Scope Exists for investment in developing elephants safaris at Jaipur.
Jaipur
Background Elephant play and important role in Jaipur, where they're used for going up the ramparts of Amber Fort. The capital also has a festival dedicated to elephants, such as during Holicelebrations when they are used fro playing elephant-polo and other thrilling games.
Location Jaipur and its environs.
Incentives Unique to this area, where rides are common and a large number of trained elephant are easily available along with their mahouts. An elephant safari is likely to be a regal affair, with short peregrinations into the countryside, accompanying chefs, entertainers and other facilities that will take visitors back to a world of royal journeys. Such safaris can range from a few hours to a few days. It is proposed to build and elephant park around Jaipur.
Elephant Safaris / Horse Safaris
Particulars
Destinations
Development of infrastructure for conducting horse safaris is proposed at selected tourist destinations.
Background
Horses were a traditional means of transport for the warrior Rajputs and safaris have been popular in the Mewar and Shekhawati regions. A local breed of hardy horses- the Marwari- is being bred for polo and safaris.
Location
Jaipur, the Shekhawati belt, Udaipur, nagaur and Pushkar
Incentives A popular outdoors activity, it is still largely untapped and from breeding horses, stud farms to safaris, the scope is open to this very exciting field.
