When
it comes to exploring the remote and the dense areas of the forest in much
faster and in a much comfortable way, then of course jeep safari is the best
option. Moreover, jeep is the best way to get the inside look of the forest
and its surroundings.
Why a Jeep?
Jeeps are much faster and more comfortable means of safari as compared to
other means of safaris available. Probably, the safari jeeps which traverse
the jungle area are most secure way if you don't want to get scared when you
hear the growl of a Lion or Tiger!
The Ideal Time
Generally winters are the ideal time to visit the wildlife of India, as
the forest areas bloom to the fullest during this time of the year. Most of
the sanctuaries and parks are closed during the monsoons.
Jeep Safari Sites in India
You can enjoy the jeep safari tours organised in the various wildlife
sanctuaries in India. Some of the best ones are at Corbett National Park,
Rajaji National Park and Dudhwa National Park in U.P and Gir National Park
in Gujarat. You will get an entirely new Jungle experience in these
sanctuaries while wandering about in a jeep. Also take a handy camera with
yourself to capture some very exquisite pictures of the wilds.
Corbett
National Park
Corbett National Park is India's first and finest national park sprawling
along the banks of the Ramganga River. The park located in the foothills of
the Himalayas is a well-protected wild haunt providing a memorable
experience to a visitor.
Rajaji National
Park
Situated in the forested hills, east of Haridwar is the Rajaji National
park, quiet known for its wild Elephants. Because of the pleasant climate
this hideout becomes one of the loved tourist destination and a perfect
retreat for picnicking.
Gir
national Park
Gir is the sole surviving natural hub of the Asiatic Lions. This national
park is blessed with some of the most diverse wild attractions and natural
surroundings. You can hire a jeep to explore the park exhaustively.
Periyar
National Park
This is the best elephant stock-house in India. Best known for its
wildlife, Periyar is nature lover's delight. Periyar lake lies at the heart
of the sanctuary, which is a veritable paradise for all wildlife lovers.
Dudhwa National
Park
Popular as a Tiger Reserve, Dudhwa National Park is located in the district
of Lakhimpur, along the Indo-Nepal border. Another major attraction of this
wild reserve is the Barasingha or the Swamp Deer, found in the southwest and
southeast region of the park.
Bandipur
National Park &
Nagarhole
National Park
Two of the most attractive national parks of Karnataka are Nagarhole and
Bandipur. Even if separate entities, they are a part of a large neighboring
wildlife reserve that also includes Madumalai Sanctuary of Tamil Nadu and
Wynad Reserve of Kerala.
The Palamu Tiger Reserve
The tiger reserve of Palamu is located within the district of Palamau in
the eastern state of Jharkhand in India. Sal forests and thickets of Bamboo
and the circuitous Koel River set off the serpentine terrain and the rivers
tributaries meander through the park, making it one of the favourite
destinations in the region.
