Raft into
Things to do in Nameri National Park
River rafting, mahseer and forest birds on the Jia Bhoreli.
The list
The short version: Assam’s gentle park: raft the Jia Bhoreli, walk the forest tracks, sleep in a riverside camp.
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Jia Bhoreli rafting
A gentle float with forest and birds all morning.
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Mahseer angling
Catch-and-release only, strictly.
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Wood duck
One of India’s rarest ducks, best at dawn.
Know before you go
- River
- Jia Bhoreli
- Activities
- Rafting, angling, forest walks
- Signature bird
- White-winged wood duck
- Stay
- Riverside eco-camps
Birders rate it among India’s best for the white-winged wood duck. The Eco-Camp on the river bank is the classic stay.
Best time: November to April.
Practicals
Permits & season for Assam
No entry permit: Assam is open to all travellers, Indian and foreign.
Best months run October to April; the monsoon (June to September) is intensely green but slows the hill roads.
Nameri National Park month by month
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All of Nameri National Park, none of the guesswork
Fixed departures you can join solo, or a private plan around your dates. Prices on the page, real people on WhatsApp.
Keep planning
- Assam travel guide
- Flying into Lokpriya Gopinath Bordoloi International Airport, Guwahati: flights, cabs and onward connections
- Flying into Dibrugarh Airport: flights, cabs and onward connections
- Kaziranga one-horned rhino numbers, and where to see themfrom the journal
- Is Assam Safe for Tourists? The Honest 2026 Answerfrom the journal
- Kaziranga in December: weatherfrom the journal