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10 Places in India Where You Can Spot the Himalayan Bear

Explore India’s top parks and sanctuaries to spot elusive Himalayan bears in their natural Himalayan Forest and alpine habitats.

September 24, 2025 / 11:45 IST
1. Great Himalayan National Park, Himachal Pradesh: A UNESCO World Heritage site, this park offers dense forests and rugged terrain, perfect for Himalayan bears. (Image: Canva)
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1. Great Himalayan National Park, Himachal Pradesh: A UNESCO World Heritage site, this park offers dense forests and rugged terrain, perfect for Himalayan bears. (Image: Canva)
2. Dachigam National Park, Jammu & Kashmir: Known for its wildlife, including Himalayan bears, musk deer and migratory birds in alpine meadows. (Image: Canva)
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2. Dachigam National Park, Jammu & Kashmir: Known for its wildlife, including Himalayan bears, musk deer and migratory birds in alpine meadows. (Image: Canva)
3. Kugti Wildlife Sanctuary, Himachal Pradesh: Remote and scenic, Kugti provides a safe haven for bears and other Himalayan wildlife species. (Image: Canva)
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3. Kugti Wildlife Sanctuary, Himachal Pradesh: Remote and scenic, Kugti provides a safe haven for bears and other Himalayan wildlife species. (Image: Canva)
4. Khangchendzonga National Park, Sikkim: This high-altitude park is home to Himalayan black bears and stunning Himalayan flora and fauna. (Image: Canva)
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4. Khangchendzonga National Park, Sikkim: This high-altitude park is home to Himalayan black bears and stunning Himalayan flora and fauna. (Image: Canva)
5. Nanda Devi Biosphere Reserve, Uttarakhand: A protected area with dense forests and alpine meadows where Himalayan bears roam freely. (Image: Canva)
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5. Nanda Devi Biosphere Reserve, Uttarakhand: A protected area with dense forests and alpine meadows where Himalayan bears roam freely. (Image: Canva)
6. Govind Pashu Vihar Wildlife Sanctuary, Uttarakhand: Rich in biodiversity, this sanctuary shelters bears, leopards, Himalayan tahr and rare bird species. (Image: Canva)
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6. Govind Pashu Vihar Wildlife Sanctuary, Uttarakhand: Rich in biodiversity, this sanctuary shelters bears, leopards, Himalayan tahr and rare bird species. (Image: Canva)
8. Kishtwar National Park, Jammu & Kashmir: Remote forests and rugged mountains provide a natural habitat for elusive Himalayan bears. (Image: Canva)
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7. Kishtwar National Park, Jammu & Kashmir: Remote forests and rugged mountains provide a natural habitat for elusive Himalayan bears. (Image: Canva)
8. Pakke Wildlife Sanctuary, Arunachal Pradesh: Known for its biodiversity, it offers sightings of Himalayan bears among other elusive mammals. (Image: Canva)
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8. Pin Valley National Park, Himachal Pradesh: Located in Spiti Valley, it features high-altitude terrain where bears occasionally appear during foraging. (Image: Canva)
9. Kedarnath Wildlife Sanctuary, Uttarakhand: Dense forests, rivers and alpine zones make it a natural corridor for Himalayan bears. (Image: Canva)
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9. Kedarnath Wildlife Sanctuary, Uttarakhand: Dense forests, rivers and alpine zones make it a natural corridor for Himalayan bears. (Image: Canva)
8. Pakke Wildlife Sanctuary, Arunachal Pradesh: Known for its biodiversity, it offers sightings of Himalayan bears among other elusive mammals. (Image: Canva)
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10. Pakke Wildlife Sanctuary, Arunachal Pradesh: Known for its biodiversity, it offers sightings of Himalayan bears among other elusive mammals. (Image: Canva)
Gurpreet Singh
first published: Sep 24, 2025 11:45 am

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