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Land and Rail Tour

In Search of Tigers and Leopards

2025

Rail Tour

In Search of Tigers and Leopards

In Search of Tigers and Leopards

Combine India and Sri Lanka on a premium 21-day journey from Delhi to Negombo. Search for Bengal tigers and Sri Lankan leopards, explore Old Delhi on a rickshaw and take an enchanting train ride through Sri Lanka’s picturesque hill country.

21 day Rail Tour

Itinerary

21 days / 20 night Rail Tour

Day 1

Arrive Delhi

Day 2

Delhi

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Day 3

Delhi, Agra

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Day 4

Agra, Fatehpur Sikri, Bharatpur, Ranthambore National Park

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Day 5

Ranthambore National Park

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Day 6

Ranthambore National Park, Jaipur

Day 7

Jaipur

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Day 8

Jaipur, Mumbai

Day 9

Mumbai

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Day 10

Mumbai, India, Colombo, Sri Lanka

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Day 11

Negombo, Habarana

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Day 12

Habarana, Polonnaruwa

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Day 13

Habarana, Kandy

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Day 14

Kandy

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Day 15

Kandy, Nuwara Eliya

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Day 16

Nuwara Eliya

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Day 17

Nuwara Eliya, Yala National Park

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Day 18

Yala National Park, Galle

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Day 19

Galle

Enhance Your Journey

Day 20

Galle, Colombo

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Day 21

Colombo, Depart Negombo

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Trip Inclusions

Discover the inclusions provided on your tour, ensuring a stress-free journey where every detail is taken care of.

20 nights in premium accommodation
Services of a Great Rail Journeys Tour Escort & Travelmarvel Tour Director
42 meals – 20 breakfasts, 9 lunches and 13 dinners
Take a fascinating rickshaw tour in Old Delhi and explore the Pink City of Jaipur
Search for the elusive tiger on morning and afternoon game drives in Ranthambore National Park
Discover Mumbai on a dawn walking tour as the sun rises over the Arabian Sea
Take an enchanting train ride through tea plantations and picturesque hill country
See how displaced baby elephants are cared for at the Udawalawe Elephant Transit Home

Tour Highlights

These are carefully crafted experiences designed to take your holiday from amazing to extraordinary.

Colorful spices powders and herbs in traditional street market in Delhi. India.

Rickshaw Ride

Take a rickshaw ride through the narrow streets of Old Delhi’s lively Chandni Chowk bazaar. Embrace the energetic ambience and immerse yourself in local life.

Taj Mahal Agra on the banks of river Yamuna at sunset as seen from Mehtab Bagh. Taj Mahal is a white marble mausoleum built by Mughal Emperor Shah Jahan at Agra, India designated as a UNESCO World Heritage site. It is Mughal architecture masterpiece

Visit the Taj Mahal

Be in awe at the beauty of the iconic Taj Mahal, the white marble mausoleum inlaid with semiprecious stones. Commissioned in 1631 by the fifth Mughal emperor to house the tomb of his beloved wife Mumtaz Mahal. It also houses the tomb of Shah Jahan himself. The structure took over 22 years to build and is a wonder to behold. Its awe-inspiring glittering white marble domes seem to change colours throughout the day depending on the position of the sun.

The Laxmi Vilas Palace built as a small hunting lodge and converted to a hotel, Bharatpur, India.
Veg Thali from an indian cuisine, food platter consists variety of veggies,paneer dish, lentils,rice,roti, sweet dish, snacks etc., selective focus

Traditional Rajasthani Lunch

Indulge in a traditional lunch of Rajasthani cuisine at the opulent Laxmi Vilas Palace, which was built in 1890 as a home for a prince of the Kingdom of Bharatpur.

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Ranthambore National Park

With an expert guide, go in search of the enchanting Bengal tiger. Ranthambore is one of the best parks to view this impressive cat. Glimpse a plethora of awe-inspiring animals at this iconic location.

Meenakshi hindu temple in Madurai, Tamil Nadu, South India
gateway of india at morning, mumbai, india

Mumbai Walking Tour

Discover Mumbai by foot as the city comes to life in the sun’s early rays on a dawn walking tour. Visit the fishing docks of Colaba, see the colonial architecture of DN Road, experience the bustling environment of Crawford Market, and explore the fascinating neighbourhoods.

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Trip Notes

  • Itinerary, inclusions and pricing are subject to change

  • Days 1 to 9 are operated by Great Rail Journeys

  • Day 10 flight from Mumbai (India) to Negombo (Sri Lanka) is included and unescorted

  • Prices include transfers, tipping and porterage

  • Prices are for land/rail only. Flights not included unless specified

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