MANAS NATIONAL PARK
Located in the Himalayan foothill in the western Assam, Manas was originally a game reserve since 1928 and became a Tiger Reserve in 1974, a World Heritage Site in 1985, a Biosphere Reserve in 1989. Then declared as a National Park in 1990.

The park is contiguous with the Buxa Tiger Reserve in West Bangal and in 2003 it was declared part of Chirang-Ripu Elephant Reserve which serves as the international corrdior for elephant migration between Indian and Bhutan. Spread over an area of 500 sq. kms., the park has extensive grasslands and is famous for its unique scenic beauty. The park harbours more than 20 endangered species.
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Assam
Boat Ride, Jeep Safari, Elephant Ride
Manas has plenty of variety in its wildlife that includes 55 species of mammals including the one-horned Rhino, Tiger and Asiatic Wild Buffalo, Assam Roofed Turtle, Golden Langur, Hispid Hare, Pygmy Hog, White-winged Wood Duck, Bengal Florican etc. Also an important bird park as it is the home of some 350 species of birds. Besides 22 reptiles, 3 amphibians, 78 types of butterflies and 43 insects can be found here.
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Nearby accommodation
The Bansbari Lodge
93 ms away Rated ??
Musa Jungle Retreat
600 ms away Rated ??
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