North India Tiger Safari and Taj Mahal Tour

This immersive Golden Triangle journey through Northern India’s cultural landmarks, royal heritage, and incredible wildlife encounters. Begin your adventure in Delhi, where a Tropic Trails representative greets you on arrival. After settling into your hotel, you’ll explore the city’s iconic sights. In Old Delhi, marvel at the Red Fort, a UNESCO World Heritage Site embodying Mughal architectural splendor. Discover the grandeur of Jama Masjid, one of India’s largest mosques, and wander through the vibrant alleys of Chandni Chowk, rich with local markets and diverse flavors. In New Delhi, visit the India Gate, a tribute to Indian soldiers, Humayun’s Tomb, a Mughal Garden tomb and UNESCO site, and the Qutub Minar, a towering historical marvel.The next day, travel to Jaipur, the enchanting “Pink City” famed for its beautiful, rose-coloured architecture and layout planned by Maharaja Sawai Jai Singh II. Begin with Amber Fort, a magnificent fort with intricate design and panoramic views. Explore the City Palace, blending Mughal and Rajput styles, the astronomical instruments of Jantar Mantar, and the Hawa Mahal or Palace of Winds, where the royal ladies once observed city life from behind latticed windows.From Jaipur, continue your journey to Ranthambore National Park, one of India’s most famous wildlife reserves, celebrated for its tiger population and scenic landscapes. Over two days, enjoy morning and afternoon safaris led by expert naturalists. The park is a sanctuary for Bengal Tigers, Leopards, Sloth Bears, Wild Pigs, and a variety of deer species, all roaming against the backdrop of ancient ruins, making the experience a perfect blend of nature and history.Following the exhilarating safaris, head to Bharatpur and explore the Keoladeo Ghana National Park, a UNESCO World Heritage Site and renowned bird sanctuary. This wetland park is especially vibrant during the winter season when migratory species from around the world join resident birds. Look out for Sarus Cranes, Painted Storks, Eurasian Spoonbills, and Tufted Ducks in this haven of biodiversity.Conclude the tour with a trip to Chambal, where a serene boating safari reveals the unique wildlife along the Chambal River. Look out for the rare Ganges River Dolphin, Marsh Crocodile, Gharial, and Indian Skimmer, offering an unforgettable wildlife finale.On your final day, travel back to Delhi, where you’ll be transferred to the airport, taking with you, memories of India’s majestic wildlife, heritage sites, and vibrant cultures.