Label : Top Things To Do
Tags : National Park
Time Required : 1-2 hours
Dachigam National Park covers about 141 sq km and is best known as the last refuge of the endangered Hangul deer (Kashmir stag), alongside leopards, Himalayan black bears and a variety of bird species. Its name means 'ten villages', a reference to the settlements relocated when the park was created to protect Srinagar's drinking water supply.
One can spot in its landscapes Leopards, Musk Deers, Hill fox, Jackals, Himalayan Black Bear, Himalayan Grey Langur, Otter and many more.