Place: Siang district,
Arunachal Pradesh
Nearest town: Along 30km
Best time to visit: November to April
Main attraction: Takin, Coral and Serow
This
park is located in West Siang District of Arunachal Pradesh. It covers an
area of about 500 Sq.Km. The forest of the park is semi evergreen type. The
area is famous for three varieties of goat -antelopes, locally known as takin,
coral and serow. The other fauna found in the park are wild buffalo, tiger,
panther, red panda, elephant, hog dear, barking deer, sambar, python etc.
Besides it, the park has many birds including different types of Pheasants.
Ideal for trekking, hiking and angling at river Siyom.
Where to stay
Circuit Houses, Inspection Bungalow and well furnished hotels are available
in Along, headquarters of the West Siam district, 20km from the park. Contact
Deputy Commissioner, Along Ph: 037832 - 22221(O) 22220 (R) for reservations.
How to get there
Air:
The nearest airport from the park is Lilabari,
Tezpur about 230km
Rail: The nearest rail head is Morkongselak about 40km from the park and the
nearest railway station is North Lakhimpur and Silapathar.
Road :Bus/Taxi are available from North Lakhimpur or Itanagar and from
Likabali and Pasighat to Along
Contacts
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Dy.Conservator of Forests,
Mauling National Park,
Pasighat, District Siang.
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The Divisional Forest Officer,
Mouling National Park,
P.O.: Jengging,
Upper Siang District,
Arunachal Pradesh, India.