Images of Jhalana Leopard Reserve, Jaipur

Nestled right within the bustling city of Jaipur the Jhalana Leopard Reserve holds the distinction of being India’s first-ever dedicated Leopard Conservation Reserve. This compact dry deciduous forest set against the ancient Aravalli hills offers one of the highest leopard sighting probabilities in the country. It is a remarkable example of wildlife thriving in an urban ecosystem providing a unique and thrilling safari experience to witness the magnificent yet often elusive, leopards in their natural habitat. The park’s other major carnivore, a highly nocturnal scavenger that is a rarer but rewarding sighting. Graceful deer found in herds, providing vital sustenance for the predators in the reserve. Smaller canids that roam the reserve, adding to the diversity of the predator-scavenger community.