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See it. Feel it. Live it.

Fresh pugmarks on the track. An alarm call that shifts direction. One turn, and everything changes. Welcome to India's jungles, experienced as they truly are.

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Your Gateway To The Wild

Every safari tells a story.
Be there to experience it.

My Jungle Junction is a wildlife travel platform created and curated by wildlife filmmaker and travel expert Amit Parkar. Built on years spent across India's forests, it brings together field understanding, safari planning and curated travel moments for you to experience the wild with greater depth.

Every journey is designed using this foundation. Safaris are planned around the right zones, tiger movements and how a jungle safari unfolds. From Jim Corbett to Bandipur, Tadoba to Kaziranga, Kanha to Pench, Ranthambore to Panna, each itinerary is aligned to the reserve you choose. We design and plan customised holidays for travellers who want to experience the wild, just as it is.

20+

Years in travel

70k+

Subscribers and growing

100+

Wildlife resort partners

100+

Safari packages

Tiger Safari Guide

India's wildlife, captured through the lens of My Jungle Junction.

We have documented some of India's most compelling wildlife moments through the lens of field experience. From dominant males patrolling their territories to tigresses raising cubs, from shifting monsoon landscapes to dramatic summer sightings, these videos capture the forests in action.

Fixed Departures

Safari With Amit

Experience India's wildlife alongside MJJ's founder, Amit Parkar, on specially curated fixed departures — designed for travellers who want a deeper understanding of the forest.

Each departure goes beyond the standard safari format, combining time in the forest with behaviour analysis, tracking insights, and detailed pre and post-drive discussions that help you understand how each reserve actually functions on the ground.

Field-led interpretation

Behaviour & tracking insights

Small, curated groups

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Tiger Reserves In India

Every tiger reserve has its own secrets.

India's tiger reserves offer vastly different safari experiences. Terrain, density, habitat, tiger sightings, and forest structure vary from one landscape to another. Choosing the right tiger reserve, the right zone at the right time, will change your overall experience.

Holidays For Wildlife Lovers

However you travel,
we've planned for it.

Weekend Getaways

Weekend Getaways

Short-format safari escapes built for travellers maximising limited time without compromising on field quality.

MJJ Tip

Best paired with reserves within driving distance of major airports.

Weekend Getaways

Summer Escapes

Prime-season journeys designed around peak safari months and increased visibility across reserves.

MJJ Tip

Summer offers the highest concentration of wildlife around water sources.

Weekend Getaways

Family Wildlife Holidays

Comfort-led itineraries built for multi-generational travellers with balanced safari pacing.

MJJ Tip

3,4 safaris are ideal for an adventure-filled family getaway.

Weekend Getaways

MICE - Corporate Getaways

Custom large-format itineraries designed for incentives, events and curated group journeys.

MJJ Tip

A distinctive setting for incentive travel and leadership retreats.

Weekend Getaways

Monsoon Getaways

The jungle at its greenest, scenic forest escapes through India's most beautiful season.

MJJ Tip

Select buffer zones in some tiger reserves stay open through the monsoon.

Why Plan With My Jungle Junction

A safari designed around how the forest works.

Planning a tiger safari requires more than picking a destination. The right reserve, gate, season and structure all shape how the journey unfolds.

Founded by Amit Parkar and Iona Chatterjee, MJJ is built on years spent documenting India's tiger reserves across seasons.Every itinerary is planned with attention to tiger movement, gate access, safari rules, route coverage and reserve-specific dynamics.

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Reserve-First Planning

Built around the right gate, zone and season for your reserve.

Field Experience

Years documenting tigers on the ground shape every safari.

Curated Combinations

Pench + Kanha or Tadoba + Umred for variation and better odds.

20+ Years In Travel

Two decades designing journeys, now focused on India's wild landscapes.

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Why Visit A Tiger Reserve

The tiger is the headline. The forest is the story.

A jungle safari takes you inside one of the most complex ecosystems on the planet. Every drive reveals how wildlife, terrain and behaviour interact and co-exist.

For most travellers, the first visit begins with a tiger sighting. But what stays is everything around it — herds moving through meadows, alarm calls echoing across valleys, cubs learning to survive.

India holds the largest wild tiger population in the world. A tiger safari is not simply a trip — it is one of the most direct ways to experience India's natural heritage in motion.

