Discover the Wildlife of India

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Day 1: Arrive to Delhi
Upon your arrival at Delhi International Airport, you will be met and transferred to your hotel where you have the rest of the day at leisure.

Day 2: Explore Delhi

Delhi's charm unfolds as you drive past the iconic Red Fort, explore the vibrant Khari Baoli Spice Market on a rickshaw, and visit historical landmarks like Jama Masjid and India Gate. Serenity awaits at Lakshmi Marayan Hindu Temple, while Gandhi Smriti pays homage to the nation's father. Witness the grandeur of Rashtrapati Bhavan and Parliament House, before delving into ancient history at Qutub Minar and the Iron Pillar.

Day 3: Drive to Kanha National Park

Begin today's journey into the heart of India's wilderness with a flight to Nagpur, a city bustling with energy and warmth. On arrival, continue to Kanha National Park, driving through picturesque landscapes as you prepare for a series of thrilling safaris and the chance to observe majestic tigers, leopards and an array of other wildlife species in their natural habitat.

Day 4: Kanha National Park

This morning, enjoy a walking safari in the serene Buffer Zone of the National Park, accompanied by an expert Lodge Naturalist. Walk amidst the untouched beauty of the forest as you learn about your surroundings. Later in the day, hop aboard a safari vehicle and venture deep into the wilderness, keeping your eyes peeled for wildlife as you explore the diverse landscapes that the animals call home.

Day 5: Kanha National Park

A day of adventure with both morning and afternoon safaris. The early morning safari allows for the best opportunity to spot various species of wildlife, while in the afternoon the animals become more active, allowing you to witness their natural behaviour. As you explore different parts of the park, your chances of an unforgettable encounter increase.

Day 6: Travel to Bandhavgarh

This morning you will travel to Bandhavgarh National Park. On arrival you will join the afternoon safari, allowing the expert guides lead you through the park's diverse terrains, from dense forests to open grasslands. As the sun dips behind the horizon, the golden hour offers the chance to spot a variety of wildlife, including the elusive Bengal tigers, wild boars, spotted deer and a myriad of bird species.

Day 7: Bandhavgarh

Today you have a morning and afternoon safari. The park's diverse landscapes create an unforgettable wildlife experience, with each safari presenting the possibility of encountering new surprises, from majestic predators to graceful herbivores.

Day 8: Travel to Khajuraho

Embark on an immersive morning walking safari in Panpatha Wildlife Sanctuary, accompanied by knowledgeable guides. Explore the untamed beauty of its rich biodiversity, from the smallest insects to the majestic tigers – an extraordinary glimpse into the delicate balance of nature. Afterwards drive to Khajuraho, where you will spend the night.

Day 9: Panna

Drive to Panna and get ready for a morning boat ride on the enchanting Ken River, which gracefully flows through the Panna Tiger Reserve. This serene boat ride offers a unique perspective of the reserve's diverse flora and fauna as you keep an eye out for the elusive wildlife that frequents the riverbanks. An afternoon game drive allows you to venture deep into the wilderness on the lookout for wildlife.

Day 10: Travel to Agra

This morning you will explore the Eastern and Western groups of temples, which stand as examples of ancient Indian craftsmanship and artistry. Marvel at the intricate carvings and sculptures that adorn these temples, each narrating stories of gods, goddesses, and daily life from centuries past. Afterwards, enjoy a tour of Orchha before boarding the train to Agra.

Day 11: Agra

Discover Agra's treasures in a day. Visit the Taj Mahal, the epitome of love, followed by Agra Fort's historical grandeur. Participate in the artistry of a marble inlay workshop, where you witness the meticulous craftsmanship of transforming raw materials into works of art, and the traditional techniques used.

Day 12: Return to Delhi

Today you return to Delhi, where you have the afternoon to relax or explore the city at your leisure. This evening, enjoy a memorable farewell dinner, savouring delicious cuisine.

Day 13 - 14: Depart Delhi

After breakfast transfer to the airport for your flight to Australia, arriving home the same or following day.

Transfers: In the event that your flight departs outside of the majority group departure time, you will be transferred to the airport by a shared coach (not with other tour passengers). If you are on a shared coach transfer, you may have to walk for a few minutes to get to the coach.

**Please note the above itinerary is subject to change without notice.

Book by 12 June 2024 & save up to $1,000 per person on select departures between November 2024 and March 2025*

• 25 Nov 2024
• Twin share $8,880 $7,880 pp / Sole use $10,280 $9,280 pp

• 27 January, 17 February & 17 March 2025
• Twin share $9,380 $8,780 pp / Sole use $10,880 $10,280 pp

Various departures between April to December 2025. Below pricing based on 07 April 2025.

• f​rom $9,380 per person twin share
• f​rom $10,880 per person sole use

Contact our experienced travel team on 1300 414 198 to find out more about this immersive tour of India and check pricing for your preferred date of travel.

Please note prices are subject to availability at time of booking or until sold out and may change without notice. The prices above include flights departing Sydney, Melbourne, Brisbane, Adelaide & Perth airline fuel surcharges and taxes which are subject to change.

Your accommodation has been selected for convenience of location, comfort or character, and can range from a business hotel in one city to a family-run guesthouse in a smaller town or a heritage-type hotel.

P​hysical Level 2: All our tours feature a physical rating to help you select the right holiday for you. To travel on any of our tours requires unaided mobility and the ability to stroll around the sights. Tour is rated 2 on the physical level scale. A reasonable level of fitness is required but it’s more about spending time on your feet rather than covering large distances. You’ll be getting on and off coaches and boats, walking around the sights and climbing some steps.

• There will be sightseeing on foot for both short and extended periods of time
• Sightseeing at nearly all the palaces, fortresses and some temples involves climbing several steps, often without handrails
• You will be required to get on and off various sizes of boats and rickshaws through out the tour

Passports: All Australian citizens require a full passport for all holidays and this should be valid for at least six months after the date of your scheduled return home date with 2 x blank facing pages. If you are not an Australian citizen, other regulations may apply therefore its important you check with the nearest embassy of the country you intend to visit.

Please note that for we will require a clear, coloured scan of your passport information page. Furthermore, if you renew your passport after you have booked, it is important you advise us of the new details as soon as possible and you may be required to take your old passport with you to maintain the validity of the trip.

Visa Requirements: Where visas are required, the visa processing fee is included for Australian, Ordinary passport holders on all Classic and Go Beyond group tours.