Tuesday, January 11, 2011

Exploring Himalayas Wildlife


Himalayas are an abode of exotic wildlife species. The distinguished topography of the Himalayas make the existence of many wildlife species possible in the forests of the Himalayas. Even the climatic conditions of Himalayas help in existence and sustenance of birds and animals in the mighty Himalayas. Different regions of the Himalayas house different kind of forests types. Also the vegetation type differs from region to region. But you can find four kinds of vegetation mainly:
1) Alpine
2) Temperate
3) Tropical
4) Sub tropical


Wildlife Safaris in Himalayas

The wildlife tours in Himalayas are very famous among the adventure freaks. The jungle safaris especially attract the tourists. The rich wildlife and serene ambiance make Himalayas an ideal destination for Safari tours. The adventurers love to venture out in wild and explore the secret mysteries of nature. Bird watchers love gazing and spotting birds of various kinds and the others just love to have nature walks, tiger safari, jeep safari, cycle rides in the famous wildlife sanctuaries of Himalayas.

Wildlife Species in Himalayas

As stated above the wildlife of Himalayas is very rich. The flora, fauna, avifauna, aquatic species all inhabit the wildlife sanctuaries of Himalayas. You will find Tibetan Sheep, Tibetan Blue Bear, Deer, Elephant, Tigers, Wild Boar, Mountain Goats, Pythons, Crocodiles, Blue Sheep, Snow Leopard and Musk Deer. Besides, bird watchers can find many species of birds also like Monal Pheasant, Kingfishers, Eagles and many other prey birds.


Famous Wildlife Sanctuaries and National Parks of Himalayas

The wildlife safaris are very common in the Reserves and National Parks of Himalayas. People come especially for the adventurous trips to Himalayas. The wildlife sanctuaries are easily accessible and so many travelers frequent them round the year. Some of the famous Wildlife Sanctuaries nestled in the Himalayan regions are:

a) Jim Corbett National Park
b) The Great Himalayan National Park
c) The Royal Chitwan Park
d) Royal Bardia National Park
e) Namdapha National Park

Come to Himalayas for exciting wildlife tours and you are sure carry back some cherish able memories.

No comments:

Post a Comment