Overview
Elephant Safari Tours in India offer a unique and immersive experience, allowing travelers to explore the country's rich wildlife from the back of a majestic elephant. These safaris provide an intimate way to navigate through dense forests, grasslands, and riverbanks, offering a perspective that is both thrilling and serene. Popular in regions like Kaziranga National Park, Periyar Wildlife Sanctuary, and Bandhavgarh National Park, elephant safaris bring you closer to nature and wildlife, including the chance to spot tigers, rhinos, and a diverse array of bird species. The experience is enhanced by knowledgeable guides who share insights about the local ecosystem, wildlife behavior, and conservation efforts. Elephant safaris are a sustainable way to explore India's wilderness, blending adventure with ecological responsibility.

Experience Top Tours

16 days India
Just Tigers and Golden Triangle Tour
New Delhi | Pench | Kanha | Bandhavgarh | Agra | Jaipur

12 days India
Corbett, Kanha & Bandhavgarh Tour - Tiger Safari Tour
New Delhi | Corbett | Kanha | Bandhavgarh | Jabalpur

13 days India
Corbett, Taj Mahal, Ranthambore & Jaipur Tour
New Delhi | Corbett | Agra | Ranthambore | Jaipur

8 days India
Golden Triangle & Tiger Safari: Delhi, Agra, Jaipur & Ranthambore
Delhi | Agra | Jaipur | Ranthambore | Delhi


11 days India
Tiger Safari Tour: New Delhi, Pench, Kanha & Bandhavgarh
New Delhi | Pench | Kanha | Bandhavgarh | Jabalpur
Frequently Asked Questions
Q. What is an Elephant Safari Tour in India?
Ans. An Elephant Safari Tour in India offers a unique way to explore wildlife, where you can traverse forests, grasslands, and riverbanks atop an elephant, getting close to nature in a tranquil and sustainable manner.
Q. Which are the best destinations for an Elephant Safari?
Ans. Top destinations for Elephant Safaris include Kaziranga National Park, Periyar Wildlife Sanctuary, and Bandhavgarh National Park, each offering stunning landscapes and a chance to see diverse wildlife.
Q. How do I book an Elephant Safari Tour?
Ans. You can book an Elephant Safari Tour through online travel portals, local tour operators, or directly through the official websites of national parks offering these safaris. Booking in advance is advisable.
Q. What should I bring on an Elephant Safari Tour?
Ans. Bring comfortable clothing, a hat, sunscreen, a camera, binoculars, and plenty of water. Neutral-colored clothing is recommended to blend in with the environment.
Q. Is it safe to go on an Elephant Safari?
Ans. Yes, Elephant Safaris are conducted by trained mahouts (elephant handlers) who ensure both your safety and the elephant's well-being. Following the guide’s instructions will make the experience safe and enjoyable.
Q. What wildlife can I expect to see on an Elephant Safari?
Ans. On an Elephant Safari, you can expect to see a variety of wildlife, including tigers, rhinos, deer, and a wide array of bird species, depending on the location and season.