Sepahijala Wildlife Sanctuary
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A forest sanctuary near Agartala known for Phayre's leaf monkey (the spectacled monkey), birds and the Clouded Leopard National Park.
Wildlife sanctuaryBishalgarh, Sepahijala district, about 25 km from AgartalaBest time to visit: October to March
Highlights
- Phayre's leaf monkey, with white rings around its eyes
- Clouded Leopard National Park inside the sanctuary
- A large variety of birds, including migratory species in winter
- Boating on the lake and a small zoo and botanical garden
Significance
Sepahijala protects a patch of mixed forest and wetland close to the capital and is used for conservation education and breeding of local species.