Best Elephant Safari Tours in India

4N/5D : Cochin - Kumarakom - Periyar - Alleppey - Cochin What will you do : Wildlife Safari, Elephant Spotting, Bird Watching, Nature Tour, Houseboat Cruise What will you see : Animals, Birds, Backwaters, Artefacts, Spice Plantations Kerala is home to a diverse environment which lets the traveler experience a wildlife encounter and a pleasant backwater cruise in the same tour. On an engaging tea gardens and backwaters tour, experience the bliss of being cradled by nature. Visit the abounding jungles of Periyar and discover the enthrallment of Kerala’s wildlife. Go boating in a lake nestled amidst rich biodiversity to feel the grandeur of the backwaters. Explore the natural habitats of rare birds with a joyous excursion in a houseboat. 

About the Activity:Lebua Resort, Jaipur consists of modern Indian tents for the traveler who appreciates a distinct, luxurious experience of local origin. Adjacent to the 16th-century Amber Fort, Lebua Lodge offers an ever-changing mosaic of color, form and patterns that invite intimate dialogue between man, nature and design. The futuristic cube-like tents are set in a sculpted landscape against a backdrop of rocky hills. Lebua Resort, Jaipur has air-conditioned tent boasts unrestricted hill views, with light- filtering curtains, a private pavilion, and the sumptuous comfort of an attached bath and garden area. Tent interiors feature shades of brown stone, wood and leather, presenting a pared-down sense of luxury. At night the resort morphs into an energetic oasis underscored by strong visual effects. Pathways emerge, and at every step the resort surprises and delights with distinct design details.Elephant polo, ATVs, Trekking, Hot-air Ballooning, Bird Watching, Camel, Horse and Elephant Rides, Jeep Safari can be availed at an extra cost.

About the Activity:Most of the cities of Rajasthan in terms of offering wonders to the beholders stand par excellence and Jaipur is one of the attractions sticking out from many others. Are you interested to build up a new rapport with the ceremonious city by delving into the strikingly beautiful landmarks visit in Jaipur for one day?Here is a day tour taking you to adore the architecturally supreme buildings, forts, palaces, havelis and the colourful array of sand stones.Amber Fort is the principal target of the sightseeing tour. Get picked up from your hotel around 08:30 AM and travel to the Fort that is perched on a picturesque hill, just 11 KM from Jaipur. The artistic and architectural beauty of the fort are obliged to the Hindu and Mughal aspects of construction. The red stone and white marble are kept in the right alignment giving the fort a charm, undeniable.Enjoy an elephant ride at the fort and return by the jeep post which you travel back to Jaipur. En route, take a halt to take some photographs of Jal Mahal. Visit City Palace later where numerous buildings and courtyards are situated in and then move to have the glances of Jantar Mantar (observatory), Albert Hall Museum, Ram Niwas Gardens etc.Continue your journey which extends to you the beautiful visuals of Hawa Mahal or the Palace of Winds and drive past the pink rose residential/business areas of Jaipur.Return to your hotel by 04:00 PM or 05:00 PM and wind up the tour.The cost of the tour would be depending on the car you choose for transportation and the number of people travelling. The options of car you can select from are as follow:Swift Dezire for 1 PAX, Swift Dezire for 2 PAX, Innova for 3 or 4 or 5 PAX, Tempo Traveller for 6 or 7 or 8 PAX.Entrance cost per person for visit ( for foreigners subject to change): Amber Fort- Rs. 200/- , City Palace- Rs. 300/- , Astronomical Observatory- Rs. 200/-

About the Activity:Embark in this exciting monsoon trip in Goa and get a chance to explore the different places along with your friends or family.Get picked up at 8:00 AM in an air-conditioned shared vehicle from the mentioned location and head out for the day.Visit the famous Harvalem Waterfall and Tambdi Surla Mahadev Temple which is one of the most famous temple.Reach the Spice Plantation farm and explore the varieties of spices in this farm.Enjoy a delicious Goan lunch buffet lunch at the Spice Plantation.Get a chance to bathe the elephants and enjoy explore the places while riding on the elephants.Visit the Old Goa Churches or the Balaji temples which is one of the famous places here.Marvel at the sight of the temples and the enjoy the serenity of the region.Conclude your tour at 6:30 PM and head back home with lots of memories.

