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Tour Overview
Embark on an unforgettable wildlife adventure across India, starting with an overnight train journey from New Delhi to Umaria. Upon arrival, head to Bandhavgarh National Park, where you'll spend two days exploring its rich biodiversity. Afterward, journey to Kanha National Park, known for its stunning landscapes and tiger sightings, and enjoy two days of immersive wildlife experiences. Following this, travel to Jabalpur and board a night train to Sawai Madhopur. On day 9, visit Ranthambore National Park, renowned for its tiger population, and enjoy two days of safaris in this iconic reserve. Finally, travel back to New Delhi, where your tour concludes with your departure on day 12. This carefully curated itinerary offers a perfect blend of wildlife exploration, scenic landscapes, and cultural richness, making it a memorable journey for nature and adventure enthusiasts.
Highlights
• Explore New Delhi's historic sites
• Experience Bandhavgarh's jungle safari
• Spot tigers at Kanha National Park
• Embark on Ranthambore wildlife safari
• Capture wildlife with your camera
Itinerary
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Day 1
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Arrival at New Delhi - Umaria (By Night Train)
Location: Umaria
Accommodation Name: Night Train
Meals Included: Breakfast
Upon your arrival at New Delhi airport, our UncleSam Holidays representative will assist you and later transfer you to your pre-booked hotel for an overnight stay. After refreshing yourself, proceed for a half-day guided tour of New Delhi. Visit Qutub Minar, drive past the Lotus Temple, and also visit Humayun’s Tomb. Later, drive past Rashtrapati Bhavan and India Gate. After finishing your sightseeing tour of New Delhi, check out and transfer to New Delhi railway station to board the night train to Umaria.
Overnight in Train.
Day 2
:
Arrival at Umaria - Bandhavgarh (35 Kms / 1 Hr)
Location: Bandhavgarh National Park
Accommodation: Hotel
Accommodation Name: Banjaar Tola
Meals Included: Breakfast, Dinner
Upon arrival at Umaria railway station, our representative will assist you and later drive you to Bandhavgarh. Upon arrival at Bandhavgarh, check in to your pre-booked hotel for an overnight stay. After lunch at the hotel, proceed for a visit to Bandhavgarh Tiger Reserve. This biodiverse park is famous for its large population of Royal Bengal tigers, along with other wildlife such as white tigers, leopards, and deer. The park's mix of tropical forests, Sal trees, and grasslands is also home to numerous bird species, including eagles. Capture some amazing wildlife pictures to preserve your memories during the safari/game drive.
Overnight at Hotel.
Early in the morning, before breakfast, proceed for a jungle safari in Bandhavgarh Tiger Park. After finishing your morning game drive, return to the hotel for breakfast and enjoy some leisure time. After lunch at the hotel, embark on another safari/game drive in the National Park. You can capture more amazing wildlife photos during the safari. In the evening, return to the hotel for an overnight stay.
Overnight at Hotel.
Day 4
:
At Bandhavgarh
Location: Bandhavgarh National Park
Accommodation: Hotel
Accommodation Name: Banjaar Tola
Meals Included: Breakfast, Dinner
Early in the morning, before breakfast, proceed for another jungle safari in Bandhavgarh Tiger Park. After the morning game drive, return to the hotel for breakfast and spend some quality leisure time. After lunch at the hotel, head out for another safari/game drive in the National Park. Capture more beautiful wildlife pictures during the safari. In the evening, return to the hotel for an overnight stay.
Overnight at Hotel.
Day 5
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Bandhavgarh - Kanha (246 Kms / 6 Hrs)
Location: Kanha Tiger Reserve
Accommodation: Hotel
Accommodation Name: Banjaar Tola
Meals Included: Breakfast, Dinner
After breakfast at the hotel, check out and drive to Kanha National Park. Upon arrival at Kanha, check in to your pre-booked hotel for an overnight stay. The rest of the day is free for leisure activities.
Overnight at Hotel.
Day 6
:
At Kanha
Location: Kanha Tiger Reserve
Accommodation: Hotel
Accommodation Name: Banjaar Tola
Meals Included: Breakfast, Dinner
Early in the morning, before breakfast, proceed for a jungle safari in Kanha National Park. The park is known for its significant population of Royal Bengal tigers, Indian leopards, sloth bears, barasinghas, and Indian wild dogs. It's an ideal destination for wildlife lovers and photographers. After the morning game drive, return to the hotel for breakfast and lunch. Spend some time relaxing, and then proceed for another safari/game drive in the afternoon. Capture more wildlife photos to preserve your memories.
