Pappa Lahiri

This comprehensive text provides an in-depth overview of Hemis National Park, highlighting its status as India’s largest national park and its critical role in high-altitude conservation. It thoroughly describes the park’s geographical features, extreme climate, and unique flora and fauna, with a particular focus on the endangered snow leopard and other notable species like the bharal and Tibetan wolf. The text also explores the cultural significance of Hemis Monastery and the successful community-based conservation models implemented, while acknowledging ongoing challenges such as climate change. Finally, it offers practical advice for visitors and compares Hemis to other large Indian national parks, underscoring its importance to global biodiversity.