Keep fire away. This is the most destructive of all forces. Please do not kindle fires, throw lighted matches, cigarettes, bidis etc.
Keep the forest clean. Do not litter with plastic, paper, cellophane etc.
Keep pets at home.
Do not carry firearms, explosives, etc. These are prohibited.
Keep sober. Do not consume alcoholic drinks within the sanctuary.
Entering inside the forest prohibited. Follow the specific road/ path only.
Picnics are not permitted inside the sanctuary.
Do not tease the wild animals. Watch and observe nature silently.
Drive slowly. Permissible speed is 20 km/hr.
Disorderly conduct is not permitted.
No person shall hunt, destroy or remove or collect any forest produce or wildlife. Fishing prohibited.
Violations of any provisions as mentioned above or any rules shall be punishable under Wildlife Protection Act, 1972 and rules made thereunder and Indian Forest Act,1927.
fees/permits
A permit is required for visit to the sanctuary. As of 2007-08Entry Fees to visit the park HollongĀ :Rs. 25/- Per head for Indian Nationals.Rs. 50/- Per light vehicle.Rs. 200/- Per heavy vehicle.Rs. 5/- Per still camera.Rs. 250/- Per video camera.
A thrilling elephant safari is organized in the early morning from Hollong to offer the exquisite beauty of the vast grassland of Jaldapara. The elephant ride is the best possible way to explore the sanctuary with the rare sight of Indian rhinos and Asiatic elephants. The jeep safari inside the sanctuary is another main attraction. Jeeps can be hired from Madarihat for day visits.
Elephant Ride Charge as of 2007-08:a) AdultRs. 120/- Per headMaximum 4 persons are allowed on each Elephant