Published 14:26 IST, January 8th 2020

Nanda Devi National Park: Rich biodiversity of this biosphere reserve will bewitch you

Nanda Devi National Park in Uttarakhand has a massive population of distinct flora and fauna. If you are a nature lover, then this place is a must-visit.

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Nanda Devi National Park is amongst most beautiful sanctuaries in India. It is t just a home to diverse wildlife but also houses some of most beautiful and scenic places that will woo one's mind. Situated in Himalayas, it is surrounded by a ring of peaks and and incredible glaciers.

All about serenity of Nanda Devi National Park

Apart from being rich in flora, sanctuary is home to many protected and rare species of mammals. place was initially banned for visitors to protect its biodiversity; but after being listed as a World Herit Site, it has been partially opened for tourists and only a restricted number of visitors are allowed. In 2004, this wondrous place was also given  title of World Network of Biosphere Reserve.

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Being in high altitudes, Nanda Devi National Park has a distinct wear and environment. region remains under sw cover for six months of year, and for rest of year, region has a dry climate with heavy rainfall. April to June is time when one can visit this place as temperature increases a bit.

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place is a home for many distinct varieties of fauna such as bharal, Himalayan tahr, serow, goral, sw leopard, Himalayan black bear, brown bear, leopard, common langur, Himalayan musk deer, and brown beer and more. With 312 floral species, this blissful place in Uttarakhand's offers a must-visit experience for tourist that visit state from different corners of nation and world.

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14:26 IST, January 8th 2020