About Tiger Land Safari Tours
Duration : 16 Days
Destinations Covered : Delhi, Corbett, Ranthambhore, Bharatpur, Agra, Khajuraho, Bandhavgarh, Kanha, Mumbai.
Destinations Covered : Delhi, Corbett, Ranthambhore, Bharatpur, Agra, Khajuraho, Bandhavgarh, Kanha, Mumbai.
This
trip is specially designed for the nature lovers with an adventurous and
cultural streak. The program takes you to the "Tiger Land " that are not
only celebrated for their natural beauty but also are habitat for some of
the rare wild animals and birds. This tours covers a variety of National
Parks, Bio Reserves and diversified habitat, each one different from the
others but no less interesting. To view animals in wild habitat Compass India Inc.
uses transport, ranging from elephants, quite often jeeps, canters, variety
of boats and rickshaws are very interesting. Thus, the visitors get to see
these rare fauna from close quarters in their own surroundings. It is just
not about visiting National Parks in India, it is about being there at the
right time, with the right people, to know in advance what to expect, to
be looked after well in a strange land, and to take back home memories bag
full, is like traveling with Compass India Inc.. 1st day : Delhi
Arrive Delhi Arrival Delhi in the morning. A warm welcome to India. Transfer to a hotel in New Delhi. After a short break we embark on our first journey to discover India. Our introduction to India will be by a " Rickshaw" ride a mode of transport used in small towns and in Old Delhi.
We head for a guided city tour to the most interesting sights of the city that is the Red Fort a fort made of red sand stone which once housed the world famous PEACOCK throne and the Jama Masjid mosque. Overnight stay at the hotel.
2nd day : Delhi / Corbett National Park
Drive
to Corbet : The Corbett park is first national park of India established
inthe year 1936 it was named Hailey National Park . In 1957 ,the park
was rechristned as the Corbett National Park in the memory of Late Jim
Corbett great naturalist ,eminent conservationist . It is 118 Kms. from
Nainital via Kaladhungi and Ramnagar. Afternoon visit Jungle for game viewing.
Evening walk escorted by our resident naturalist into the surrounding
forest to observe the flora and fauna of the area. Back to camp/lodge
by sundown for campfire and barbecue. Dinner and overnight at Camp / Lodge.
3rd day : Corbett National Park
Full day Game viewing inside the jungle. This starts with early morning depart for the Durgadevi gate by jeeps. Meet the Elephants and their Mahouts and enter the tiger reserve through the Durgadevi Gate. This journey to corbett with wildlifetrip takes us through a stretch of about 15 Kms through the Ramganga valley to Lohachaur - an Old forest rest house built in the early 1900's. Enroute you shall pass through some excellent patches of fern laden moist sub tropical jungles and would encounter a variety of wildlife and birds. Have a lunch at Domunda - the confluence point of the Ramganga and Mandal rivers. Post lunch we move up the Mandal valley where we visit the 'Chunars' - a Hill tribe who carve pots out of wood. Arrive at Lohachaur byevening. Overnight at Camp / Lodge.
4th day : Corbett National Park
We will take early morning Elephant safari along the Mandal River. Back to the lodge for breakfast. Drive to Domunda post breakfast drive to Ramganga River. The Ramganga River is famous for the Mighty Mahasheer - a great sport fish . Picnic lunch by the river. Post lunch join the Elephants for a dip in the river. After a refreshing cup of tea, ride the elephants back to the Lohachaur. Arrive at Lohachaur by evening. Overnight at Camp / Lodge.
5th day : Corbett National Park
Depart early morning upstream along the Mandal River towards Maidavan chowki. The Mandal River forms a part of the northern boundary of the tiger reserve. Breakfast enroute. Post breakfast travel. Goodbye to the Elephants, Mahouts, Naturalist and the rest of the team and depart for Delhi after breakfast.
6th day : Delhi / Ranthambhore
Morning Transfer to Railway Station to Board the train for Swaimadhopur.
On arrival Transfer to Ranthambore. Evening at Leisure. Overnight at Hotel.
7th day : Ranthambhore
Morning and afternoon jungle excursions in the Ranthambhore Tiger Reserve. Ranthambore was among one of the very first sanctuaries to come under the aegis of Project Tiger and from a few dozens the number of tigers have increased to a little over a hundred. Now a national park, it has an area of over 400 square kilometers.
8th day : Ranthambhore / Keoladeo Ghana National Park (Bharatpur)
Morning drive to Keoladeo National Park. Afternoon visit the park to see the nesting colonies of the birds.. Overnight at Hotel.
9th day : Keoladeo Ghana National Park (Bharatpur) / Agra
Morning bird viewing. Later drive to Agra. Enroute visit Fatehpur Sikri. The imperial city of the Mughal dynasty between 1571 and 1584, Fatehpur Sikri was built by Mughal Emperor Akbar. Fatehpur Sikri is the most popular day excursion from Agra, the city of Taj and capital of invincible Mughals for a long time.
10th day : Agra / Jhansi / Khajuraho
Morning Transfer to Railway Station to Board Shatabdi Express Train for Jhansi (3 hrs) on arrival Transfer to Khajuraho. Since the wildlife of India is inextricably woven into the fabric of religion, art, sculpture, and legends, the itineraries include cultural highlights such as visits to fascinating palaces like Khajuraho and it's ancient temples is an experience in itself. Overnight at Hotel.
11th day : Khajuraho / Bandhavgarh
Morning visit Temples of Khajuraho, later drive to Bandhavgarh. Overnight
at Hotel. 12th day : Bandhavgarh
Full day Game Viewing inside the jungle.The density of the tiger population at Bandhavgarh is relatively high. The possibility of spotting Sloth Bear, Wild Boar, Leopard and Tiger is very good. The park is also densely populated with animals like the Chital (Spotted Deer), Sambhar, Barking Deer, Nilgai (Blue Bull), Chowsingha (Four Horned Antelope) and is rich in bird life. Overnight at Hotel.
13th day : Bandhavgarh / Kanha
Morning Drive to Kanha National Park. Afternoon at Leisure. Overnight at Hotel.
14th day : Bandhavgarh / Kanha
Full day Game Viewing inside the jungle. At the start of a new season, Kanha
is once again a meeting place, an intersection of wildlife and humankind.
The name Kanha itself may be derived from kanhar, the local term for the
clayey soil in the valley bottoms, or from Kanva, a holy man who once lived
there in a forest village. Overnight at Hotel. 15th day : Kanha / Nagpur / Mumbai
Transfer to Airport in time to connect your flight to Mumbai. Overnight at Hotel.
16th day : Departure Mumbai
Transfer to International Airport in time to connect your onwards destination flight.
About Customised itinerary of Tiger Land Safari Trip : It would be a pleasure to work out itineraries made specific to your requirements and desires. Simply email the exact details including activities wanted, routings and dates required and we will send back a tailor made package ASAP, to you with all the necessary details, to ensure you have a trip at exactly the pace ideal for you.
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Want to capture many such extraordinary moments in Indian Wildlife ! Photograph a Tiger in ambush - about to make a kill of some unsuspecting prey or Rhino hidden in tall grass not liking your presence while you are enjoying your Elephant Safari.