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Wildlife Tours in Rajasthan offer a perfect blend of nature, forest, and rare animals that make every wildlife lover trip worthwhile. Known to be a land of huge deserts and old forts, Rajasthan is also a place with a wide variety of wildlife. One can go on jungle safaris through Rajasthan to what it calls forest trails where its travellers are able to see tigers, leopards, deer, crocodiles and more than 370 different types of birds. Wildlife Safari Rajasthan includes famous parks like Ranthambore, Sariska and Keoladeo. Which are ideal for observing animals in their natural surroundings. Rajasthan National Park tour gives visitors the opportunity to visit protected areas, each of which is rich with unique flora and fauna. Whether it is a Rajasthan Tiger Safari Tour or a Desert National Park Safari in Rajasthan, nature enthusiasts find everything they need. Rajasthan wildlife tour is best tour for families, tourists and photographers. Rajasthan Eco-tourism and Nature Tours For those looking for Rajasthan Tour Packages, this tour ensures a peaceful escape into the wild beauty of animals and birds of Rajasthan in the pristine forests.

National Parks and Wildlife Sanctuaries

  1. Sariska Tiger Reserve

    Overview: Sariska Tiger Reserve is a major tourist attraction of Rajasthan, as one can find Bengal tigers, dry deciduous forests as well as ancient temples situated in the hills of the Aravallis, in Alwar District in the state of Rajasthan.

  • Things to do:
  • Timings: 6:00 AM to 6:30 PM
  • Charges: ₹150 – ₹250 per person

  1. Ranthambhore National Park

    Overview: The Ranthambore Tiger Reserve Network is one of the most preferred destinations for wildlife tourism in Rajasthan. It is a unique amalgamation of history, dense forests and tiger sightings.

  • Things to do:
    • Jeep and canter safaris for tiger spotting
    • Visit Ranthambhore Fort UNESCO World Heritage.
    • Birdwatching near Padam Talao
    • Timings: 6:00 AM to 10:00 AM and 3:30 PM to 7:00 PM
  • Charges: ₹200 – ₹350 per person

  1. Kumbhalgarh Wildlife Sanctuary

    Overview: Surrounding the majestic Kumbhalgarh Fort, this sanctuary is part of many Wildlife Tours in Rajasthan and is home to leopards, sloth bears and antelope species.

  • Things to do:
    • Trekking around the sanctuary trails
    • Wildlife safari in open jeeps
    • Explore tribal villages nearby
  • Timings: 7:00 AM to 6:00 PM
  • Charges: ₹50 – ₹150 per person

  1. Mount Abu Wildlife Sanctuary

    Overview: This high-altitude sanctuary provide a serene relaxation spot and lush forest experience. It is a unique stop on Wildlife Tours in Rajasthan.

  • Things to do:
    • Nature treks through the evergreen forest
    • Spotting langurs, civets and wild boars
    • Sightseeing and Sunset Walks
  • Timings: 6:00 AM to 5:30 PM
  • Charges: ₹100 per person

  1. Keoladeo Ghana Bird Sanctuary

    Overview: A paradise for ornithologists, this sanctuary in Bharatpur is a UNESCO listed wetland that attracts migratory birds like Siberian cranes, pelicans and storks.

  • Things to do:
    • Birdwatching by cycle or rickshaw
    • Nature photography
    • Visit the Interpretation Centre
  • Timings: 6:00 AM to 6:00 PM
  • Charges: ₹100 – ₹200 per person

  1. Jaisamand Wildlife Sanctuary
    Overview: Located near Asia second largest artificial lake, sanctuary is home to crocodiles, leopards and a variety of aquatic birds.
  • Things to do:
    • Wildlife viewing near the lake.
    • Boat rides and picnics
    • Nature photography
  • Timings: 7:00 AM to 6:00 PM
  • Charges: ₹50 – ₹100 per person

  1. Jhalana Leopard Safari Park

    Overview: A hidden gem for Wildlife Tours in Rajasthan, Jhalana in Jaipur is the best place for spotting leopards close to the city.

  • Things to do:
    • Leopard safari in gypsy vehicles
    • Birdwatching and nature walk
    • Visit forest watch towers
  • Timings: 6:45 AM to 9:15 AM and 3:45 PM to 6:15 PM
  • Charges: ₹250 – ₹400 per person

