The Rajaji National Park is named after the first Indian Governor General of India and well-known freedom fighter, C. Rajagopalachari or Rajaji, as he was popularly known.

 The park was established in 1983 after amalgamating three wildlife sanctuaries, namely, Rajaji, Motichur, and Chilla in the southern foothills of the Himalayas. Today, the park boasts of the highest concentration of wild elephants in the entire Uttarakhand.

As the park runs along several major cities of Uttarakhand like Dehradun, Haridwar, and Mussoorie, the number of visitors to the park has always been high.

There are excellent lodging, eating, and access facilities. The park also offers some breathtaking views of Himalayan mountain range and an option to move into other wildlife sanctuaries of the region

Rajaji National Park was established in 1966, located on the edge of doon Valley, covering an area of 820 sq.kms.

The wild life here includes elephant, tiger, panther, bear, chital, sambar, wild boar, Kakar, python, monitor lizard etc.

Season-Mid Nov-Mid June.

Activities-Elephant safari.