HEMIS NATIONAL PARK
Leh, Jammu and Kashmir, India
The Hemis National Park is established in 1981 and is also known as Snow Leopard Capital of India. It is mostly barren habitat and is home to around 11 species of fauna, which include some of the most endangered and rare species and around 30 species of avifauna. Some of the most beautiful and rare species that you can find here include Pallas' Cat, Ibex, Wolf, Tibetan argali and the Ladakh urial.
Suggested time duration
5 Hours
Crowded Period
Weekend
Best Season To Visit
September to December
Do's & Dont's
- Do enjoy the vast collection of Animals, Trees and Plants of the Sanctuary.
- You are in Sanctuary to see animals and enjoy their behavior. Please do not tease them.
- Do not play any audio-system or musical instrument inside the Sanctuary.
Architecture
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Timings
| Day | Start Time | End Time | Adult Entry Fee | Child Entry Fee |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| All Days | 07:00 AM | 06:00 PM | Free | Free |
Transport Connections
| Name | Distance | Contact Number |
|---|---|---|
 Leh Bus Stand |
51 KM | 1800-419-4287 |
 Ram Nagar JK Railway Station |
613 KM | 139 |
 Kushok Bakula Rimpochee Airport |
48 KM | 01982-251783 |
What to Carry
- Carry Water Bottle and Snacks
Suitable For
Adults
Children
Parking
Parking is Available for 10 Cars
Nearest Town
| Town Name | Distance |
|---|---|
| Jammu and Kashmir | 75 KM |
Nearest Temples
RED MAITREYA TEMPLE
The Red Maitreya temple (Byams pa dmar po) was built by king Tragspa Bumde
SHANTI STUPA
Remote place of worship with a large golden statue of the Buddha, opened in 1991
THIKSE GOMPA MONASTERY
Large hilltop monastery from the mid 1400s, with temples, a nunnery & a variety of Buddhist art
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