Dampa Tiger Reserve (Aizawl Region)

Aizawl, Mizoram

Dampa Tiger Reserve (Aizawl Region)

Location: Aizawl, Mizoram

About

Dampa Tiger Reserve is a protected area and wildlife sanctuary located in the Aizawl region, covering a significant forest ecosystem. The reserve is home to various species of animals, birds, and flora, including tigers, making it an important ecological zone and a haven for wildlife enthusiasts and nature lovers.

Flora & Fauna

  • Diverse wildlife including tigers and other mammals

  • Various bird species including migratory birds

  • Rich forest vegetation and native plant species

  • Butterfly species and insects

  • Reptiles and amphibians

Activities & Highlights

  • Wildlife spotting and safaris

  • Bird watching, especially during migration season

  • Nature walks and guided tours

  • Photography opportunities

  • Educational programs and awareness activities

  • Peaceful natural surroundings

  • Forest ecosystem observation

Visitor Guidelines

  • Follow reserve rules and regulations

  • Do not disturb wildlife or their habitat

  • Carry binoculars for bird watching

  • Wear comfortable walking shoes

  • Maintain silence to observe wildlife

  • Do not litter and respect the environment

  • Book safaris and tours in advance

Location & Connectivity

  • Nearest Airport: Lengpui Airport – approx. 120 km

  • Major Railway Stations:

    • Aizawl Railway Station (Bairabi Line) – approx. 150 km (upcoming/region)

  • Metro Station: Not directly accessible by metro

Dampa Tiger Reserve is located in the Aizawl region, accessible by road from the city.

Communication & Transport Modes

Dampa Tiger Reserve is accessible by road from Aizawl. Private vehicles, taxis, and buses operate to the reserve. The reserve is located in a remote forest area, so visitors should plan their transportation in advance.