NANDA DEVI NATIONAL PARK District : Chamoli district in the Garhwal Division of Uttaranchal Location : 300 kms from Delhi Famous For : Snow Leopards Most Famous Activity : Trekking

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Take up wildlife tours of Uttaranchal, come to Nanada Devi National Park and see the Most exotic wildlife that inhabit this patch of Himalayas. Situated in the Chamoli district of Uttaranchal, this park is encircled by five peaks. Declared as a world heritage site, this famous wildlife sanctuary was given the special status of being a Biosphere reserve. Due to its location at very high altitude, it is covered with snow, most part of the year. Visit this wildlife park during the months of April to October, and if you want to enjoy the mountain rains then the best time is June to August.
In Nanada Devi sanctuary one can enjoy a rich diversity in the flora as well as fauna. Among the Alpines and Juniper scrubs you can site Musk Deer, Serow and Himalayan Tahr. This wildlife resort is also a great site of birding.

Nanda Devi Attractions – The Varieties of Life Fostered in the Wildlife Sanctuary

The major attraction of this popular wildlife hub lies in its eco system that has many varieties of flora and fauna. This park has remained camouflaged from the humans and have some of the best preserved views. As it is situated among the Himalayan peaks, there is a very diverse type of vegetation found here. Having one of the richest preserve of of flora in the world, there are some 312 floral species here of which 17 are rare ones.
Among the fauna of the area one can try to site snow leopards. Though elusive, but there are considerable numbers of these cats. Here. Among the Bear family there are Himalayan bear and yellow leopards as well. Blue sheep, Musk Deer, Serow and Himalayan Tahr are the most commonly sighted wilds of this park.
The rich variety of Avifuna can be judged on the fact that 114 species of birds home Nanda Devi National Park. Bird sighting is best during the May to June, as then the number of birds increase further. Some of the birds that one can see are Black Tit, yellow-bellied Fantail Flycatcher, orange-flanked Bush Robin, blue fronted Redstart, Indian Tree Pipit, Vinaceous Breasted Pipit , Common Rosefinch and Nutcracker. To add to the attraction further, there are some 28 varieties of butterflies here.

Tourists Indulge in Trekking to Reach Nanda Devi National Park

Adventure in the Home of the Frenzied

Although Nanda Devi is bereaved of any safari option, but one can definitely enjoy the trekking routes. The pleasant weather during the summers, invites a lot of tourist to indulge in this sport. This park can be reached only by taking up treks from Joshimath. Trekking is also the best way to sight the most elusive beings.

Getting There – Reaching the Highest National Park in Uttaranchal

The nearest airport to reach Nanda Devi National Park in Uttaranchal is Jolly Grant, near Dehradun (295 kms). Regular flights from Delhi and other metros ply between these terminals. To come to Nanda Devi wildlife sanctuary, the nearest railhead is at Rishikesh. This town is merely 276 kms from this park and well linked rail tracks connect these areas to the rest of the world.
To reach via roadways, one have to reach Joshimath, connected with well metaled roads. From here, the tourists needs to undertake a long and strenuous trek to reach the Nanda Devi National Park.

Top 5 Reasons To Visit Nanda Devi Park

The Highest National Park in Uttaranchal On wildlife tours of India, you cannot miss coming to Nanda Devi National Park in Uttaranchal, which is one of the highest national parks in the state. Accumulating a diverse range of flora, fauna and birds, Nanda Devi sanctuarty is truly a nature lovers delight. Catch a Glimpse of the Snow Leopard Take up tours of Nanda devi tours to see some of the Most exclusive beings of the cat family – Snow Leopards. Try hunting them through your cameras. Challenge yourself of them sight, as though these elusive being are in considerable numbers, but are difficult to find. Himalayan bears and yellow leopards can also be found. The Bird Attraction in Nanda Devi Sanctuary Having more than 114 species of birds, that already home this park, there are various that migrate here in the months of May to June. This is the best time for birding. Among the varieties of birds there are 28 species of butterflies that will give a treat to your eyes. The Joy of Trekking for Wilds The main attraction of this wildlife sanctuary that will instantly bring a smile to the face of an adventurer, are the trekking options. In the first place, one needs to take up a strenuous trek to reach the park. Dare yourself to take this tiring trek which holds a lot of scenic surprises. If you are in Nanda Devi national park then it becomes very easy to excur your way to one of the Most famous attraction of the world – Valley of Flowers. Arrays of beautiful and vibrant flowers await your sight, just a stone's throw away from this national sanctuary. » Valley of Flowers A Dream like journey to see the wild natural beauty of Himlayan landscapes that highlight the treasure of elusive flowers, that will cast their spell on you! Duration: 13 Days / 12 Nights Ask For the Price / Customize This Tour » Great Tiger Tours An adventure trail of the jungles of North India to the wildest of the forests that are recognized as the National Parks and Sanctuaries of India. Duration: 17 Days / 16 Nights Ask For the Price / Customize This Tour » River Rafting in Ganges An adventrous thrill in the most challenging raipds of Ganges amidst the serenity and gushing sound of the blue waters that will shoot up your adrenile rush. Duration: 11 Days / 10 Nights Ask For the Price / Customize This Tour Get More Tours... Srinagar - The City of Lakes The summer capital of India, Srinagar with its innumerable lakes is definitely the paradise on Earth. Taj Mahal - White Wonder Sheer poetry in stone in an amalgamation with a desire to have one more glance makes Taj a real Monument of Love Himachal Passes Some of the highest motorable passes in the World, makes Himachal Pradesh a delightful adventure destination. Varanasi - Out of The World The only city in the world that is inhabited for 4000 years, Varanasi, is known for its magnificent Ghats on river Ganges. Madhya Pradesh - Centre of Attraction Home of Hindustani classical music, Tiger State, and lying at the heart of erotic India is the temples of Khajuraho.

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