Wildlifeof Bhutan
Wildlife in Jigme Dorji National Park
Paro / Thimphu / Gasa
Bhutan's second-largest park, stretching from the Paro and Thimphu valleys to the Tibetan border and including the sacred peak of Jomolhari. It protects takins, snow leopards, blue sheep and red pandas, and is crossed by the Jomolhari and Laya treks. Takins move up to high meadows in summer.
Highlights
- Takins on summer pastures
- Snow leopard and blue sheep country
- Jomolhari and Laya treks
Top wildlife targets
Trip reports from here
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Quick answers
- What wildlife can you see in Jigme Dorji National Park?
- Top wildlife targets in Jigme Dorji National Park include Himalayan Takin, Snow Leopard, Blue Sheep, Western Red Panda and Tibetan Snowcock. Highlights: Takins on summer pastures.
- Where is Jigme Dorji National Park?
- Jigme Dorji National Park is in Paro / Thimphu / Gasa, Bhutan (about 27.85°, 89.7°).
- What are the highlights of Jigme Dorji National Park?
- Takins on summer pastures, Snow leopard and blue sheep country and Jomolhari and Laya treks.