🐅 The Conservation Significance
Askot Wildlife Sanctuary protects diverse flora and fauna in the eastern Himalayas. It's home to various species and offers opportunities for wildlife viewing and nature study.
🏞️ Landscape & Atmosphere
Dense forests and wildlife habitats.
- The Reserve: Protected forest areas.
- The Wildlife: Birds, mammals, and plants.
- The Trails: Nature walks and safaris.
📋 Visitor Information
How to Reach
Located in Munakot area.
- From Pithoragarh: 70 km via road.
- From Dharchula: 50 km via road.
Visiting Hours
- Summer: 6:00 AM – 6:00 PM
- Winter: 7:00 AM – 5:00 PM
- Note: Permits required for entry.
Festivals
- Wildlife Events: Conservation awareness programs.
- Local Festivals: Nature-related celebrations.