Trachypithecus geei

Golden Langur

MammalBest Season: Jan–Dec

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About this species

One of the world's most endangered primates, the Golden Langur is found only in western Assam and Bhutan. Its silky golden coat makes it one of India's most striking primates. Chakrashila Wildlife Sanctuary protects a key population in Assam, and boat trips on the Manas River offer excellent sighting opportunities. See Golden Langurs in Assam's forests. One of India's most endangered primates — conservation guide and expert wildlife tours.

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Chakrashila Wildlife Sanctuary

Assam, India

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Manas National Park

Assam, India

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When and Where to Photograph Golden Langur

Plan field days around Jan–Dec: light is often strongest at dawn and dusk, when many mammals and birds are most active. Work with a naturalist who knows local movement patterns — they will position you ethically while improving your odds of a encounter in Chakrashila Wildlife Sanctuary.

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