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Jawai Weekend Getaway: A relaxing getaway from Jodhpur

As soon as the weekend approaches, most of us get excited to plan something adventurous. While planning occasional weekend getaways is the best way to get recharged with all positive energies and beautiful memories. No matter how much we are satisfied with jobs or happy with whatever is going on, everyone tends to get stuck in a rut once in a while. For such a situation, planning a weekend break with friends or family can be more interesting and exciting. If you are someone looking for a wonderful place to visit near Jodhpur for planning a weekend getaway, then Jawai suits perfectly for your every kind of travel needs. 

About Jawai - 
A nature paradise draws the attention of many tourists, the Jawai Bandh is nowadays a hot-favorite travel destination in Rajasthan for Leopard Safari. Settled across the Jawai River and located in the most rugged and wild part of Aravali Hills in Pali, Rajasthan. Jawai is a small village located in the Sumerpur, Pali district of Rajasthan. The village is all famous for the Jawai leopard safari and Jawai Dam that offers spectacular vistas of nature. It is a great weekend or short getaway option from Udaipur, Jodhpur, and Ahmedabad for nature lovers, peace seekers, and wildlife enthusiasts. Recorded since the past few years, the popularity of this river has been boosting and today, it draws domestic as well as international tourists. 

Things to do in Jawai - 
With many interesting things to do in Jawai, the most important one is to get engaged in a thrilling Leopard Safari in Jawai. A jeep safari tour in Jawai Leopard Sanctuary will bring a lot of opportunities to sport the big cats in their natural habitats or caves. The forest of Jawai is a home of about 60 leopards till today and the number is supposed to increase in the future. Besides leopard safari, there are many fun-filled things to do like - 

  • Cycling in the morning 
  • Crocodile Sighting at Jawai Bandh 
  • Theme dinner in peaceful surroundings 
  • Birding at Jawai River 
  • Trekking to Jawai Hills 
  • Wildlife photography tour 
  • Village walk with Rabari Tribe 
  • Organic Farm visit 

And the list has no end because Jawai is truly a paradise for enjoying remarkable holidays in its charming surroundings. When planning a Jawai Trip, you must have some free time to immerse yourself in its magnificent natural beauty. 

Timings of Leopard Safari 

  • Summer Season: Morning 5 to 8 am; Evening 5 to 8 pm 
  • Winter Season: Morning 6 to 9 am; Evening 4 to 7 pm 

How to reach Jawai?
From Jodhpur, Jawai is approximately 147 kilometers away and takes a maximum of 2 hours 30 min of drive via NH62. There’s one direct train from Jodhpur to Jawai Bandh which takes 3 hours to reach the destination. The nearest airport to Jawai is located in Jodhpur itself, so it’s better to go either by road or train. 

Best time to visit Jawai Bandh - 
The splendid and soothing climate in Jawai is the best to plan peaceful holiday escapes throughout the year. Due to its strategic location, the destination can be best explored all around the year. One can never feel too hot or too cold in the months when the seasons are at their extreme. Therefore, there’s no such best time to visit, as this place is truly awe-inspiring throughout the year. 

Planning a weekend getaway in Jawai can be equally exciting and happening because there are so many things to do and see in a paradise of nature and wildlife. However, there are so many resorts in Jawai where you can plan your stay, but to experience the best of holidays and organic life then Jawai Nature Stay is the best place to stay. So, plan your escape far away from the hustle-bustles of the city life and embark on your memorable vacations in Jawai to immerse in its pleasing natural surroundings.

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