Rajaji Tiger Reserve: Chillawali (Mohand) Open Jeep Safari
Rishikesh, Indiaby Rishikesh Day Tour 1
- 6 hours
- Free cancellation
- Instant confirmation
- Private tour
- Mobile or paper ticket accepted
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Overview
Jungle Safari Experience in Chillawali Zone Your adventure begins at the Chillawali (Mohand) Gate, where visitors board an open jeep safari to explore approximately 35 kilometers of forest tracks inside the reserve. The safari typically lasts around two hours, offering an immersive experience through the scenic wilderness of Rajaji Tiger Reserve. The safari route passes through the beautiful Chillawali Range, crossing seasonal streams such as Chillawali Rao and Andheri Rao, and leading toward the historic Dholkhand Forest Rest House. These landscapes provide excellent opportunities for wildlife sightings and photography. The Chillawali Safari Zone is especially famous for leopard sightings, and visitors frequently report spotting three to four leopards during a safari drive. For those eager to maximize the chances of encou
What's included
- Private Transportation for Transfer
- Forest Entrance Fees ( Foreigners )
- Open Jeep Safari 2.5-3 Hours inside Rajaji National Park
- Coffee and/or Tea
- Breakfast - Lunch - Dinner
Itinerary
- 1
Stop 1
3 hours
Rajaji Tiger Reserve is home to an impressive diversity of wildlife and is particularly known for its thriving populations of Asian elephants and the majestic Bengal tiger. The forests and grasslands of the Chillawali Zone provide ideal habitats for many mammals, making wildlife sightings during safari both exciting and rewarding. During a jungle safari in the Chillawali zone, visitors may encounter a variety of animals, including leopard, Asian elephant, Bengal tiger, spotted deer (chital), sambar deer, barking deer, and wild boar. Other elusive species such as the striped hyena, jungle cat, Himalayan black bear, sloth bear, and the mountain-dwelling goral also inhabit the reserve. Primates are frequently seen moving through the forest canopy, especially Hanuman langur and rhesus macaque. Smaller mammals like the Indian hare and Indian porcupine are commonly found within the dense undergrowth.
Meeting and pickup
Pickup is available from Haridwar, Rishikesh, and Dehradun for this safari experience. Travelers will be picked up from their hotel, resort, railway station, or a convenient meeting point within the city limits. Since pickup is customized, guests are requested to share their exact pickup location, preferred pickup time, and contact details in advance at the time of booking or at least 24 hours before the safari. This helps us arrange the vehicle and ensure timely arrival at the safari gate. For locations outside the main city limits, pickup can also be arranged on request with prior confirmation. After the safari, travelers will be dropped back at their original pickup location or another agreed drop-off point in Haridwar, Rishikesh, or Dehradun.
Good to know
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
- Not recommended for pregnant travelers
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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