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Lake in Cooch Behar district, West Bengal
Photo: Pranab Bhadra, CC BY-SA 3.0 via Wikimedia Commons
Rasikbil (Bengali: রসিকবিল), a lake in North Bengal, is popular among birdwatchers for migratory birds. There's an aquarium, deer park and a gharial rehabilitation centre as well.
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Run by West Bengal Forest. You can book resorts to stay after reaching the sanctuary or you can book resorts online from the official website.
By plane
The nearest airport is at Rupsi (RUP) in nearby Assam.
By train
The nearest railway station is in {{station|Kamakhyaguri|city=in|nfr}}. Cars are available for hire at the station.
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