Day 01 Arrive Delhi
Arrive in Delhi, the capital city of India. After
completing formalities with customs and immigration, you
will be received by our representative with Traditional
Indian Welcome (with garlands).
Delhi is the capital of India since old times. Delhi's
history dates back to the first millenium BC, when it
was known as Indraprastha.
 The Tomar Rajputs built Lal
Kot, the core of the first of Delhi's seven cities. It
is the epicenter of the nation's politics, economy and
culture. History is alive and throbbing in Delhi, the
capital of India.
Afterwards transfer to your hotel for the overnight
stay.
Day 02 Delhi Corbett By
Road ( Approx 250 Kms / 06 Hours )
Breakfast will be at hotel. Drive to Corbett National
Park.
On the way stop at Ramnagar and look for the fabulous
IBISBILL amongst the riverside. boulders.
JIM Corbett National Park:
One of the greatest National Parks of Asia. Corbett is
five hundred and twenty acres of forests, hills and
grasslands, fed by a frisky river - A bio-diversity that
is rich, rare and precious. This Park is the perfect
habitat for the tiger, elephant, hog deer, birds and
other wildlife species that is fast vanishing from the
earth.
Check in at the resort and relax. Proceed for an
afternoon to Kosi riverbanks and look for Crested
Kingfisher, Plumbeous Redstart & Little Forktail. The
resort you will stay in is surrounded by excellent
forest with many birds including the delightful Velvet
Fronted Nuthatch.
Relax in the evening at the resort restaurant. Overnight
will be at resort.
Day 03 In Corbett
Enjoy a full day birding along the riverbanks and in the
nearby green area. Overnight will be at the resort.
Day 04 In Corbett
After breakfast drive inside the forest and full day
Birding in the park.
Corbett National Park protects a large tract of forest
and savanna in the Himalayan foothills, and was India's
first National Park. In winter is quite cold in these
areas and birds descend from the higher levels of the
Himalayas to add to the park's bird riches. The variety
of birds in this area is fantastic and moreover the area
has its own population of tigers. The lodge inside the
park is BASIC but with private facilities and the
location is great!!!
Overnight will be inside the forest at rest house in
Dhikala.
Day 05 In Corbett
Enjoy full day Birding in the park. Overnight will be
inside the forest at rest house in Dhikala.
Day 06 Corbett Naintal By
Road ( 120 Kms / 04 Hours )
Breakfast will be at the guesthouse.
Drive to Nainital. The road is uphill and the scenery
spectacular. Nainital lies beside a glacial lake and is
backed by a crater like ridge with snowcapped peaks
beyond rising to over 2600 m. The area is a mixture of
pinewoods, open country and small lakes, and the views
from some of the hills behind the town are simply
fantastic.
Here Lammergeiers and Himalayan Grifon Vultures soar
overhead.
Reach by late afternoon and enjoy the evening birding
around the resort.
Overnight will be in Nainital.
Day 07 In Nainital
Breakfast will be at the resort.
Enjoy full day birding in and around Nainital. Walk
among the area's forests and fields in search of
resident and migrant mountain birds. Including Red
Flanked Bluetail, Streaked Laughing Thrush, Altal
Accentor & Golden Bush Robin for some spectacular
birding.
Overnight will be in Nainital.
Day 08 In Naintal
Breakfast will be in the resort.
Enjoy birding at the lake and around Nainital. Overnight
will be in Nainital.
Day 09 Naintal - Delhi By
Road ( Approx 260 Kms / 07 Hours )
Early morning birding will be around the resort.
Proceed for Delhi after breakfast.
This will be a long drive and you will need to relax on
reaching Delhi.
Overnight will be in Delhi.
Day 10 Delhi Bharatpur By
Road ( Approx 215 Kms / 05 Hours )
Breakfast at the hotel.
Afterwards drive to Bharatpur. Upon arrival in Bharatpur
check in to the hotel.
Rest of the day free at leisure.
Overnight will be in Bharatpur
Day 11 In Bharatpur
 Breakfast will be at the resort. Proceed on Rickshaw for
viewing the birds.
Return to the lodge in the evening and relax. Overnight
will be in Bharatpur.
Day 12 In Bharatpur
Enjoy Birding in the park. Take a boat ride in the park
and in the afternoon enjoy the birding from the Rickshaw
again.
Overnight will be in Bharatpur.
Day 13 Bharatpur Delhi By
Road ( Approx 215 Kms / 5 Hours )
Breakfast will be at the resort. Enjoy birding in the
park and then start for Delhi after lunch. Reach and
check in at hotel.
Overnight will be at the hotel.
Day 14 Delhi Nagpur (
Flight )
Nagpur Kanha By Road ( Approx 255 Kms / 06 Hours )
After breakfast transfer to Delhis domestic airport to
connect the flight for Nagpur
On arrival in Nagpur received at the airport and drive
to Kanha National Park
Kanha National Park :
This is the place that has been described by Rudyard
Kipling in his great book "The Jungle Book". Located in
the Mandla district of Madhya Pradesh, Kanha National
Park is a tiger reserve that extends over an area of
over 940 square km. A horseshoe shaped valley bounded by
the spurs of the Mekal presents an interesting
topography. Steep rocky escarpments along the edges
offer breathtaking views of the valley. Realizing the
danger on the Tiger population in the country, the
Government started the "Project Tiger" at Kanha National
Park and in 1974 the area was declared a Tiger reserve.
The park is also the habitat of the high ground
Barasingha.
Watchers should station themselves in the hills, where
the mixed and bamboo forests harbour many species and in
the grassy forest clearings. Water birds can be seen
near the park's many rivulets and at Sarvantal, a pool
that is frequented by water birds and the area in front
of the museum. The birds comprise of Racket Tailed
Drongo, Crested Hawk Eagle, Crested Serpent Eagle,
Peacock, Golden Oriole, Treepie, Whitenecked Stork,
Shikra, White-eyed Buzzard, Roseringed Parakeet, Shama,
Red Munia, Large Green Barbet, Crimson Breasted Barbet,
Lesser Golden Backed Woodpecker, Hair Crested Drongo,
Common Teal, Pintail Duck, etc.
Enjoy birding on the way. Reach in the afternoon and
relax at the resort. In the evening start the birding
tour in the forest.
Overnight will be at the resort.
Day 15 In Kanha
Kanha National Park:
Enjoy a full day game viewing inside the jungle. (Two
safaris) There would be a lot of birding today as we
would take roads around the forest to places not
frequented by people and in the bushes.
Overnight will be at the resort.
Day 16 In Kanha
Kanha National Park:
Enjoy a full day game viewing inside the jungle. (Two
safaris) There would be a lot of birding today as we
would take roads around the forest to places not
frequented by people and in the bushes.
Overnight will be at the resort.
Day 17 Kanha Nagpur By
Road ( Approx 255 Kms / 06 Hours )
Proceed for the morning safari and birding into forest.
Start for Nagpur after lunch. Reach and check in at
hotel.
Overnight will be in the hotel.
Day 18 Nagpur- Delhi (
Flight )
Breakfast will be at the hotel. Proceed to the airport
for flight to Delhi. Reach and check into hotel close to
the airport for the day.
Visit to SULTANPUR BIRD SANCTUARY for some afternoon
birding with packed lunch.
Return to Delhi in the evening and after a FAREWELL
DINNER proceed to the airport in time to board the
flight home.
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