India: Where the wild things are (think tigers!)

See tigers in the wild and the Taj Mahal at sunrise on a 15-day tour of India that explores Delhi, Jaipur and Agra as well as the country’s most wildlife-rich national parks. Geringer Global Travel’s tour includes visits to ancient palaces and towers in Delhi, the fort at Amber in Jaipur and the Taj Mahal palace in Agra.

Then it’s on to the jungle. Tigers, leopards, boar, sloths, multitudes of birds and other animals are viewed at Ranthambhore, Bandhavgarh and Kanha national parks via elephant rides and Jeep safaris. The trip also visits a Project Tiger reserve, which protects habitat for the big cats, before returning via plane to Delhi.

When: March 10-24

Price: From $3,999 a person, double occupancy; single supplement from $780. Included are accommodations for 13 nights, daily breakfast, some lunches and dinners, airport transfers, guides, park fees and one flight within India. International airfare is not included.

Info: Geringer Global Travel, (877) 255-7438