Safari is an adventure that takes any adventurer who like to explore the unexplored trails and unspoiled natural horizons of desert or country side or forests. One such safari is Jungle safari. It can also be defined as a forest trail, except that instead of walking, hiking or trekking, you have also got the options of explore the forest regions via a jeep or a elephant or even on a horse.

Jungle safari not just involves exploring the jungles of a particular region. The options can involve national parks and wildlife sanctuaries as well as protective reserves. And you can also opt for wild camping as well as nature walks too. All in all saying hello to Mother Nature in the best possible ways. Staying in the jungle lodges provided by the various forests departments within the sanctuary areas is also the part of this safari deal and the best way you can enjoy your holiday to hang out in the Jungle area, relax and do nothing.

Jungle Safari Sites in The Himalayas 

Jim Corbett National Park
Jim Corbett National Park is 115-km from Nainital, via Kaladhungi. The pride of Corbett National Park is the distinction of being the first national park of India. It sprawls over an area of 1,200-sq-kms and was established in the year 1935 as the Hailey National Park, after Sir William Malcohm Hailey, an enthusiastic conservationist who was at that time governor of united provinces. 

The Great Himalayan National Park
Decorated with stunning beauty and conserved with care, the Great Himalayan National Park is a virtual treasure for the researcher, the sensitive nature lover and the adventure seeker, which is located 60 km from Kullu ( Himachal Pradesh ). It is located at a height of 1,300m to 6,100m, with a coverage area of 765-sq-kms. Among the animals found in this part of the Western Himalayas are Musk Deer, Ghoral, Thar, Bharal, Serow, Brown Bear, Leopard and Snow Leopard. Bird life includes a variety of colourful Pheasants- Monal, Khalij, Cheer and Tragopan. 

The Namdapha National Park
Namdapha Tiger reserve in Changlang district of Arunachal Pradesh is spread in an area of 1,850-sq-kms rugged terrain. Perhaps no other national park in the world has a wider altitudinal variation than the Namdapha national park that rises from 200m to 4,500m in the snow-capped mountain. This variation has given rise to the growth of diverse habitats of flora and fauna. And because this region is the most unexplored wild reserve of India, makes it all the more attractive jungle safari option for any wildlife lover. 

Regions of Jungle Safari in India
Ranthambhore has always remained a favorite with Tiger-lovers the world over. The spread of this National Park is such that it becomes relatively easy to spot the majestic tiger. Short Jungle Safari tours through this park make ones travel thorough in this Park.

Another option includes the wildlife sanctuaries and tiger reserve of India, where you can either take up a jeep safari or a Elephant safari to check out the Tigers. Among the major tiger reserves safari are the Sundarbans in West Bengal, Manas Tiger Reserve in Assam, Sariska & Ranthmbore National Parks in Rajasthan and Corbett National Park in Uttaranchal. 

Famous Jungle Safari Places