Wednesday, 10 September 2008

NATIONAL PARKS &WILDLIFE RESERVES OF NEPAL








Nepal has established 7 National Parks and 3 wildlife reserves for the protection of the endangered species. There is only one hunting reserve in Nepal. These parks and reserves comes under the administration of the National Parks and Wildlife Conservation Department of the Government of Nepal. The total area covered by these parks and reserves is 11,001 square kilometers (4,247 square miles). This represents 8% of the total area of Nepal.


Royal Chitwan National Park
Rara National Park
Shey Phoksundo National Park
Royal Bardia National Park
Khaptad National Park
Langtang National Park
Sagarmatha National Park
Makalu-Barun National Park and Conservation Area
Royal Sukla Phanta Wildlife Reserve
Parsa Wildlife Reserve
Koshi Tappu Wildlife Reserve
Dhorpatan Hunting Reserve
Shivapuri National Park

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