Overview

Recommended for Age Group 18 - 22 years.

The inspiration behind the children’s classic - The Jungle Book, Pench and its neighbouring areas are truly Mowgli’s land. The open hilly terrain, teak forests and gurgling jungle streams will conjure up images of the man cub’s adventures as you set off to spot Sher Khan. The Pench Tiger Reserve boasts of being home to the two most gorgeous felines of the forest - the Tiger and the Leopard. The park also offers a unique night safari to explore this fascinating jungle by night and encounter rare nocturnal species like the Civet, Owls, Rusty Spotted Cats and the Wolf. Pench is also home to other animal species like the Jungle Cat, the Indian Wild Dog, Hyena, Jackal, Indian Gaur among many others. Join us as we explore Mowgli’s land this summer!

5 Nights 6 Days Available on request
Highlights
  • A “Students’ Special” departure.
  • 4 safaris and 1 unique night safari!
  • The inspiration behind Rudyard Kipling’s Jungle Book.
  • A great forest to see the tiger and the leopard.
  • 3 nights stay in luxurious AC rooms.
  • AC train & AC road travel.
  • Food for entire duration of camp including train journey.
  • Travel Insurance for every participant.

 

Itinerary

Day 1 : Pune - Nagpur
Proceed from Pune to Nagpur by 12113 Nagpur Garibrath express (3 AC) at 1740 hours.
(Meals : Dinner)

Day 2 : Nagpur - Pench.
Arrive in Nagpur at 0925 hours. Proceed to Pench by AC vehicles. Reach Pench by 1230 hours. Lunch and rest. Post lunch, an interactive orientation session to get introduced to the beautiful forest of Pench. Overnight stay at Pench.
(Meals : Breakfast, Lunch, Evening Tea & Dinner)

Day 3 : Safaris at Pench
Explore different parts of Pench on the morning safari. Discover the secrets of nocturnal animals of this beautiful forest on a night safari. Overnight stay at Pench.
(Meals : Breakfast, Lunch, Evening Tea & Dinner)

Day 4 : Safaris at Pench
Explore different parts of Pench on morning and evening safaris. A knowledge - sharing session within the group in the evening, to know more about the wildlife seen during the four safaris embarked upon, so far. Overnight stay at Pench.(Meals : Breakfast, Lunch, Evening Tea & Dinner)

Day 5 : Morning safari, Pench - Nagpur - Pune
Embark on the last safari to see the majestic Royal Bengal Tiger and bid goodbye to the pristine Pench forest.  Departure to Nagpur after lunch. Board 12114 Pune Garibrath express (3 AC) at 1835 hours.
(Meals : Breakfast, Lunch, Evening Tea & Dinner)

Day 6 : Arrival at Pune
Arrival at Pune by 0945 hours.
(Meals : Breakfast)

 

Inclusions/Exclusions

What is included in the tour

  • 3AC Rail fare for Pune - Nagpur - Pune train travel.
  • Nagpur - Pench - Nagpur travel by AC vehicles.
  • AC accommodation in a resort at Pench on quadruple sharing basis.
  • Food charges for entire duration of camp including train journey.
  • Charges for 5 safaris.
  • Entry fees and Guide charges in the Tiger Reserve.
  • Travel Insurance for every participant.

What is NOT included in the tour

  • Mineral water / cold drinks during journey or at the campsite.
  • Personal expenditure of any kind. (Porterage, Telephone, Laundry, Room service, etc.).
  • Medical Expenses if any / if incurred.
  • Expenses that are incurred due to reasons beyond control of the organizers.
  • Any other charges not mentioned in “Charges Include”.
  • Goods and Services Tax as applicable.