Central India - The Tiger's Trail on Motorbike

Welcome to India!
A cordial welcome at the International Airport of Jaipur, the capital city of Rajasthan, is a land of royalty, grandeur and opulent architecture, also called the “The Pink Paradise Of India”. 
A representative from Indian Rides will assist you with the transfer to your hotel. 
Spend the rest of the day recovering from your flight.

Today morning, after breakfast get acquainted with the Team of Indian Rides, your travel friends on your motorcycle adventure tour to Central India.

Your Best guided Motorcycle Tour to India kicks off as you explore Imperial Rajasthan with the historically and culturally rich city of Jaipur. Discover the royal city with our local tour guide, who will assist you first to - Amber Fort (Amer Fort) installed high on top of a rugged hill with a splendid view of the city and Maota lake. Its magnificent courtyards, manicured grounds, and intricate carvings are greatly influenced by Hindu and Mughal architecture. Next would be - Hawa Mahal, (The palace of winds), built- in blush hued pink sandstone, a building with hundreds of jharokhas (windows). Moving ahead to the City Palace, a masterpiece of Mughal and Rajput architecture consists of vast courtyards with beautiful paintings, temples, and museums displaying Rajputana glory. Witness the magnificence of the Jantar Mantar UNESCO’s World Heritage List describes it as “an expression of the astronomical skills and cosmological concepts of the court of a scholarly prince.

After a quick lunch, get acquainted with your Motorbike. Understand your motorcycle better as it will be your constant company for the upcoming Wildlife Adventure Motorcycle Trip In India, 
A Tour led by The owner of Indian Rides himself, Mr. Naren along with his team of support.  

Helmets on! Your first riding day awaits you…
After breakfast, start your first leg of the Pure adventure Motorrad Safari expedition in India with a ride to the The Land of Bengal Tigers- Ranthambore National Park, which lies on the margins of the old fold mountains of Aravalli ranges, covered by dry deciduous forests, encircled by a series of high escarpments, lakes, dry scrub, and grassland provides a natural habitat to Tigers. The Scenic route is dotted with old forts and temples, creating a wonderful atmosphere for both bird and mammal viewing.
In the evening, you can go on short birdwatching walks around the lodge. 

Once we’ve stuffed our faces with a killer buffet breakfast we’ll be ready for another day of Discover India on Motorcycle. The incredible ride towards Shivpuri runs through the nice long twisties and incredible views of dense canopied forests. One can stop there bikes at the Chambal river crossings for a stunning view and for a photo pop.
Shivpuri is a nature gateway to Madhya Pradesh or Central India.
Located at a height of 478 meters above sea level, the city named after Lord Shiva, served as the heaven of Kachhawaha Rajputs till 1804 and by and by it was ruled by Scindias.Set amidst inclined hills and broadleaf forests, the forests of Shivpuri were formerly the hunting fields of the Mughal Emperors.

In the evening explore Chhatri, the popular monument of the place offering a perfect combination of Mughal and Hindu architecture. Take a leisurely walk in the Mughal garden that includes the royal tombs of the Scindias or catch the stunning view of the beautiful waterfall next to your hotel.
 

Pressing on towards Chanderi with a thrilling motorcycle tour in India you have some easy cruising roads that wind through the hills with the scenic twisting roads past beautiful farms and rivers. One can take brief stoppage to witness the picturesque locations of .different rivers that comes along the way. Cruise through the remote villages of central India with offbeat beat motorcycle routes in India to finally reach Chanderi.
Chanderi is known for its quaint forts, hills, and elegant hand- woven Chanderi sarees
Your abode for tonight is Kila Kothi, a royal residence of the erstwhile Scindia state. Experience the regal hospitality of India here. Chanderi is a home to several small scale weaving hubs. Every day a new story is weaved in the quaint town of Chanderi where every fourth house in the street is lined with a loom. At Chanderi Handloom park one can interact with the artisans, weavers and locals of the place. You can explore this quaint town on foot and you will fall in love with every bit of it.

