Annapurna Conservation Area
The Annapurna Conservation Area has been claimed as one of the best trekking areas in the world. It is also the most visited trekking area in the country. The area spreads around Kaski, Mustang, Manang and Lamjung districts of Central Nepal. Beginning 790 meters, the area reaches as high as 8,091 meters of Mt. Annapurna. Ghandruk is the first experience and further down is Ghorepani that provides fantastic panoramic view of the Annapurna ranges.

Sagarmatha National Park
Sagarmatha National Park was established in 1976 and got included in the World Heritage Site List in 1979. It covers an area of 1,148 sq. km. It is located in the upper regions of Dudh Koshi, Bhote Koshi and the Imja Khola riverine system. This area is also known as the Khumbu region and has some of the world/s highest mountains, including Mount Everest This region is very rich in mountain flora and fauna. The plants include the famous rhododendron bushes and other species such as birch, blue pine, etc. The wildlife include Himalayan tahr, blue sheep, mouse hare, black bear and snow leopards. Bird species include Impeyan pheasant, snow cock, snow pigeon, and Himalayan griffon vulture.

Rara National Park
Rara National Park was established in 1976. It covers an area of 106 sq. km. This park is located to the northwest of Nepal. The centerpiece of this park is the pristine Rara Lake. The park has mainly coniferous forest. Trees include blue pine, juniper and spruce. Wildlife includes musk deer, leopard, black beer and ghoral. Snow trout is the only fish recorded in the lake. Birds include grebe, snow cock, kalij pheasant, chakor and partridge.

Shey Phoksundo National Park
Shey-Phoksundo National Park was established in 1984. It is the largest park in Nepal, and has the area of 3,555 sq. km. It is situated in the mountainous region of western Nepal. This park is roughly divided into Himalayan range and the riverine valley. The Himalayan region has near-desert type vegetation while the river valley has forests of blue pine, spruce and poplar. The park is a prime habitat for snow leopard and blue sheep. Other animals include the black bear, Himalayan weasel, langur and tahr. Birds include the Impeyan pheasant, blood pheasant, and jungle crow and snow partridge.

Makalu Barun National Park and Conservation Area
Makalu Barun National Park and Conservation Area was established in 1992. It covers an area of 2,330 sq. km. It is located in northeastern and straddles the Nepal-Tibet border. This is the only protected area in with strict laws for a nature reserve. It has some of the richest and most unique plants and animals in Nepal. The region/s vegetation includes herbs, grasses, rhododendron and oaks. Wildlife includes red panda, musk deer, clouded leopard, barking deer, wild boar and marmot.

Manaslu Conservation Area
The Manaslu are in Gorkha district is a classic setting to experience pristine mountain mature and culture. With proposed plans for conserving the heritages of the area, it is also an ideal place for village tourism experience that is famous for/ The conservation area starts at 600 meters and is crowned by the eighth highest peak in the world Mt. manaslu at 8.163 meters. The region is home to 29 species of mammals including snow leopard, musk deer and Himalayan Tahr. There are over 20 species of birds and three species of reptiles. Vegetation includes 200 species of plants, more than 50 of which are useful for various purposes. The entrance to Manaslu Conservation Area is at Arughat between Gorkha and Dhading. Arughat can be reached by bus or car in about five to seven hours from Kathmandu. Another entrance ia at Daraundi in Gorkha from where the normal route can be reached hiking via Sirdiwas.

Kanchanjunga Conservation Area
Kanchanjunga Conservation Area belt lies below Mt. Kanchanjunga. The region with its alpine grasslands, rocky outcrops, low river valleys, temperate and subtropical forests is situated in Taplejung district that borders with the Tibtan Autonomous recognizes by World Wildlife Fund. Ten species among Nepal’s 20 indigenous gymnosperms and 15 among Nepal’s 28 endemic flowering plants are found in this region. In addition, almost 30 varieties of rhododendron species and 69 varieties of orchids are found here. The area is splashed with colors every spring with wild displays of rhododendrons, orchids, lilies, primula and other flowers. Wildlife includes endangered snow leopard, Himalayan black bear, musk deer, red panda, blue sheep and rhesus macaw. About 202. species of different birds including lmpheyan pheasant, red-billed blue magpie, shy drongo are found in the area. The region can be reached via Basabtapur in Dhankuta district or Birtamod in Jhapa district. The area can also be reached through Dharan, which is 40 kilometers north from Biratnagar. Yet, another option is to fly to Biratnagar and then to Sukhetar in Taplejung district from where the region can be trekked. Tourist facilities are avaliable in Dharan, Dhankuta and Biratnagar.

The Royal Shukla Phanta Wildlife Reserve
The Royal Shukla Phanta Wildlife Reserve was established in 1976, and is located in the southern part of far-western Nepal. The reserve is a prime habitat for swamp deer. Other wild animals include wild elephant, tiger, hispid hare and blue bull. Birds of 200 different varieties, including the rare Bengal florican, are found here. Python, cobra, monitor lizards and crocodiles are also found here.

The Parsa Wildlife Reserve
The Parsa Wildlife Reserve was established in 1984, and covers an area of 499 sq. km. It is located in the Terai region of central Nepal. The reserve/s wildlife includes wild elephant, tiger, sloth bear, hog deer and hyena. Birds include giant hornbill, peafowl, red jungle fowl and woodpecker. Snakes of different varieties exist here, including king cobra, krait, rat snake and python. The park has a sub-tropical climate, and is forested with sal trees. Other vegetation includes sissoo, silk cotton tree and khair. Tall sabai grass, also known as elephant grass, also abound there

Dhorpatan Hunting Reserve
Dhorpatan, located in Western Nepal, is the only wildlife reserve legalized for hunting. It covers an area of 1,325 sq. km. This reserve was established in 1987. The vegetation of this region includes alpine, sub-alpine and high temperature vegetation. Plant species found here are fir, pine and spruce. Wildlife includes the blue sheep, a prized trophy for hunters. Other wildlife includes snow leopard, tahr, and langur primates. Birds include pheasants and partridges.

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