Kalesar National Park Tourism
Type of destination: National Park
Ideal visit duration: 3-4 hours
Kalesar National Park, located in Yamunanagar district of Haryana, India, is a pristine natural reserve spread across 53 square kilometers on the foothills of the majestic Shivalik range. The park is a biodiversity hotspot and plays a critical role in the conservation of many species. It supports a range of flora, including sal forests and mixed deciduous forests, making it an ecological treasure. The landscape is marked by hilly terrains and the Yamuna river which skirts its boundary. Kalesar is known for its population of wild animals, particularly its elephants, leopards, and several species of deer. Birdwatchers also frequent the park owing to its rich avian diversity. The park forms a contiguous forest cover with Rajaji National Park in Uttarakhand and is a vital corridor for wildlife movement. Tourists and nature enthusiasts visit Kalesar not just for its wildlife, but also for the serene environment, trekking opportunities, and the picturesque views of the countryside that it offers. It’s one of the few places in North India where wilderness can be experienced in its raw and untouched form.
Opening and Closing time of Kalesar National Park
Monday |
6:00 AM - 5:00 PM |
Tuesday |
6:00 AM - 5:00 PM |
Wednesday |
6:00 AM - 5:00 PM |
Thursday |
6:00 AM - 5:00 PM |
Friday |
6:00 AM - 5:00 PM |
Saturday |
6:00 AM - 5:00 PM |
Sunday |
6:00 AM - 5:00 PM |
Disclaimer: It's important to check the most current information before planning your visit, as opening hours can vary and might be subject to change due to special events, maintenance, or unforeseen circumstances. A reliable way to confirm the opening hours is to contact the local tourism board, check the official website (if available)
Entry Ticket Pricing for Kalesar National Park
Adult |
INR 100 |
Child |
INR 50 |
Disclaimer: Please note that prices are subject to change, cross check required .
Tips when you are visiting to Kalesar National Park
Carry binoculars for bird watching.
Wear comfortable walking shoes.
Do not feed or disturb the wildlife.
Carry water and some light snacks.
Hire a guide for a better understanding of the park's biodiversity.
Top 5 Reviews on Kalesar National Park
RamSinghParas
Wrote on 3rd Jan, 2022
Nice and beautiful place
Hey! Friends this place is a natural and organic beautiful place and its view so silent. This is my first visit.
JasbinderS9
Wrote on 6th Jan, 2019
Lovely road through the park.
Very nice forest area. Not open to the public anymore, as far as I know. Known for some amazing species of plants and trees.
GuruGhummakad
Wrote on 2nd Sep, 2018
Good place for a weekend trip near Delhi-NCR
We visited this National Park, which is a wildlife reserve for small animals as also for elephants and reptiles. However, it opens for internal visit only after monsoon i.e. around mid-October.
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hotelramans
Wrote on 27th Aug, 2018
Jungle
Beautiful jungle to visit.. one of the amazing place of haryana . Awsme sightseeing . It's a National Park.
ArvindK769
Wrote on 7th Apr, 2018
Amazing safari in dense forest!
This is I believe the largest forest in Haryana and has got a lot of wild animals. We reached in the afternoon and got an amazing view of flora and fauna. We were greeted by a large number of monkeys...