Other Wildlife Sanctuary / National Park

Sanctuary / Park Location Highlights Things to Do Timings Charges
Desert National Park Jaisalmer Great Indian Bustard, desert species Birdwatching, jeep dunes ride, spotting foxes 7:00 AM–6:00 PM ₹100–₹200
Tal Chhapar Sanctuary Churu Blackbuck haven, raptors Bird trail, photography, cultural tours 6:00 AM–6:00 PM ₹20–₹50
Darrah Wildlife Sanctuary Kota Rugged forest reserve Wildlife safari, fort ruins, treks 10:00 AM–5:00 PM ₹50–₹100
Sita Mata Sanctuary Pratapgarh Mythological forest, rare flying squirrel Birdwatching, Valmiki Ashram, nature trails 6:00 AM–6:00 PM ₹30–₹80
Ramgarh Vishdhari Sanctuary Bundi New tiger reserve Safari, eco-walks, flora exploration 6:00 AM–5:30 PM ₹50–₹200
Bassi Wildlife Sanctuary Chittorgarh Lakes, hyenas, birdlife Jeep safari, dam treks, photography 7:00 AM–6:00 PM ₹25–₹100
Mukundra Hills (Darrah) NP Kota Tiger reserve, solitude Safari, forest walk, river views 6:00 AM–6:00 PM ₹100–₹200
Van Vihar & Ramgarh Kota Dual sanctuary, rich fauna Wildlife view, trekking, nature ed. 7:00 AM–5:00 PM ₹50–₹120
Keladevi Sanctuary Karauli Ranthambhore buffer zone Leopard spotting, treks, Keladevi Temple 6:00 AM–5:00 PM ₹50–₹150
Phulwari ki Nal Udaipur Rare medicinal plants Trekking, macro photography, eco-walks 7:00 AM–6:00 PM ₹20–₹50
Todgarh-Raoli Sanctuary Ajmer/Pali/Rajsamand Tribal culture & wildlife Caves, panthers, village visits 6:00 AM–6:00 PM ₹50–₹100
Jorbeed-Gajner Sanctuary Bikaner Vultures, raptors, dryland birds Birding, Gajner Palace visit, photo tours 6:30 AM–5:30 PM ₹30–₹100
Bir Jhunjhunu Sanctuary Jhunjhunu Desert birds and antelopes Blackbuck viewing, eco-trails, Shekhawati tour 6:00 AM–6:00 PM ₹20–₹50
Bir Bhadwasi Sanctuary Sikar Grassland biodiversity Walks, birding, journaling 6:00 AM–6:00 PM ₹10–₹30
Bir Chhapar Sanctuary Dryland habitat for herbivores Nilgai spotting, desert ecology hikes 6:00 AM–6:00 PM ₹20–₹60
Bir Ajeetgarh Sanctuary Sikar Grassland antelope zone Blue bull sighting, Shekhawati visits 6:00 AM–6:00 PM ₹10–₹30
Nahargarh Biological Park Jaipur Urban zoo with big cats Big cat viewing, rescue center, kids’ learning 8:30 AM–5:30 PM (Tue Closed) ₹50 / ₹300
Band Baretha Sanctuary Bharatpur Wetland with Sarus cranes Birding, dam visit, peaceful forest trails 6:00 AM–6:00 PM ₹20–₹100
Sajjangarh Biological Park Udaipur Below Monsoon Palace Animal enclosures, safari, palace visit 8:30 AM–5:30 PM (Tue Closed) ₹30 / ₹300 / Safari ₹50–₹200
Udaipur Biological Park Udaipur Eco-tourism park Wildlife zones, picnic areas, eco rides 9:00 AM–5:00 PM ₹30 / ₹300 / Safari ₹50–₹150
Sorsan Wildlife Sanctuary Baran Lesser Florican hotspot Birdwatching, fox spotting, monsoon trips 6:00 AM–6:00 PM ₹20–₹50
Shergarh Sanctuary Baran Forest & waterfall ecosystem Treks, fort visit, wildlife safari 6:00 AM–6:00 PM ₹30–₹100
Machiya Safari Park Jodhpur Desert zoo-like experience Safari, Kaylana Lake, camel ride 8:00 AM–5:00 PM (Tue Closed) ₹30 / ₹300

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FAQ

Rajasthan wildlife tourism tour packages can be booked online through authorised tour firms as well as on government websites. This means getting better safari slots and accommodation by making reservations. Choose the package as per your interest, such as bird watching or tiger safari. Before confirming, always make sure you read what the customer is saying and what is included.

Jungle Safari in Rajasthan is best during October to March when the weather is great and there is a chance to see more animals. Ranthambore and Sariska remain open from October to June. Avoid the monsoon season as most parks stay closed during that time.

Carry light clothes in neutral colors, sunglasses, camera, a water bottle, valid ID proof and your safari booking slip. Do not use loud accessories and strong perfumes. It can be chilly on safari in the morning, so take a light jacket or shawl with you in the winter.

The best Rajasthan wildlife tour operator is one that offers licensed safaris, reliable customer service, clear pricing and positive reviews. Seek out operators with tailor-made packages, 24/7 assistance and extensive park area and animal behavior expertise.

Yes, family wildlife tour packages are available in Rajasthan with Safe Hotel and safe safaris. These tours are child friendly and involve nature walks and tours around the parks. Ranthambore and Sariska are family friendly as they are easily accessible and have developed infrastructure for tourism.

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