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Discover the Story of Jawai Leopard Park

The story of Jawai Leopard Park dates back several decades when the region around the Jawai Bandh (dam) in Pali district became known for its striking granite hills and abundant wildlife. Over time, local villagers began to notice the presence of leopards living peacefully among them.

The calm waters of the Jawai Dam, built in the 1950s, created a rich ecosystem that supports hundreds of bird species, crocodiles, and other wildlife. Jawai is now one of India’s most unique destinations

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History of Jawai Leopard Reserve

The history of Jawai Leopard Reserve traces back to the early 20th century when the Jawai Bandh dam was constructed in 1946 to provide water to nearby towns and villages. As the reservoir formed and the surrounding granite hills remained largely untouched, the region naturally evolved into a safe habitat for leopards, which found ideal shelter in the caves and rocky crevices.

Over the decades, the harmonious relationship between the Rabari shepherd community and the leopards strengthened, as the locals considered the big cats sacred and never harmed them. This peaceful coexistence allowed the leopard population to grow without formal protection.

By the early 2000s, increasing sightings attracted photographers and wildlife enthusiasts, eventually giving Jawai recognition as one of India’s best places to observe leopards in the wild. Although not officially declared a national park or tiger reserve, Jawai achieved conservation prominence through community-led protection, sustainable tourism practices, and its reputation as the “Leopard Hills of India.”

Today, Jawai stands as a unique example of natural leopard conservation shaped by culture, geography, and community trust.

Biography of Jawai Leopard Reserve

The biography of Jawai Leopard Reserve unfolds through its dramatic granite landscape, ancient caves, and a remarkable legacy of coexistence between humans and wildlife. Situated in Rajasthan’s Pali district, the region developed naturally as a leopard habitat after the construction of the Jawai Bandh in 1946.

Over time, the reserve became known for its unusually high density of leopards thriving among bare rocky hills rather than dense forests, making sightings both frequent and visually striking. The Rabari pastoral community, who have lived here for centuries, plays a central role in Jawai’s story by revering the leopards as protectors connected to their spiritual beliefs.

Their unwavering respect allowed the leopard population to flourish without conflict, shaping Jawai into one of India’s most successful community-driven conservation landscapes.

Today, Jawai Leopard Reserve is celebrated for its harmonious balance of culture, wildlife, and eco-tourism, standing as a living example of how tradition and nature can coexist to create a truly extraordinary wilderness destination.

Jeep Safari – Jawai Leopard Reserve

The Jeep Safari in Jawai Leopard Reserve offers an unforgettable adventure through one of India’s most dramatic and leopard-rich landscapes. Conducted in sturdy open 4x4 Gypsy vehicles, the safari allows visitors to travel across Jawai’s iconic granite hills, natural caves, scrub forests, and wide grasslands where leopards roam freely.

Each safari is led by experienced local trackers who have spent decades observing leopard behavior and can read fresh pugmarks, movement signs, and calls of prey animals to locate the big cats. The unique open terrain of Jawai provides exceptional visibility, making leopard sightings far more frequent compared to dense forest reserves.

During the safari, guests can witness the stunning contrast of wild landscapes with the peaceful lifestyle of the Rabari shepherd community, who live in harmony with the leopards. The route also passes near Jawai Bandh, where crocodiles bask on the banks and hundreds of migratory birds gather, adding to the richness of the experience.

Sunrise safaris offer a golden glow over the rocky hills, while sunset safaris provide dramatic views as the sky turns orange and leopards become more active. The combination of rugged terrain, skilled guides, rich wildlife, and breathtaking scenery makes the Jawai Jeep Safari a truly immersive and extraordinary wildlife journey.

Student Group Tour

Bandhavgarh Tiger Reserve

The Student Group Tour at Bandhavgarh Tiger Reserve is designed to provide young learners with an exciting blend of education and adventure. Students get a real chance to explore the forest ecosystem, understand wildlife behaviour, and learn about tiger conservation.

