About Rajbari National Park
Rajbari National Park, also known as Bison National Park, is a national park located within the Trishna Wildlife Sanctuary near Rajnagar in South Tripura District, Tripura. Notified in 2007 and covering 31.63 sq km, it was established to conserve the Indian bison (Bos gaurus), the state animal of Tripura. The park features dense tropical forest, diverse flora and fauna, and is a key wildlife destination in southern Tripura.
Visitors guide
Visitors can expect a dense tropical forest landscape within the Trishna Wildlife Sanctuary with opportunities to observe Indian bison (gaur) and other wildlife including deer, primates and birds. The park offers forested trails, watchtowers and guided safari routes through woodland and grassland patches. Facilities are basic and forest-oriented, with entry through forest check posts and exploration accompanied by forest guides.
Key highlights
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Core habitat for Indian bison (Bos gaurus) within Trishna Wildlife Sanctuary
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Dense tropical moist deciduous forest and grassland ecosystem
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Part of Trishna Wildlife Sanctuary covering 31.63 sq km notified in 2007
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Birdwatching and wildlife viewing opportunities
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Forest watchtowers and nature trails for guided safaris
History of Rajbari National Park
Rajbari National Park was notified as a National Park in 2007 with an area of 31.63 sq km carved out of the Trishna Wildlife Sanctuary, which was established in 1988. It was created specifically for the conservation of the Indian bison (Bos gaurus), the state animal of Tripura, and to protect the biodiversity of South Tripura's forest ecosystem.
Culture & Context
The park is significant as the protected habitat of the Indian bison, the state animal of Tripura, and reflects the state's conservation heritage. The surrounding Trishna region is inhabited by local tribal communities whose traditional relationship with the forest landscape forms part of the area's cultural context.
Route
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