For those seeking privacy, rare photographic encounters, or a journey devoted to big cats and exceptional birdlife, this itinerary offers a deeply rewarding immersion into India’s wilderness.
This itinerary presents a thoughtfully curated journey through Central India, beginning in the capital city of Delhi before continuing to the historic and charming city of Bhopal, followed by the remarkable wilderness of Satpura National Park, and concluding at the tranquil Bori Wildlife Sanctuary.
In the Realm of the Tiger is a curated, intimate expedition created exclusively for travellers who crave both the thrill of wild adventure and the restorative peace of a luxury sanctuary. Led by Claudine of Saffron Marula Expeditions, this journey seamlessly blends heart-pounding wildlife tracking with serene moments of self-care, deep connection, and understated elegance.
India boasts some of the world’s most vibrant biodiversity, serving as a sanctuary for a vast range of wildlife. Below, we highlight the signature species you can encounter and the key conservation areas and national parks where they thrive.
Tigers – Leopards – Sloth Bears – Gaurs – Wild dogs
Asiatic Lions
One horned Rhinos – Hoolock Gibbon – Birding – Black Panthers – Tigers
Snow Leopards