Nambor Wildlife Sanctuary

Nambor Wildlife Sanctuary is a protected forest area in Karbi Anglong district near Bokajan, Assam, covering about 19.5 sq km. Notified in 2000 from the historic Nambor Reserved Forest, it forms part of the Kaziranga-Karbi Anglong Elephant Reserve. The sanctuary features tropical semi-evergreen forest and is known for hoolock gibbons, elephants, leopards and diverse birdlife, offering a quiet nature experience close to Kaziranga and Golaghat.

Visitors can expect a dense tropical semi-evergreen forest with quiet trails and limited tourism infrastructure. The sanctuary is known for wildlife sightings including hoolock gibbon, elephants, leopards, and various deer and primate species, along with rich birdlife. Exploration is typically on foot with a forest guide along forest paths. There are no safari vehicles or extensive visitor facilities inside, offering a natural, undisturbed forest experience.

The area was part of the historic Nambor Reserved Forest established during the British colonial period. It was notified as Nambor Wildlife Sanctuary in 2000 covering 19.49 sq km to protect its semi-evergreen forest and wildlife, and is contiguous with Doigrung Wildlife Sanctuary and Garampani Wildlife Sanctuary within the larger Kaziranga-Karbi Anglong landscape.