Day 1: Arrival in Delhi – Welcome to India

Highlights: Airport pickup • Hotel check-in • Rest

Arrive in New Delhi and transfer to your hotel. Relax and prepare for your journey through Central India.

End your day: Rest and briefing for the adventure ahead.

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Day 2: Delhi to Gwalior – Train Journey & Heritage Tour

Highlights: Train to Gwalior • Gwalior Fort • Cenotaphs & Palaces

Board a train to Gwalior. Upon arrival, explore the majestic Gwalior Fort, intricately designed palaces, and historic cenotaphs.

End your day: Check-in at hotel and relax.

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Day 3: Gwalior to Orchha – Explore the Hidden Gem

Highlights: Orchha Fort • Riverside Temples • Historic Architecture

Drive to Orchha. Discover its scenic palaces, temples, and riverside cenotaphs that narrate tales of India’s royal past.

End your day: Stay overnight in a heritage-style hotel.

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Day 4: Orchha to Khajuraho – Temples & Cultural Heritage

Highlights: Khajuraho UNESCO World Heritage • Intricate Temple Carvings

Drive to Khajuraho. Explore the famous temples, renowned for their stunning sculptures and architectural brilliance.

End your day: Check-in at hotel and enjoy a cultural evening.

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Day 5: Khajuraho to Bandhavgarh – Enter the Wilderness

Highlights: Transfer to wildlife lodge • Scenic forest drive

Travel to Bandhavgarh National Park, one of India’s premier tiger reserves. Check-in at your lodge surrounded by lush greenery.

End your day: Relax and prepare for morning safari.

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Day 6: Bandhavgarh – Morning & Afternoon Safari

Highlights: Jeep safaris • Tiger tracking • Bird watching

Enjoy morning and afternoon jeep safaris guided by expert naturalists. Spot tigers, leopards, deer, and exotic birds in their natural habitat.

End your day: Return to lodge for dinner and relaxation.

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Day 7: Bandhavgarh – Second Day of Safaris

Highlights: More wildlife sightings • Photography opportunities

Another day of safaris enhances your chances of spotting elusive wildlife. Capture the jungle’s raw beauty and diverse flora and fauna.

End your day: Evening at leisure in the lodge.

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Day 8: Bandhavgarh to Jabalpur – Flight to Delhi

Highlights: Drive to Jabalpur • Domestic flight to Delhi

Drive to Jabalpur, then board a flight back to New Delhi. Check-in at Delhi hotel.

End your day: Rest and evening at leisure.

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Day 9: Delhi Full Day City Tour

Highlights: Qutub Minar • Humayun’s Tomb • India Gate • Cultural exploration

Explore iconic landmarks of Delhi. Walk through historic sites and modern attractions, soaking in India’s capital city vibe.

End your day: Return to hotel and prepare for departure.

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Day 10: Departure from Delhi

Highlights: Airport transfer

Transfer to the airport for your onward journey, leaving with memories of India’s royal heritage and wildlife adventures.

💵 Tour Price

• USD $2,850 per person
• Based on standard double occupancy (customizable on request)

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✅ Inclusions

• Accommodation in top-rated hotels & wildlife resorts
• All meals included (Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner)
• Train journey from New Delhi to Gwalior
• Domestic flight from Jabalpur to New Delhi
• Private air-conditioned vehicle for all transfers & sightseeing
• Airport pickup & drop-off assistance
• All monument entrance fees (Gwalior, Orchha, Khajuraho, Delhi)
• Jeep safaris (morning & afternoon) in Bandhavgarh National Park
• Forest permits & park entry fees
• Professional naturalist/guide during safaris
• English-speaking guide for heritage tours
• Bottled water throughout the tour
• All tolls, parking & state taxes
• Complete on-ground support

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❌ Exclusions

• International flight tickets
• Visa charges & travel insurance
• Personal expenses (tips, laundry, beverages, shopping, etc.)
• Camera/video fees at monuments & parks
• Optional activities not mentioned in itinerary
• Any cost due to delays, weather, or unforeseen situations
• Anything not mentioned in inclusions

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✈️ Travel & Transport Information

• Train & domestic flight included in the package
• International flights not included
• Can be arranged on request at best available fares

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🏛️🐅 Tour Highlights

• Unique blend of heritage & wildlife in Central India
• Explore historic cities: Gwalior, Orchha, Khajuraho
• Visit UNESCO-listed temples of Khajuraho
• Experience thrilling tiger safaris in Bandhavgarh National Park
• Combination of culture, architecture & wildlife adventure
• Ideal for travelers seeking a diverse India experience

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📌 Important Notes

• Best travel season: October to May
• Safari permits are limited – early booking recommended
• Comfortable clothing & walking shoes advised
• Neutral colors recommended for safaris
• Suitable for couples, families & international travelers