Best of Vidarbha

Duration:

09 Nights / 10 Days

Destination Covered:

Nagpur-Chikhaldara-Pench Tiger Reserve-Nagzira Wildlife Sanctuary-Tadoba National Park-Nagpur

Reviews

  • India Real Heritage Destinations ! Our tour was well organized and amazing. It was very quick and easy to work with our tour manager Mr. Pragya Chandra. Travel docket was well prepared with all of the details and information we needed, plus recommendations and suggestions. Our driver Anil was excellent, especially in India’s busy streets! He was very pleasant, respectful and always on time. We would love to have him as our driver again. Jodi Parker and Family, United States of America, January 2015
  • A wonderful travel agency! My son and I had a wonderful trip along with a fantastic driver and guide. I appreciate the care and attention you had given us in coming up with our itinerary. Thank you so much for your all positive effort! John, New York, USA, January 2015
  • Rapid Golden Triangle I had a wonderful experience in Golden Triangle Tour of North India! Everything was pre plan according to my itinerary, taken care of and I still felt I had the freedom to do what I wanted. I got to see and do so much more than had I tried to do this trip solo. Excellent recommendations from my tour desirner who made us program adaptable to my wishes and price range. My driver was knowledgeable about each locations and gave great suggestions on activities for me (photography related) Echo Blum, United Kingdom, December 2014
  • Nature and culture of Beyond with Sri Lanka I wanted to thank you for all your help in assisting with planning our India Beyond with Srilanka journey. We had a fantastic time in this tour package and our complaint is that our time in Sri Lanka was too short !!! we really enjoyed our holiday, once again thank you for all your help. Emir Avdic, Australia October 2014
  • The trip was great! Everything worked very well The travel itself was well elaborated, the hotels were very well equilibration, from the more basic ones to the luxury resorts as the Dune or the Taj Malabar in Cochin. A very special experience was the trip on the boat (Spice Coast Cruises) -> simply great!
    Also a very big compliment for Shiva, our driver. He was someone we could fully rely upon
    As a summary we were extremely satisfied with the travel and the organization from Shanti Travel.
    Thank you very much for your support, give her our warm regards. Claudia Reinhardt, German, September 2014
  • Rajasthan Royal Fantastic “Very happy with the trip. Rohit Poddar, our Tour Designer was very efficient and thorough! Accommodation was great and we’d like to travel again with Crocus Travel.” Michael, UK, Rajasthan, August 2014
  • Golden Triangle India “Awesome experience! Everything was taken care of & I still felt I had the freedom to do what I wanted. I got to do so much more than had I tried to do this trip solo. Excellent recommendations always !” Miriam, Spain, July 2014
Tour Description

Overview

‘Best of Vidarbha’ is well designed itinerarywhich gives you the chance to eaxplore the amazing wildlife of Vidarbha region of Maharastra. During this tour you will explore as Pench Tiger Reserve, Nagzira Wildlife Sanctuary and TadobaAndhari Tiger Reserve. Pench National Park and Tiger Reserve is an amazing sanctuary is spread over the area of about 257 sq. km. lower southern reaches of the satpuda hills. It is situated in Seoni and Chhindwara districts of Madhya Pradesh, which is named after Pench River which flows through the National Park. It was established as a Tiger Reserve in 1992.  It is popular for rafting as well. It is the home of Tiger, chital, sambar, nilgai, wild pig, and jackal, Indian leopard, sloth bear etc.Tadoba National Park is also known as TadobaAndhari Tiger Reserve, located in Chandrapur district of Maharashtra. It is one of the largest and oldest National Park of Maharashtra. Nagzira Wildlife Sanctuary. It is the home to around 4 amphibian species, 36 reptile species, 34 mammal species, and 166 species of birds. It receives around 30,000 visitors every year. It is one of the most beautiful sanctuary in Maharashtra.

Apart from Wildlife you will also get the chance to explore Chikhaldara. Chikhaldara one of the most popular place and the only hill station in the Vidarbha region, it is located at an altitude of about 1118 meter above the sea level.  It is also known as the only coffee-growing region in Maharashtra. This beautiful place offered the stunning natural scenery, wildlife, gorgeous waterfalls and lake. The duration of the tour is 09 nights and 10 days, covering the places such as Nagpur- Chikhaldara - Pench Tiger Reserve - Nagzira Wildlife Sanctuary -Tadoba National Park.

