I-Assam's Pobitora Wildlife Sanctuary: Umhlahlandlela Wokuhamba Okubalulekile

Omunye wamathuba amahle ozoba nawo ngokubona ama-rhinoceros angama-one e-India ngokuvakashela iPobitora Wildlife Sanctuary. Njengoba kunamazinga aphakeme kakhulu e-India, akunakwenzeka ukuthi uzolahlekelwa ithuba lokubona lezi zimantombazane ezinomusa futhi ezingavamile endle.

Ngamakhilomitha angu-38 kuphela ubukhulu, kungenzeka ukubona iningi lepaki ngokuhambela okufutshane. Ipaki inqunywe yiChibi leGagagal Beel kanye noMfula waseBrahmaputra onamandla.

Indawo

I-Pobitora Wildlife Sanctuary isendaweni yase-Assam ngamakhilomitha angu-40 ukusuka eGuwahati, amakhilomitha angu-40 ukusuka eMorigaon kanye namakhilomitha angu-270 ukusuka eJorhat. Ukusondela kwayo kuGuwahati kwenza kube ukuvakashelwa ngosuku noma ukuvakasha kweveki ngempelasonto.

I-Pobitora ifinyeleleka emgwaqweni ngamakhilomitha angu-35 ukusuka eJagiroad ku-National Highway 37. Ipaki itholakala ngaphandle komgwaqo omkhulu. Kuyinto edolobheni elincane ngakho ukungena kwepaki kunzima ukuyilahleka.

Ukufika Lapho

I-Guwahati isetshenziswa kahle yizindiza yayo enezindiza ezivela kulo lonke elaseNdiya, noma mhlawumbe ungaya eJorhat ukusuka Kolkata noma eShillong. Kusukela eGuwahati, cishe ihora elilodwa ukuya ePobitora ematekisi wangasese.

Sasihamba ngetekisi yangasese ehlelwe yinkampani yezokuvakasha iKipepeo ngezindleko zama-rupies angu-2 000 ngosuku ngemoto encane. Isiteshi sesitimela esiseduze yiJagiroad esingaba ihora nehafu ukusuka ePobitora.

Kukhona izitimela eziningi ngosuku oluyeke lapho ukusuka eGuwahati, njengoba kuyimoto enkulu emgwaqeni ohamba phambili owela e-Assam.

Amabhasi asekhaya abuye asondele ngasePobitora endleleni eya eJagiroad naseMorigaon.

Isikhathi Sokuvakashela

I-Pobitora ivulekele izivakashi unyaka wonke, kodwa isikhathi esihle sokuvakasha singaphakathi kukaNovemba no-Ephreli uma kunesimo esiphezulu. I-park enhle kakhulu, ngakho-ke kuhle ukuvakashela noma nini, nakuba mhlawumbe kungcono ukugwema abadayisi beGuwahati ngezimpelasonto.

Kusukela ngoNovemba kuya kuFebruwari, kungase kubonakale kubanda kakhulu kusihlwa kodwa ilanga ngokuvamile liphuma phakathi nosuku. Ngemuva kuka-Ephreli izinga lokushisa elikhulayo lenza kube ngcono kakhulu emini.

Izilwane zasendle

I-Pobitora inobuningi obukhulu bezintambo ezinamanye amahlanu e-India, kanti ngenkathi engekho enkulu njengeKaziranga National Park edume kakhulu, ingenye yezindawo ezihamba kahle kakhulu ekuzeni indawo lezi zilwane ezinhle kakhulu. Emakhilomitha angu-38 square nakho kuyindawo elula yokubona ngesikhathi esifushane. Ngehora elilodwa usuke uqiniseke ukuthi uzobona ngaphezu kwehhashi elilodwa, kanye nezinye izilwane zasendle ezifana ne-buffalo nezimbongolo zasendle.

Indawo engaphansi kwamanzi iphinda ihlinzekele i-park, futhi kunezinhlobo ezingu-86 zezinyoni ezikhona. Eminye yizinyoni ezifudukayo, kanti ezinye zizakhamuzi zendawo njenge-Grey-hooded Warbler kanye ne-Myna White-vented. Ezinye zezilwane eziseduze nokuqothulwa nazo zibuye zenzeke i-Pobitora kuhlanganise ne-Nordmann's Greenshank ne-Adjutant enkulu.

I-Safari Times

Ipaki ivuliwe kusukela ngo-7 ekuseni kuya ku-4 pm nsuku zonke, ngesikhathi esihle sokuvakashela phakathi kukaNovemba no-Ephreli.

Imali yokungenisa kanye namacala

I-jeep safari ibiza ama-rupi angu-850 ngehora elilodwa, kuyilapho izintambo zezindlovu zingama-rupie angama-450 (amaNdiya) kanye nama-rupees angu-1 000 (kubantu bezinye izizwe), enezindleko zokungena kanye namacala okukhishwa epaki.

Izimali zokungenela zingama-rupees angu-50 (amaNdiya) nama-rupe ama-500 (izifiki), futhi uma uhamba ngeJeep imoto izobiza amanye ama-rupee angu-300. Kunezindleko ezengeziwe zamakhamera namanje nevidiyo, ngamanani aqala kuma-rupees angu-50 (okwamanje namakhamera).

Amathiphu okuhamba

Kungenzeka ukubona amabhinti ngaphandle kokungena epaki, noma ukude. Vele uhambe ngaphambi kwepaki ukuya epaki bese ushayela edolobheni naphesheya kwebhuloho. Uzobe ujikelezwe ngamadayisi welayisi, futhi kude nakwesobunxele ungase ubone nje ibhomu noma amahlanu. Sibone abambalwa lapha nanyana ithuba lokubona elinye elangeni elikude kungenzeka khulu ngaphakathi kwepaki yangempela.

Uzohlalaphi

Azikho izinketho eziningi kakhulu zokuhlala e-Pobitora, ezinezindawo ezimbili kuphela ongakhetha kuzo.

Sasihlala e-Arya Eco Resort, futhi yibo kuphela abantu abahlala kwelinye lamakamelo abo amane.

Ungavumeli igama lakho libe yisiphukuphuku, kodwa akukho "i-Eco" eningi mayelana ne "Indawo yokuvakasha", kusukela emagumbini e-log faux kuya kwabasebenzi besilisa abemi nxazonke bebukele konke okuhambayo kodwa benganikeli ngendlela encane. Ngaphansi kwamamitha angama-100 ukusuka ekungeneni kwepaki, kusebenza nanobe kunjalo, naphezu kwemali engama-2,530 ama-rupe ekamelweni ngalinye.

Abasebenzi babengaphansi kokusiza ekuhleleni i-safari, kodwa kulula ukwenza ngokwakho. Mangalise phansi esangweni lokungena bese uqasha i-jeep nomshayeli wabaningi abemi nxazonke. I-jeeps yokuqala ihamba ngo-7 ekuseni futhi iqhubeke kuze kube ngu-3: 00 ngosuku ngalunye.

Indawo yokuhlala ehlukile ingatholakala ngaphesheya komgwaqo e-Maibong Resort. Kuyinkimbinkimbi enkulu futhi idala kakhulu, enezindlu zokuhlala ezivela ku-1,600 rupees ebusuku.