Uttarakhand plans to allow adventure tourism on Nanda Devi for the first time since 1983. Explore its history, significance, ...

The trek to Nanda Devi National Park is not for the faint-hearted. It’s a moderate-to-difficult trek that takes five days, with an altitude gain of over 7,000 feet.

Access to Nanda Devi National Park was shut down in 1983 due to environmental degradation and the fallout from a failed Cold ...

Nestled high in West Himalaya, India’s Valley of Flowers National Park is renowned for its meadows of endemic alpine flowers and outstanding natural beauty. This richly diverse area is also home to ...

India's national parks are sanctuaries for biodiversity and also thrilling landscapes for explorers who prefer to immerse themselves in nature on foot. From mist-covered rainforests and rolling alpine ...

Currently, the national park surrounding the peak, Nanda Devi National Park, is listed as an UNESCO World Heritage Site. Via NPR and Reuters Image via Avalok Sastri ...

DURING the recent British American Himalayan Expedition, from an altitude of about 21,000 ft. on Nanda Devi in Garhwal, we saw at 3.30 p.m. on August 20 a particularly fine display of parhelia, or ...

Conservation status of mammals and birds in Nanda Devi National Park: An assessment of changes over two decades. In: Biodiversity Monitoring Expedition Nanda Devi 2003. A Report. Dehradun, Wildlife ...

The Nanda Devi National Park in India, in a Himalayan region where ... an Australian and an Indian were set to climb the 25,675-foot Nanda Devi East peak — near the border with China — and ...

Chandra Shekhar Silori, Ruchi Badola, Medicinal Plant Cultivation and Sustainable Development: A Case Study in the Buffer Zone of the Nanda Devi Biosphere Reserve, Western Himalaya, India, Mountain ...

Criterion (x): The Nanda Devi National Park, with its wide range of high altitude habitats, holds significant populations of flora and fauna including a number of threatened mammals, notably snow ...