Jigme Dorji National Park Tour Service

Listing ID #5507163

Spread across the length and breadth of Gasa District and some parts of Thimphu, Paro, Wangdue Phodrang, and Punakha, the enthralling Jigme Dorji National Park at 1,400-1,700m, is a natural home to many endangered and rare wildlife species. Flaunting its irresistible beauty across 4,315sq.km, this reserved area is also a tough contender name in the list of ‘UNESCO World Heritage Site’.
Home to more than 30 wildlife species, the park also has several cultural sites within its perimeter. On a visit to Jigme Dorji National Park, one can easily spot Bengal Tiger, Snow Leopard, Takin, Clouded Leopard, and Himalayan Blue Sheep are some of the dominant inhabitants of this park. It also houses more than 300 different species of birds and an array of rare floral species. Jigme Dorji National Park has also become a favourite ground for trekkers opting for Jomolhari Trek, Snowman Trek, Lunana Trek and Gasa-Laya Trek.
Best Time to Visit: Year-Round Destination
Operational Hours: Monday to Friday (09:00AM – 05:00PM)
Non-Operational Hours: Weekends
Nearest Airport: Paro Airport (161km / 5 Hours)
Nearest Railway Station: New Jalpaiguri (West Bengal, India) (415km / 12 Hours)