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Gumti Wildlife Sanctuary
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Gumti Wildlife Sanctuary

Amarpur, Tripura, India

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Overview

230 sq km of hill forest around the Gumti reservoir — elephants, sambar and hornbills in Tripura's largest protected wilderness.

Why visit: The state's biggest wild space, essentially tourist-free.

Things to do
  • ›Reservoir-edge birding
  • ›Elephant country drives
Wildlife ViewingBirdwatching
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Travel Information

Best time

Nov–Mar

Entry fee

Forest permission

Est. budget

₹500–1,500

Duration

1 day

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