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Young Naturalist Program at Pench (25th - 30th April 2012)

Category: Wild Life Tours | When: 25.04.2012 - 30.04.2012

This trip is designed especially for kids where the children will get to experience nature at its best in the teak forests of Pench. The dense forest has varied flora and fauna including the majestic Tiger. Pench is where Kipling’s Mowgli resided. Our experts will accompany the children all along the way. The children will learn about the bio diversity of Pench and would learn the fundamentals of tracking the big game in the Indian Jungles. The trip aims to deliver valuable educational component apart from being a summer camp where kids can be sure to have the time of their life.

Itinerary:

The following entails detailed description of the day-to-day proceedings of the trip to Pench National park.

DAY

1

Departure for Nagpur.

■ Depart for Nagpur by Vidharbha Express (Train No. 12150) from Mumbai CST at 07:10 PM

■ Dinner in the train.

DAY

2

Jungle Safari.

■ Arrival in Nagpur at 08:55 AM and breakfast.

■ Drive down to Pench National Park (90 Kms)

■ Tent Allocation, freshening up, meals et al.

■ Post lunch and some rest we head for our first jungle safari in Mowgli’s Land.

■ On return, Slide Show on Tiger Behaviour and importance of Tiger Conservation.

■ Campfire followed by Dinner.

DAY

3

Jungle Safari and Nature Trail.

■ Morning Jungle Safari

■ Breakfast on return to the resort.

■ Post Lunch, free time for swimming and team games.

■ Evening Nature trail with a naturalist where they would observe smaller flora and fauna.

■ Documentary on Tiger - Spy in the Jungle, the brilliant documentary filmed by BBC wildlife team.

■ Evening session on Herpetology.

■ Dinner and overnight stay.

DAY

4

Jungle Safari and Team Games

■ Morning Jungle Safari

■ Breakfast on return to the resort.

■ Post Lunch, free time for swimming.

■ Environmental Games

■ Evening free for Horse riding , ATV riding & Games

■ Dinner and overnight stay.

DAY

5

Jungle Safari & Departure for Mumbai.

■ Morning Jungle Safari.

■ After breakfast free time for packing et al.

■ Post Lunch Leave for Nagpur.

■ On our way we visit the pottery village, the kids will get a hands on experience of doing pottery on a traditional wheel.

■ Stop at Haldiram Sweets Shop for Shopping. Departure by Duronto Express (Train No. 12290) at 08:50 PM

DAY

6

Arrival in Mumbai.

■ Reach Mumbai CST by 8.00 AM with great memories.

Resort Details

Pench Jungle Camp - Visit Website

A star property- nestling amongst 12 acres of lush foliage, sprawling lawns, and untouched landscaping as it was there when taken to built the camp to create a perfect Paradise.The Resorts enchant the visitors with facilities like a sitting lounge with a good collections of books and periodicals, a swimming pool, conference hall, recreational activity includes horse riding, cycling and walks to our own ecological park which is spread over 38 acres. Pench Jungle Camp has won the best wildlife resort award for the year 2008 - 2009 in wildlife resort / hotel sector at Madhya Pradesh.

*Participants will be staying on quad sharing basis.

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