
Overview
Ultapani is one of Bodoland's most scenic and unspoiled natural destinations. Located in Chirang district near the Indo-Bhutan border, this area is characterized by its crystal-clear river waters, dense riverine forests, and serene atmosphere. The name 'Ultapani' refers to the unique phenomenon where the river appears to flow 'upwards' due to the terrain. The area offers spectacular views of the Bhutan hills and is becoming increasingly popular among nature lovers and photographers seeking pristine landscapes away from crowds. Ultapani is perfect for day picnics, swimming in designated safe areas, and nature walks along the riverbanks. The surrounding forests are home to diverse birdlife and the occasional elephant sighting. Local communities have started developing eco-tourism facilities, making visits more comfortable while maintaining the area's natural charm.
Activities & Experiences
River Picnic
Enjoy the crystal-clear waters and scenic views
Nature Photography
Capture the pristine landscapes and river views
Forest Walk
Explore the riverine forests with local guides
Bird Watching
Spot riverine and forest birds