WILDLIFE PARKS IN INDIA OPEN FROM OCTOBER TO MAY
Number of Days : 15 Nights / 16 Days
Places to Visit : Delhi - Bangalore - Nagarhole - BR Hills - Bandipur - Ooty - Munnar - Eravikulam - Periyar - Kumarakom - Kochi
DAY 01 : ARRIVAL AT DELHI
On your arrival in Delhi, you will be met by our representatives and transferred to a hotel. Rest of the day at leisure. Overnight stay will be in the hotel in Delhi.
DAY 02 : DELHI
After breakfast, enjoy a sightseeing tour of New Delhi. New Delhi is India's capital and gateway to the country. Designed and developed by the famous English architect Sir Edwin Lutyens (1869 - 1944), New Delhi is known for its wide, tree-lined avenues, parks, skylines, and historical monuments. Visit the Rashtrapati Bhawan (the official residence of the president of India), India Gate - a 42 m high stone memorial arch, the 12th century Qutub Minar, the mid - 16th century Humayun's Tomb, and the famous Lotus Temple in New Delhi. Overnight stay will be in the hotel in Delhi.
DAY 03 : DELHI - BANGALORE BY FLIGHT
After breakfast, catch a morning flight to Bangalore . After arrival at Bangalore, enjoy a visit to Mysore (3 hours Drive), followed by a sightseeing tour of Mysore. Visit the exotically beautiful Brindaban Gardens and the historic and ornately decorated Mysore Palace. Overnight stay at the hotel.
DAY 04 : BANGALORE - NAGARHOLE NATIONAL PARK BY DRIVE 222 KMS 05 HOURS DRIVE
After breakfast, we drive to the famous Nagarhole National Park (80 Km - 1 ½ Hr) from Bangalore. In the afternoon, enjoy an exciting and enjoyable jeep safari to explore the rich wildlife of the park. Overnight stay will be at the wildlife resort.
DAY 05 : NAGARHOLE NATIONAL PARK
Enjoy an early morning jungle safari and spot a variety of exotic and colorful birds or enjoy a Coracle ride on the Kabini River. In the evening, enjoy an exciting Jeep ride or an Elephant ride into the Nagarhole Park for game viewing or spotting many wild animals. Overnight stay will be at the wildlife resort.
DAY 06 : NAGARHOLE NATIONAL PARK - BR HILLS BY ROAD 130 KMS 3 HOURS DRIVE
Today start with eventful and exciting trekking in B R Hills. Enjoy the enchanting view of the surroundings while exploring the wildlife of the region. Overnight stay will be in tents.
DAY 07 : BR HILLS
Morning and evening wildlife viewing. Also strenuous bird watching. Overnight stay will be in tents.
DAY 08 : BR HILLS - BANDIPUR NATIONAL PARK BY ROAD 80 KMS 2 HOURS DRIVE
After early morning breakfast, we drive to Bandipur ( 2hours drive). Arrive and check into a resort. After a delicious lunch at the Resort, enjoy an afternoon Jeep Safari inside the wildlife sanctuary for wildlife viewing. Overnight stay at the resort.
DAY 09 : BANDIPUR NATIONAL PARK
Morning and evening wildlife viewing. Also, bird watching at the Park. Overnight stay at the resort.
DAY 10 : BANDIPUR NATIONAL PARK - OOTY BY ROAD 80 KMS 2 HOURS DRIVE
Start early morning drive to Ooty (80 Km - 2 Hrs). Ooty is one of the most beautiful hill resorts of South India (Tamil Nadu). Arrive at Ooty in the afternoon and check in to a hotel/resort. Rest of the day at leisure. Overnight stay will be in Ooty.
DAY 11 : OOTY - MUNNAR - ERAVIKULAM NATIONAL PARK BY ROAD 255 KMS 7 HOURS DRIVE
Today, drive to Munnar, another most beautiful hill resort in South India (Kerala) famous as the spice capital of Kerala. Later, enjoy a trip to Eravikulam National Park. Overnight stay will be in a wildlife resort.
DAY 12 : ERAVIKULAM NATIONAL PARK - PERIYAR WILDLIFE SANCTUARY BY ROAD 120 KMS 4 HOURS DRIVE
Enjoy a morning visit to the national park for wildlife viewing. Later drive to Periyar (Thekkady) Wildlife Sanctuary (3 hours) in the afternoon. Overnight stay will be in a wildlife resort.
DAY 13 : PERIYAR WILDLIFE SANCTUARYUnforgettable morning and evening boat cruise in the beautiful Periyar Lake inside the sanctuary to see the herds of wild elephants pleasing themselves in the lake. The spectacular view of the lake and its surroundings never fails to enchant its visitors. You can also enjoy spotting a wide variety of exotic and colorful birds (both domestic and migratory birds) in Periyar. Overnight stay will be in a wildlife resort.
DAY 14 : PERIYAR WILDLIFE SANCTUARY - KUMARAKOM 135 KMS 4 HOURS DRIVE
Start for Kumarakom to arrive early in the morning, arrive at Kumarakom and check in to a resort. Kumarakom is the finest backwater destination of Kerala. Rest of the day at leisure. Explore the natural beauty of Kumarakom on your own. Overnight stay in the resort.
DAY 15 : KUMARAKOM BIRD SANCTUARY
Enjoy an unforgettable backwater cruise coupled with an evening visit to the picturesque Kumarakom Bird Sanctuary. Overnight stay at the resort.
DAY 16 : KUMARAKOM BIRD SANCTUARY - KOCHI 90 KMS 3 HOURS DRIVE
Start for Kochi in the morning (3 hrs). Also famous as Cochin, Kochi is a historic town of Kerala. Enjoy a DAYlong sightseeing tour of Kochi. Visit the famous Chinese Fishing Nets, Jewish Synagogue, and many other attractions at Kochi. Later, you will be transferred to the city airport to board a flight for your onward destination or way back home with sweet memories of India.