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Take in the sights, sounds and smells of India on a unique wildlife-focused adventure. With a local leader and some fellow keen travellers by your side, this 13-day trip will take you to the local’s favourite for tiger spotting – Panna National Park – as well as the most popular national park for spotting the royal Bengal – Bandhavgarh Tiger Sanctuary. Head to Jabalpur to explore the architecture and waterfalls of this beautiufl city, then carry on to Satpura National Park for some nighttime safaris on jeep and boat (look out for jungle cats and fruit bats!). See why Keoladeo Bird Sanctuary is known as one of the world’s best spots for bird spotting, on the back of a rickshaw no less, then head to chaotic Delhi to uncover the wonders of India’s capital. If your heart is searching for birdlife, deer, flying foxes, leopards, sloth bears, monkeys and tigers – this adventure is calling your name!

Activities

• Panna National Park - Morning Safari with a Naturalist Guide
• Bandhavgarh National Park - Stargazing Tour
• Bandhavgarh National Park - Morning Safari with a Naturalist Guide
• Bandhavgarh National Park - Evening Safari with a Naturalist Guide
• Jabalpur - River Narmada Aarti Ceremony
• Satpura National Park - Night Safari with a Naturalist Guide
• Agra -Taj Mahal
• Bharatpur Bird Sanctuary - Rickshaw Safari with a Naturalist Guide
• Delhi - Leader-led Old Delhi walking tour
• Delhi - Visit to the Jama Masjid Mosque

Highlights

• Discover the many ways to safari! Hop on a rickshaw safari through the bird sanctuaries of Keoladeo, take an evening boat and nighttime safari in Satpura National Park and cruise on jeep safaris through Bandhavgarh and Panna National Parks.
• Visit two of the best and most popular national parks in India – Panna National Park and Bandhavgarh National Park – and try to spot the elusive royal Bengal tiger.
• Search for nocturnal animals such as leopards, jungle cats, fruit bats, flying squirrels and flying foxes under the stars, during your night safari in Satpura National Park with a local, naturalist guide.
• Get an unobstructed view of the night sky at the Sky Gazing Point in Bandhavgarh as the sun sets. Here, an expert will guide you on a cosmic journey with a telescopr, allowing you a closer look at the celestial bodies near the equator.
• Witness the Aarti ceremony at Gauri Ghat on the banks of the Narmada (the Holy River in Jaalpur). Offering a deeply spiritual experience, this ceremony takes place at dusk and mirrors the ceremonies at Haridwar and Varanasi, but on a more intimate scale.