Balpakram National Park

Balpakram National Park, located in the Garo Hills region of Meghalaya, is a captivating wilderness area known for its stunning landscapes, diverse wildlife, and unique geological formations. Nestled amidst the lush greenery of the Meghalaya plateau, the park encompasses a variety of ecosystems, including dense forests, grasslands, and deep gorges, making it a haven for nature enthusiasts and adventure seekers alike.

One of the highlights of Balpakram National Park is its rich biodiversity, with a wide range of flora and fauna endemic to the region. Visitors have the opportunity to spot rare and elusive species such as the Asiatic golden cat, clouded leopard, Asian elephant, and the critically endangered Western Hoolock Gibbon. The park is also home to numerous bird species, including hornbills, eagles, and vultures, making it a paradise for birdwatchers.

In addition to its diverse wildlife, Balpakram National Park boasts spectacular natural features such as the Simsang River Canyon, known locally as the "Grand Canyon of the East," and the Nokrek Peak, the highest point in the Garo Hills. Visitors can embark on thrilling treks and nature trails to explore these scenic wonders while soaking in the serene beauty of the surrounding landscape. Balpakram National Park offers a unique opportunity to immerse oneself in the pristine wilderness of Meghalaya and experience the awe-inspiring beauty of nature in its purest form. However, visitors need to check the park's operational hours and any seasonal closures before planning their visit.

This is the only park listed in Rongchenggiri. You will find the exact location of Balpakram National Park on the map above. If you need any other information on Balpakram National Park that is not listed here, please call 092127 77224 or visit their website.