A Journey Through Borail Wildlife Sanctuary: Nature's Hidden Gem
Explore the breathtaking Borail Wildlife Sanctuary, a haven for wildlife enthusiasts and nature lovers in Assam, where adventure meets tranquility.
Nestled in the lush landscapes of Assam, Borail Wildlife Sanctuary offers a serene escape for nature lovers and adventurers alike. This wildlife haven is a treasure trove of biodiversity, featuring a rich variety of flora and fauna, captivating landscapes, and tranquil camping spots, making it an ideal destination for tourists seeking a unique outdoor experience.
A brief summary to Borail Wildlife Sanctuary
- 2HJF+M9X Cachar Forest Division, Silchar, Amaranagar T.E., Indiranagar, Assam, 788003, IN
- +919811031980
- Visit website
Local tips
- Visit during the early morning or late afternoon for the best wildlife viewing opportunities.
- Bring binoculars for bird watching and a camera to capture the stunning landscapes.
- Pack your own food and water, as facilities within the sanctuary are limited.
- Wear comfortable shoes and be prepared for uneven terrain when hiking.
- Check local guidelines and timings before your visit, as certain areas may have restricted access.
Getting There
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Car
If you're driving from Silchar, head northwest on NH27 towards Indiranagar. Continue for about 15 kilometers until you reach the entry point of Borail Wildlife Sanctuary, located at 2HJF+M9X Cachar Forest Division. There is a small parking area available near the entrance. Please note that the roads may have potholes, so drive carefully.
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Public Transportation (Bus)
From Silchar, take a local bus heading towards Amarpur. Inform the conductor of your destination, Borail Wildlife Sanctuary, and they will drop you off at the nearest point. The bus ride costs around INR 50. From the drop-off point, you may need to hire a local taxi or auto-rickshaw to reach the sanctuary entrance, which is about 5 kilometers away.
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Auto-Rickshaw
If you are already in Silchar, you can hire an auto-rickshaw directly to Borail Wildlife Sanctuary. The fare will typically range from INR 200 to INR 400 depending on your negotiation skills and time of the day. Make sure to confirm the fare before starting your journey. The ride will take approximately 30 minutes.
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Taxi
You can book a taxi from Silchar to Borail Wildlife Sanctuary. Various taxi services are available, and the cost may range from INR 600 to INR 1,200 depending on the type of vehicle and service provider. The journey will take around 30 to 45 minutes. Ensure that you agree on the fare beforehand.
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