The mystic land of Assam with its undulating plains, mighty rivers, and dense forests captivates us. It is gifted with natural beauty and rich biodiversity. To preserve its wide variety of flora and fauna the state has taken the initiative and declared five national Parks, seven wildlife sanctuaries and three bird sanctuaries in the region. Chakrashila Wildlife Sanctuary is one of the sanctuaries of Assam inhabited by various species of mammals, reptiles and birds.
Chakrashila Wildlife Sanctuary near Dhubri is spread over an expanse of 45.568 sq. km. In the year 1986, the world famous Golden Langur was seen here. Hornbills with their over sized beaks decorated with large casques are an interesting sight in the sanctuary. If you want to enjoy the natural beauty of Assam Chakrashila Wildlife Sanctuary is the perfect place to visit. Here you can witness twenty-three species of reptiles including snakes, crocodiles, alligators, lizards and turtles. In the deep forests you can even catch sight of more than forty species of butterflies. Chakrashila Wildlife Sanctuary is a safe haven for huge varieties of animals, which are on the verge of extinction.
Last Updated on 10 May 2011
