Discover the wonders of the Sundarbans National Park
The National Park is one of the last reserves of Bengal tigers. It covers about 10,000 km in the delta of the Ganges. The park became a tiger reserve in 1973, a wildlife reserve in 1977 and a national park in 1984. UNESCO has included in World Heritage in 1987.
The name Sundarbans, a beautiful forest in Bengali. It also follows Sundari trees are in the park.
Geography Park Sundarbans National
Sundarbans is located in the Southern District 24 in Aprgand Bengal. Is 30 ° 24 '- 30 ° 28' north latitude and 77 ° 40 '- 77 ° 44' latitude. The park has a height of 7.5 meters above the sea, has 54 small islands within the Ganges.
The park is also known as the world's largest mangrove forest. The vegetation consists of mangrove forests, meadows and rich. The region has rivers of water fresh and salt water of the Ganges and the saline Bay of Bengal. changing coastline including estuaries, beaches, marshes, tidal creeks, the backs of dunes, dikes and dunes.
The park also has seven rivers flowing into the sea deposits are tidal creeks and new islands. There are wetlands in the estuary, which produces the tidal current. The interior of the marsh is home to mangroves.
The plant species in the Sundarbans National Park
The 64 species of plants can withstand different conditions of tidal effects. You can see the fire Genwa leaves red flowers, like a crab and yellow flowers Kanaka Khalsi. common trees are Kankra, Goran, Genwa, and Passur Dhundal.
Animals Sundarbans National Park
The wildlife sanctuary is home to tigers and wildlife. There are birds, aquatic animals and reptiles living in the park. About 30,000 deer and 400 Royal Bengal tigers are here. Bengal tigers are excellent swimmers in saline waters. They are a fierce race not hesitate to attack a human. Other mammals include wild boar, fox, pangolin, chital handles, gray, and fishing cats. It bullsharks and saltwater crocodiles living in estuaries (area of the mouth of the river that affect the tides of the sea).
The Park is well suited for bird watching. Get a chance to see a kingfisher blue marsh, white ibis, moorhens, open-billed storks and pigeons with spots. Aspie terns, common snipe, jungle crows teal cotton, night herons, sandpipers, wood, flycatchers and gulls are paradise seen in the Sundarbans.
The park also contains some fish such as butterfish, silver carp, sawfish, stars seafood, electric rays, dolphins of the Ganges and the common carp. Amphibians inside the sanctuary are jumping frogs, toads and common frogs.
You will be able to detect some reptiles such as snakes, sea green turtles, chameleons, saltwater crocodile, cobras, king snakes and lizards RUSSELS. Others include kraits common black rat snakes, pythons, ghekos mice, turtles and hawks has killbacks tables.
Things to do in the Sundarbans National Park
People walk is a good thing to do, but to explore all Park. Visitors can visit the local school and a bike ride on the market. You can go fishing or crab fishing expeditions in the village. You can take a walk for birds, cooking classes and cultural programs to watch in the theater in rural areas.
There safaris Boat Project Crocodile Bhagatpur a crocodile farm. Other places to see are the island of Sagar, watchtower Sudhanyakali, Jambudweep, Haliday Island (barking deer), Sajankhali Bird Sanctuary and Kanak (Olive Ridley nesting sites.)
Means of transport in the Sundarbans National Park
A boat is the only transportation to the park. There are luxury boats and launches of local tourism department manages. This includes the MV and MV Madhukar Chitrarekha.
Accommodation in the Sundarbans National Park
forest rest houses are available in Piyali, and Sajnekhali Bakkhali. Sunderbans Jungle Camp on Bali Island also offers accommodation.
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bowfishing first trip 2008
