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Ngengpui Wildlife Sanctuary
The Ngengpui Wildlife Sanctuary is situated in South-Western Mizoram. It is
close to Indo-Myanmar and Indo-Bangladesh border. The total area of the
Sanctuary is 110 Sq. Km. and ranges in altitude from 200m to about 1200m msl.
The wild animals found in this Sanctuary are Tiger, Clouded leopard, Elephant,
Guar, Barking deer, Sambar, Wild boar, Hoolock Gibbon, Rhesus macaque, Leaf
monkey, Common langur, etc.
Khawnglung Wildlife Sanctuary
The Khawnglung Wildlife Sanctuary is situated approximately 170 km from
Aizawl. It covers an area of about 35 Sq. Km. and ranges in altitude from 400m
to 1300m. Animals commonly found here are Wild boars etc.
Lengteng Wildlife Sanctuary
The Lengteng Wildlife Sanctuary is situated in the Eastern part of Mizoram adjacent to Murlen National Park. The approximate area of the Sanctuary is 60 Sq. Km. and ranges in altitude from 400m to about 2300m above msl. Within this park is the second highest Peak in Mizoram. The important wild animals and birds found in this Sanctuary are Tiger, Leopard, Sambar, Ghoral, Serrow, Hume's Bartailed Pheasant, Kaleej Pheasant, Barking deer, Wild boar, Hoolock gibbon, Rhesus macaque, etc.
horangtlang Wildlife Sanctuary
The Thorangtlang Wildlife Sanctuary is situated approximately 240 km from
Aizawl via Thenzawl village in the Western Part of Mizoram and is adjacent of
Dampa. The Sanctuary acts as a corridor for elephants which migrate from
Bangladesh. The area of this Sanctuary is 50 Sq. Km. Important animals found in
this Sanctuary are Tiger, Leopard, Hoolock gibbon, Leaf Monkey, Sambar, Barking
Deer, and variety of Birds, etc.
Phawngpui National Park
The Phawngpui National Park is situated in South Eastern Mizoram adjacent to Myanmar border. The highest peak in Mizoram, the Phawngpui (2360m) is located within this Park. The total area of the Park is 50 Sq. Km. The important wild animals and birds found in this Park are Ghoral, Serrow, Barking deer, Sambar, Leopard, Blyth's tragopan, Kaelej Pheasant, Hoolock Gibbon, Common Langur, Rhesus macaque, Stump tail macaque and variety of birds and orchids.