Area: 70.13 sq.
kms/7013 ha
Location: It is located in the Nagaon Dist. and is only 25 kms
from Nagaon town.
Description:
It is situated in the Nagaon Dist. This park has a small area of 60
sq. kms. Laokhowa wildlife Sanctuary is just 15 kms from Nagoan town
so the park can be visited while staying at Nagaon. This park is
famous for one horned Rhinos, wild buffalo, Swamp deer, cormorant, and
many varieties of birds.
Visiting Season:
November to April.
Access:
By Air: The nearest airport to the sanctuary is Guwahati at 140
kms.
By Rail: Naogaon is connected to Guwahati and most of the other
important cities of Northeast and India rail.
By
Road: Guwahati is 140 kms from Lawkhowa and is well connected by a
good network of roads.
Accomodation:
Accomodation can be arranged in the forest rest house in Laokhowa
through arrangement with the forest authorities.
Wildlife:
Its main attraction in the great Indian one horned rhinoceros. Other
animals are, asiantic water buffalo, wild boar, civet cat, leopard
cat, hog deer etc. Various species of birds and reptiles are also
found in Laokhowa
