Nestling in low hilly terrain, at an average altitude of 1800 ft. (615 metres) this 183.89 sq. kms National Park has an abundance of wild animals, i.e. wild Boar, Sambar, Nilgai, Chital, Sloth Bear, tiger and Panthar. The 1970 census has established the presence of 14 tigers, 25 Panthers and 400 Sambars.

General Information

Temperature (deg C) : Summer- Max. 41.1, Min. 19.4; Winter- Max. 25.5, Min. 7.

Best Season : October to March.

Excursions

Canari Hill (5 kms) :

Cycle Rickshaws available from the Hazaribagh town.

Rajrappa Falls (89 kms) :

State Transport Bus operates daily an early morning service to this place from the town.

Suraj Kund (72 kms) :

Hot spring. Buses are available from the town.