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 Climate wise, the state of Himachal Pradesh has a forest cover and topography, and is gifted with a vast range of flora and fauna. For a long time this state is known for its beautiful forests, wildlife, wilderness and landscapes. From the total geographical area of about 55,670 sq km in Himachal Pradesh, 37, 691 sq km of area is covered with forest.
Currently there are 2 National Parks, 3 Games Reserves and 32 Sanctuaries in Himachal Pradesh. These Parks and Sanctuaries consist of several species of animals, birds and plants and among them include 463 species of birds, 64 species of mammals, 516 species of aquatic fauna, 43 species of reptiles and 3240 species of plants. Himachal Pradesh is valued for its reputation and discloses a noticing diverse eco system for all the wildlife enthusiasts, romantic tourists and indefatigable trekkers.
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