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Duration: 11 Nights / 12 Days
Places to Visit: Delhi - Khajuraho - Bandhavgarh - Kanha - Pench - Nagpur - Mumbai

Day 01 ARRIVE DELHI
Company representative will receive you on arrival at the international airport in Delhi late in the night or midnight. Transfer to your hotel. Relax.

Delhi, the capital of kingdoms and empires is now a sprawling metropolis with a fascinating blend of the past and the present. It is a perfect introduction to the composite culture of an ancient land. Overnight will be at Delhi.

Day 02 DELHI-KHAJURAHO
Breakfast will be at hotel.
Transfer to the airport to board flight for Khajuarho. On arrival, tansfer to hotel and relax. Evening will be free or you can go out for a stroll.

Khajuraho is well known for its magnificent temples, were built between 950 and 1050 A.D. Khajuraho derives its name from the Khajur tree (the date palm tree) which can be found in abundance in the area.The divine sculptures in these temples, are a tribute to Life itself, embodying everything that is sublime and spontaneous about it. The murals depict the life and times of the Chandelas, and celebrate the erotic state of being. They not only testify to the mastery of the craftsman, but also to the extraordinary breadth of vision of the Chandela Rajputs under whose reign, these temples were constructed.

Afternon visit to the Eastern & Western Groups of Temples. Overnight will be at Khajuraho.

Day 03 KHAJURAHO- BANDHAVGARH NATIONAL PARK
Later drive to Bandhavgarh National Park with lunch at Panna.

Bandavgarh is a new National Park with a very long history. Set among the Vindhya hills of Madhya Pradesh with an area of 168sq miles (437sq km) it contains a wide variety of habitats and a high density of game, including a large number of Tigers. This is also the White tiger country. These have been found in the old state of Rewa for Many years. Maharaja Martand Singh captured the last known in 1951. This white Tiger, Mohun is now stuffed and on display in the Palace of Maharaja of Rewa. Prior to becoming a National Park, the forests around Bandavgarh had long been maintained as a Shikargah, or game preserve of the Maharaja of Rewa. The Maharaja and his guests carried out hunting - otherwise the wildlife was well protected.

Evening jungle Safari by Jeep/Elephant (elephant ride is subject to availability). Dinner and overnight at Bandhavgarh Jungle Lodge

Day 04 BANDHAVGARH
Morning and evening Safari by Jeep/Elephant (Elephant ride is subject to availability). Dinner and overnight at Bandhavgarh Jungle Lodge.

Day 05 BANDHAVGARH
Morning and evening Safari by Jeep/Elephant (Elephant ride is subject to availability). Dinner and overnight at Bandhavgarh Jungle Lodge.

Day 06 BANDHAVGARH-KANHA NATIONAL PARK
After morning game drive transfer to Kanha National Park.

This is the place that has been described by RUDYARD KIPLING in his great book "The Jungle Book". Located in the Mandla district of Madhya Pradesh, Kanha National Park is a tiger reserve that extends over an area of over 940 square km. A horseshoe shaped valley bounded by the spurs of the Mekal presents an interesting topography. Steep rocky escarpments along the edges offer breathtaking views of the valley. Realizing the danger on the Tiger population in the country, the Government started the "Project Tiger" at Kanha and in 1974 the area was declared a Tiger reserve. The park is also the habitat of the high ground Barasingha.

In 1930s, the Kanha area was divided into two sanctuaries - Hallon and Banjar of 250kms to 300kms each. Though one of these was subsequently disbanded .The area remained a protected one until 1947. Depletion of the tiger population in the year that followed led to the area being made an absolute sanctuary in 1952.

Patient watching should reward the visitor, with a sight of Indian Fox, Sloth bear, Striped hyena, Jungle cut, Lepord, Mouse Deer, Chausingha or four horned antelope, Nilgai, Ratel and Porcupine Kanha has some 200 species of birds. Watchers should station themselves in the hills, where the mixed and bamboo forests harbour many species and in the grassy forest clearings. Water birds can be seen near the park's many rivulets and at Sarvantal, a pool that is frequented by water birds and the area in front of the museum.

Reach in the afternoon and relax at the Lodge. Overnight will be at the Kanha Jungle Lodge

Day 07 KANHA NATIONAL PARK
Morning and evening Safari by Jeep/Elephant (Elephant ride is subject to availability)
Dinner and overnight at Kanha Jungle Lodge

Day 08 KANHA NATIONAL PARK
Morning and evening Safari by Jeep/Elephant (Elephant ride is subject to availability)
Dinner and overnight at Kanha Jungle Lodge

Day 09 KANHA-PENCH
Morning drive to Pench National Park.On arrival check into the Pench Jungle Camp.

Pench, setting of Kiplings Jungle Book, it is a beautiful area of forest and lightly wooded grassland with many streams and Pench river. It is the home of a variety of animals including tiger, leopard, panther, and many species of deer, wild boar, bison, wild dogs, a variety of monkeys and other animals besides some 250 species of birds. Commonly seen are Peafowl, Red jungle fowl, Crow pheasant, Crimson breasted barbet, Redvented bulbul, Racket tailed drongo, Magpie robin and lesser whistling teal. It is also part of Project Tiger, one of India's most important and successful conservation efforts.

Overnight at hotel

Day 10 PENCH
Morning and afternoon game viewing on Jeep and or elephant. (Elephant ride is subject to availability). Overnight at hotel

Day 11 PENCH-NAGPUR-MUMBAI
Morning safari in the park.
Later after lunch transfer from lodge to Nagpur airport for flight to Mumbai.
9W 116 Nagpur-Mumbai 2130/2250 hrs
Meeting assistance on arrival at Mumbai airport and transfer to hotel
Overnight at hotel

Day 12 MUMBAI-ONWARD JOURNEY
On time transfer to airport to board flight for back home or for onward destination.



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