Rajasthan Jungle Tour
Destination: Delhi - Corbett - Agra - Bharatpur - Ranthambore - Jaipur - Sariska - Delhi
Duration: 8 nights/9 days
Day 1. Delhi
Arrive Delhi and later transfer to the hotel. Later half day city tour visiting India Gate, Parliament house, Red Fort, Raj Ghat, Qutab Minar, Lotus Temple.
Overnight at the hotel.
Day 2: Delhi-Corbett
Early morning drive to the Tiger Reserve-Corbett National Park. Transfer to the hotel. Later in the afternoon go for a nature walk accompanied by a naturalist, along the Kosi River. This area is a birders' paradise. A slide show on the flora & fauna of the area.
Overnight at hotel.
Day 3: Corbett
After breakfast enjoy the beauty of the Jim Corbett National Park in a jeep safari searching for tigers or a herd of elephants. Wildlife Viewing: Chital, Sambar, and various other Deer species find refuge in the Savannah grasslands known as the Maidan, behind the campsite to the south. And Tigers are occasionally drawn in looking for prey. Two-hour elephant rides, explore this sea of grass, rarely penetrating far into the deep jungles beyond; try to convince your Mahout or Elephant driver to venture in, as they can be quite magical. Come at dusk or dawn; in the heat of the day you probably won’t come across much more than deer among the tall grass. Tiger-sightings are few and far between, but you may be rewarded with fresh pugmarks.
Overnight at hotel.
Day 4: Corbett-Agra
Today drive to Agra and later sightseeing tour visiting the world famous Taj Mahal built by Emperor Shah Jahan In 1630 in memory of his beloved wife. Queen Mumtaz, to enshrine her Mortal remains. Also visit Agra Fort built by Akbar reflecting the skills of the ancient Indian Architects.
Overnight at Hotel.
Day 5: Agra-Bharatpur-Ranthambore
Early morning continue your drive to Bharatpur enroute visiting Fathepur Sikri. In Bharatpur travel along the most attractive Ghana Bird Sanctuary that is a marvel of world's naturalness. Later drive to Ranthambore.
Overnight at hotel.
Day 6: Ranthambore
Today visit the Ranthambore National park, one of the finest tiger reserves in the country. Park's abandoned forests, lakes and above all its `friendly' tigers have made it one of the most filmed wildlife reserves in the world.
Overnight at hotel.
Day 7: Ranthambore-Jaipur-Sariska
Continue your drive to Sariska enroute visiting the Pink City-Jaipur. Visit the City Palace and the Palace Museum. Walk to the adjacent Jantar Mantar built in the 17th century and drive past the Hawa Mahal.
Later reach Sariska.
Overnight at the hotel.
Day 8: Sariska
After breakfast visit the Sariska Tiger Reserve. It is prime tiger country. The forest is typical dry deciduous, dramatically changing with the change in season. The terrain is undulating plateau lands and wide valleys. Besides tiger, herbivores, spotted deer, sambar, blue bull can be commonly seen and found in good density.
Overnight at hotel.
Day 9: Sariska-Delhi
Return back Delhi and catch your flight towards the onwards destination.
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