Mussoorie
Jabarkhet Wildlife Sanctuary
Open Time : 8:00 am to 6:00 pm
Entry : paid
Address : Jabarkhet Nature Reserve, Mussorie, Nature Reserve, Jabarkhet, Landour, Mussoorie, Uttarakhand, India
Website : http://www.jabarkhetnature.com/
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Why to visit Jabarkhet Wildlife Sanctuary
The first wildlife refuge in Uttarakhand that is privately owned and run is Jabarkhet Nature Reserve. The 100-acre natural park is surrounded by several altitudinal zones and contains a wide range of uncommon flora, insects, reptiles, animals, trees, birds, and mammals.
The park has eight clearly marked routes where visitors can wander amid breathtaking natural tranquility. There are guided trips offered for observing wildlife and birds. With the aid of tour maps that are colour coded and really simple to use, you are free to set off on your own if you're looking for even more adventure.
Entry Fee:
- 350 per Adult
- 500 for Expert Guided Walk
- Day treks cost INR 1200, while overnight hikes cost INR 3000. These include a light snack or a supper from the village.
How to reach:
- Nearest Railway Station: Dehradun (40.2 km)
- Nearest Airport: Jolly Grant Airport (65.2 km)
Ideal duration: 2-3 hours
Best time to visit: Sunrise to sunset
FAQ on Jabarkhet Wildlife Sanctuary
How to reach Jabarkhet Wildlife Reserve?
Jaberkhet Wildlife Reserve, which is on the Mussoorie-Dhanaulti route, is accessible from Library Chawk in Mussoorie in 30 minutes. You can either hire a private driver or go for a solo trip. Even closer, the trip only needs to be completed in 15 minutes from Landour or Picture Palace.
Which season is ideal for visiting Jabarkhet Wildlife Reserve?
Any time of the year is an excellent time to visit the Jaberkhet Wildlife Reserve due to its diverse biodiversity and rich ecology. Visit in the spring to see the flowers in full bloom; in the summer, you can always enjoy walking beneath the shade of oak and pine trees. The beauty of numerous ferns, mushrooms, and wildflowers is brought by the monsoon. Winter offers the opportunity to travel down a route covered in snow and experience unparalleled splendour.
What are the hotels close to Jabarkhet Wildlife Reserve?
The nearby hotels include: Rock Villa by Baaya (0.59 km), La Villa Bethany (1.88 km), and Larisa Resort Mussorie (2.49 km).
What are the restaurants close to Jabarkhet Wildlife Reserve?
The nearby restaurants include: Emily’s (1.68 km), Hills-E-Ishq (0.69 km), and Landour Bakehouse (1.54 km).
What are the attractions close to Jabarkhet Wildlife Reserve?
The nearby attractions include: Lal Tibba (1.6 km), Camel’s Back Road (2.6 km), and Mussoorie Heritage Centre (1.6 km).
Special Tip
It will take roughly 3–4 hours to finish one circle. Examine the tour map in preparation and request the track with the best odds of observing wildlife and seasonally flowering flowers. Carry enough water bottles to stay hydrated during the hot weather.
By Inaaya Sharma
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