Kishtwar National Park in Kashmir 2024: The Complete Guide

Kishtwar National Park also known as Kishtwar High Altitude National Park, is considered one of the popular attractions among tourists and nature lovers. The footfall of visitors is increasing every day, as it is one of the major Wildlife destinations in Kashmir. 

Kishtwar National Park, one of the top places in Kashmir holds a special place in the heart of the Himalayan region. To explore this beautiful place, We have brought you our special Kashmir tour packages, which you can both enjoy and explore. 

Kishtwar National Park is not only known for its destination but for its beauty also, as it attracts wildlife lovers and comprises the musk deer and Himalayan brown bear with its rich flora and fauna, it offers great trekking opportunities that add another layer of exploration in the thrill, In this piece of content we will talk about everything you need to know about Kishtwar National Park.

Exploring Kishtwar National Park

Dated On 4th February 1981, The Park was declared a national park which has spread over an area of 400 sq km. The area falls in the central crystalline belt of the Great Himalayas surrounded by the Rinnay River in the north, the Kibar Nala catchment in the south, the Great Himalayas in the east and the Marwa River in the West. The height of the park ranges from 1700m to 4800m. Kishtwar National Park in Kashmir draws the maximum number of tourists visiting here.

The terrain of Kishtwar National Park in Jammu and Kashmir is generally rugged precipitant and shaves narrow valleys bound with high ridges opening in its upper glacial parts. The Rocks in Kishtwar National Park are naturally formed with the composition of granite, gneiss and schist that is occasionally covered by beds of Marble, It has alkaline soil, alluvial with gravel deposits.

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