Wildlife and Nature Reserves

Wildlife and Nature Reserves in Uttarakhand offer a captivating glimpse into the region’s rich biodiversity and natural beauty. This photo album showcases the diverse flora and fauna found in the state’s protected areas, spanning both the Garhwal and Kumaon regions.

The album features images of Jim Corbett National Park, India’s oldest national park, known for its population of Bengal tigers and a variety of other wildlife species, including elephants, leopards, and numerous bird species. Pictures of the park’s dense forests, grassy meadows, and riverine landscapes highlight its ecological diversity.

Rajaji National Park is another key feature, known for its rich forest cover and the presence of the Asian elephant, along with other wildlife such as deer, wild boars, and a variety of birds. The album captures the lush greenery and varied terrain of the park, from dense woodlands to open grasslands.

Nanda Devi and Valley of Flowers National Parks, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, showcase the stunning alpine meadows and high-altitude flora. The Valley of Flowers, renowned for its vibrant display of wildflowers, provides a colorful contrast to the rugged peaks of the Nanda Devi range.

The album also includes images of Binsar Wildlife Sanctuary, known for its diverse avian population and panoramic views of the Himalayan ranges. The sanctuary’s dense forests and serene atmosphere make it a peaceful haven for both wildlife and visitors.

Lastly, Askot Wildlife Sanctuary in Kumaon features images of the elusive snow leopard and other high-altitude species, along with breathtaking landscapes of the eastern Himalayas.

Overall, the Wildlife and Nature Reserves album offers a comprehensive view of Uttarakhand’s natural treasures, capturing the essence of its protected areas and the rich biodiversity that thrives within them.