Elephant Watching at Jaldapara Wildlife Sanctuary

Jaldapara National Park is situated at an altitude of 61 m and is spread across 216.51 km2 of vast grassland with patches of riverine forests. It was declared a sanctuary in 1941 for the protection of its great variety flora and fauna. Jaldapara Wildlife Elephant Watching is the 1st choice for all kind of tourists,

The nearby Chilapata Forests is an elephant corridor between Jaldapara and the Buxa Tiger Reserve Near by is the Gorumara National Park, known for its large population of Elephants.

Jaldapara Wildlife Elephant Watching

Due to ever growing Elephant population in the regions in and around Jaldapara, large herds of Elephants are often seen roaming around in the area.

Other animals in the park include leopard, elephants, sambar, barking deer, spotted deer, hog deer, wild pigs, and bison.

Drained by rivers Torsa, Malangi, Hollong, Chirakhawa, Kalijhora, Sissamara, Bhaluka, and Buri Torsa, the Sanctuary provides extensive grassland which is the last refuge to a wide variety of mammals, amphibians, reptiles, and birds.

Due to its long preserved natural beauty, a large no of tourists all over the world come for Jaldapara Wildlife Elephant Watching in the Sanctuary

Some rare species like the hispid hare and the hog-badger are also found here. Besides wildlife viewing, there is scope for unusual holiday activities like elephant riding and leisurely strolls through the towering grass.

Jaldapara Wildlife Sanctuary encompasses a luxuriant vegetation and a rich variety of wildlife. Jaldapara landscape has vast grassland with patches of reverie forests.

A thrilling Elephant Safari is organized in the early morning from Hollong Bungalow Campus to offer the exquisite beauty of the vast grassland of Jaldapara.

The Elephant Ride is the best possible way to explore the sanctuary with the rare sight of Indian one-horned rhinoceros and Asiatic elephants.

Additionally, The Jeep Safari inside the sanctuary is another main attraction to explore the dense jungle.

Due to the limited no. of elephants to ride on for the Safari, sometimes tourist doesn’t get their turn. Hence they can feel the dense forest by traveling in an open Jeep.

You can book your next stay at Jaldapara through the Official Website of Govt. of West Bengal.