The “Godwad” Leopard Camp is an idea derived by a team
of experienced tourism professionals. The thought is to club all our
experience together & provide the visitors with a memory immersed in
the syrup of authenticity, care & a true experience of a wildlife &
cultural safari.
The team operating the “Godwad” Leopard Camp is a group
of individuals experienced in various aspects of tourism. With a
background of operations in adventure tour operations in Rajasthan &
years of experience in mobile camping in places like Pushkar,
Jaisalmer, Kutch, Kumbh Mela etc., This will be the first fixed base
for our team in safari camping.
Our sister concern list of other tourism ventures is mentioned below
on the web page.
The “Godwad Leopard Camp” is located in the heart of
the region popularly known as “Godwad” (to know more, please read
the Godwad section on our homepage). It is an area not only dear to
Leopards, birds & other wildlife but at the same time, is one of
those few areas which have preserved the local cultural practices,
as close to its most authentic existence.
The cultural immersion opportunities in this region are
immense even today. The kinds of people you will interact here with
are:
1) The maverick shepherd community of “The Raikas”.
2) One of the oldest tribes to exist in India “The Garasiyas”.
3) The tribal warriors called “The Bhils”.
4) The nomadic ironsmiths “Gadoliya Lohars”.
5) The porter’s community “Kumhars”.
6) The community of faith healers “Naths”.
Of course, the main activity here being a Leopard safari, but there
a plethora of activities to indulge yourself as a guest of “Godwad
Leopard Camp” (please visit the activities link on our home page).
So we welcome you with the warmth of our traditional hospitality for
which Rajasthan has been known for centuries & the “Godwad” region
also holds a special place in this legacy.
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