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Where to visit in Kaziranga National Park?

Assam, India

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Kaziranga National Park is one of Asia's largest protected areas and a UNESCO World Heritage Site, sprawling across the floodplains of the Brahmaputra River in Assam. It is renowned for harboring the world's largest population of Indian one-horned rhinoceros, along with wild water buffalo, swamp deer, and over 500 bird species. The park's unique landscape of grasslands, marshes, and riverine forests makes it a biodiversity hotspot and a premier wildlife destination in India.

Kaziranga National Park is one of Asia's largest protected areas and a UNESCO World Heritage Site, sprawling across the floodplains of the Brahm...

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Jeep safari morning

3 hours | Easy | Per jeep for up to 6 persons; varies by zone

02

Jeep safari evening

2 hours | Easy | Per jeep for up to 6 persons

03

Elephant safari

2 hours | Easy | Per person; excellent for close-up rhino viewing

04

Bird watching guided tour

4 hours | Moderate | Per group with experienced birding guide

05

River cruise on Brahmaputra

2 hours | Easy | Per person; seasonal availability

06

Nature walk at Kohora grasslands

1.5 hours | Easy | Guided walk with park naturalist

07

Photography tour

Full day | Moderate | With professional wildlife photographer guide

08

Dhansirimukh

Scenic confluence of Dhanisri and Brahmaputra rivers, excellent for bird watching and spotting riverine wildlife. | 45 km

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Kaziranga offers unparalleled opportunities to spot the endangered Indian one-horned rhinoceros in its natural habitat, best experienced through jeep safaris and elephant rides across pristine grasslands. It is a must-visit for wildlife enthusiasts and photographers seeking authentic, unspoiled wilderness.

Best time

November to April

How to reach

From Guwahati (220 km, 5 hours), take National Highway 37 towards Jorhat. From Dibrugarh (350 km, 7 hours), follow NH-37 westward. The park entrance at Kohora is well-signposted along the highway.

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