About the Activity:An eventful day in Jaipur, at the camp of Dera Amer has a lot of things to offer in addition to the miraculous sights with the royal touch.This is a half day elephant safari conducted in the serenity surrounding the camp of Dera Amer with a local tribal guide who will lead you to the immaculate nature near the campsite.There are two different time slots you can choose from; afternoon safari or evening safari. Both of them have different inclusions as well.After meeting your guide at the hotel in Jaipur around 11:00 am for the afternoon safari or around 04:00 pm for the evening safari, leave for Dera Amer. It will take almost 1 hour to reach the spot.Enjoy a welcome drink before the elephant takes you through the village, fields, fortress and the other major scenery near the campsite.Return to the camp by 01:00 pm if you are taking the afternoon safari or by 06:00 pm if you are choosing the evening safari.Savour a delicious lunch or dinner at the camp and stroll arround the location for more time. Enjoy a live BBQ with a private fire bucket that keeps you warm.Start the return journey from Amer Dera Camp by 02:00 pm or by 08:00 pm and arrive at Jaipur by 03:00 pm or 09:00 pm.There are two variants available; 1) With Transport and 2) Without Transport

Located on the outskirts of Jaipur, an elephant village in Amer is one of the most popular homes of elephants in Jaipur. Start your trip from Hotel by sedan in morning with a warm traditional Rajasthani welcome at elephant village. Here you can feed bananas or sugarcanes to elephants. Stay time with elephants understanding there language, difference between Indian and African elephants and there medication and there behaviour. After spending some time with elephants you can enjoy paintings on elephant with natural colours and then go for a ride withou saddle. Here Mahout (Elephant driver) will teach you how to ride elephants through there nose and how to ride them without saddle. In the end of activity go for the most amazing activity that is showering, scrubbing and messaging the elephants.  Activities: Elephant feeding, Elephant Ride, and Elephant paint Duration: 4 hours Difficult Level: Easy

About the Activity:Here is an enthusiastic tour of Jaipur, the majestic Pink City as it is called, to let you witness the undying charisma this old city possesses through its forts, palaces and ancient buildings.Get picked up from your hotel around 08:00 AM and start exploring the hidden features of this royal place starting with a visit to Amber Fort, one of the the famous tourist destinations of India.The surprising highlight of the package is awaiting here and you would be beyond happiness when you get the chance to indulge in an elephant ride. Bring in the royal feeling in you.Afterwards, proceed to enjoy the glimpses of the City Palace by 12:30 PM, the gateway to understand and to get amused at the architectural excellence Rajasthan has achieved during the ancient period.City Palace encompasses amazing Diwan-e- Khas, Diwan-e- Aam, Chandra Mahal, Mubarak Mahal, and other outstanding buildings.Post which, you will be heading to bask in the hues of Hawa Mahal around 02:00 PM. Wind is the hero of this palace as the architectural nuances inside keeps the presence of wind throughout.Around 04:30 PM, you will continue your tour to visit Albert Hall Musuem that showcases the beautiful paintings, colourful carpets, impressive ivory, shining stone and stunning sculptors.In the late evening around 06:00 PM, you will find out you have reached at Birla Temple, a different temple that stands out from other temples in Rajasthan. Enjoy the beauty of the temple and the surrounding for sometime.You will be dropped back to your hotel after an eventful day tour at around 08:00 PM.

About the Activity:On your next vacation, plan a trip to behold the mighty sights of Dudhsagar Waterfalls and the very popular Spice Plantation in Goa, mark yet another pleasant trip in your travel diary.You will be picked up from your hotel at Calangute, Baga, Arpora, Candolim, Sinquerim and Nerul area around 06:30 AM onward and begin your thrilling journey.Dudhsagar is a four tiered waterfall on the Mandovi River featuring the best ever sights and time for its visitors. You can swim in the chilled water and feel refreshed.The Spice Plantation has also a lot in its store to amuse you. Lure your taste buds to enjoy a Goan buffet lunch served at the plantation. Along with it, feel proud while you indulge in an elephant safari as well.Then head to recognize the oldest and relevant attractions of Goa standing with their heads high, the Old Goa churches and Basilica.Wind up the day tour by 05:30 PM after you being dropped back at the hotel.This tour includes the jeep fees, transportation costs, entrance fees to the waterfalls and wildlife sanctuary, the entrance fees and lunch at the spice garden. 

About the Activity:Get away on this day trip after getting picked up from the hotel in Candolim, Baga, Calangute and Panjim at around 7:30 AM in a air- conditioned vehicle.Start with the visit to the Dudhsagar waterfall with a jeep ride experience through the jungle and the bumpy riverbed. Get a chance to feed the monkeys after a refreshing swim in the waterfalls.Discover the intrinsic spices of Goan and Indian cuisine and take a tour of the Spice Plantation, with some amazing buffet lunch on spread. On the way , visit the Old Goa Church Basilica of Bom Jesus, built in the traditional Portuguese style of architecture where the body of St Francis Xavier is embalmed and preserved.Visit the Hindu temple with its beautiful architecture and enjoy a delicious lunch.End this adventurous day by getting dropped back to your hotel in Candolim, Baga, Calangute and Panjim  around 6:00 PM clicking some memorable pictures.

About the Activity:Invoke in this amazing 2 days trip of elephant Ride and spice plantation in Goa and get a chance to explore the amazing sights of this region.A wonderful collection of things to do amid resplendent nature defines this tour.Go on the guided walk through the spice plantations, and learn about the various spices grown.Unwind with elephant rides and showers before settling for a sumptuous Goan buffet lunch.Head out to a 13th century temple built by the mighty Kadambas on this well-rounded tour.End this exciting tour and head back home after clicking some memorable pictures.

