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The Tiger Trail Tour - 13 Nights / 14 Days

icon3N Delhi 1N Agra 2N Ranthambore 2N Jaipur 3N Kanha 2N Bandhavgarh
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Overview

This 14-day India tour combines the timeless charm of the Golden Triangle with the raw beauty of India’s premier national parks, offering an enriching blend of culture, history, and wildlife. Begin your adventure in Delhi, where ancient monuments and modern spirituality converge.

From the serene Lotus Temple to the spiritual Akshardham Temple, the capital sets the perfect tone for your journey.

Travel onward to Agra, home to the magnificent Taj Mahal, India’s most enduring symbol of love, along with other Mughal masterpieces like the Red Fort and the Tomb of Itimad-ud-Daulah.

Continue to Jaipur, the flamboyant Pink City, where grand palaces, vibrant markets, and architectural brilliance await at every corner. From the majestic Amber Fort to the astronomical precision of Jantar Mantar, Jaipur blends royal splendour with immersive cultural encounters.

Your journey then shifts into India’s dense heartland of wildlife. Ranthambore, Kanha, and Bandhavgarh, three of India’s most celebrated tiger reserves, bring you face-to-face with extraordinary biodiversity.

With multiple morning and afternoon safaris, you get abundant opportunities to spot Bengal tigers, sloth bears, barasingha, leopards, and vibrant bird species thriving in their natural habitats.

Each park offers a different landscape, atmosphere, and photographic mood, from Ranthambore’s rugged cliffs to Kanha’s lush meadows and Bandhavgarh’s dense forests.

Conclude your tour by returning to Delhi for a final day of sightseeing, including UNESCO World Heritage Sites like Humayun’s Tomb and Qutub Minar, along with iconic landmarks such as India Gate and Rashtrapati Bhavan.

This tour is ideal for travellers seeking a well-balanced experience of India, its royal heritage, rich culture, and unparalleled wildlife.

Itinerary

This tour covers the best of Northern India. From bustling Delhi and its heritage sites like Qutub Minar, Humayun's Tomb, to the serene Ranthambore cliffs, to Agra and Jaipur. Cholan Tours ensures you a perfectly rounded trip to cover all the scenic places

Day 1: Arrival in Delhi
Upon arrival at Delhi airport, you will be greeted by our personnel and transferred to your hotel. In the evening, visit the Akshardham Temple, a magnificent Hindu temple known for its heritage, spirituality, and splendid architecture.
Continue to the Lotus Temple, famous for its modern design and peaceful atmosphere where people of all faiths meditate. The day concludes with dinner at the hotel and an overnight stay in the capital city of India.
Day 2: Delhi to Agra (240 km, 04 hours)+
After breakfast, begin your journey to Agra. On arrival, visit the Taj Mahal, India’s most famous monument and one of the Seven Wonders of the World. Continue to the Tomb of Itimad-ud-Daulah, also known as the Little Taj, admired for its intricate marble work.
After lunch, visit Mehtab Bagh, a serene garden offering beautiful views of the Taj Mahal across the Yamuna River. Proceed to the Red Fort, a major Mughal landmark showcasing India’s artistic history.
Later, return to the hotel for dinner and an overnight stay in Agra.
Day 3: Agra to Ranthambore (180 km, 4 hours)+
After breakfast, depart from Agra and enjoy scenic views en route to Ranthambore National Park. Upon arrival, check into your hotel and relax.
After lunch, embark on your first jungle safari in Ranthambore National Park to explore its wildlife and natural landscapes. Later, return to the hotel for dinner and an overnight stay.
Day 4: Ranthambore Wildlife Safari+
Early this morning, depart for your second safari, the best time for wildlife viewing. Return to the hotel for breakfast and rest. In the afternoon, enjoy your third safari for additional chances of spotting wildlife.

