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Jungle Safaris and Historical Marvels: Pench to Bhopal Adventure

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Duration

7 Nights / 8 Days

Tour Type

Daily Tour

Group Size

10 people

Languages

English

Overview

Embark on an unforgettable journey with our “Jungle Safaris and Historical Marvels: Pench to Bhopal Adventure.” Begin with thrilling tiger safaris in the pristine wilderness of Pench National Park, where you’ll encounter elusive big cats and diverse wildlife. Explore the rugged beauty of Satpura National Park, home to unique flora and fauna and the stunning Dhoopgarh peak. Transition from nature to history as you visit Bhopal’s ancient Bhimbetka Rock Shelters and the awe-inspiring Sanchi stupas. Discover the rich heritage of these historical sites and enjoy a scenic boat safari at Bhoj Wetland. This tour offers a perfect blend of exhilarating wildlife experiences and profound historical insights.

Highlights

  • This is a private tour/activity only for your group.
  • Enhanced cleaning/ traveler safety.
  • In-depth Jungle & cultural experience.
  • Flexible sightseeing & stopover.
  • Most travelers can participate.

Bulk discount (by Percent)

Bulk discount adult
# Discount group From adult To adult Value
1 Discount on 2-person group 2 2 45.0%
2 Discount on 3-person group 3 3 45.4%
3 Discount on 4-person group 4 4 54.9%
4 Discount on 5-person group 5 5 54.3%
6 Discount on 6-person group 6 6 57.1%
7 Discount on 7-person group 7 7 56.4%
8 Discount on 8-person group 8 8 60.6%

Itinerary

Day 1: Arrive Nagpur

On arrival at Nagpur airport, meet your driver for assistance and transfer to your hotel. Visit Sitabuldi Fort, a historic fort partially occupied by the Indian Army. It offers panoramic views of Nagpur and insights into the region's military history. Explore the Dhamma Chakra Stupa, a significant Buddhist monument with a height of 120 feet, revered for its role in spreading Buddhism. Tour the Central Museum, which houses a variety of historical artifacts, sculptures, and exhibits that offer a glimpse into the region's rich cultural heritage (closed on Mondays). Return to the hotel for dinner and an overnight stay.

Day 2: Nagpur - Pench National Park (100kms)

Start your day with breakfast at the hotel before driving to Pench National Park. Enroute, visit Ramtek Fort, a historical fort with ancient temples located at an elevation of 345 meters. The site is known for its panoramic views and historical significance. Explore the Ramtek Jain Temple, renowned for its ancient statues of Jain Tirthankaras and intricate carvings that reflect its historical and religious importance. Arrive at Pench National Park, check in at your hotel or resort, and relax. Enjoy lunch, followed by dinner and an overnight stay at the hotel.

Day 3: Pench NP

Have breakfast at the hotel before heading out for morning and afternoon gypsy safaris in Pench National Park. Discover the diverse wildlife of Pench, including major carnivores like tigers, leopards, wild cats, wild dogs, hyenas, jackals, foxes, wolves, and weasels. Spot herbivores such as Gaur, Nilgai, Sambar, Chital, Chasinga, Chinkara, and Wild Pig. Observe around 325 species of birds, including rare and colorful varieties, enhancing your wildlife experience. Return to the hotel for lunch, dinner, and an overnight stay.

Day 4: Pench NP - Satpura National Park (200kms)

After breakfast at the hotel, drive to Satpura National Park and check in at your resort. Visit the Panch Pandav Caves, an archaeological site featuring ancient rock-cut caves believed to be associated with the Pandavas from the Mahabharata epic. Proceed to Dhoopgarh, the highest peak in the Satpura Range. Enjoy stunning sunset views and the serene landscape from this vantage point. Return to the resort for lunch, dinner, and an overnight stay.

Day 5: Satpura NP (Pachmarhi)

Start with breakfast at the resort. Embark on morning and afternoon gypsy safaris in Satpura National Park, accompanied by a naturalist. Explore the park's rich biodiversity, including endangered species such as the Giant Squirrel and Indian Skimmer. Experience the varied landscapes, from Sal forests on the Pachmarhi plateau to dense teak forests in the lower hill ranges. Spot over 300 bird species and various wildlife in their natural habitat. Return to the resort for lunch, dinner, and an overnight stay.

Day 6: Satpura NP - Bhopal (190kms)

Have breakfast at the resort before driving to Bhopal. Enroute, visit Bhimbetka Rock Shelters, a UNESCO World Heritage site known for its Paleolithic cave paintings and archaeological significance. Stop at Bhojpur Shiva Temple, famous for its massive unfinished Shiva lingam and impressive architectural design. Arrive in Bhopal, check in at your hotel, and enjoy an overnight stay.

Day 7: Bhopal

Breakfast at the hotel before setting out for an excursion to Sanchi. Visit the Sanchi Stupas, monasteries, temples, and pillars dating from the 3rd century BC to the 12th century AD. The site is renowned for its intricate carvings and historical importance. Explore the Udayagiri Caves, featuring ancient rock-cut temples and sculptures from the 4th-5th centuries AD, reflecting early Hindu art and culture. Return to Bhopal for dinner and an overnight stay at the hotel.

Day 8: Bhopal - Departure

Enjoy an early breakfast at the hotel. Visit Bhoj Wetland for a boat safari, where you can observe a variety of waterfowl and enjoy the serene environment of this wetland ecosystem. Depending on your flight schedule, transfer to the airport for your departure.

Included/Excluded

  • Assistance on arrival at airport.
  • 7 Nights' accommodation in 4-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?

Hotels used or similar for 7 nights accommodation

4 Star Hotels
Nagpur x 1 night: Regenta Central & Convention/ The Pride Hotel
Pench National Park x 2 nights: Pench Tree Lodge/ Tathastu Resorts
Satpura National Park x 2 nights: Reni Pani Jungle Lodge/ Bori Safari Lodge
Bhopal x 2 nights: Noor Us Sabha Palace/ Sayaji Bhopal

Can travelers upgrade the accommodation to 5-star hotels?

Yes, travelers can upgrade the accommodation to 5-star hotels by paying the supplement. Please send inquiry for same from the booking page to get the price quote.

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Jungle Safaris and Historical Marvels: Pench to Bhopal Adventure
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11/14/2024

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