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Lions and Tigers Plus India's Golden Triangle & Udaipur (21 nts): From £ 1243 (Prices are valid for trip conclusion by 29 June 2010).

Why not cover the 3 major wildlife parks in North & West India (2 in Madhya Pradesh both noted for spotting tigers as they contain the higher densities in India and the third one in Gujarat noted for the asiatic Lion). Add to this a trip to Delhi, Agra, Jaipur & Udaipur to make it a complete tourism/wildlife experience.


Some of the sights within are listed below:-
Agra: Taj Mahal, Agra Fort, Itamadh-Udh-Dhaula, Fatehpur sikri.
Jaipur: The Palace of Winds, City Palace, Observatory, Amber Palace, Jaigarh fort and many more.
Varanasi: Bathing ghats of Varanasi are one of greatest images of India. Taking a boat ride along the Ganges in the morning is an experience not to be missed. Other sights include: Kashi Vishwanath temple, Benares Hindu University and a visit to Sarnath (the buddhist pilgrimage point).
Kanha Wildlife Reserve: This is one of the best wildlife parks in India. Excellent for spotting the elusive tiger.
Bandavgarh Wildlife Reserve: This is one wildlife park withone of the highest densitiies in India for tigers. Excellent for spotting the elusive tiger.
Ranthambore: Excellent wildlife park containing varied forms of wildlife including Nilgai Antelope, wild boa, Langur & the elusive tiger. Note: Ranthambore wildlife park is closed in the summer, however, you can visit ManSingh Sanctuary where you can spot varied wildlife excluding tigers. Rathambore park is also a great place for walks to the Fort and nature trails and excellent place to view sunsets & sunrises in a quiet retreat area in the wildlife off-peak season time.
Bharatpur: Excellent Keoladeo Ghana National Park, bird sanctuary , Lohagarh Fort

Detailed itinerary is given below:


Day Itinerary
01 DELHI. Arrival transfer from Delhi airport to hotel for two night's stay.
02 DELHI.Full day sightseeing of Old & New Delhi.
03 DELHI - JAIPUR.Train to Jaipur. 0610 - 1040. One night stay.
04 JAIPUR - JABALPUR. Catch overnight train from Jaipur - Jabalpur:1725 - 0915*.
05 JABALPUR - KANHA. Arrive in Jabalpur by train. Transfer from Jabalpur to Kanha Jungle Reserve for three night's stay. Ist night stay is on a room only basis. The next two night's stay in hotel on a JP basis. Jungle Plan includes: stay on a full board basis inclusive of 2 jeep rides per night stay, park entry fees & the services of a naturalist for nature walks. It excludes: camera fees at park, mineral water and personal drinks, elephant rides on tiger sightings, laundry, items of a personal nature etc.
06 & 07 KANHA. Stay at Kanha on a JP basis.
08 KANHA - BANDAVGARH. Drive from Kanha to Bandavgarh. Stay for 3 nights. Ist night stay is on a room only basis. The next two night's stay in hotel on a JP basis.
09 & 10 BANDAVGARH. Stay at Bandavgarh on a JP basis.
11 BANDAVGARH - UMARIA. Transfer from hotel in Bandavgarh to Umaria Railway station. Catch overnight train to Agra: 2020 - 0935 *.
12 AGRA. Arrive in Agra. Overnight stay at hotel.
13

AGRA - MATHURA - UDAIPUR. Take local train from Mathura to Agra. 1855 - 1950. Catch overnight train from Mathura - Udaipur: 2100 - 0700*. Two night's stay at hotel.

14 UDAIPUR. Arrive in Udaipur. Two night's stay in hotel.
16 UDAIPUR - AHMEDABAD - JUNAGARH. Ovrnight train to Ahmedabad. 1945 - 0420*.
17 AHMEDABAD - JUNAGARH. Take connecting train from Ahmedabad - Junagarh: 0815 - 1537. Three night's stay at hotel in Sasan Gir.
20 JUNAGARH - AHMEDABAD. Train from Junagarh - Ahemadabad: 1133 - 1825. Overnight stay in hotel.
21 AHMEDABAD - DELHI. Take overnight train back to Delhi: 1725 - 0735*.
22 DELHI. Arrive in Delhi. Trip concludes on arrival in Delhi.

KEY TO AID UNDERSTANDING OF TABULAR ITINERARY ABOVE.
Alphabets in red represent car + driver itineraries for individuals for that section.
Alphabets in green means train travel for that section (generally in AC 2 Tier or AC 3 Tier unless stated otherwise).
Alphabets in blue indicate flights between sections.


Cost per person in £'s on a twin share basis.


  Standard Superior
Ground Arrangements £ 1243 £ 1673



Rates given above are based on standard rooms on a twin share basis. If you require costing based on single rooms or triple rooms or superior rooms at the properties, please email us and we shall get back to you with a costing.

Standard hotels: Grand Park Inn, Delhi; Shahpura House/ Bharat Mahal Palace, Jaipur; Krishna Jungle Resort, Kanha; Nature Heritage, Bandavgarh; Amar/ Mayur Tourist Complex, Agra; Jagat Niwas/Lake Pichola, Udaipur; Lion Safari Camp, Sasan Gir; TBA, Ahmedabad.
Note: Hotels in Delhi are now very expensive as Delhi is enjoying a corporate boom. Grand Park Inn is a simple basic hotel but with AC rooms & attached shower/toilet facilities. If you are looking for superior standard, please contact us but it would be considerably more.
Superior hotels: Connaught, Delhi; Samode Haveli, Jaipur; Krishna Jungle Resort, Kanha; Nature Heritage, Bandavgarh; Grand Imperial/ Clarks Shiraz, Agra; Fateh Prakash Palace, Udaipur; Lion Safari Camp, Sasan Gir, Fotrune Landmark.

Cost Includes: rail travel between destinations by AC 2 Tier or AC 3 Tier class; stay at hotels mentioned on twin share room only basis inclusive of local taxes; transfers by non AC car with driver & jungle plan basis in Kanha & Bandavgarh only (from Day 05 - Day 11).
Cost Excludes: transfers except as mentioned above; meals except at Kanha & Bandavgarh; sightseeing; guides; entrance & camera fees to monuments; jeep rides & safaris at Sasan Gir.
Note: Prices are valid for trip conclusion by 29 Jun 2010. There is likely to be a peak season supplement for travel dates which fall between 20 Dec 2009 - 20 Jan 2010.


Day Itinerary
01 DELHI - RAMNAGAR: Catch overnight train to Ramnagar: 2245 - 0500*.
02 RAMNAGAR. Arrive at Ramnagar. Transfer onto Accommodation at Corbett. Two night's stay on AP basis (i.e. overnight stay inclusive of meals. Jeep rides & park entry fees to be arranged locally and not included in the cost.).
04 RAMNAGAR - DELHI. Departure transfer from accommodation in Corbett to Ramnagar. Take overnight train back to Delhi: 2110 - 0440*. Trip concludes on arrival in Delhi.


Standard & Superior Hotel names in Corbett to be advised. Jeep rides & safaris not included in Corbett. Prices are on request.


Not included: International air travel.
However, S.D.Enterprises would be happy to recommend agents that could procure international scheduled air tickets as "ticket providers". (London - Delhi, Goa - Bombay - London).

You can tailor-make a trip that suits your individual requirements.
For rates pertaining to the season specific to your trip, please email us.



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