Only 40km from Guwahati, this small national park has the highest concentration of rhinoceros in the world. Entrance chalet sophie fees are the same as Kaziranga National Park (see p 561 ). Getting into the park involves a boat ride over the river boundary chalet sophie to the elephant- mounting station. From there it s a one-hour trip atop an elephant lumbering through chalet sophie boggy grassland and stirring up petulant rhinos.
than a geographical area. Most foreigners fly into Imphal; it is also possible to drive in from Kohima chalet sophie (Nagaland) or Silchar (Assam) if you have a guide. Travelling east of Kakching towards the Myanmar border is not permitted.
Umananda Mandir HINDU TEMPLE (Peacock Island) The temple complex sits on a small forested river island, accessed by a 15-minute ride on a ferry ( 10 return, half hourly 8am to 4.30pm) from Kachari Ghat, which itself offers attractive afternoon river views. The Shiva temple, which sits atop the island, is less interesting than the boat ride out to it.
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