Nanda Devi National Park
Chamoli
Nanda Devi NP
Alpine vegetation comprising Juniper scrub, mosses and lichens
Musk Deer, Serow, Himalayan Tahr, Snow Leopard, Himalayan Black
Bear and possibly Brown Bear. Goral are not found within the park
but are found in the vicinity, lammergeier, Himalayan vulture, yellow
billed and red billed choughs, koklass pheasant, Himal
Fir Spp., Birch Spp., Rhododendron Spp., Juniper Spp., Nardostachys
grandiflora, Picroehiza kurrooa, Cypripedium elegans, C.
himalaicum, Dioscorea deltoidea and Allium stracheyi
Nearest airport is Jolly Grant
Airport, Dehradun, from where the park is
about 5-6 hrs drive
Nearest railway station is
Dehradun Railway Station.
Nearest town is Joshimath, which
is well connected with road network. From
Joshimath, visitors will have to trek up to
the park for about 13.5 km one way
Hotels, Resorts and
Homestays are easily
available in Joshimath.
Divisional Forest Office
Nanda Devi Forest Division, Joshimath 246443
Phone: 91-1389– 22179, fax: 91-1389–22179
Email: dcfndnp-forest-uk@nic.in