Birds of Indian subcontinent

Destinations

Delhi, Pangot, Corbett National Park, Agra, Bharatpur, Ahmedabad, Little run of Kutch, Nal Sarovar Bird Sanctuary, Namdhapa National Park

Duration

22 Days

Overview

Embark on an exhilarating 21-day journey through the diverse landscapes and captivating wildlife of India. Begin your adventure in Delhi, immersing yourself in the city’s bustling markets and historic sites. Continue to Pangot, a serene hill station nestled amidst the scenic Himalayan ranges, offering excellent opportunities for birdwatching and nature walks. Explore the wilderness of Corbett National Park, home to a rich variety of flora and fauna, including the majestic Bengal tiger. Journey to Agra and witness the timeless beauty of the Taj Mahal, a true masterpiece of architecture. Visit Bharatpur, renowned for its Keoladeo National Park, a UNESCO World Heritage site and a haven for bird enthusiasts. Travel to Ahmedabad, where you can explore its rich cultural heritage and vibrant markets. Experience the surreal beauty of the Little Rann of Kutch, a unique salt marsh known for its wildlife and captivating landscapes. Discover the Nal Sarovar Bird Sanctuary, a paradise for birdwatchers, and witness the incredible diversity of avian species. Conclude your journey in Namdhapa National Park, situated in the remote northeastern region of India, offering a chance to encounter rare wildlife and stunning landscapes. This 21-day itinerary promises an unforgettable blend of wildlife encounters, cultural exploration, and natural beauty.

Explore historical sites like the Red Fort, Qutub Minar, Humayun's Tomb, and Jama Masjid
Embark on thrilling wildlife safaris to spot tigers, elephants, leopards, and various bird species
Visit the iconic Taj Mahal, a UNESCO World Heritage Site and one of the New Seven Wonders of the World
Enjoy a cycle rickshaw ride in Bharatpur and witness the incredible birdlife
Witness the vast expanse of the Rann and spot wildlife like the endangered Indian wild ass
Explore lush forests, spot rare species like the snow leopard and red panda in Namdhapa National Park

Delhi - the city of Monuments

“Meet your travel manager on arrival at New Delhi airport. Your tour manager would ensure smooth check in at your hotel in Delhi and shall hand over your travel documents. A small briefing about the tour and what you are going to experience in days to come is always good. New Delhi is a city of contrasts with Old Delhi and New Delhi representing thwo different worlds of Heritage and Development. We may utilize rest of the day to catch glimpse of monuments in Delhi city. A visit to Old Delhi can be a unique experience to see of how things function seamlessly without proper alignment of systems. Later you may want to catch glimse of breath taking views of qutub minar, a minaret and “”victory tower””. Overnight at Hotel in New Delhi. “

Pangot

“A 7-8 hours and 335 Kms drive takes us to Pangot. Pangot is a small village located about 15 kilometers from the town of Nainital in the Indian state of Uttarakhand. It is situated at an altitude of approximately 6,000 feet above sea level and is known for its scenic beauty and bird-watching opportunities. Pangot is surrounded by dense forests of oak, pine, and rhododendron, and is home to a variety of bird species, including the Himalayan griffon, the lammergeier, the Himalayan rubythroat, and the spotted and slaty-backed forktails. It is also a popular destination for trekking and hiking enthusiasts, who come to explore the surrounding hills and valleys. We stay at Pangot for 2 nights and during our stay we shall spend most of the time in the field for Bird watching. “

Corbett National Park - The Land of Roars, Trumpets and Songs

“A 2 hours and 75 Kms drive takes us to Corbett National park, the magical place that could turn a famous hunter into conservationist. Corbett national park, named after famous hunter and conservationist Jim Corbett is one of the most unique and beautiful ladscapes to visit in the country. Corbett National Park is often referred by photographers as a park where your camera never stops. Full of life, these woods and river beds are home to tigers, elephants, leopards, bears, four species of deers including Hog deer, which is found only in grassland habitats, many species of reptiles including endangered gharials and over 500 species of birds including resident and migratory species. Corbett national park also gets its popularity from the books on Man eating tigers and leopards written by Jim Corbett. Corbett national park is also known to have one of the highest density of tigers in the wild. This park also is one the the very few places which provides the opportunity of the staying inside the forest rest houses built in core zones of national park. The experience of staying inside the forest presents unique opportunity to feel the soul of forests. During our stay at Corbett national park, for the first night we stay in a luxury resort on the periphery of national park and the other two nights we stay at Dhikala forest rest house inside core zone of corbett national park. The accommodation inside Dhikala zone might be basic but the location and opportunites to spot wildlife are extra ordinary. All mornings and evenings during our stay would be utilised for four wheel drives inside the national park. Meals during stay at Dhikala forest rest house would be vegetarian. During our stay at Corbett national park, we shall also visit gujjar dera. Gujjars are the community that stays on the periphery of national park and depends on cattles for their livelyhood. It would be a great opportunity to understand their circle of life.”

Agra and Taj Mahal. The Architectural masterpiece

“A 7 hours and 305 Kms Journey would Take us to Agra, The City of Taj Mahal. Taj Mahal, one of the seven wonders of the world is a ivory – white marble mausoleum on the banks of river yamuna. It was built by Mughal Emperor Shah Jahan in 1632 to house the tomb of his beloved wife Mumtaz Mahal. Taj Mahal also houses tomb of the emperor as well. Taj Mahal was constructed using best of the available materials from all over India and Asia. It is believed over 1,000 elephants were used to transport building materials and 22,000 labourers, painters, embroidery artists and stonecutters to shape the Taj Mahal. The plinth and tomb took roughly 12 years to complete and the remaining parts like minarets, mosque and gateway took an additional 10 years. The imperial court of muusoleum documenting Shah Jahan’s grief after the death of her beloved wife Mumtaz Mahal illustrates the love story held as the inspiration for the Taj Mahal. In the evening we enjoy light and sound show in Agra. Overnight stay at prime location in Agra Close to Taj. Next day we visit the glorious Taj Mahal.”

