5 Zoos in Jaipur Worth Booking

1.Private Elephant Sanctuary

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 390 reviews · from $80Our pick

Spend private time at Elefantastic near Jaipur learning elephant care from local handlers. Feed, wash, walk beside, and possibly decorate an elephant with chalk colors. Pickup is offered, and the visit ends with a generous home-cooked lunch at Rahul’s family home.

“We had a wonderful experience at Elefantastic. We got to spend time with one beautiful gentle elephant and really enjoyed our visit and will never forget the experience. We were a little disappointed we only got to meet one elephant aftRead more”

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2.Jhalana Panther Safari Park Tour in Jaipur

★★★★★★★★★★4.5 · 127 reviews · from $45Best value

Ride through Jhalana Panther Safari Park in an open 4x4 with a naturalist, searching for free-ranging leopards, hyenas, desert foxes, and birds. Choose a morning or afternoon departure. Permits, interpretation-center entry, and still-camera fees are included, with pickup available near the park.

“It was a very nice experience to see two leopards, although they were sleeping and it was quite far away. We had a very good guide”

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3.Jaipur: Elefantastic Elephant Sanctuary Tour

★★★★★★★★★★4.9 · 44 reviews · 3 - 12 hours · from $71

Travel from Jaipur to Elefantastic for a private, guided visit with rescued and retired Asian elephants. You can feed, wash, walk with, and learn about the animals, then enjoy lunch with the family. Drivers such as Rahul and Pravin are praised for prompt, helpful service.

“Amazing elephant sanctuary getting to be up close, stroking and washing the elephants that seem very happy. Pick up and drop off was great. We were also offered beautiful home-cooked food which we didn’t have so we could make the fort sunset. Highly recommend!”

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4.Elefun Best Elephant Sanctuary in Jaipur

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 19 reviews · 3 hours · from $60

Meet Elefun’s rescued elephants near Jaipur during a three-hour visit with hotel pickup. You’ll build trust, feed an elephant, use natural paint, walk beside her, and wash her when weather allows. Tea, a guided introduction, multilingual support, and hotel drop-off are included.

“Una gran experiencia el poder pasar la tarde junto a una elefanta; Chanchal, darle de comer, acariciarla, pintarla y despues lavarla. Me ha gustado mucho. Los elefantes están bien cuidados y alimentados.”

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5.Elephant Sanctuary for Best elephant experience in Jaipur

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 8 reviews · from $62

You’ll visit Elefanjoy Elephant Sanctuary near Jaipur with hotel pickup and drop-off, meet rescued elephants such as Mala or Pinky, and feed, walk with, and care for them. Guides including Ankit share facts about Jaipur and elephant life. Riding is not part of the main experience.

“Super nous avons passé un excellent moment avec Mala 21 ans (éléphant)elle était tellement gentille .Nous avons eu amplement le temps de faire différentes activités avec elle . Le guide était super compétent et le chauffeur très prudent .”

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