Filming & Pre-Wedding Shoots at Hathi Gaon: Permits, Costs & Ethical Guidelines

Filming & Pre-Wedding Shoots at Hathi Gaon: Permits, Costs & Ethical Guidelines

Hathi Gaon (Elephant Village) sits just beyond Amer Fort’s ramparts and often shows up in couples’ mood boards and directors’ location scouts. It’s undeniably photogenic—but it’s also a sensitive, regulated animal habitat. This guide explains, in plain language, how permissions work, what you might realistically spend, and how to plan an ethical, low-impact shoot whether or not elephants appear in the frame. ... Read More
Volunteering at Hathigaon: Roles, Responsibilities and Impact

Volunteering at Hathigaon: Roles, Responsibilities and Impact 🐘

Hathigaon, meaning “Village of Elephants,” is a unique sanctuary located on the outskirts of Jaipur, Rajasthan. It’s one of only two heritage elephant villages in India where rescued working elephants live in a free, natural environment, cared for by caretakers known as mahouts and managed by dedicated staff and volunteers. ... Read More

Top 5 Ethical Elephant Experiences at Hathi Gaon Jaipur

Hathi Gaon isn’t your typical tourist attraction. It’s an experience that touches your heart, sparks your curiosity, and leaves you with lasting respect for nature. Whether you're visiting solo, with family, or as a wildlife enthusiast, the sanctuary offers powerful, hands-on activities that are both educational and unforgettable. ... Read More