The second highest plateau of the globe is spread more than an location of 1200 Sq Mi. and it is located in the Astore district of the Gilgit Baltistan province of Pakistan. The territory is identified as Deosai National Park, the land of giants which remains a snow-bound bailiwick in the chilling winters. The trailblazers really like to explore the heavenly and astounding plains of Deosai in summer season when they are accessible. The land of giants comes across the western massif of the great Himalayas and the middlemost of the inordinate Karakoram.
Deosai plains are designated in 1993 as a protected region and it is a treeless reservation which is named as Deosai National Park. The baffling wilderness of Deosai is property of the Himalayan brown bear which is the largest omnivore of Pakistan. The number of the Himalayan brown bear is critically decreased due to the illegal hunting and poaching. They adore to eat grasses, roots and other plants as well as insects and tiny mammals but sometimes they can also prey cattle.
Deoasi plains are also renowned as the natural habitat of spectacular Himalayan marmot that lives in type of colonies and has a exclusive chocolate-brown coat with contrasting yellow patches on its face and chest. All round the fauna of Deosai National Park consists of more than 150 wild species and migratory birds. The most noteworthy of them are Snow-leopard, Golden Eagle, Himalayan Ibex, Gray wolf and Lammergeier.
Deosai plains are house of the amazing plants that have incredible quality to bear the severity of the freezing climate. Every year in the start of June, the Deosai plains are embellished with countless organic flowers that spread their intoxicated aroma in the whole atmosphere. This is not possible to elaborate the great selection of the flora of Deosai which comprises hundreds of alpine plants. The lush green meadows of Deosai present an ultimate scenic view, when the flowers are in complete bloom in spring.
One particular of the marvelous attributes of Deosai plains is the dazzling Sheosar Lake which indicates “Blind Lake” and it is situated in the Deosai national park. Sheosar lake is deemed as one of the highest elevated lakes in the globe getting a length of 2.three kilometers and a width of 1.eight kilometers along with an typical depth of about 40 meters (130 ft).
Deosai National Park, the land of giants and Deosai National Park can be accessed by means of two routes. 1 is via Skardu City and the second through Astore District.The road from Astore starts from Chilum, continues through the plains and is asphalt road till the primary lake prior to climbing to Deosai. The route from Skardu is through an unpaved road which can be hiked in two days. By jeep it is only a matter of hours.
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