Spread over an area of 389.54 km. Gumti Wildlife Sanctuary is situated in the south-east corner of Tripura. The Sanctuary is a trademark of the usual inheritance of Tripura and gives evidence to the varied Tripura flora and fauna. Throughout the year the Sanctuary is an excellent place for ecological sightseeing and attracts numerous visitors to explore the enchanting wilderness of the region.
Nestled in the jungle-clad terrains of Tripura the place exhibits the rich natural heritage of the state which includes the vivacious wildlife and vibrant fauna of the region. One can find numerous medical and botanical species in abundance in the surroundings of the sanctuary. Multi colored flora of the forest augments the horticultural value. Numerous orchids grow dotting the beautiful landscape of Gumti Wildlife Sanctuary.
Adjoining to the sanctuary, there is a vast water reservoir covering almost 300 sq km of an area. This water reservoir attracts several resident and migratory water birds. The Sanctuary houses animal like Elephants, Bison, Sambar, Barking deer, Wild goat or Sarow apart from many other animals and reptiles.
STATE : TRIPURA
LOCATION : The Gumti Wildlife Sanctuary is located in South Tripura district of the Indian state Tripura.
LANGUAGE : Hindi and English.
WHEN TO VISIT : The most preferable time to visit Bornadi Wildlife Sanctuary is from the months of October to April. During that time the temperate climate would allow you to spend quite some time viewing the graces of Mother Nature.
CLOTHING : Cotton or linen full-sleeve outfits which match with surroundings like dark green, muddy-brown and rocky-grey are the ideal clothing color. Avoid shiny or reflective clothes during safari which may diverts or attracts wild animals & birds’ attention which may become cause them leaving the place.
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Gumti Wildlife Sanctuary is well connected by motorable roads with different places. There are excellent bus services provided by private and State Road Transport Corporation, connecting Gumti Wildlife Sanctuary.
The most convenient Railhead Agartala is 143 km. away from Gumti Wildlife Sanctuary. The Railhead is well connected by trains with different cities and places in India. From the railway station you can take a taxi or bus to reach Gumti Wildlife Sanctuary.
Nearest airport Agartala is 157 km. away from Gumti Wildlife Sanctuary. The airport is well connected by flights with different cities and places in India. From the airport you can get a taxi or bus to reach Gumti Wildlife Sanctuary.
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OPENING OF SANCTUARY: Gumti Wildlife Sanctuary is open throughout the year for visitors.
PERMIT : Permits obtain from the concerned park authority before you make entry to the Park. Tourists can obtain day visit permit at entry gate.
ATTRACTIONS : Nature & Wildlife
SAFARI TIMING : Wildlife safari timing in Gumti Wildlife Sanctuary is just like most parks in the country.
| Open throughout the year | Safari Timing |
|---|---|
| Monday to Sunday | 06:00 AM - 05:00 PM |
: The incredible Gumti is the natural abode of the variant of wild species. Catching the amazing glimpses of the majestic creatures by Elephant Safari and trekking gives you a closer look to the wild life.
ELEPHANT SAFARI IN GUMTI : Elephant rides in Gumti are the most attractive part for the enthusiastic tourists. Sitting on the top of the elephant in a wooden cushioned chair and viewing the wild animals, rare avian fauna and spectacular plant fauna is really an adventurous experience for any traveler.
Elephant Safari at Kutch is a delight for adventure lovers and wildlife photographers. It explores especially those places, which are difficult to travel via any other mode of transportation. The star attraction of the park is elephants, Barking deer, Sambar and Bison roaming inside their natural habitats.
TREKKING : Trekking is a unique opportunities for wildlife lover in Gumti Wildlife Sanctuary. One can trek the park with recognized guide at a prescribed fee by the park authority. On the way to your track you can explore the biodiversity of fauna and flora.
