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Kazirnaga Rhino Wildlife

Location of Kaziranga National Park :
National park in the Golaghat and Nagaon districts of the state of Assam, India, the park lies along the main highway between Johhat and the Guwahati. Hamlet of Bokakhat lies to the east, 23 KM (14 miles) from Kaziranga. The park is flanked by the Bodo hills to the west. Kaziranga comes under world heritage site and 2/3 of the world's single horned Rhino populations is in Kaziranga. Kaziranga is also home for tigers. Elephant safari is main attractions in Kaziranga.

Climate of Kaziranga National Park :
Summer month are moderate (35° C: 95° F) while winter night are chilly (minimum of 7° C; 45° F ). Very heavy monsoon rainfall in summer (2300mm; 90 inch )

When to go ( Best Time To Visit Kaziranga National Park) :
A favorable time for the traveler is from November to March. Closed during monsoon season, mid-April t mid-October.

Getting to Kaziranga National Park :
Daily flights to Guwahati combined with drive to Kaziranga make this a good option, Flights t Jorhat only twice a week. Bus services from Bokakhar to the park; car hire also available.

Facilities at Kaziranga National Park :
Tourist information centre in Kaziranga, Jeeps are available within the park fordrives at dusk. Early morning elephant rides can also be booked in the park. Accommodation in Kaziranga in forest rest houses and tourist lodge owned by ITDC; canteen facilities.

Wild species of Kaziranga National Park :
Unique species such as Great Indian One-horned Rhinoceros, Asiatic Wild Buffalo, Mouse Deer and Barasingha. Elephant rides through park bring visitors much closer to wildlife, although great distances aren't covered.

Reservations for Kaziranga National Park : Permit required from the Ministry of Home Affairs. For reservations, write to: The Deputy Director, Tourism, PO-Kaziranga Sanctuary, Shibsagar District, Assam; or Director, Kaziranga National Park, PO-Bokakhat, Shibsagar District, Assam-785109.