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Jaipur becomes India’s first city to have 3 Leopard Safaris


Jaipur becomes India’s first city to have 3 Leopard Safaris

Leopard Reserve Safari are available

Jaipur has emerged as a major center for safari tourism. With the addition of three leopard safari zones, Jaipur has become the first city in the country to offer such a facility.

The leopard safari zones are located behind Vidhyadhar Nagar at Beed Papad Leopard Safari.

Distance from Amer Fort

  • Nahargarh – approx. 20 km
  • Jhalana – approx. 10 km
  • Beed Papad – approx. 13 km
  • Amagarh – approx. 15 km

Safari Timings

  • Morning: 7:00 AM to 9:30 AM
  • Evening: 3:15 PM to 5:45 PM

Jhalana Safari

  • Started in 2015
  • The Forest Department began trial and test safaris
  • Between 2018–2022, the government carried out conservation work
  • In 2022–2023, leopard safaris were expanded.

Beed Papad Leopard Safari

  • Located in Vidhyadhar Nagar
  • The area is rich in traditional forests and historical heritage
  • The safari route passes through the Aravalli hills
  • Beed Papad Hanuman Ji temple is located about 5 km away

Key Highlights

  • A 20 km safari track through dense forest
  • Jaipur’s leopard safari is gaining recognition on the global wildlife tourism map
  • Tourists enjoy safaris in four-wheel-drive Gypsy vehicles, passing through the Aravalli mountain ranges

Additional Information

  • Hathi Gaon (Elephant Village) was established in 2010
  • Out of 140 bighas of land, around 70 elephants are housed there
  • Facilities include three water ponds and safari tracks.

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