TRAVEL TIPS IN MANAS NATIONAL PARK

TRAVEL TIPS IN MANAS NATIONAL PARK

The park timings are 5:30 a.m to 6.30 p.m.

Opening Hours and Safari Timings

5:30 am to 10:00 am (Morning safari duration)
2:00 pm to 5:30 pm (Evening safari duration)


           
Best Time to Visit

The  Best time to Visit the park is between the Months September to April. To enjoy the exotic Manas National Park in the best possible manner, it is best advised that tourists make their visit between the month of November and April. Jun to September the National Park remains closed for visitors.

Along with entry fees, separate charges need to be paid for video recorders and cameras.

How to Reach Manas National Park

By Air- Nearest airport is Guwahati airport, about 170 Km from the MANAS NATIONAL PARK. Guwahati airport is well connected by road to MANAS NATIONAL PARK.

By Rall- Nearest railway station is Barpeta road railway station,
about 30 Km from the Manas National Park. Barpeta railway station is well connected by road to Manas National Park.

Picnic Place at Manas National Park

Picnic Place at Manas National Park

Manas natioal park is a famous and beautiful  picnic sport in Assam (Dist- Baksa). 

HISTORY OF MANAS NATIONAL PARK

• 1905 Proposed Reserve Forest
• 1907 Manas Reserve Forest.
• 1928 Game Sanctuary.
• 1950 Manas Wildlife Sanctuary (260 sq. kms)
• 1973 Declared as Tiger Reserve under Project Tiger (2837 sq. kms)
• 1985 Declared as world Heritage Site bu UNESCO for outstanding universal value.
• 1989 Declared as Biosphere Reserve under Man and Biosphere Program of UNESCO  (2837 sq. kms ).
• 1990 Declared as National Park 
• 2003 Declared as Chi-rang  Ripu Elephant Reserve  under Project Elephant
• 2011 Danger" tag removed following the advice of  IUCN, UNESCO'S World Heritage Committee