12 Days India Birding Tour

Day 01: Delhi (Arrival)
Around Midnight arrive in Delhi. Upon arrival, you will be met by our representative and transferred to the hotel.

Day 02: Delhi
Today in the morning you will have sightseeing in Old Delhi. Sightseeing in Old Delhi includes Rajghat, Jama Masjid, Humayun Tomb and Qutub Minar. Before you proceed to the hotel you will drive through New Delhi where you will visit the India Gate, Government Buildings and Embassies.

Day 03: Delhi - Corbett National Park
Today morning after breakfast you will drive to the Corbett National Park. It is the India's first National Park, and designated a Project Tiger Reserve in the year 1973. In 1957, it was renamed as Corbett National Park in honour of the late Jim Corbett, the legendary photographer and author. About 580 species of resident and migratory birds have been recorded in and around the reserve. Great pied hornbill, Pallas's fishing eagle, Grey-headed fishing eagle, Red-thighed Falconet are some of the endangered birds found in Corbett. Other birds found in this region are Tawny Fish Owl, Great Hornbill, Scaly-bellied Woodpecker, Red-breasted Parakeet, Himalayan Swiftlet, Stork-billed Kingfisher and Himalayan Rubythroat. This park has Tigers, Leopards, Sambars, Chital, Hog Deer, Porcupine, Wild Pigs and Fox.

Day 04: Corbett National Park
In the early morning you will have a safari in the Corbett National Park. You will view various animals like Tigers, Leopards, Sambars, Chital, Hog Deer, Porcupine, Wild Pigs and Fox. On the route stop for birding. Here you will view Great slaty woodpecker, Great hornbill, Puff-throated babbler, White-rumped shama, Pallas fish eagle etc.

Day 05: Corbett National Park
In the morning drive to Corbett National Park.

Day 06: Corbett National Park - Agra (about 295 kms)
In the morning drive to Agra. In the evening arrive in Agra and drive to the hotel.

Day 07: Agra - Bharatpur
In the morning visit Agra fort and Taj Mahal. Later drive to Bharatpur Bird Sanctuary. Bharatpur has its fame due to Bharatpur Bird Sanctuary. Bharatpur Bird Sanctuary or Keoladeo Ghana National Park is finest bird sanctuary in Asia. Bharatpur was earlier a duck shooting resort of the Maharaja. Bharatpur Bird Sanctuary with its 375 species is one of the best Water-bird sanctuaries in the world. In winter there are many migratory birds from the northern hemisphere including the rare Siberian Crane.

Day 08: Bharatpur
Morning and evening visit the Bharatpur Bird sanctuary for Birding.

Day 09: Bharatpur - Ranthambore
In the morning visit Bharatpur Bird Sanctuary. Later drive to Ranthambore.

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