A traveller’s guide to India wildlife holiday itineraries and tour packages of India wildlife
India Wildlife Vacation
The western ghats: A natural pot pourri of rain forest, evergreen deciduous
forests, grassland and dry deciduous scrub jungle, spanning the south west
rim of the Indian sub continent. This region has the largest population of
Asiatic Elephants in the world
Duration: 16 Nights / 17 Days
Destinations : Chennai
(Chennai)-Mettupalayam-Madhumalai-Bhandipur-Mukurthy-Ooty-Annamalai Whillife
Sanctuary-Munnar-Periyar-Cochin.
Season : May and June and September to November.
Highlights
of the tour :
Vedanthagal Bird Sanctuary , Cruise on Lake Periyar , Periyar Wildlife
Sanctuary, Annamalai Wildlife Sanctuary, Parambikulam wildlife Sanctuary,
Varagaliarrain forests, Elephant Camps.
Day 01 : Arrive Chennai
On arrival in Chennai meet and transfer to Hotel. Stay overnight at Hotel
Day 02 : Chennai
Excursion to Vedanthagal Bird Sanctuary. Board the overnight train to
Mettupalpyam.
Day 03 : Arrive Mettupalpyam
Transfer to Madumalai. Late afternoon , a trek through the scrub jungles of
Madumalai Wildlife sanctuary. Overnight stay at jungle resort.
Day 04 : Madumalai
Visit to deciduous forests and Madumalai Sanctuary. Overnight stay at
jungle resort.
Day 05 : Madumalai -
Bhandipur - Madumalai
Day excursion to Bhandipur Wildlife Sanctuary. Overnight stay at jungle
resort.
Day 06 : Madumalai - Mukurthy
Drive to Mukurthy Wild life Sanctuary, on arrival check in jungle resort.
Overnight stay at jungle resort.
Day 07 : Mukurthy
Explore Shola forest. Overnight stay at jungle resort.
Day 08 : Mukurthy - Ooty
Drive to Ooty, on arrival in Ooty
Day 09 : Ooty - Annamalai
Drive to Annamalai: Drive to Annamalai Wildlife Sanctuary. On arrival in
Annamalai Wildlife Sanctuary check in lodge. Stay overnight at Lodge.
Day 10 : Annamalai Wildlife Sanctuary
Trip to elephant camps and forest. Overnight at Lodge.
Day 11 : Annamalai Wildlife Sanctuary
Trip to Anagundi and Varagaliarrain forests. Overnight stay at Lodge.
Day 12 : Annamalai Wildlife
Sanctuary
Trip to Parambikulam wildlife Sanctuary. Overnight stay at Lodge.
Day 13 : Annamalai Wildlife Sanctuary - Munar
Drive to Munar. En-route visit Chinnar Sanctuary. On arrival in Munar check
in Hotel. Stay overnight at Hotel.
Day 14 : Munnar-Periyar
Drive to Periyar Wildlife Sanctuary. Stay overnight at Hotel.
Day 15 : PeriyarCruise on Lake Periyar. Overnight stay at
Hotel.
Day 16 : Periyar - Cochin
Drive to Cochin, on arrival in Cochin check in Hotel. Stay overnight at
Hotel.
Day 17 : Depart - Cochin
Transfer to airport for flight to onwards journey.