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Maharana Pratap Sagar: Lake Sanctuary Kangra

The awesome North Indian territory of Himachal Pradesh has been normally honored with various atmosphere, geology and timberlands because of which the area has a rich assortment of greenery. The wild, thick woods and natural life of Himachal have dependably pulled in various sightseers everywhere throughout the world.

With 68 percent of thickly lush zone, Himachal Pradesh brags 32 untamed life asylums and two national stops in its wild. Numerous uncommon and imperiled types of winged animals and creatures are found in these havens and parks. The Himachal asylums are home to a substantial plenty of fauna, including partridges, fowls, sambar, ibex, goral, deer, elands, bears and also the uncommon snow panther, bharal and thar. The latest accessible information demonstrates that the state has in excess of 1500 fledgling and 350 creature species in its common living space.

It is a lake haven and is named the Maharana Pratap Sagar Sanctuary. Maharana Pratap Sagar Sanctuary is a well-known lake haven arranged at a height of 1,476 ft above ocean level in Kangra area of Himachal Pradesh. Named in the respect of the incomparable Hindu Rajput leader of Mewar, MaharanaPratap, this haven is spread crosswise over 450 sq km, and is privately known as Pong Dam. It was announced a Wildlife Sanctuary in 1983.

This lake haven is a major fascination for transitory ducks from Siberian district amid winter. One can see a great many ducks in the bog region between Shahnahar flood and Pongdam and the encompassing shallow waters of the lake. Clean blue water all around with the all-encompassing perspective of Dhauladhar Ranges and Kangra Valley make the visit to Ransar Island a remarkable ordeal. Dark buck and Cheetal on the island alongside Surkhab, Cranes, Pintails and assortment of water fowls welcome the guests on the Island.

Encompassed by the snow clad mountain crests, high timberlands and the all-encompassing perspective of rich green Kangra Valley through and through lure overall vacationers to design an occasion in Himachal Pradesh. There are numerous other vacation spots in the district that can make your vacation in Himachal a memory you will treasure until the end of time. The best season to visit the lake asylum and experience a magnificent occasion in Himachal is among September and March.

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Hi ! I am Ankur Sodhi writer, blogger lives in Shimla. I am MBA in marketing. I loves to write in travel niche writing from last 10 years. Have a travel business for living and father of two lovely kids.

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