Hollongapar Gibbon Sanctuary Trek

The Hollongapar Gibbon Sanctuary Trek, is a haven for some of India's most fascinating primates, The Western Hoolock Gibbons. Named after the majestic Hollong tree that dominates its landscape, this sanctuary is a treasure trove of biodiversity. Established in 1997, it's the only wildlife sanctuary in India dedicated to the endangered western hoolock gibbon, known for its incredible agility and haunting calls that echo through the dense canopy. Hollongapar Gibbon Sanctuary promises a unique opportunity to witness these wonders of nature and delve into the rich tapestry of Assam's wildlife.

• Western Hoolock Gibbons, Bengal Slow Lorises (Northeast India's only nocturnal primate) and a rich variety of birds and mammals.
• Explore the verdant evergreen forests filled with Hollong trees.
• Nature walks, bird watching, Gibbon calls listening sessions (morning/evening).

• The Hollongapar Gibbon Sanctuary in Assam protects India's only gibbons and the Northeast's sole nocturnal primate. Established in 1997, this diverse sanctuary faces challenges due to a railway track dividing the park. Scientists are proposing an artificial canopy bridge to reconnect the gibbon populations.
• Pricing: INR 100 for Indians | INR 700 for Foreigners.
• Timing: 7 am to 1 pm
• The best time to visit is from November to April.
• Local Guide charges: INR 400-700 (may vary)

• Transfer through SUV
• Toll Charges
• 5 % GST

• Personal Expenses
• Anything that is not mentioned

• The nearest airport to Hollongapar Gibbon Sanctuary is Jorhat Airport (JRH). You can take a taxi or rickshaw from the airport to Mariani, the closest town to the sanctuary, which is 19 km away. You can contact the Finderbrige Travel Team for transportation services.

• Explore the Hollongapar Gibbon Sanctuary with a knowledgeable guide who can point out interesting flora and fauna.
• Keep an eye out for the elusive Hoolock Gibbons swinging through the dense canopy.
• With its diverse bird population, the sanctuary is a paradise for bird enthusiasts.
• Immerse yourself in the beauty of the verdant evergreen forests filled with Hollong trees and appreciate the rich biodiversity of the sanctuary.

• Wear comfortable clothing and shoes suitable for walking on uneven terrain.
• Carry binoculars for better wildlife viewing.
• Maintain silence during the nature walk, especially during Gibbon call listening sessions.
• Plastic is banned inside the sanctuary.
• Keep the environment clean by not littering the Sanctuary.

• Finderbridge does not hold any responsibility for refunds arising out of any natural, weather conditions, pandemic situation, man-made calamities that may occur.
• Due to operational reasons, the routing of this experience may be amended. However, all the mentioned services will remain unchanged.
• Finderbridge reserves the right to modify the experience and price at any point, due to reasons including but not limited to: Force Majeure events, strikes, fairs, increase in petrol price/ festivals, weather conditions, traffic problems, overbooking of hotels / flights, cancellation / rerouting of flights, closure of / entry restrictions at a place of visit, etc. While we will do our best to make suitable alternate arrangements, we would not be held liable for any refunds/compensation claims arising out of this.
• Tickets for entry and guide fees can be purchased at the sanctuary gate.
• Visitors are required to adhere to all sanctuary rules and regulations.
• Respect the wildlife and their habitat.