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In Search of the Bengal Tiger
Suggested Itinerray of Central India
DELHI, A TAME BEGINNING
Enjoy a day experiencing Old and New Delhi, The Jama Masjid Mosque, The Red Fort, Humayun's Tomb, Qutab Minar and even a rickshaw ride.
THE GAME DRIVE BEGINS - PENCH NATIONAL PARK
A short flight to Nagpur and then onto Pench National Park. Located on the southern boundary of Madhya Pradesh, this park offers a different game viewing experience. During your two days you will enjoy sights and sounds only to be found in India.
KANHA NATIONAL PARK
One of the largest national parks in India, Kanha is the ideal habitat for many varieties of wildlife. From forests with bamboo, grassy plateaux and meadows in the valley, this park is a wonderful place to view the game. Made famous as the setting for Kipling�s Jungle Book, it has a large population of tigers and leopards as well as barasingha or swamp deer.
TIGER SOUGHT. TIGER FOUND. BANDHAVAGARH NATIONAL PARK
In the north of Madhya Pradesh, Bandhavgarh was once the private hunting reserve of the Maharaja of Rewa. Set amidst the Vindhyanchal Ranges, the park offers sanctuary for many animals. Open grasslands, fine stands of Sal mixed forests are just some of the varied habitat you will explore as you view game in this park.
From Bandhavgarh you will start your journey home. From Umaria railway station, an overnight train (air conditioned) will take you to Delhi for your return flight to London.
All trips can be tailor-made. Click 'here' or call 0870 499 1111 for a quotation or more information.
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ITINERARY:
- Fly London to Delhi with British Airways.
- Arrive Delhi, transfer to hotel.
- Delhi, full sightseeing tour. o/n The Metropolitan Nikko.
- Morning flight to Nagpur, transfer to Pench National Park. Game viewing in afternoon. o/n Bagh Van. (B) (L) (D)
- Pench National Park, game viewing. o/n Bagh Van. (B) (L) (D)
- Pench National Park morning game viewing, afternoon drive to Kanha National Park. o/n Shergarh or Kipling Camp. (B) (L) (D)
- Kanha National Park, game viewing. o/n Shergarh or Kipling Camp. (B) (L) (D)
- Kanha National Park, game viewing. o/n Shergarh or Kipling Camp. (B) (L) (D)
- Kanha National Park morning game viewing, afternoon drive to Bandhavgarh National Park. o/n Churhat Kothi. (B) (L) (D)
- Bandhavgarh National Park, game viewing. o/n Churhat Kothi. (B) (L) (D)
- Bandhavgarh National Park, game viewing. o/n Churhat Kothi. (B) (L) (D)
- Drive Bandhavgarh to Umaria train station for overnight train to Delhi. (B) (D)
- Delhi for day room. Fly Delhi to London with British Airways. (B)
- Arrive London.
PRICES:
IN SEARCH OF THE BENGAL TIGER
HIGH SEASON (OCT-MAR) FROM £2327
LOW SEASON (APR-SEPT) NATIONAL PARKS ARE CLOSED
Prices are per person based on 2 people sharing, including meals and flights. Alternative departure airports, airlines and business class supplements available on request. (B) Breakfast (L) Lunch (D) Dinner. For important information click here.
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