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Deoband to Rajaji National Park

Updated: March 15, 2024 09:52 AM
Rajaji National Park

Deoband to Rajaji National Park

Language

The primary language spoken in both Deoband and Rajaji National Park is Hindi. However, English is also understood and spoken in major tourist areas.

Currency

The official currency of both Deoband and Rajaji National Park is the Indian Rupee (INR).

Distance

The distance between Deoband and Rajaji National Park is approximately 225 kilometers (140 miles).

How to Reach

The best way to reach Rajaji National Park from Deoband is to take a train or bus to Haridwar, and then hire a taxi or auto-rickshaw to the park.

By Train

There are several trains that run daily from Deoband to Haridwar. The journey takes approximately 3-4 hours.

By Bus

There are also several buses that run daily from Deoband to Haridwar. The journey takes approximately 4-5 hours.

Expenses

The cost of traveling from Deoband to Rajaji National Park will vary depending on the mode of transportation and the time of year. However, you can expect to spend around INR 500-1,000 (USD 7-14) on transportation.

Best Time to Go

The best time to visit Rajaji National Park is during the winter months (October to March), when the weather is pleasant and the animals are most active.

What to Eat

There are several restaurants and cafes in and around Rajaji National Park where you can enjoy a variety of cuisines. Some of the popular dishes include:

  • Chana masala (chickpeas in a spicy gravy)
  • Palak paneer (spinach and cheese curry)
  • Butter chicken (chicken in a creamy tomato sauce)
  • Dal makhani (black lentils in a creamy sauce)
  • Roti (Indian flatbread)

Where to Go

In addition to the wildlife sanctuary, there are several other places worth visiting in Rajaji National Park, including:

  • Rishikesh (a holy city on the banks of the Ganges River)
  • Haridwar (another holy city on the banks of the Ganges River)
  • Dehradun (the capital of Uttarakhand state)

FAQ

What is the best way to get around Rajaji National Park?

The best way to get around Rajaji National Park is by hiring a jeep or elephant. You can also walk or cycle, but be sure to stay on the designated trails.

What are the entry fees for Rajaji National Park?

The entry fees for Rajaji National Park are INR 150 (USD 2) for Indian citizens and INR 600 (USD 8) for foreign tourists.

Are there any accommodations available inside Rajaji National Park?

Yes, there are several forest rest houses and lodges available inside Rajaji National Park. You can book these accommodations in advance through the Uttarakhand Forest Department website.

*Distance calculation may be aerial distance.

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