Royal Manas National Park

Royal Manas National Park spans 1,023 square kilometers across subtropical forests, grasslands, and alpine regions between different elevation zones.

Established in 1966 as Bhutan's first national park, Royal Manas has since protected numerous endangered species and their natural habitats.

Local communities near Royal Manas National Park maintain traditional practices while participating in conservation efforts to protect the surrounding environment.

Visitors can access the park through the town of Gelephu and participate in guided nature walks, bird watching, and camping activities.

The park contains over 365 bird species, including four hornbill species, and serves as a sanctuary for the rare golden langur.

Inception: 1966

GPS coordinates: 26.65933,91.00111

Latest update: May 15, 2025 13:46