Rajaji National Park at Dehradun was formed in 1983 by combining the 3 sanctuaries of Dehradun namely Rajaji, Motichur and Chillaand. This was renamed as Rajaji National Park after the famous freedom fighter Late Sri C Rajgopalachari.
Rajaji National Park in Dehradun is thickly foliated by the Sal forest, the Western Gangetic moist and northern dry deciduous and Khair-Sissoo forests.
Wild animals that you can find in the Rajaji National Park in Dehradun
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- The Great Pied Hornbill
- Fire tailed Sunbird
- Greater Scaup
- White-naped Woodpecker
- Great Hornbill
- Black-bellied Tern
- Pallas's Fish Eagle
- Himalayan Pied Kingfisher
- Snowy-browed Flycatcher
- Yellow-billed Blue Magpie
- Rusty-flanked Tree creeper
- Woodpeckers
- Pale-footed Bush Warbler
- Northern Goshawk
- Black-necked Stork
- Scaly Thrush
- Reed Bunting
- Barbets Fowls
- Pheasants
- Raptors
- Orioles
The Ganga adjacent to Rajaji National Park at Dehradun houses various species of fish such as
- Mahesheer
- Kalabanse
- Goonch
- Chilwa
- Trout
Rajaji National Park
5/1, Ansari Marg
Dehradun
Contact No: 0135-2621669 / 2744225
Location of Rajaji National Park, Uttarakhand
Rajaji National Park - Entry Fee, Timing, Address, Official Website | |
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Address | 5/1, Ansari Road, Rajaji National Park, Mohand Range Dehradun, Uttarakhand - 249410 |
Entry Fee : | Entry Fee for Indians : 15 Rs. Entry Fee for Foreigners : 600 Rs. Entry Fee for Children above 3 years old are charged. |
Guide Fee : | Fee for general guide to Indians : 300 Rs. Fee for experienced Bird and wild life guide Foreigners : 600 Rs. |
Timings : | Visiting Hours - 6:00 AM - 9:00 PM - 3:00 PM - 6:00 PM |
Phone No (Official) | |
Official Website | www.rajajinationalpark.co.in |
Days When Closed | During the rainy season |
Vehicle Parking Fee : | For Indians: 250 Rs. For Foreigners: 500 Rs |
Photography allowed or not | Allowed |
Camera Fee (Foreigners) : | 50 Rs. |
Video Camera Fee (Foreigners) : | 5000 Rs. |
Nearest railway station | No |
Last Updated on : May 15, 2015