A UNESCO World Heritage Site, Nanda Devi National Park is home to India's second highest peak, Nanda Devi, and offers breathtaking views of the Himalayas.
Currency
INR (₹)
Best time to visit
April to June, and September to November
Languages
Hindi · English
Coordinates
30.867°, 79.583°
Key facts
1The park is home to rare species like the snow leopard and the Himalayan musk deer
2It is one of the few national parks in India where climbing is restricted
3The park is named after the Hindu goddess Nanda Devi
Timeline
1939: The park was established as India's first national park
1982: It was declared a UNESCO World Heritage Site
1998: The park's boundary was extended to include the Valley of Flowers