Jeep Safari
Jeep
Safari on Himalayas
Himachal Pradesh offers views of Himalayas, which are partially covered
by snow and partially by Forests. These thick forests have always lured
adventure sports lovers to explore them and find out the hidden. Jeep
Safari is one such way of exploring forests. Jeep safari has emerged as
the most convinient way of exploring the vast jungle and mountains. Jeep
safari adds to the adventure of the tourist. The speed and thrill of a
jeep safari is unmatched. Due to convinience factor involved, jeep
safari has gained immense popularity in Himachal Pradesh. A jeep safari
is taken into a group of 3 to 5 people. Jeeps are the most convinient
vehicle, which can run on the rough terrains of Himalayas, with a great
ease.
Major Jeep Safari Regions
For the jeep safari lovers, whole of Himachal Pradesh is the
playground. One can explore a major portion of Himachal Pradesh
Himalayas by jeep, car or motor cycle. Since cars and motor cycles have
there own limitations, Jeeps are the only option for safari in the
state. By jeep, the Trans Himalayan tracts can steadily unfold their
natural and man made highways, you can drive out of Manali, cross the
Rohtang Pass and move through Lahaul to Leh and Ladakh. From Shimla,
through the picturesque Kinnaur, you drive through the haunting
landscape of Spiti and over the Kunzam Pass (4551M), enter Lahaul.
Himachal has an extensive network of roads and tracks, Apart from the
above mentioned routes, there are many others which can be explored. All
you have to do is buy a route map, plan your trip-and you are on your
way.
Safari Requirements
For a jeep safari, all one need is good driving skills on mountain
terrain. Alternatively, one can hire jeep and driver, to guide through
the forests and hills. If one desires to spend nights in woods, then the
camping tents and other related materials can be packed for expedition.
Tourist guide map, and a good guide can turn the jeep safari trip into a
never forgetting experience.