In the early morning, ride your bike to the “The Heart Of Incredible India”- Madhya Pradesh with a wildlife adventure tour to India on a Motorcycle.
Blessed with some of the beautiful landscapes, Madhya Pradesh is a paradise for nature lovers. 
Enjoy the scenic Motorcycle ride in Central India from the mighty mountain ranges to meandering rivers to miles of verdant forests. A large part of Madhya Pradesh is under forest cover, offering a unique and exciting panorama of wildlife. 
Your destination to reach today is Khajuraho, an ancient city known for its magnificent temples and intricate sculptures and architecture.

Kick start your today’s Motorcycle Journey in Central India with a tour to the UNESCO Heritage site of “Khajuraho Group of Monuments”. Sightseeing starts rolling with the stunning temples, adorned by erotic and sensuous carvings, of  Khajuraho. Built between 950 to 1050 AD the sheer confrontational nature of these carvings shows a stark paradox with the conventional Indian ideals about eroticism. Circumscribed by the hills of the Vindhya mountain ranges, the temples at Khajuraho were built during the Chandella dynasty, which reached its apogee between 950 and 1050 and belongs to the Hindu as well as the Jain religion.

After Breakfast, get ready for another leg of Motorcycle adventure tour to Central India by riding ahead to Bandhavgarh, a home for “Royal Bengal Tigers”, where India’s first white tiger was found. Bandhavgarh Fort was gifted to Lakshman by Lord Rama and so has mythological significance. The dense forest is covered with tall grass and thick sal evergreen forests over an area of 1,536 sq. km. with a core zone of 716 sq. km and 820 sq. km buffer zone,  dotted with 2000 years old man made caves with inscriptions and rock paintings. There are vast expanses of grassland and bamboo. The core of the Tiger Reserve is hilly which rises 800m above the forest and sits at the top of an impressive plateau with streams and pools.

For a change of pace, you will be starting the day off the bikes today as today at the break of the dawn, you Jump onto an open jeep for the game drive in Bandhavgarh National Park, cross through rugged terrain on unmetalled treks and look at the beauty of the wild in the woods - arguably one of life’s best experiences. Spread over the Vindhyachal ranges, the National Park is home to more than 60 royal Bengal tigers, 37 species of mammals, 250 species of birds, 80 species of butterflies. 
With a wide array of flora and fauna, other species found here in varying abundance include Chinkara, Chousingha, Wild Boar, Sambar, Sloth Bear, Muntjac, Nilgai etc.

Spend the morning relaxing in this incredible accommodation

Once we’ve stuffed our faces with a killer buffet breakfast we’ll be ready for another full day of incredible riding to experience the wild life of India’s famous National Parks and Wildlife sanctuatries on Royal Enfield !
Today Morning, ride to the scenic route leading to Kanha National Park. It is one of the largest National parks in Madhya Pradesh, sitting on the Central Highlands of India, surrounded by the Maikal range of Satpuras. Spread over an area of 1,945 sq. km. With a core zone of 940 sq. km. the park is articulate with Tropical Moist Deciduous, Tropical Dry deciduous and Moist Peninsular Sal forests.

Early the next morning, feel the pure adventure of Wild India as  board the open safari vehicle for your game drive in Kanha National Park.The park has a significant population of Indian leopards, sloth bears, barasinghas, Indian wild dogs, about 120 species of birds and there are around 500 Royal Bengal Tigers in Kanha National Park and this is why it is famously referred to as one of the Best Tiger Reserves in India. Observe, enjoy and photograph the Reserve’s many species of mammals and birds.
Outside the Reserve, you can enjoy the area’s birdlife on foot.

It’s a fairly relaxed ride this morning as we cruise along a gorgeous, slow paced mountainous route into the wilderness. Experience Indian Wildlife on Motorcycle with another adventurous ride to Pench National Park.

After breakfast, enjoy the morning game drive in the Pench National Park. Pench has around 53 tigers living in the reserve.
Explore the majestic trails and beautiful paths of Pench National Park making it the region which inspired Rudyard Kipling’s ‘Jungle Book’.
Enjoy some birdwatching in and around the lodge in the afternoon. 

Transfer to Nagpur Airport for your onward flight.