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(Delhi
– Sariska – Ranthambore – Deeg – Bharatpur – Delhi)
(Delhi-Sariska Nationalpark-Jaipur-Ranthambore-Bharatpur-Fatehpur
Sikri-Agra-Delhi)
The diversity of India’s land features and natural vegetation
has provided it with a rich variety of Fauna. Ancient traditions
showed links between the people and the natural environment.
Conservation and protection of wildlife is still a part of
life in rural India. More than 1200 Birds and 350 different
mammals as well as thousands of Fishes, Amphibious and reptile
are part of Indian Wild life. Some of them are found or known
only in India. During our tour we have an opportunity to get
the glimpse of Tiger as Ranthambore and Sariska have a significant
numbers of Tigers. In Bharatpur we visit the biggest Bird
century which attracts vast numbers of migratory birds, some
travelling long distances across a continent. Not only the
wildlife but also we experience the rich cultural heritage
during this tour. Three main destinations known as golden
triangle are a part of this tour. Wildlife in Rajasthan -
Tiger in India - National Parks in Rajasthan -11 Days Wild
Life Tour of Rajasthan
Wild Life Tour with Goa Cultural Tour in Rajasthan Colourful
Rajasthan Colourful Rajasthan With Pushkar Desert Tour of
Rajasthan Desert Triangle of Rajasthan Delightful Rajasthan
& North India Golden Triangle Golden Triangle with Ajanta
& Ellora Holidays in Rajasthan HoneyMoon in Palace of
Rajasthan Luxury Palace Tour of Rajasthan Rajasthan Desert
Tour Round Trip of Rajasthan Rajasthan Short Tour Rajasthan
Tour Hadoti Region with Pushkar Rajasthan Tour Hadoti Region
with Desert Travel to Rajasthan Vacations in Rajasthan Our
Tours
The Capital Delhi which was destroyed and reconstructed seven
times in the past and where today in many of its parts modernity
rubs shoulder with the hoary past, offers us the monuments
from last many centuries.Jaipur, the famed Pink City of Rajasthan,
reflects the glory of its marvelous Rajput History. Taj Mahal
in Agra, the finest structure in the world, has a structural
elegance and pristine beauty that has been rarely matched.
Rajasthan WildLife Tour: Day
01. Flight to India (Delhi)
Around Midnight arrival in Delhi. The cosmopolitan City and
capital Delhi is the main gateway for travelers. You are met
by an Indo Vacations representative and transferred to your
Hotel.
Rajasthan Wildlife Tour: Day
02. Old - New Delhi
This morning is at leisure. Afternoon sightseeing in Old Delhi.
We take a Riksha Ride parallel to the red fort through the
old city and famous Silk Road and Silver Bazaar. Sightseeing
of Old Delhi includes also the site where Mahatma Gandhi was
cremated; Jama Masjid and the great mosque of old Delhi.Today
We also visit the famous "Humayun's Tomb" which
is the first substantial example of Mughal architecture in
India and “Kutab Minar” which is 71 meter high and was constructed
in 1199.Before we proceed to the Hotel we have a drive through
New Delhi where we see the India Gate, Government Buildings
and Embassies.
Rajasthan Wildlife Tour: Day
03. Delhi - Sariska (about 180 km)
Today we leave the capital and drive to Sariska Tiger Reserve
which is situated in the northern part of Aravali hills. Sariska
has an area above 479 sq2 and was declared a Tiger Reserve
in 1973 from the government of India. We take a Jeepride to
watch the activities of Sambars, Chitals, Nilgais, Chausinghas,
Jackals, Wild boars, langurs etc. If we are lucky enough today
we might have an audience with the Tiger which are numerous
in this park.
Rajasthan Wildlife Tour: Day
04. Sariska - Jaipur (about 130 km)
Today we drive to the Pink City, Jaipur, this city owes its
name, foundations and careful planning to the great warrior
and astronomer, Maharaja Sawai Jai Singh II. Jaipur is the
capital of Rajasthan and famous for its handicrafts and precious
and semiprecious stones. In the afternoon we visit the city
palace which is still the formal residence of the royal family,
built in a blend of the Rajasthani and Mughal architecture.
