- Rajaji National Park is located in the three districts of Uttarakhand: Haridwar, Dehradun and Pauri Garhwal.
- The park is nestled between the Shivalik ranges and the Indo-Gangetic plains.
- The park is named after C. Rajagopalachari (popularly known as Rajaji), who was a prominent leader during the Indian independence movement.
- In 1948, It was established as a protected forest reserve known as the Rajaji Wildlife Sanctuary.
- In 1983, three wildlife sanctuaries were merged into one and upgraded to a national park and renamed Rajaji National Park.
- Rajaji Wildlife Sanctuary
- Chilla Wildlife Sanctuary
- Motichur Wildlife Sanctuary
- In 2015, the park was declared as a tiger reserve and is the second tiger reserve in the Uttarakhand (1st is Jim Corbett).
- Area: The park covers an area of approximately 820 square kilometers (316 square miles).
- Hills: The park comprises several ranges, including:
- Chilla Range
- Motichur Range
- Rajaji Range
- Shyampur Range
- River: Rivers that flow through the park:
- Ganges River
- Song River
- Suswa River
- Lake: Lake that are present in and around the Rajaji National Park are:
- Jhilmil Jheel
- Chilla Barrage
- Tribe: Prominent tribe associated with Rajaji National Park and the surrounding regions include:
- Van Gujjars
- Flora: Sal, Shisham, Khair, Semal, Rohini, Khagra, Chir Pine, Pharwa, Typha angustifolia, Lantana camara, Dodonaea viscosa, Acacia nilotica, Imperata cylindrica etc.
- Fauna: Bengal Tiger, Asian elephant, Leopard, Dhole, Goral (Mountain Goat), Sloth Bear, Himalayan Black Bear, Sambar Deer, Hyena, Black Napped Hare, Great Pied Hornbill, Himalayan Pied Kingfisher, Monitor Lizard, Python etc.