Taj Mahal With Wildlife Tour

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Itinerary

Day 01: Arrival – Delhi
Arrival – Delhi

At the airport, you will see that Tree Trunk Travel representative is waiting to give a warm welcome and later he will escort you to your hotel, previously reserved.

After upon arrival in Hotel discuss your tour itinerary with our representative in Lobby and after that our representative will help you to check into formalities.

Overnight at Hotel

Day 02: Delhi
Delhi

Morning we will start our day to explore the Delhi. Delhi is the largest metropolis by area and the second – largest metropolis by population in India. Delhi is divided in two parts (like other city in India) – Old Delhi and New Delhi. We will start our tour from Old Delhi. A sight-seeing tour of Old Delhi would include visiting the Raj Ghat – the memorial site where Mahatma Gandhi was cremated; Jama Masjid – the largest mosque in India.

NEW DELHI – An extensive sight-seeing tour of New Delhi would include a visit to the Humayun’s Tomb, the Qutub Minar, a drive along the ceremonial avenue – Rajpath, past the imposing India Gate, Parliament House, the President’s Residence and would end with a drive through the Diplomatic Enclave. Night stay in Delhi.

Highlight of the Tour: The Highlight of the tour is the Rickshaw ride in Old Delhi. We will pass through the Chandni Chowk by the Rickshaw. The rickshaw pullers here take you on a ride through various routes. The Rickshaw ride gives you a chance to glance at the colourful street of the place. ChandniChowk is very colorful& you will find the hustle and bustle market

Overnight at Hotel

Day 03: Delhi – Jaipur (250 Kms) (05 Hrs)
Delhi – Jaipur (250 Kms) (05 Hrs)

After Breakfast drive to Jaipur. Upon arrival check in to the hotel.

Jaipur is one of the finest planned cities of India, located in the semi-desert lands of Rajasthan. The city which once had been the capital of the royalty now is the capital city of Rajasthan. The very structure of Jaipur resembles the taste of the Rajputs and the Royal families. At present, Jaipur is a major business center with all requisites of a metropolitan city.

Rest of the day with at leisure to enjoy the local bazaars of Jaipur. Jaipur is also known as the shopper’s paradise. Jaipur is a city of vibrant colors and markets (bazaars) of Jaipur verify this fact. Jaipur’s colorful markets offer a great break to stop and shop on you tour. Usually tourists include shopping and visiting the lively markets of Jaipur in their itinerary. While moving through the markets, you will come across the vivacious culture of this region. Jaipur is the perfect place to shop for Handicrafts, antiques, jewellery, gems, pottery, carpets, textiles, metalwork and leather ware.

Overnight at Hotel

Day 04: Jaipur
Jaipur

Proceed for a morning excursion to Amber Fort. Elephant ride ascent to the fort.

Amber Fort Palace- Amber is the classic romantic Rajasthani fort palace. Its construction was started by Man Singh I in 1592, and completed by his descendent Jai Singh I. Its forbidding exterior belies an inner paradise where a beautiful fusion of Mughal and Hindu styles finds its ultimate expression. Continue sight- seeing.

City Palace- A delightful blend of Mughal and traditional Rajasthani architecture, the City Palace sprawls over one-seventh of the area in the walled city. It houses the Chandra Mahal, Shri Govind Dev Temple and the City Palace Museum.

Jantar Mantar- This is the largest and the best preserved of the five observatories built by Jai Singh II in different parts of the country. This observatory consisting of outsized astronomical instruments is still in use.

Hawa Mahal- The ornamental facade of this “Palace of Winds” is a prominent landmark in Jaipur. Their five-story structures of sandstone plastered pink encrusted with fine trelliswork and elaborate balconies. The palace has 953 niches and windows. Built in 1799 by Pratap Singh, the Mahal was a royal grandstand for the palace women.

Overnight at Hotel

Day 05: Jaipur – Ranthambore (170 Kms) (3 Hrs)
Jaipur – Ranthambore

After breakfast drive to Ranthambore. Upion arrival check in to the hotel.

Ranthambore park, which is one of the finest tiger reserves in the country, is one of the best places in the country to see the majestic predators in the wild. The forests around the Ranthambore Fort were once, the private hunting grounds of the Maharajas of Jaipur. The desire to preserve the game in these forests for sport was responsible for their conservation, and subsequent rescue by Project Tiger.

Ranthambore national park is famous for its Tigers and is favourite with photographers. Apart from that a large numbers of Sambhar, chital, Nilgai, Gazzelle, Boars, Mongoose, Indian Hare, Monitor Lizards & large number of birds.

PM Jungle Safari.

Overnight at Hotel

Day 06: Ranthambore
Ranthambore

Am Jungle Safari

Pm Jungle Safari

Overnight at Hotel

Day 07: Ranthambore – Fatehpur Sikri – Agra (250 Kms) (06 Hrs)
Ranthambore – Fatehpur Sikri – Agra

After breakfast drive to Agra enroute we will visit the Fatehpur Sikri Fatehpur Sikri bears exceptional testimony to the Mughal civilization at the end of the 16th century. It offers a unique example of architectural ensembles of very high quality constructed between 1571 and 1585. Its form and layout strongly influenced the evolution of Indian town planning, notably at Shahjahanabad (Old Delhi).

