Tour Package Images
India Wildlife Safari Special Tour - Asiatic Lions with Bengal Tigers
Experience our 10 Day India Wildlife Safari Special Tour - Asiatic Lions with Bengal Tigers, an extraordinary wildlife and safari experience that brings you face-to-face with the majestic Asiatic Lions in Gir National Park and offers thrilling jeep safaris in Kanha National Park and Bandhavgarh National Park, renowned for exceptional Bengal Tiger sightings. From the vibrant energy of Mumbai to India’s most celebrated wildlife reserves, this tour blends comfort, expert-guided safaris, and unforgettable encounters with the most iconic species of India into one seamless adventure.
Tour Highlights
After enjoying breakfast at your hotel, get ready for an exciting guided tour of Mumbai, famously known as "The City that Never Sleeps." Start your adventure at the iconic Gateway of India, perfect for a memorable photo shoot and some sightseeing. Next, explore the Prince of Wales Museum, where you'll discover fascinating artifacts from the Indus Valley civilization. Continue your journey to Mani Bhavan, a poignant memorial dedicated to Mahatma Gandhi, offering insights into his life and legacy. The tour then takes you to several of Mumbai's most popular spots, including the scenic Marine Drive, the lush Hanging Gardens, and the vibrant Juhu Chowpatty Beach. As evening approaches, indulge in some retail therapy along Mumbai's bustling lanes filled with shops and local attractions. After a day full of exploration and excitement, return to your hotel for a relaxing overnight stay.
After breakfast at the hotel, our driver will transfer you to Mumbai Airport for your flight to Diu. Upon landing at Diu Airport, our local driver will receive you, and transfer you to Gir National Park. Once you arrive, check-in at the resort and settle in for a comfortable overnight stay.
Early in the morning, embark on a private jeep safari inside Gir National Park – the only home in the world to the endangered Asiatic Lions. Gir also shelters a remarkable diversity of wildlife, including leopards, Indian hyenas, civet cats, jackals, sambar deer, nilgai, chital, wild boar, and the unique four-horned antelope. The park's dry deciduous forests come alive with every turn of the trail, offering raw, unscripted encounters with nature at its finest. Later, drive back to the resort for breakfast and leisure time. After lunch, embark on an afternoon jeep safari to maximize your chances of spotting the magnificent Asiatic Lions roaming freely in their natural habitat. Dinner and overnight stay at the resort in Gir National Park.
After breakfast at the hotel, our driver will transfer you to Diu Airport to board a flight to Nagpur via Mumbai. Upon arrival at Nagpur Airport, our local driver will receive you and transfer you to the hotel in Nagpur for overnight stay.
After breakfast at the hotel, leave for Kanha National Park - one of the most well-maintained national parks in Asia. This park was an inspiration behind the popular novel by Rudyard Kipling, ‘The Jungle Book’. Spread in 940 sq. km of land, this national park has Indian wild dogs, Royal Bengal Tiger, sloth bears, leopards, and barasingha in good numbers. Upon arrival at the national park, check-in at the resort. Rest of the day at leisure, indulge yourself in leisure activities such as taking a walk in the nearby area and so on. Dinner and overnight stay at the resort in Kanha National Park.
Early in the morning, get ready to embark on your first jeep safari inside Kanha National Park, famous for its Bengal Tiger sightings. Kanha is also home to the rare hard-ground barasingha (swamp deer), leopards, Indian gaurs, wild dogs locally known as dhole, mouse deer, wild boars, blue bulls, spotted deer, and four-horned antelopes. Bird enthusiasts can spot rare species like the Crested Serpent Eagle, Malabar Pied Hornbill, Red-headed Vulture, and Green Munia. Later, return to the resort for breakfast. In the afternoon, after lunch, set out on another exciting jeep safari to increase your chances of spotting the royal big cat – the Bengal tiger – in its natural habitat. During your afternoon safari, visit Bamni Dadar, also known as Sunset Point, a major attraction inside the park. Dinner and overnight stay at the resort in Kanha National Park.
After breakfast at the hotel, leave to Bandhavgarh National Park. Upon arrival at Bandhavgarh, check-in at your resort. Rest of the day at leisure or indulge yourself in leisure activities such as taking a walk in the nearby area, enjoying the lush greenery around and so on. Overnight stay at the resort.
Early in the morning around 05:00 AM, our driver will pick you up from your resort and take you to your permitted safari gate in Bandhavgarh for your first jeep safari. Bandhavgarh is known for having one of the highest densities of Bengal tigers in India, offering excellent chances of spotting one, and if you are lucky, you may even see a tiger in the nearby village or on the way to the safari gate. Bandhavgarh National Park is also home to around 150 species of birds, and you can spot colourful varieties such as the Bay-backed Shrike, White-eyed Buzzard, Indian Moorhen, and more. Later get back to the resort for breakfast. In the afternoon, embark on another jeep safari to further enhance your chances of spotting a Bengal tiger, and also visit the ancient Bandhavgarh Fort, perched 811 meters above sea level and believed to be over 2,000 years old, featuring 39 rock-cut caves. Dinner and overnight stay at the resort in Bandhavgarh National Park.
After breakfast at the resort, our driver will transfer you to Jabalpur Airport to board the flight to your home or onward destination.
Accommodation changes or upgrades are available upon request and subject to availability. Your comfort and satisfaction are our top priorities.
