 4th Jeep Safari into Ranthambore National Park. 
Return to hotel for breakfast and rest of the morning at leisure.

Later, you will be transferred to Ranthambore railway station to board train- Golden Temple Mail (12h35/ 15h10) to Bharatpur. 

You will be well received upon your arrival at Bharatpur railway station and proceed to visit the famous Bharatpur Bird Sanctuary in cycle Rickshaw (2 pax er rickshaw).

The Keoladeo Ghana National Park or Bharatpur Bird Sanctuary in Rajasthan is a famous Bird sanctuary that witness thousands of rare and highly endangered birds such as the Siberian Crane come here during the winter season. Over 230 species of birds are known to have made this National Park their home. It was declared a protected sanctuary in 1971 and it is also a World Heritage Site.

After visiting the Bird sanctuary, drive towards Agra.
On the way, visit Fatehpur Sikri.

Fatehpur Sikri, was built by Mughal Emperor Akbar between 1569- 1585, when he shifted his capital from Agra. But after a few years, the water supply was incapable of sustaining the population and the capital was shifted back to Agra. Now it is a deserted city and also called a ghost city but it is perfectly preserved. Akbar was a very tolerant ruler and the buildings at Fatehpur Sikri blended both Islamic and Hindu architecture. One of the buildings even reflects the new religion or faith founded by Akbar’- “Din-e-ilahi”, which was very short-lived. He abolished much hated poll- tax on non- muslims (Jizya) and was the first Mughal ruler to marry a Hindu (Rajut princess from Jaipur). It is a beautiful palace complex with Hindu and Muslim artistic buildings. You can visit Birbal’s Palace (Hindu building), Jodhbai’s Palace (Hindu building), Jami Masjid, Tomb of Sheikh Salim Chishti and Buland Darwaza etc. Buland Darwaza is also called “Gate of Magnificence’. It is the highest gateway in the world. One has to climb 42 steps to reach this gateway, which is 40mtr high and 35mtr wide. 
Continue drive to Agra.

Agra is famous for world’s most beautiful monument of love- Taj Mahal. The history of Agra is much older than the times of Mughals but during the Mughal Empire, Agra had become one of the great centers of art, culture, learning and commerce. All the great monuments with magnificent work of art and craft are still flourishing in the city including leather work and pietra dura marble-inlay work. Agra is famous for its marble work like tabletops, vases and trays, inlaid with semi precious stones or gems in ornate floral designs, an imitation of those found in the Taj Mahal. Agra is also an excellent place to buy leather, as it exports shoes, bags, briefcases and jackets.

Arrive Agra and check in to your hotel.
Overnight in Agra.

Day 08: Agra/ Umaria (overnight train)
After breakfast at hotel, proceed for city tour of Agra, visiting the massive Agra Fort- constructed out of red sand stone by the Mughal Emperor Akbar and containing the Halls of Public and Private Audience. Itmad-ud daulah, one of the most beautiful of Mughal tombs, stands across the river Yamuna. And finally the world famous Taj Mahal, which was built by the Mughal Emperor Shah Jahan as the mausoleum of his beloved Queen Mumtaz Mahal, after her death in 1631. The Taj Mahal is recognized worldwide as a symbol of eternal love. Taj Mahal remains closed on Fridays.

In the afternoon, you will be transferred to railway station to board train- Utkal Express (16h10/ 05h25) to Umaria. 
Overnight on board (2Tier AC- Pillow & blanket will be served by Indian Railways).

Day 09: Arrive Umaria/ Bandhavgarh (35Kms & 1hrs drive) 
Arrive Umaria in the morning. 

You will be well received upon your arrival at Umaria railway station and drive towards Bandhavgarh (35Kms & 1hrs drive).

Bandhavgarh National Park in Madhya Pradesh consists of a core area of 105 Sq Km and a buffer area of approximately 400 Sq Km. Bandhavgarh National Park is known for the Royal Bengal Tigers. Some of the other popular wildlife in this national park includes gaur (Indian bison), sloth bear, leopard, porcupine, wild boar, sambhar and spotted deer.

Arrive Bandhavgarh and check in to your hotel.

