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Shey phoksundo national PARK National Park, Nepal - wildlife and natural beauty

Shey phoksundo national PARK

Suligad, Dolpa Suligad, 21400

Shey phoksundo national PARK represents a vital component of Nepal's protected area network, safeguarding precious ecosystems and biodiversity in the Suligad, Dolpa Suligad region. This national park serves as a sanctuary for wildlife while providing visitors with extraordinary opportunities to experience Nepal's natural heritage in its pristine state.

The park's diverse habitats support a remarkable array of flora and fauna, creating an intricate web of life that demonstrates the importance of ecosystem conservation. Wildlife enthusiasts can expect encounters with various mammal species, numerous bird species, and unique plant communities that have adapted to the park's specific environmental conditions. Adventure opportunities include hiking, offering visitors multiple ways to explore and appreciate the park's natural wonders. The park prioritizes visitor accessibility and family-friendly experiences, ensuring that people of all abilities can enjoy the natural environment safely and comfortably.

With a 4.4-star rating based on 452 visitor reviews, Shey phoksundo national PARK consistently delivers memorable experiences that exceed expectations. Conservation efforts at the park focus on habitat protection, wildlife monitoring, and community engagement programs that ensure the long-term sustainability of this precious ecosystem for future generations.

Features

Activities

  • Hiking

Amenities

  • Barbecue grill
  • Picnic tables
  • Public toilet

Crowd

  • L G B T Q+ friendly
  • Transgender safe space

Children

  • Good for kids
  • Kid-friendly hikes

Pets

  • Dog park
  • Dogs allowed

Other

  • L G B T Q+ friendly
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Seasonal Travel Guide

Weather & Best Time

Autumn offers the best weather (15-25°C) with clear skies, excellent mountain views, and comfortable temperatures for all activities.

Best Activities:

  • Mountain trekking
  • Wildlife safaris
  • Cultural tours
  • Photography expeditions
  • Adventure sports

Travel Tips

  • Visit during September-November for optimal conditions
  • Book early as autumn is the most popular season
  • Plan for clear mountain views and excellent trekking
  • Enjoy cultural festivals and celebrations

Packing Suggestions:

  • Warm layers for cool evenings
  • Sturdy hiking boots
  • High-quality camera
  • Sunglasses and sunscreen
  • Comfortable daypack

Quick Overview

Shey phoksundo national PARK is one of Nepal's premier wildlife destinations, home to diverse flora and fauna. The park protects 5 species including undefined. Visitors can enjoy wildlife safaris, bird watching, and nature walks while learning about conservation efforts. Shey phoksundo national PARK offers various accommodation options and guided tours for an immersive wildlife experience.

Quick Facts

Best time: Autumn (Sep-Nov)

Duration: 1-3 days

Difficulty: Easy

Cost: Budget-friendly