Jhalana stay in the wild in Jaipur slowly is becoming a favorite destination to spot leopards of wildlife photographers, nature enthusiasts, Woman travelers, Sole travelers, and Adventure seekers. What can be more thrilling than an open gypsy safari to see the most elusive cat in the wild?
There are two safari zones open for visitors, one for leopards, desert fox and hyenas, while the other one is birds, blue bull, spotted deer, jackals. On this 3-hour safari, you get to see many other small fauna including panthers. You can witness spotted deer, hyenas, peacocks, monkeys, desert fox, blue bulls, wild boars and many other wild animals in their natural environment.
It is a prime bird-watching spot as it houses many residents as well as migratory birds like peafowl, Asian paradise flycatcher, Indian pitta, grey francolins, Eurasian Sparrowhawk Indian Scops owl, Indian Eagle Owl, Golden Oriole, and many more. Not only this Jhalana Safari Park in Jaipur is also home to many reptiles, there are around 68 species of snakes and 2 species of lizard. Talking about the adventure this place serves as a perfect place for off-roading, so all those adventure freaks, don’t miss this activity.
Moreover, you can also experience an excellent water bird life if the lake area located in the outskirts of Jaipur city is combined in your safari trip. There lay the twin lake of Chandler and Barkheda consists of some amazing water birdlife. It houses flamingos, cranes, egrets, dunlins, bar-headed geese and cormorants during winters.
The Jhalana leopard Safari in Jaipur was once a forest reserve and in 2016 the forest department got the contract for running a safari. Since then, this park has added revenue to the forest and there is a noticeable increase in the number of visitors including national and international tourists.