  • Guided Jeep Safari with Wildlife Experts
  • Introduction to Forest Ecosystem & Conservation
  • Interactive Learning About Tigers & Wildlife Behaviour
  • Safe & Well-Organized Group Coordination

Corporate Group Tour

Bandhavgarh Tiger Reserve

The Corporate Group Tour at Bandhavgarh Tiger Reserve offers a refreshing escape from the fast-paced work environment. Surrounded by peaceful forests and wildlife-rich landscapes, this tour promotes relaxation, team bonding, and mental rejuvenation.

  • Private Jeep Safari for Corporate Groups
  • Team-Building Activities in Nature
  • Premium Accommodation & Meal Packages
  • Campfire, Nature Walk & Relaxation Zones
  • Customizable Itineraries for Companies
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Choose Your Jawai Leopard Safari Experience

3 Night / 4 Days
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Jawai Leopard Reserve – 6 Safari Tour

Enjoy 6 thrilling leopard safaris with 3-night stay, meals & expert tracker service.

3 Nights
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Kumbhalgarh + Jawai Tour

Kumbhalgarh Fort visit + 1 Kumbhalgarh Safari + 3 Jawai leopard safaris.

3 Night / 4 Days
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Udaipur + Jawai Package

Explore Udaipur City + 3 Jawai leopard safaris with meals & comfortable stay.

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Jaipur + Jawai Tour Package

Jaipur sightseeing combined with Jawai wildlife leopard safari experience.

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Leopard Jeep Safari
Leopard Jeep Safari

Experience thrilling leopard sightings across the rocky terrain of Jawai with our expert guides and 4x4 open jeeps.

Bird Watching
Bird Watching

Witness the beauty of migratory and local birds around Jawai Dam — a paradise for bird lovers and photographers.

Perwa Village
Perwa Village

A beautiful village surrounded by hills, perfect for nature lovers and wildlife enthusiasts.

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Jawai Leopard Reserve Safari Zones

1. Devgiri Hill Zone
2. Sena Village Zone
3. Bera Forest Area
4. Perwa Region
5. Kothar Village Zone
6. Sumerpur Belt

Safari Timing – Jawai Leopard Reserve

Summer Season

Morning: 05:00 AM – 08:00 AM

Evening: 05:00 PM – 08:00 PM

Winter Season

Morning: 06:00 AM – 09:00 AM

Evening: 04:00 PM – 07:00 PM

Jawai Dam Visit

Morning: 08:00 AM – 11:00 AM

Evening: -

Village Safari

Morning: 10:00 AM – 01:00 PM

Evening: -

Safari Tariff – Jawai Leopard Reserve

Leopard Safari Morning

Vehicle: Private Jeep

Indian: ₹4500

Foreigner: ₹5500

Leopard Safari Evening

Vehicle: Private Jeep

Indian: ₹4500

Foreigner: ₹5500

Bird / Crocodile / Jawai Dam Visit

Vehicle: Private Jeep

Indian: ₹4500

Foreigner: ₹5500

Village Safari

Vehicle: Private Jeep

Indian: ₹4500

Foreigner: ₹5500

How to Reach Jawai Leopard Reserve

  • Jaipur – 392 KM
  • Jodhpur – 229 KM
  • Udaipur – 130 KM
  • Mount Abu – 87 KM
  • Delhi – 715 KM
  • Ahmedabad – 313 KM
  • Kumbhalgarh – 86 KM
  • Ranthambore – 483 KM
  • Sariska – 500 KM

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Our Achievements

Journey Through the Wild at Jawai Leopard Safari

Over the years, our guests have enjoyed breathtaking leopard sightings, unforgettable sunsets, and eco-friendly wildlife adventures in the heart of Rajasthan.

Sightings

1500 +

Safari Tours

2800 +

Happy Travelers

5200 +

Eco Projects

75 +
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Address:- Jungle Pathways Village Sena, Tehsil - Bali, District- Pali, Jawai, Rajasthan 306707

phone: +91- 8302735337

Email: info@junglepathways.com

Activities

LEOPARD SAFARI JAWAI DAM VISIT CROCODILE WATCHING BIRD WATCHING VILLAGE TOUR RABARI COMMUNITY HILL CLIMBING / ROCK TREK TEMPLE VISIT (HILL TEMPLES) JUNGLE WALK JAWAI RIVER BED DRIVE SENA VILLAGE AREA PERWA VILLAGE

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