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Orchid Biodiversity Park
Orchid Biodiversity Park – Colourful Floral Experience Near Kaziranga
The Orchid Biodiversity Park at Durgapur is a popular place to visit near Kaziranga. It showcases a wide collection of orchids along with local plants, cultural displays, and handicrafts. The park has separate sections for orchids, medicinal plants, cacti, and a small lake area, which makes it pleasant for walking around.
More than five hundred orchid varieties are displayed here, many of which come from Assam and other north eastern states. Information boards help visitors understand their origin, flowering period, and uses. The park also features a small cultural area where local art, music, and traditional weaving are often highlighted.
Visitors can also buy saplings, dried flowers, and local products sold at the counter inside the park.
Highlights of Orchid Biodiversity Park
- Large Orchid Collection: The garden has many seasonal and evergreen species arranged in open display houses.
- Local Culture Corner: Artefacts, music, and weaving demonstrations occasionally take place near the main walkway.
- Nature Walk Experience: The park layout is easy to walk and has benches for resting.
- Plant Nursery Zone: Visitors can purchase small plants and orchid saplings.
Best Time to Visit
The park is open throughout the year, but winter and post monsoon months are the most pleasant. Flowering display remains better from October to March. Summer afternoons may feel warm.
How to Reach
The Orchid Biodiversity Park lies in Durgapur near Kaziranga and is easy to reach by road. Local taxis are available from Kaziranga and Bokakhat. Visitors coming by train can get down at Furkating or Jorhat stations and continue by taxi
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FAQs – Orchid Biodiversity Park
What is special about the Orchid Biodiversity Park?
It displays a large collection of orchids along with native plants, cultural exhibits, and a small nursery section.
How long does a visit take?
Most visitors spend one to two hours walking through the display sections and browsing local products.
Can visitors buy orchids from the park?
Yes, saplings and small plants are sold at the nursery counter inside the park.
Is it suitable for children?
Yes, the garden layout is easy to walk and children enjoy the colourful displays.
Do orchids bloom all year?
Some species bloom throughout the year, but the main flowering period is from October to March.