Intanki National Park, Location, Area, Vegetation, Key Details

Intanki National Park, also known as Ntangki National Park, is a protected area located in Peren district of Nagaland, India. Established in 1993, it is known for its dense tropical rainforests, rich biodiversity.

About Intanki National Park

• Intanki National Park, also known as Ntangki National Park, is a protected area located in Peren district of Nagaland.
• While the area was protected as a Reserved Forest during the British era (1923), it was notified as a Wildlife Sanctuary in 1975 before being upgraded to a National Park in 1993.
• It was declared an elephant reserve in 2005.
• The park covers an area of approximately 202.02 km². 
• The park’s terrain includes mountains, cliffs, valleys, and dense tropical rainforests, providing a natural habitat for mammals, birds, reptiles, and insects.
• The vegetation consists of tropical evergreen forests, orchids, bamboo groves, and tree ferns.
• Notable animals in Intanki National Park include Gur (Indian Bison), wild buffalo, tiger, sloth bear, hornbill, palm civets, monitor lizard, python, and flying squirrels.
• The park is ideal for trekking, hiking, camping, and wildlife observation, with guided eco-tours organized during the tourist season.

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