Valley of Flowers National Park

Wildlife Valley of Flowers, Chamoli
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About Valley of Flowers National Park

Valley of Flowers National Park is an Indian national park which was established in 1982. It is located in Chamoli in the state of Uttarakhand and is known for its meadows of endemic alpine flowers and the variety of flora. This richly diverse area is also home to rare and endangered animals, including the Asiatic black bear, snow leopard, musk deer, brown bear, red fox and blue sheep. Birds found in the park include Himalayan monal pheasant and other high-altitude birds. At 3,352 to 3,658 meters above sea level, the gentle landscape of the Valley of Flowers National Park complements the rugged mountain wilderness of Nanda Devi National Park to the east. Together, they encompass a unique transition zone between the mountain ranges of the Zanskar and Great Himalayas. The park stretches over 87.50 km2 and is about 8 km long and 2 km wide. It lies completely in the temperate alpine zone.

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Quick Info

Entry Fee
INR 600
Best Time
July - September
Altitude
3658.00m
City
Valley of Flowers
District
Chamoli
Coordinates
30.7280000, 79.6050000

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