National Parks in Nepal

There are a great number of National Parks in Nepal which are definitely worth a visit. The country has an abundance of wildlife which will appeal to all – snow leopards, Indian rhinoceros, barking deer, bears and tigers – and that's not all! Many an Indian story has incorporated these stunning creatures into the tale and truly, life in Nepal would not be quite the same without them. Some of the National Parks are Khaptad National Park , Rara National Park , Royal Bardia National Park , Sagarmatha Nsational Park etc. These are the most preferable parks by visitors. Besides having a wide variety of trees and plant life, the park has a great variety of animals. Himalayan tahr, toral, serow, leopard, wolf, jackal, black bear, weasel, mouse hare, rhesus monkey, langur and yellow-throated marten. It also has a great many birds.Khaptad National Park was established in 1984, this park is situated in the mid-mountain region of Nepal's far-western areas. The park features a unique mid-mountain ecosystem and is situated at roughly 300 m above sea level. Roughly 70% of the park is covered with sal forest. The rest enjoys a mixture of grassland, savanna and riverine forest.Rara National Park lies at an altitude of about 3000 meters and is protected by the most beautiful alpine and sub-alpine ecosystems of the Himalayas.