National park-shey phoksundo, khaptad, and rara

Shey-Phoksundo national park was established in 2040 B.S (1984 A.D). This park lies in the westren part of nepal in the mountain district of Dolpa and Mugu. it has an area of 3555 square kilometers that represent trans-Himalayan eco-system. this is the largest National Park. Various type of vegitation and birds are found here.

Khaptad National Park was established in 2040 B.S (1984 A.D) it preserves the Eco-system of the mid hilly region of the western Nepal. The area of this park is 225 square Kilometers. It lies in the altitude ranging between 1450 and 3300 meters. It is spread in the district of Bajhang, Bajura, Doti and Accham of Seti zone. there are various kinds of vegetative and wild organisms.

  Rara National Park was established in 2032 B.S (1975 A.D). It is situated nearly at the altitude of 1800 meters to 4048 meters. This park lies in the northwest of Nepal. It is spread from Mugu to Jumla district. The total area of this park is 106 square kilometers. The main attraction of this park is Rara lake which is the biggest lake in Nepal. It is the smallest park of the country.

Other national park to visit are:

1. Langtang national park
2. Makalu-Barun national park
3. Bardia national park