State : Nagaland, the north
eastern state of India.
Best Time to Travel : November to February.
Locate : The Sanctuary lies at a distance
of 37 Km from Dimapur and 111 km from Kohima in Nagaland.
The Intanki Wildlife Sanctuary in Nagaland is under the preservation
of the Forest Wildlife Department. Home to various animals
including some rare species of birds. The sanctuary is a large
collection of birds. The sanctuary is rich with varied wealth
of flora & fauna.
Airport : The closest airport is at Dimapur.
One can easily reach the sanctuary from Dimapur by road.
Railhead: The closest railhead is at Dimapur. One can take
a bus or taxi from here to reach the sanctuary.
Road Transport : NH 39 links Nagaland with
rest of India. NH 39 directly links Nagaland to Guwahati in
Assam. One can easily reach the sanctuary by bus or taxi from
here.
Accommodation :
Circuit House and PWD Inspection Bunglow are available for
the tourists in Nagaland. There is a Forest Rest House and
transport on hire subject to availability.
Sightseeing
The landscape of this part is abound with hills and mountains.
The complete surrounding is covered with a thick carpet of
green plantations.
The Fauna
An exotic Intanki Wildlife Sanctuary is home to Hoolock Gibbon,
the only Gibbon found in India; other wildlife includes Elephant,
Mithun, Sambar, Barking Deer, Goral, Flying Squirrel, Wild
Dog, Tiger, Sloth Bear, among Birds are Kaleej and common
pheasant, Hornbill and Black Stor.
State : Nagaland, the north eastern state
of India.
Best Time to Travel : November to February.
Locate : Situated close to the Myanmar (Burma)
border in the north eastern state of Nagaland in India.
Nagaland boasts of its rich flora & fauna. Each of the
sanctuary in Nagaland is different than the other in terms
of variety and scenic beauty. The Fakim Sanctuary in Nagaland
is close to the Myanmar border. The sanctuary lies in the
Pungro circle headquarter in Nagaland. The Nagaland Fakim
Sanctuary is spread over an area of 642 ha. The Fakim Sanctuary
receives high rainfall and is home to numerous flora &
fauna. The sanctuary houses some of the rare species of flora
& fauna, found elsewhere.
Book a tour to Fakim Wildlife Sanctuary
How to reach
Airport : Kohima, the state capital is linked to Guwahati
(Assam) by the NH 39. One can easily reach the sanctuary from
Kohima by road.
Railhead : Nagaland does not possess well
laid rail lines. As the rail lines do not connect all of Nagaland,
one can only reach the sanctuary by road. The closest railway
station from the Fakim Sanctuary is located at Dimapur in
Nagaland.
Road Transport : NH 39 links Nagaland to
Guwahati by road. Once in Kohima, one can easily reach the
sanctuary by bus or taxi.
Circuit House and PWD Inspection Bunglow are available for
the tourists in Nagaland.
Physiographically, the area is covered with hills, high ridges
deep gorges and narrow valleys. Because of this variation,
in altitude, vegetation of this district is equally varied
and variegated. Forest of the district is tropical to sub-tropical.
Important trees found in the district are, Bonsum, Bogipoma,
Khasi Pine, Oaks, Amari, Gamari, Hollock, Nahor, Uriam, Alder,
Kachnar, Sasi, etc.
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