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The diversity of India's land features and natural vegetation has provided it with a rich variety of fauna. Ancient traditions showed links between 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 fish, amphibians and reptiles are part of Indian wildlife. During our Rajasthan Wildlife and Goa Tour we have an opportunity to get the glimpse of Tiger as Ranthambore and Sariska have a significant numbers of tigers. In this tour we also visit Corbett National Park and as well as experience the rich cultural heritage. In this tour you can view the wildlife in different National Parks and relax at the beaches of Goa
Tour Information| Duration: | 14 Days / 13 Nights |
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(Delhi - Sariska National park - Jaipur -
Ranthambore - Agra - Corbett - Goa - Mumbai) |
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Day 01: Arrive Delhi
You arrive in Delhi by international flight. After a traditional 'Swagat'
(Welcome) our representatives would assist you at the airport and to our
hotel for check in and overnight stay.
Day 02: Delhi
Breakfast at the Coffee shop. Rest of the morning at leisure. You will be
taken on a guided tour of Delhi, beginning with a morning sightseeing trip
to Old Delhi and followed by visits to the 1648 Red Fort, India's largest
mosque - Jama Masjid and Gandhi Memorial at Raj Ghat. Afternoon tour
includes visits to India Gate, President's House, Humayun's Tomb, Qutab
Minar and Lotus Temple. Overnight stay at hotel.
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 square km and was declared a Tiger Reserve in 1973 from the government
of India. We take a Jeep ride 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.
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
Maharajas. We continue to Jantar Mantar, a stone observatory, the largest
of Jai Singh's five remarkable observatories. Its complex instruments
reveal us the secrets of medieval Indian astronomy.
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
six 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.
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Day 06: Jaipur - Ranthambore (about 200 km)
Today we leave the pink city 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 square km. The Tiger
remains the biggest attraction of the Ranthambore National Park.
Day 07: Ranthambore - Agra (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
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.
Day 08: Agra - Delhi
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, Shah Jahan 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. In
the afternoon after the visit of Taj Mahal we drive to Delhi. Arrive in
Delhi in the evening.
Day 09: Delhi - Corbett
After breakfast we drive to Corbett National Park. Rest of the day at
leisure.
Day 10: Corbett
Full day visit of Corbett National Park.
Day 11: Corbett - Delhi - Goa
After having the breakfast drive to Delhi. In the evening we drive to the
airport for the flight to Goa. Arrival in Goa and check in the Hotel and
rest of the time at leisure.
Day 12: Goa
Day at leisure in Goa to explore the destination on your own.
Day 13: Goa
Day at leisure in Goa to explore the destination on your own.
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Day 14: Goa - Mumbai Flight to Home
In the afternoon we take flight from Goa to Mumbai. In Mumbai we have
rest of the day at leisure. Rooms are available to get fresh and change
before we depart for the airport with Caper Travels representative. Around
Midnight flight back to the home destination.
Tour concludes. Caper thanks you for your patronage and ensures a
punctual transfer to the Railway Station / Airport for your onward travel.
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