Due to various species of plants, the botanists, ecologists and environmentalist started study on them. It is a home to 150-160 species of birds and several other wild beasts. The main forest reserves of the sanctuary are its ornamental plants, oil-seed producing trees, medicinal plants and aromatic plants. One can visit this sanctuary through Agartala from where buses or private taxi are available. Panisagarh Tourist lodge is there.
Sepahijala Wildlife Sanctuary
Sepahijala Wildlife Sanctuary is a home of the various species of resident and migratory birds. It is at a distance of 35 km away from Agartala. The nearest rail stations are Kumarghat and Dharamnagar which in turn link with Lumding and Guwahati rail stations of Assam. This sanctuary is rich in flora and fauna and winter migratory birds.
The flora and faunas are various species of trees, medicinal plants and animals such as leopard, clouded leopard, jungle fowl, monkey and civets, barking deer, wild pig etc. The sight seeing spots are zoological park, the lakes, botanical garden etc. |