Wildlife in Leh Ladakh, absolutely, is a distinct wildlife tourist location, which boasts of being house to a variety of unique animals as well as bird varieties roaming openly in their natural habitat. You can witness a massive variety of plants and also animals. It likewise has some uncommon as well as decreasing in numbers varieties of pets.
Wildlife Tour in Leh Ladakh
The region of Ladakh with an exclusive community offers a chance of a wild animals as well as a photography enthusiast to view some rare and most beautiful wildlife varieties with a striking history of the snowy heights.
Here is wildlife sanctuary and national park in leh ladakh below:-
Changthang Wildlife Sanctuary
Location: Jammu and Kashmir
Main Wildlife Attractions: snow leopard, lynx, wolf, Tibetan Gazelle, Tibetan Argali, Blue Sheep, Wild yak, Ibex
Coverage Area: 4,000 sq. km
Best Time to Visit: May to December
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The only area that stands for India’s ‘Trans Himalayan’ location, its cold desert atmosphere as well as rough type of weather preserve wildlife that have actually adjusted to the intemperance of the climatic dominating there. With the environment being pretentious wildlife in Leh-Ladakh has actually gone through changes. They flourish on thin greenery, poor shelter, rocky surface and also bitter cold. Lots of pets move to reduced areas in winter months while pets like brown bear and marmots, choose to hibernate. Wild Animals Sanctuaries in Leh – Ladakh maintain the quick declining animal types.
Hemis National Park
Area of the Park: 4400 sq kms
Year of Establishment: 1981
Best Season to visit: Between May and September
Location: Jammu and Kashmir
Hemis National Forest is a wonderful tourist place, situated in the eastern Ladakh area of the state of J & K. Hemis National Forest is the best place to see the snow leopard in the wild. The Park has the difference of being the biggest national park in South Asia.
Places to Visit around Hemis National Park
Here is list of tourist places around hemis national park below:-
- Hemis Monastery
- Gotsang Gompa
- Stanka Gompa
- Shang Gompa
Here is a list of interesting wildlife animals of Leh Ladakh below:
- Snow Leopard
- Bactrian camel
- Wild Yak
- Marmot
- Brown Bear
- Lynx
- Red Fox
- Ladakh Urial
- Musk Deer
- Blue Sheep
- Tahr
- Wolf
- Ibex
- Yellow Wagtail
- Snow Partridge
- Viper
- Griffon
- Golden Eagle
- Bearded vulture
- Black-necked Crane
- Eurasian Eagle Owl
- Bar Headed Goose
- Tibetan Antelope
- Tibetan Gazelle
Climate
The environment of the park is just one of extravagances. It give you know-how of everyday as regular variations, with considerable variants in their levels. You need to prepare to obtain surprised by a snowfall for life time memories. Throughout the winter month’s stage, the Zanskar River and its tributaries stay icy.
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