Dibru Saikhowa National Park

DIBRU SAIKHOWA NATIONAL PARK



 Dibru-Saikhowa National Park is a National park located in Dibrugarh and Tinsukia Districts ,Assam, India. It was designated Biospheres Reserve in July 1997 with an area of 765 km2 (295 sq mi), including a core area of 340 km2 (130 sq mi) and a buffer zone of 425 km2 (164 sq mi).


The park is home to a diverse range of wildlife, including several species of primates, big cats like Bengal tiger and clouded leopard, small cats like fishing cat and leopard cat, elephants, Indian rhinoceros, wild boars, and various species of birds and reptiles. The park is also known for its extensive riverine systems and is an important habitat for several species of fish, turtles, and other aquatic life.

The park is also home to several indigenous communities, including the Mishing, Deori, and Sonowal Kacharis, who have been living in and around the park for centuries. Visitors to the park can experience the unique culture and way of life of these communities, as well as enjoy a variety of outdoor activities, including jungle safaris, birdwatching, and boating.

Dibru-Saikhowa National Park is open to visitors from November to April and permits are required to enter the park. The park is an important site for conservation and research, with ongoing efforts to protect and preserve the park's unique ecosystems and wildlife.

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