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A Nature and Wildlife Journey Across the Globe
18 Day India 2015 - Tigers & Beyond
Trip Cost: US $8,925 per person
(Single Supplement $1,650)
Additional Cost if only 6 Guest: $625 per person
Dates: March 20 – April 6, 2015
Professional Photo Leader: Dee Ann Pederson
To Insure an Intimate and Personal Experience: Max. Group Size 7
A Snapshot of How Our Days Will Flow
Throughout our journey breakfast will vary between breakfast at our hotels to breakfast boxes during our safaris in the Tiger Reserves. (Coffee, tea and juice will be available at our lodge prior to departing for our safaris.)
Departure for morning safaris will be at 5:15am.
Most lunches will be at our hotel or lodge. Times will vary based on activity.
In Bandhavgarh and Kanha Tiger Reserves we will have both morning and afternoon game drives for a total of 20 game drives.
Dinner times will vary at each lodge and destination.
We will eat as a group for all meals except breakfast in the Tiger Reserves.
Included
Airport transfer upon arrival and departure for your International flights.
All meals: Dinner March 20th, Breakfast, lunch and dinner each day thru April 5th; April 6th breakfast in Raipur and lunch in Delhi. Dinner, if desired, prior to International Departure guest responsibility.
All tips for meal service at hotels and lodges as well as luggage porter.
Lodging for all nights of the program (March 20th – April 5th).
Day room on date of departure in Delhi (Noon until 6:00pm check-out).
Three internal flights in India aboard jet aircraft. (Luggage Weight Restrictions).
Private Safari Jeeps (2 photographer guests per jeep).
Expert Native Indian Driver/Naturalist accompanying us throughout our journey. (Tip also included).
Professional Photographer /Leader with Hands-On Field Assistance.
All National Park / Tiger Reserve Permit Fees & Guide Fees.
Tips for Park Guides and for Jeep Drivers.
Air conditioned Transport Vans for transfers to & from local airports (Varanasi, Khajuraho, Raipur), transfer to Bandhavgarh and Kanha as well as day tours in Delhi and Varanasi. (Tips Included)
Guides: Delhi, Varanasi & Temples in Khajuraho. (Tips Included)
Bottle water on game drives.
Lodges & Hotels - Bottle water and sodas with meals at hotels & lodges. (Alcoholic beverages and specialty coffee beverages, guest responsibility)
Tips for jungle lodge staff.
Not Included (At Guest Expense)
Air fare to and from Delhi / India.
Excess Luggage / Weight overage charges on Internal India Flights.
Maximum checked luggage weight: 15kg / 33 lbs.
Anticipate excess luggage cost if you have 50 lbs. of checked luggage ($224.00 total all three internal flights)
Laundry services at hotels & lodges.
Alcoholic beverages and specialty coffee beverages (As noted above) will need to be ordered from the waiter and need to be billed to the guest's room or paid at the end of meal with Indian Rupees.
Additional bottled water to take to your room at night will need to be ordered from the waiter and billed to the guest’s room.
Camera Equipment, Computer Equipment or batteries.
Lodging/guides/transportation for pre or post extensions.
Cost for India Visa (Information and resource for obtaining Visa will be provided to guest in their comprehensive trip packet mailed approximately 5 months prior to trip)
Additional expense for unscheduled airport vehicle transfer in Delhi if delayed flight arrival or early arrival.
Private Elephant Safari in Tiger Reserves, IF AVAILABLE (Availability requires advanced permit request but is not guaranteed until approved by park officials. Private elephant safari is exactly 3 hours in the morning. Cost is subject to change. Approx. $1800. Two photographers could share a private elephant safari or if you are willing to pay the entire cost you can do this totally private.)
We invite you to join us for this Epic Photographic Journey!
Contact: Dee Ann Pederson
deeann@windowsofnature.com