Overnight at Hotel.
Day 7
:
At Kanha
Location: Kanha Tiger Reserve
Accommodation: Hotel
Accommodation Name: Banjaar Tola
Meals Included: Breakfast, Dinner
Early in the morning, before breakfast, proceed for another jungle safari in Kanha National Park. After the morning safari, return to the hotel for breakfast and lunch. Later, go on another afternoon safari/game drive in the park. Take more amazing wildlife pictures during your jungle safari. In the evening, return to the hotel for an overnight stay.
Overnight at Hotel.
Day 8
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Kanha - Jabalpur (165 Kms / 2.30 Hrs) - Sawai Madhopur (By Night Train)
Location: Sawai Madhopur
Accommodation Name: Night Train
Meals Included: Breakfast
After breakfast at the hotel, spend some time with leisure activities. Later, check out and drive to Jabalpur railway station to board the night train to Sawai Madhopur.
Overnight in Train.
Day 9
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Arrival at Sawai Madhopur - Ranthambore (10 Kms / 30 Mins)
Location: Ranthambore National Park
Accommodation: Hotel
Accommodation Name: The Oberoi Vanyavilas
Meals Included: Breakfast, Dinner
Upon arrival at Sawai Madhopur railway station, our representative will assist you and later drive you to Ranthambore. Upon arrival at Ranthambore, check in to your pre-booked hotel for an overnight stay. After refreshing yourself, proceed for an afternoon wildlife safari at Ranthambore National Park. Return to your hotel after the safari, enjoy dinner, and spend some time relaxing.
Overnight at Hotel.
Day 10
:
At Ranthambore
Location: Ranthambore National Park
Accommodation: Hotel
Accommodation Name: The Oberoi Vanyavilas
Meals Included: Breakfast, Dinner
Early in the morning, before breakfast, drive to Ranthambore National Park for your jungle safari. This former royal hunting ground is home to Royal Bengal tigers, leopards, and marsh crocodiles. After the morning game drive, return to your hotel for breakfast and spend some leisure time. After lunch at the hotel, proceed for another safari/game drive in the National Park. Capture stunning wildlife photos to preserve your memories. In the evening, return to the hotel for an overnight stay.
Overnight at Hotel.
Day 11
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Ranthambore - New Delhi (By Train)
Location: New Delhi
Accommodation: Hotel, Hotel
Accommodation Name: The Grand
Meals Included: Breakfast, Dinner, Breakfast
After breakfast at the hotel, check out and drive back to New Delhi. Later, check out and drive to railway station to board the train to New Delhi. Upon arrival in New Delhi railway station, our representative will assist for transfer for your pre-booked hotel for an overnight stay. The rest of the day is free for leisure activities.
Overnight at Hotel.
Day 12
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Departure from New Delhi
Location: New Delhi
Meals Included: Breakfast
After breakfast at the hotel, check out and transfer to New Delhi airport to board your flight for your next destination or home.
What's Included
• 9 nights of accommodation on a double/twin sharing basis
• 2 nights of accommodation on the overnight train
• Assistance during arrival and departure by UncleSam Holidays
• Dining Inclusions
11 Breakfast & 8 Dinner at Hotel
• All sightseeing, including airport transfers, by an AC vehicle
• Train travel from New Delhi to Umaria (Overnight Train)
• Train travel from Umaria to Sawai Madhopur (Overnight Train)
• 5 Private jungle safaris at Bandhavgarh National Park with a professional naturalist
• 4 Private jungle safaris at Kanha National Park with a professional naturalist
• 3 Private jungle safaris at Ranthambore National Park with a professional naturalist
• One mineral water bottle per person per day
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What's Not Included
• Visas Fee (if applicable)
• Tips (always optional, but some guidance will be given in the pre-departure information pack you’ll receive after booking)
• Beverages other than drinking water & any costs of a personal nature
• International flights to/from the start/finish of the trip
Mode of Transport
All sightseeing including airport transfers by an AC Car MUV / SUV / Sedan car with an English speaking driver. Drivers of our private vehicles are experienced with good knowledge of the road conditions and well trained. The type of vehicles provided are as follows :
Passenger Vehicle type • 1-2 persons Air-conditioned medium car such as Etios / Dezire or similar • 3-4 persons Air-conditioned large car such as Toyota Innova or similar • 5-10 persons Air-conditioned mini-van such as Tempo Traveler or similar
Accommodation
Accommodation at 5 Star hotels.
Check out our Q&As
Will passengers from another country be participating in the tour?
Yes
What is the fitness level required to do this tour?
