Namdapha National Parkनामदफा राष्ट्रीय उद्यान

The biggest forest in the north-east. Four big cats on paper, gibbons and hornbills in fact.

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WhereChanglang, Arunachal Pradesh
Tirap & Changlang

Kind of placeWildlife & Tiger Reserves, Jungle Trails, Birding Spots, Eco Tourism, Adventure

Best time to visit1 November to 31 March

Good seasonsPost-monsoon (October to November), Winter (December to February)

DifficultyModerate

Height350 m above sea level

Time needed3 days

Base and nearbyDeban, Miao

EntryEntry, camera and vehicle fees at the Miao gate through the Field Director · forest guide compulsory · Deban rest house books through the park office

ClosuresUsually closed 1 June to 30 September. Monsoon closure. The Noa-Dihing floods, the Deban road breaks and the park stays shut through the rains.

About Namdapha National Park

The largest national park in the north-east, nearly 2000 sq km of the Patkai hills from 200 m on the Noa-Dihing to over 4500 m, and the only place on earth with tiger, leopard, clouded leopard and snow leopard on one list. In practice you will see hoolock gibbons, hornbills, a wealth of birds and a great deal of forest. Deban, 26 km inside from the Miao gate, has the forest rest house; beyond it you walk with guides and camp. Two days from Dibrugarh; shut in the rains.

What to see and do

Four big cats on the list, rarely seen
Hoolock gibbon and hornbills
Deban forest rest house on the Noa-Dihing
Treks to Haldibari, Hornbill and Firmbase camps
Miao gate and the Field Director office
Winter birding, November to March

Part of Patkai, Naga and Mizo Hills.

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