Group Tour – Tigers of India 12 Days 

22.02.27 – 05.03.27

The Flight from London by British Airways at 6:40 pm direct / from Dublin by Turkish Airlines at 10:40 am (1 Stop in Istanbul)

Welcome to Delhi, the vibrant capital of India and the gateway to North India. Upon arrival, you will be warmly welcomed by a Travel Mart TM representative and transferred to your hotel. Delhi uniquely blends centuries-old Mughal heritage with modern urban energy — from the atmospheric lanes of Old Delhi to the grand boulevards of New Delhi. After check-in, the remainder of the day is at leisure. Overnight stay in Delhi at The Claridges Hotel. (No vehicle at disposal)

After breakfast, enjoy a full-day sightseeing tour of Old and New Delhi, exploring the capital’s most iconic landmarks. In Old Delhi, you visit the grand Jama Masjid, stroll through the lively lanes of Chandni Chowk, drive past the historic Red Fort, and pay tribute at Raj Ghat, Mahatma Gandhi’s memorial.
In New Delhi, you discover the UNESCO-listed Qutub Minar and the elegant Humayun’s Tomb, a precursor to the Taj Mahal. Drive past India Gate, Parliament House, and the Presidential Palace, showcasing the grandeur of colonial-era architecture. Overnight stay in Delhi. (B)

Early morning transfer to Delhi airport for your flight to Bhopal. Upon arrival, continue by road to your luxury safari lodge in Satpura National Park, one of Central India’s most scenic and least crowded tiger reserves. Spread across 1,427 sq km, Satpura National Park is renowned for its rugged landscapes of deep valleys, sandstone peaks, waterfalls, dense sal and teak forests, and exceptional biodiversity. The park provides habitat for the Royal Bengal Tiger, leopards, sloth bears, wild dogs, gaur, and a rich variety of birdlife, making it one of the best destinations for a wildlife safari in India. After check-in at the lodge, enjoy your first afternoon jeep safari accompanied by an experienced naturalist. Overnight stay in Satpura at Denwa Backwater Escape Lodge. (B/L/D)

Early morning jeep safari in Satpura National Park, one of Central India’s most pristine and least crowded tiger reserves. Return to the lodge for lunch and relaxation amidst the wilderness. In the late evening, enjoy a rare night safari in the buffer zone of the tiger reserve — a unique opportunity to experience the jungle after dark and observe nocturnal wildlife. Satpura National Park, meaning “Seven Mountains” in Sanskrit, is renowned for its dense forests, rich biodiversity, and important population of Royal Bengal Tigers, leopards, sloth bears, and diverse birdlife. The park is considered one of the best destinations for authentic wildlife safaris and nature photography in India. Overnight stay in Satpura at Denwa Backwater Escape Lodge. (B/L/D)

Please note: Evening safaris in the core zones of all national parks in Madhya Pradesh are closed on Wednesdays. Mobile phone usage during safaris inside the parks is prohibited.

Another exciting day awaits in Satpura National Park with morning and afternoon jeep safaris through scenic tiger reserves. Explore the park’s diverse landscapes while searching for Royal Bengal Tigers, leopards, sloth bears, and other fascinating wildlife in their natural habitat. Between safaris, enjoy lunch and relax at your luxury safari lodge surrounded by untouched wilderness. In the evening, unwind over dinner and reflect on another unforgettable wildlife safari experience in India. Overnight stay in Satpura at Denwa Backwater Escape Lodge. (B/L/D)

Early morning transfer to Pipariya railway station (approx. 1 h) for your train journey to Jabalpur (07:40 – 10:15, breakfast box included). This authentic rail experience offers fascinating insights into rural Indian life and the changing landscapes of Central India. Upon arrival in Jabalpur, continue by road (approx. 4 h) to Bandhavgarh National Park, one of India’s most renowned tiger reserves and among the best destinations for tiger safaris in India. Located in the Vindhya Hills of Madhya Pradesh, Bandhavgarh is famous for its rich wildlife, scenic landscapes, and high density of Royal Bengal Tigers. After check-in at your luxury safari lodge, the remainder of the day is at leisure to relax amidst nature. Overnight stay in Bandhavgarh at Kings Lodge. (B/L/D)

Today, experience thrilling morning and evening jeep safaris in Bandhavgarh National Park, one of the premier destinations for tiger safaris in India and renowned for its high density of Royal Bengal Tigers. The park’s spectacular landscapes of dense forests, open meadows, rolling hills, and rocky ridges create a perfect habitat for diverse wildlife. In addition to tigers, Bandhavgarh is home to leopards, sloth bears, several deer species, and an impressive variety of birdlife, making it a paradise for wildlife enthusiasts, birdwatchers, and nature photographers. Overnight stay in Bandhavgarh at Kings Lodge. (B/L/D)

Today, enjoy exclusive morning and afternoon jeep safaris in a private vehicle through Bandhavgarh National Park, accompanied by an experienced naturalist. Renowned as one of the best destinations for tiger safaris in India, Bandhavgarh offers outstanding opportunities for wildlife viewing, tiger tracking, and nature photography. The reserve comprises a core area of approximately 105 sq km and a buffer zone of around 400 sq km. Its spectacular landscapes of dense forests, open meadows, and rocky hills provide an ideal habitat for Royal Bengal Tigers, leopards, sloth bears, deer species, and a rich variety of birdlife. During the winter season, numerous migratory birds, including steppe eagles and various waterbird species, can also be spotted, making Bandhavgarh National Park a true paradise for birdwatchers and wildlife photographers. Overnight stay in Bandhavgarh at Kings Lodge. (B/L/D)

Enjoy morning and afternoon game drives in a private gypsy through Bandhavgarh National Park, one of the best destinations for tiger safaris in India. Accompanied by an experienced naturalist, explore the park’s diverse landscapes while searching for Royal Bengal Tigers, leopards, sloth bears, deer species, and rich birdlife. In the afternoon, we continue safari through the buffer zone of Bandhavgarh, known for its untouched wilderness and excellent wildlife viewing opportunities. Overnight stay in Bandhavgarh at Kings Lodge. (B/L/D)

Begin your final safari day with an early morning jeep safari in Bandhavgarh National Park. Enjoy one last opportunity to experience the park’s rich wildlife and breathtaking landscapes. After the safari, receive a packed lunch before driving to Jabalpur Airport (approx. 4 h) for your domestic flight to Delhi. Upon arrival, transfer to the hotel and enjoy the rest of the day at leisure. Overnight stay in Delhi at Roseate House. (B)

After breakfast, transfer to the airport for your return flight. Your unforgettable India wildlife safari journey through Central India comes to an end today.
Take home lasting memories of thrilling tiger safaris, extraordinary wildlife encounters, vibrant culture, and India’s timeless heritage — from the untamed jungles of Satpura and Bandhavgarh National Parks to the iconic landmarks of Delhi. We wish you a pleasant journey home and look forward to welcoming you again on another unforgettable luxury journey through Asia. - End of our services -