Later continue drive to Agra. Upon arrival check in to hotel.

Later we will visit the Moonlight Garden also known as Mehtab Bagh. The places is situated on the opposite side of the Yamuna River. The Garden was built by the Emperor Babur. This is the best place to visit the Taj Mahal across the Yamuna River.

Overnight at Hotel

Day 08: Agra – Katni (Mahakaushal Express – 1918 / 0755 Hrs)
Agra – Katni (Mahakaushal Express – 1918 / 0755 Hrs)

Morning we will visit the Taj Mahal at Sunrise (Closed on Friday). Taj Mahal is UNESCO World Heritage Site and one of the New Seven Wonders of the world, Taj Mahal enthralls visitors with its shimmering beauty. Standing proudly on the banks of River Yamuna, with the winding river at back and lush green, landscaped gardens in front, the Taj Mahal leaves one speechless with its ethereal beauty.

After breakfast, we will visit the Agra Fort. For built in red sandstone with its magnificent palaces, halls of public and private audience and the beautiful gardens. This is where Emperor Shah Jahan was kept under house arrest by his third son Aurangzeb and spent the last year of his life viewing the Taj Mahal from across the river Jamuna.

Following the tour drive to Katni. Check into hotel. Rest of the day is at leisure.

Overnight at Hotel

Day 09: Arrival – Katni – Kanha (245 Kms) 06 Hrs)
Arrival – Katni – Kanha (245 Kms) 06 Hrs)

Upon arrival at Katni train station and drive to Kanha. Upon arrival check into hotel.

Upon arrival check in to hotel

Overnight at Hotel

Day 10: Kanha
Kanha

02 Jungle Safari in exclusive Jeep (Morning and Afternoon).

Overnight at Hotel

Day 11: Kanha – Bhandavgarh (250 Kms) (05 Hrs)
Kanha – Bhandavgarh

Morning AM Jungle Safari.

After breakfast drive to Bandhavgarh. Upon arrival check in to hotel

Overnight at Hotel

Day 12: Bhandavgarh
Bhandavgarh

02 Jungle Safari in exclusive Jeep (Morning and Afternoon).

Overnight at Hotel

Day 13: Bhandavgarh – Khajuraho (225 Kms) (06 Hrs)
Bhandavgarh – Khajuraho

Morning Jungle Safari.

Following the tour drive to Khajuraho. Upon arrival check into hotel.

Evening Sound & Light Show: – The Light and Sound show on the Western Group of temples complex the reminds the life and times of the great Chandela Kings and mark out the story of the exclusive temples from the 10th Century to the present day. The 50-minute fascinating show is held in every evening and it runs in Hindi and in English. Amitabh Bachchan, biggest of Bollywood stars, narrates the story of the magnificent temples and his majestic voice attributes a special effect to the show.

Overnight at Hotel

Day 14: Khajuraho – Delhi (9w 370 – 1420 / 1725 Hrs)
Khajuraho – Delhi

After the breakfast we will start the tour to visit Temples. The temples are grouped into three geographical divisions: western, eastern and southern.

The fascinating temples of Khajuraho, India’s unique gift of love to the world, in the state of Madhya Pradesh, were built between 950 and 1050 A.D. The divine sculptures in these temples, are a tribute to Life itself, embodying everything that is sublime and spontaneous about it.

We will visit the following sites.

Kandariya Mahadeo: This is the largest, and most typical Khajuraho temple. Dedicated to Lord Shiva, it soars 31 m high. The sanctum enshrines a lingam, while the main shrine is ornately carved and depicts various gods, goddesses, apsaras (heavenly maidens) in elaborate detail.

Chaunsat Yogini: The oldest surviving temple in the group (900 A.D.), this is the sole granite temple dedicated to Goddess Kali. Another Kali temple, which was originally dedicated to Lord Vishnu, is the Devi Jagdambe temple. Following the tour explore the Chitragupta Temple: Dedicated to the sun-god, Surya, this temple faces eastwards to the rising sun.

Vishwanath Temple: The temple enshrines a three-headed image of Lord Brahma. Lions guard the northern entrance to the structure, while elephants flank the southern flight of steps that lead upto it. A Nandi bull faces the shrine

Following the tour transfer to airport to board the flight to onward destination. Meeting and assistance upon arrival at Delhi airport and transfer to hotel.

Overnight at Hotel

Day 15: Delhi – Departure
Delhi – Departure

Morning transfer to airport to board the flight to onward destination.

Duration
14 Nights, 15 Days
Theme
Wildlife
Visit Place

DELHI - JAIPUR - RANTHAMBORE - AGRA - BHANDAVGARH - KANHA - DELHI

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