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Manas National Park

4.3

About this Destination

Manas National Park is a UNESCO Natural World Heritage site, a Project Tiger Reserve, an Elephant Reserve and a Biosphere Reserve in Assam. The only tiger reserve in Assam and also famous for the rare golden langur and the red panda, Manas is one of the best-kept national parks in India. Manas is recognized not only for its rich biodiversity but also for its spectacular scenery and natural landscape which includes a range of forested hills, alluvial grasslands and tropical evergreen forests. It's home to India's second-largest tiger population. It is also famous for its population of the Wild water buffalo. Manas harbours the maximum number of endangered species from India as listed in the IUCN Red Book.One can easily spot rhinos and tigers while sitting on an elephant. Forest officials arrange rides on elephants from Mathanguri for visitors to Manas. You can see tea pickers going about their job in groups during the tea season. Best time to see activity is October till first week of December and again from mid March onwards.

Hotels & Stays in Manas National Park

Local Cultures of Manas National Park

Immerse yourself in the heritage, traditions, and local way of life.

Culture

Bodo Culture

The Bodo community, indigenous to the Bodoland region, practices a unique culture characterized by traditional music, dance, and handicrafts.

Bodo Villages near Manas

Year-round

Culture

Mishing Culture

The Mishing people, who inhabit the bank of the Brahmaputra River, have distinct customs, festivals, and rice cultivation techniques.

Mishing Villages near Manas

Year-round

Culture

Rudra Singha Dance

A traditional dance form performed by the Bodo community that celebrates their heritage through storytelling and rhythmic movements.

Bodo Villages near Manas

Event-specific

Culture

Ethnic Handicrafts

The local tribes create beautiful handicrafts like bamboo and cane products, showcasing their craftsmanship and artistic skills.

Bodo and Mishing Villages

Year-round

Culture

Agro-based Festival Celebrations

The local communities celebrate various festivities tied to agricultural cycles, showcasing their connection to the land.

Various Villages around Manas

Seasonal

Festivals of Manas National Park

Discover local events, music, and seasonal celebrations.

Festival

Bohag Bihu

The Assamese festival marking the Assamese New Year and the arrival of spring, celebrated with music, dance, and feasting.

Assamese villages near Manas

April

Festival

Karam Festival

A festival celebrated by the Mishing community, dedicated to the worship of the Karam tree and the harvest.

Mishing Villages near Manas

August

Festival

Bodo Harvest Festival (Bwisagu)

A significant festival for the Bodo community celebrating the harvest, featuring traditional songs, dances, and feasts.

Bodo Villages near Manas

April

Festival

Magh Bihu

Another important Assamese harvest festival celebrated with feasting and cultural performances by the locals.

Assamese villages near Manas

January

Festival

Sankardev Tithi

A festival commemorating the life and contributions of the saint and cultural icon Sankardev, celebrated with religious fervor.

Assamese villages near Manas

Yearly, based on lunar calendar

Manas National Park

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