In the museum of the city palace we visit the private collection
of the Jaipur Mahrajas. We continue to Jantar Mantar, a stone
observatory, the largest of Jai Singh's five remarkable observatories.
Its complex instruments reveals us the secrets of medieval
Indian astronomy.
Rajasthan Wildlife Tour: Day
05. Jaipur
After breakfast we drive to the ancient capital of Amber,
laying 11 km. away from Jaipur. Amber was the ancient capital
of Kachhawaha dynasty for 6 centuries before it was moved
to newly created Jaipur. We will ascend to the Palace Fortress
on the back of an Elephant. Enroute to Amber we visit the
Hawa Mahal (Palace of the Winds), built in 1799 AD, it contains
953 small casements with each having its own balcony. The
windows enabled cool air to circulate and the ladies to watch
processions below without being seen. In the afternoon we
have a walk through the colourful Bazaar of Jaipur and visit
a factory to see the famous block printing work being done
since centuries in Jaipur. In the evening we drive through
the new city of Jaipur and visit "Laxmi Narayan Mandir",
a Hindu temple made out of white marble. We might have an
opportunity here to observe a prayer ceremony. Today we have
dinner with a presentation of Indian music and dance.
Rajasthan Wildlife Tour: Day
06. Jaipur - Ranthambore (about 200 km)
Today we leave the pinkcity Jaipur and drive to Ranthambore
National Park. After a break & refreshment in Ranthambore
we will explore the park on a Jeep. Ranthambore National Park
is surrounded by the Vindhyas and the Aravali mountains and
covers an area of 392 sq2. The Tiger remains the biggest attraction
of the Ranthambore National Park.
Rajasthan Wildlife Tour: Day
07. Ranthambore - Bharatpur (about 250 km)
In the early morning we again explore the park on jeeps. After
the Jeep Safari and perhaps with the memories of our encounter
with tiger we leave the Ranthambore National Park and proceed
to Bharatpur. Bharatpur has its fame due to Keoladeo Birds
National Park. Bharatpur was earlier a duck shooting resort
of the Maharaja. Keoladeo National Park with its 375 species
is one of the best water bird sanctuary in the world. In winter
there are many migratory birds from the northern hemisphere
including the rare Siberian crane.
Rajasthan Wildlife Tour: Day
08. Bharatpur - Fatehpur Sikri - Agra (about 70 km)
Today we leave Rajasthan, the biggest state in India and drive
through a series of fields, small towns and villages to Agra.
Enroute we make a stop and visit Fatehpur Sikri, which was
once an imperial capital frozen in time, constructed by Akbar
the Great in the 16th century. This wonderful city constructed
by red sand stones was abandoned as abruptly as it had been
built. It has been generally stated that it was due to failing
in the water supply. Late evening arrival in Agra. Rest of
the day at leisure.
Rajasthan Wildlife Tour: Day
09. Agra
We start today our sightseeing by a visit to the Agra Fort,
built by three of the greatest Mughal emperors. The construction
of this massive structure began in 1565 under Akbar's reign
and continued till the time of his grandson's reign, Shahjahan
who built the impressive imperial quarters and mosque. After
the visit of Agra Fort we proceed to visit the most beautiful
monument of India, the Taj Mahal, an enduring monument to
love, with a continually fulfilling beauty. It was built by
the Mughal Emperor Shah Jahan between 1631-52, as a tomb and
memorial to his beloved wife Mumtaz Mahal (Jewel of the Palace),
who died at the age of 39 giving birth to her 14th child.
We spend enough time at Taj Mahal to take this impressive
memory home. After the visit of Taj Mahal we have a look at
the famous fine marble inlay work which is still being done
in Agra by the descendants of the families of builders and
artists of the Taj Mahal.
Rajasthan Wildlife Tour: Day
10. Agra - Delhi (about 200 km)
Late morning, after having our Breakfast we drive to Delhi.
Arrival in Delhi in the afternoon. The rest of the day at
leisure. (opportunity for the last shopping or enjoy a massage
in the Hotel).
Rajasthan Wildlife Tour: Day
11. Flight to Home
Around Midnight flight to home destination.
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