Rajaji National Park

Close to the cities, but presenting a wild serenity that is exhilarating. That’s the appeal of the Rajaji National country wide park, most well-known for its elephant population. Located at the Himalayan foothills, close to Haridwar, Rishikesh and Dehradun, with Ganga and Song rivers, flowing via it, the park is recognized for its scenic splendor and prosperous bio-diversity. A paradise for nature fanatics and natural world enthusiasts, the park is domestic to elephants, tigers, leopards, deers and ghorals, and a huge range of birds. In 1983, three sanctuaries in Uttarakhand – Rajaji, Motichur and Chilla – had been amalgamated into a giant blanketed place and named Rajaji National Park, in honour of freedom fighter and and first governor universal of India Late C Rajagopalachari; popularly recognized as “Rajaji”.

This region is the north-western restrict of Asian elephants. Spread over an vicinity of 820.42 sq km, Rajaji is a impressive ecosystem nestled in the Shivalik tiers at the begin of the full-size Indo–Gangetic plains, consequently representing vegetation of various wonderful zones and woodland types.