Situated in the Alipurduar sub-division of Jalpaiguri district, Jaldapara wildlife sanctuary established in the year 1941 is spreaded within the area of 114sq km in the northern part of West Bengal. The sanctuary holds the largest expense of Terai Grasslands, riverine forests, dry mixed forests and wet forests and refuge myriad species of animals and birds among which the most famous are the single horned Rhinos and the royal Bengal tigers.
Jaldapara holiday tour packages offer wonderful opportunity for the nature lovers and the wildlife enthusiasts to explore the rich flora and fauna as well as enjoy elephant safari and Jeep safari and see varied species of animals moving freely inside the jungle.
The wildlife sanctuary is also paradise for bird watchers. During the winter season, migratory birds from across the region come here and spend their winter vacation, which tempts birds’ watchers and wildlife enthusiasts from all over the globe. Shikara, Jungle fowl, patridges, Bengal Florican, Lesser Pied Hornbill, parrot, Pallas’s Fishing Eagle, etc are some of the commonly found birds in this wildlife sanctuary.
The Fauna
Jaldapara Wildlife Sanctuary is well known wildlife sanctuary of Northeast India. Known for housing varied species of animals specially Indian Munajac, Leopard, Asiatic Elephant, Chital Hog Deer, Bison, Sloth bear, Swamp deer, royal Bengal tigers and most importantly the Great Indian Rhinoceros, the wildlife sanctuary invites thousands and thousands of wildlife lovers for elephant and jeep safari.
Accommodation
While on a tour to Jaldapara, you don’t have to worry about accommodation facilities. Several categories of hotels and resorts are available that provide world class accommodation facilities, services and delicious delicacies that make tour or the jungle safari a lifetime experience.