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.

Days 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 : Periyar

Cruise 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.