Enchanting Wilderness of Namdapha National Park in Arunachal Pradesh

28 Dec, 2023

Namdapha National Park is located in the northeastern state of Arunachal Pradesh, India.

Location

It is the largest national park in India in terms of area, covering approximately 1,985 square kilometers (765 square miles).

Size

Known for its rich biodiversity, Namdapha is home to a diverse range of flora and fauna, including several endangered and rare species.

Biodiversity

The park is inhabited by a variety of wildlife, such as snow leopards, clouded leopards, tigers, elephants, red pandas, and a wide array of bird species.

Wildlife

The park encompasses diverse ecosystems ranging from tropical rainforests to alpine meadows. It is part of the Eastern Himalaya biodiversity hotspot.

Vegetation

The park is surrounded by tribal villages, and the local tribes, such as the Lisu and Tangsa, contribute to the cultural diversity of the region.

Tribal Influence

Namdapha offers opportunities for trekking and adventure activities. The Deban to Miao trek is a popular route that takes visitors through the park's scenic landscapes.

Trekking and Adventure