INDIA & THE SUBCONTINENT Satpura National Park
INDIA WILDLIFE 15 Days from £2495 pp twin share with flights
Combine 3 of India’s most spectacular and diverse national parks with the iconic Taj Mahal.
DAYS 1/2 – Fly to Delhi Overnight Jet Airways fl ight to Delhi. 1 night at the Maidens Hotel. Afternoon tour of Old Delhi by rickshaw.
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DAYS 3/4 – Chambal Nature Sanctuary Transfer to Chambal for 2 nights at Chambal Lodge. Nature walk, boat and Jeep safaris to explore a park boasting over 198 different species of birds and mammals.
DAY 5 – Agra Drive to Agra. Overnight at the Gateway Hotel. Afternoon tour of Agra Fort and the stunning Taj Mahal.
DAYS 6/7 – Khajuraho Explore the spectacular Fort Palace at Orchha before continuing to the temple city of Khajuraho for 2 nights at the Hotel Chandela. Explore the historic temples noted for their masterful carvings and erotic imagery.
DAYS 8 to 10 – Bandhavgarh National Park Drive to Bandhavgarh for 3 nights at Tiger Den Resort. Enjoy a full programme of game viewing and the opportunity to spot tigers, leopard and sloth bear.
Bandhavgarh National Park
DAYS 11 to 13 – Kanha National Park Drive to Kanha for 3 nights at Chitvan Jungle Lodge to experience a range of game activities in this ‘Project Tiger’ Reserve.
DAYS 14/15 – Nagpur & fl y to the UK Final game drive before drive to Nagpur. Overnight at the Tuli Imperial. Jet Airways fl ight via Mumbai to Heathrow.
TADOBA-ANDHARI TIGER RESERVE Often described as ‘The Jewel of Vidharba’, the oldest and largest national park in Maharashtra was declared a ‘Project Tiger Reserve’ in 1993. Its thick teak forests provide a rich refuge for wild dog, hyena, leopard and, of course, tigers, whilst its lake provides an ideal habitat for mugger crocodiles.
KAZIRANGA NATIONAL PARK A World Heritage Site and right on the river, Kaziranga National Park is a magnifi cent expanse of swamps and grasslands that boast an astonishing diversity of animal and birdlife, including Indian one-horned rhino, elephant and a collection of birds of prey. Kaziranga can be visited as part of a Brahmaputra cruise itinerary or pre-cruise with a 2-night stay at Diphlu River Lodge.
SATPURA NATIONAL PARK Satpura offers a rare glimpse of an India where the tiger still reigns supreme. A hypnotic landscape of deep gorges and deciduous forests, Satpura provides a unique walking safari opportunity – the only one of its kind in India – in the heart of tiger country.
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TIGER DEN RESORT, BANDHAVGARH Situated a short drive from Bandhavgarh, the resort features 20 attractive cottages overlooking the expansive vistas of the Vindhyanchai Hills. Its close location to a neighbouring village makes it ideal for local interaction, whilst a resident naturalist provides expert knowledge of the area’s flora and fauna.
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ON THE TIGER TRAIL 14 Days from £2995 pp twin share with flights
For the specialist wildlife enthusiast with a variety of game drives and local experiences.
DAYS 1/2 – Fly to Delhi Overnight Jet Airways fl ight from Heathrow to Delhi. 1 night at The Grand Hotel. Optional afternoon city tour.
DAYS 3 to 5 – Bandhavgarh National Park Fly to Jabalpur and continue by road to Bandhavgarh for 3 nights at Samode Safari Lodge. Game drives in one of the fi nest areas in India.
DAYS 6 to 8 – Kanha National Park Drive to Kanha for 3 nights at Singinawa Jungle Lodge. Choice of game drives or walks in the buffer zone.
DAY 9 – Jabalpur Travel to Jabalpur after Kanha game drive. Overnight at Narmada Jackson.
DAYS 10 to 12 – Satpura National Park Express train and drive to Satpura for 3 nights at Reni Pani Lodge. Full range of activities including safaris by jeep, boat and elephant.
DAYS 13/14 – Fly to the UK Walking safari before driving to Bhopal. Fly Jet Airways via Mumbai to Heathrow.
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