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Top 8 Animals To Spot In Hemis National Park, Ladakh

Explore the wildlife wonders with our list of the top eight animals to spot in Hemis National Park, from the elusive snow leopard to the Himalayan blue sheep of the region

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14 April 2025

A snow leopard in its habitat around Hemis National Park Photo: Shutterstock

Snow Leopard

This apex predator is elusive and primarily hunts blue sheep and ibex. Active during dawn and dusk, it is known for its thick fur and long tail, which help it survive in the harsh, cold environment of the Himalayas.