Govind Wildlife Sanctuary Was established in the year 1955 in Uttarkashi district of state Uttarakhand.Surrounded by the natures gifts such as thick forest , snow covered mountain peaks of the Himalaya and glaciers,the sanctuary attracts a great number of tourists every year from all around the world.Because the sanctuary is surrounded by the peaks like Bandarpunch ,Swarg Rohini etc. ,it is a favorite destination of trekkers and mountaineers from all around the world.Animals are often seen here in their natural inhabitants.

Sanctuary Profile:-

Stretched Area: 953 Sq. Kms.
Altitude :Bewteen 1,300 Mts. and 6,315 Mts.above the sea level
Species Found:
Of Animals:- Tahr, Wild Boar,Tiger, Snow Leopard , Chital, Bharal ,Serow,Brown and Black Bears ,Musk Deer, Brokwn Bears , and chir pheasants, Sambar, Kakar, Python, and many more.
Best Time To Visit: March to Nov.in every year
Transportation Available
By Air :Nearest airport is Jolly Grant in Dehradun, Distance 230 Kms.
By Rail:Nearest railway station is Dehradun,at a distance of 210 Kms.
By Road : Nearest major bus terminal is at Uttarkashi.

For More Information about the Govind Wildlife Sanctuary Please contact to:

The Director
The Wildlife Warden
Govind Wildlife sanctury
Uttarkashi, District - Uttarkashi (Uttarakhand)