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Orang National Park Tourism

Located in the beautiful state of Assam, Orang National park is the oldest game reserve in the state, situated on banks of river Brahmaputra. Located at a distance of 110 Kms north of Guwahati, this national park is shared by the districts of Darrang and Sonitpur. It is officially known as Rajiv Gandhi Orang National Park. Orang Park is known for its One-horned Rhinos and Royal Bengal Tigers.

Orang will pleasantly surprise you with its rich variety of animals, birds and fishes and a similar abundance in flora. The park is known for its rhinoceros conservation has The Great Indian Rhinoceros and the famous Bengal Tiger. Apart from rhinos, one will find here the Great Indian Rhinoceros, porcupines, Bengal tigers, civets, water buffaloes, leopards and many more. A huge number and types of fishes are also present here. Along with this you can spot a number of birds in the park such as kingfishers, fishing eagles, woodpeckers, mallards , white pelicans and so on. A safari into the park will let you experience the refreshing beauty of the surroundings and vegetation as well as the enjoyment of watching such variety of wildlife. The park is also an important breeding ground for various fishes.

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How to Reach Orang National Park

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Orang is at a distance of 140 km from Guwahati, 32 km from Tezpur and 68 km from Mangaldai, the district HQ by road. It would take one and half hour to reach Orang National Park from Mangaldai. The nearest railhead is Rongapara and the nearest airport is Saloni (Tezpur). Public buses & rental cars are available from Guwahati and other nearby cities.

How to reach Orang National Park by flight

The nearest airport is based at Tezpur, which is at the distance of about sixty kilometres from the Orang National Park. Buses and cabs connect the airport to the national park.

How to reach Orang National Park by road

The Orang National Park is very properly connected to other towns and cities by road. Several buses frequently run to and fro between the national park and other towns.

How to reach Orang National Park by train

The closest railway station is situated in Saloni, which is at the distance of fifty-five kilometres from the Orang National Park. Taxis can be hired from the railway station.

Local transport in Orang National Park

It is possible to travel around the sanctuary through the safaris that are arranged by the forest department. Jeeps safaris are a popular tourist activity in the national park. One can also visit the villages that are located in the fringes of the sanctuary.

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What is famous about Orang national park?

There is a wide variety of flora and fauna to observe. Home for the one-horned Indian Rhinos.

What is not so good about Orang national park?

Hot and humid climate. Need permission from the authorities in advance.

Who should visit Orang national park?

Orang National Park is ideal for those who are animal lovers and enjoy being with nature and all its glory. It can be visited by friends, a family with kids and couples. It is a perfect stopover for people travelling from Kaziranga to Manas.

What is the best time to visit Orang national park?

November to April are the best months to visit Orang as winters are cool and pleasant.
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What is the local food in Orang national park?

Orang is pretty limited in terms of options for food and cuisine. It is advisable to have your own arrangements for food, while you are here. The local cuisine that you might chance upon includes the staple Rice, Laksa, Khar and a few more simple yet delicious preparations.
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What is the best way to reach Orang national park?

Orang is at a distance of 140 km from Guwahati, 32 km from Tezpur and 68 km from Mangaldai, the district HQ by road. It would take one and half hour to reach Orang National Park from Mangaldai. The nearest railhead is Rongapara and the nearest airport is Saloni (Tezpur). Public buses & rental cars are available from Guwahati and other nearby cities.
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What are the places near Orang national park?

The top places near to Orang national park are Darang which is 37 km from Orang national park, Shillong which is located 123 km from Orang national park, Bomdila which is located 72 km from Orang national park, Bhalukpong which is located 52 km from Orang national park, Marigaon which is located 39 km from Orang national park

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Rohit Shroff

6 years ago
- Divisional Forest Officer, Mangaldoi Wildlife Division, Mangaldai, Darrang, Tel.? 03713- 230022, Range Forest Officer, Rajiv Gandhi Orang National Park, Silbori, Tel.- 03712- 282379.
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