Itinerary

Day 01: Nagpur –Chikhaldara (By Road-231 Kilometres)

Upon arrival at Nagpur airport/ railway station, meet our representative. Then drive to Chikhaldara. One of the most popular place and the only hill station in the Vidarbha region, it is located at an altitude of about 1118 meter above the sea level.  Upon arrival check in to the Hotel / Resort. Rest day is free to explore city on your own. Explore the beautiful surroundings.
Overnight at hotel/resort.

Day 02: Chikhaldara Sightseeing

Today after breakfast proceed to visit the local sightseeing of Chikhaldara including Gavilgadh Fort, Bhimkund, Shakkar Lake, Panchbol Point and Hariken Point.

In the evening enjoy breath-taking surrounding at the Sunset Point. After sightseeing, return back to the hotel/ resort.
Overnight at hotel/resort.

Day 03: Chikhaldara

After having an early breakfast, proceed to Melghat Wild life sanctuary. It is the home of Panthers, Sloth Bears, Sambar, and Wild Boar. In the evening return back to hotel/resort
Overnight at hotel/resort.

Day 4: Chikhaldara - Pench National Park (By Road-358 Kilometres)

Today after having an early breakfast, proceed towards to Pench National Park, which will take about six and a half hour drive. Upon arrival check in to your pre booked hotel/resort. Rest day is free at leisure. In the evening you can enjoy nature walk in and around the resort. Enjoy the dinner.
Overnight stay at resort/hotel.

Day 5: Pench National Park

An early morning enjoy the jeep safari. Here you may spot the various wild animals such as tiger, deer, elephant, gaur etc. Later, return back to the hotel for breakfast.

Post breakfast, again proceed for jeep safari. Later, return to the resort and have lunch. Rest day is free at leisure. Enjoy the delicious dinner at the resort.
Overnight stay at resort/hotel.

Day 6: Pench National Park – Nagzira National Park (By Road-177 Kilometres)

After breakfast, drive towards to Nagzira National Park, which will take about three and a half hour drive. Upon arrival check in to your pre booked hotel/resort. Rest day is free at leisure. In the evening you are free to enjoy a nature walk in and around the resort. Have dinner and overnight stay at resort/hotel.

Day 7: Nagazira Wildlife Sanctuary

Early in the morning, enjoy the jeep safari into the Nagzira National Park. It is the home to various animals, hence the Nagazira wildlife Sanctuary is the best place to spot wildlife. Later return back to the resort for breakfast. Before lunch you are free to relax and post lunch you will have to get ready for the evening jeep safari into the park.

Return to the resort before it gets too dark. On reaching the resort, relax and have a cup of tea, followed by dinner and an overnight stay.By the evening, you will return to your resort and have dinner.
Overnight stay at resort/hotel.

Day 8: Nagazira Wildlife Sanctuary - Tadoba National Park (By Road-159 Kilometres)

After breakfast, proceed to Tadoba National Park.  Which is also known as TadobaAndhari Tiger Reserve, located in Chandrapur district of Maharashtra. It is one of the largest and oldest National Park of Maharastra.

Upon reaching the park, check-in at your pre-booked hotel.  Rest day is free at leisure. You can enjoy the facilities of the resort or also can take a leisure walk.
Overnight stay at resort/hotel.

Day 9: Tadoba National Park (Closed on Tuesday)

Today after having an early breakfast, proceed for a wildlife safari inside the national park. During the safari, some of the species that you may spot such as sloth bears, tigers, jackals,  panthers, nil gai, bison, sambar, hyenas and cheetal,. It is also home to around 195 avifauna and 74 butterfly species.
Overnight stay at the resort.

Day 10: Departure from Nagpur

Today is the last day of the tour. Post breakfast, complete the check-out formalities and get transferred to Nagpur airport/railway station to board a flight or a train for your onward destination.

Tour Highlights

Tour Highlights

Tour Highlights:

  1. Visit the local sightseeing of Chikhaldara including Gavilgadh Fort, Bhimkund, Shakkar Lake, Panchbol Point and Hariken Point.
  2. Explore Melghat Wild life sanctuary
  3. In the evening enjoy breath-taking surrounding at the Sunset Point
  4. Explore Pench National Park.
  5. Explore the Nagzira Wildlife Sanctuary
  6. Enjoy the Wildlife safari at Tadoba National Park.
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