Mumbai-Raipur-Kanha-Bandhavgarh- Panna-Khajuraho-Delhi

Kanha National Park: Kanha National Park is one of the tiger reserves of India and is the largest national park of Madhya Pradesh state in the heart of India. Today, it stretches over an area of 940 km2 in the two districts, Mandla and Balaghat. The park has a significant population of Bengal tigers, Indian leopards, Sloth bears, Barasingha and Indian wild dogs.

Bandhavgarh National Park: Bandhavgarh National Park is one of the popular national parks in India located in the Umaria district of Madhya Pradesh. Bandhavgarh was declared a national park in 1968, with an area of 105 km2.

Panna National Park: Panna National Park is a Tiger reserve of India, it was declared in 1994 as the 22 Tiger reserve of India and fifth in Madhya Pradesh.  It is known worldwide for its wild cats, including tigers, deer, antelope, vultures, wolf, chinkara, cheetal and other mammals.

Khajuraho: Khajuraho is a town in the Indian state of Madhya Pradesh. One of the most popular tourist destinations in India, Khajuraho has the country’s largest group of medieval Hindu and Jain temples, famous for their erotic sculpture. The Khajuraho Group of Monuments has been listed as a UNESCO World Heritage Site since 1986 and is considered one of the “seven wonders” of India.

I T I N E R A R Y

Day 01: ARRIVE AT MUMBAI                                                                                                                                                             NO MEALS                                                                   

Upon arrival at Delhi, meet with your Odyssey manager and check into hotel. Stay overnight at hotel.

Day 02: MUMBAI – RAIPUR – KANHA                              (202 km, 6 hours drive)                                                                           BLD                                                                                                                                                    

After checking out of your hotel, transfer to Mumbai airport to board your flight to Raipur. From Raipur, drive to Kanha. Upon arriving in Kanha, check-in at the hotel. Overnight stay at Hotel.

Day 03: KANHA SAFARI DAY                                                                                                                                                              BLD 

Spend your day at Kanha National Park. The morning safari operates from sunrise to 11am, whereas the afternoon safari operates from 2pm to sunset (depending on which month you visit the park). The forest depicted in the famous novel by Rudyard Kipling, The Jungle Book, is said to have been based on the jungles of this reserve. It is also the first tiger reserve in India to officially introduce a mascot, “Bhoorsingh the Barasingha”.

Day 04: KANHA – BANDHAVGARH            259 km, 5 hours drive             BLD

Drive from Kanha to Bandhavgarh. After checking into hotel, visit Bandhavgarh National Park for Afternoon safari, which has similar operating hours to Kanha. Do check their website before making your way there. Bandhavgarh National Park has a large biodiversity. The density of the tiger population at Bandhavgarh is one of the highest known in India. The park has a large breeding population of leopards, and various species of deer. Stay overnight at hotel.

Day 05: BANDHAVGARH SAFARI DAY                        BLD

Visit the Bandhavgarh National Park in the morning and the afternoon. Overnight stay at hotel.

Day 06: BANDHAVGARH – PANNA (PANNA AFTERNOON SAFARI)                                 197 km, 5 hours drive                      BLD

Drive from Bandhavgarh to Panna. Visit the Panna national park in the afternoon, 2.30pm to 5.30pm. Panna National Park is a national park located in Panna and Chhatarpur districts of Madhya Pradesh in India. It has an area of 542.67 km². It was declared in 1994 as the twenty second Tiger reserve of India and the fifth in Madhya Pradesh, Panna, and was given the Award of Excellence in 2007 as the best maintained national park of India by the Ministry of Tourism of India.

Day 07: PANNA – KHAJURAHO                                                         44 km, 1 hour drive                                                                        BLD

In the early morning, have breakfast then visit Panna National Park in the morning, 6am to 10am. Afterwards, drive from Panna to Khajuraho. Upon arrival, check-in to the hotel at Khajuraho. Have lunch, then visit the Khajuraho Group of Monuments. They are one of the UNESCO World Heritage Sites in India. The temples are famous for their nagara-style architectural symbolism and their erotic sculptures. Head back to the hotel after dinner.

Day 08: KHAJURAHO – DELHI – SINGAPORE                                                                                                                                                 BL

After having breakfast at the hotel, board your scheduled flight from Khajuraho to Delhi. Upon arrival at Delhi airport, shop or visit Delhi as planned, based on interest of guest in discussion with Odyssey Manager (Entrances if any to be paid by guest). When the time comes, check in at the airport to board on your scheduled flight back to Singapore.

Not included: Airfare, fuel surcharge and taxes (Based on time of booking)    SRS: Single Room Supplement, CWB: Child With Bed, CNB: Child No Bed

DOMESTIC AIRFARE VARANASI TO DELHI EXTRA: Estimated S$ 100/- to 160/- depending on time of booking