Kaziranga National Park is a famous park for the ‘Great One Horned Rhinoceros’ and is located in the Golaghat and Nagoan district of Assam. Kaziranga National Park has a rich abundance of the rhinos and was declared as a Tiger Reserve in the year 2006.
Today the park covers almost 70% population of the world Indian Rhinos and is placed beside the Brahmaputra River on the north and the Karbi Anglong mounts on the South. The main attractions of Kaziranga are its broad diversity of wildlife. You will surely find rhinos along with Elephants, Swamp Deer, Sambar, Civet, Tigers and Ganges dolphins.
You can enjoy in Kaziranga National Park with jeep safari and elephant safari. It is also a famous place for bird watching and Midrange National Park has all pleasure stored in it.
Attractions:
Animals / Mammals
One Horned Rhinoceros, Wild Asiatic water buffalo, Swamp Deer, Elephants, Gaur, Sambar, Wild Boar, Hog Deer, Tigers, Leopards, Jungle Cat, Fishing Cat, Hispid Hare, Mongoose, Civet, Bengal Fox, Jackal, Chinese Pangolin, Squirrels, Langur, Hoolock Gibbon, black bear, sloth bear, Eastern mole, Pangolin, White browed gibbon, Ganges Dolphins
Birds
Lesser White Fronted Goose, Ferruginous Duck, Baer's Pochard duck,Lesser Adjutant, Greater Adjutant, Black-necked Stork, Asian Openbill stork, Blyth's Kingfisher, White-bellied Heron, Dalmatian Pelican,Spot-billed Pelican, Nordmann's Greenshank, Black-bellied Tern, Eastern Imperial, Greater Spotted, White-tailed, Pallas's Fish Eagle, Grey-headed Fish Eagle,Lesser Kestrel, Vultures, Swamp Francolin, Bengal Florican, Pale Capped Pigeon, Great Indian Hornbill,Wreathed Hornbill, Marsh Babblers
Reptiles
Pythons, King Cobra, Russell’s Viper, Krait, Indian Cobra, Monocled Cobra, Roofed Turtle, Rat Snake, Stripped Keelback, Vine Snake, Brown Tortoise, Bengal Monitor, Water Monitor, Monitor Lizards, Turtles, Tortoise, Gecko,
Things to do:
Elephant Safari and Jeep safari
Best Time to visit:
October to March is most pleasant but it’s open through the year for Wildlife lovers.
How to Get There:
Nearest Airport – Tezpur or Guwahati Airport
Nearest Railway Station – Jorhat or Fukating Railway Station
By Road – From Tezpur and Guwahati.
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