Easy
What happens if a group doesn’t make its minimum required number of passengers?
100% Departure if there is single traveller.
Company Instant Book
Yes
Can you assist with pre or post tour accommodation?
Yes
Are children permitted to take part in the tour?
Yes
Are flights included in this tour?
No
Are the local guides on the tour English speaking?
Yes
Are airport transfers included in this tour?
Yes
Is there any free time to explore places during the tour?
Yes
Are vaccinations required for this tour?
Yes
What currencies are required for this tour?
INR is local currency.
Will I know the names and details of all the accommodation before I depart?
Yes
Do I need to purchase travel insurance before travelling?
Absolutely. Every traveller is required to purchase travel insurance before the start of their tour. Due to the varying nature, availability and cost of health care around the world, travel insurance is very much an essential and necessary part of every journey. Its only suggestion from team Unclesam Holidays.
Do you require a visa for this holiday?
Only for foreign national traveller.
What is the tipping policy?
Tips always optional.
Is there a supplement for solo travellers?
Yes
What is the maximum group size?
10
How many people will be on my trip?
UncleSam Holidays provide private and group tour it's completely depend on you which category you are choose. if you are choosing a group tour there is maximum 40 guests.
Am I contributing to any charity by booking the tour?
UncleSam Holidays is a not-for-profit organisation established in 2011. So far, UncleSam Holidays work hard to help underprivileged communities and support sustainable tourism around the world.
Who will be my travelling companions on the tour?
The beauty of taking a guided holiday with us is you’ll have the opportunity to meet and travel with people from all over the globe
What are the coaches like?
We pride ourselves on having the finest fleet of fuel-efficient, fully air-conditioned coaches – all with reclining seats and on-board restrooms. The high vantage point from your coach’s window means you can take in all the glorious scenery, whether it’s a vast rural landscape or an urban city center.
Will the accommodation included meet local health and safety regulations?
We select our hotels for their quality, impeccable service and comfort, with the majority of them having air-conditioning. Few hotels don't have air conditioning due to the colder climate.
How much luggage can I bring?
You can bring one suitcase per person and weight not exceeding 23 kg (50 lbs) due to the limited space on the coach. You can also bring one piece of hand luggage, provided it is small enough to take on the coach and does not have telescopic handles.
Are the travel guides experience?
Our Travel Guides come from a variety of backgrounds but they all share a passion for travel. These experienced professionals show you what the guidebooks can’t – a true insider’s perspective of each destination. Each Travel Guide have at least five years’ experience under their belt.
What if I have special dietary requirements?
We can accommodate guests who are vegetarian and can assist with diabetic, gluten-free and other medically-recommended diets. Please advise us at time of booking. Unfortunately, we’re unable to supply meals in accordance with strict religious requirements.
We can’t provide salt-free, Kosher, Halal, requests for specific dietary supplements such as soya milk, and high protein or low-carb meals.
Will I need a visa?
You are responsible for obtaining all necessary visas prior to the departure of your guided holiday. Depending on your nationality, you may need visas to enter certain countries included on your trip. Please note that obtaining visas can take up to six weeks prior to your departure. It is strongly advised that you consult your Travel Agent and the local Consulate or Embassy of the country you are visiting well in advance to determine which visas they require and how to obtain them.
Do I need travel insurance?
We strongly recommend that all guests have a travel insurance policy to ensure your peace of mind before and while travelling. It's important that you protect yourself in case of trip cancellations, an interruption for any reason, baggage delays or loss of baggage and medical expenses.
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Reviews of this operator
Sandra Gurvis
Great trip to India
12-Nov-2024
Highly recommended to everybody for holiday packages in India. I really appreciate them for their management everything was well managed on every tour and will keep travelling with them in future also.
Julia
Perfect Trip
16-Aug-2024
Very helpful staff helped me during my trip too regarding all bookings thanku fir making my trip a memorable one
Mike
Well Mananged Services
02-Oct-2024
i dont have words to explain my excellent experience with unclesam holidays, I will travel one' again with your company and will share this valuable experience with friends and family
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UncleSam Holidays requires a minimum deposit of
25%
or the full booking value, whichever is less, with the final balance not due until 80 days before departure.
Cancellation Policy
We don't charge a cancellation fee, here is a summary of unclesam holidays charges.
Up to 91 days before tour starts: Forfeit 100% of deposit.
At 75 days before tour starts: Forfeit 50% of booking price.
At 65 days before tour starts: Forfeit 75% of booking price.
At 60 days before tour starts: Forfeit 100% of booking price.
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