Manas Wildlife Sanctuary, IN


  • Type: Wildlife Refuge, Game Reserve
  • Travel Genus: Sight
  • Sight Category: Terrestrial Feature

Manas: Where the Himalayas Meet the Wild Heart of Assam

Nestled at the gentle foothills of the Himalayas, Manas Wildlife Sanctuary is a breathtaking UNESCO World Heritage Site that serves as one of India's most significant game preserves. This vibrant Project Tiger reserve is uniquely situated where the Manas River divides India and Bhutan, creating a lush landscape of tropical evergreen forests and alluvial grasslands. While it offers a sanctuary for the majestic Royal Bengal Tiger and Asian Elephant, Manas is notable for protecting rare species found nowhere else, such as the Assam Roofed Turtle, Hispid Hare, and the adorable Pygmy Hog. From the rhythmic beats of local Bodo folk dances to the golden glint of the rare Golden Langur swinging through the canopy, Manas offers a raw, immersive journey into the heart of Assam's wild frontier. - AsNotedIn


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Particulars for Manas Wildlife Sanctuary, IN:
Subject Animal
Animal Elephant
Locale Type Natural Environ
Locale Type Nature Reserve
Sight Category Terrestrial Feature
Animal Tiger
Geographic Wildlife Refuge, Game Reserve

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Travelers Challenge ID: 350



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