Saturday, November 29, 2008

Shivapuri National Park

Establish : In 2002 A . D.

Area : 144 sq. kms.

Location : The Park is situated on the northen part of Kathmandu valley and lies about 12 km. away from the capital city.
Vegetation : The Park is subtropical and temperate climate. The vegetation consists of a variety of natural forest types including pine, rhododendron etc…….

Wildlife : Recorded wildlife in the park includes mammalian species such as Himalayan black bear, leopard, jungle cat and rhesus moakey.

Birds : The Park is also home to 177 species of birds, including at least 9 threatened species.

Activities : Trekking & Peak Clambing.




PARK'S REGULATIONS
An entry fee has to pay at the park’s entrance gate.
All flora and fauna are fully protected and must not be disturbed.
Do not purchase illegal animal or plant products.
Carry out non biodegradable items such as plastic & bottles.
Place trash in rubbish bins.
No one should walk within the park between sunset and sunrise
Respect religious and cultural sites.
Camping in side the park should be made only at the designed areas.
Visitors should be self sufficient in fuel supply (kerosene) . The use of firewood is strictly prohibited.

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