Overa-Aru Biosphere Reserve located 76 km from Srinagar, near Pahalgam, it has an area of 32 sq km.The altitudinal range varies from 3,000 to 5,425 meters above sea level.
Main Attraction :Musk Deer, Brown Bear, Leopard
Best Time To Visit :
Mammal viewing September to March
Bird viewing March to May
Fauna :
Hangul, musk deer, serow, brown bear, Leopard, rhesus macaque, grey langur, Himalayan mouse hare, etc
Transport Information
* By Air:Srinagar (87 km)
* By Rail: Jammu (280 km)
* By Road:Srinagar (76 km) , Anantnagh (40 km), Pahalgam (11 km)