Murlen National Park

Murlen National Park complete detail – updated. Geography of Murlen National Park. Dominant flora and fauna of Murlen National Park. How to Reach Murlen National Park. Total area of the park is 100 Km2. The park is surrounded by six caves which are filled by localities. Several rivers, rivulets and brooks flow through this park providing abundant water to its existing wildlife.

It was established as a National Park in the year of 1991. Murlen Park is one of the most important bird areas supporting several threatened species of birds like Hume’s Pheasant, Common partridges, Hill myna, dark rumped swift, Peacock, Pheasant, Sunbirds etc. Another precipice named Khampui is considered as one of the greatest precipices in India or even in Asia in terms of supporting wildlife. It is about 600 feet’s. Murlen National Park is at Murlen Village, which is the Village of Saithuama Sailo,

The wildlife include Tiger, Leopard, Himalayan Black Bear, Serrow, Hollock Gibbon, Sambar, Barking Deer, Wild Boar etc. There also exists a very large cave at one of the precipices, Thumkhuai Kham, where as many as 40 people could lodge in a night and has been frequented by different kinds of monkeys and other animals

National park is an area which is strictly reserved for the betterment of the wildlife & biodiversity, and where activities like developmental, forestry, poaching, hunting and grazing on cultivation are not permitted. Their boundaries are well marked and circumscribed.