National parks
Chitwan National Park: It is an important area from the perspective of biodiversity. It was established in 1973 AD. It was recorded in world heritage list in 1984 AD. There are more than 43 types of Mammals and more than 450 type’s birds. It covers 932 km2 land of Chitwan, Parsa and Makawanpur.
Sagarmatha National park: It is spread from 2845 m to 8848 m from the sea level. It was established in 1976 AD. Snowleopard, Red panda, Kasturi, Thar, Ghoral, Nilo Bheda, etc fauna are found. Similarly, Pine tree, Bhojpatra, Gurans, Dhupi, etc flora are found in this area. It covers 1148 Km2 Upper area of solukhumbu district.
Langtang National park: It was established in 1976 AD. It covers the 1719 km2 area of Rasuwa, Nuwakot, and Sindhupalchowk. Red panda, Kasturi, Ratuwa, Ghoral, Gharal, Wild Sheep, Snow Beer, and Yak etc are found in this National park. Similarly Gobre salla, Khote salla, sal etc are found in this national park.
Rara National Park: It was also established in 1976 AD. It lies between the altitudes of 2800 to 4048 m from the sea level. It covers only 106 Km2 area. It is near the Rara lake of Mugu district and covers the some area of Jumla district also. Snow leopard, Himali Bhalu, Kasturi, Bandel etc are found in this national park.
Bardiya National park: It was established in 1976 AD as wildlife reserve area and converted into national park in converted into national park in 1988 AD. It covers the 1868 km2 area. Red panda, Chittal, Ratuwa, Krishnasar, Wild pig, Elephant, Rhino, Ghadiyal, etc are found in this national park.
Makalu-Barun National Park: It was established in 1993 AD. It spreads from the altitude of 435m reaches to 8463 m. Birds 440 types, Butterfly 150 types, mammals 50 types, fish 84 types, Herbs 67 etc are found in this national park. It covers the 1500 km2 area of shankuwashabha and solukhumbu district.
Wildlife Reserve
Koshitappu Wildlife reserve: It is situated in sunsari district of Koshi zone. It was established in 1976 AD. It covers the area of 175 km2. Many types of birds migrated from other area and Arnas are found this area.
Parsa Wlidlife Reserve: It was established in 1984 AD. It covers the area of 499 km2. Tiger, leopard, elephant are the major animals of this wildlife reserve.
Dhorpatan Hunting Reserve: It was established in 1987 AD. It is ranges from the altitude of 2850m to 5500m. It covers the 1325 km2 of Baglung, Myagdi, and Rukum District. Nilo Bheda, Thar, Bandel, Ratuwa, Krishnasar, leopard etc are found in this Hunting reserve.
Shuklaphata Wildlife Reserve: It was established in 1976 AD. It covers 155 km2. Langoor, Krishnasar, Elephant, Chittal, Leopard, etc are found in this wildlife reserve.
Conservation Area
Annapurna Conservation Area: This conservation area was established in 1986 AD. It covers the total 2660 km2.
Kanchanjunga Conservation Area: It is situated in Taplejung District. It was established in 1996 AD. It covers the area of 165 km2.
Makalu-Barun Reservation Area: It is situated near the Makalu-Barun national park. It was established in 1993 AD. It covers the 130 km2 area.
The Tinjure-Milke-Jaljale (TMJ) rhododendron conservation area: It is situated in Tehrathum, Sankhuwasabha and Taplejung in the eastern hilly region of Nepal, the Tinjure-Milke-Jaljale area is regarded as a potential Community Conserved Conservation Area because of its rich biodiversity, especially of rhododendrons. It has a total area of 585 km2. There are more than 25 species of rhododendron in this area