Taj Mahal And Tiger Tour
We take you on an adventure ride to explore the rich heritage and culture of India. From the monumental structures built by the Mughals and British to the intricately carved temples and caves left behind, we retrace Indian cultural history itself. And if you are a wild life enthusiasts, Kanha and Bandahavgrah are places that will take you into the heart of nature itself.
TOUR HIGHLIGHTS
Destination Covered
Delhi, Agra, Gwalior, Shivpuri, Orchha, Khajuraho, Bandhavgarh, Kanha, Jabalpur, Delhi
DAY BY DAY ITINERARY
Day 01: Arrival at Delhi
On arrival at the Delhi airport, you will be greeted and assisted to you hotel by a representative of the Memorable India Team. The rest of the day is at leisure where you can either relax in your hotel room or stroll around the streets of Delhi to get acquainted with the place. Overnight stay at the hotel.
Day 02: Delhi
Today we set out to visit the capital city of India, Delhi. The city has deep ties with history, culture, and heritage, and is also a standing example of modernization. We start the tour of this fantastic city by visiting the Lakshmi Narayan Temple dedicated to the goddess of wealth and Vishnu. The temple was inaugurated by Mahatma Gandhi. We then visit the Parliament house, which is the headquarters of the Indian Government and the India Gate, the Martyr's memorial. In the afternoon we tour the splendours of the old city by visiting the Jama Masjid - the largest mosque in India, the magnificent Red fort and the Raj Ghat - the memorial to Mahatma Gandhi. After an adventurous day, we retire for an overnight stay at the hotel.
Day 03: Delhi - Agra
Today, we leave Delhi, and head for Agra, the city that houses the monument of love, the splendour in white, the Taj Mahal. On our way to Agra we stop to visit another world heritage spot, the Agra Fort, which is another brilliant structure, which reflects rich architecture, and the splendour of Akbar's reign. We also visit the Itmad-ul-Daulab, the ornate tomb of a Persian adventurer, which is many a times referred to as a draft of the Taj Mahal. After an eventful day, we retire for an overnight stay in the hotel.
Day 04: Agra - Gwalior
We start early to visit the monuments of Agra. We start off with the Taj Mahal, one of the Seven Wonders of the World, after which we visit the Agra fort, Itmad-ul-Daulab, and tour the bazaars of Agra for some souvenir shopping. Afternoon, we start for Gwalior. We check into the hotel and the rest of the day is left free to some rest and leisure.
Day 05: Gwalior
We tour the historical city of Gwalior. We start off with a visit to the Teli Ka Mandir, which is an architectural splendour, reflecting Indo-Aryan design. We then head for the Sas Bahu Temple or the Sahastrabahu Temple, one of the architectural marvels of the Gwalior fort. Built entirely of limestone, this temple is a must see in Gwalior. After touring the temple we head for the Man Singh Palace and the Jai Vilas Palace and museum, the royal residence of the Scindia family.
Day 06: Gwalior - Shivpuri
Today we set out early for Shivpuri, one of the sacred cities of the Scindia Empire which is also known for its wildlife and dense forest. On arrival we check into a hotel, for an overnight stay.
Day 07: Shivpuri
The Shivpuri natural reserve is known for the varied wild life that can be observed here. The day is free for going on safaris and spotting deer, exotic birds, wild monkeys and squirrels. This is followed by an overnight stay at the hotel.
Day 08: Shivpuri - Orchha
We travel to Orchha which is home to beautiful forts, temples and monuments. En route we visit the Karera Bird Sanctuary, where you can spot exotic and endangered birds in their natural habitat. On arrival at Orchha, we check into the hotel for an overnight stay.
Day 09: Orchha
Today we see the splendours of Orchha. We visit the Jahangir Mahal, which also houses a museum, the Raj Mahal, known for its ornate and illustrative murals, and the Phool Bagh. Overnight stay at the hotel.
Day 10: Orchha - Khajuraho
Today we head to the land of temples, Khajuraho. Known for its carved temples, Khajuraho is one of the most visited places in Madhya Pradesh. After arrival we check into a hotel, and head for an afternoon tour of the city. We visit the Lakshmi and Varha temple, Kandariya Mahadev and Devi Jagdamba temples. We return to the hotel for the night.
