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At our core,

We craft immersive, story-rich journeys that connect travellers to the wild, the cultural, and the meaningful; curated with care, rooted in purpose, and designed for those who seek depth, discovery and lasting impact.

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Our Ethos

Every forest, every species, every monument whispers a tale.

Our Earth is brimming with countless treasures in every corner.

Yet their stories remain hidden, forgotten.

We endeavour to unveil these stories for you.

We are not just a travel company.

We are a team of explorers, scientists, adventurers, artists, dreamers.

We narrate tales of our precious Earth.

By taking you with us to experience these stories.

Recommendations for the Season

Discover our recommendations for this season, expertly curated to capture the world at its best. From wildlife spectacles to cultural highs, we craft experiences perfectly timed for you.

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October To March

India's Iconic Journeys

India

October To March

Watch the marble glow pink and gold, a timeless ode to love.

Track tigers in Ranthambhore, Elephants in Corbett, migratory birds Bharatpur.

Glide Kerala’s backwaters on houseboats

Meet artisans and communities preserving India’s enduring living traditions.

January To March

Tanzania - Calving Season

Tanzania, Africa

January To March

Over 400,000 wildebeest calves fill Serengeti’s plains: Africa’s grandest nursery.

Descend into Ngorongoro Crater, home to rhinos, elephants, and abundant wildlife.

Engage with pastoral communities preserving timeless traditions of land and cattle.

Gaze up at Africa’s tallest peak

October To March

Sri Lanka

Sri Lanka, Asia

October To March

Safari through Yala or Wilpattu spotting leopards, elephants, sloth bears.

Climb Sigiriya’s ancient rock fortress adorned with frescoes

Wander Polonnaruwa and Anuradhapura’s ruins

Take the scenic train through tea country, through emerald plantations

October To March

Northeast India: Wild Landscapes & Living Traditions

India, Asia

October To March

Witness one-horned rhinos and migratory birds in Kaziranga National Park.

Explore the living root bridges of Meghalaya.

Discover the Mawphlang Sacred Grove and Khasi cultural traditions.

Travel to Majuli Island and exploring monasteries

October To March

Bhutan: Valleys of Culture & Forests of Calm

Bhutan, Asia

October To March

Hike to the cliffside Tiger’s Nest Monastery at Paro.

Explore Thimphu’s dzongs and markets

Witness monastic chants and masked dances at local festivals

Traverse the Dochula Pass with Himalayan panoramas and 108 chortens.

October To March

Where The Stripes Shine The Brightest

India, Asia

October To March

October to June offers prime tiger sightings across India’s parks.

Over 50 reserves span forests, grasslands, and dry scrublands nationwide.

Book early: permits sell fast; some parks allow full-day safaris.

Beyond tigers, spot leopards, wild dogs, bears, elephants, and birds.

Extraordinary Experiences

Discover moments that go beyond the ordinary. Whether it’s a private wildlife encounter, a hidden cultural ritual, or an untouched landscape, our journeys are crafted to unlock experiences that are rare, personal, and truly unforgettable.

Safari Holidays

Seek out elephants on foot in Zimbabwe, boat through misty Bornean rainforests, or witness a dawn kill by predators on Indian and African savannahs. From birding to special interest safaris, our journeys offer rare, up-close moments and stories you’ll bring home that few others ever will.

Special Interest Trips

Tailored for your passions, these journeys focus on rare wildlife, rich traditions, and immersive cultural encounters that go far beyond the ordinary.

Nature

Immerse yourself in unspoilt landscapes, quiet forests and vast coastlines, where the beauty of nature speaks for itself.

Iconic Journeys

The world’s most celebrated routes: safaris, cultural trails, legendary circuits—curated with comfort, depth, and the thoughtful care only Happy Hathi brings.

Unusual Holidays

Step off the beaten path with journeys that surprise. Think hidden festivals, remote homestays, or rare moments that few ever witness.

Art and Culture

Dive into vibrant traditions, timeless art forms and living heritage that reveal the true soul of a place.

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testimonial

What really impressed me is, that everywhere we went, the guides we had and spoke to, they all knew Gaurav in person and had trips with him. If you love the worldwide wildlife and adventure, then Happy Hathi Expeditions is the team to look for.

Frank Ritchers, Germany

Wildlife, photography enthusiast, HHE guest with his wife and lovely daughter.