Manas National Park, Baksa, Assam, India

Baksa, Assam, India

Manas National Park

A UNESCO biosphere on the Bhutan border—tigers, pygmy hogs, and fewer crowds than Kaziranga.

WildlifeBest: Oct – MarTigerUnescoSafariOffbeat

About

What this place is like

Manas merges Himalayan foothills with alluvial grassland—a transboundary park shared with Bhutan, quieter and wilder than Kaziranga. Rhinos, elephants, golden langurs, and rare pygmy hogs inhabit riverine forest; jeep and elephant safaris feel more intimate. Recovery from past unrest makes it a conservation success story—visit for depth, not convenience.

Wildlife photographyConservation staysWildlife safariNature trails

Best time

Oct – Mar

When to go

Month by month

JAN

Cool

Best

FEB

Cool

Best

MAR

Pleasant

Best

APR

Pleasant

MAY

Warm

JUN

Rainy

JUL

Rainy

AUG

Rainy

SEP

Rainy

OCT

Pleasant

Best

NOV

Pleasant

Best

DEC

Cool

Best

Nearby

Places worth seeing

Manas Safari
adventure★ 4.6

Manas Safari

UNESCO tiger and grassland park

Safaris in Manas, a UNESCO park of forests and grasslands on the Bhutan foothills.

Manas River viewpoints
romantic★ 4.3

Manas River viewpoints

Popular wildlife stop in Manas National Park

In the app

Open Manas National Park in a plan

Share this place with your group. Local food sits on the route.