Manas National Park

Manas National Park, a project Tiger reserve and a World Heritage Site, is 176 km north-west of Guwahati. Other denizens of the dense jungles here are the one-horned rhinos, tigers, hispid hare, gaurs, pygmy hogs and rare golden langurs. It’s a paradise for birdwatchers for it has a stunning selection of avian life. Manas also offers excellent angling opportunities. You can stay at the forest bungalow at Mathunguri inside the forest.

Wildlife Species

Tiger, Golden Langur, Wild Buffalo, Hispid Hare, Pigmy Hog, Capped Langur, Indian one-horned Rhinoceros, Elephant, Gaur, Hog Deer, etc.

Getting There

By Air : Manas Park is 176-kms from Guwahati. The nearest airport is Borjhar, which is situated, 5-km out of town, and can be reached by rickshaw, auto rickshaw or airline buses.

By Rail : The nearest railhead is situated at Barpeta road.

By Road : Buses regularly ply from Guwahati to Barpeta Road in 4½ hrs.