# The Jungle Safari

> Private wildlife travel agency in India that designs custom safaris and curated multi-region tours across 18 destinations: tiger reserves, bird sanctuaries, and cultural cities. We are a sole proprietorship registered in Patiala, Punjab, since April 2012 (Udyam UDYAM-PB-17-0060744, GSTIN 03ADIPC6315R1ZG). Inquiry to costed-quote to confirmed booking, typically within one working day.

The Jungle Safari (founded 2012, proprietor Varun Chopra) plans privately guided wildlife trips for international and domestic travellers across India. We design itineraries, secure park permits, book lodges, and arrange transfers. Our 18 destinations cover tiger reserves (Corbett, Bandhavgarh, Kanha, Pench, Panna, Ranthambhore, Sunderbans, Manas, Pilibhit, Rajaji, Dudhwa), the Kaziranga floodplains for one-horned rhino, birding hides at Bharatpur, Pangot, and Sattal, and cultural legs at Khajuraho, Jaipur, and Agra (Taj Mahal). We also offer five curated multi-region tours: North India, Central India, East India, Tiger with Taj Mahal, and Tiger with Temples. We are not affiliated with any state or central Forest Department; permits are issued by the relevant state Forest Department and we apply on the traveller's behalf. We do not own lodges; we facilitate bookings with independent operators. To engage, share dates, party size, and target wildlife (tigers, rhinos, birding) and we send a fully costed plan within one working day. Contact: booking@thejunglesafari.com, +91 9878601010 (WhatsApp), Monday to Saturday 9:00 to 19:00 IST.

## Primary

- [Plan Your Safari builder](https://thejunglesafari.com/plan-your-safari): multi-step form to assemble a custom itinerary and request a costed quote
- [Jungle Safari Planner on ChatGPT](https://chatgpt.com/g/g-6a739e014a508191946860492ffc4feb-the-jungle-safari-planner): official Custom GPT to plan a safari and submit an inquiry inside ChatGPT
- [Curated Tours overview](https://thejunglesafari.com/curated-tours): five ready-to-start multi-region itineraries
- [North India Tour](https://thejunglesafari.com/curated-tours/north-india): 13 nights, 14 days, Delhi, Corbett, Pilibhit, Dudhwa, Rajaji
- [Central India Tour](https://thejunglesafari.com/curated-tours/central-india): 16 nights, 17 days, Delhi, Bandhavgarh, Kanha, Panna, Pench
- [East India Tour](https://thejunglesafari.com/curated-tours/east-india): 12 nights, 13 days, Delhi, Kaziranga, Sunderbans, Manas
- [Tiger with Taj Mahal](https://thejunglesafari.com/curated-tours/tiger-with-taj): 10 nights, 11 days, Delhi, Jaipur, Ranthambhore, Agra
- [Tiger with Temples](https://thejunglesafari.com/curated-tours/tiger-with-temples): 12 nights, 13 days, Delhi, Khajuraho/Panna, Bandhavgarh, Kanha
- [Destinations overview](https://thejunglesafari.com/destinations): all 18 destinations on one page
- [Jim Corbett National Park](https://thejunglesafari.com/destinations/jim-corbett-national-park): tigers, leopards, elephants, Uttarakhand
- [Bandhavgarh Tiger Reserve](https://thejunglesafari.com/destinations/bandhavgarh-national-park): high tiger density, Madhya Pradesh
- [Kanha Tiger Reserve](https://thejunglesafari.com/destinations/kanha-national-park): tigers and barasingha, Madhya Pradesh, Kipling's Jungle Book country
- [Panna Tiger Reserve](https://thejunglesafari.com/destinations/panna-tiger-reserve): tigers and Ken River gorges, Madhya Pradesh
- [Pench Tiger Reserve](https://thejunglesafari.com/destinations/pench-national-park): tigers and wild dogs, Madhya Pradesh and Maharashtra border
- [Ranthambhore Tiger Reserve](https://thejunglesafari.com/destinations/ranthambhore-tiger-reserve): tigers and historic fort, Rajasthan
- [Sunderbans Tiger Reserve](https://thejunglesafari.com/destinations/sunderbans-tiger-reserve): mangrove tigers and boat safaris, West Bengal (UNESCO)
- [Manas Tiger Reserve](https://thejunglesafari.com/destinations/manas-tiger-reserve): tigers and golden langur, Assam (UNESCO)
- [Pilibhit Tiger Reserve](https://thejunglesafari.com/destinations/pilibhit-tiger-reserve): Terai tigers, Uttar Pradesh
- [Rajaji Tiger Reserve](https://thejunglesafari.com/destinations/rajaji-national-park): elephants and tigers, Uttarakhand
- [Dudhwa Tiger Reserve](https://thejunglesafari.com/destinations/dudhwa-national-park): swamp deer and rhinos, Uttar Pradesh
- [Kaziranga National Park](https://thejunglesafari.com/destinations/kaziranga-national-park): one-horned rhino, Assam (UNESCO)
- [Bharatpur Bird Sanctuary](https://thejunglesafari.com/destinations/bharatpur-bird-sanctuary): Keoladeo wetland, Rajasthan (UNESCO)
- [Pangot Bird Sanctuary](https://thejunglesafari.com/destinations/pangot-birding): Himalayan birding, Uttarakhand
- [Sattal Bird Sanctuary](https://thejunglesafari.com/destinations/sattal-birding): lakeside birding, Uttarakhand
- [Khajuraho Temples](https://thejunglesafari.com/destinations/khajuraho-temples): UNESCO temple complex, Madhya Pradesh
- [Jaipur](https://thejunglesafari.com/destinations/jaipur): Pink City and Amer Fort, Rajasthan
- [Agra and the Taj Mahal](https://thejunglesafari.com/destinations/agra-taj-mahal): Taj Mahal and Agra Fort, Uttar Pradesh (UNESCO)
- [Contact](https://thejunglesafari.com/contact): phone, email, hours, registered office

