Bahadur: The Old Man of Jhalana

There are wildlife sightings. And then there are introductions! Our introduction to Bahadur at Jhalana Leopard Reserve was very much the latter. Jhalana is a bit of a revelation. A leopard reserve almost in the heart of Jaipur, barely 20 minutes from the airport, and yet once you enter, the city disappears. It is wild, […]
When the Bear chased the Leopard

Nagzira Tiger Reserve Like most of our trips, this one too was completely impromptu. A small weekend window opened up. We checked availability. Only Nagzira worked. Jogi simply said, “Go. There’s leopard.” That was enough! For us, it has never really been about ticking sightings off a list. The jungle is not a checklist. Which […]