About the Activity:Check this extensive day trip to Dudhsagar Waterfalls in Goa and visit the Spice Plantation as well to experience two different sides of this city of beaches.Get picked up from the hotel in Candolim, Baga, Calangute and Panjim at around 7:30 AM in an air- conditioned vehicle.Indulge in a jeep ride to Dudhsagar waterfall through the jungle and the bumpy riverbed. Get a chance to feed the monkeys after a refreshing swim in the waterfalls.Discover the intrinsic spices of Goan and Indian cuisine and enjoy the elephant ride along with the enjoyment of washing and bathing them in Spice Plantation.On the way, you will be able to revel in the mighty glimpses of the Old Goa Church Basilica of Bom Jesus, built in the traditional Portuguese style of architecture where the body of St Francis Xavier is embalmed and preserved.Visit the Hindu temple with its beautiful architecture and enjoy a delicious lunch.End this adventurous day at around 4:00 PM and head back home after clicking some memorable pictures.

About the Activity:Commence your tour after getting picked up from your hotel at around 9:00 AM in an air- conditioned car.Visit the spice plantation in Goa for an hour to get an insight into the medicinal and culinary properties of Indian spices. Explore various fruits, spices, herbs, and trees.You can buy different spices and herbal oils from this spice plant and enjoy delicious lunch served on a banana leaf plate.Experience the life of an elephant in its own wild habitat. Engage in activities like elephant ride and bathing an elephant. Visit Mangeshi Temple and Old Goa Church and engage in boating and fishing thereafter. Enjoy a mouth watering lunch at the spice plantation and also delight in cruising at the Miramar beach , Dona Pola beach, Panjim in the evening.The tour will end at around 7:00 PM  with a demonstration of areca or betel nut harvesting, where the harvesters climb among the tree tops, cutting down the nuts with a machete.

Located amidst the colossal Himalayan Ranges of Kumaon region of Uttarakhand, Corbett Aroma Havens provides you with an experience which is a soothing fusion of homely warmth and gleeful luxury. Spread over a sprawling area, enjoy the beautiful view of the majestic greens, grand mountain ranges and exotic wildlife roaming freely in their happy home –‘Jim Corbett National Park’. Fulfill your childhood dream of flying above the clouds with a delightful paragliding expedition. Test your mountaineering skills with an interesting rock climbing and rappelling session along with your buddies. Build your team-put on your safety gears and get ready for a nerve-wrenching river rafting experience. For others who do not wish to test their adventure skills can relax – enjoy a peaceful fishing session, you can also enthrall in an elephant and jeep safari while staying in this nature’s abode. Explore the beautiful natural beauty of the Kumaon region with this mazing stay at Aroma Heavens Corbett. Witness exotic wildlife living peacefully in their natural habitat. Glee in the peaceful environs of Uttarakhand and return with a bag full of happy memories that you would cherish forever. Meal Types: Vegetarian and Non-Vegetarian - Buffet Breakfast  Accommodation Types: Double Occupancy Activities: Paragliding, Rock Climbing, Rappelling, River Rafting, River Crossing, Fishing, Jeep Safari, Elephant Safari Difficulty Level: Easy

About the Destination: The celestial like destination of Coorg has since long allured travellers for its misty hills, green delights, rich coffee plantations, waterfalls and pleasant weather throughout the year. Several throng here to get a piece of the beauty. The stunning backdrop also provides some great adventure activities such as white water river rafting in Dubare, trekking, camping and more. This tour takes you to two great spots offering unique experiences. A trove for animal lovers, the Dubare Elephant Camp rests on river Kaveri. This is where elephants were trained for the Mysore Dussehra. Currently, the delightful animals are looked after here.   The one day experience takes you to another fetching place, Bylakuppe.  A known Tibetan settlement, step in here and you are transported to another world.  You will come across Namdroling Monastery, also referred to as the Golden Temple. Displaying stunning carvings in Bylakuppe Tibetan Monastery, this revered place is an important teaching centre of a lineage of Tibetan Buddhism.

About the Activity: The ‘Golden Triangle’ tour is an unmatched tour which unfolds the richness of India and its glorious golden past. Originating from Delhi, this 9 nights/ 10 days tour covers Delhi, Jaipur, Agra, Orchha, Khajuraho and Varanasi, offering the visitors a chance to animate the remembrance and colorfulness of the Mughal and Rajput era.  Once this tour starts, visitors will find themselves amazed with the fascinating art and sculptures in Khajuraho, beauty of the holy Ganges in Varanasi and a lot more.  Addition to the fun, adventure, and thrill this package boasts of its unique way to make the tourists familiar with the local life and its culture.This tour includes breakfast. Accommodation and transportation differs based on the package selected :Standard package includes an AC Toyota Etios transport from arrival till departure and a stay in 3-star hotels in each city with breakfast.Luxury package includes an AC Innova transport from arrival till departure and a stay in 4 to 5-star hotels in each city with breakfast.