Jaldapara National Park Safari Booking
Spread over 216 sq. km at an altitude of 61 m, Jaldapara Wildlife Sanctuary in West Bengal is a mosaic of grasslands, riverine forests, and sandy riverbanks, drained by rivers like Torsha, Malangi, Hollong, and Buri Torsa. Originally declared a sanctuary in 1941, it was created to protect the endangered Asiatic one-horned rhinoceros.
Jaldapara National Park Resort
Jaldapara national park resort packages
Wildlife
Mammals: Apart from rhinos, the forest shelters elephants, Royal Bengal tigers, leopards, bison, sambar, hog deer, barking deer, wild pigs, and rare species like the hispid hare and hog-badger.
Birds: Home to 240+ bird species, including the endangered Bengal Florican, Great Pied Hornbill, Pallas’s Fishing Eagle, Crested Serpent Eagle, owls, nightjars, parakeets, drongos, and peafowls. Winter brings migratory species like Brahminy ducks, whistling teals, and goosanders.
Reptiles: Python, monitor lizards, cobras, kraits, geckos, and freshwater turtles.
Activities
Elephant safari from Hollong at dawn for rhino and elephant sightings.
Jeep safaris across the grasslands.
Birdwatching, with binocular views of hornbills, paradise flycatchers, and raptors.
Sunset views over the grasslands from forest bungalows.
Jaldapara remains one of India’s finest refuges for the Asiatic one-horned rhino and a paradise for wildlife enthusiasts and bird lovers.
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