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Rajaji National Park :
Overview
Rajaji National Park, located in Uttarakhand, India, is a renowned wildlife sanctuary and national park.
Key Features:
Wildlife: Home to elephants, tigers, leopards, sloth bears, and various deer species. But Leopard Population and sighting has been increased multifold in last 3 years.
Elephant Corridor: The park serves as an important elephant corridor, connecting the Shivalik hills to the Terai region.
Safari Options: Jeep safaris and elephant safaris are available.
Best Time to Visit: November to June, with the peak season being from December to March.
Zones: - Chilla Zone: Known for its scenic beauty and wildlife sightings.
Motichur Zone: Offers a chance to spot elephants, tigers, and other wildlife.
Rajnagar Zone: Less crowded, with a more wilderness experience.
Tips:
- Plan your trip in advance, as safari bookings fill up quickly.
- Early morning and late afternoon game drives offer the best chances of spotting animals.
- Be prepared for varying weather conditions.
How to Reach: - Nearest Airport: Dehradun Airport (45 km) - Nearest Railway Station: Haridwar Railway Station (20 km) - By Road: Well-connected by road, with regular bus services from Delhi and other nearby cities [1][2]. Rajaji National Park offers a unique blend of wildlife adventure and natural beauty.
