UTTARAKHAND WILDLIFE TOUR

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Embark on a captivating 7-day adventure through Uttarakhand, where pristine wilderness, spiritual charm, and Himalayan beauty come together. Your journey begins in Delhi, India’s vibrant capital, where ancient monuments and bustling bazaars introduce you to the nation’s cultural heritage. From here, travel to Jim Corbett National Park, India’s first tiger reserve, for three thrilling days of morning and evening jeep safaris. This iconic park is home to the majestic Bengal tiger, leopards, wild elephants, sloth bears, and an incredible diversity of over 500 bird species. Continue your journey to Rajaji National Park, a less-crowded gem known for its large elephant herds, leopards, and rich flora and fauna. Conclude your trip in Rishikesh, a serene town on the banks of the River Ganges, where yoga, spirituality, and adventure activities like river rafting await. Blending wildlife encounters, scenic beauty, and cultural immersion, this tour is perfect for international travelers seeking a balanced and unforgettable Indian experience.

Experience Nature & Wildlife in Uttarakhand

Two deer standing in a field, looking towards the right, with green background

Jeep safaris in Jim Corbett National Park, India’s first tiger reserve.
Wildlife spotting in Rajaji National Park — tigers, elephants, leopards, and exotic birds.
Explore Rishikesh, with scenic river views, adventure activities, and peaceful Himalayan landscapes.
Short city tour in Delhi covering iconic monuments like India Gate, Red Fort, and Qutub Minar.
Scenic drives through Himalayan foothills with opportunities for photography and nature walks.
Comfortable stays in jungleside lodges and riverside resorts.

Day 01: Arrival in Delhi

Your adventure begins in Delhi, India’s bustling capital. Upon arrival at the airport, you’ll be greeted by your private driver and transferred to your hotel. Spend the evening at leisure, taking in the sights of India Gate and the elegant boulevards of Connaught Place, or enjoy a relaxed dinner at a local restaurant.

Overnight stay in Delhi.

Day 02: Delhi – Jim Corbett National Park (5 hrs drive)

After breakfast, depart for Jim Corbett National Park, India’s first and most famous tiger reserve. The scenic drive passes through lush landscapes and foothills of the Himalayas. Upon arrival, check into your jungle lodge and unwind amid the forest surroundings. Evening is free for leisure or a short nature walk.

Overnight stay in Jim Corbett.

Day 03: Jim Corbett Safari Adventures

Rise early for a thrilling morning jeep safari in the Dhikala or Bijrani zones, renowned for tiger sightings and diverse wildlife. Spot elephants, leopards, deer, and more than 500 bird species. After returning for lunch, prepare for an afternoon safari, exploring hidden corners of the park while your guide shares insights about the flora and fauna. Evening can be spent around a campfire, listening to jungle sounds.

Overnight stay in Jim Corbett.

Day 04: Jim Corbett Safari & Leisure

Begin with another morning safari to explore areas not visited previously, increasing your chances of spotting elusive tigers or leopards. Return to the lodge for breakfast and relax. Optional activities include nature walks, birdwatching, or photography sessions. Spend your evening enjoying the tranquility of the jungle before departing the next day.

Overnight stay in Jim Corbett.

Day 05: Jim Corbett – Rajaji National Park – Rishikesh (5 hrs drive)

After breakfast, drive to Rajaji National Park, a quieter forest reserve famous for elephants, leopards, and a wide variety of birds. Enjoy an afternoon jeep safari in this pristine park. Later, continue to Rishikesh, the adventure hub of India, located on the banks of the Ganges River. Evening at leisure to stroll along the riverside or watch the sunset over the Himalayan foothills.

Overnight stay in Rishikesh.

Day 06: Rishikesh Adventure & Sightseeing

Spend the day exploring Rishikesh’s scenic beauty. Take a walk along the Ganges, visit famous suspension bridges, or indulge in optional activities such as river rafting, zip-lining, or trekking trails. Capture the stunning views of the surrounding hills and relax in cafes overlooking the river. This day offers a perfect balance of adventure and nature.

Overnight stay in Rishikesh.

Day 07: Rishikesh – Delhi (5 hrs drive) – Departure

After breakfast, drive back to Delhi. Upon arrival, you will be transferred to the airport for your international flight or to your hotel if you plan to extend your stay. This concludes your Uttarakhand Wildlife & Adventure Tour, leaving you with memories of tigers, elephants, rivers, and the Himalayan landscapes.

1: What is the best time to visit Jim Corbett and Rajaji National Park?

October to June is ideal, when the weather is pleasant and wildlife sightings are frequent.

2: Are the safaris safe for foreign travelers?

Yes. Safaris are conducted in open-jeep vehicles with trained guides, ensuring both safety and a thrilling wildlife experience.

3: What animals can we expect to see?

Expect tigers, leopards, elephants, wild boars, deer, and a variety of bird species. Rajaji is particularly known for elephants and leopards.

4: Is Rishikesh suitable for non-adventurers?

Absolutely. Beyond adventure activities, you can enjoy peaceful riverside walks, scenic photography, and serene Himalayan views.

5: What clothing is recommended for this tour?

Light cotton clothing during the day, a light jacket for mornings/evenings, comfortable walking shoes, and neutral colors for safaris are recommended.

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