India Heritage Tour with Village Safari

As per flight time, our local representative will pick-up you from your hotel in Delhi, and transfer to New Delhi airport, to board the flight for Mumbai. On arrival at Mumbai airport, our representative will meet you on the first exit point at the airport, he will be holding a placard of your name, company name, and your flight number. After meeting you, he will accompany you for a smooth transfer to the Hotel in Mumbai, check in and overnight at the hotel in Mumbai.

After relishing a delightful breakfast at the hotel, set out for a full day guided tour of Mumbai. Your exciting itinerary begins with a visit to the iconic Gateway of India, offering a perfect setting for a memorable photoshoot and engaging sightseeing. Explore the Prince of Wales Museum, home to captivating artifacts from the Indus Valley civilization. Continuing the cultural journey, proceed to Mani Bhavan, a significant memorial dedicated to Mahatma Gandhi. Additionally, make a stop at the renowned Dhobi Ghat, a unique and historic open-air laundry where you can witness the fascinating process of clothes being washed and dried. As the day unfolds, the evening will present a leisurely opportunity for shopping. Navigate through lively lanes adorned with shops and various attractions, immersing yourself in the vibrant local atmosphere. Conclude this enriching day with a comfortable overnight stay at the hotel.

After breakfast at the hotel, we will transfer you to Mumbai Airport to board a flight to Jabalpur. Upon arrival, you will be warmly greeted by our local driver, who will escort you on a scenic drive to the renowned Kanha National Park. Once at Kanha, settle into your resort and unwind as you savour a delicious dinner, followed by a comfortable overnight stay amidst the serene natural surroundings.

Today, embark on two thrilling jeep safaris in Kanha National Park—one in the crisp early morning and another in the afternoon. Immerse yourself in the park's breathtaking biodiversity and lush greenery, home to over 1,000 species of vibrant flowering plants. As you journey through this natural haven, keep an eye out for the park's fascinating wildlife, including the majestic Royal Bengal tiger, chousingha, nilgai, mouse deer, jackal, sambar, gaur, peafowl, mongoose, leopard, python, and an array of enchanting bird species such as spurfowl, ring doves, kingfishers, finches, woodpeckers, flycatchers, pintails, pond herons, rock pigeons, papihas, cuckoos, parakeets, and green pigeons. Also visit Bamni Dadar, or Sunset Point, which offers a memorable highlight of the day. Dinner and overnight stay at the hotel.

Start your day with a hearty breakfast before embarking on an enriching Village Tour at Kanha. Immerse yourself in the vibrant local culture, where you will have the opportunity to interact with the villagers and gain fascinating insights into their traditional lifestyle and customs. In the afternoon, bid farewell to Kanha and journey to Bandhavgarh. Upon arrival, settle into your resort and unwind with a delightful dinner, followed by a peaceful overnight stay.

Enjoy both early morning and afternoon jeep safaris in Bandhavgarh National Park, where you can indulge in bird watching and tiger tracking. The park is home to around 150 bird species, offering opportunities to spot vibrant birds like the Bay-backed Shrike, White-eyed Buzzard, Indian Moorhen, Olive-backed Pipit, Black-headed Oriole, Yellow-crowned Woodpecker, Barred Button Quail, White-browed Fantail Flycatcher, Rose-ringed Parakeet, Alexandrine Parakeet, and many more. Additionally, visit Bandhavgarh Fort, situated on a hill 811 meters above sea level. This ancient fort, believed to be around 2,000 years old, features 39 caves. Return to the resort for an overnight stay.

Enjoy breakfast at the hotel before departing for Khajuraho. Upon arrival, check in at the hotel and unwind. Later, take part in an engaging Khajuraho Cooking Class, where you’ll learn the art of Indian cooking. Prepare traditional vegetarian dishes, including chapatis, under the guidance of an expert. Return to the hotel for an overnight stay.

After breakfast, set out to explore the Western Group of Temples, a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Among these architectural marvels, the Kandariya Mahadev Temple stands out as a masterpiece of intricate sculptural artistry. While Khajuraho is celebrated for its erotic sculptures, these make up only about 15% of the carvings; the remaining artwork portrays Hindu gods, goddesses, and celestial beings with remarkable finesse. Later in the day, visit the Eastern Group of Temples, known for their exquisite Jain architecture and tranquil ambiance, offering a profound insight into the region’s spiritual legacy. In the afternoon, depart for Orchha, a charming town rich in history and cultural allure. Upon arrival, check in at the hotel for a restful overnight stay.

After breakfast at the hotel, set out to explore Orchha, the historic capital of the mighty Bundela Rajput kings. Begin your sightseeing with a visit to the magnificent Jehangir Mahal, followed by the Raj Mahal, Phool Bagh, Dinman Hardaul's Palace, and Sunder Mahal. Don't miss the beautifully preserved temples of Orchha, including the two main highlights: the Ram Raja Temple and the Chaturbhuj Temple. Later in the afternoon, you will be transferred to Jhansi railway station to board a train to Agra. Upon arrival at Agra railway station, our local representative will meet you and escort you to your hotel for an overnight stay.

Early in the morning, just before sunrise, our tour guide will pick you up from your hotel for a guided tour of the iconic Taj Mahal and the serene Mehtab Bagh. Afterward, return to the hotel to enjoy a hearty breakfast. Following breakfast, visit the exquisite Itmad-ud-Daulah, often referred to as the 'Baby Taj,' and the majestic Agra Fort, a UNESCO World Heritage Site. In the evening, immerse yourself in the vibrant local markets, where you can shop for unique handicrafts and souvenirs. Overnight stay at the hotel.

After breakfast at the hotel, leave for Jaipur. On the way visit Fatehpur Sikri - a UNESCO World Heritage Site, built by Akbar in the late 16th century. After sightseeing at Fatehpur Sikri, proceed to Jaipur for an overnight stay.

After enjoying breakfast at the hotel, embark on a comprehensive guided tour of Jaipur. Begin your exploration with Rajasthan's iconic attraction, the "Amber Fort and Palace," a UNESCO World Heritage Site constructed by Raja Man Singh in 1592 using red sandstone and marble. This majestic fort complex is perched atop a hill, offering panoramic views of Maota Lake and the surrounding landscapes. Explore its extensive palace sections and intricate architecture, which blend seamlessly with the natural terrain. Following your visit to Amber Fort, continue your Jaipur sightseeing with a visit to Jal Mahal, the serene Water Palace situated in the middle of Man Sagar Lake.

Proceed to City Palace, a magnificent blend of Mughal and Rajput architecture that houses museums showcasing royal artifacts. Next, visit Jantar Mantar, an astronomical observatory built by Maharaja Jai Singh II, featuring impressive instruments designed for accurate celestial observations. Continue to Hawa Mahal, the Palace of Winds, renowned for its intricate facade adorned with hundreds of windows that allowed royal ladies to observe street festivities. Explore the Albert Hall Museum, a stunning example of Indo-Saracenic architecture housing a diverse collection of artifacts. Conclude your day with a visit to Birla Mandir, a modern Hindu temple dedicated to Lord Vishnu and Goddess Lakshmi. After an enriching day of sightseeing, return to your hotel for an overnight stay in Jaipur.

After breakfast at the hotel, leave for New Delhi. Upon arrival, check in to your hotel and enjoy the rest of the day at your leisure. Overnight stay at the hotel.

In the morning, we will transfer you to IGI Airport, New Delhi for your journey home or onward journey.