Jhalana Leopard Reserve

Jhalana – The Leopard’s Kingdom in Jaipur

Known for its high leopard density, this compact forest offers one of the best chances to spot leopards in India. Alongside big cats, you’ll find striped hyenas, jackals, and over 100 bird species, making it a top choice for both wildlife photographers and first-time safari-goers looking for a quick, thrilling escape into the wild.

One of the best places in India to spot leopards in the wild

Home to hyenas, desert foxes, jungle cats, and over 100 bird species

ideal nature escape for families looking to emjouy and explore the wild on a short trip.

Combine your safari with a heritage walk through Jaipur’s forts, palaces, and vibrant bazaars.

Trusted by Travellers

I am highly impressed with the work of WoW, it’s a great initiative for budding Wildlifer like me.

Kamal Das Team

It’s very important to be part of the wildlife community for mutual learning, WoW is a very good platform to meet like minded wildlife photographers.

Nishant Mahra Team

Our Rajaji Tiger Reserve safari with Wow Safari India was an unforgettable experience, expertly mentored by Mr. Manmohan Uniyal. The highlight was spotting two magnificent leopards, Heera and Panna, in their natural habitat. With breathtaking landscapes, rich wildlife, and expert insights, it was truly an adventure of a lifetime!

Preeti Singh Team

As a beginner wildlife traveller, I went through whole cycle of trying different things, but with WoW, one can learn a lot in no time. There dedication for wildlife conservation is really amazing.

Sidharth Sharma Team

Plan Your Tour

    Most Preferred Tours of Jhalana

    Jhalana Discovery (4N 5D)

    4 Nights 5 Days (Group of 4) I Discover the Jungle
    Starting ₹30,900/-

    Jhalana Trails (3N 4D)

    3 Nights 4 Days (Group of 4) I Capturing Stories
    Starting ₹23,900/-

    Jhalana Express (2N 3D)

    2 Nights 3 Days (Group of 4) I Quick Tour
    Starting ₹15,900/-

    Frequently Asked Questions

    What makes Jhalana famous?

    Jhalana has one of the highest leopard densities in a small forest patch, making it one of the top spots in India for reliable leopard sightings.

    October to May is ideal, with peak leopard activity during the cool winter mornings and dry summer evenings.

    Jahlana is home to most famous leopards in India. Besides leopards, you can spot striped hyenas, jackals, nilgai, desert foxes, jungle cats, and mongoose.

    Yes, safaris are conducted in open gypsies across two safari zones—Shikar Audhi and Jhalana Core—each offering different terrains and experiences.

    Absolutely. It pairs well with Ranthambore, Sariska, or Bharatpur (Keoladeo National Park) for a longer and more diverse wildlife trip in Rajasthan.

    Jhalana Leopard Reserve is one of the few wildlife destinations that pairs effortlessly with a rich cultural experience. You can plan your morning and evening safaris around relaxed afternoons exploring Jaipur’s heritage — from the majestic Amber Fort and City Palace to colorful local markets and street food trails. The short safari durations (approx. 2.5 hours) make it easy to balance wildlife, leisure, and sightseeing, making this a perfect family-friendly tripwith something for everyone — nature for the wild-at-heart and vibrant city life for culture lovers.

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