Once a hunting ground for the kings and royals, the Jhalana Leopard Conservation Reserve was opened to public safaris recently. The Conservation Reserve is the host to more than 30 leopards and 5 cubs presently! You also have the opportunity of visiting Shikaar Audhi, the three-storeyed hunting lodge of the Maharajas of Rajasthan, located right in the middle of the conservatory! It also has an animal-spotting platform that you can you enjoy the sunset or the sunrise from! If you wish to visit the Audhi. It spread over 20 square km, boasts of a large population of other wildlife species indigenous to Rajasthan such as the Striped Hyena, the Desert Fox, the Golden Jackal, Blue Bulls, Rhesus Macaque, Bengal Monitor, Porcupines, the Chital, Indian Palm Civets, etc. This experience is a treat for bird watching enthusiasts as well, since the Jhalana Safari Leopard Conservatory boasts of a large population of various bird species like the Indian Pitta, Dusky Eagle, Owl, Spotted Owlet, etc.
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