Return to the hotel for dinner and an overnight stay in Ranthambore.
Day 5: Ranthambore to Jaipur (190 kms, 04 hours)+
After breakfast, begin your journey to Jaipur, enjoying scenic views along the way. Lunch at a local restaurant. Upon arrival, check into your hotel and rest.
In the evening, explore Jaipur’s colourful markets known for textiles, jewellery, and semiprecious stones. Return to the hotel for dinner and overnight stay.
Day 6: The Grandeur of the Pink City and Majesty of Amber Fort+
After breakfast, visit Amber Fort and take a jeep ride to explore its palaces, courtyards, and gardens. Next, visit the City Palace, a grand complex featuring museums and royal artifacts. After lunch, visit Hawa Mahal, the Palace of Winds.
Continue to Jantar Mantar, an astronomical observatory. In the evening, attend the Aarti ceremony at Birla Mandir. Dinner and overnight stay in Jaipur.
Day 7: Jaipur - Jabalpur (Flight) to Kanha+
After breakfast, transfer to Jaipur Airport for your flight to Jabalpur. Upon arrival, meet your driver and travel to Kanha National Park (130 km, approx. 3 hours). Check into your jungle lodge.
Spend the rest of the day relaxing amidst the serene forest surroundings. Enjoy the lodge amenities, followed by dinner and an overnight stay in Kanha.
Day 8: Morning Safari and Leisure+
Early morning, proceed for your first jungle safari in Kanha National Park, home to tigers, barasingha, sloth bears, wild dogs, and diverse birdlife. Return for breakfast.
Later in the afternoon, head for your second safari to increase your chances of spotting tigers. Overnight stay in Kanha.
Day 9: Morning & Afternoon Safari+
Wake early for another jungle safari, exploring a different zone of the park to observe varied wildlife. Return for breakfast and rest. After lunch, proceed for your afternoon safari, ideal for photography during the golden hours.
Dinner and overnight stay at the resort[.
Day 10: Kanha - Transfer to Bandhavgarh (270 km, 6.5 hours)+
After breakfast, check out and drive to Bandhavgarh National Park. On arrival, check into your jungle resort. Spend the afternoon relaxing and enjoying the forest ambiance.
In the evening, take a short nature walk or relax by the campfire (subject to resort facilities). Dinner and overnight stay in Bandhavgarh.
Day 11: Bandhavgarh - Morning & Afternoon Safaris+
Begin early for your morning jungle safari in Bandhavgarh, known for one of India’s highest tiger densities. Explore the Tala or Magadhi zones. Return for breakfast and rest.
After lunch, proceed for your afternoon safari with excellent chances of tiger sightings. Return to the resort for dinner and an overnight stay.
Day 12: Bandhavgarh - Jabalpur - Delhi (Flight)+
After breakfast, check out and drive to Jabalpur Airport (190 km, 4 hours) for your flight to Delhi.
Upon arrival, meet our representative and transfer to your hotel. Dinner and overnight stay in Delhi.
Day 13: A Look at the Imperial Grandeur of Delhi+
After breakfast, visit Jama Masjid, known for its impressive Islamic architecture. Continue to the bustling lanes of Chandni Chowk, known for textiles, jewellery, and electronics.
Visit Raj Ghat and the National Gandhi Museum. After lunch, explore Qutub Minar and Humayun’s Tomb, both UNESCO World Heritage Sites. Proceed to Rashtrapati Bhavan and later visit India Gate, a national war memorial.
Return to your hotel for dinner and an overnight stay.
Day 14: Departure from Delhi+
Today, you will be transferred to Delhi’s Indira Gandhi International Airport for your onward journey.

FAQs on The Tiger Trail Tour

What makes this Golden Triangle and wildlife tour unique?

This itinerary blends India’s most iconic cultural circuit, the Golden Triangle, with extraordinary wildlife experiences across three major national parks. Travellers get the best of both worlds: historical monuments, royal architecture, bustling markets, and multiple tiger safaris offering unmatched opportunities to spot diverse flora and fauna in their natural habitats.

How many tiger sightings can I expect during the safaris?

Tiger sightings depend entirely on luck, weather, and animal movement. However, Ranthambore, Kanha, and Bandhavgarh are among India’s top tiger reserves with high tiger populations. With multiple morning and afternoon safaris included, your chances of spotting tigers increase significantly during this tour.

What type of accommodations are provided during the tour?

The tour includes comfortable, well-rated hotels in cities and authentic jungle lodges in national parks. These lodges offer modern amenities, nature views, and peaceful surroundings. Some also provide activities such as nature walks, campfires, and wildlife discussions, depending on the property.

Is this tour suitable for senior citizens or families with children?

Yes, the tour is ideal for seniors and families. The pacing is balanced with ample rest time, comfortable hotels, and safe transportation. Safaris are conducted in authorised vehicles with trained guides, ensuring safety and comfort. Children particularly enjoy wildlife encounters and cultural attractions.

What clothes and essentials should I pack for the national park visits?

Pack neutral-coloured clothing, warm layers for early morning safaris, comfortable shoes, sun protection, insect repellent, a hat, and binoculars. Winters can be cold in tiger reserves, so carrying jackets or shawls is highly recommended. Don’t forget your camera for wildlife photography.

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