September 21, 2024

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.

Information :
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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)