Day 11: Khajuraho - Bandhavgarh
Today we head to Bandhavgarh, home to one of the most popular national parks in the country. On arrival we check into a hotel and the rest of the day is at leisure.
Day 12: Bandhavgarh
We start early to see nature at its best. You can tour the reserve either on jeep or on ride an elephant. If you are lucky you may even spot some of the bigger cats, like the tiger and leopard. We also visit the fort that was built by Lord Rama. After an exhausting day, we retire for an overnight stay at the hotel.
Day 13: Bandhavgarh - Kanha
We head to Kanha, home to yet another national reserve. On arrival we check into a hotel and prepare for an eventful day. Overnight stay at the hotel.
Day 14: Kanha National Park
Today we set ourselves to viewing tigers, leopards, elephants and deer in their natural habitat. We watch the interaction of prey and predator in the wild. The adventure does not end there; we set up camp for overnight stay at the reserve.
Day 15: Kanha - Jabalpur
Today, we drive to Jabalpur, to board a train / flight to take us to Delhi. On arrival you will be transferred to your hotel, where you can enjoy your day at leisure, relaxing in the warmth of your room or go out shopping in the local markets of Delhi. In the evening enjoy a splendid dinner organized by Memorable India followed by an overnight stay at the hotel.
Day 16: Departure - Delhi
Today, we drop you to the airport or railway station and bid you adieu and a safe onward journey.
Testimonials
-
Lucille Fernandes
“ I must comment that we had Boris Pereira as our Memorable India Tour Manager and he really made our trip excellent in every way. Honestly, apart from the two of you I do not know about the memorab
-
Surendra, Canada
“ The whole trip, from beginning to end, was truly wonderful and memorable. We learned so much about India, and saw so many beautiful things, that it is difficult to put our amazement into words. Th
-
Alexandra, Colombia
“ I just wanted to drop you a note to thank you for all of your time and effort to plan this trip at the last minute. I know that the pressure was on, but you handled everything very professionally.
-
Petra Carlesi, Germany
“ Our trip was FABULOUS! I've been trying to decide what to tell you were the highlights, but I just can't narrow it down at all. We enjoyed everywhere we went. Each destination was unique and had s
-
William
“ India was great. In fact it was unbelievable. My wife said it was the best vacation we have ever had-and we have had many. The people of India are the kindest and nicest that we have ever meet. Th
-
Chelliah Selvanasan
“ Very reliable.gives excellent hotels.very homely understanding drivers.you can contact them at any time.our family has been in their tours 4 times.i cam recommend to any one.Very resonable rates.
-
Chandra & Saroj Akhil, Melbourne, Australia
“ Dear Raj, Thank you very much for your email. We arrived home safely with a lot of immortal memories of Great India. From the very beginning to the end of our Tour with your Company we enjo
-
Deb Grazel, Virginia
“ Dear Raj, We had a wonderful time on our trip. Now I realize that with the Christmas season you had to change some of the hotels around since some were not available. So with the being said here
-
Elmira Galimova
“ Memorable India provided an excellent service!!! I would definitely recommend this company because they are honest, reliable and pretty decent service rates. Well done guys!!! ”
-
Kim Barcardi
“ I just returned from the India and Nepal trip and wanted to let you know what a great experience it was to have the tour guides Friendly Planet choose on both legs of our trip. Vishwakarma, our gu
-
Jeannie Shu
“ We had the time of our lives on your oct. Taj Mahal + Mumbai Trip. No other place in the world can you see such a combination of beauty, history & diversity! From the elephant ride up to the Jaipu
-
John Schwab, West Hollywood, CA
“ Though I could never expect perfection in any experience, I can say that for the price, the Taj Mahal Express was an excellent value. The experience in "Incredible India" exceeded my expectations
-
Dennis Setlock
“ This was our first tour with Friendly Planet Travel, and we were very nervous because the price was SO low! Well, we are extremely impressed with the service, the quality of the hotels, the tours,
-
Philip Thomas
