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The Nokrek National Park, the core area of the Nokrek Biosphere Reserve, is a National park located approximately 2 km away from Tura Peak in West Garo Hills district of Meghalaya, India.The Nokrek Biosphere Reserve along with the Nokrek National Park was added by UNESCO to its list of Biosphere Reserves in May 2009.
Nokrek is a mountainous area in northeast India with rich biodiversity and diverse ecosystems. It is home to endangered animals such as Hoolock gibbons and tigers, and supports shifting cultivation and honey production by local tribes.
Nokrek is a biosphere reserve in the Garo Hills, home to rare species, unique landscapes, and myths. Explore the reserve by trekking, camping, or visiting Chandigre Village and Rongbang Dare waterfalls.
The park covers an area of about 47 sq km and has been listed as UNESCO’s Biosphere Reserve. Abundant wildlife including herds of wild elephants, animal species like leopard, pangolin, hoolock gibbon, python, hornbill, besides rare orchids abound in the sanctuary.
Explore the Nokrek Biosphere Reserve, a UNESCO site and India's only biosphere reserve in Meghalaya. Learn about its flora, fauna, trekking trails, waterfalls, culture, and more.
In May 2009, UNESCO added this National Park to its list of Biosphere Reserves. The Nokrek National Park is home to a diverse array of fauna. A massive canopy of thick, tall, and lush green forests envelop Nokrek and its surroundings.