Introduction to the Rajaji National Park in Uttaranchal:
The Rajaji National Park is one of the renowned National Parks in Uttaranchal, famous for its incomparable scenic beauty. It is a haven for the nature lovers who visit here to take snapshots and enjoy its varied wildlife. Named after the famous freedom fighter, Rajagopalachari, this National Park was opened in the year 1983.

It spreads across a wide area of 820 square kilometers, along the Indo-Gangetic plain, lapped in the mighty Shivalik Range. The altitude varies from 302 to 1,000 meters and almost 75% of this region is hilly.

Animals found at Rajaji National Park in Uttaranchal:
The animals found in Rajaji National Park consist of Yellow throated Martens, Cheetals, Barking Deer, Leopards, Langoors and Civets. The Pythons with their sluggish elegance offer a life time experience to the onlooker. Even the King Cobras are dreadfully enticing. Pheasants, hornbills, woodpeckers, thrushes and fowls offer interesting photo sessions to the visitor.

The majestic herd of approaching elephants is a magnificent spectacle. The winters in Rajaji National Park is especially famous for the migratory birds, and offers a good chance for a bird lover to muse at rare and exquisite birds. Among other animals, the Indian Rollers, Barbets, warblers and parakeets offer a fascinating sight. The cerulean waters are replete with smoothly swimming crocodiles, Mahaseers, Goonchs, Trouts, Chilwas and Kalabanse.

Important Points about Rajaji National Park in Uttaranchal:
The nearest Railway Stations are Haridwar and Dehradun. The perfect time to visit this place is from November to June.

Tour to Uttaranchal
Wildlife in Uttaranchal
Wildlife Sanctuaries in Uttaranchal
Ascot Sanctuary	Assan Barrage
Corbett National Park	Govind Wildlife Sanctuary
Nanda Devi National Park	Rajaji National Park
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