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Image: Trideep Dutta Photography / CC BY-SA 4.0Welcome to Dihing Patkai National Park! Use the resources below to plan your adventure in one of India's most treasured wild spaces.
Safaris, bird watching, nature walks, and more
Safari timings, open seasons, and park schedules
Entry fees, safari charges, and camera fees
How to reach by air, rail, and road
Official booking links, permits, and offline reservation guidance
Nearby stays, forest rest houses, and booking resources
Dihing Patkai visits depend on current forest rules, weather, and local access conditions in Upper Assam rather than a fixed safari-booking portal.
This link opens Booking.com, a third-party site.
Expect forest roads, wet conditions, and limited mass-tourism infrastructure compared with better-known Assam parks.
Dihing Patkai National Park protects one of India's most important lowland rainforest systems in Upper Assam. It is known for evergreen forest, elephant country, rich birdlife, and a landscape that feels very different from Assam's riverine grassland parks.
| Season | Morning Safari | Evening Safari |
|---|---|---|
| Drier Season (Nov - Apr) | Daylight forest travel where permitted | Return before dark |
Travel depends on current forest rules, rainfall, and the condition of Upper Assam approach roads.
| Category | Amount |
|---|---|
| Entry/Permit | As notified by Assam authorities |
| Guide / Local Vehicle | Varies by route and arrangements |
Treat Dihing Patkai as a permit-led rainforest trip and verify the latest local process before travel.
Dihing Patkai National Park, Upper Assam
27.5167° N, 95.5667° E
Dibrugarh is the main air gateway for Dihing Patkai travel.
Dibrugarh, Tinsukia, and nearby Upper Assam railheads work depending on the approach.
Approach through Digboi, Margherita, and neighboring Upper Assam forest roads according to current guidance.
Use private vehicles or arranged local transport familiar with rainforest routes.
Lowland evergreen rainforest, hollong, nahor, cane, bamboo, and humid understory vegetation.
Dihing Patkai supports rainforest mammals, primates, birds, reptiles, and a strong evergreen-forest biodiversity profile.
Dihing Patkai was upgraded to national park status in 2021, extending higher legal protection to Assam's lowland rainforest landscape.
