Jaldapara National Park (formerly Jaldapara Wildlife Sanctuary) is a national park situated at the foothills of the Eastern Himalayas in Alipurduar district in West Bengal and on the bank of the Torsa River. Jaldapara is situated at an altitude of 61 m and is spread across 216.51 km2 (83.59 sq mi) of vast grassland with patches of riverine forests. It was declared a sanctuary in 1941 for protection of its great variety flora and fauna. Today, it has the largest population of the Indian one horned rhinoceros in the state, an animal threatened with extinction,and is a Habitat management area .
Jaldapara is connected by National Highway with Siliguri and can be reached by car within 3hrs.Madarihat is the entry point for the sanctuary.Explore www.jaldaparainn.com for details.
Contact Information:
Jaldapara Inn
http://www.jaldaparainn.com
VILL : DAKSHIN MADARIHAT, P.O:MADHYA MADARIHAT
Dist: ALIPOREDUAR, WEST BENGAL, INDIA
PIN- 735220
E-Mail- jaldaparainn@gmail.com
Resort Contact : +91-9874783462
Booking Contact : +91-8584032635 (Sanjay Mullick)
