RAJAJI SAFARI ZONES

rajaji safari zones

Rajaji National Park and Tiger Reserve is divided into 10 main safari zones including Core and Buffer. The Core zones are open from 1st October to 30th June as well as the Buffer zones are open throughout the year. So that the number of tourists can be managed and balanced. Tourists can witness wildlife in jungle safari for half day and also for full day Tourists can take any safari zone as per their wish. The gate is located at a distance of about 10 to 20 km from Haridwar and Rishikesh city.

CHILLA SAFARI

Track Length : 36 Km, Circular
Safari Duration : 2:30 hours
Habitat : Chila Range of Rajaji National Park is very famous for jungle safaris. Chila Gate is located in the bypass road of Haridwar and Rishikesh. Chila is about 10 kilometers from Haridwar and Chila is located at a distance of about 20 kilometers from Rishikesh whenever you visit. Coming to Haridwar from Rishikesh, in the middle you get the Chila range where you also go for jungle safari. The dam located in Chila is also very famous where 144 MW of electricity is produced. It is located on the Shakti canal, the sunset point of Chila. It is also very famous in itself, from where you see the sun setting and the light of the setting sun is around the Ganges river, this scene is very beautiful in itself. There is a shop where you can also enjoy tea Rajaji National Park There is a jungle shop near Chila Gate, from where you can get books related to nature, gift items, caps related to Rajaji Park, T-shirts, hats and different types of souvenirs.

MOTICHUR SAFARI

Track Length: 25 Km, Circular
Safari Duration: 2 hour
Habitat : Motichur Safari Zone is the famous gate of Rajaji National Park, here Sal Forest is very amazing in itself, Tourists do a Safari of about 25 km here. The forest of Motichur looks very dense, In which the Leopard sitting inside the bushes is sometimes seen by the tourist. Tourists are seen small herds of elephants in summer, along with Spotted Deer, Sambhar Deer and Barking Deer, Wild Bore. Due to the forest of Sal. Woodpackers are more visible as well as Hornbills and Barbets are also seen eating fruit in ficus trees, If you have an expert guide with you then Leopard Sighting can be very good.

RANIPUR SAFARI

Track Length: 25 Km, Straight
Safari Duration: 2 hours
Habitat : The safari of Ranipur zone is about 25 kms, in which tourists have a chance to see Spotted Deer, Sambhar Deer, Nilgai, Barking Deer as well as Leopards. The forest of Ranipur Range is surrounded by small hills and small grasslands. So somewhere you will get to see the Mixed forest, here many species of Owl are seen in the forest and often the Leopard is seen sitting on the wall.