For Jawai leopard
safari booking, you can reach us through call or whatsapp (+919784559999). Also, you
can do the online safari booking by visiting our website.
Which is the best time to spot leopards?
Thanks to the hilly region and plains in Jawai, spotting a
leopard is possible throughout the year. However, if you want to maximize the probability, then
plan your tour between the month of October and March. Leopard safari is conducted twice in a day
i.e. morning and evening. You can spot the leopards in both the time slots that could be chosen as
per your preference.
How many people can be accommodated in 1 gypsy?
6 people excluding driver cum guide can be accommodated in 1
gypsy to ensure a fully safe and enjoyable Jawai leopard safari.
Can all the activities be covered in a day?
We suggest our guests to have a thorough tour of the whole region while spotting leopards, birds,
crocodiles, visiting Jawai Dam and even some other locations nearby as well as enjoying the
bonfire and delicious meals. Wildlife photography and temple visits are time-consuming activities,
and we want you to relish every moment while you engage in them. It would be a really hasty visit
if you have to complete all of these activities in one day. Therefore, we suggest you plan a tour
for minimum 2 days so you could enjoy the trip to its fullest.
What is the probability of seeing a leopard in Jawai safari?
The probability of seeing a leopard in Jawai is 99% in any season or month. However, you must keep
one thing in mind that leopards in Jawai live in caves and they are solitary beings. There is a
slight possibility of leopards not coming out of their caves on an odd day. Nevertheless, our
drivers know all the hotspots where these big cats can be easily spotted and the likeliness of not
seeing them is very less.
What is the start and end point of the leopard safari?
The start and end point of the leopard safari is Thour Nature Resort, ensuring a seamless and
memorable safari experience for our guests.
Difference between leopard safari or jungle safari in Jawai?
In Jawai, you can enjoy leopard safari and jungle safari both. In leopard safari guests can enjoy spotting Indian leopard in their natural habitat whereas in the jungle safari, guests will be spoyyinh other wild animals of the region such as bear, hynas, indian fox, wild cat, sambhar, nilGai, chinkara, Paython and other animals in deep jungle.
What are the timings for the morning and evening safari?
The timing for the morning safari is 5 AM and for evening
safari, it is 4 PM. The duration of the safari tour would be approximately 2 to 3 hours.
Are Jawai leopards harmful to human beings?
Not at all, leopards have been co-existing with humans in this
area for a couple of decades now and there hasn’t been a single attack on human reported. The
local tribals have been taking their cattle for grazing to the riverside for years, but they don’t
even attack the animals when they are accompanied with a human. Therefore, it is perfectly safe
for humans to do safari ride here without the fear of getting attacked by the leopards.
Can I book extra safaris after reaching your property?
Yes, you surely can. We understand that you might be willing to
do more safaris after seeing the surroundings and we have a fleet of jeeps along with drivers that
can take multiple groups on the ride at the same time. However, the availability of jeeps depends
on many things and we would suggest that you pre-book the safari before coming to the resort.
What all things should I carry while doing a safari?
We recommend you the things to pack before going to Jawai leopard safari. These things includes
binoculars, camera, clothes depending upon season, sunscreen, slippers and some dry snacks.
What are different types of safari at jawai we
provide?
At Thour Nature Resorts, we offer leopard safari, village safari, Jawai jungle safari and
bird-watching & crocodile spotting safari to our guests to reward them with a perfect blend of
adventure and lots of cherishing memories.
Morning or evening: Which is the best time to spot leopards in Jawai?
Both morning and evening safaris are the best times to spot
leopards in Jawai. Morning offers a chance to witness them sunbathing as they come out of caves,
while evenings are ideal for spotting as they emerge to set their prey for hunting. So, choose one
according to your preferences!
Is there any entry gate for Jawai leopard safari ?
There is no entry gate at Jawai Leopard Conservation Reserve. The Jawai Leopard
Safari is operated by the local rangers through which visitors can spot the cave
dwelling leopards in private gypsies. The safari is conducted in the nearby villages
of Jawai such as Bera, Sena, Raghunathpura which showcase how humans and big docile
cats are living harmoniously and enjoying the company of each other.
How to reach Thour Nature Resort?
