Rajasthan Wildlife Tour

Duration- 07 nights/ 08 days

DELHI-SARISKA-BHARATPUR-RANTHAMBHORE-DARRAH-KUMBHALGARH-SITAMATA

Day 01: Arrive Delhi 
Arrive Delhi. On arrival you will be met and transferred to the hotel. Rest of the day at leisure or visit bazaars etc.(Overnight at hotel). 

Day 02: Drive Delhi to Sariska + Park Visit (160 Kms)
After breakfast at hotel drive to Sariska. On arrival check in to hotel. Afternoon visit  Sariska national Park. Sariska this park is situated in Alwar district of Rajasthan. Although larger than Ranthambhore, it is less commercialized and has less tigers but a similar topography.There are various ruins of pavilions and temples within Sariska and hint at the past riches and glory. In morning and evening, wildlife in Sariska heads towards various water holes, which litter the park, thus providing the guests with their best chance of viewing game. At some of these watering holes it is possible to book hides which are situated in prime spots for wildlife viewing. (Over night at hotel)

Day 03: Drive Sariska to Bharatpur (115 Kms)
After breakfast at hotel drive to Bharatpur. Arrive Bharatpur & check into hotel. Afternoon visit Bharatpur Bird Sanctury. This magnificent bird haven in actual came into being paradoxically as a duck shooting preserve for Maharaja Suraj Mal of Bharatpur. He transformed the shallow depression formed by the confluence of River Gambhir and River Banganga into a reservoir by damming the rainwater in monsoons. Flooding of water created shallow wetland ecosystem causing it to be a perfect habitat for an astounding variety of birds. The park that was a hunting preserve for the Maharaja and the British continued to be so till 1964, after which the hunting was banned. The National Park opens from sunrise to sunset around the year.Vehicles are permitted up to Shanti Kutir about 1.7 kilometres inside at additional charge. After this you can choose to walk, bicycle, or go by cycle rickshaw, Tonga. (Overnight at hotel)

Day 04: Drive Bharatpur to Ranthambhore (235 Kms)
After drive to Ranthambhore and check into hotel. Afternoon visit wildlife sanctuary. Ranthambhore National Park. The park, which is one of the finest tiger reserves in the country Park‘s abandoned fortress, lakes and above all it‘s `friendly‘ tigers have made it one of the most filmed wildlife reserves in the world. Ranthambhore was decalred a wildlife sanctuary in 1955 and became part of Project Tiger in 1973. Ranthambhore National park is famous for its tigers and is one of the best places in the country to see these majestic predators in the wild. The tigers can be easily spotted even during the day. Lush green forested hills, lakes inside the national park lodges and water holes. You can also view wild animals like, Chhetal, Nilgai, Chinkara Langur, wild boor and peafowl. The local fauna of the park includes leopard, hyena, jackal, Jungle cat, sloth bear and little population of pythons. (Overnight at hotel).

Day 05: Drive Ranthambhore to Darrah (Kota) (150 Kms)
After Breakfast at hotel, drive to Kota and check into hotel. Afternoon visit Darrah  wildlife sanctuary. Darrah Wildlife Sanctuary is the erstwhile royal hunting preserve of the Maharaja of Kota.The wildlife sanctuary is 45 kms from Kota, thickly forested, lying along the southeastern border of Kota. This hilly sanctuary with thick forests is worth a visit. At the Darrah sanctuary, there are spotted Deers, Wild boars, Bears, Sambhars, Leopards, Panthers and Antelopes. The sanctuary is sometimes closed during the monsoon (usually from early July to mid September). This sanctuary spreads over an area of 250 sq Km. (Overnight at hotel)

Day 06: Drive Kota to Kumbhalgarh (225 Kms)
After breakfast at hotel drive to Kumbhalgarh and check into hotel. Afternoon visit Kumbhalgarh Wildlife Sanctuary located amidst rugged terrain of the Aravallis with an altitude ranging between 500 and 1,300 meters, Kumbhalgarh Wildlife Sanctuary is a haven for many highly endangered wildlife species. Covering an area over 578 sq km in Pali, Rajsamand and Udaipur districts of Rajasthan, the Kumbhalgarh Wildlife Sanctuary is home to Leopards, Sloth Bears, Flying Squirrels, Hyenas, Wolves, Four-horned Antelopes, Jackals, Jungle Cats, Sambars, Nilgai, Chinkaras and Indian Hares. The Kumbhalgarh Wildlife Sanctuary is also rich in its avifauna, which includes Egrets, Flamingoes, Cormorants, Spoonbills, Gray Jungle Fowls, Peacocks, Doves, Red-spur Owls, Parakeets, Golden Orioles, Gray Pigeons and White-breasted Kingfishers. The scientifically bred Crocodiles in the lake are other wildlife attractions at the sanctuary. You can also enjoy exciting nature walks and horse safaris in the sanctuary. (Overnight at hotel)

Day 07: Drive Kumbahlgarh to Sitamata (Near Udaipur) (200 Kms)
After breakfast drive to Sitamata and check in to Fort Dariyawrd at Sitamata. Afternoon visit The Sita Mata wildlife sanctuary. It is located in forests of bamboo and dry deciduous vegetation about 108 km from Udaipur. The Sanctuary provides rich pastures for a variety of Deer that includes the Chousingha and for Caracal wild Boar, Pangolin and Leopards. Sitamata Sanctuary is spread over the Araveli and Vindhyachal mountain ranges and is the only forest region where teak trees of building value are found. In this sanctuary, around 50% trees are of teak. Besides these salar, tendu, amla and bamboo bel are also found in abundance. The leopard, hyena, jackal, fox, jungle cat, porcupine, spotted deer, wild bear, four - horned antelope and Nilgai are the animals found here. The most conspicuous animal of the Sita Mata sanctuary is the flying squirrel which can be seen gliding from one tree to another after sunset. Its activities are nocturnal and during the day the day it hides in the hollow. The best time to see this squirrel is between February and March at Arampura Forest Guest House, when most of the trees shed their leaves and it is easier to spot the squirrel on the branches of leafless trees (Overnight at hotel)

Day 08: Depart Udaipur
After breakfast at hotel drive to Udaipur airport enroute sightseeing of Udaipur visit city palace, Bhartiya Lok Kala Museum etc. After visit drop at airport for your onward journey.

Tour Ends