About Chaudhary Devi Lal Herbal Nature Park
Chaudhary Devi Lal Herbal Nature Park is a large herbal and nature park located in Chuharpur village near Yamunanagar in Haryana, India. Developed by the Haryana Forest Department and named after former Deputy Prime Minister Chaudhary Devi Lal, it spans about 184 acres and conserves over 60,000 plants and 1,000 species of medicinal herbs. The park features themed herbal gardens, nature trails, and eco-tourism facilities promoting Ayurveda and environmental awareness.
Visitors guide
Visitors can expect a landscaped herbal park with themed sections dedicated to medicinal and aromatic plants, each labeled with botanical and Ayurvedic information. The park has paved nature trails, tree-lined avenues, water bodies, a herbal nursery, and open lawns for walking and relaxation. Facilities include a visitor interpretation centre, yoga and meditation areas, and children's play zones set within a forested, tranquil environment on the outskirts of Yamunanagar.
Key highlights
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One of the largest herbal parks in Asia spread over approximately 184 acres
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Collection of over 60,000 plants representing around 1,000 medicinal herb species
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Themed herbal gardens including Vata, Pitta, Kapha and other Ayurvedic sections
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Nature trails, water bodies and eco-tourism infrastructure for walking and education
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Herbal nursery and interpretation centre promoting conservation and Ayurveda
History of Chaudhary Devi Lal Herbal Nature Park
Established in 2001 by the Haryana Forest Department and named after Chaudhary Devi Lal, former Deputy Prime Minister of India. Developed as a conservation and education centre for medicinal plants of the Shivalik region to preserve traditional Ayurvedic knowledge and promote eco-tourism in Haryana.
Culture & Context
Promotes awareness of Ayurveda and traditional Indian herbal medicine through display and conservation of medicinal plants. Serves as an educational and recreational resource for local communities and visitors interested in herbal heritage and environmental conservation.
Route
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