The snow-capped mountains, rolling meadows, high altitude lakes and dense forest in the state of Uttarakhand support exotic wild life, bird life and plant life.

These wonderful creations of nature add a dash of splendour to nature's abundance that exists in the environs of the Garhwal and Kumaon regions.

In order to preserve this gift of wild life and enable visitors to have a view of the same, the state of Uttarakhand has created special areas, national parks and sanctuaries.

The elevation of the park ranges between 400 and 1200 mtrs.

The park offers different kinds of vegetation all along its varied topography which comprises hilly and riparian areas , temporary marshy depressions, plateaus and ravines.

The animals listed in the Rajaji National Park are - Leopard, leopard cat, jungle cat, fishing cat, Himalayan black bear, deer, crested serpent, eagle, osprey, Blackwinged kite, spotted eagle,  etc.