In the afternoon, proceed for 1st Jeep Safari into Bandhavgarh National Park. 
Return to hotel in the evening.
Overnight in Bandhavgarh.

Day 10: Bandhavgarh
Early morning, proceed for 2nd Jeep Safari into Bandhavgarh National Park.
Return hotel for breakfast and rest of the morning at leisure.

In the afternoon, proceed for 3rd Jeep Safari into Bandhavgarh National Park.
Return to hotel in the evening.
Overnight in Bandhavgarh.

Day 11: Bandhavgarh/ Kanha (235Kms & 6hrs drive)
After breakfast at hotel, drive towards Kanha National Park.

The Kanha National Park in Madhya Pradesh was created as a Tiger Reserve in 1974. It is stretching over an area of 940 Sq Km and popular for its tigers and barasingha. Some of the other inhabitants of this park are the gaur- the largest of the world's cattle; the sambar- the largest Indian deer and the chausingha- the only four-horned antelopein the world. Other wildlife include the Nilgai antelope, the sloth bear, the dhole or Indian wild dog and an occasional panther. Some 200 species of birds also inhabit the park that includes the cattle egret, blackibis, hawk eagle, and the red-wattled lapwing.

Arrive Kanha and check into your hotel.
Rest of the day at leisure.
Overnight in Kanha.

Day 12: Kanha
Early morning, proceed for 1st Jeep Safari into Kanha National Park.
Return to hotel for breakfast and rest of the morning at leisure.

In the afternoon, proceed for 2nd Jeep Safari into Kanha National Park.
Return to hotel in the evening.
Overnight in Kanha.

Day 13: Kanha/ Jabalpur (175Kms & 4hrs drive) & Jabalpur/ Mumbai- Fly & Mumbai/ Fly Back Home
Early morning, proceed for 3rd Jeep Safari into Kanha National Park.
Return to hotel for breakfast.

Later, you will be transferred to Jabalpur airport to board flight to Mumbai.

Mumbai (Bombay) is the capital of the state of Maharashtra and commercial capital of India, as half of the foreign trade of India is done through this most cosmopolitan city. Mumbai is the industrial hub of almost every industries ranging from textile, pharmaceuticals and many more. Located on the west coast of Arabian Sea, Mumbai has so many things to fascinate tourists. Mumbai is also a home to one of the largest film industry in the world “Bollywood”. It is bigger than Hollywood in terms of the number of films produced per year (around 900 movies per year apart from the regional movies). The Indian Film industry is probably the only one in the world to have been given the designated status of an “industry”.

You will be well received on your arrival at the Mumbai airport and transfer to city centre for last minutes shopping etc.
Later in the evening, you will be transferred to Mumbai International airport to board your flight back home with sweet memories of your India Trip with sweet memories of your India Trip with Dependable Travel Solutions India!! 

***END OF THE TOUR***

TOTAL PRICE FOR THIS RAFTING TRIP WILL BE AS FOLLOWS::

THE PRICE FOR THE ABOVE TOUR will be: INR 136500 (OR USD 2165 OR GBP 1705) PER PERSON on Twin Sharing

THE PRICE INCLUDES THE FOLLOWING:-
- 12 Nights stay in Budget Hotels
- Daily Breakfast & Dinner at Hotels
- AC Car for the entire tour from Delhi to Delhi.
- Local English speaking Guides during sightseeing at each city.
- 01 elephant ride at Jaipur.
- 04 Jungle Safaris at Ranthambore National Park (on sharing basis).
- 01 Rickshaw ride inside Bharatpur Bird Sanctuary to see the wildlife.
- 03 Jungle Safaris at Bandhavgarh National Park (on sharing basis).
- 03 Jungle Safaris at Kanha National Park (on sharing basis).
- All Toll, Parking, Interstate Taxes and Driver allowance.
- All presently applicable Taxes (including Government Taxes).

THE PRICE DOES NOT INCLUDE THE FOLLOWING:
- Any Flight/ Train
- Entrance Fee at monuments, which you can pay directly at the monuments.
- Any Lunch
- Expenses of personal nature like drinks, laundry etc.
- Tipping to driver, guides and restaurants.

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