Into the Wild Heart of India – A Curated Tiger & Jungle Odyssey
Itinerary: Mumbai • Pench National Park • Kanha National Park • Bandhavgarh National Park • Jabalpur • Delhi
Duration: 12 Days
Operational Period: October to June (National Parks remain closed during the monsoon season: July to September)
Style: Luxury wildlife & Nature-focused
This Central India wildlife route connects India’s most celebrated tiger reserves with curated jungle lodges, expert naturalists, and seamless private travel — blending conservation, comfort and authentic forest experiences.
Day 1 – Arrive Mumbai
• Private transfer to hotel
• Leisure and relax after international journey
Stay: The Taj Mahal Palace, Mumbai / similar
Day 2 – Mumbai to Nagpur, Pench National Park
• Flight to Nagpur
• Scenic drive to Pench (approx. 2 hrs drive)
• Evening at leisure in luxury jungle lodge
Stay: Jamtara Wilderness Camp / Taj Baghvan Pench / similar
Day 3 – Pench National Park
• Morning & afternoon jeep safaris with expert naturalist
• Interpretation of central Indian dry deciduous forest ecosystem
• Leisure time to enjoy lodge setting
Stay: Jamtara Wilderness Camp / Taj Baghvan Pench / similar
Day 4 – Pench – Kanha National Park
• Private drive to Kanha (approx. 4 hrs drive)
• En-route rural landscape viewing
• Evening at leisure amidst sal forests
Stay: Taj Banjaar Tola / Singinawa Jungle Lodge / similar
Day 5 – Kanha National Park
• Morning & afternoon tiger safaris
• Barasingha conservation interpretation
• Nature walk & lodge interaction
Stay: Taj Banjaar Tola / Singinawa Jungle Lodge / similar
Day 6 – Kanha to Bandhavgarh National Park
• Private drive to Bandhavgarh (approx. 4.5 hrs drive)
• Evening relaxation at luxury jungle retreat
Stay: Mahua Kothi / Samode Safari Lodge / similar
Day 7– Bandhavgarh National Park
• Multiple jeep safaris (02) in prime tiger territory
• Visit to Bandhavgarh Fort (subject to forest permissions)
• Wildlife photography & tracking session (Optional)
Stay: Mahua Kothi / Samode Safari Lodge / similar
Day 8 – Bandhavgarh National Park
• Multiple jeep safaris (02) in prime tiger territory
• Evening Tiger conservation session with inhouse naturalist
Stay: Mahua Kothi / Samode Safari Lodge / similar
Day 9 – Bandhavgarh to Jabalpur
• Morning Jeep safari
• Drive to Jabalpur (approx. 3.5 hrs drive)
• Optional visit to Marble Rocks at Bhedaghat
• Leisure evening
Stay: Welcomhotel by ITC Hotels Jabalpur / similar
Day 10 – Jabalpur to Delhi
• Transfer to airport
• Flight to Delhi
• Arrival & Evening at leisure
Stay: The Imperial New Delhi / Maidens Hotel / similar
Day 11– Delhi Exploration
• Old & New Delhi heritage charms
• Humayun’s Tomb or Qutub Minar
• Private guided city experience
Stay: The Imperial New Delhi / Maidens Hotel / similar
Day 12 – Depart Delhi
- Departure transfer to international airport
Tour Concludes with the Thrill of India’s Tiger Heartlands and Untamed Wilderness
Seamless Travel Privileges :
• Private air-conditioned vehicle for all road journeys
• Internal domestic flights (Mumbai–Nagpur / Jabalpur–Delhi)
• Jeep safaris in Pench, Kanha, Bandhavgarh
• Expert naturalists during safaris
• Private local Licensed guide during tour in Delhi
• Included park permits & monument entrance fees as mentioned
• Concierge coordination throughout the journey
• All applicable taxes & handling charges
Signature Experiences Along the Journey :
This curated wildlife journey includes luxury Accommodation, prime tiger tracking zones, conservation-focused interactions, riverside / nature settings, and immersive forest safaris. Bespoke photography / nature sessions, and exclusive conservation experiences may be arranged upon request.
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