Best Time To Visit

Three seasons. Three completely different forests.

India's tiger reserves stay open from October to June, with each season delivering a distinct safari experience.

Oct – Feb

Cool & Comfortable

Greener landscapes, pleasant temperatures and balanced wildlife activity. Best for an all-round safari experience.

Mar – Jun

Peak Tiger Season

Drying vegetation and limited water sources concentrate wildlife. The most rewarding window for tiger sightings.

Jul – Sep

Monsoon Magic

Most core zones close, but buffer areas in select reserves stay open. The forest is at its most beautiful.

Safari Tips

Respect the forest. It remembers.

Do

  • Dress for the forest — neutral colours and comfortable layers
  • Carry water and stay hydrated, especially in warmer months
  • Keep binoculars and cameras ready — sightings unfold fast
  • Listen to your guide — alarm calls and tracks shape the drive
  • Follow reserve-specific rules on timings, routes and conduct

Don't

  • Don't speak loudly — silence helps you hear the forest
  • Don't break reserve rules on conduct, photography or routes
  • Don't litter — all waste must leave the forest with you
  • Don't pressure the driver or guide — safaris follow the forest
  • Don't expect every drive to be the same — each unfolds differently

MJJ Field Notes

Practical insights, drawn from the field.

MJJ Field Notes
01

Why More Safaris Matter

A single safari shows you a slice of the reserve. Multiple safaris across zones reveal the habitat.

02

Why Gate Selection Matters

Different gates open up different terrain, routes and tiger territories. The right gate can transform your trip.

03

Why Summer Is Peak Season

Drier forests mean better visibility, and tigers spend long hours at waterbodies through summer afternoons.

04

Why Some Reserves Pair Better

Pairing reserves like Pench + Kanha or Tadoba + Umred multiplies your sighting odds.

Sustainable Travel

Travel that protects what it celebrates.

Responsible wildlife travel begins with respect for the forest and its inhabitants. We work strictly within park regulations and tourism limits, support local communities through employment and partnerships, and prioritise minimal disruption to wildlife movement on every safari.

Wildlife Tourism In India

Every safari supports an entire ecosystem.

Drivers, guides, lodge staff, naturalists, transport operators, local artisans and hospitality workers — a single safari sustains all of them. Mindful planning ensures tourism benefits both the people and the jungle.

Local

Guides & drivers

Ethical

Stay partners

Low-impact

Safari design

Frequently Asked

Things travellers ask us often

Tadoba Tiger Reserve lies in the Chandrapur district of Maharashtra in central India. It forms part of the larger Tadoba–Andhari Tiger Reserve landscape and remains one of the country's most well-known tiger habitats.
Tadoba is widely regarded as one of the best places in India to see tigers in the wild. The reserve supports a strong tiger population and offers excellent visibility across its dry deciduous forests, bamboo thickets, grasslands, and lakes.
The park remains open from October to June. November–February offers pleasant weather and active wildlife movement. March–June often provides the best chances of tiger sightings as animals gather near water sources.
Tadoba includes several safari zones spread across core and buffer areas. Popular core zones include Moharli, Kolara, and Navegaon. Buffer zones such as Agarzari, Devada, Junona, Mamla, Zari Peth and Alizanza provide fascinating safari opportunities.
Wildlife safaris take place in open gypsy vehicles accompanied by official forest guides and drivers. Safaris operate twice a day — early morning and afternoon.
Apart from the Bengal tiger, Tadoba supports leopards, sloth bears, wild dogs, gaur, sambar deer, chital, nilgai, crocodiles, and a rich diversity of birds and smaller mammals.
Nagpur lies approximately 120–140 km from Tadoba depending on the safari gate. The drive usually takes three to four hours.
Yes. Tadoba is one of the most accessible and rewarding wildlife destinations in India — good road connectivity, comfortable lodges and frequent tiger sightings make it excellent for first-timers and seasoned travellers alike.
Most visitors choose two to four safaris across different zones to increase their chances of sightings and experience the diversity of the reserve.

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India's wildest safari holidays designed for you.

From weekend escapes to family wildlife holidays, corporate getaways and Safari With Amit, explore India's national parks with specialists who know the forest.

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