Namdapha National Park
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Being the largest protected area in the Eastern Himalayan sub-region, Namdapha National Park
is the largest national park in India in terms of area. The park covers an area of 1,985 sq km of which 177 sq km is in buffer zone and 1808 sq km in the core area. The park is bordered by Dapha Bum Range, Patakai Range and an important tiger reserve forest. It is set on different levels of altitudes perched with unique varieties of flora. From subtropical broadleaved forest to alpine meadows covers the area with lush green carpet. The wildlife repository is rich in rare species of animals like Asiatic Small Bears, Eurasian Otters, Wolves, Clouded Leopards, Dholes, Red Foxes, Tigers, Red Pandas, Musk Deer and Fishing Cats. For birders, it is a paradise, as more than 500 species of birds are available here.
How to reach: - Accessing the location of Namdapha is an easy task for every traveler as the destination is well connected with other parts of the country by air, rail and roads. Dibrugarh is the nearest airport from Namdapha. Tinsukia is the nearest rail station.
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