Nanda Devi National Park

Nanda Devi, which is India’s second highest mountain, lies Nanda Devi National Park in Uttarakhand’s Chamoli district. A UNESCO World Heritage Site, this park is one of the world’s most biodiversified areas and home to some of the world’s rarest and most endangered high-altitude flora and fauna. Together with the abundance of the biosphere, the spectacular views set this national park apart from all the others that are located in the region. Nanda Devi National Park is one of the world’s most important ecological hotspots, home to a number of birds, mammals, insects, trees, and butterflies.

The Nanda Devi National Park offers great trekking and hiking experiences, and is indeed the dream come true of an adventure enthusiast. The walk to the base camp is generally considered one of the most difficult. National Park Nanda Devi is open to visitors from 1 May to 31 October, for just six months during the year. There are numerous chances to appreciate nature’s beauty and grandeur here as well. Other popular tourist attractions are Flowers Valley, Badrinath Temple and Hemkund Sahib, situated in the vicinity of the National Park.

Other Tourist Attractions

Valley of Flowers National Park

Fauna & Flora

Hemkund Sahib

Joshimath

Pandukeshwar

Badrinath

Vishnuprayag