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Sunday, October 28, 2012

Shivapuri Nagarjun National park



Shivapuri Nagarjun National park is Popular as trekking, mountain climbing and recreation area, the park offers the nearest retreat from Kathmandu. The park was established as a Watershed and wildlife Reserve in 1976 and was declared as a national  park in 2002 for the protection of its flora and fauna. Vegetation varieties in the park include its 129 species of mushrooms while animals include Himalayan black bear, leopard braking deer, wild boar, wildcat, rhesus monkey and langur monkey. The park also boasts of 177 species of birds and 102 species of butterflies.
    

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