From rhododendron forests and orchids to Himalayan tahr, langurs and the danphe pheasant, Nepal's trails pass through extraordinary biodiversity. Browse 425 wildlife and flora sightings recorded across our trekking regions — each linked to the places along the trail where you can spot it.
425 sightings

Rhododendron lepidotum
Bhale Sunpate
Everest and Annapurna regions
Pericrocotus_ _speciosus
Raanichari (रानीचरी)
Kathmandu region

Schima Wallichii
Chilaune
Annapurna and Kathmandu regions

Abrota ganga
Annapurna region

Capricornis sumatraensis
Tahr
Annapurna and Kathmandu regions

Coelogyne nitida
Annapurna region

Potentilla arbuscula
Chiriya phal
Everest and Annapurna regions

Ephedra gerardiana
Haathijor
Everest and Annapurna regions

Medicago falcata
Kothe, Kothemandro
Everest and Annapurna regions

Primula sikkimensis
Medosero
Everest and Annapurna regions

Scincella sikimmensis
N/A
Annapurna and Kathmandu regions

Bombax ceiba
Simal
Annapurna and Kathmandu regions

Rosa sericea
Bhote Gulab
Everest and Annapurna regions

Abies spectabilis
Gobre Sallo
Everest and Annapurna regions

Psittacula himalayana
Madana Suga
Annapurna region

Allium humile
Paangno, Limbu
Everest and Annapurna regions

Viverricula indica
Sano Nir Biralo
Deurali

Herpestes javanicus
Sano Nyaurimusa
Annapurna and Kathmandu regions

Cotoneaster microphyllus
N/A
Everest region

Ceryle rudis
Chirbite Matirore
Annapurna region

Panthera uncia
Heu Chituwa
Everest and Annapurna regions

Lerwa lerwa
Larwan
Everest and Annapurna regions

Columba leuconota
Himali Malewa
Everest and Annapurna regions

Sorbus cuspidata
Lekh Mayal
Everest and Annapurna regions