Butwal to Dhorpatan hunting reserve in single day In bhadra month.ढोरपाटन शिकार आरक्ष !

Butwal to Dhorpatan hunting reserve in single day . ढोरपाटन शिकार आरक्ष !!
Route : Butwal -Palpa -Ridi-Wamitaksar-Burtiwang-Dhorpatan


Background

Dhorpatan Hunting Reserve Adjoins, Rukum, Myagdi and Baglung District in the Dhaulagiri Himal range in West Nepal. Putha, Churen and Gurja Himal extend over the northern boundary of the reserve.
Dhorpatan Hunting Reserve was established in 1983 and was gazetted in 1987. Management objectives of the reserve allow sports hunting and preserve a representative high altitude ecosystem in West Nepal.

#Features
The reserve extends over an area of 1325 sq.km. and is the only hunting reserve in the country to meet the needs of Nepalese and foreign hunters of blue sheep and other game animals. The higher elevations remain snow-capped throughout the year. Altitudes vary from 3000 m to more than 7000 m. The Flat meadows above tree line (4000m.), locally known as patans, are important for animals like the blue sheep and other herbivorous animal. The reserve is divided into six blocks for hunting management purposes.
The reserve is surrounded by villages on all sides except the north. Local people depend on the reserve to meet their requirements of timber, fuelwood, fodder, and pasture.
Every year livestock grazing activities begin from February and last until October. More than 80,000 livestock enter the reserve for grazing.
The majority of people belongs to the Mongoloid race, including Magar, Thakali and gugung. Amalgamation of different ethnic groups has resulted in mixed pattern of clultures.


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