Rich in biodiversity
Kalagarh Tiger Reserve lies to the north of Jim Corbett National Park and incorporates Sonanadi Wildlife Sanctuary, providing it with rich biodiversity that supports an acclaimed population of magnificent tigers, leopards, and other members of the cat family.
Kalagarh offers visitors who appreciate graceful deer an abundance of graceful deer species to admire: Chital, Barking deer, Goral, Sambar, and Hog Deer can all be found grazing peacefully within their natural environments. Additionally, birdwatching enthusiasts will delight in witnessing over 580 recorded species, such as kingfishers, forktails, pheasants, and eagles, that inhabit this outstanding sanctuary.
Keep an eye out as you traverse this reserve for its wide array of mammals, reptiles, insects and hundreds of plant species that comprise its rich diversity of wildlife. Kalagarh offers an idyllic retreat for nature enthusiasts looking to reconnect with the natural world.
Discover the roots
Established as part of India's celebrated Project Tiger initiative in 1974, Kalagarh Tiger Reserve takes its name from its nearby village and is managed from Nainital District headquarters. Due to its captivating beauty and captivating allure, numerous wildlife documentaries have used Kalagarh as their backdrop and showcased its allure around the globe.
