Wildlife & Sanctuary
Govind Pashu Vihar National Park and Sanctuary
Indian wildlife sanctuary
Plan your visit
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About
Govind Pashu Vihar National Park and Wildlife Sanctuary is a national park in Supin Range, near Uttarkashi town in the district and state of the same name in India. It was established initially as a wildlife sanctuary in 1955, and was later converted into a national park. It is named after prominent Indian freedom fighter and politician Govind Ballabh Pant, who became Home Minister in 1955 and is credited for establishing Hindi as an official language of India.
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Things to do here
- Book the official safari or nature walk at the forest office
- Carry binoculars and wear muted colours
- Ask about seasonal closures
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Location
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