Jungle Safari in Rajaji National Park
Established in the year 1983, the Rajaji National Park incorporates three natural sanctuaries of India:
- Motichur
- Rajaji
- Chilla
The park is strategically situated around 24 km away from the Ganges River, spread over an area of 820.42 square km, and is engulfed by beautifully decked-up lush green forests and mountains. Rajaji National Park is revered widely for its Jungle Jeep Safari, which operates on weekdays from 07 AM to 05 PM. Visitors can explore the comfy resorts and camping sites within the park premises, which are ideal for short- and long-term stays.
Rishikesh is a renowned destination for wildlife tours and jungle safaris. Indulge in an exhilarating jungle safari at Rajaji National Park Jungle Safari Rishikesh. It would be an unforgettable moment to encounter exotic animals amidst lush forests. Book a safari tour now for a thrilling and unforgettable experience!
Things to Do
Chandi Devi Temple
This is an ancient temple built in 1929 by the then-King of Kashmir, Suchat Singh. The gorgeous structure is strategically located on Neel Parvat, near a hillock.
Safari
This is definitely the best way to explore a national park. There is the option of enjoying the safari by nature walk or by vehicle.
Bird Watching
The national park is no less than a paradise for passionate birdwatchers. Here, you will spot myriads of native and migratory birds.
How to Reach?
Airways: If you are looking forward to reaching Rajaji National Park via a flight, head straight to Jolly Grant Airport located in Dehradun district, which is just 12 km away from Rishikesh and 35 km from the park gate. You will reach Jollygrant Airport in an hour or less. We will provide you with a cab at the airport upon your request.
Road: Presently, the traffic is less in this region. Rajaji National Park is located about 220 km away from the capital, Delhi. For the exact distance, we would suggest you use Google Maps. Animals are easily visible from Chilla, the main park. It is 8 km away from Haridwar Railway Station and 24 km from Rishikesh Center. We would request that you plan your visit to Rishikesh or Haridwar and experience the marvel of Rajaji National Park. You would simply love it.
Rail: We would highly recommend rail as the best plan. The Rishikesh Railway station will be ready soon because construction is under way. However, many trains connecting various parts of India, including Delhi, Lucknow, Ludhiana, etc., are operating. Rajaji National Park is located just 24 km from Haridwar, 56 km from Dehradun, and 18 km from Rishikesh. We would suggest you check the train option of your choice on the official IRCTC website.
Rules to be Followed:
01: Do not disturb the animals.
02: Do not throw the garbage or leftover food in park area.
03: Do not blow Horn or Play Music in the park.
04: Do not fire in park area.
05: Do not overtake the car.