Nature Treks

Nature Treks

Nature Treks, Maibong: Maibong is well-endowed with flora, fauna and avifauna of great variety all through the year. Nature trekking in the Maibong forests would reveal amazing forest landscapes as well as their inhabitants. Assam Tourism Department Guides can take you to the best spots of the forests. A little away from Maibong, the forests offer wonderful avenues for nature-treks.

Cachar Tropical Evergreen forests, Tropical Moist Mixed Deciduous Forests, Cane Brakes and Bamboo Forests are what the Maibong forests comprise. Maibong is also known for Medicinal Plants which the locals do use. Orchids are seen at lot of Places In And Around Maibong. 80 varieties of Orchids - the most popular one being the Blue Venda is the highlight of this landscape which adds immense beauty to these hills.

The forests on the environs of Maibong are home to some wildlife such as elephants, wild buffaloes, tiger, leopard and various kinds of deers in small numbers. Great Himalayan Horn Bill Imperial and great pigeon, Hoope, Pheasants, Emerald dove, white breast water hen, Hill partridges, Jungle flow, king fisher, Heron, Egrets Paradise fly catcher are some of the birds which inhabit the Maibong forests.