Arguably the most popular conservation effort in all of India, the Kaziranga National Park is the lush green habitat to the one-horned rhinos. The park was declared a UNESCO World Heritage Site in 1985 and is currently home to about 2400+ rhinoceroses. The vast sanctuary filled with tall elephant grass and dense forest is also crisscrossed by major rivers. Located on the edge of the Eastern Himalaya biodiversity hotspot, it is surrounded by plantations of the famous Assam tea.
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