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Into the Heartland: Wildlife & Heritage of Central India

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Duration

7 Nights / 8 Days

Tour Type

Daily Tour

Group Size

8 people

Languages

English

Overview

Embark on the ‘Into the Heartland: Wildlife & Heritage of Central India’ tour, an enriching expedition that seamlessly combines the untamed wilderness of Pench and Satpura National Parks with the rich historical heritage of Nagpur and Bhopal. Explore ancient forts, temples, and Buddhist stupas, while encountering magnificent wildlife like tigers, leopards, and diverse bird species in their natural habitat. This journey offers a harmonious blend of nature and culture, promising unforgettable experiences in the heart of Central India.

HIGHLIGHTS

  • Explore Nagpur's historical treasures, including Sitabuldi Fort, Dhamma Chakra Stupa, and the Central Museum.
  • Journey through the rich cultural heritage of Ramtek Fort and Temples en route to Pench National Park.
  • Immerse yourself in the diverse wildlife of Pench National Park through exhilarating gypsy safaris and birdwatching.
  • Discover the pristine landscapes of Satpura National Park, visit Panch Pandav Caves, and witness a breathtaking sunset at Dhoopgarh.
  • Delve into the archaeological wonders of Bhimbetka Rock Shelters and the spiritual aura of Bhojpur Shiva Temple, all while exploring the historical and natural beauty of Central India.

Bulk discount (by percent)

Bulk diccount adult
# Discount group From adult To adult Value
1 Discount on 2-person group 2 2 43%
2 Discount on 3-person group 3 3 43%
3 Discount on 4-person group 4 4 53%
4 Discount on 5-person group 5 5 51%
6 Discount on 6-person group 6 6 55%
7 Discount on 7-person group 7 7 53%
8 Discount on 8-person group 8 8 58%

Itinerary

Day 1: Arrive Nagpur
Arrive at Nagpur airport and receive assistance for a transfer to your hotel. Later, visit Sitabuldi Fort, partially occupied by the Indian Army, and the Dhamma Chakra Stupa, an important Buddhist site standing at 120 feet. Explore the Central Museum (closed on Mondays) before returning to the hotel for an overnight stay.
Day 2: Nagpur - Pench National Park (100kms)
After breakfast, depart for Pench National Park. Enroute, visit Ramtek Fort and Temples, including a 600-year-old temple and an ancient Jain temple with various statues of Jain Tirthankaras. Arrive at Pench National Park, check in at the hotel, and enjoy lunch and dinner on-site. Overnight stay at the hotel.
Day 3: Pench NP
Begin your day with breakfast at the hotel. Enjoy both morning and afternoon gypsy safaris in Pench National Park, guided by a naturalist. This park is home to various wildlife, including tigers, leopards, wildcats, wild dogs, and more. Keep an eye out for Gaur, Nilgai, Sambar, Chital, Chasinga, Chinkara, and Wild Pig. Bird enthusiasts can spot around 325 species of birds in the park. Return to the hotel for dinner and an overnight stay.
Day 4: Pench NP - Satpura National Park (200kms)
Following breakfast at the hotel, drive to Satpura National Park. Upon arrival, check in at a resort. Later, visit the Panch Pandav Caves and Dhoopgarh, the highest peak in the Satpura Range, to witness the sunset. Enjoy lunch, dinner, and an overnight stay at the resort.
Day 5: Satpura NP (Pachmarhi)
Start your day with breakfast at the resort. Enjoy morning and afternoon gypsy safaris in Satpura National Park with a naturalist. This park's lush forests are home to various endangered species, including tigers, Giant Squirrels, and more than 300 bird species. Lunch, dinner, and an overnight stay will be provided at the resort.
Day 6: Satpura NP - Bhopal (190kms)
After breakfast at the resort, drive to Bhopal. Enroute, visit Bhimbetka Rock Shelters, an archaeological site dating back to the Paleolithic age, and the Bhojpur Shiva Temple. Arrive in Bhopal, check in at the hotel, and stay overnight.
Day 7: Bhopal
Enjoy breakfast at the hotel before embarking on an excursion to Sanchi Buddhist stupas, monasteries, temples, and pillars dating from the 3rd century BC to the 12th century AD. Visit the Udayagiri Caves before driving back to Bhopal for an overnight stay.
Day 8: Bhopal - Departure
After an early breakfast, visit Bhoj Wetland and enjoy a boat safari. Later, transfer to the airport for your departure, concluding your journey.

Included/Excluded

  • Assistance on arrival at airport.
  • 7 Nights' accommodation in 5-star hotels.
  • Daily breakfast and meal as per day plan.
  • Private air-conditioned deluxe car for airport transfer, sightseeing and excursion as per program.
  • English speaking tour guide on sightseeing days (local guide in each city), as per program.
  • Monument entrances and activities charges mentioned in the itinerary.
  • Total 6-Time shared Gypsy safari as per program in National Parks with forest department naturalist.
  • Bottled drinking water in car.
  • Government taxes.
  • Any flight tickets.
  • Camera charges at monuments.
  • Expenses of personal nature like liquor, laundry, tips, telephone, fax, internet etc.
  • Gratuities & optional activities.
  • Anything not mentioned in inclusions.

Tour's Location

FAQs

What is the standard of the hotels on this tour?
5 Star below mentioned hotels or similar
Nagpur - Le Meridien/ Radisson Blu Hotel
Pench National Park - Pench Tree Lodge/ Tathastu Resorts
Satpura National Park - Denwa Backwater Escape/ Forsyth Lodge
Bhopal - Jehan Numa Palace/ Courtyard by Marriott

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