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Lead Price
From £4295pp
Duration
12 days & 10 nights
Itinerary Type
Tailor Made
Holiday Type
Wildlife
Tour Highlights

The Jungle Book: Wildlife of India

Travel into the heart of Kipling’s India and follow the trail of the endangered Royal Bengal tiger. Embark on safari drives in the national parks of Kanha, Bandhavgarh and Pench, guided by expert naturalists. Staying in superior wilderness lodges, you will experience first-hand the wildlife and landscapes that so inspired The Jungle Book.

Itinerary

YEAR:
DAY 1: Fly to Delhi
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Fly to Delhi

(N)

Meal Basis: As per itinerary – B: Breakfast, L: Lunch, D: Dinner, N: No Meals

 

DAY 2: Delhi
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Delhi

Overnight stay in the Claridges New Delhi. (N)

DAY 3: To Katni
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To Katni

Fly to Jabalpur and drive to Bandhavgarh for a 3-night stay at Bandhav Vilas. (B, L, D)

DAY 4: Bandhavgarh National Park
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Bandhavgarh National Park

Two full days of wildlife viewing. Famous for its tigers, the park is also home to chausinghas, wild boars and elusive leopards. The park is enjoying a golden period, with sightings of tigers the best it has been for many years. (B, L, D)

DAY 5: Bandhavgarh National Park
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Bandhavgarh National Park

Enjoy a second day of wildlife viewing in Bandhavgarh. (B,L,D)

DAY 6: Kanha National Park
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Kanha National Park

Drive to Kanha and spend 3 nights at the Chitvan Jungle Lodge. The lodge offers a relaxing haven in the jungle, and you will be lulled to sleep by the sounds of the forest at night. (B, L, D)

Accommodation: Chitvan Jungle Lodge
DAY 7: Kanha National Park
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Kanha National Park

One of the inspirations for Rudyard Kipling’s The Jungle Book, Kanha is a former hunting ground for high-ranking British army officers. There is a wide variety of wildlife here including tigers, leopards and langur monkeys. (B, L, D)

Accommodation: Chitvan Jungle Lodge
DAY 8: Kanha National Park
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Kanha National Park

A further day to explore Kanha National Park. (B,L,D)

Accommodation: Chitvan Jungle Lodge
DAY 9: Pench National Park
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Pench National Park

Drive to the Pench tiger reserve for 2 nights at Pench Jungle Camp. (B, L, D)

DAY 10: Pench National Park
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Pench National Park

Full day of wildlife viewing. The fauna is varied, with cheetah, sambar and nilgai regularly seen grazing. February to March is best for wildlife sightings and November to March for birdwatching. (B, L, D)

DAY 11: Fly to Mumbai
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Fly to Mumbai

Drive to Nagpur and take the flight to Mumbai (Bombay). Stay overnight at the Trident Nariman Point. (B)

Accommodation: Trident Nariman Point
DAY 12: Fly to London
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Fly to London

Transfer to the airport for the flight to London. (B)

Meal Basis: As per itinerary – B: Breakfast, L: Lunch, D: Dinner, N: No Meals

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The Cox & Kings signature experiences

  • Discover Kipling's India
  • Enjoy 13 expert-led game drives
  • Stay in luxurious hand-picked lodges
  • Cooking demonstration and dinner at renowned "Varq" restaurant
  • Parks are closed from May - September
Low Season
From £4,295 per person
High Season
From £4,545 per person

What's included

  • International flights (and domestic flights if applicable)
  • UK departure and overseas airport taxes
  • Accommodation, itinerary & meal basis as described
  • Local Transfers in a private chauffeur-driven vehicle
  • The support (if required) of an English speaking local representative
  • Local guides and entrance fees where applicable

Important information

Superior tour
This tour is based in 4-star accommodation.
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For a price quote based on alternative accommodation standards, to discuss flight options or to tailor this itinerary, please call to speak with a Cox & Kings consultant or enquire online.
Guideline prices
Prices above are per person in pounds sterling (£), based on two people sharing a twin/double-room. Single supplement available on request. Pricing is indicative and may be subject to change due to external factors such as variable flight prices.
Meal basis
As per itinerary – B: Breakfast, L: Lunch, D: Dinner, N: No meals.
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