In the beautiful & captivating environs of the Uttarkashi district is Govind Wildlife Sanctuary.
The Govind Wildlife Sanctuary established in 1955, covering an area of
953sq.kms. includes mountains like swarg Rohini, Black Peak and Bandarpunch .
Apart from the Sanctuary, the place is a popular tourist destination, mainly
because of the beauty of its snow-clad peaks and glaciers. Attracting many
trekkers and famous for its lush green beauty is Hari-ki-Dun. The wide
variety of animal species that lives here includes Himalayan black bears,
tahr, serow, monal, snow leopard, brown bears, trogopan, chir, bharal, musk
deer, koklas, kaleej pheasants and chukor.
Area:953sq km.
Altitude:Between 13000mt and 6315mt.
tourist season:May to october.
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