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Kibber Sanctuary




Kibber Sanctuary is located in Lahaul and Spiti District and is about 20 km from Kaza. This is the only sanctuary in the country which is situated in the cold desert area and covers about 1400 sq km.

Wildlife species include blue sheep and ibex. Panoramic views of Shilla Peak and Parang La Pass are the added features. Kee Gompa, on the way to Kibber, is worth a visit.

The Kibber sanctuary also covers the highest peak in Himachal Pradesh, Gya (22,290 ft) in the north and it will touch another high point of Kamelong (19,362 ft) in the south.

Kibber Sanctuary is linked with road via Lalung, Langcha and Kibber village.



Updated on 7th June, 2005
District: Lahaul and Spiti
Location: Kaza    

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