A lot of places require extensive road travels and not always do we find roads that are best to dive on. From treacherous hill roads to risky forest paths, Jeep Safaris provide a fantastic way to explore places where people wouldn’t ordinarily step out to traverse. The concept of Jeep Safaris in India is not limited to wildlife safaris only, as is wrongly believed, but there are other types of road safaris that are also gaining popularity. Here is an enumeration of 7 best Jeep Safari tours you should pick from for you next trip:
- Spiti, Kinnaur, Lahaul – Himachal Pradesh – Jeep Safaris are the best way to traverse these routes as the roads are not very driver friendly and not exactly good for your personal vehicles. Experiences Jeep drivers know their way around these mountains and as a passenger, you get more time to relax and enjo the natural views. There are also special jungle tours and animal sightings but the fun is in completing the Spiti circuit.
- Garhwal, Uttarakhand – The presence of shrines like Badrinath and Kedarnath makes Uttarakhand a much anticipated trip for most devotees. Yet, a lot of people visit these places for the sheer joy of being in deep mountainous valleys. Auli is also a nearby attraction with Ski slopes to make you go gaga.
- Thar Desert, Rajasthan – Splendid sand dunes, mud huts and hidden village sis the forte of this Jeep Safari tour. The sandy, dreary roads make for an entertaining and introspective trip across the desert and camel spotting will definitely keep you busy. A few wildlife parks and sanctuaries make it a much demanded locale.
- Jim Corbett National Park, Uttarakhand – One of the most sought after jungle trails in India, Jim Corbett provides you with everything you dream of when you think of a Safari. Traversing through the pristine Kumaon Hills, there are plenty of animals and birds you can spot here and the ease at which you can hire Jeeps is unparalleled.
- Ladakh – The Roof of the World is not a fad, it is actually the real deal and a sensible way to cover this magical place is by hiring a Jeep. A variety of safaris here are the Lake Safari, jungle safari and monastery safari. The high passes and natural beauty will want you to keep coming back,
- Sikkim – This small state is a must visit for anyone who revels in the variety of culture, natural beauty and scenic options. A jeep tour takes you to beautiful destinations like Gangtok, Lachung, Ravangla and Pelling. With lush tea gardens, historical landmarks and the gigantic Kanchenjung range, there is no dearth of adventure to be experienced.
- Kanha National Park, Madhya Pradesh – Tigers and Panthers are mainstay in this popular park in M.P. It was made popular by Rudyard Kiping in the Jungle Book. A safari through this magnificent jungle can excite you and bring out the primal traveler in you. Around 125 tigers are still to be found here and that gives you a high chance to spot one.