Bharatpur (Keoladeo National Park)

“A 1 hours and 56 Kms drive takes us to Bharatpur. Keoladeo National Park, also known as Bharatpur Bird Sanctuary, is a UNESCO World Heritage Site located in Bharatpur, Rajasthan, India. The park is home to over 370 species of birds, as well as numerous species of mammals, reptiles, and plants. Keoladeo National Park is known for its large population of migratory birds, which visit the park during the winter months from November to March. Some of the most common species include the Siberian crane, greater flamingo, common teal, and northern pintail. We stay at Bharatpur for 2 nights and during our stay we shall spend morning and evening in exploring Bird sanctuary. “

Ahmedabad

“A 3 hours and 185 Kms drive will take you to Jaipur. Take a flight to Ahmedabad. On arrival check in at the hotel. Overnight stay at the hotel in Ahmedabad. Ahmedabad is a city located in the western state of Gujarat in India. It is the largest city in the state and is known for its rich cultural heritage, delicious street food, and textile industry. Ahmedabad is also home to several significant landmarks, such as the Sabarmati Ashram, which was the residence of Mahatma Gandhi, the Father of the Nation. “

Little Rann of Kutch

“A 4 hours and 165 Kms drive will take us to Little Rann of Kutch. Birding at the Rann of Kutch is a truly remarkable experience for birdwatching enthusiasts. The region’s diverse habitats, including wetlands, salt pans, and grasslands, attract a wide variety of bird species, including both resident and migratory birds.Birding at the Rann of Kutch offers a fantastic opportunity to observe a diverse range of bird species in their natural habitat. The stunning landscapes, vast flocks of flamingos, and the chance to spot rare and endemic species make it a haven for birdwatchers and nature enthusiasts alike. We stay at Little Rann of kutch for 2 Nights in a luxury hotel and during our stay we shall spend morning and evening in exploring Little rann of kutch. “

Nal Sarovar Bird Sanctuary

“A 3 hours and 140 Kms drive will take us to Nal Sarovar Bird Sanctuary. Nal Sarovar Bird Sanctuary is a popular birding destination located in the state of Gujarat, India. It is situated near the village of Nalsarovar, about 64 kilometers from the city of Ahmedabad. al Sarovar Bird Sanctuary is a sprawling wetland spread across an area of about 120 square kilometers. It comprises a large lake, marshes, mudflats, and surrounding grasslands. The sanctuary is known for its rich biodiversity, particularly its avian population. The sanctuary is home to a diverse range of bird species, making it a paradise for birdwatchers. More than 250 bird species have been recorded here. The most prominent species include migratory birds such as flamingos, pelicans, ducks, geese, cranes, herons, storks, and terns. You can also spot resident birds like Brahminy ducks, coots, grebes, and various species of waders. We stay at Nal Sarovar Bird Sanctuary for 2 Nights in a Deluxe hotel and during our stay we shall spend morning and evening in exploring Bird sanctuary. “

Delhi

Today we drive to Ahmedabad. Take a flight to New Delhi. Arrive New Delhi. Check in at the hotel near the airport. Rest of the day at leisure.

Namdapha national park

Take a morning flight to Dibrugarh. After landing at Dibrugarh drive to Namdapha National Park. A 5.5 hour drive by Road will take you to Namdapha national park. Birding at Namdapha National Park is a rewarding experience for birdwatchers due to the park’s diverse range of habitats and its location in the Eastern Himalayas. Namdapha National Park is home to a remarkable variety of bird species, with over 500 species recorded. The park’s diverse habitats, ranging from tropical forests to alpine meadows, support a wide range of birdlife. You can expect to see a mix of resident birds, endemic species, and migratory birds, making it a paradise for birdwatching enthusiasts.Birding at Namdapha National Park offers an incredible opportunity to observe a diverse range of bird species in a pristine and relatively unexplored environment. With its rich biodiversity and scenic landscapes, Namdapha is a hidden gem for birdwatchers seeking an offbeat birding destination. We stay at Namdapha national park for 3 Nights in a Deluxe hotel and during our stay we shall spend morning and afternoon in exploring National park.

Delhi - Delhi and Departure

Today we drive to Dibrugarh airport to take a flight to New Delhi. Arrive New Delhi and rest at a hotel in Aerocity at Airport. Reach Airport as per your flight timings and depart with the beautiful memories of the tour.

At Bharatpur, Pangot, Little Rann of Kutch, Nal Sarrovar Bird Sanctuary and Namdhapa National Park, we stay at luxury or speciality Resort in the close proxomity of park with all major meals inclusive.
At Corbett national park, we stay for one Night at Luxury Resort on the periphery of Park and 2 Nights at Forest Rest House (Standard Accommodation) inside National park with all major meals included
While staying in Cities (New delhi, Agra and Ahmedabad), we opt for luxury accommodation at prime locations of the cities with breakfast Included.
All transfers in private vehicles and assistance of The Indian Voyage's local executive
Assistance of 'The Indian Voyage' Executive on arrival in India and briefing of complete details
Service of a local phone number with talk time and internet facility activated
Domestic Flights Included with additional baggage allowance
Service of a local phone number with talk time and internet facility activated

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