Nested in the foothills of the Eastern Himalayas, Nameri National Park is a pristine wilderness located in the Indian state of Assam. Known for its rich biodiversity including the various species of flora and fauna, the park is adorned with lush greenery, towering trees and picturesque riverine beauty. It is also home to various plant species including valuable medicinal plants. Nameri is paradise for nature enthusiast and wildlife lover.
The park is home to several endangered and threatened species. The Nameri National park is famous the preserving the critically endangered species White Winged Wood Duck which is the state bird of Assam. Indian Elephant, Clouded leopard, Indian Bison, Bengal Tiger etc. can be witnessed in the National Park as well. As already stated, it is a paradise for the Bird Watchers. In the winter, most of the migratory birds flock over the River Jia Bhoroli and settle in the lush green forest of Nameri. Nameri also acts a preferred destination for adventure lover. People can experience the white water rafting along with some wild birds. Another notable adventure activity in Nameri is the jungle trekking inside the national park. Tourists can opt for early morning jungle trekking inside the park. These jungle treks are organized by the national park authority, and duly assisted by guides and forest guards.
The ideal time to visit Nameri National Park is during the winter months, from November to March. During this period, the weather is pleasant with cooler temperatures, making it an ideal time for outdoor activities like wildlife watching, bird watching, trekking. River rafting is also suitable during this period because of safe water levels on Jia Bhoroli River. Tourist can anticipate the presence of a picturesque landscape in the vicinity. The local inhabitants are polite and provide warm hospitality, which is convenient for tourists to immerse themselves in the indigenous culture.
Beauty of Jia Bhoroli River
Jungle Trekking in Nameri
Smooth Water Rafting in Nameri
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White Winged Wood Duck (The State bird of Assam)
Nameri National Park is located in the foothills of the eastern Himalayas in the Sonitpur District of Assam, India. It is known for its rich biodiversity.
The state bird of Assam "White Winged Wood Duck" is only found in Nameri National Park.
The nearest airport is Salonibari Airport in Tezpur, Assam. The park is well-connected by road from Tezpur, which is also the nearest town.
Visitors can enjoy jungle safari, nature walks, bird watching and river rafting.
Yes, photography is allowed in general, but it's essential to check and adhere to any specific guidelines and regulations set by the park authorities.
