Kaziranga National Park

Kaziranga National Park

India's pride is the Kaziranga National Park. In Kaziranga, man and nature come together to see the pristine form of nature emerging in a wide range of hues, and wildlife roaming freely. This distinguished national park of India is located in the northeastern region of the nation in the Golaghat and Nagaon districts in the state of Assam. This stunning wildlife sanctuary was established in 1904, and 68 years later it was designated as a national park. One of India's great assets is Kaziranga National Park. Notably, it is home to two-thirds of the world's population of endangered Indian one-horned rhinoceroses. It was also designated as a tiger reserve in 2006, and it has the greatest number of tigers per square mile worldwide. Its amazing diversity of animals and plants enhances the park's natural charm. Large breeding populations of elephants, wild water buffalo, and swamp deer all call the park their home. The Hoolock Gibbon, Tiger, Leopard, Indian Elephant, Sloth Bear, and other creatures can also be observed in the grasses, marshes, and deep tropical wet broadleaf forests of Kaziranga.

With a land area of around 430 square kilometres, Kaziranga was named a World Heritage Site by UNESCO in 1985 because of its exceptional natural setting. Aside from this, the Birdlife International Society has designated the park as an important bird location because it supports a variety of resident and migrant bird species. Blessed with four distinct types of vegetation, the sanctuary is located on the banks of the Brahmaputra River. There are tall grasses, open jungles, and short grasses, and the rest of the land is covered in rivers and other bodies of water. These characteristics distinguish the tropical wet mixed deciduous forests and tropical semi-evergreen forests.

Discovering the secret meaning of the deep forest while riding an elephant under the expert guidance of a mahout is one of the numerous attractions of Kaziranga National Park. Experiencing these magnificent animals up close and personal is a unique delight for the visitors. In addition to having the nicest ride possible, visitors can enjoy an amazing view of the animals and birds. Safari reservations can also be made online in advance. A scheduled jeep safari is the alternative way to view the national park. An ultimate kind of tourism is going on a vehicle safari in the wilderness of Kaziranga. Six visitors can remain in an open gypsy at once. It leads visitors to the park's undiscovered area. The Kaziranga boat safari allows tourists to observe forest life in a whole new way, especially with its view of Gangetic Dolphins. The farther one can walk into the bush, the easier and faster it will be to spot the famous one-horned rhino because they usually come to drink water to relieve their thirst. This location offers breathtaking views of the riverbank and some avian sights that will wow anyone. One won't be disappointed with their choice of boat safari because it offers endless entertainment and is located in the Agoratoli range of Kaziranga National Park. Two guests can comfortably enjoy the boat safari at once due to its spaciousness.

Visitors can visit neighbouring biodiversity areas, tea estate gardens, and local villages in addition to going on safari. Generally, Kaziranga National Park has tropical weather. There are chilly nights in the winter months of November to January and intensely hot and muggy summer months of April to June. Every year during the monsoon, the Brahmaputra River floods the park. May marks the beginning of the rainy season, which lasts until August therefore the ideal time to visit Kaziranga National Park is from November to April.

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Faq's

Frequently Asked Questions

  • What is the best time to visit Kaziranga National Park ?

    Kaziranga is located at a different topography than most of the other National parks in the country. Between November to April is the best season to book your journey in the Kaziranga national park. These months are comfortable and ease navigating wildlife in the park.

  • Are there any accommodation options inside the Kaziranga Tiger Reserve ?

    There are no accommodations allowed inside the park itself.

  • What are the popular wildlife animals found in Kaziranga National Park ?

    The most popular species of Kaziranga is the one-horned rhinoceros. Apart from that, other important wildlife species in the park include Indian elephants, wild water buffalo, swamp deer, and tigers. The park is also an Important Bird Area, attracting a variety of resident and migratory birds.

  • Are there any elephant safaris available in the Kaziranga national park ?

    Yes, elephant safaris are a popular way to explore Kaziranga National Park. You can also explore the park on jeep safaris or by boat on the Brahmaputra River.