Rajasthan Wildlife with Corbett National Park Tour
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Tour Type
Destination Covered:- Delhi- Corbett National Park-Nainital- Ranthambore Tiger Reserve-Ramthara Fort – Gujjar Village-Sariska Tiger National Park (14 Nights/15 Days )
It seems you’re interested in wildlife, particularly in Rajasthan and Corbett National Park. Rajasthan, despite being a predominantly desert state, boasts a rich diversity of wildlife due to its varied topography and ecosystems. On the other hand, Corbett National Park, located in the state of Uttarakhand, is one of India’s oldest and most renowned national parks, famous for its tiger population and diverse flora and fauna. Here’s a brief overview of both:
Wildlife in Rajasthan:
- Ranthambore National Park: Known for its population of Bengal tigers, Ranthambore is one of the largest national parks in India and a popular tourist destination for wildlife enthusiasts. Apart from tigers, the park is home to leopards, sloth bears, sambar deer, and a variety of bird species.
- Sariska Tiger Reserve: Another important tiger reserve in Rajasthan, Sariska is situated in the Alwar district. Besides tigers, it is home to species like nilgai, wild boar, langur, and various species of birds.
- Keoladeo National Park (Bharatpur Bird Sanctuary): This UNESCO World Heritage Site is famous for its avian population, especially migratory birds. During the winter months, it becomes a haven for birdwatchers, with species like the Siberian crane, painted stork, and various waterfowl making an appearance.
- Desert National Park: Located near Jaisalmer, this park is unique for its desert ecosystem and is home to species adapted to arid conditions, such as the Great Indian Bustard, desert fox, and desert cat.
Corbett National Park:
- Bengal Tigers: Corbett is one of the best places in India to spot Bengal tigers. The park’s varied terrain provides suitable habitats for these majestic creatures.
- Elephants: Corbett is also home to a significant population of Asian elephants. These gentle giants roam the park’s forests and grasslands.
- Leopards: Apart from tigers, leopards are another big cat species found in Corbett. While they are elusive, visitors occasionally spot them during safaris.
- Birdlife: Corbett is a paradise for birdwatchers, with over 600 species of birds recorded. The park attracts migratory birds during the winter months, including the rare Ibisbill and Great Hornbill.
- Other Wildlife: Corbett is also home to diverse wildlife such as wild elephants, spotted deer, sambar deer, langurs, and various reptile species.
Combining a visit to Rajasthan’s wildlife destinations with Corbett National Park would offer a comprehensive wildlife experience, showcasing India’s rich biodiversity across different ecosystems.
Detailed Day Wise Itinerary
On arrival at Delhi airport, you will be assisted & and transferred to your hotel.
Post breakfast, you will drive for Corbett and on arrival check-in at the hotel. (The Ranger’s Lodge) lunch, post lunch you will visit Gujjar village/landscape safari. Stay overnight at the hotel.
Early morning Exclusive game drive at Bijrani Jungle Safari. Later back to the lodge for Breakfast, Light lunch, post-lunch Garjiya safari, tea/coffee/bonfire, Dinner
Early morning at, AM Dhela safari, Breakfast, PM Phanto safari, tea/coffee/bonfire & dinner
AM Jhirna safari, Breakfast, and departure to Nainital. On arrival check in at the hotel
Post breakfast Nainital is a popular hill station in the Indian state of Uttarakhand, known for its picturesque landscapes, beautiful lakes, and pleasant weather. Here are some virtual you-will-visit sightseeing suggestions for your "visit" to Nainital:
1. Naini Lake: Start your virtual tour with a visit to Naini Lake, the heart of Nainital. The lake is surrounded by hills and offers boating facilities. You can virtually stroll along the promenade and enjoy the serene views.
2. Snow View Point: Imagine driving up to Snow View Point, which provides panoramic views of the Himalayas. On a clear day, you can virtually experience the breathtaking sight of snow-capped peaks.