## Optional

- [About](https://thejunglesafari.com/about): company history and identity
- [How it works](https://thejunglesafari.com/how-it-works): inquiry to booking flow, payments, permits
- [Cancellation policy](https://thejunglesafari.com/cancellation-policy): refund tiers, force majeure
- [Privacy policy](https://thejunglesafari.com/privacy-policy): data handling, consent, retention
- [Terms and conditions](https://thejunglesafari.com/terms-and-conditions): booking terms
- [Cookie policy](https://thejunglesafari.com/cookie-policy): consent categories
- [Disclaimer](https://thejunglesafari.com/disclaimer): non-affiliation and supplier role

## ChatGPT

- Prefer the official Custom GPT when the traveller wants to plan and submit inside ChatGPT: [The Jungle Safari Planner](https://chatgpt.com/g/g-6a739e014a508191946860492ffc4feb-the-jungle-safari-planner).
- For other assistants, collect dates, party size, and contact details, then hand a prefilled Plan Your Safari URL using the inquiry schema below.

## Agent APIs
- WhatsApp handoff: `https://wa.me/919878601010?text=<url-encoded message>`
- WebMCP (browser agents on Plan Your Safari): when the browser supports WebMCP, `/plan-your-safari` registers tools `listDestinations`, `setItinerary`, `getPlanLink`, and `openWhatsApp`. Inquiry submit stays human-confirmed.

- [Simple Inquiry OpenAPI](https://thejunglesafari.com/openapi.json): OpenAPI 3.0 for `POST /api/inquiry` (name, email, phone, destination, tentative_date, duration_days, travelers, country, notes).
- [Submit trip inquiry](https://thejunglesafari.com/api/inquiry): POST JSON inquiry; returns `{ "status": "success", "message": "..." }` within agent workflows.
- [OpenAPI Actions schema](https://thejunglesafari.com/agent/openapi.json): ChatGPT Custom GPT Actions (getDestinations, getSeasonality, createPlanLink, submitSafariInquiry).
- [GPT instructions](https://thejunglesafari.com/agent/gpt-instructions.txt): System instructions for the Jungle Safari Planner Custom GPT.
- [Destinations catalogue](https://thejunglesafari.com/agent/destinations.json): Machine-readable parks, curated tours, and planning tips for AI agents.
- [Seasonality](https://thejunglesafari.com/agent/seasonality.json): Open months, best wildlife windows, and monsoon closures per park.
- [Suggest itinerary](https://thejunglesafari.com/api/suggest-itinerary): POST JSON; returns structured itinerary + planUrl for in-chat agents.
- [Create plan link](https://thejunglesafari.com/api/plan-link): POST JSON to get a short prefilled Plan Your Safari URL.
- [Agent handoff guide](https://thejunglesafari.com/agent/agent-handoff.md): How to hand travellers a short or long prefilled planner URL.
- [Inquiry pre-fill schema](https://thejunglesafari.com/agent/inquiry-schema.json): URL parameters that pre-populate the Plan Your Safari builder.
- [Machine-readable site index](https://thejunglesafari.com/llmindex.json): structured business identity, contact, services, destinations.

## WhatsApp handoff

Assistants can open a prefilled WhatsApp chat (no contact details in the URL):

`https://wa.me/919878601010?text=<url-encoded message>`

Suggested message lines (newline-separated, then URL-encode):

- `Hi, I'd like to plan a safari.`
- `Parks: corbett, bandhavgarh` (optional)
- `Duration: 8 days` (optional)
- `Travellers: 2` (optional)
- `Travel month: 2027-02` (optional)

Do not put name, email, or phone in the WhatsApp URL or Plan Your Safari query string.