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Day 01: Delhi (Arrival)
Around Midnight arrive in Delhi. Upon arrival, you will be met
by our representative and transferred to the hotel.
Day 02: Delhi - Corbett National Park
Today morning after breakfast you will drive to the Corbett
National Park. It is the India's first National Park, and
designated a Project Tiger Reserve in the year 1973. In 1957,
it was renamed as Corbett National Park in honour of the late
Jim Corbett, the legendary photographer and author. About 580
species of resident and migratory birds have been recorded in
and around the reserve. Great pied hornbill, Pallas's fishing
eagle, Grey-headed fishing eagle, Red-thighed Falconet are
some of the endangered birds found in Corbett. Other birds
found in this region are Tawny Fish Owl, Great Hornbill,
Scaly-bellied Woodpecker, Red-breasted Parakeet, Himalayan
Swiftlet, Stork-billed Kingfisher and Himalayan Rubythroat.
This park has Tigers, Leopards, Sambars, Chital, Hog Deer,
Porcupine, Wild Pigs and Fox.
Day 03: Corbett National Park
In the early morning you will have a safari in the Corbett
National Park. You will view various animals like Tigers,
Leopards, Sambars, Chital, Hog Deer, Porcupine, Wild Pigs and
Fox. On the route stop for birding. Here you will view Great
slaty woodpecker, Great hornbill, Puff-throated babbler,
White-rumped shama, Pallas fish eagle etc.
Day 04: Corbett National Park
In the morning visit the Corbett National Park and enjoy
birding in the park.
Day 05: Corbett National Park
In the morning visit the Corbett National Park and enjoy
birding in the park.
Day 06: Corbett National Park - Nainital
In the early morning you will drive towards Bhuvankhal to
witness the beautiful sunrise and the snow-clad peaks of the
central Himalayas. In the morning again you will have a safari
to visit the Corbett National Park. Then you will drive
towards Nainital. Nainital is a 100-year-old hill station and
is surrounded by a blue-green lake. This is Naini Lake, after
which the town takes its name.
Day 07: Nainital
Today after having breakfast you will drive to visit Bhim Tal.
This lake resort is named after one of the Pandavas, heroes of
the epic Mahabharat. It has developed into an independent
tourist centre with water sports facilities. Then you will
drive further to Naukuchia Tal. This alluring nine-cornered
lake is a heaven for migratory birds. Both yachts and
paddleboat are available for plying on the lake waters and is
a favoured spot for anglers. Enjoy full day birding in and
around Nainital.
Day 08: Nainital - Mukteshwar
In the morning after having breakfast drive to Mukteshwar.
Day 09: Mukteshwar - Delhi
In the early morning enjoy birding around the resort. After
breakfast proceed for Delhi. Overnight stay in Delhi.
Day 10: Delhi - Ranthambhore (by train)
In the morning transfer to the railway station for train to
Sawai Madhopur. In the afternoon reach Ranthambore and
transfer to the hotel. Evening free at the hotel. Overnight in
Ranthambhore.
Day 11: Ranthambhore
In the morning and evening enjoy the safari and Birding inside
the Ranthambore National Park. Overnight at the hotel.
Day 12: Ranthambhore - Bharatpur
In the morning after breakfast drive to Bharatpur. Bharatpur
has its fame due to Bharatpur Bird Sanctuary. Bharatpur Bird
Sanctuary or Keoladeo Ghana
National Park is finest bird sanctuary in Asia. Bharatpur was
earlier a duck shooting resort of the Maharaja. Bharatpur Bird
Sanctuary with its 375 species is one of the best Water-bird
sanctuaries in the world. In winter there are many migratory
birds from the northern hemisphere including the rare Siberian
Crane.
Day 13: Bharatpur - Agra
In the morning and afternoon visit the Bharatpur bird
sanctuary for Birding. Later proceed to Agra. Reach Agra in
the evening.
Day 14: Agra - Umaria (by train)
In the morning visit Agra fort and Taj Mahal. In the evening
transfer to the railway station for the train to Umaria.
Overnight on train.
Day 15: Umaria - Bandhavgarh National Park
In the morning reach Umaria and later drive to Bandhavgarh
National Park. Bandhavgarh National Park is situated amidst
the Vindhyas mountain range in Madhya Pradesh. The famous
white tigers were first found in the Bandhavgarh National
Park. The other wildlife attractions in the park besides Tiger
includes Regal Gaur, the Muntajac, Jungle Cat, Ratel,
Porcupine, Rhesus Macaque, black faced Langur, Nilgai, Chital,
Chinkara, Sloth Bear, Four-horned Antelope, Deer, Striped
Hyena, Fox, Jackal, Leopard, Mongoose and Wild Boar.
Day 16: Bandhavgarh National Park
Today in the morning you will have safari in Bandhavgarh
National Park and watch the activities of various animals like
black faced Langur, Nilgai, Chital, Chinkara, Sloth Bear,
Four-horned Antelope, Deer, Striped Hyena and Tigers. Enjoy
birding inside the jungle and on the periphery.
Day 17: Bandhavgarh National Park - Kanha National Park
In the morning you will drive further to visit Kanha National
Park. Kanha National Park is the largest wildlife sanctuary in
Asia and is one of the first Project Tiger reserves in India.
It covers an area of over 1945 square km and was established
in the year 1974. This park is a home of variety of animals
like Tiger, Porcupines, Jackals, Sloth Bear, Jungle Cat,
Macaque, Dhole (wild dogs), Bison, Barasingha and a wide
variety of birds.
Day 18: Kanha National Park
Today in the morning you will have safari in Kanha National
Park and watch the activities of various wildlife animals and
birds.
Day 19: Kanha National Park - Jabalpur - Delhi (by
train)
Today in the morning you will have safari in Kanha National
Park and watch the activities of various wildlife animals and
birds. Later drive to Jabalpur railway station for the train
to Delhi.
Day 20: Delhi - Sultanpur Bird Sanctuary - Delhi (about
46 km)
In the morning reach Delhi and transfer to the hotel. Today
after having breakfast you will drive further to visit
Sultanpur Bird Sanctuary. Sultanpur Bird Sanctuary was founded
by very own birdman Late Dr. Salim Ali. Sultanpur Bird
Sanctuary is a heaven to a variety of domestic and migratory
birds. The birds include Darters, Egrets Shovellers, Gadwell,
Geese, Teals, Kingfishers, Lapwings, Demoiselle Cranes, Ruddy
Shelducks, Pelicans, Flamingoes, Bar-headed Geese, Grey Lags,
Mallards, Pochards. Local species include Plovers, Herons,
Cormorants, White Ibises, Spoonbills and Painted Storks. There
are about 100 species of birds. Other wildlife in the park
include Blackbuck, Nilgai, Hog Deer, Sambar, Wild Dog or Dhole,
Caracal, Wild Cat, Hedgehog, Mongoose, Striped Hyena, Indian
Porcupine, Rattle or Honey Badger, Leopard, Wild Pig, and four
horned Antelope. After visiting this sanctuary you will return
back to the hotel. In the night transfer to the airport for
the flight to home destination.
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