Reaching Thour is very easy as Jawai is well-connected to all
the
major national highways and you can get to this place using all the major modes of transport. For
detailed information about it, click on this link: https://www.thournatureresorts.com/how-to-reach
Is the pickup and drop service available?
Yes, we are providing pickup and drop service from all the
nearest airports, railway stations and bus stops. The charges for the pickup and drop would be
determined as per your location.
How many people can stay in 1 tent?
Two adult are allowed to stay in one tent with two children
below 6 year.
Are medical services available at the Resort?
There is a first-aid kit available at our resort with all the necessary bandages, antiseptics, and
basic medicines. If the condition worsens, there is a government hospital nearby and our staff
will quickly take the patient there.
What should I do if I lose or forget something in my room?
We suggest all our guests check their belongings before check-out. However, if you still forget
something in the room, we will send the item through courier.
How many additional beds can you have in one room?
You can get a maximum number of 2 additional beds in your room.
Is parking available at your resort?
Yes, we have a dedicated space for parking which can
accommodate a significant number of vehicles.
Can I bring my pet?
No, because a pet can attract the attention of the leopards and
other animals and it could incite them to attack the jeep of safari.
Is wi-fi available on the premises and rooms of your resort?
Due to the lack of service providers in this area, we are unable to offer this service right now.
We are confident that in the near future, we will be able to provide this facility to our guests.
How are you protecting wildlife in India during
Covid-19?
Thour is making some serious efforts in a bid to protect wildlife from Covid-19. Upon arriving and
before boarding the safari, our guests go through the thermal scanning and they have to wear a
mask throughout the ride and stay. Social distancing is maintained in Jeeps and our tents are
already placed afar from each other so guests don’t have to worry about the same when they are
staying. The jeeps are sanitized before and after every ride, the rooms and the entire property
are sanitized from time to time. Guests are also given hand sanitizers and our staff does the
same. We serve fresh, home-grown organic food so the guests don’t need to worry about falling sick
by eating unhealthy stuff.
What is the best time to visit Jawai?
In Jawai, leopards can be easily spotted in any month or season
of the year. However, if you want to maximize the chances just in case, then you should plan the
tour between the months of September and March.
Is Jawai Bandh safe for visiting wildlife?
Jawai Bandh is actually safer than various other places,
especially at this time. It is an isolated region and the number of people here is always lesser
than the number of visitors in other wildlife reserves. Moreover, the resorts provide you tents
that are placed afar from each other so you don’t have to worry about maintaining social
distancing with other guests.
Are there some other places to visit near Jawai Bandh?
Yes there are if you have could plan your itinerary wisely, you
can include some other local attractions such as Dev Giri Temple, Abhinav Mahavir Dham,
Kumbheshwar Mahadev Temple, Tribal Excursion, Jawai Hills, Ranakpur and Kumbhalgarh etc. All these
sacred shrines are situated in hilly terrains and visiting them is quite an adventurous
experience.
Is it safe to live in a tent-room in Jawai forest?
First, the resort is located a few kilometers away from the
main jungle area where you get to see leopards and other animals. Secondly, the whole property is
secured with a high perimeter fence, CCTV cameras, and armed guards, so you don’t have to worry
about security at all.
The timing for check-in and check-out is 1:00 PM and 10:00 AM
respectively.
Can I book a resort room by telephone or email?
Yes, we make the experience of booking easy and effortless for
our guests. If you are comfortable in booking your room over a call or email, we are absolutely
fine with it.
What is the Payment Refund Policy?
If you cancel your safari or stay, you will definitely get a
refund but the amount that you get back totally depends on the circumstances under which we have
to cancel the booking. Instead of following a standard norm, we take a humane approach, understand
the pain of the customer, and determine the amount of refund on a case-to-case basis.
How to pay for a booking?
You can pay us by using your debit/credit card, net banking,
PayPal and Paytm.
What is the policy for early check-in and late check-out?
It depends on the availability, you need to talk to our reps to
be clear on that.
What documents that I need to show at the time of check-in?
The local or domestic guests need to show one of their govt.
identity cards and international tourists have to show their visa and passport.
Do you have offers on bulk and corporate booking?
Yes, we certainly have offers for bulk and corporate booking. To avail them, you need to talk to
our representatives.