Pobitora Wildlife Sanctuary One-horned Rhino Safari Tour

Jeep safari through grasslands and wetlands where one-horned rhinos graze

A six-hour tour from Guwahati to Pobitora Wildlife Sanctuary includes a two-hour jeep safari with a local naturalist guide, lunch, bottled water and air-conditioned vehicle transport. The sanctuary sits closest to the city and holds the highest density of one-horned Indian rhinos in a landscape of grasslands, wetlands, streams and forests. Pickup is included. The guide speaks English.

Step-by-step itinerary

Pobitora Wildlife Sanctuary Safari

• Travel from Guwahati to Pobitora
• Take two-hour jeep safari in park
• Observe One horned Indian Rhino and wildlife
• Enjoy views of grasslands and wetlands

The experience

Pobitora Wildlife Sanctuary sits thirty kilometers from Guwahati and holds a higher concentration of one-horned rhinos than anywhere else its size. The two-hour jeep safari is the core of the day: you ride through grasslands and wetlands where the rhinos graze, and the guide points out other animals and birds as they appear. The park's mix of terrain (forests, streams, rivulets and open ground) means the wildlife spreads across different zones, so the route changes based on where animals are moving that morning.

An air-conditioned vehicle picks you up from your Guwahati hotel and brings you to the sanctuary entrance, where the jeep safari begins. A local naturalist guide rides with you and explains what you're seeing. The guide speaks English. After the safari, lunch is included before the drive back to the city. Bottled water comes with you throughout the day, and parking fees at the sanctuary are covered.

What’s included

• Local naturalist guide in English.
• two-hour jeep safari inside the sanctuary.
• lunch.
• bottled water.
• air-conditioned vehicle with hotel pickup.
• parking fees.

Before you book

Days and timesEvery day

AgesAdult (18 to 60 years) · Senior (61 to 90 years) · Youth (12 to 17 years) · Child (1 to 11 years)

GroupPrivate

Live guideEnglish

Meeting point and pickupHotel pickup included.

Cancellation and refundsFree cancellation up to 24 h before the start. After that, no refund.It may be canceled due to bad weather. If that happens, you're offered another date or a refund.

Prices and times updated 2 days ago

Good to know

Low physical effortNot recommended during pregnancyInfants must sit on laps

Operated by Avani Travel Services

Is this one for you?The six-hour commitment leaves the rest of your day free if you start early, but it's tight if you're also exploring Guwahati itself. Book this if you want to see one-horned rhinos without committing to the longer Kaziranga trip.

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Top questions

Can children come?

Yes. Ticket types: Youth (12 to 17 years); Child (1 to 11 years).

What happens if it rains?

It may be canceled due to bad weather. If that happens, you're offered another date or a refund. Free cancellation up to 24 h before the start.

How far is Pobitora Wildlife Sanctuary from Guwahati?

Pobitora Wildlife Sanctuary is the nearest wildlife park to Guwahati, located about thirty kilometers away, making it reachable in a single day without the longer journey to Kaziranga National Park.

What animals will I see on the jeep safari?

The sanctuary is famous for its one-horned Indian rhino population, which has the highest density of any protected area its size. You'll also see other animals and birds across the grasslands, wetlands and forests during the two-hour safari.

Is the guide included, and what language do they speak?

A local naturalist guide is included with the tour and speaks English, riding with you throughout the two-hour jeep safari to identify wildlife and explain the landscape.

What's included in the tour price?

The tour includes pickup from your Guwahati hotel, the jeep safari, a local naturalist guide, lunch, bottled water, air-conditioned vehicle transport, and all parking fees at the sanctuary.