Jaldapara National Park: Home to the Majestic Indian Rhino
Jaldapara is a national park located in the Alipurduar district of the Indian state of West Bengal. It covers an area of 216.51 square kilometres and is home to a variety of wildlife, including the Indian rhinoceros, Asian elephant, Bengal tiger, and many species of deer, birds, and reptiles.
One-Horned Rhinoceros (Rhinoceros unicornis)
The park is situated on the banks of the Torsa River and is surrounded by the foothills of the Eastern Himalayas. It is also home to the Jaldapara Wildlife Sanctuary,which was established in 1941 to protect the Indian one-horned rhinoceros.
Indian Gaur (Bos gaurus)
The park is known for its scenic beauty, with rolling grasslands, dense forests, and winding rivers.
Jaldapara is a popular destination for wildlife enthusiasts and nature lovers, who come to the park to see its rich biodiversity and stunning landscapes. Visitors can go on safaris, birdwatching trips and nature walks to explore the park's wildlife and natural beauty.
Indian Peafowl-Male (Pavo cristatus)
The best time to visit Jaldapara is between November and May when the weather is pleasant and the wildlife is more active.
