Shey phoksundo national park is Nepal’s
largest national park covering 3555 sq. km situated in the
Dolpa, and Mugu district of West Side in Tibetan border.
It was created which includes the forests and high altitude
desert typical of the Tibetan plateau and also includes
the Khanjiroba Himal, with many peaks of over 6000m. as
well as the famous Shey Monastery, the Phoksundo Lake and
the Langu Gora.
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The park include the Tibetan hare,
Himalayan weasel, beautiful snow leopard, blue sheep,
gharel, musk deer, wild dog marmet etc among the fauna
and the flora of this area include pine, walnut, willo,
oak, sprnce, juniper and birch. The alopine areas
are vegetated by berberries, wild rose and caragona.
Among the bird species the park include the impeyan
and cheer pheasant, chough, raven, Tibetan snow cock,
Tibetan twite, dipper, Himalayan grifton and lammergeyer
Best time to visit April to November
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Khaptad
National Park |
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The name itself represent
a holy place of Khaptad Baba, a reserved Hindu saint which
is in the middle hills of the far-west of Nepal, covering
225 sq. km area situated in the corner of tour district
Bajhang, Bajura, Doti and Achham. Lying at around 3000
m. altitude it is a plateau of grassland and oak and coniferous
forests which is the common vegetation covered much of
middle hills of Nepal. The forest also includes tall fir,
yew, rhododendron, bamboo and smaller shrubs. With this
forest it is maintaining the ecosystem of mid-mountain
in the help of Bear, Leopard, Barking and Musk Deer as
well as the birds like lypeyar, Koklas, Kalij Pheasants. |
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Parsha
Wildlife Reserve |
The wildlife reserve is establish
in 1984 with some area of Chitwan, Makwanpur, Parsha, and
Bara district in the center of Nepal only the subtropical
forest consisting of 90% of Sal tree construct the reserve
in the Churiya hills, Khair, Sissoo are also very common.
The reserve supports a good population of resident wild elephant
tiger, leopard, sloth bear, Gaur, Blue Bull, wild Dog, Sambhar,
Chital, and Languor etc. About 300 species of birds like Giant
Hombill, peafowl, Red Jungle fowl, Fly catchers, woodpeckers,
etc are found and many kinds of snakes like king cobra, trait,
rattle snake and pythons are also found in this reserve |
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Annapurna Conservation Area 