“ INCREDIBLE INDIA it was! We sincerely congratulate you on the immense depth you went to make sure we had a lovely maiden trip of India. Your staffs' punctuality, client relationship, guidance, war
-
Walker Theresa
“ Tour with Memorable India I walker and my family planned a tour for Delhi, Agra and Rajasthan. This was booked through Mr.Raj of memorable india. The booking was done on a short notice yet every
-
Robort Lee
“ Hi raj I reach home safely. Thank you for arranging a very good trip for me this time. It was indeed a good experience for me. During my stay in hotel Rambagh, I received free upgrade of 2 rank
-
Piyasiri Maddugoda
“ The organization of the trip was excellent. Staff was very friendly and courteous, specially the drivers; Rakesh and Dev Raj. Guide Orm Prakash was exceptional and Raju was good. Cars were comfort
-
The Stevenson family
“ Hi Raj, We are safely back from our Indian adventure and just wanted to say a huge thank you for our fantastic holiday. In particular, Anand was excellent - not only did he safely drive us round
-
Jenny CEO, Orbis International
“ Hi Raj, First of all, let me thank you for the travel arrangements in India. Everything was just superb. Our driver, Jagdish, was wonderful. He is a great driver (the traffic really is incredible
-
David Thomson
“ As always, we had an amazing time in India and Alex and I were greatly impressed with Memorable India from beginning to end. We were particularly taken with the new Taj property, the Nadesar Pa
-
Ravi Malla
“ I just wanted to thank you for the fabulous holiday you put together for us. It could not have been better, your representatives and our driver were just great. It took some time to get used to bu
-
“ We would like to thank you once again for a remarkable and memorable experience in incredible India. We had an amazing time and this was thanks to the Memorable India team, which was constantly by
-
Michael Loos MAN Truck & Bus AG (Germany)
“ A big thank you to the team at Memorable India. I am presently at the last leg of my South India trip. I must say everything was very well organized and went perfectly as planned. The best part of
-
USA / Canada 16 Nov 2012
“ We have just returned from our tour to southern India and would like to express our appreciation to all of those involved in the planning (Khan in delhi) and those who guided and helped with detai
-
Ismial Daya 23 Dec.2012
“ Yes, our tour of Rajasthan Goa was absolutely magical and far exceeded our expectations. Although we have widely travelled throughout the world, this was our first time in India and we will def
-
Altaj Ramani , UK
“ We had a wonderful time in India last month. You were very helpful and efficient in all the planning and booking stages - thank you very much. We were also impressed by the efficiency of Memora
- Srilal Parera
-
Sobhi G.M.Luxury Sales, Good Travel,Egypt (September 2012)
“ During my trip in India, I would stress that it's the genuine warmth and care that each guide exhibited partnered with and their personal pride in their beautiful country is something special and
-
Taksen, Singapore
“ Yes, our tour of Rajasthan was absolutely magical and far exceeded our expectations. Although we have widely travelled throughout the world, this was our first time in India and we will definit
-
T.Walker , Freelance Journalist for The Financial Times (Aug. 2012)
“ Got back this morning after just about the best trip we've ever been on and don't know how to begin to thank you both for making it all possible. All the hotels were wonderful. Memorable India,
-
Fiona
“ our tour of Rajasthan from 12-21 Dec 2011 was absolutely magical and far exceeded our expectations. Although we have widely travelled throughout the world, this was our first time in India and
-
Jonathan and Liz Rawes
“ We had a wonderful time in India last month. You were very helpful and efficient in all the planning and booking stages - thank you very much. We were also impressed by the efficiency of Memorabl
-
Allah Hafiz, Imran, (Canada)
“ Dear Mr. Raj First of all please accept my deepest, humblest apology for not writing you earlier. Actually I had gone to US and have just returned. Mr.Raj...Thank you so much for everything you
HOLIDAY PLANNING & AMAZING DEALS
Get the Best Holiday Planned by Experts!
Enter your contact details and we will plan the best holiday suiting all your requirements.
