Here’s a suggested 10-day itinerary for a tour of Bandhavgarh Tiger Safaris (7 days) and Khajuraho, starting from New Delhi:
Day 1: Arrival in New Delhi
– Arrive in New Delhi, the capital city of India.
– Transfer to your hotel and check-in.
– Spend the rest of the day at leisure, exploring the local area or relaxing after your journey.
Day 2: Delhi Sightseeing
– After breakfast, embark on a full-day sightseeing tour of Old and New Delhi.
– Visit historical landmarks such as Jama Masjid, Red Fort, India Gate, Humayun’s Tomb, and Qutub Minar.
– Explore bustling markets and enjoy local cuisine.
– Return to your hotel for overnight stay.
Day 3: Delhi to Bandhavgarh National Park
– After breakfast, transfer to the airport for your flight to Jabalpur (flight duration: approx. 2 hours).
– Upon arrival in Jabalpur, drive to Bandhavgarh National Park (approx. 4-5 hours).
– Check-in at your jungle resort upon arrival.
– Spend the evening at leisure, preparing for your wildlife safari experience.
– Overnight stay in Bandhavgarh.
Day 4-9: Bandhavgarh Tiger Safari
– Enjoy morning and afternoon wildlife safaris in Bandhavgarh National Park.
– Explore the diverse flora and fauna, with the chance to spot tigers, leopards, deer, and various bird species.
– Spend the rest of the day relaxing at your accommodation, or participate in optional activities such as nature walks or village visits.
– Overnight stay in Bandhavgarh.
Day 10: Bandhavgarh to Khajuraho
– After breakfast, drive to Khajuraho (approx. 5-6 hours).
– Upon arrival, check-in at your hotel.
– Visit the UNESCO World Heritage Site of Khajuraho Temples, known for their intricate sculptures and architecture.
– Spend the evening exploring the local markets or attending a cultural show.
– Overnight stay in Khajuraho.
Day 11: Khajuraho to Delhi and Departure
– After breakfast, transfer to Khajuraho Airport for your flight to Delhi.
– Upon arrival in Delhi, you may have some time for last-minute shopping or sightseeing (depending on your flight schedule).
– Later, transfer to Delhi International Airport for your onward journey or departure.
This itinerary can be customized based on your preferences, interests, and the time of your visit. Additionally, it’s advisable to book wildlife safaris in Bandhavgarh National Park in advance to secure permits and accommodation.
