A Bengal tiger in the wild is an awesome sight

Trip Highlights include:

• 5 UNESCO World Heritage Sites

• Bombay, India’s gateway by the Arabian Sea

• Ancient Elephanta caves off the coast

• Pench & Kanha National Parks

• Keoladeo National Park, bird sanctuary

• Taj Mahal

• Delhi, India's capital city

• Stopover in Singapore

Day 1: San Francisco/Los Angeles - Singapore

Shortly after noon today, catch your Singapore Airlines flight to Asia. Arrive in Singapore two days later after crossing the International Dateline.

Day 3: Singapore

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The day is free for you to enjoy Singapore, the face of New Asia, both cosmopolitan and yet distinctly Oriental.

Day 4: Singapore to Bombay

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Take the morning flight from Singapore to Bombay. Tour some of the major sights this afternoon, like the impressive Gateway of India, Crawford Market along the ocean and busy Victoria Terminus Railway Station.

Day 5:  Bombay

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Travel by boat to an offshore island, where the Elephanta Caves contain awesome 9^th century sculptures, carvings and a temple of Shiva. The afternoon is free to explore on your own, shop or watch the world go by!

Day 6: Bombay to Pench National Park

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Fly from Bombay to Nagpur and then travel by road to Pench National Park. Its dry forest is home to tigers, leopards, wild boar and various types of deer.

Day 7:  Pench National Park

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Enjoy a full day wildlife viewing in the park. Watch animals gather by the river which runs through the park.

Day 8 – Pench to Kanha National Park

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Leave Pench today and travel on rural back country roads to Kanha National Park. Go on a game drive late this afternoon, dusk being an optimal time for spotting animals.

Day 9 – Kanha National Park

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Tour the park on elephant back today, and you can expect to see antelopes, gaur (wild cattle), sambar deer and, with a little luck, tigers of course.

Day 10: Kanha to Agra

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After another early morning game drive leave Kanha and drive to Jabalpur, to board an overnight train to Agra.

Day 11: Agra

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Arrive in Agra early this morning; visit the majestic Agra Fort and later this afternoon, the famous Taj Mahal.

Day 12: Agra to Delhi

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Early risers can visit the Taj Mahal once again to catch it glowing in the early morning light, before continuing by road to Delhi. Take a city tour this afternoon, visiting some important sites of New Delhi as well as the old city. In the evening, enjoy a spectacular Sound & Light show at the Red Fort.

Day 13: Delhi to Singapore

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The morning is free for you to explore Delhi on your own or catch up on some shopping in the city’s fabulous stores, before heading to the airport this evening for the overnight flight to Singapore.

Day 14: Singapore to USA

Departs Daily except Mondays

We offer two categories of accommodation: Silver hotels are carefully selected for their excellent value - all  rooms have private facilities. Gold hotels are better located, offer more spacious rooms with better amenities and a higher standard of service.
 The departure date determines the price applicable. All prices are per person and based on twin-share accommodation.

@ No operation (Monsoon)

A $100 surcharge applies for bookings made within 30 days of the departure date. The tour price does not include airport taxes, meals (other than those indicated), personal expenses and travel insurance.