The Park was formed by the amalgamation Chilla, Motichur Sanctuary. #RajajiNationalPark teems with wildlife. The Park is also rich in butterflies.
Rajaji National Park has inherited its name from the Rajaji Sanctuary, which was one of the constituent units by the amalgamation of which the National Park was created in 1983. It harbours one of the most diverse ranges of Wildlife habitats. Forest of Rajaji includes the Moist #Shivalik Sal Forest, Moist Mixed Deciduous forest, Northern Dry Mixed Deciduous and Khair-Sissoo forests in the Southern
slope, Low Alluvial Savannah Woodlands cover the drier Southern margins of the Park. The higher reaches of the Shivalik hills are swathed in Chir-Pine Forest. More than 50 species of #mammal including the highly endangered Asian #Elephant and Tiger are found in the park. Besides tiger, #leopard, Himalayan Black bear, Sloth Bear, Civet, Marten, Jackal, Hyena etc, It is estimated that there are 400-450 Asian Elephants in the Park. Goral (Mountain #Goat)- a characteristic mammal of the lower Himalayas abound in the precipitous slopes of the Shivalik hills. Three species of deer-sambar, Spotter Deer (Cheetal) and #Barking Deer (Kakar) and animals like Wild Boar, Neel G*i, Langoor, Black Napped Hare, Jungle Cat etc are also found. Over 300 species of birds are reported from Rajaji National Park, making it an important birding area in this country. Of these, about 90 species are migrants, which include Pochards, Gulls, Mallards, Teals and Shellducks that visit the water bodies of Bhimgora and Veerbhadra Barrage and the wetlands of river Ganga. The resident birds include Pea Fowl, Jungle Fowl, different parakeets, Woodpeckers, Kingfishers, Thrushes, Warblers, Barbets and Finches etc. Great Pied Hornbill occupies a place of pride among the different Hornbills found in the Park. Forest of Rajaji teem with insects who contribute very significantly to the ecology of the area. Spider, Beetles, Termites and scores of other insects can be seen and heard inside the Park. The reptilian fauna of the park represented by various species of lizards, snakes and tortoise. The area is also known for its rich population of Pythons, Cobras and King Cobra. The rivers of the park are rich in aqua fauna like Golden Mahaseer and other fishes.
01/10/2025
πβ¨ Experience the Majesty of the Wild! β¨π
Rajaji National Park, home to a large population of Asian Elephants, is reopening from 15th November onwards. πΏπΈ
Join us for an unforgettable Wild Elephant Photography Tour and capture these gentle giants in their natural habitat.
π Explore the wilderness
πΈ Perfect for wildlife & nature photographers
π More info at π rajajinationalpark.org
15/04/2025
πΏ Graceful and elegant, this peahen may not have the flashy feathers of a peacock, but she carries a quiet beauty all her own. ποΈπ
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Meet the peahen β the often-overlooked female of the peafowl species. While peacocks steal the spotlight with their vibrant tail feathers, peahens embody elegance in a more subtle way. Their muted brown and gray tones help them blend into their surroundings, especially while nesting and protecting their young. But look closely, and youβll notice the same graceful build, crown of feathers, and dignified walk. Beauty isn't always loud β sometimes, it's quiet and powerful.
29/03/2025
Discover the untouched beauty of Rajaji National Park, a paradise for wildlife lovers and nature enthusiasts! Get ready for an unforgettable safari experience amidst lush forests, majestic rivers, and diverse wildlife.
β Exciting Jeep Safari β Spot elephants, tigers, leopards & more!
β Bird Watching & Nature Walks β Perfect for nature lovers
β Stay in Jungle Resorts / Camps β Experience the wilderness up close
β Delicious Meals Included (Breakfast & Dinner)
β Campfire & Cultural Evenings (Available in select packages)
Escape into the heart of nature with our exclusive Rajaji National Park tour package! Witness majestic wildlife, lush green forests, and breathtaking landscapes on an unforgettable adventure.
β Thrilling Jeep Safari β Spot elephants, tigers, leopards & more!
β Bird Watching β Over 300 species of vibrant birds
β Scenic Nature Walks β Explore the beauty of untouched wilderness
β Stay in Luxury Resorts / Jungle Camps for an immersive experience
β Delicious Meals Included (Breakfast & Dinner)
β Campfire & storytelling under the stars β¨
Experience the wild like never before at Rajaji National Park β a paradise for nature lovers and wildlife enthusiasts!
Jeep safari through the dense forests
Spotting elephants, tigers, leopards, and over 300 species of birds
Stay in eco-resorts or jungle camps
Riverside picnic and nature walks
For more Information Visit.
rajajinationalpark.org
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14/03/2025
π¨β¨ May this Holi fill your life with vibrant colors of joy, love, and happiness! Wishing you and your loved ones a colorful and blessed Holi! ππ https://rajajinationalpark.org
18/03/2024
"In the embrace of the jungle, find solace in the wild and wonder in the unknown." π