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With a harmonious blend of diverse flora and fauna, tours to Rajaji National Park in Uttaranchal are just the experience of a lifetime. Covering an area of 820 sq. km., this north India wildlife sanctuary is rich in its floral species. Vegetation of Rajaji National Park is mainly of tropical moist deciduous and tropical dry deciduous forest types.
The vegetation of Rajaji National Park Uttaranchal consists of several distinct regions and forest types. The park comprises of grassland, sal, mixed, riverine, scrub and sub-tropical pine forests. Sal forest dominates the major vegetation of Rajaji National Park. On tours to Rajaji National Park, see an exotic species of flora such as Terminalia alata (sain), Garuga pinnata (Kharpat), Schleichera oleosa (Kusum), Semicarpus anacardium (Marking nut) and many more.
You will also come across Careya arborea (Kumbhi), Aegle marmelos(Bel), Emblica officinoalis (Amla), Ficus racemosa (Gular), Litsea glutinosa (Maida lakri), Syzygium cumini (Jamun), Bischofia javanica (Pani semal) and Chir (Pinus roxburghii) on your tours to Rajaji National National Park. The vegetation of Rajaji National Park lures several species of migratory birds.
About 75 percent of the park's terrain consists of hills and remaining 25 percent of the area is plains. The Ganga River flows through the wildlife reserve. The park is endowed with nature's pristine beauty and beckons nature observers, environmentalists and conservationists.
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