The
name of the park is originated from the Manas River, which is named after the
serpent goddess Manasa. The Manas river is a major tributary of Brahmaputra
River, which passes through the heart of the national park.
Manas
National Park or Manas Wildlife Sanctuary is a national park, UNESCO Natural
World Heritage site, a Project Tiger reserve, an elephant reserve and a biosphere
reserve in Assam.
City
\ State \ Contry : Barpeta Road\ Assam \ India
Nearest
Town : Barpeta Road
Area
(In km) : 950 km2
Main
attractions : Tiger, Asiatic Wild buffalo, Asian
Elephant, Gaur, Dhole Pigmy hog, Hispid
hare, Golden langur,
Bengal florican,
Weather
\ Climate :
Winter : October to February
Summer: March to June
Mansoon : July to September
Best
Time of Visit : - November to April.
Get
in \ How to Reach \ CONNECTIVITY
BY
FLIGHT \ AIR
LGBI Guwahati Airport (GAU) is 145 km
BY
TRAIN \ RAILWAY
Guwahati
is gateway to the North East India. All major cities of India are well
connected to Guwahati
There
are several trains stops at Barpeta Road Railway Station, which is 22 kms away.
BY
BUS
Barpeta
does not have a bus stand. Nearest option is Guwahati.
BY
ROAD
Approx.
Distance (in km) from Major City to Manas National Park:-
Tezpur : 249.8
Dispur : 158.2
Guwahati :
148.0
Siliguri :
372.1
Delhi : 1809.1
Mumbai : 2671.9
Contact
Details :-
Field
Director,
Manas
Tiger Reserve,
Barpeta
Road -781315,
Tel.-
03666-261413(O),
E-mail
: abhijitrabha@hotmail.com ;
Dy.
Field Director,
Manas
Tiger Reserve,
Barpeta
Road -781315,
Tel.-
03666-260289 (Control Room),
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