List of Places to Visit in Baksa 2023 | Top 10 must Visit Places in Baksa

Places to Visit in Baksa 2023: Baksa is the 4th district of Bodoland Territorial Region (BTR) in Assam. Baksa district has enough places for tourism development. After the creation of the Baksa district, the world-famous Manas National Park, falls under the Baksa district. Apart from Manas National Park, there are many more places to explore in Baksa District.

We have listed the Top 10 Most Famous Places in Baksa District, which you must visit at least once n your lifetime.

List of Places to Visit in Baksa

The Top 10 places in the Baksa District, that attracts tourists most on the basis of their interest are as follows:

1. Manas National Park
2. Manas Soushi Khongkhor
3. Moina Pukhuri
4. Bogamati
5. Daragaon
6. Kalanadi Picnic Spot
7. Mathanguri Picnic Spot
8. Chowki Picnic Spot
9. Barnadi Picnic Spot
10. Tea Tourism

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1. Manas National Park and Tiger Project

Manas National Park is the most famous place in the entire BTR Region, which is located in the middle of Baksa and Chirang district of BTR Region at the foothills of Bhutan and is a place of great tourist attraction-National as well as International. There are as many as 60 species of mammals, 312 birds, 42 reptiles, 7 amphibians, 54 fishes, and more than 100 species of insects.

The most abundantly found animals are Tiger, Leopard, Golden Langur, Pygmy Hog, Dhanesh Pakhi, Wild Buffalo, Bison, Python, Wild Cat, Elephant, Hyena, Fox, etc. The river Manas flow through the National Park. River Crafting facility is newly introduced for tourists. Both Govt. and Private Lodging and Food facility is available.

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2. Manas Soushi Khongkhor

Manas Soushi Khongkhor is a beautiful picnic spot in the Baksa district of the Bodoland Territorial Region (BTR). It is famous for its rich eco-tourism, and it is home to many species of plants. Manas Soushi Khongkhor is located in the middle part of the Baksa district on the heart of river Pagladia. Enshrined with natural beauty just adjacent to Bhutan hills, it attracts a large number of people for picnics in the month of December and January.

It is a new well maintained and looked after by an NGO known as Manas Soushi Khongkhor Eco-Tourism Society (MASKETS). Some endangered wild animals are found there such as Bison, Deer, Hogg Deer, White Belly Heron, and Royal Bengal Tiger, etc. Food and Guest House facility is provided by the volunteers of MASKETS if needed.

The Manas National Park, a reserve forest on the foothills of Bhutan Hills is home to many wild species of flora and fauna and is the biggest tourist attraction here. More than 60 species of mammals, 42 species of reptiles, 7 species of amphibians, 312 different varieties of birds, and 54 types of fish can be found here.

3. Moinapukhuri

Moinapukhuri is located northwards of Mushalpur in the Baksa district. Moinapkhuri is just adjacent to the International India-Bhutan boundary. It is on the religious side. It is the only trekking site in Baksa district. As the place is located in the hills, around 3 Km from the plains and there are no motorways, one has to walk through the difficult rugged tapped trekks to reach there. The motorable way ends near about 3 Km before. The main attractions are a dead lake, a picnic spot, a place for puja for various Hindu religious communities, etc. along with a dense jungle.

Moinapukhuri along the India-Bhutan border is another place that you can visit. You need to trek 3 km to reach the spot where there is a dead lake, a dense forest, and a picnic spot.

4. Bogamati

Bogamati is a popular beautiful spot on the mouth of river “Barnadi” on the foothills of Bhutan, it attracts a large number of picnic parties during the new year and Magh Bihu. Far-flung river sands and rocks in the month of December and January works as an open-air restaurant for the picnic goers.

5. Daragaon

Daragaon is a picnic spot surrounded by lush green hills, a gushing stream and beautiful skies with fluffy clouds to stare at the area falls under the Dihira Reserved Forest of Baksa, here river Diring is the main attraction of the picnic spot. Thousands of picnickers visit this area drawn to its natural scenic beauty. It is famous for trekking.

6. Kalanadi Picnic Spot

Kalanadi is a beautiful Picnic Spot located in Darrangamela of the Baksa district in the BTR Region. Kalanadi is surrounded by beautiful scenery. Many tourists visit Kalanadi Picnic Spot from December to January to celebrate the new year party.

7. Mathanguri Picnic Spot

Mathanguri is a wonderful place for nature enthusiasts. It is situated beside the Manas River. Mathanguri has the mesmerizing natural beauty of nature. Mathanguri Picnic Spot is located on the bank of the Manas River inside the Manas National Park. Situated on the Indo-Bhutan Border, this spot offers pristine views of the Manas River and the hills of Bhutan. It is a great place to visit with family and friends.

8. Chowki Picnic Spot

Chowki Picnic Spot is located in Uttarkuci in the Baksa district of Assam. Chowki Picnic Spot attracts hundreds of people from across the state. It is filled with huge natural beauty, filled with green mountains and flowing rivers.

9. Bornadi Picnic Spot

Bornadi Picnic Spot is situated on the foothills of the Himalayas bordering Bhutan in the north and is situated in the Baksa & Udalguri district of the Bodoland Territorial Region (BTR). Bornadi Wildlife Sanctuary is named after the Bornadi River.

10. Tea Tourism

There are four Tea Gardens across three sub-divisions of Baksa District. The name of the Tea Gardens has shared below:

1. Doomni- Tea State
2. Menoka -Tea State
3. Nagrijulie -Tea State
4. Fatemabad- Tea State

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