Hemis National Park
Leh(Ladakh)
Hemis National Park
The upper mountain slopes are moist and are characterized by alpine vegetation while the other parts of the park support steppe vegetation
Snow Leopard, Ibex, Tibetan Argali, Blue Sheep, Ladakhi Urial, Tibetan Wolf, Red Fox, Himalayan Marmot, Mountain Weasel, Woolly Hare; Golden Eagle, Lammergeier Vulture, Himalayan Griffon Vulture, Brown Accentor, Robin Accentor, Tickell’s Leaf Warbler,
Anemone Spp., Gentiana Spp., Lloydia Spp., Delphinium caragana, Artemisia Spp., Stachys Spp., and Ephedra Spp.
The park is located about 5 kms from Leh. The Leh Airport is the closest airport to the park.
The nearest Railway Stations are Jammu Tawi and Kalka. One can hire a cab for leh/ Hemis NP. The distance from Jammu to Leh is about 800km, takes 15-16 hours and passes through picturesque route via Leh-Manali highway.
Nearest town Leh is well connected to Major Cities and Places by road network.
Wildlife Warden, Near Council Office, Leh
Phone: 01982-252171, 9419168155 Email: wildlifewardenleh@gmail.com