The tour cost includes all transportation expenses, including tolls, parking, driver allowances, and applicable charges.
These thoughtfully included experiences add extra comfort and convenience to your journey, ensuring a smoother and more enjoyable travel experience.
The following items are not included in the tour cost, giving you the flexibility to customize your journey based on your preferences.
At Alkof Holidays, we ensure smooth travel planning. Our FAQ covers everything from booking procedures and payment methods to travel itineraries, best times to visit, hotel upgrades, and more. For more assistance, contact us anytime.
Yes, this tour includes safaris at Gir National Park for Asiatic lions, Kanha and Bandhavgarh National Parks for Bengal tigers, offering strong chances of sightings on guided jeep safaris.
This tour includes Gir National Park for Asiatic Lions, Kanha National Park, and Bandhavgarh National Park for Bengal Tigers. These are among the most famous wildlife reserves in India, known for excellent safari experiences and strong chances of big cat sightings.
Gir National Park offers very high chances of spotting Asiatic Lions due to their healthy population. Kanha and Bandhavgarh National Parks are among the best tiger reserves in India, giving strong chances of Bengal Tiger sightings during guided jeep safaris, though wildlife sightings are never guaranteed.
The tour includes 2 private jeep safaris at each national park, including Gir, Kanha, and Bandhavgarh. These exclusive safaris increase your chances of wildlife sightings and provide a more personalized and comfortable safari experience.
The best time is from October to June. Tiger sightings are strongest from March to June during warmer months. Asiatic Lion sightings in Gir are good throughout the season, especially in winter and early summer when animals are more active near water sources.
All safaris in Gir, Kanha, and Bandhavgarh are conducted in private jeeps. This ensures a more personalized wildlife experience, better flexibility during sightings, and greater comfort throughout your safari drives.
Safaris are booked immediately after tour confirmation. In rare cases of unavailability, we will discuss the best alternatives with you. If the alternatives do not suit you, the full safari amount will be refunded.
You will stay in a combination of carefully selected 3-star deluxe and 4-star resorts for a comfortable stay. Resort upgrades to premium or preferred properties are available upon request.
Yes, this tour is well suited for first time visitors to India who want a focused and well organized wildlife experience. It covers the most famous big cat reserves of India with guided safaris, smooth transfers, and comfortable stays throughout the journey.
Yes, this India Wildlife Safari tour can be fully customized to match your interests, travel style, and budget. Simply contact our travel experts to receive a personalized itinerary designed around your preferences for a seamless and memorable journey.
Yes, all airport pickups and airport drops are included in the tour. You will be met by our representative upon arrival at each airport and transferred comfortably to your hotel, and the same service will be provided for your departure. This ensures a smooth, hassle-free travel experience throughout your journey.
For Small Groups (FIT's)
For Large Private Groups
For Everyone
For Large Groups
Watch our travel videos to get inspired for your next adventure.
Important Information
Payment Terms
A deposit of 10% is required to confirm this tour, and the remaining balance will be charged 90 days prior tour starting date. For any bookings within 90 days of departure, the full tour amount will be charged upon booking. This can be paid through bank transfer, credit/debit card, or cash.
Cancellation
If you cancel at least 90 days before the scheduled departure date, a 10% cancellation fee will apply to the total cost of the tour. Kindly read complete details at Cancellation Policy.
Need Support?
Need a human touch? Our friendly Customer Support is there for you 24/7. Contact Support
Best Price Guaranteed
?
Linda Green
NSW, Australia
First class service on our trip in India
Sunil from Alkof Holidays provided endless support, updated correspondence and w... Sunil from Alkof Holidays provided endless support, updated correspondence and with first class service on our trip in India. From the time we booked until our goodbyes at the airport, I could not fault this tour. All the guides, drivers and representatives did an amazing job to accommodate us and our needs. Nothing was too much trouble and everything was done with an enormous smile. Sunil even organised an additional tour and an additional safari we requested. It was done quickly and efficiently and made our tour amazing. The wildlife we saw was unbelievable!!!!’ We were surprised with every safari, we had the best viewings that well exceeded our expectations. Our transport, accommodation and food was of a high standard. Read more
David
Australia
Excellent Services
Excellent Services, we enjoyed a Lot. It was great to see the animals in their n... Excellent Services, we enjoyed a Lot. It was great to see the animals in their native environment. Thank you. Read more
Michael Mcdowell
Australia
I would say without a doubt that I will be highly recommending Alkof
We did 9 Safaris and had our only Tiger sighting on the last one this morning mu... We did 9 Safaris and had our only Tiger sighting on the last one this morning much to our joy. Of course Taj have been superb in service and food and accommodation so 5 stars there. Mr Diamond is a very efficient and accommodating chap and it has been a pleasure to be looked after by him. I would say without a doubt that I will be highly recommending Alkof to any of our friends who are considering a trip to India. Personally, I am very impressed with Sanjeev alacrity and efficiency in answering my questions, kudos to you Sanjeev. Cheers Michael Read more
Valerie
Australia
Well organised tour.
Well organised tour. Excellent drivers. Fantastic safaris. Comfortable accommoda... Well organised tour. Excellent drivers. Fantastic safaris. Comfortable accommodation with delicious meals and delightful staff. Thank you. Read more
Customize your personalized adventure with our custom trip planner. It just takes 2 minutes!
Plan Your Trip24x7 support, ensuring assistance anytime, anywhere for a seamless travel experience
+91-9873003099
