Kaziranga National Park Jeep Safari Assam | UNESCO Wildlife Safari

Highlights

2,600+ one-horned rhinoceroses — world's largest population

UNESCO World Heritage Site since 1985

Highest tiger density of any protected area on Earth

                            
                            4 safari zones — Central (Kohora), Western (Bagori), Eastern (Agaratoli), Burapahar                        

Wild water buffalo, swamp deer (barasingha), Asian elephants

479 bird species including 25 globally threatened

Hoolock Gibbons — India's only ape — in Burapahar zone

Possible to see all 5 flagship species in a single full day

Inclusions & Exclusions

What's Included

Government jeep safari permit
Registered naturalist / guide
Driver and vehicle charges
Park entry fee

What's Not Included

Elephant safari (separate ticket — activity_017)
Transport to/from Kohora/Bagori
Hotel accommodation
Meals and beverages
Personal expenses

Important Information

Park CLOSED approximately May 29 to October 15 (Brahmaputra monsoon flooding — annual, without exception)

Best season: October to April; peak season December–January

Bagori (Western) zone is typically the first to reopen after monsoon — open from mid-October

Prices NOT applicable December 20–January 1 — higher peak holiday rates apply

Booking portal: kazirangasafari.in — book at least 3 days in advance for on-site; advance online booking available

Original government-issued ID mandatory — Aadhaar for Indians, Passport for foreigners

Eastern zone (Agaratoli): only ONE jeep safari permitted per visit

Burapahar zone is most expensive due to remoteness (₹3,200/jeep for Indians)

No getting off vehicle during safari — strictly enforced

Neutral clothing recommended — avoid bright colours

Combine with morning Elephant Safari (activity_017) for the complete Kaziranga experience

Prices subject to change — verify at kaziranga.nptr.in before booking

Safari Options

~2 hours

Main zone with diverse habitat — grassland, woodland, wetland. Classic Kaziranga experience with maximum wildlife variety. Most accessible from NH-37.

~2 hours

Considered the best zone for combined rhino + tiger sightings. Wildlife congregates at a central water body. Elephant safari also available here. First zone to reopen post-monsoon.

~2.5 hours

Less crowded, ideal for undisturbed wildlife photography. Good rhino sightings. Note: only ONE safari permitted per visit in this zone.

~2.5 hours

Remote hilly zone, completely different landscape from the grassland zones. Home to India's only ape — the Hoolock Gibbon. Also rhinos and elephants.

Ticket Pricing

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Prices are approximate and subject to change. Confirm current rates at the time of booking.

Child Policy

No formal minimum age restriction for jeep safari
Elephant safari: Minimum age 5 years
Children charged standard adult entry fees

Wildlife You May Spot

Animals

Indian One-horned Rhinoceros (2,600+) Bengal Tiger (world's highest density) Asian Elephant Wild Water Buffalo Eastern Swamp Deer (Barasingha) Gaur (Indian Bison) Hoolock Gibbon (India's only ape — Burapahar) Sambar Deer Hog Deer Wild Boar Indian Leopard Fishing Cat Jungle Cat Bengal Slow Loris Assamese Macaque King Cobra Indian Rock Python Reticulated Python River Otter Chinese Pangolin

Birds

479 species (25 globally threatened) Greater Adjutant Stork White-bellied Heron (critically endangered) Dalmatian Pelican Spot-billed Pelican Pallas's Fish Eagle Grey-headed Fishing Eagle Sarus Crane Black-necked Stork Ferruginous Pochard Baer's Pochard

Zones

Central / Kohora — diverse habitat, classic experience Western / Bagori — best rhino + tiger combination Eastern / Agaratoli — less crowded, serious photography Burapahar / Ghorakati — hilly, Hoolock Gibbons, remote

Best Time to Visit

Best

November, December, January, February, March

Good

April, October (mid)

Avoid

June, July, August, September, May (late)

Park closes ~May 29 annually due to Brahmaputra flooding — this is not a risk but a certainty every year. December–January is peak season. March–April gives highest tiger probability. Bagori is first zone to reopen in mid-October.

What to See

2,600+ rhinos — the world's largest population. Seen grazing in open grasslands across all zones.

On safari route

Kaziranga has the highest tiger density of any protected area on Earth. Best sighted in Bagori zone March–April.

On safari route

Large herds of wild water buffalo — one of Asia's most powerful animals — graze across the grasslands.

On safari route

Rare deer species found in large numbers only in Kaziranga's floodplain grasslands.

On safari route

India's only ape — hear their haunting calls in the Burapahar forested hills. Best in early morning.

Burapahar zone safari

25 globally threatened bird species including Greater Adjutant Stork, Dalmatian Pelican and White-bellied Heron.

On safari route

Suitable For

Wildlife and rhino enthusiasts Photographers Families Birdwatchers NRI visitors during December–January peak Eco-tourists

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Suitable For

Wildlife and rhino enthusiasts Photographers Families Birdwatchers NRI visitors during December–January peak Eco-tourists

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