3. The Mall Road: Take a virtual walk along The Mall Road, the main street in Nainital, lined with shops, restaurants, and colonial-style buildings. It's a great place to experience the local culture.
4. Naina Devi Temple: Explore the Naina Devi Temple, located on the northern shore of Naini Lake. This sacred temple is dedicated to Goddess Naina Devi and is an important pilgrimage site.
5. Tiffin Top: Imagine trekking or driving to Tiffin Top for a panoramic view of the surrounding mountains and Nainital town. It's a great spot for a virtual picnic with stunning views.
6. Governor's House: Take a virtual tour of the Raj Bhavan, also known as the Governor's House, a colonial-era building with beautiful architecture and gardens.
7. Naina Peak: Picture yourself at Naina Peak, the highest point in Nainital, for a spectacular view of the snow-capped Himalayas and the town below.
Breakfast at the hotel, later you will drive to Delhi, on arrival check-in at the hotel
Today post breakfast you will drive to Ranthambore National Park, on arrival check-in at the hotel
Enjoy morning and evening safaris in the national park. Keep an eye out for tigers, leopards, and a variety of wildlife. Stay overnight at the resort
Morning & Evening Jungle Safari, Stay overnight at the hotel
Morning & Evening Jungle Safari, Stay overnight at the hotel
Post breakfast you will drive to Ramathra Fort:
Breakfast at the hotel later you will drive for Ramathra Fort. On arrival Travel to Ramathra Fort. Explore the historic fort, enjoy a traditional Rajasthani meal, and take in the breathtaking views of the countryside.
Ramathra Fort lies between two of India’s internationally famous wildlife reserves. Keoladeo Ghana Bird Sanctuary in Bharatpur and Ranthambore Tiger Reserve in Sawai Madhopur. The closest wilderness area, Kailadevi national Park, is just 15 Kms away.
The Fort, The Lake and the countryside are the three big attractions of Ramathra Fort.
Visit the surrounding villages, go for a nature walk, or simply relax at the fort. Take in the serene atmosphere and the natural beauty of the area. Visit points in Ramathra Fort:-Boating At Sunset, Bird watching, wilderness drive, Night Drive into the Buffer Zone of Kaila Devi National Park, Wilderness Drive, A complete walking tour of Ramathra village, a small hamlet of farmers and cattle herders, takes about 3 hours. You see all kinds of work associated with tending crops and animals.
1. In a row boat in the kalisil dam. It is peaceful & picturesque with breathtaking views of the
sunset & rich with birdlife. we provide life jackets, a bird book & also a pair of binoculars
2. There are a variety of species of birds seen around the Fort & Lake .Bird watching can be done at the lake, at the marshes below the fort or during your walk to the village
3. Set out in a rowing boat to an island on the lake with breathtaking views & lots of birds & ducks, relax & enjoy a hot meal
4. Tour the countryside, visit ‘Gujar’ hamlets, and explore a cavernous gorge and an old cave temple,look out for possible wildlife sightings enroute.
5. Drive across the Daang plateau stretching east to the Chambal river valley and as far as Ranthambhore to the south,This area is filled with gorges, Until recently, tigers roamed the area but visitors regularly see several varieties of deer,blue bulls, wolves, jackals, hyenas, foxes and if lucky, a wild boar, bear or leopard.
6. An hour’s drive from Ramathra, the city palace in Karauli and the temple of Madanmohanji are very well preserved. The Karauli bazaar is a busy place to explore and shop in. Lacquered bangles are special and one can see bangle makers at work.
7. A ride through the village or to the Lake
After breakfast, further check out from your hotel and drive to another national park in Rajasthan Sariska., On arrival check in at the Jungle Resort Hotel. In the afternoon Jungle Safari. Stay overnight at the Resort.
Early morning explore Sariska National Park by open jeep go for a safari. Back to the hotel for breakfast, later in time, you will drive for Delhi. On arrival at Delhi drop at the international airport board the flight back to home with ton of good memories.
