The Suryadevi Tourism Zone Jeep Safari is one of the most eye-catching spots inside the Nandhaur Wildlife Sanctuary and is visited by tourists by online booking facilities. It lies at a distance of 58 km from Haldwani and tourists need to have a special permit issued by Director of sanctuary prior to making an entry to the danda. The Danda is known as easy and best wildlife sightseeing. Blessed with amazing wildlife beauty, Danda safari is closed in rainy session for visitors.
Visitor Season: 15 October to 16 June
Safari Includes: All entries, road tax, guide fee and gypsy charges.
Guidelines to be followed by Tourists.
(i)Carrying of firearms of any kind is not permitted within the Sanctuary or tourism Zone.
(ii) Walking, trekking or getting down of the vehicle, other than the designated places in the Sanctuary or Tourism Zone, is strictly prohibited.
(iii) Driving inside the Sanctuary or Tourism Zone beyond prescribed timings is prohibited.
(iv) Blowing of horns and driving beyond the speed limit is strictly prohibited within the Sanctuary or Tourism Zone.
(v) Visitors are prohibited from taking vehicles off the designated routes.
(vi) Cooking is not allowed in Sanctuary except at the designated places where canteen facility is not provided.
(vii) Visitors are required to carry a litter bag with them while entering the Sanctuary or Tourism.
(viii) Forest Authorities may cancel the permit, for any good and sufficient reasons. The decision of relevant authority would be final in this regard.
It is situated in the Nainital district of Uttarakhand. It is part of the larger Nandhaur Wildlife SanctuaryTiger Reserve which was first to come under the Project Tiger initiative launched in 1973.