Seeking a thrilling and adventurous vacation away from the city? How about a trip to the jungles? Offering you a chance to experience a journey in the wild, the Rajasthan forest department has now opened jungle safaris in Ranthambore National Park and Sariska Wildlife Sanctuary for all.
And, don’t you forget your jungle boots and binoculars, cause you wouldn’t want to miss the chance to capture Rajasthan’s amazing wildlife. The state’s diverse wildlife is also extremely popular among tourists.
Book your slots now!
Normal safaris during morning and evening hours are open for now and more services are slated to become available in a phased manner. The move is aimed to offer a smooth transition during the tourism season, ensuring less disturbance for the wildlife and maintaining the animal-human interaction balance.
Principal Secretary, Rajasthan Forest, Environment and Climate Change, Shikhar Agrawal stated, “More gypsies will be now available on advance booking for various safaris as gypsies kept for current bookings have also been moved for advance booking. Canters would continue to be available on current booking.”
With the onset of tourism season in Rajasthan, advance, normal and tatkal bookings for safaris started last week. Reportedly, advance booking for Ranthambore National Park and Sariska Tiger Reserve for the next couple of days is already full. Meanwhile, you can make tatkal bookings on the state government forest department portal and National Park’s official website.
Free trip to the Jungles for students — Interested?
If you’re a student and wish to start your month with a trip ‘Into the wild’, then here’s your chance! With the Wildlife Week starting on October 2, the state forest department has also announced a free jungle safari for school and individual students from Rajasthan. Through this drive, over 10,000 students can get a chance to explore the wilderness and learn about animal-human co-existence from experts.
Link is now live on the website of the Rajasthan Forest Department through which interested schools and individual students can register for various safaris, especially being run for students during Wildlife Week starting from 2nd Oct 2022.
— Shikhar Agrawal (@Shikhar_IAS) September 29, 2022
These safaris can be booked at Sariska, Ranthambore, Ramgarh Vishdhari, Mukundara Hills, Jhalana, Amagarh, Talchapar and other wildlife sanctuaries of the state. As per the reports, students in Rajasthan can book an educational trip by registering and further applying via this link.
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Jeep safaris in Ranthambore are available from October 1 this year to June 30, 2023. For more details, visit their official website here.
Contact number: +91-9212777223
Meanwhile for jungle safari at Sariska Tiger Reserve, you can make offline booking at the Sariska Gate and Tehla Gate ticket counters. Online booking option for Sariska is available at Rajasthan forest department’s official website.
Whether it is an abundance of wildlife population or luxurious stays near the wild, the forests of Rajasthan have a lot to offer. And now that the jungles are calling, an adventurous jungle safari is hard to say no to!
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