'Exclusive Travel Experience with Myanmar Tourism Services'

Location
Located between 28 ‘05’ N and 97 ’44’ E in Naungmung Township of Kachin State.

Area
1,472 square miles.

Year of Establishment
Established in 1996.

Access

• Yangon to Myitkyina to Putao, 218miles, and Putato to Naungmung, 35 miles by car.

Objectives

• To conserve natural forests and wildlife in the northern part of Myanmar.
• To establish and maintain park of high-quality and up to the standard of modern environmental conservation polices.
• To promote the present status to an ecotourism industry of high standard on Kakaborazi, the highest mountain in Myanmar with 29.698 feet in height and other significantly beautiful scenery.
• To conserve watersheds in the area where the Ayeyawady River originates.
• To carry out development activities for Himalayan Mountain Region in cooperation with the international organizations.

Forest/vegetative Types

• Evergreen Forests
• Hill Pine Forests
• Moist Upper Mixed Deciduous Forests

Wildlife
In addition to rare species such as Takin , Musk Deer, Blue Sheep, Black Barking Deer, Phet Gyi (Muntiaus putaoensis), mammal species and insects such as butterflies are present.

Conservation, Development and Research Programmes

• Effective prohibitory actions against poaching and illegal trade of rare species.
• Conducting filed studies to reveal new plant and animal species.
• Conducting necessary filed studies to promote and implement an ecotourism industry of high standard.
• Conservation of traditional culture, custom and way of local indigenous people..

Opportunities for Study and Recreation

• Climbing snow-capped mountains.
• Study environmental situations occurring at the Ayeyawady River.
• Enjoyment of beautiful natural features.
• Exploration for new plant plant and animal species.
• Study traditional culture, custom and system of living of local Rawang, Lisu and Myanmar-Tibet ethnic nationals.