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How To Reach Manas National Park
Manas National Park is located in the state of Assam in India and is a UNESCO World Heritage Site. To reach Manas National Park, you can follow these general guidelines:
By Air: The nearest major airport to Manas National Park is Lokpriya Gopinath Bordoloi International Airport (Guwahati Airport), which is approximately 150 kilometers away. From the airport, you can hire a taxi or take a bus to reach the park.
By Train: The nearest railway station to Manas National Park is Barpeta Road Railway Station, which is about 20 kilometers from the park. You can also reach Kokrajhar Railway Station, which is approximately 80 kilometers away. From the railway station, you can hire a taxi or take a bus to reach the park.
By Road: Manas National Park is well-connected by road. You can drive to the park from nearby cities and towns. The park has several entry gates, and the most commonly used gate is the Bansbari Gate, which is approximately 176 kilometers from Guwahati. The park can also be accessed from the Panbari and Bhuyanpara gates.
From Guwahati: Guwahati is the major gateway to Assam. You can take National Highway 31 from Guwahati to reach Manas National Park. The journey takes around 3-4 hours.
From Barpeta: If you’re coming from Barpeta, take the NH31 and drive for about 1-2 hours to reach the park.
- Permits and Entry Fee: It’s essential to obtain the necessary permits and pay the entry fees to visit Manas National Park. These can be obtained at the park’s entry gates. Make sure to check the latest information regarding permits and fees as they may change over time.
- Local Transportation: Once you’re at the park, you may need to hire local guides and jeeps for wildlife safaris and exploration within the park. This can typically be arranged at the park’s entry gates or nearby towns.
- Please note that the best time to visit Manas National Park is during the dry season, from November to April, when wildlife sightings are more common. During the monsoon season, the park may be closed due to heavy rains and flooding. Always check the park’s current status and accessibility before planning your trip